The Arts Cinema is open 7 days a week, showing lots of American and foreign films. Next week，it will show an Australian film called “Midnight Meeting”. It is set in Sydney in the 1960s. You can see that film from Monday to Thursday. It will be on twice a day at 6:30 and 9:10 in the evenings. The film lasts two hours and fifteen minutes. Tickets are $ 4, but there is a special student ticket at $2.60 for all the films. Please bring your student card if you want the cheaper ticket.
The nearest car park to the cinema is in Hamlet Street. It’s just five minutes’ walk from the cinema. If you need further information, phone 8813962 during office hours-9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.
小题1:From the passage we know that “Midnight Meeting” is a(n)     film.
A. Chinese            B. Japanese            C. Australian
小题2:When can people see that film?       .
A. From Monday to Thursday
B. From Monday to Friday
C. Six days a week
小题3:The film lasts       .
A. from 6:30 p.m. to 9:10 p.m.
B. from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
C . 2 hours and 15 minutes
小题4:What’s the price of a student ticket?       .
A.$ 2          B.$ 2.60           C.$ 4
小题5:According to the passage, which of the following is true?
A. “Midnight Meeting” is about Sydney in 1960.
B. Students can get a ticket with half of the price.
C. For more information, please phone 8813962.

Jim and Lucy are brother and sister. Jim is 18 and Lucy is 16. They are students. Winter vacation is coming and they want to find something *to do during the winter vacation. Now they’re reading the newspaper want ads at home.
Ad11:                    Ad2:                     Ad3:                             

Tutor* wanted: Are you good at English? Do you like kids? Can you work on weekends? If your answer is “Yes”, then we have a job for you as a tutor. Please call Frank at 865-78312.

Chess club: Do you like to play chess? Do you want to play chess well? Mr Green can teach you. You can come here every Friday afternoon. Tel: 883-99950. Room 102 in School’s PE Building.*

Help wanted: Do you want to work at a restaurant? Do you like to work late? Do you like to meet people? Are you 18-23 years old? Are you free* during the winter vacation? Then come and work for us as a waiter. Call Jodie’s Restaurant at 886-55777.

 
小题1:In Ad1, they need ________.

A．a waiter

B．a reporter

C．a nurse

D．a tutor

小题2:What can Mr Green teach people?

A．To swim

B．To dance

C．To play chess

D．To speak English

小题3:Jim joins the chess club. When does he go to the club?

A．Every day.	B．Every Friday afternoon.
C．Every Sunday afternoon.	D．On weekends.

小题4:Jim wants to be a waiter. Which telephone number can he call?

A．865-78312

B．883-99950

C．886-55777

D．891-34576

小题5:Lucy has no classes during the winter vacation. Why can’t she have the job as a waiter?

A．Because she is 16 years old.	B．Because she is busy during the winter vacation.
C．Because she is a girl.	D．Because her parents don’t agree.

Driver Wanted 1. Clean driving licence 2. Good looks 3. Age over 25 Apply(申请) to: Capes Taxi, Shenzhen      Tel: 0775-6561382

Air Hostess(空姐) Wanted 1. Age between 20 and 33 2. Height from 1.60 m to 1.75 m 3. Two foreign languages 4. College graduate Apply to: China Airlines, Beijing         Tel: 010-88488970

Teacher Needed 1. For private language school 2. Teaching experience necessary Apply to: instant Languages Ltd, Dalian    Tel: 0411-4313861

小题1:If you want to work in the south, you can apply for a job as ______.

A．a driver

B．an air hostess

C．a doctor

D．a teacher

小题2:You may call ______ when you wish to be a teacher.

A．0775-6561382

B．010-88488970

C．0411-4313861

D．A or B

小题3:Mary, aged 26, knows English and Japanese. Which job can she apply for?

A．Driving for Capes Taxi.	B．Working for China Airlines.
C．Teaching at Instant Language Ltd.	D．None of the above.

小题4:What prevents Jack, an experienced taxi driver, from working for Capes Taxi?

A．Liking beer and wine.

B．Having broken traffic rules.

C．Being unable to speak a foreign language.

D．Not having a college education.

小题5:Which of the following is not mentioned in the three ads?

A．Height.

B．Age.

C．Language.

D．Health.

Mr. and Mrs. Brown have two children, Mike and Liz. The whole family are all busy, so they often leave notes for each other. Read these notes and answer following questions.

①3:30 p.m. To Mike, Mr. Tyler rang. No football practice today. I’m going to Donna’s house to play and be back at 5:00 p.m. Liz

② 4:00 p.m. To Liz, It’s your turn to walk the dog. I have to do my homework after school. Remember to play with Teddy when you get home. Mike

③6:45p.m. Has anyone seen my tennis shoes? I’m in my bedroom doing my homework. Mike

④9:00 p.m. I saw your shoes this morning. They smelt terrible so I put them outside the back door. Good night, dears! Mum

小题1:When will Liz be back home?

