Some British and American people like to invite friends for a meal at home. You should not be upset if your English friends don't invite you home. It doesn't mean they don't like you! Dinner parties usually start between 7 and 8 p.m., And end at about 11. Ask your hosts what time you should arrive. It's polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as gift. Usually the evening starts with drinks and snacks. Do you want to be extra polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall. But remember---- it's not polite to ask how much things cost. In many families, the husband sits at one end of the table and the wife sits at the other end. They eat with their guests.
You'll probably start meal with soup or something small, and then you have meat of fish with vegetables, and then desert, followed by coffee. It's polite to finish everything on your plate and have more if you want it. Did you enjoy the evening? Call your host and hostess the next day, or write them a short "thank you" letter. British and American people like to say "thank you, thank you, thank you" all the time!
【小题1】You're not invited to the evening by a friend, which              .

A.means you are not welcome f or some bad manners
B.means he or she doesn't like you for some unknown reasons
C.means you should pay more visits to them and bring more gifts
D.doesn't mean he or she doesn't like you
【小题2】You should never              .
A.say you like the host's house very much
B.ask the host the price of the things in the house
C.have drinks and some snacks before the evening
D.sit beside the host or hostess when having dinner
【小题3】As a guest, you should finish everything to show              .
A.you are healthyB.you rea lly like the food
C.you like cookingD.you have a good appetite.(胃口)

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。请从A、B、C、D、E和F 6个选项中选出5个填入答题卷。首先,请阅读下列信息:

A. Needed: Full time secretary position available. Applicants should have at least 2 years experience and be able to type 60 words a minute. No computer skills requires. Apply in person at United Business Ltd., 17 Browning Street.

B. Are you looking for a part time job? We require 3 part time shop assistants to work during the evening. No experience required, applicants should between 18 and 26. Call 0366-76564888 for more information.

C. Computer trained secretaries: Do you have experience working with computers? Would you like a full time position working in an exciting company? If your answer is yes, give us a call at 0755-26487776.

D. Teacher Needed: Tommy’s Kindergarten needs 2 teachers/trainers to help with classes from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Applicants should have appropriate licenses. For more information visit Tommy’s Kindergarten in Leicester Square No.56.

E. Part Time work available: We are looking for retired adults who would like to work part time at the weekend. Responsibilities include answering the telephone and giving customers information. For more information contact us by calling 0746-23789080.

F. University positions open: The University of Cumberland is looking for 4 teaching assistants to help with homework correction. Applicants should have a degree in one of the following: Political Science, Religion, Economics or History. Please contact the University of Cumberland for more information.

请阅读下面聘者的信息,然后匹配应聘者与他们拟要应聘的职位:

1.Jane Madison. Jane recently retired and is looking for a part time position. She would like to work with people and enjoys public relation work.

2.Jack Anderson. Jack graduated from the University of Trent with a degree in Economics two years ago. He would like an academic position.

3.Margaret Lillian. Margaret is 21 years old and would like a part time position to help her pay her university expenses. She can only work in the evenings.

4.Alice Fingelhamm. Alice was trained as a secretary and has six years of experience. She is an excellent typist but does not know how to use a computer.

She is looking for a full time position.

5.Peter Florian. Peter went to business school and studied computer and secretarial skills. He is looking for his first job and would like a full time position.

 

根据首字母或中文提示,补全单词。(20分)

1.That kind of electronic dictionaries is well designed, and it is especially s______ for high school students learning English.

2.“Are famous film stars always getting leading roles in movies?” “Not n________.”

3.With the development of economy, a lot of companies have s______up in the industrial area.

4.Going the shopping mall, you will see T-shirts in a wide v______ of colors intended for all kinds of people.

5.The electric products produced in our company have good quality and usually a three-year g________.

6.Professor Tudor is leaving for New York to attend an important international medical c________ next week.

7.At the exhibition we saw a kind of record player, which had to be w________ up by hand and could only play for two minutes.

8.This small electronic device is used to control an e_______ current passing through the machine.

9.I’ve got two tickets for tonight’s concert given by the Russian artists. Would you like to a__________ me to go and enjoy it, Amy?

10.I have total f_______in my best friends and believe that they are honest in this case.

11.Their company bought the __________(专利) and applied the technology to create the new type of car.

12.It is considered that digital TV is ___________(优越的) to satellite TV because it allows the same services to be delivered with clearer pictures.

13.All of them said they didn’t like the design, but p________(就个人而言 ) I thought it was very fashionable.

14.Five years after the International standards for digital TV were established ________(消费者)could have access to more than 200 channels in the USA.

15.The Chinese __________(电信) industry is huge, and the amount of profit involved is unbelievably enormous.

16.The boy tried to work out the maths problem by drawing a __________(平行线) between the two sides.

17.I don’t think this program is practical and capable of calculating your_______(预算) for the year.

18.By that time, digital TV ________(信号)had been received by 55 percent of households in the European country.

19.With interactive TV programming, you can play along with game shows, respond to ________________(问卷) and chat to other viewers.

20.These measures to be taken soon will all bring great _________________(方便) and delight to the citizens’ lives.

 

Some British and American people like to invite friends for a meal at home. You should not be upset (不安的) if your English friends don't invite you home. It doesn't mean they don't like you!?Dinner parties usually start between 7p.m.and 8p.m., and end at about 11p.m. Ask your host (主人) what time you should arrive. It's polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a gift.

  Usually the evening starts with drinks and snacks (小吃). Do you want to be extra (特别地) polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall. But remember — it's not polite to ask how much things cost.

  In many families, the husband sits at one end of the table and the wife sits at the other side. They eat with their guests.

  You'll probably start the meal with soup or something small, then you'll have meat or fish with vegetables, and then dessert (甜点心) followed by coffee. It's polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want it.

  Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short “Thank you” letter. British and American people like to say “thank you” all the time!

1.An English friend doesn't invite you to his or her dinner, which ____.

 A. means he or she doesn't like you   B. means he or she likes you

 C. doesn't mean he or she likes you    D. doesn't mean he or she doesn't like you

2.You are going to attend a dinner party and ____.

  A. you'd better bring a certain present with you

  B. you must leave home for it at 7 p.m.

  C. you should ask your host when you should leave

  D. you must arrive before 8 p.m.

3.It's impolite _____.

  A. to say that you like the host's room very much

  B. for a guest to ask the host the price of the things in the room

  C. for a guest to have drinks and snacks before the evening

  D. for the host and the hostess (女主人) to sit and eat with their guests

4.In which order will you eat or drink the following things at a meal?

  A. Snacks, vegetables, meat, coffee.

  B. Coffee, drinks, soup, fish, vegetables, dessert.

  C. Soup, meat with vegetables, dessert and coffee.

  D. Drinks, soup, something small, fish and vegetables.

5.What is the proper way to express your enjoyment of the evening?

 A. Before leaving for home, you should say, “Thank you for inviting me.”

 B. When you shake hands with your host, you should say, “I did enjoy the evening.”

 C. You can write a “Thank you” letter to your host after that.

 D. You should finish everything on your plate and take more if you want it.

 

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