题目内容
2007 will have a handful of final installments in movie trilogies (三部曲)
that will blow us out of our seats. This is the complete list:
Spider-Man 3
May 4, 2007
Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst
An alien from the moon gives Spider-man new powers and a black
suit. Peter Parker confronts (对抗,面对)his darker side when his red
suit suddenly turns jet black and fuels his powers.
Shrek 3
May 18, 2007
Voice: Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake
When Fiona’s dad dies, Shrek is supposed to take the crown(王冠)
but Shrek doesn’t want the responsibility. So Shrek, Fiona, Donkey and
Puss look for a new King. So far King Arthur is the best they have.
Pirates of the Caribbean 3: At World’s End
May 25, 2007
Starring: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Chow Yun-Fat
Captain Barbossa, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann must sail off the
edge of the map, make their way through tricks and betrayal. They will
make their final alliances(联盟) for one last decisive battle.
Rush Hour 3
August 10, 2007
Starring: Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker
While in Paris, Hong Kong police officer Lee and American
colleague Carter get inadvertently(不注意时)mixed up with a
Chinese triad (三人的) crew. The movie’s humor draws on cultural
differences between the two constables.
1.The above four movies are similar in that _____.
A.they are supposed to be shown in the same month
B.they are the third follow-up of the film with the same title respectively
C.they are of the same length
D.they share the same director
2.We can infer that Cater____.
A.is a famous actor in USA B.works together with Jackie Chan
C.is a policeman D.is a photographer of Rush Hour 3
3.Shrek 3 ____.
A.is a cartoon film B.is directed by Justin Timberlake
C.is to be shown on May 18, 2006 D.is a story about a policeman
4.The above posters probably appear in the “_____” column of a newspaper.
A.Sport B.Supplement
C.Entertainment D.Forum
本文为电影海报。分别介绍了《蜘蛛侠》、《怪物史莱克》、《加勒比海盗-世界尽头》、《尖峰时刻》等四部电影的第三部续集。海报从公映时间,演职人员,剧情等方面介绍了这些电影。
1.B。细节理解题。观察影片名字可知他们名字后面都带有一个3字,表明他们是同名电影的第三部续集。
2.C。推断题。根据While in Paris, Hong Kong police officer Lee and American colleague Carter可知Carter和香港警官李是同事,故可判定Carter在电影中是个警官。
3.A。推断题。本部影片没有主演的名单,而只有配音(Voice)可以看出Shrek 3是动画片。
4.C。推断题。本文是电影海报,最可能出现在报纸的娱乐栏目里。
At IRA’s annual research conference, held each year immediately prior to the annual convention, researchers and practitioners have an opportunity to share information about research-based best practices in reading education.
The research conference is an important opportunity for educators whose primary responsibility is providing pre-service and in-service education in reading and literacy
Program
Reading research 2007 will feature four distinct lines: beginning reading, comprehension, teacher preparation, and adolescent literacy. Get program details.
The keynote speaker will be Donald J. Leu, holder of the John and Maria Neag Endowed Chair of Literacy and Technology |at the University of Connecticut.
New this year, the 2007 IRA research award winners will be honored at a special Research Awards Luncheon during this conference and dissertation finalists will display their poster presentations
Registration
Prepaid registration is now open. The prepaid registration deadline is April 9,2007.
Please note: Registration for the Saturday Reading Research Conference is limited, and we encourage attendees to take advantage of the savings and convenience of registering in advance. If there is additional space available on the day of the conference, only cash or checks will be accepted on site in Toronto.
Conference registration includes a continental breakfast, lunch, and a closing wine and cheese reception. You can register online or by using the Convention Prepaid Registration Form from the December/January and the February/March issues of Reading Today or from the Preliminary Program, There will be no telephone registrations. Questions about registration should be directed to customerservice@ reading, org.
Please note: Separate registrations are required for the Annual Convention, the Sunday Institutes, and the Saturday Research Conference!
Other information
For information on travel and housing, visit the annual convention area.
For further information on this conference,, contact the Research and 'Policy Division, international Reading Association, 800 Barksdale Road, PO Box 8139, Newark, DE 19714-8139, USA. E-mail; gkeating@reading.org. Telephone: 302-731-1600, ext. 226.
【小题1】What is this passage mainly about?
A.The registration information for IRA's annual research conference. |
B.Pre-service and in-service education in reading and literacy. |
C.Reading Research 20C 7. |
D.Convention Prepaid Registration Form. |
A.Practitioners have no opportunity to attend the conference. |
B.The 2007 conference v/ill be held at the University of Connecticut. |
C.Attendees can make a phone call to register. |
D.Attendees can take the separate registrations. |
A.The keynote speaker will be Donald J.Leu. |
B.IRA research award winners will be honored at a special-Research Awards Luncheon. |
C.Attendees will visit the annual convention area. |
D.Conference registration includes a continental breakfast, lunch, and a.closing wine and cheese reception. |