摘要： C. The difference between China and Australia.

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There are more than 3000 languages in the world today, but only about ten are major languages of the world. Among them English is the most popular.
More than 350 million people speak English as their first language. Major English-speaking countries are Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA. Another 400 million speak it as a second language. No one knows how many people speak English as a foreign language. They usually learn English as a school subject instead of learning it from their parents. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English. This is because of the large population of China.
English is the language for a better understanding between peoples of the world. It is also the language for business and science. Nearly half of the business deals in Europe are done in English, and more than half of the science magazines are in English. English is widely used in the world’s computer network. And children should begin with English when they learn how to use computers. Through the English language peoples of different countries are able to work together and make things even better.
【小题1】English is the most popular language in the world because __________.
A．it has the largest number of speakersB．it is widely used
C．it is an international languageD．it is a language for world use
【小题2】The world’s computer network takes English as ________.
A．its only languageB．one of the main languagesC．a school subjectD．a foreign language
【小题3】If you wnt to learn how to use computers, you should _________.
A．speak English well firstB．work together with foreigners
C．learn English firstD．make things better
【小题4】If you know English, you’ll be able to _________.
A．do everything better than before
B．understand what people from different countries say
C．read nearly all the science magazines in the world
D．read many science magazines in the world
【小题5】The main difference between first language and second language is _________.
A.first language is important             B.first language is learned from parents
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There are more than 3000 languages in the world today, but only about ten are major languages of the world. Among them English is the most popular.
More than 350 million people speak English as their first language. Major English-speaking countries are Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA. Another 400 million speak it as a second language. No one knows how many people speak English as a foreign language. They usually learn English as a school subject instead of learning it from their parents. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English. This is because of the large population of China.
English is the language for a better understanding between peoples of the world. It is also the language for business and science. Nearly half of the business deals in Europe are done in English, and more than half of the science magazines are in English. English is widely used in the world’s computer network. And children should begin with English when they learn how to use computers. Through the English language peoples of different countries are able to work together and make things even better.
【小题1】English is the most popular language in the world because __________.

A．it has the largest number of speakersB．it is widely used
C．it is an international languageD．it is a language for world use
【小题2】The world’s computer network takes English as ________.
A．its only languageB．one of the main languagesC．a school subjectD．a foreign language
【小题3】If you want to learn how to use computers, you should _________.
A．speak English well firstB．work together with foreigners
C．learn English firstD．make things better
【小题4】If you know English, you’ll be able to _________.
A．do everything better than before
B．understand what people from different countries say
C．read nearly all the science magazines in the world
D．read many science magazines in the world
【小题5】The main difference between first language and second language is _________.
A.first language is important             B.first language is learned from parents
C.second language is learned at school     D.Both C and D.

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There are more than 3000 languages in the world today, but only about ten are major languages of the world. Among them English is the most popular.
More than 350 million people speak English as their first language. Major English-speaking countries are Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA. Another 400 million speak it as a second language. No one knows how many people speak English as a foreign language. They usually learn English as a school subject instead of learning it from their parents. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English. This is because of the large population of China.
English is the language for a better understanding between peoples of the world. It is also the language for business and science. Nearly half of the business deals in Europe are done in English, and more than half of the science magazines are in English. English is widely used in the world’s computer network. And children should begin with English when they learn how to use computers. Through the English language peoples of different countries are able to work together and make things even better.
小题1:English is the most popular language in the world because __________.
A．it has the largest number of speakersB．it is widely used
C．it is an international languageD．it is a language for world use
小题2:The world’s computer network takes English as ________.
A．its only languageB．one of the main languagesC．a school subjectD．a foreign language
小题3:If you want to learn how to use computers, you should _________.
A．speak English well firstB．work together with foreigners
C．learn English firstD．make things better
小题4:If you know English, you’ll be able to _________.
A．do everything better than before
B．understand what people from different countries say
C．read nearly all the science magazines in the world
D．read many science magazines in the world
小题5:The main difference between first language and second language is _________.
A.first language is important             B.first language is learned from parents
C.second language is learned at school     D.Both C and D.
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阅读理解。
     There are more than 3000 languages in the world today, but only about ten are major languages of the
world. Among them English is the most popular.
      More than 350 million people speak English as their first language. Major English-speaking countries
are Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA. Another 400 million speak it as a second
language. No one knows how many people speak English as a foreign language. They usually learn English
as a school subject instead of learning it from their parents. Chinese is the only language with more speakers
than English. This is because of the large population of China.
     English is the language for a better understanding between peoples of the world. It is also the language
for business and science. Nearly half of the business deals in Europe are done in English, and more than
half of the science magazines are in English. English is widely used in the world's computer network. And
children should begin with English when they learn how to use computers. Through the English language
peoples of different countries are able to work together and make things even better.
1. English is the most popular language in the world because _____.
[     ]

