This TV drama is about a young private detective employed by a businessman who sends her to Brazil to look into a series(系列)of hotel robberies.When she gets there, she discovers that the hotel, owned by the businessman, has been empty for the last two years and has no record of any robberies.
B
Animal Planet Monday/Wednesday
This is a classic black-and-white film from the forties in which astronaut Charlie Huston crash-lands on a planet ruled entirely by animals.It is a first-class suspense adventure which also looks the human condition, although this is not always a successful part of the film.
C
Strange Encounter Tuesday/Wednesday
Suspense is skillfully built up in this story.A young couple visit a deserted house that they are interested in buying.They meet a strange old lady who tells them of the amazing powers of the house and how previous owners were able to travel back through the centuries to meet their ancestors.
D
The Longest Walk Saturday/Sunday
Ftyona Campbell is nearly there.All she has to do now is to walk the length of France and Britain and she has succeeded in walking around the world.Tonight she drinks coffee in a tent and tells her story to Janet Porter before she sets off for the Pyrenees mountains.
E
Rubicon 5 Thursday/Friday
This is a TV film being used to start a new science fiction series.It has a strong believable cast()of characters who travel to the twenty-third century.The action place is in underground cities where the environment is controlled by computers.
F
New Science Friday/Saturday
This popular half-hour science magazine continues into its twenty-ninth year, proving itself to be a hardy survivor in the television world.Tonight it is presented by Carol Vorderman who introduces five reports, including computer-driven cars.
(1)
What is strange about the hotel in Brazil in the film Wild rose?
[ ]
A.
Young private detective stayed in the hotel
B.
Guests were often robbed in the hotel
C.
No guests have been in the hotel for the past two years
D.
Many businessmen in Brazil were afraid of the hotel.
(2)
Which of the following doesn’t belong to science fiction films?
[ ]
A.
Animal Planet.
B.
Strange Encounter.
C.
Rubicon 5.
D.
New Science.
(3)
If you are crazy about looking for adventure all over the world, you may enjoy ________ at the weekend.
[ ]
A.
Wild Rose.
B.
Animal Planet.
C.
The Longest Walk.
D.
Strange Encounter.
(4)
Which of the following is TURE according to the related programs?
[ ]
A.
Charlie Huston lands on a planet ruled by animals by accident.
B.
Janet Porter plans to climb the Pyrenees mountains in future.
C.
All the actors are invented and controlled by computer in Rubicon.
D.
The previous owners of the old house all have supernatural power in Strange Encounter.
(5)
New Science is referred as a“hardy survivor”because ________.
[ ]
A.
it is not a film, but a magazine in the list
B.
it remains popular in quiet a long period of time
C.
it is a short program with only half an hour
D.
it is at the bottom of the list of“The Week’s Best”
完形填空
I’ve always had strong opinions of how love should be expressed, but others had their own ways of showing care.
What I 1 most about visiting my boyfriend’s parents is the loud tick of the clock in the dining room as we 2 ate our meal.With so little conversation I was quick to 3 his family as cold.When we got into the 4 to go home, his father suddenly appeared. 5 , he began to wash his son’s windscreen.I could feel he was a caring man through the glass.
I learned another lesson about love a few years later.My father often 6 me early in the morning.“Buy Xerox.It’s a good sharp price,” he might say when I answered the phone.No pleasant 7 or inquiry about my life, just financial instructions.This manner of his 8 me and we often quarreled.But one day, I thought about my father’s success in business and realized that his concern for my financial security lay behind his 9 morning calls.The next time he called and told me to buy a stock, I 10 him.
When my social style has conflicted with that of my friends, I’ve often felt 11 .For example, I always return phone calls 12 and regularly contact with my friends.I expect the same from them.I had one friend who rarely called, answering my messages with short e-mails.I rushed to the 13 :She wasn’t a good friend! My anger 14 as the holidays approached.But then she came to a gathering I 15 and handed me a beautiful dress I had fallen in love with when we did some window-shopping the previous month.I was 16 at her thoughtfulness, and regretful for how I’d considered her to be 17 .Clearly I needed to change my expectations of friends.
Far too often, I ignored their 18 expressions, eagerly expecting them to do things in my 19 .Over the years, however, I’ve learned to 20 other persons, love signs.