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Unit1
1.PeopleindifferentpartsofBritainliketousethenameEnglandtorefertotheircountry.(×)
2.TodaymorethanhalfofthepeopleinWalesstillspeaktheancientWalshlanguage(×)
3.AmericawasnamedafterAmerigoVespucci,whoarrivedonthenewcontinentafterColumbus.(√)
4.ThelargestriverintheU.SistheMissouriRiver.(×)
5.TheBlacksbroughtfromAfricatoAmericausuallyworkedonplantationsorfarmsintheNorth.(×)
6.TheUnitedStateshas49statesoncontinent.(×)
7.NewYorkisthecommercialandfinancialcenteroftheUnitedStates,anditiscomposedoffiveboroughsincludingManhattan,Brooklyn,theBronx,StatenIsland,andQueens.(√)
8.SanFranciscoisthesecondlargestcityafterNewYorkandtheworldfamousHollywoodandDisneylandarelocatedhere(×)
9.Almosthalftheimmigrantscomingtothe
UnitedStatesinthe1980swereAsians.(√)
10.AmongthefourpartsoftheUnitedKingdom,Scotlandisthesmallest.(×)
11.TheislandofGreatBritainisgeographicallydividedintothreeparts:
England,ScotlandandWales(√)
12.ThestateofTexasisthelargestinareaofallthestatesintheU.S.(×)
13.TheUnitedKingdomiscomposedofEngland,Scotland,WalesandIreland.
(×)
14.GreatBritainandIrelandarethetwomainislandsoftheBritishIsles.(√)
15.AlaskaisthelargeststateintheUnitedStates.(√)
16.ThemajorityofthepeopleinBritainaredescendantsoftheAnglo-Saxons.(√)
17.SomeoftheworldfamousuniversitieslikeHarvard,YaleandMITarelocatedinNewEngland(√)
18.BasicAmericanculturalvaluesarefreedom,equalityanddesiretoworkhardforahigherstandardofliving(√)
19.Intermsofpopulationandarea,NorthernIrelandisthesecondlargestpartoftheUnitedKingdom.(×)
20.Onthemainland,CaliforniaisthelargeststateoftheUnitedStates.(×)
1.________Edinburgh_______isthecapitalcityofScotland.
2.AmongthefourpartsoftheUnitedKingdom,_________Wales________isthesmallest.
3.WestminsterAbbeywasbuiltatthetimeof______EdwardtheConfessor______________.
4.OxfordUniversityand________CambridgeUniversity________arethemostfamousuniversityinBritain.
5.__________LondonUniversity_________isthelargestuniversityinBritain.
6.USconsistsof______50___________states.
7.______NewYork________isthelargestcityinUS.
8.TheofficialresidencyofAmericanPresidentis____WhiteHouse___________.
9.ThelargestriverintheU.S.is______MississippiRiver_________.
10.ThelargestminorityintheUnitedStatesisthe_____AfricanAmericans__________.
11.ThefullnameofBritainis______theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland______________
12.Amongallthestates,________RhodeIsland_________isthesmallestone,_____Alaska________isthelargestone.
13.Londoniscalledas______Cityoffog__________foritsweather.
14.TheOfficialResidenceofPrimeMinisteris_______10DowningStreet____________.
