题目内容
A famous foreign company in China wanted a clerk for its public relation department(公关部).
A beautiful girl with a master's degree(硕士学位)went through a lot of challenges and her name was on the list. In the final stage she faced an interview together with another girl. Both of them were outstanding, not only in looks but also in education.
The girl was successful in the interview. It seemed that she would get the chance. At last the examiner asked her, "Can you come to the office next Monday?" Shocked by the unexpected question, the beautiful girl couldn't make a decision at the moment, so she said, "I have to talk with my parents before I give an answer." The examiner felt surprised but said calmly, "If so, let's wait till you are ready."
The next day, the girl came to tell the examiner that her parents had agreed to let her begin work next Monday. But the examiner said regretfully, "Sorry, another suitable candidate(候选人)has got the job. You had better try another place. "The beautiful girl was surprised. She asked for an explanation(解释) and was told, " What is needed here is a person who knows her own mind."
That was how a good opportunity right under the nose of a beautiful girl ran away.
1.The beautiful girl wanted to ask her parents for advice because .
A. she didn't like the job
B. she didn’t expect the examiner would ask such a question
C. she didn't want to answer the question
D. her parents would be angry if she didn't ask them
2.The examiner regarded as the most important.
A. a person's confidence B. a person's knowledge
C. a person's age D. a person' s beautiful looks
3.The underlined phrase "right under the nose of" probably means .
A. 就在鼻子下 B. 想要得到的
C. 没有把握的 D. 就在眼前的
4.The best title for the passage above might be__________.
A. Make Decisions With Your Parents
B. A Successful Interview
C. Use Your Own Mind
D. Answer the Examiner's Question Quickly
What is a Chinatown? Is it a town in China? Of course not! The Chinatown is a part of a town area with a large number of Chinese residents(居民),usually outside China. Chinatowns are throughout the world, including those in East Asia, Southeast Asia, North America, South America, Australia, and Europe. The biggest one is in New York. It is a good place to go.
Shopping in the Chinatown is fun. You can find lots of things there. Most of them are made in China.①Mott Street is the best place to shop because things there are not very expensive. |
The Chinatown has more than 200 restaurants. You can enjoy traditional Chinese food there. New Silver Palace Restaurant is one of the best Chinese restaurants. |
Living in the Chinatown is comfortable. You can find hospitals, banks, libraries and supermarkets there. In some schools, students must study Chinese. Many overseas(海外的) Chinese send their children to these schools.② They want their children to learn more about China and its culture. |
1.The Chinatown is a living area .
A. in China B. in a foreign country
C. in the countryside D. in a shopping mall
2.New York in the United States has Chinatown in the world.
A. the smallest B. the largest
C. the funniest D. the most boring
3. is the best place to shop because things there are not very expensive.
A. South America B. Europe
C. East Asia D. Mott Street
4.In New York, you can go to New Silver Palace Restaurant to .
A. eat Chinese-style food B. borrow magazines
C. have Western food D. see a doctor
5.Many overseas Chinese want their children to .
A. live in a foreign country
B. know something about Chinatowns
C. read books in Chinese language
D. learn more about China and its culture