FOREIGN EXCHANGE 

A CLASS OF THEIR OWN

Name : Susan Lane              Age : 22          Place : Reykjavik , Iceland , 1994.

Cost : $7 ,000                   Organization : AFS

Experience : “ I think it was a turning point in my life . I began to understand more about

 my own culture by experiencing another culture and seeing how other people live.”

 

Name : Sara Small               Age : 23          Place : Crivitz , Germany , 1996.

Cost : $8,000                   Organization : EF Foundation 

Experience : “I love the traveling and I made a lot of friends . I found the European school

 system to be hard but I am fluent now in German so it was worth it . I did miss my family 

and friends in Australia but I would love to do it again .”

Name : Leanne Smythe           Age : 20          Place : Minnesota , America , 1994 .

Cost : $6, 000                   Organization : Southern Cross Culture Exchange 

Experience : “I learnt how to be really responsible . It was great to be on my own and I got 

on really well with the family I was with . I will definitely go back some day .”

Name : David Links              Age : 16         Place : Stuttgart , Germany , 1996

Cost : $6,000                   Organization : Southern Cross Cultural Exchange 

Experience : “I wanted to try something that was very different from Australia in culture .

 In Germany everything was different but I soon got settled . The family I was with were

 great and I really feel as though I have a second family .”

Name : Tom Jennings            Age : 21         Place : Conflans , France , 1995.

Cost : $7,000                   Organization : Southern Cross Cultural Exchange 

Experience : “There were times when it was difficult but I liked it , experiencing a different 

culture. You just have to play each situation as it comes. If there is one thing you learn

 when you are on a student-exchange program it is how to take care of yourself.”

Name : Linda Marks          Age : 19      Place : Chonburi Province , Thailand , 1994

Cost : $3,500                Organization : Rotary International 

Experience : “It’s like a roller-coaster ride , there are lots of ups and downs , but you always

 come back for more . I had a few problems but there was always someone to turn to and

 that was great .”

The students who refer to both the good time and the bad time include ______.

A.Susan Lane and Sara Small         B.Linda Marks and David Links 

C.Tom Jennings and Linda Marks     D.Leanne Smythe and Tom Jennings 

The writing above would probably be ______.

A.the records of students’ activities 

B.the foreign students’ name cards 

C.the notice about a visit to foreign countries 

D.the advertisement from an international travel service 

The student who values learning another language is ______.

A.Linda Marks    B.Sara Small    C.Tom Jennings     D.Leanne Smythe 

How many students mention the culture difference they have experienced ?

A. Three .    B.Four .    C.Five .     D.Six .


B
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阅读下列材料,从所给的六个选项(A、B、C、D、E和F)中,选出符合各小题要求的最佳选项,并把答案写在答题卡对应的位置上。选项中有一项为多余选项。E同时涂黑AB,选F同时涂黑CD

A. Intensive course at King’s Bournemouth, London and Oxford

Full-time, intensive course for adults with 28 lessons per week (21 hours) combining general English with communication skills or special interest options such as conversation, business English, English for academic purpose and exam preparation (IELTS/ Cambridge).

B. “Afternoon 20” economy course at King’s Bournemouth

Excellent low-cost course! Semi-intensive course for adults with 20 lessons per week (15 hours) covering all areas of general English including reading, writing, speaking, listening and pronunciation. Lessons take place in the afternoons.

C. IELTs course at King’s Oxford

King’s Oxford is one of the largest IELTS test centers in the UK, this highly intensive 2-week course offers excellent special preparation for the IELTS examination. This course may be booked individually or in combination with another course.

D. One-to-one lessons at King’s

A tailor-made course is to suit the individual requirements of the students. One-to- one tuition provide a very intensive form of study. The student determines not only the content (e.g. tourism, banking, insurance) but also the quantity and pace (intensity) of their English lessons. So whether you are a “fast learner” who needs to develop you language skill as quickly as possible or you want to study at a slower pace, this course is perfect for you as we design it to your wishes.

E.  Intensive business course at King’s Bournemouth and London

Highly intensive, full-time course for motivated students with 34 lessons per week (25.5 hours) combining general English with business English. This course is ideal for executive (管理人员) and professionals needing to revise and improve their business English and communication skills.

