阅读下面的三篇短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。
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Attention, please! Sunshine Language Learning Center will set a course and it will teach pure （纯正的）British English. Maybe you’ve known some British expressions are quite different from American ones. British people use “autumn” for “fall”, “film” for “movie”, “holiday” for “vacation”, “garden” for “yard”, etc.
There are more typical（典型的）expressions that you may not know. Here are Mr Bean’s examples.
| “cheers” or “thanks” | British people use “Cheers” much more often than “Thanks”. “Cheers” is often used by them in daily informal conversations for small favours（帮助）, such as opening doors for others, lending somebody a pen, showing strangers ways,… |
Present Perfect Tense or Simple Past Tense | It’s more common to hear the British say “Have you done your work?” than “Did you do your work?” They prefer present tense to simple past tense. | |
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Are you interested in it? Do you want to learn? You can learn British English well if you put much effort into it. We have some native British English teachers with much experience to help you. The course will be open in the coming summer holiday. The price of the course is not very high: ￥500 for one person; ￥900 for two (10% off); ￥1,200 for three (20% off); for four or more, 30% off.
For further details, call 400-810-2345 or search http://www.BEcourse.com. Come and join us!
1.The passage is most probably a(n) .
A. story B. notice
C. invitation D.advertisement
2.Some typical British expressions are quoted（引用）mainly because the course organizers think .
A. English is hard to learn and needs hard work
B. these typical English expressions are interesting
C. some learners can be attracted to take the course
D. British English expressions are better than American ones
3. If you and thress of your classmates have decided to take the course, how much will you pay all together?
A. ￥1,200 B. ￥1,400
C. ￥1,500 D. ￥1,600
For many Chinese people, potatoes are considered as a kind of vegetable. But in the future, this will no longer be the case（情况）. Potatoes will be added to China’s list of food products, like rice, wheat and corn. And potato starch（淀粉） will be mixed into bread, steamed buns（馒头）and noodles to suit（适合） Chinese people’s tastes and eating habits.
In fact, potato is more than just a main food of diet in America. In many ways, it’s an integral（不可或缺的）part of the American pop culture.
“Mashed Potato Dance” began in 1962. The name of the dance came from the song, Mashed Potato Time. American R&B singer Dee Dee Sharp sang this song. The move(舞步) is something like Twist dance style.
“Hot Potato!” is an action puzzle video game released（发行）in 2001. In the game the player must drive a bus and clear the road of alien potato begin at the same time. The potato beings are either red or blue. When two like-coloured potatoes touch each other, they disappear. Over the years, this game has been welcomed by many players, especially children.
“Mr Potato Head” is an American toy invented by George Lerner in 1949. The toy is made up of a plastic potato model and plastic parts like hands, feet, ears and a mouth. In 1952, this toy became the first toy advertised on television.
阅读以上信息，用恰当的词完成下面的表格，每空一词。
Potatoes in China | Many Chinese people consider potatoes as a kind of vegetable. In the future, bread, steamed buns and noodles with some popato starch will 1. at dinner table as main food. | ||
Potatoes in America | A kind of main food of diet | ||
An integral part of pop culture | Mashed Potato Dance | Its name came from the song , Mashed Potato Time, 2. by Dee Dee sharp. The move of the dance is something like the Twist dance style. | |
Hot Patoto | The game has been played since the 3. of the 21st century. The players have to obey the game rules while playing. The game is popular 4. children. | ||
Mr Potato Head | The 5. of the toy was George Lerner. The toy is made up of a plastic potato model and some plastic parts. It was the first toy advertised on TV. | ||