A science teacher wants to tell an idea to his students. He takes a large-mouth bottle and_____a few large stones(石头) in it. He then asks the class: “Is the bottle ____ now?” They all answer: “Yes!”

The teacher then takes some small stones and puts them into the ______.The small stones go into the room _____ the big stones. He then asks: “Is it full?” This time _____ students give no answer, but most answer: “Yes!”

The teacher then starts to drop some ______into the bottle. The sand (沙) goes into the room between the small stones. For the ______time, the teacher asks: “Is it full?” Now most are thinking, but still, some say: “Yes!”

Then the teacher brings out a cup of water into the bottle and asks: “What’s the point of this ______?” One angry student answers: “You can _____ find time to do more things.”

“No,” says the teacher. “The point is that if you don't put the big stones first, you’ll never get them in. The big stones are the _______things in your life. If your life is full of small things, the sand and the water – you’ll never have the time for the important things.”

1.A. collects B. puts C. gets D. gives

2.A. full B. broken C. heavy D. light

3.A. mouth B. cup C. bottle D. bowl

4.A. behind B. beside C. below D. between

5.A. some B. plenty C. any D. many

6.A. water B. stones C. milk D. sand

7.A. first B. second C. third D. fourth

8.A. sport B. show C. play D. science

9.A. always B. never C. sometimes D. usually

10.A. beautiful B. important C. careful D. interesting

People

Jobs

66. John is an English teacher from Guangzhou. His major is computer. And he once learned basic design skills.

67. Ben is good at English. In the university, he learnt electric engineering. He has five years’ experience in designing and training staff.

68. Maggie has good looks, and she is always kind to everyone. She has three years’ working experience in hotel, so she knows well how to deal with customers.

69. Mike is a native English speaker from the UK. He is a qualified (有资格的) teacher, so he wants to find a job in a school which can provide extra money for more classes.

70. Hank is 25 years old. He does not receive much education, but he is strong and works hard. He has ever been a part-time truck driver and has a driver’s license. Now he would like to do a full-time job.

A. Porter(搬运工) Wanted

We need young and healthy man able to carry heavy boxes of books. Must have a driving license and be hard-working. No other qualifications are necessary.

B. Part-time Waitress

Busy hotel needs kind and good-looking waitress for weekends. Must enjoy working with a team and dealing with customers.

C. Nanny(保姆) Wanted

Honest, patient nanny wanted to look after three friendly children. Must have at least one year’s childcare experience.

D. Electric Engineer

Good knowledge of electric products. Graduated from university and the major in electric engineering. Have more than 3 years’ experience in designing.

E. Service Engineer

An advertising company is looking for a designer with one year’s experience. Must have received design education. Good computer skills and can speaker both Chinese and English.

F. English Teacher

Our school needs a native English part-time teacher for weekends. Better from the USA, Canada or the UK. 120 yuan an hour.

G. Chinese Teacher

A native Chinese speaker is needed in an English middle school. Must be able to speak good English.

1.______

2.______

3._______

4._______

5._______

Here are some English study skills for students.

★Listening

Listening is a great way to improve your pronunciation(发音)and intonation(语调).You can start by listening to short stories for children because they are usually easy.

★Reading

Reading is a good way to help you learn new words. And it will also help you learn English grammar. Children's books are great for beginners.at

★Vocabularies

When you come across new words in the reading,write them in your notebook. You can write down the meaning of the words to help you understand.

★Grammar

Children's books are great for learning grammar,too. You can know how people use the basic grammar.

★Speaking

When you do your reading exercises,read them aloud. You can also look for some articles on the Internet to read.

Learning any language needs lots of practice. You don’t have to spend hours studying each day. Just thirty minutes a day for four or five days a week will help you improve your English skills.

1.How can students improve pronunciation?

A. By listening. B. By watching.

C. By writing. D. By learning grammar.

2.How do students learn new words according to the passage?

A. Remember the words in the dictionary.

B. Write down the new words they meet.

C. Look for new words on the Internet.

D. Read the new words many times a day.

3.How much time should students spend studying English according to the passage?

A. Two hours a day.

B. Two hours every week

C. Thirty minutes a day, and four or five days a week.

D. Ta minutes a day, and twice a week

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