Come to Austria(奥地利)!

Soll is a village in the mountains in Western Austria, and a local(当地的) family opens a Hotel Post there. The hotel is clean and not expensive. From the hotel you can see the whole village, the forest and the mountains. Temperatures in summer are usually 20℃ to 25℃ in the daytime, but much cooler in the evening.

Enjoy Thailand(泰国)!

When you visit Bangkok in Thailand, don’t miss the early morning river boat trip to the Floating Market(漂浮的市场) just outside the city. There you will find many kinds of fruit and vegetables. There you can buy them when you sit in your boat. Don’t forget your hat—the sun can be strong and it may be as hot as 40℃ at midday!

Visit Hawaii(夏威夷)!

Maybe the most beautiful place in Hawaii is Kauai. You can visit its long beaches(沙滩) in the south and west of the island(岛), and mountains and forests in the north, but be careful—there are many mosquitoes(蚊子), and don’t be surprised if it rains in the centre of the island. Daytime temperatures there are usually around 24℃to 26℃by the sea, and only a little cooler in the late evening.

 任务型阅读:根据短文内容,填写下列句子。(10分)

1.If you stay at the Hotel Post, you’ll see the       81    ,the forest and the mountains.

2. At the Floating Market you can buy things in your      82     .

3. Because the sun is strong in Bangkok, you should bring your     83      .

4. In the north of Kauai Island there are many     84       ,so you should be careful

5. The hottest place of the three is        85    .

6 .You can visit its long        86    in the south in Hawaii

阅读下面短文, 从方框内选择恰当的句子填入短文空白处,使短文内容完整、意思连贯。(5分)           

Last week was Road Safety Week at Jason’s school.     76   The following is what the police officer said. “ Most traffic accidents shouldn’t happen. They happen because people are careless. A frequent cause of traffic accidents is speed. Some people drive too fast. This means that if they have to stop suddenly, they can not stop quickly enough to avoid hitting other vehicles or people.    77   ”

“It’s not only drivers who cause accidents, however. People on foot—pedestrians, and bicycle riders often cause accidents, too. Pedestrians sometimes walk out into the street without looking.     78  

“Do any of you ride a bike?Bicycle riders can cause accidents by changing directions suddenly or without warning other road users. Before you turn left, for example, you should check behind you to make sure there aren’t any cars, trucks or buses coming.   79   You should not turn until the street is clear.”

“The rules of the road are very simple.   80   if we learn them and obey them. ”

A. You should always look on both sides before stepping into the street. 

B. We should not have accidents any more

C. So it’s very important to drive at a required speed.

D. You should show with your left hand to tell that you want to turn left.

E. All the students had to take part in a talk on road safety which given by a police officer.

A teenage girl couldn’t stand her parents’ family rules, so she left home.

She wanted to be famous. But she had poor education and several years later she had to ask for food on the street for a living. Now her father has died. Her mother is an old woman. But she is still looking for her daughter. She has been to every corner of the city. Everywhere she goes, she puts up a big photo of herself on the wall. At the lower part of the photo she writes,“I still love you . . . , come back home!”

One day, the daughter saw one of the photos. The face was familiar. “Is that my mother?” she moved closer and read the words“I still love you ...”She cried. When she got home, it was early morning. She knocked on the door. The door opened itself. She rushed to her mother’s bedroom. Her mother was sleeping. She woke her mother up,“It’s me! Your daughter is back home!” The mother and daughter held each other, full of happy tears. The daughter asked, “Why is the door not locked? A thief could get in.”The mother answered softly,“The door has never been locked since you left.”

The door of parents’ love for their children will never be closed.

71. Why did the girl leave home?

A. The family was too poor.    B. She couldn’t stand her parents’ family rules.

C. Her parents didn’t like her.

72. Why couldn’t the girl be famous?

A. Because she had poor education. B. Because she was young. C. Because she was lazy.

73. Has her mother given up looking for her?

A.Yes, she has.           B.We don’t know.          C. No, she hasn’t.

74. What was the mother doing when the girl came back home that morning?

A. She was sleeping.      B. She was crying.              C. She was cooking.

75. Which of the following is True according to this passage?

A. When the girl got home her mother opened the door for her. 

B. The girl’s mother locked the door at night after the girl left home.

C. Parents’ love for their children has never gone.

                           

 

APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT(求职申请)

Name: Harry Smith                        Telephone Number: 555-1660

Address: 4224 Maple Avenue Oakland Massachusetts

                       

 Work Experience

Company: ●Greenfield High School

         ★Amess Bookstore

Position(职位): ●English teacher

             ★Book seller

Work You Did: ●Taught English

             ★Sold books

Dates You Worked: ●2003-2008

                 ★1999-2002

Yearly Pay: ●$27,500

          ★$10,400

Reason for Leaving: ●Got a job in California

                 ★Got a job teaching in Massachusetts

66. What did Harry Smith do in 2000?  

A. A secretary.          B. A gatekeeper.                  C. A book seller.

67. If you want to know more about Harry Smith, you can call _____.

A. 555-1660              B. 555-1666              C. 4224-1660

68. Where does Harry Smith live now?    

A. In California.               B. In Massachusetts.      C. In New York.

69. In 2001, the yearly pay Harry Smith got from his work was_____.

A. $28,500                     B. $27,500               C. $10,400  

70. Harry Smith left Amess Bookstore to work in_____in Massachusetts. 

   A. a high school       B. a factory                      C. a bookstore  

What time is it? There are many ways you can find out   46  . You may have a watch on your wrist(手腕). You can look at the clock on the wall. You can listen to   47  or call a number on the telephone to get the time.

It has not always been easy to know the time. A long time ago people looked at the

  48   to tell the time. They could tell the time by looking at it in the sky:morning,noon or afternoon.

Around the year 1400, people began to use the hourglass(沙漏). It was made   49   glass with sand in it. It was wide at both ends, but  50   in the middle. The sand ran from one end to     51  in one hour. At the end of every hour people turned the glass over and  52  began to run again.

Hundreds of years later a machine called   53   was invented. After that people made small clocks so that they could bring them in their  54  . These pocket clocks were called watches. Then, during the First World War men   55  wearing their watches on their wrist. It was easier and faster to tell the time.

46. A. the people       B. the time         C. the man 

47. A. teacher          B. music            C. radio

48. A. sun              B. moon             C. earth 

49. A. of               B. in               C. by    

50. A. wide             B. short            C. narrow

51. A. other            B. the other        C. another

52. A. the time         B. the glass        C. the sand

53. A. radio            B. clock            C. watch 

54. A. pockets          B. bags             C. hands 

55. A. hated            B. stopped          C. started 

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