题目内容
. Music can be very enjoyable, but _______ can be appreciated unless you like it.
A. nothing B. something C. everything D. anything
A
Who are these people rushing by you on the street? More than 250 million people now call America" home" , but most of them can trace their families back to other parts of the world. If you, look at the names on shop windows, you will see that Americans come from many different lands. The idea that these people, who once were strangers to the United States,have lost the customs and cultures of their original countries and have become "Americans"is really not true. In fact, what exists in America is - more often a kind of “ side - by - side" living in which groups of people from other countries often have kept many of their own customs and habits. They join the general American society only in certain areas of their lives such as in schools,business,and sports一but they keep many of their own native customs and manners socially and at home. This “ side - by - side" living has both advantages and disadvantages. Sometimes it may cause disagreements to develop between groups whose ways of life are very different from one another. However, there are also great advantages that come from the variety of cultures brought by settlers from other lands. There is great freedom of choice among ideas ’ dress, food, and social customs in America. Everyone can find some part of his or her own familiar world in the United States, in churches, music, food, national groups, or newspaper.
【小题1】More than 250 million people call America ”home" because .
| A.they have their houses there |
| B.they settle there now |
| C.they want to make their home there |
| D.they like that land very much |
| A.to make friends with native people |
| B.to keep their own customs while sharing American ones in certain areas |
| C.that the groups of people live nearby |
| D.that they get closer to American society |
| A.share American customs and cultures |
| B.live in a kind of side - by - side society |
| C.keep their own customs and habits firmly |
| D.make no choice to accept American customs |
| A.They always stick to their own customs and habits. |
| B.Side - by - side living style is not suitable. |
| C.They face the society they are not familiar with. |
| D.The advantages coming from the variety of cultures make life in America colorful. |
| A.Advantages and Disadvantages |
| B.Different Customs and Habits |
| C.Home for the People |
| D.Side - by - Side Living Style in America |
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Qi Gong is the perfect activity for anyone at any age. It combines gentle movement and meditation( 冥想), breathing regulation and relaxation. The exercises are designed to reduce stress and anxiety and improve blood and energy circulation( 循环) throughout the body, therefore increasing immune (免疫的) function, improving energy levels and sleep.
Thousands of Qi Gong lovers around the world have experienced the extraordinary benefits of this gentle, ancient Chinese exercise form and are healthier and happier for it. Join us to experience the benefits for yourself!
WHEN: Tuesdays from noon----1pm
WHERE: Halanda Studio 1062 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125
COST: $12 per class drop – in ( 即到即学的) or $45 for a pre-paid set of 4 classes
CONTACT: Angie at angie@lokahiacupuncture.com, 408-887-6000
【小题1】The purpose of the first advertisement is to _______.
| A.build a bridge between guitar players |
| B.look for teachers for several music schools |
| C.attract guitar players to attend music classes |
| D.help guitar beginners to improve their techniques |
| A.A music lover | B.A Hip-Hop lover | C.A dance lover | D.A Qi Gong lover |
| A.$135 | B.$270 | C.$540 | D.1,080 |
| A.traditional, gentle but unpopular | B.ancient, positive but complex |
| C.simple, effective but a little violent | D.traditional, gentle and effective |
Guitar Lessons for Guitar Players
Playing the same things over and over again when you pick up the guitar? Teaching yourself for years but you hit a wall? Don’t know what to do next? Whether you’re a total beginner, or an old guitar player, we’ll get you working on something you can benefit from. I’m a professional teacher, over 30 students at my studio in downtown Berkeley and several music schools in San Francisco, Alameda, and Mountain
View.
No matter what style you’re into, I guarantee there are songs by your favourite bands that you could learn.
Call at 510-333-9091 or e-mail at blueschool147@gmail.com
Dance Classes for Students 2.5 Through Adults
Motion Dance Center in Martinez is now accepting registration(注册 )for all dance classes. There are classes offered in Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Hip-hop, Contemporary and Cheerleading. Classes run like the school year Sep. through June. Prices are very reasonable at only $45 a month. That’s for a one-hour class once a week for a month. This studio is known for their younger child program. We are always looking for talented instructors too. If you want more information call Deena at 925-229-5678.
Qi Gong with Angie
Qi Gong is the perfect activity for anyone at any age. It combines gentle movement and meditation( 冥想), breathing regulation and relaxation. The exercises are designed to reduce stress and anxiety and improve blood and energy circulation( 循环) throughout the body, therefore increasing immune (免疫的) function, improving energy levels and sleep.
Thousands of Qi Gong lovers around the world have experienced the extraordinary benefits of this gentle, ancient Chinese exercise form and are healthier and happier for it. Join us to experience the benefits for yourself!
WHEN: Tuesdays from noon----1pm
WHERE: Halanda Studio 1062 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125
COST: $12 per class drop – in ( 即到即学的) or $45 for a pre-paid set of 4 classes
CONTACT: Angie at angie@lokahiacupuncture.com, 408-887-6000
1.The purpose of the first advertisement is to _______.
|
A.build a bridge between guitar players |
|
B.look for teachers for several music schools |
|
C.attract guitar players to attend music classes |
|
D.help guitar beginners to improve their techniques |
2.Who will probably contact 510-333-9091?
|
A.A music lover |
B.A Hip-Hop lover |
C.A dance lover |
D.A Qi Gong lover |
3.Sarah and Jessey decide to attend the dance classes for six months. They each will have to pay _________ .
|
A.$135 |
B.$270 |
C.$540 |
D.1,080 |
4.According to Angie, the Qi Gong exercise is _______.
|
A.traditional, gentle but unpopular |
B.ancient, positive but complex |
|
C.simple, effective but a little violent |
D.traditional, gentle and effective |
Who are these people rushing by you on the street? More than 250 million people now call America" home" , but most of them can trace their families back to other parts of the world. If you, look at the names on shop windows, you will see that Americans come from many different lands. The idea that these people, who once were strangers to the United States,have lost the customs and cultures of their original countries and have become "Americans"is really not true. In fact, what exists in America is - more often a kind of “ side - by - side" living in which groups of people from other countries often have kept many of their own customs and habits. They join the general American society only in certain areas of their lives such as in schools,business,and sports一but they keep many of their own native customs and manners socially and at home. This “ side - by - side" living has both advantages and disadvantages. Sometimes it may cause disagreements to develop between groups whose ways of life are very different from one another. However, there are also great advantages that come from the variety of cultures brought by settlers from other lands. There is great freedom of choice among ideas ’ dress, food, and social customs in America. Everyone can find some part of his or her own familiar world in the United States, in churches, music, food, national groups, or newspaper.
More than 250 million people call America ”home" because .
they have their houses there
they settle there now
they want to make their home there
they like that land very much
1.Side - by - side living style means .
|
A.to make friends with native people |
|
B.to keep their own customs while sharing American ones in certain areas |
|
C.that the groups of people live nearby |
|
D.that they get closer to American society |
2.According to the passage, people in the USA .
A share American customs and cultures
B live in a kind of side - by - side society
C keep their own customs and habits firmly
D make no choice to accept American customs
3.Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A They always stick to their own customs and habits.
B Side - by - side living style is not suitable.
C They face the society they are not familiar with.
D The advantages coming from the variety of cultures make life in America colorful.
4.Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
A Advantages and Disadvantages
B Different Customs and Habits
C Home for the People
D Side - by - Side Living Style in America