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It is interesting to visit another country, but there are sometimes problems when we d 1 know the language very well．It may be difficult to talk with the people there．We may not know h 2 to use the telephone．We may not know how to do shopping．
In a foreign country we might not know w 3 to eat or order in a restaurant．It is not easy to d 4 to tip(付小费)waiters or taxi drivers．When we n 5 help, we might not know how to ask for help．It is not pleasant to have an experience l 6 that．A 7 a short time, then we learn what to do a 8 what to say．We learn to e 9 life in another country, and we may be sorry to l 10 ．
Most American students have said goodbye to fancy (高档的)fruits these days.
In school canteens across the country , cheaper fruits like apples and oranges have taken their place. “People are afraid to spend now,” said Linda Morrow, who owns a shoe and handbag store. “They don’t know want the future will bring.”
During the financial crisis（金融危机）, several of the country’s biggest banks have been forced to sell or close. This has made lots of Americans afraid to buy expensive goods. Samira Marino, a restaurant owner in Miami, has found everyone is ordering water instead of juice and more people are sharing meals.
In more than two-dozen interviews with The Associated Press across the country last month, Americans talked about their concerns, from worries about small businesses to doubts（怀疑） about simply making ends meet.（维持生计）
The crisis began last year. Experts think it was because US banks lend money too easily. Last year a lot of people and companies, who borrowed money, have found themselves unable to pay it back. This left the banks, as well as the people who put their money in the banks, without money. Since the banks borrowed money between themselves and even across borders（国界）, the whole world was in trouble. This month the US government agreed on a $700 billion plan to try to save the financial market. But no one is sure whether it will help or not. President George W. Bush has warned it will take some time . Last week top finance officials from 20 countries promised to work together to find a way out of the money trouble.
51.Why are people in the US afraid to spend?
A. Because they think it’s unnecessary.
B. Because they don’t have the habit of spending money .
C. Because they worry about their future .
D. Because they don’t have enough money.
52.The underlined word “concerns” mainly_______.
A. worries B. conditions C. hobbies D. experiences
53.The fifth paragraph mainly _________.
A. tells what it is like in a crisis B. explain why there is a crisis
C. warns people of the danger of the crisis D. asks people not to borrow money from banks
54. People feel ______ about the US plan to save the market .
A. satisfied B. doubtful C. hobbies D. angry
55. The best title for the story is ________.
A. Ways to Make Ends Meet B. The Money Problem Facing the World
C. Healthy Fancy Fruits D. The Art of Borrowing
查看习题详情和答案>>Americans love their country very much．They are very proud of their country and their w 1 of life．They like saying what they think．They do not believe i 2 luck．They are proud of what they have done．
In many other countries, people think that it is not good to s 3 too directly．Americans prefer to speak o 4 , even when they will tell bad news to o 5 ．
Americans live a happy life．They may not have much f 6 time．But when they do, they value what they have．They will s 7 that time in doing something with their friends．They have a lot of f 8 during their free time．
Americans take part in outdoor activities all year r 9 ．They like hiking, mountain c 10 , and camping．Americans love watching sports on TV．They also love taking part in sports．
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