1、ll think you are ill mannered. Before entering a house in Japan, it is good manners to take off your shoes. In European countries, even though shoes sometimes become very dirty, this is not done. In a Malay (马来西亚的) house, a guest never finishes the food on the table. He leaves a little to show that
2、he has had enough. In England, a guest always finishes a drink or the food to show that he has enjoyed it. This will make the host, especially (尤其) the hostess pleased. 根据文章内容,选择正确答案: 1. In China, when the host opens the door, _ before he says “Come in, please!” A. you wont leave B. you wont walk C.
3、 you wont stand in front of him D. you wont get in 2. In European countries,_ when you get into a house. A. you neednt take off your shoes B. you must take off your dirty shoes C. you are not allowed to wear dirty shoes D. you should put on clean shoes 3. In a Malay house, a guest leaves a little fo
4、od to show that _. A. he has enjoyed itB. he is quite full C. he is not hungry at allD. he needs some drink 难句注释 When a cup of tea is put on a tea table before you or sent to your hand, you ll say “Thank you”. 当一杯茶摆到你面前的茶几上或递到你手里时,你要说“谢谢”。 Total words:204 Reading time:_ Reading speed: _ In European
5、countries, even though shoes sometimes become very dirty, this is not done. 在欧洲国家,有时即使鞋子脏也不用脱下来。 Passage B Do you love holidays but hate the increase of weight (体重) that follows? You are not alone. Holidays are happy days with pleasure and delicious foods. Many people, however, are worried about the
6、 weight that comes along with these delicious foods. With proper planning, though, it is possible to control your weight. The idea is to enjoy the holidays but not to eat too much. You dont have to turn away from the foods that you enjoy. The following suggestions may be of some help to you. Do not
7、miss meals. Before you leave home for a feast (宴会), have a small, low fat snack (小吃).This may help to keep you from getting too excited before delicious foods. Begin with clear soup and fruit or vegetables. A large glass of water before you eat may help you feel full. Use a small plate; a large plat
8、e will encourage you to have more than enough. Better not have high fat foods. Dishes that look oily or creamy have much fat in them. Choose lean meat (瘦肉). Fill your plate with salad and green vegetables. If you have a sweet tooth, try mints(薄荷)and fruits. They don t have fat content (含量) as cream
9、and chocolate. Dont let exercise take a break during the holidays. A 20 minute walk after a meal can help burn off extra calories (卡路里). 1. Holidays are happy days with pleasure but they may _. A. bring weight problems B. bring you much trouble in your life C. make you worried about your foods D. ma
10、ke you hate delicious foods 2. In order to really enjoy your holidays without putting on weight, you d better_ . A. drink much water and have vegetables only B. not eat much food in high fat C. not accept invitations to feasts D. turn away from delicious foods 3. According to the passage, _ is a nec
11、essary part to stop you from putting on weight. A. vegetables B. water C. calories of energy D. physical exercise Many people, however, are worried about the weight that comes along with these delicious foods. 然而,很多人担心体重会随着这些美味的食物而增加。231 The following suggestions may be of some help to you. 下面的建议也许对
12、你有所帮助。 have a sweet tooth 吃甜食。 Passage C This year 2,300 teenagers ( young people aged from 13-19 ) from all over the world will spend about ten months in U.S. homes. They will attend U.S. schools, meet U.S. teenagers, and form impressions (印象) of the real American teenagers. American teenagers will
13、 go to other countries to learn new languages and have a new understanding of the rest of the world. Here is a two way student exchange in action. Fred, nineteen, spent last year in Germany with Georges family. In return, Georges son, Mike, spent a year in Freds home in America. Fred, a lively young
14、 man, knew little German when he arrived, but after two months study, the language began to come to him. School was completely different from what he had expected much harder . Students rose respectfully (尊敬地) when the teacher entered the room. They took fourteen subjects instead of the six that are
15、 usual in the United States. There were almost no outside activities (活动). Family life, too, was different. The familys word was law, and all activities were around the family rather than the individual (个人). Fred found the food too simple at first. Also, he missed having a car. “Back home, you pick
16、 up some friends in a car and go out and have a good time. In Germany, you walk, but you soon learn to like it.” At the same time, in America, Mike, a friendly German boy, was also forming his idea. “I suppose I should criticize (批评) American schools.” he says. “It is far too easy by our level (水准).
