Many people say that they are working too ____1____ hours. They don't have free time with their families. They can't take care ____2____ things at home. They don't have time to relax.

Work hours are ______3______from one country to another. In France , people spend about 1646 hours a year at work. In Japanese, however, people work about 2159 hours a year .That means a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year _____4_____a French worker. That is about 12 weekends of extra(额外的) work!

_____5_____ do people work so many hours ?Some people work extra hours because they want to get more money , but many companies don’t pay ____6____ extra work .The people in these companies work extra hours because they think it's their duty .Some people are afraid they will ______7______their job if they don’t work extra hours.

Many people say that their vacations are too short .In France, people get five weeks of paid vacation. In Germany ,they get about four weeks. In the United States, two weeks of ______8______is the average(平均). And many people don't ______9______ all of their vacation days .In one survey, in England ,fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days .In English ,people say ,"all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy ."That is true, there are a lot of _____10_____ people in the world.

many of different than Why for lose vacation use dull 【解析】试题分析:短文谈论的是工人的工作时间问题。开头先尖锐地指出工作时间太多的问题,随后对法国和日本的工作时间进行对比,印证各国的工作时间不同,然后求证工作时间太多的原因,是因为许多工人害怕失业,最后对超时工作的人提出了批评。 ...

Oxford University is the oldest university in the English-speaking world and it's one of the top universities in the world. There is no clear date when the university started, but teaching began at Oxford in some forms in 1096 and developed quickly from 1167.

There are 39 independent (独立的) colleges at Oxford, attracting students and learned men from across the world. There are over 100 libraries for the students and learned men to use. At Oxford, they also provide a number of money for the best students. Of course, ifyou want to study here, first you have to reach a certain level of English language.

College life at Oxford is very exciting but busy. The groups of colleges provide a friendly and welcoming home for students. At the same time, they are strict with students about their studies. Many Chinese students are studying here. The number of Chinese students at the university has grown quickly over the past ten years.

1.How many libraries are there at Oxford?

A. Only 100. B. Just 100. C. More than 100. D. Less than 100.

2.What do you have to do first if you want to study at Oxford?

A. To be independent. B. To reach a certain level of English.

C. To study English hard. D. To be the best students.

3.The college life at Oxford is full of and has

A. excitement; much school work to do B. excitement; no school work to do

C. attraction; no school work to do D. attraction; a little school work to do

4.Which of the following is true according to the passage?

A. The colleges aren't strict in studies.

B. Thousands of students come here to study only because of 39 dependent colleges.

C. The University of Oxford is an important one in the world.

D. The University of Oxford provides a number of money for most students.

5.What's the best title for the passage?

A. College Life B. Famous Learners at Oxford

C. Chinese Students at Oxford D. The University of Oxford

1.C 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.D 【解析】短文大意:本文介绍了牛津大学的历史、现状和大学生活。 1.根据第二段第二句There are over 100 libraries for the students and learned men to use.可知,有100多个图书馆。故选:C。 2.根据第二段最后一句if you want to stud...

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