Question

Put on your sunglasses and enjoy the island, the sun and the blue sea. Malta combines (结合) learning English with the Mediterranean way of life: you will have a language course and a great holiday at the same time.

Your language course

Our school lies in Sliema, only a few meters from the sea, the beach road and cafés. The school is in an old Maltese building. Our teachers use a modern teaching method and you will learn English quickly.

Brief information

Class size: 10, at most 15 students

Minimum (最小的) age: 13

Language levels: all

Internet access: in the Internet cafe

The leisure (休闲) programmes

Our school and team leaders organize varied leisure programmes. There will be a welcome party on your first day. You will also take part in beach volleyball, and beach parties.

Other activities include: Discos, visit to Popeye Village, Water Park, bowling, cinema, ice skating (different prices).

Accommodation(住宿)

Family: You will live in friendly host families that the school has known for years. All families are near the school (20 minutes on foot or by bus).

Supervision (监督)

Our team of friendly teachers, team leaders and host families will always be there for you. There is also an emergency phone number for parents and students.

Dear parents, please note that there are periods of time when your children are unsupervised, for example on the way to school. We are happy to discuss any questions you may have. Please contact us by phone or email.

1.If you want to attend the English course in Malta, you should ______.

A．be at least 13 years old                   B．have a higher English level

C．learn English without the Internet           D．be watched all the time

2.Where will you live if you attend the English course in Malta?

A．In an old Maltese building.                B．In a local family.

C．In a café in Sliema.                      D．In Popeye village.

3.What information can you get from the passage?

A．There are at least 15 students in a class.

B．You can take part in any activity for free.

C．You will have a good time while learning English.

D．It takes you 20 minutes to go to school by bus.

4.The passage is mainly written for ______.

A．travelers to Malta                       B．teachers planning to work abroad

C．host families wishing for students           D．teenagers learning English

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章是一则广告，介绍了一个为青少年提供的既可以学习英语，又可以度假的地方。

1.根据Minimum (最小的) age: 13，故选A。

2.根据Family: You will live in friendly host families that the school has known for years. All families are near the school (20 minutes on foot or by bus)，故选B。

3.根据Malta combines (结合) learning English with the Mediterranean way of life: you will have a language course and a great holiday at the same time.所以答案为C。

4.根据Dear parents, please note that there are periods of time when your children are unsupervised, for example on the way to school，因此选D。

考点：广告布告类短文阅读理解

点评：广告英语与普通英语存在许多差异，而又与人们日常生活密切相关，应用性很强。所以广告类阅读题可以很好地考查学生提取信息、处理信息的能力，也是历年来高考考查的一个热点。广告英语文句精练，信息量大，表达方式千变万化，做这种题目先略读题目，再浏览题干，然后带着问题找答案。在阅读时又要特别注意文中以黑体、大写、下划线等方式加以提示的文字，因为这很有可能是文章的核心或至少是一部分内容的概括。