F.  Summer intensive course at King’s Bournemouth and London

International summer course for adults combining an intensive English language course with a programme of optional sports and activities. The lessons take place on 5 mornings plus one afternoon per week, covering all areas of general English and also offering students at higher levels a selection of special intensive interest modules including business English, IELTS and speaking and listening.

以下是几名学生的信息,请匹配他们与适合他们的课程。

1.Sara, whose husband works in a bank in London, came to London last week and will stay in London for a long time. What makes Sara embarrassed is that she doesn’t know English, so she wants to find a special course whose contents can be decided by her.

2.Cathy is from Korea and now she works in a bar in London. Because her English is not very good, she wants to find a course to improve her communication skills she’s only free in the afternoon.

3.Steve has finished the language school course in London and now he needs to take the IELTS test that is compulsory (必修的) for entering a university. He wants to take an IELTS training course.

4.Richard is a manager in a cooperative company in France. Next month he’ll be sent to work in the branch company in London. For his English still needs to be improved, he asked his secretary to find a course for him in London.

5.John is a university student in China and he plans to take post-graduate course in Britain after graduation. This summer vacation, he’d like to pay a visit to the UK to get a taste of the English learning there, meanwhile he wants to have some activities and sports.

 

 

第二节 信息匹配(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)

下面是一篇应用文及其应用场合的信息,请阅读下列应用文和相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。首先,请阅读下面的应用文:

A. Intensive course at King’s Bournemouth, London and Oxford

Full-time, intensive course for adults with 28 lessons per week (21 hours) combining general English with communication skills or special interest options such as conversation, business English, English for academic purpose and exam preparation (IELTS / Cambridge).

B. “Afternoon 20” economy course at King’s Bournemouth

Excellent low-cost course! Semi-intensive course for adults with 20 lessons per week (15 hours) covering all areas of general English including reading, writing, speaking, listening and pronunciation. Lessons take place in the afternoons.

C. IELTS course at King’s Oxford

King’s Oxford is one of the largest IELTS test centers in the UK. This highly intensive 2-week course offers excellent special preparation for the IELTS examination. This course may be booked individually or in combination with another course.

D. One-to-one lessons at King’s 

A tailor-made course is to suit the individual requirements of the students. One-to-one tuition provides a very intensive form of study. The student determines not only the content (e.g. tourism, banking, insurance) but also the quantity and pace (intensity) of their English lessons.

So whether you are a “fast learner” who needs to develop your language skill as quickly as possible or you want to study at a slower pace, this course is perfect for you as we design it to your wishes.

E. Intensive business course at King’s Bourne-mouth

Highly intensive, full-time course for motivated students with 34 lessons per week (25.5 hours) combining general English with business English. This course is ideal for executives (管理人员) and professionals needing to revise and improve their business English and communication skills.

F. Summer intensive course at King’s Bourne-mouth and London

International summer course for adults combining an intensive English language course with a programme of optional sports and activities! The lessons take place on 5 mornings plus one afternoon per week, covering all areas of general English and also offering students at higher levels a selection of special intensive interest modules including business English, IELTS and speaking and listening.

请阅读以下个人信息,然后帮每个人选择合适的课程。

Sara, whose husband works in a bank in London, came to London last week and will stay in London for a long time. What makes Sara embarrassed is that she doesn’t know English, so she wants to find a special course whose contents can be decided by her.

Cathy is from Korea and now she works in a bar in London. Because her English is not very good, she wants to find a course to improve her communication skills. She’s only free in the afternoons.

Steve has finished the language school course in London and now he needs to take the IELTS test that is compulsory (必修的) for entering a university. He wants to take an IELTS training course.

Richard is a manager in a cooperative company in France. Next month he’ll be sent to work in the branch company in London. For his English still needs to be improved, he asked his secretary to find a course for him in London.

John is a university student in China and he plans to take post-graduate course in Britain after graduation. This summer vacation, he’d like to pay a visit to the UK to get a taste of the English learning there; meanwhile he wants to have some activities and sports.

     人名                               课程

56. Sara        A.    Intensive course at King’s Bournemouth, London and Oxford

57. Cathy      B.    “Afternoon 20” economy course at King’s Bournemouth

58. Steve      C.    IELTS course at King’s Oxford

59. Richard    D.    One-to-one lessons at King’s 

60. John               E.    Intensive business course at King’s Bournemouth

               F.    Summer intensive course at King’s Bournemouth and London

 

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