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摘要：4．In the third news the underlined part “Mercer HR is . A．an office to set the prices of goods and services B．a Russian company to release the prices of goods C．a UK company to do some social surveys D．a news agency 1-4 BDDC No. 8 This March is a busy month in Shanghai. There’s a lot to do. Here are the highlights. Live Music – Late Night Jazz Enjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet player. He’s coming with his new 7 – piece band, Herbie’s Heroes. Herbie is known to play well into the early hours, so don’t expect to get much sleep. This is Herbie’s third visit to Shanghai. The first two were sold out, so get your tickets quickly. PLACE: The Jazz Club DATES:15 – 23 March PRICE:￥80 TIME: 10:00 p.m. till late! TEL:6466 – 8736 Scottish dancing Take your partners and get ready to dance till you drop. Scottish dancing is fun and easy to learn. Instructors will demonstrate the dances. The live band, Gordon Stroppie and the Weefrees, are also excellent. PLACE: Jack Stein’s DATES: every Monday PRICE:￥60 including one drink TIME: 7:00 – 11:30 p.m. TEL: 6402 – 1877 Exhibitions – Shanghai Museum There are 120,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history under one roof. It’s always interesting to visit, but doubly so at the moment with the Egyptian Tombs exhibition. There are lots of mummies and more gold than you’ve ever seen before. Let us know if you see a mummy move! PLACE: Shanghai Museum PRICE:￥30 TEL:6888 – 6888 DATES: daily TIME: Monday – Friday 9:00 a. m. – 5:00 p. m., Weekends 9:00 a. m. – 9:00p.m. Dining – Sushi chef in town Sushi is getting really big in Shanghai. In Japan, it’s become an art form. The most famous Sushi `artist’ is Yuki Kamura. She’s also one of the few female chefs in Japan. She’ll be at Sushi Scene all of this month. PLACE: Suhai Scene in the Shanghai Hotel DATES: all month PRICE:￥200 TIME: lunchtime TEL: 6690 – 3211 For a full listing of events, see our website.

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Beijing: Qinghai Tibet Railway was unfolded to the public on Monday. From July 1 the service will cost a minimum of 389 yuan（hard seat） and take about 48 hours from Beijing to Lhasa. A hard sleeper（bottom bed） will cost 813 yuan, and a soft sleeper（bottom bed）1,262 yuan. The fare for an air ticket is about 2,540 yuan. Trains will run to and from Lhasa in three directions: through Beijing, chengdu/Chongqing and Xining/Lanzhou

New York: The aid group Save the Children says that African nations south of the Sahara are among the worst places to be a mother. The group examined the quality of life for mothers in 110 countries. It found that Northern European nations such as Sweden were at the top of the list. Many African nations were at the bottom. The group said the study shows that the quality of children’s lives is linked to the health and education of their mothers.

UK: the world’s costliest（最昂贵的）city MOSCOW is this year’s most expensive city for big consumers in the world, a study released by British human resources firm Mercer HR suggests. Seoul was in second place, followed by Tokyo which topped the list in 2005, when the Russian capital was in fourth position then Hong Kong and London. The findings were based on prices for 200 goods and services, especially housing, transport, food, clothing and entertainment. In the 144 cities surveyed, Beijing and Shanghai ranked 14th and 20th.

46．The train trip from Xining to Lhasa will take you hours and yuan.

A．48; no more than 389 B．less than 48, ; less than 1262

C．less than 48, ;2540 D．more than 48; not more than 1262

47．What can we infer from the second news?

A．Africa is the worst place to be a mother.

B．Mothers in Sweden are the best.

C．The quality of children’s life is linked to their countries.

D．The poor health and education of mothers should be improved to improve the living quality of their children in many African nations.

48．Moscow was the most expensive city in 2005 in the world according to the news.

A．first B．second C．third D．fourth

49．In the third news the underlined part “Mercer HR” is .

A．an office to set the prices of goods and services

B．a Russian company to release the prices of goods

C．a UK company to do some social surveys

D．a news agency

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　　Beijing：Qinghai-Tibet Railway was unfolded to the public on Monday．From July 1 the service will cost a minimum of 389 yuan(hard seat)and take about 48 hours from Beijing to Lhasa．A hard sleeper(bottom bed)will cost 813 yuan, and a soft sleeper(bottom bed)1262 yuan．The fare for an air ticket is about 2 540 yuan．Trains will run to and from Lhasa in three directions：through Beijing, Chengdu/Chongqing and Xining/Lanzhou．

　　New York：The aid group Save the Children says that African nations south of the Sahara are among the worst places to be a mother．The group examined the quality of life for mothers in 110 countries．It found that Northern European nations such as Sweden were at the top of the list．Many African nations were at the bottom．The group said the study shows that the quality of children's lives is linked to the health and education of their mothers．

　　UK：the world's costliest(最昂贵的)city MOSCOW is this year's most expensive city for big consumers in the world, a study released by British human resources firm Mercer HR suggests．Seoul was in second place, followed by Tokyo-which topped the list in 2005, when the Russian capital was in fourth position-then Hong Kong and London．The findings were based on prices for 200 goods and services, especially housing, transport, food, clothing and entertainment．In the 144 cities surveyed, Beijing and Shanghai ranked 14th and 20th．

(1)

The train trip from Xining to Lhasa will take you ________ hours and ________ yuan．
[　　]
A．	48; no more than 389
B．	less than 48; less than 1 262
C．	less than 48; 2 540
D．	more than 48; not more than 1 262

(2)

What can we infer from the second news?
[　　]
A．	Africa is the worst place to be a mother．
B．	Mothers in Sweden are the best．
C．	The quality of children's life is linked to their countries．
D．	The poor health and education of mothers should be improved to improve the living quality of their children in many African nations．

(3)

Moscow was the ________ most expensive city in 2005 in the world according to the news．
[　　]
A．	first
B．	second
C．	third
D．	fourth

(4)

In the third news the underlined part “Mercer HR” is ________．
[　　]
A．	an office to set the prices of goods and services
B．	a Russian company to release the prices of goods
C．	a UK company to do some social surveys
D．	a news agency

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