At EF—English First, we provide the best English language training program available, and teachers are at the heart of our learning center. EF has over 120 schools in 50 cities, and is a very popular name in China. EF is looking for native English speakers with teaching experience to help Chinese people learn English well. While teaching English with EF, you will continue to develop as a teaching profession while experiencing life in this great nation.

As soon as you walk into an EF school, you will understand why creating a welcoming learning environment is important for us to teach English. Our schools have modern well-equipped(装备) classrooms, computer labs, and teaching preparation areas. Our teachers receive a complete modern teaching program to prepare themselves to teach our high standards. And they’ve got high salary.

EF was set up a year before 1965 with the duty to “break down barriers(障碍) in language, culture and geography”. It has helped over 15 million students to learn a new language and travel abroad.

1. According to the passage, those who _________ are likely to be welcomed.

A. have rich knowledge B. have teaching methods

C. have teaching experience D. are healthy

2.Which is NOT TRUE according to the passage?

A. EF is very popular in China.

B. The learning environment is important to learn English well.

C. Our schools own modern equipment.

D. Our teachers have taught English with EF in the foreign country.

3. How long has EF been in China?

A. For about 51 years. B. For 50 years

C. For 49 years. D. For 52 years.

4.What’s the main purpose of the passage?

A. To provide the best English language training.

B. To ask more English speakers to China.

C. To employ native English teachers to teach in China.

D. To make people learn about EF

5.From the passage we can see that EF _________.

A. has the most successful teaching ideas.

B. has made a great achievement in language training.

C. is the largest center of English teachers in China.

D. is one of the worst training schools.

语法选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从1~20各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Once, a king loved music so much that he searched the world for the best instrument. One day, a magic man the king a harp(竖琴).

The king took it to the palace, but he played it, the harp sounded terrible. Many people tried it. They agreed that the harp was and the king had been fooled. The harp was thrown out as rubbish.

A poor little girl found the harp, and even though she didn’t know how it, she decided to have a try. She played and played, the whole day through, for months and years. The music she produced was never perfect, each time it sounded a little better.

Then one day, suddenly, the harp started to play the most beautiful music. It was in fact magic harp, and could only be played well by someone who would put in the necessary effort.

The king heard the music from his window, and called the girl to the palace. When the king saw that she was playing his old harp, he was filled joy. At that moment he made the girl his own private , giving her and her family many riches.

1.A. offer B. offers C. offered D. has offered

2.A. when B. before C. if D. because

3.A. another B. other C. others D. the other

4.A. used B. using C. useless D. uselessness

5.A. late B. lately C. latest D. later

6.A. played B. to play C. playing D. to playing

7.A. so B. and C. or D. but

8.A. a B. an C. the D. /

9.A. in B. of C. by D. with

10.A. music B. musical C. musician D. musically

Sometimes I really doubt whether there is love between my parents. Every day they are very busy trying to make money for my schooling.

One day, my mother was sewing a quilt(缝被子). I silently sat beside her.

“Mum, is there love between you and Dad?” I asked in a very low voice.

With surprise in her eyes, she stopped her work for a while. The she said, “Susan, look at this thread(线). It can hardly be seen, but it’s really there. It makes the quilt strong. If life is a quilt, love should be a thread. Love is inside.”

I couldn’t understand her until the next spring. At that time, my father suddenly got sick seriously. My mother had to stay with him in the hospital for a month.

After they were back, may mother helped my father walk slowly on the country road every day. They were so kind to each other and it seemed they were the happiest couple.

After two months my father still couldn’t walk by himself.

“Dad, how are you feeling now?” I asked him one day.

“Susan, don’t worry about me.” he said. “I just like walking with your mum. I like this kind of life.” Reading his eyes, I knew he loves my mother deeply.

Now I understand that love is just a thread in the quilt of our life. Love is inside, making life strong and warm.

1.Why are Susan’s parents busy trying to make money?

A. To send Susan to school

B. To get to see the doctor

C. To buy a strong quilt

D. To show their love

2.Susan’ father stayed in hospital for ______.

A. one day B. one month C. two months D. three months

3.Susan came to understand her mother ______.

A. while her mother was sewing a quilt

B. before her father was in hospital

C. when she was sitting beside her mother

D. after her father was seriously sick

4.What can we know from the passage?

A. Susan’s father is very lazy

B. Susan’s mother is a nurse

C. Susan’s parents love each other

D. Susan doesn’t like her father

5.Which of the following could be the best title for the passage?

A. How to make a Quilt Strong

B. Love is just a Tread

C. Walking on the Country Road

D. A Seriously Sick Father

Every day, it is easy to see advertisements all around us. Look around. How many different advertisements can you see?

Often products show the names of the companies that made them. This is a popular form of advertising. The special picture or symbol, for example, logo, appears on many different products. When you see a logo, it is hard to forget the product or the company.

Many people buy a product because it is made by a certain company. In fact, some people only buy the products of the famous companies. They think it proves that they are fashionable and have a good taste.

It is common to find or hear advertisements on TV or on the radio. Most advertisements are very short for people to remember. Nike, for example, has a simple slogan used all around the world:“Just do it.” Advertisements often use funny situations as well. It is easy to remember an interesting ad.

All advertisements are designed to make people buy the products. An advertisement for a soft drink, for example, might show a group of fashionable young people who are having fun. The young people are all drinking the soft drink. Advertisers are saying to you, “Why don’t you buy it like these people? You can be young, modern and fashionable,too.”

You might think that advertisements do not affect you, but the next time you buy a soft drink, ask yourself: Why am I buying this special product?

1.From the first paragraph, we can learn that ____ .

A.advertisements are frustrating and tiring

B.advertisements are very common in our everyday life

C.we can’t live without advertisements

D.the writer wants to know how many different advertisements we can see every day

2.What does the underlined word “logo” mean in Chinese?

A.产品 B. 广告 C.公司 D. 图标

3.Why do some people only buy the products of the famous companies?

A.Because they think that they are fashionable and have a good taste.

B.Because they think the products are good in quality.

C.Because they like the products and names of the companies.

D.Because they think some famous people also buy the products.

4.The writer mentions “Nike” in the 4th paragraph to show____.

A.it is a famous product which people always want to buy

B.many advertisements are often very short for people to remember

C.it is common to find or hear advertisements on TV or on the radio

D.it has the best slogan used all around the world

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