题目内容
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ChicagoBasic Photography
This is an eight-hour course for beginners who want to learn how to use a 35mm camera. The teacher will cover such areas as kinds of film, light, and tenses (镜头). Bring your own 35mm camera to class.
Course charge: $ 50
Jan. 10, 12. 17, 19 Tues. & Thurs. 6~8 p. m.
Marianne Adams is a professional photographer whose photographs appear in many magazines.
Understanding Computers
This twelve-hour course is for people who do not know very much about computers, but who need to learn about them. You will learn what computers are, what they can and can't do, and how to use them.
Course charge: $ 10
Jan. 14, 21, 28 Sat. 9~11:50 a. m.
Joseph Saimders is Professor of Computer Science at New Urban University. He has over twelve years of experience in the computer field.
Stop Smoking
Do you want to stop smoking? Have you already tried to stop but failed? Now is the time to stop smoking using the latest methods. You can stop smoking, and this twelve-hour course will help you do it.
Course charge: $ 30
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25 Mon. 4~7 p. m.
Dr John Coode is a practicing psychologist (心理学家) who has helped hundreds of people stop smoking.
Typing
This course on weekdays is for those who want to learn to type, as well as those who want to improve their typing. You are tested in the first class and practice at one of eight different skill levels. This allows you to learn at your own speed. Each program lasts 200 hours. Bring your own paper.
Coufse charge: $ 125
Materials charge: $ 25
Two hours each evening for two weeks.
New classes begin every two weeks.
This course is taught by a number of business education teachers who have successfully taught typing courses before.
(1) The underlined word "professional" in this advertisement most probably means ________.
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(2) The shortest course is ________.
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A.Basic Photography
B.Understanding Computers
C.Stop Smoking
D.Typing
(3) A course which can do something good for your health will cost ________.
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(4) There are typing courses ________.
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A.on Saturdays and Sundays
B.from Monday to Friday
C.from Monday to Saturday
D.on each day in the week
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(1) 词义猜测题。由本词所在段落可知,授课人Marianne Adams的作品多次发表,因此他应为"专业的,有经验的"摄影师。 (2) 细节理解题。Basic Photography的授课时间只有八个小时 (an eight-hour course),其他的课程都比它的授课时间长,故选A。 (3) 细节理解题。文中提到的四个课程中,能对健康有益处的是Stop Smoking这个课程,其费用为30美元。 (4) 细节理解题。由Typing部分首句中的on weekdays可知,Typing的授课时间是工作日,即周一到周五。 |
Nancy Volk operated a sidewalk cafe in Anoka, Minnesota to support her family.
Dan Heins, one of the cafe’s regular customers, had a 36 : kidney dialysis(肾透析) from 6 to 10 a.m on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, after 37 at the cafe. The 56-year-old owner of the small cafe, Nancy 38 that Heins' diabetes(糖尿病)was 39 for his kidney failure and the cut-off of his leg. And Dan knew that Nancy, a single mother with three daughters, worked two other jobs to 40 the cafe open and meet her housing loans.
One morning as he ordered his breakfast, he 41 he would be on kidney dialysis the rest of his life if he didn't receive a(n) 42 . Nancy didn't hesitate, simply saying “I’ll donate”. A normal 43 volunteered to give him an organ? It seemed 44 to Dan, and Nancy had to spend a few weeks 45 him she was serious. The day before Thanksgiving in 2009, the results of the medical tests came in: She was a 46 .
While they were 47 the transplant, Dan’s other leg was cut off and Nancy’s financial 48 grew from bad to worse.
Nancy decided to close the cafe last September much 49 she loved it. At the same time, her home was going into 50 . Dan's insurance would 51 her surgery costs, but she was worried too much that she wouldn't be able to work the part-time jobs for six weeks.
Steve Ohlsen, another customer of the cafe, 52 a donation box near the register. In less than one month, people gave Nancy several thousand dollars—enough to ensure 53 on her home while she recovered.
Nancy and Dan had their 54 in September. Four months later,Dan is 55 dialysis, and Nancy has sent thank-you notes to her supporters.
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