A. it has the largest number of speakers
B. it is widely used
C. it is an international language
D. it is a language for world use

2. The world's computer network takes English as _____.
[     ]
A. its only language
B. one of the main languages
C. a school subject
D. a foreign language
3. If you wnt to learn how to use computers, you should _____.
[     ]
A. speak English well first
B. work together with foreigners
C. learn English first
D. make things better
4. If you know English, you'll be able to _____.
[     ]
A. do everything better than before
B. understand what people from different countries say
C. read nearly all the science magazines in the world
D. read many science magazines in the world
5. The main difference between first language and second language is _____.
[     ]
A. first language is important
B. first language is learned from parents
C. second language is learned at school
D. Both C and D.
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阅读理解。
     Cold air. Snow. Shorter days. We are in winter now.
     Winter is the coldest season of the year. It comes between autumn and spring. For us, the winter
months are usually November, December and January. But that is only because we live in the northern
part of the Earth.
     In China, winter is the time between the beginning of winter, and the beginning of spring. But, this
is the time that the southern part of the Earth, has its summer. Imagine when we are playing with snow,
Australian kids are enjoying ice cream!
     Winter isn't always gray. It can also be bright. Here's how.
     Put on a holiday play and try acting. Ask your cousins or classmates to come to your house and make
beautiful clothes and write a play. Act it out for your family.
     Play around. Go outside and enjoy yourself. Make a snowman with your friends.
     If you really have to stay indoors, give your room a clean and decorate (装饰) it. You'll find it a lot
of fun.
1. What does this passage mainly talk bout?
[     ]
A. The winter season and fun winter activities.
B. Ways to decorate houses.
C. The difference between China and Australia.
D. The colours linked to winter.
2. Why are Australian kids eating ice cream when it's winter in China?
[     ]
A. Because they are crazy about ice cream.
B. Because winter in Australia is not as cold as that in China.
C. Because it's summer in Australia when it's winter in China.
D. Because they don't have much to do in winter.
3. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?
[     ]
A. The northern and southern parts of the Earth have different winter months.
B. Winter can be fun if you find interesting things to do.
C. The writer thinks it's great fun to clean your house and decorate it.
D. Australian kids enjoy having ice cream on winter days.
从短文中选出一种你喜欢的活动，并说明原因。 
     I think it will be great fun to 4. ____ this winter because I like to 5. ____. Also, it is 6.____ and it can
7.____. I'll try it out soon. 
Find words from the passage to fill in the blanks:
     In China, the winter months are usually November, December and 8.____. But it's different in Australia.
The winter in China is 9.____ in Australia because it is in the 10.____ part of the Earth.
     Winter is not always 11.___. You can have lots of fun. Try 12.____ a play and acting it out with your
cousins or friends. Or you can play 13.____ outside and make a 14.____. If you have to stay 15.____, clean
up your house and 16.____ it with fun pieces.
     Just enjoy winter!
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