A．At 3:30 p.m.

B．At 4:00 p.m.

C．At 5:00 p.m.

D．At 9:00 p.m.

小题2:Who should walk the dog today?

A．Mike.

B．Mrs. Brown

C．Liz

D．Mr. Brown

小题3:What’s Mike probably doing at 6:50 p.m.?

A．Practicing football.

B．Going to Donna’s house.

C．Playing tennis.

D．Doing his homework.

小题4:Where can Mike find his tennis shoes?

A．In his bedroom.

B．Outside the back door.

C．In the living room.

D．At Donna’s house.

小题5:According to the notes, Teddy is          .

A．Mike’s mother.	B．Mike’s brother.
C．Mike’s football coach.	D．the dog in the family.

Exhibition(展览) at the Palace Museum
The Palace Museum is a wonderful place to visit. There are lots of fun and interesting things to see. Come to visit the Palace Museum.

Closing Time	Place	Things to See
10:00 a.m.	Taihe Palace	Golden Throne
10:30 a.m.	Zhonghe Palace	Works of Art
11:00 a.m.	Baohe Palace	Works of Art
1:00 p.m.	Jingren Palace	Bronzes(青铜器)
1:40 p.m.	Yonghe Palace	Pottery(陶器)
2:30 p.m.	Huangji Palace	Chinese Paintings
4:00 p.m.	Fengxian Palace	Clocks and watches

Tickets:  Adults: ￥15.00
Children: Over 12:￥10.00
Under12: Free
Discount: 20% on Saturday
Opening Time: 9:00a.m.~ 4:00 p.m.
10:00a.m.~ 3:00p.m. on Saturday
Not Open on Sunday
Notices(注意事项): Keep quiet.
Keep the museum clean.
Don’t forget to buy some souvenirs for your friends and family.
Do not take any photos.
Do not touch anything.
小题1:How many kinds of things can you see at the exhibition ?

A．Four

B．Five

C．Seven

D．Eight

小题2:When can you see clocks and watches?

A．At 1:40 p.m. from Monday to Saturday

B．At 4:00 p.m. on Saturday

C．At 4:00 p.m. every day

D．At 4:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday

小题3:Mr Wu wants to visit the exhibition with his two students this Saturday. The two                students are both 14. How much are the tickets together?

A．￥35.00

B．￥28.00

C．￥15.00

D．￥7.00

小题4:The Palace Museum opens ________ days a week.

A．Five

B．Two

C．Seven

D．Six

小题5:Which of the following can you do at the exhibition?

A．To talk to each other	B．To take a few nice photos
C．To buy some souvenirs	D．To touch golden throne

APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT(求职申请)
Name：Harry Smith
Address：2341 Maple Avenue Oakland，California，USA
phone Number：564-2113
Work Experience

Company	Position (职位)	Work You Did	Dates You worked	Yearly Pay	Reason for Leaving
Greenfield High School	English teacher	Taught English	2003-2006	$31，000	Got a job in California
Ames Bookstore	Bookseller	Sold books	2001-2003	$12，000	Got a job teaching in Massachusetts

小题1:What did Harry Smith do in2001?

A．An English teacher．	B．A bookseller．
C．A worker．	D．A gatekeeper．

小题2:In 2002，the yearly pay Harry Smith got from his work was_________．

A．$31，000	B．$12，000
C．$24，000	D．$5，642，113

小题3:Harry Smith left Ames Bookstore to work in________ in Massachusetts．

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

There are some fun activities this week! Everyone who is interested please look at the notice!

Monday	Wednesday
Meeting Room 19:00-21:00 Dr. Thomas West’s report：Space and Man Come and listen to it if you want to learn more about the stars and the space.	Science Room 18:00-20:00 Mrs. Green’s report: Modern Medicine Would you like to learn about medical science? Come and listen！
Friday	Sunday
Meeting Room 18:30-21:00 Mr. Smith’s lesson: Computer Science Mr. Smith is from Harvard University. Learn to use Windows XP	Library 8:00-11:30 Personal Inventions Show You can see many inventions by the students; you may also bring your own inventions.

小题1:You may have a chance to show people your inventions on_________.

A．Monday

B．Wednesday

C．Friday

D．Sunday

小题2:You can learn something about modern medicine from___________.

A．Dr. West

B．Mr. Smith

C．Mrs. Green

D．a student

小题3:Mr. Smith, from Harvard University, teaches_________ science.

A．natural

B．medicine

C．space

D．computer

小题4:If you are free at the weekend, you can go to __________.

A．Mr. Smith’s lesson	B．a report called Modern show
C．the personal inventions show	D．a report called Space and Man

小题5:If you want to know about the space, you can listen to the report_______.