17、 But I have to say that I like it very much. In Germany we do nothing but study. Here we take part in many outside activities. I think that maybe your schools are better in training for citizens (市民). There ought to be some middle ground between the two.” 1. The whole exchange program is mainly to _
18、. A. help teenagers in other countries know the real America B. send students in America to travel in Germany C. let students learn something about other countries D. have teenagers learn new languages 2. What did Fred and Mike agree on? A. American food tasted better than German food. B. German sch
19、ools were harder than American schools. C. Americans and Germans were both friendly. D. There were more cars on the streets in America. 3. What is particular (特别的) in American schools? A. There is some middle ground between the two teaching buildings. B. There are a lot of after school activities. C
20、. Students usually take 14 subjects in all. D. Students go outside to enjoy themselves in a car. 4. What did Mike think after experiencing the American school life? A. A better education should include something good from both America and Germany. B. German schools trained students to be better citi
21、zens. C. American schools were not as good as German schools. D. The easy life in the American school was more helpful to students. Here is a two way student exchange in action. 这里就有一个正在运作的两地学生互派活动。 in action 意为“在运转;在操作;在某项活动中”。318 School was completely different from what he had expectedmuch harder
22、. 学校完全不同于他原本料想的那样,要辛苦得多。 There ought to be some middle ground between the two. 在两国学校之间应该要平均一下。 Passage D 完形填空 I spent two months with an American family last year when I studied in America. It is said, “The best house is in America, the best wife is in Japan, and the best food is in China.” So I too
23、k pride (自豪) and 1 to 2 “the best food” for my American family. Each day, regardless of my poor skill of cooking, I would do something in 3 way: changing the dishes colour, the meat s type or the soup s style (风味). Thus, my American friends could discover the 4 of eating Chinese food. Because of my
24、“ 5 ” job, I was often rewarded(奖励)by their 6 of appreciation(感激)such as “very delicious”,“excellent”, etc. But the joke was here: yesterday, I cooked Sichuan style 7 for dinner. I was 8 at my achievement (成就). When all the family members arrived at the table, they first looked 9 at the fish, then l
25、ooked at me. “Why do all the fish have their10 ?” they asked,“It s terrible! Terrible or beautiful?I dont know. But I 11 know that fish heads are delicious. The 12 is the best part of fish; in 13 only the respectable(受敬重的)guest can have the special honour of 14 it. Another 15 thing is: the American
26、friends often said to me“ 16 ”as they 17 fruits or other things. According to Chinese tradition I would simply smile in answer to their kindness 18 actually helping myself to any of the food. 19 , I said “help yourself” to them whenever I brought home fruits. Dear me, no matter how much or how often
27、 I brought home food, as long as it was nice to their taste, they 20 hesitated (犹豫)to use their hands to “help themselves” until all was finished. 1. A. worryB. attentionC. delightD. pleasure 2. A. buy B. fetch C. cook D. leave 3. A. their B. a new C. the sameD. a simple 4. A. way B. joy C. trouble
28、D. importance 5. A. hard B. daily C. good D. new 6. A. expressions B. flowers C. talk D. smile 7. A. meat B. fish C. soup D. egg 8. A. praised B. pleased C. good D. surprised 9. A. happily B. excitedly C. surprisedlyD. worriedly 10. A. bones B. skins C. tails D. heads 11. A. do B. will C. want toD. should 12. A. tail B. head C. soup D. flesh 13. A. fact B. China C. USA D. the West 14. A. enjoying B. looking at C. play
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