题目内容
8.Suppose you work in a big firm and find English very important for your job because you often deal with foreign businessmen.Now you are looking for a place where you can improve your English,especially your spoken English.Here are some advertisements about English language training from newspapers.
You may find the information you need.
★Global English Center
*General English in all four skills:listening,speaking,reading,and writing.
*3-month(700yuan),6-month(1200yuan) and one-year(2000yuan) courses.
*Choice of morning or evening classes,3hours per day.Mon-Fri.
*Experienced college English teachers.
*Close to city center and bus stops.
Tel:67605272 Add:105Zhongshan Road,100082.
★Modern Language School
Special courses in English for business.traveling,banking,hotel management and office skills.
*Small classes(12-16students) on Sat.&Sun.From 2:00-5:00pm.
*Native English teachers from Canada and USA.
*Language lab and computers supplied.
*3-month course:1,050yuan; 6-month course:1,850yuan.
Write or phone:ModernLanguageSchool,675Park Road.100056
Tel:67353019
The 21st Century English raining Center
*We specialize in effective teaching at all levels.
*We offer morning or afternoon classes,both of which last three months and a half at a cost of 800yuan.
*We also have a six-week TOEFL preparation class during winter and summer holidays.
*Entrance exams:June 1and Dec.1.
*Only 15-minute walk from city center.
Call 67801642for more information.
The International House of English
*Three/Six-month English courses for students of all levels at very low cost:60yuan for 13hours per week; convenient class hours:9:00-12:00am and 2:00-5:00pm.
*A four-month evening program for developing speaking skills( same cost as day classes).
*Well-trained Chinese and foreign teachers experienced in teaching English as a second/foreign language.Free sightseeing and social activities.Very close to Central Park.
For further information call 67432308.
63.You work from 9:00am to 4:00pm every day.Which schools will you choose?B
A.Global English Center and ModernLanguageSchool
B.Global EnglishCenter and The International House of English
C.ModernLanguageSchool and the 21st Century English Training Center
D.The 21st CenturyEnglishTrainingCenter and The International House of English
64.If you want to apply for a university in the USA,you may attendA.
A.The 21st CenturyEnglishTrainingCenter
B.The International House of English
C.Modern Language School
D.Global EnglishCenter
65.If you take the evening program at the International House,you will pay aboutD.
A.60yuan B.240yuan C.720yuan D.1,000yuan.
分析 如果你在一家大公司工作,而且你经常处理外国商务,提高自己的英语水平是当务之急,短文给出了四种不同的培训方式,哪一种适合你呢?
解答 63-65 BAD
63.答案B.细节理解题.根据Global English Center"*Choice of morning or evening classes,3hours per day.Mon-Fri."可知,这种培训有晚上的课程.根据The International House of English的"A four-month evening program for developing speaking skills( same cost as day classes)."可知,这个项目也有晚上的课程.故选B.
64.答案A.细节理解题.根据The 21st Century English raining Center的"We also have a six-week TOEFL preparation class during winter and summer holidays"可知,这个项目提供托福培训.申请美国的学校要考托福,故选A.
65.答案D.数字计算题.根据最后一个项目的"*A four-month evening program for developing speaking skills( same cost as day classes)."可知,晚上的课与白天的课花费一样,60yuan for 13hours per week,每周13小时,60元.四个月,大约16周,费用为60*16=960元.故选D.
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1.品位广告、新闻的标题,预测其内容.
阅读广告时,要注意广告中涉及的人物,物品,时间,数字,联系人及方式地址.阅读新闻时,要抓住新闻的特点即何时何处何人发生何事,其经过和结果怎样.
2.要抓住书写广告的文体或图片,注意用大写、下划线等方式加以提示的文字.
3.解题技巧
①快速浏览广告、新闻,从标题中预测内容及涉及的类别.
②浏览问题,寻找答案.注意地点和时间的多样化造成的误选.
③复读材料,核实答案.
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B.ResQMe.
C.LaCie iamaKey v2.
D.Swiss Tech UKCSB-1.
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40.As a bus driver,Mike would be interested inD.
A.A and B. B.C and D. C.A and C. D.B and D.
41.This passage is most probably taken fromA.
A.an advertisement B.a science fiction
C.a newspaper report D.a research paper.
Tickets will range in price from£58 for first-round matches to£632 for the final at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.Brazilian citizens over 60,local students and members of some social pragrams can purchase tickets for£15.
The Price of Football-World Cup 2014.
Items | Prices | Items | Prices |
Ticket | £58-£112 | Final ticket | £281-£632 |
Sun cream | £9.50 | T-shirt | £13 |
McDonald's meal | £11 | Water | £1.28 |
Imported beer | £3.83 | Domestic beer | £1.91 |
Coffee | £2.55 | Average dinner | £29 |
All applications made before 10th October 2013will enter a random selection draw if there are not enough tickets available to fulfill all requests.The sales of the leftover tickets will begin on 5th November on a first-come,first-served basis.Another phase will begin on 8th December after the draw is made.The tournament begins on 12th June,with Brazil playing the opener in Sao Paulo.
A study on the price of World Cup 2014looked at the ticket prices and the cost of travelling to Brazil and found that our English fans face hotel costs of between£46and£797a night,while packages range from£2,999to£14,999.
33.How much should a Brazilian student pay for the opening match?A
A.£15 B.£58 C.£112 D.£632
34.From the passage we know that Thierry WeilD.
A.feels proud of what they achieved in South Africa 2010
B.feels worried about the sales of the tickets for Brazil 2014
C.holds the belief that Brazil 2014will be the greatest world cup
D.believes that more fans will attend Brazil 2014than South Africa 2010
35.What will FIFA do if there are not enough tickets available for requests before Oct.10,2013?C
A.They will sell the spare tickets to the applicants.
B.They will sell on a first-come,first-served basis.
C.They will choose the applicants based on a random selection draw.
D.They will sell them the tickets to be sold on Dec.8.