A．from 8:30 am to 11:30 am on Sunday

B．from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Monday

C．from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday

D．from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm on Friday

House for Sale Comfortable family home with a large garden on north side of town. Three bedrooms, a living-room, a kitchen, a dining-room and a bathroom. Offers over ＄35,ooo.

 

Assistant Wanted for Busy Restaurant Some evening and weekend work. All meals free. Tel:332 0178 You have to work on Saturdays and Sundays, but you get other days off. It’s not very well paid. But who cares about money?

 

Join Our Football Team Boys and girls wanted to play in local football team. Aged 9-13 Meets in Green Park on Friday at 3 pm.

 

Room to Rent (出租) Small room to rent in city center flat (公寓) above restaurant. Newly painted with modern furniture. Near main railway station. Buses pass the front door. Tel:332 2108

 
Mr Brown wants to live near his workplace. Mrs Brown wants a house with four bedrooms. The Browns’ children don’t care what the house is like as long as the garden is big enough. Ann, their daughter has always wanted to work in a restaurant. She thinks it is an exciting place. It’s hard work but she isn’t lazy.
Tom is a middle school student. He is twelve years old. He stops school at half past three, so he has plenty of time to finish his homework.
Jack, Mr Brown’s brother, is looking for a room to rent. He doesn’t care what color the walls are or how old the furniture is. He is getting ready for his drawing. So the house must be quiet.
小题1:Why don’t the Browns buy the house in Advertisement One?

A．It is on the north side of town.

B．There isn’t enough bedroom.

C．There is no dinner room.

D．The garden is too big.

小题2:Why does Ann want to get the job in the restaurant?

A．It’s an easy job.

B．The place is good and the food is free.

C．She thinks it will be interesting.

D．She can get long holidays.

小题3:Why can’t Tom play for the new football team?

A．He is not old enough.

B．It’s in a different village.

C．School stops too late.

D．He has to do his homework.

小题4:What’s wrong with the room for Jack in Advertisement Four?

A．It’s too small.

B．The walls are the wrong color.

C．The man likes old furniture better.

D．It’s too noisy.

小题5:What does the sentence “All meals free”mean?

A．Assistants can have the meals at any time.

B．Assistants can have the meals in the restaurant without paying money.

C．Customers can have the meals freely.

D．Assistant need to pay for their meals.

A school report

Name：Edward Scott                  School: Kelvin High School Grade: 8                              Term ending: May  6

Math: He is a little weak in this, but he tried his best to catch up with others.

Science: He can work out many difficult problems. Well done! (做得好)

English: He is the best in the class. Keep it up（保持）.

French: His reading is very good, he can remember many words.

History: He is not so good at this, but has done better than before.

Geography: He is familiar(熟悉的) with the names of many places in the world.

Music: He doesn’t like pop songs, though sings very well.

No. in class: 9           absences: 8

Remarks(评语): Edward is able to do a lot better. He needs to do more work next semester.

Class teacher: Ivy

Principal: M. L. Martin

School reopens: September 1

根据上面所提供的信息，选择最佳答案。
小题1:After reading this, we know it is ________________.

A．a studying plan of Edward Scott	B．a teaching plan of Ivy
C．a report card of Edward Scott	D．a working plan of M. L. Martin

小题2:Which subject is not mentioned(提到) in the report?              .

A．PE

B．Music

C．Math

D．History

小题3:Edward’s best subject is _________________.

A．science

B．English

C．geography

D．French

小题4:Edward is not so good at ________________.

A．science and geography	B．math and history
C．history and French	D．music and English

小题5:Which sentence is not true?             

A．Edward can’t sing songs very well.

B．Edward doesn’t do well in history.

C．Edward can do better if he works harder next term.

D．Edward learns two languages at school.

SUNNY SCHOOL
We are a bilingual（双语）school for children of 6-15. We want a cook, a library assistant, a sports coach and a language teacher.

Job	Age	Language	Skill	Other terms （其它条件）
cook	25~40	Chinese	can cook Chinese and Western food	healthy
library assistant	20~35	Chinese, English	know about all kinds of books	careful
sports coach	20~40	Chinese, English	major in（主修）P.E.	healthy, strong
teacher	30~45	Chinese, English	major in English	--

小题1:Who CAN’T go to Sunny School?

A．An eighteen-year-old kid.	B．An eleven-year-old boy.
C．A fifteen-year-old girl.	D．A fourteen-year-old child.

小题2:Who is NOT wanted by Sunny School?

A．A sports coach.	B．An English teacher.
C．A library assistant.	D．A math teacher.

小题3:The Sunny School wants a teacher __________.

A．aged between 25 and 40

B．who can cook Western food

C．who is careful and strong

D．who can speak English and Chinese