Unit2
1.TheBritishhistorybefore55BCisbasicallyundocumented.(√)
2.TheAnglo-SaxonscametoBritaininthemide-5thcentury(√)
3.TheMagnaCartawasdesignedtoprotecttherightsofboththeprivilegedclassandthetownspeople.(×)
4.AmericawasnamedafterAmerigoVespucci,whoarrivedonthenewcontinentafterColumbus.(√)
5.TheSecondContinentalCongresswasheldinPhiladelphia,andtheContinentalArmyandNavywerefoundedunderthecommandofThomasJefferson(×)
6.TheCivilWarnotonlyputanendtoslavery,butalsodecidedthatAmericawasasingle,indivisiblenation.(√)
7.ThefirstshotsoftheAmericanWarofIndependencewerefiredinLexington.(√)
8.PresidentRooseveltappliedNewDealtodealwiththeproblemoftheGreatDepression.(√)
9.ThedirectcausefortheReligiousReformationwasKingHenryVIII’sefforttodivorcehiswife.(√)
10.PilgrimFathersareagroupofpuritanswhocametoAmericatoavoidpersecutioninEngland(√)
11.ThehundredYears’WarwasaseriesofwarsfoughtbetweenEnglandandNormansfortradeandterritory.(×)
12.ThefirstsuccessfulEnglishcolonyinNorthAmericawasfoundedatBoston,Massachusetts.(×)
13.ThenameofBritaincamefromaCeltictribe—theBritons.(√)
14.AbrahamLincolnissuedBillofRightstograntfreedomtoallslaves.(×)
15.Inanefforttomakeacompromisebetweendifferentreligiousfactions,QueenElizabethIactuallydefendedthefruitoftheReligiousReformation.(√)
1.Itissaidthatinthe5thcenturyAD,____KingArthur________unitedBritain,anddrovetheSaxonsoutofthecountrywithhismagicalswordExcalibur.
2.Thesigningof____MagnaCarta________________markedtheestablishmentoffeudalisminEngland
3.TheEnglishCivilWarbrokeoutin1642between____RoyalistsandParliamentarians或CavaliersandRoundheads_________.
4.TheIndustrialRevolutionwasaccomplishedinBritainbythemiddleofthe____19th______century.
5.TheJapaneseairraidon_____PearlHarbour__________wasthedirectcauseforAmerica’sentranceintothewar.
6.In1620,atinyshipcalledthe____MayFlower__________sailedfromEnglandfortheNewworld,with102passengers.50%ofwerePilgrimslandinginwhatisnowPlymouth,Massachusetts.
7._______Puritans________werewealthy,well-educatedgentlemen,whowantedtopurifytheChurchofEnglandandthreatenedwithreligiouspersecution.
8.Between1607and1733theBritishestablished_____13colonies_______alongtheeastcoastofNorthAmerica.
9.InGettysburgAddress,AbrahamLincolnsaid“GovernmentofthePeoplebythePeopleand_______forthePeople_________shallnotperishfromtheearth”
10._______AbrahamLincoln___________issuedEmancipationProclamationtograntfreedomtoallslaves.
11.___________BlackDeath_________spreadthroughEuropeinthe14thcentury,andsweptthroughEnglandin1348withoutanycure,killinghalfofthepopulationandcausingenormouseconomiclosses.
12.InMay1775,______theSecondContinentalCongress_________washeldinPhiladelphiaandbegantoassumethefunctionsofanationalgovernment.
13.TheendoftheWarsoftheRosesledtotheruleoftheHouseof______Tudor________.
14._________GeorgeWashington__________wasappointed(1775)commanderinchiefoftheContinentalarmy.Aftervictory(1783),hepresidedoverthecouncilwhichdrafted(1787)theU.S.constitution,andwasunanimouslyelectedpresident.
15.___________TheCivilRightsMovement__________wasafightbetweentheWhiteandtheBlacksandthefightoftheBlacksforracialsegregationandracialdiscrimination.
16.PresidentRooseveltapplied________NewDeal________todealwiththeproblemsoftheGreatDepression.
17.________ThomasJefferson_____________wasassignedtodrafttheDeclarationofIndependence,andwaselectedasthethirdPresidentofU.S..
18.ThefirstEnglishcolonyinAmericawasfoundedat________Virginia_________,in1607,knownasthemotherstate.
Unit3
1.FoodservedontheEveoftheLunarNewYearisusuallyfullofsymbolism.(√)
2.Usually,onChineseNewYear’seveforthereuniondinner,thefish“yu”isoneofthemostpopularfoods,anditisservedwhole,withheadandtailattached,symbolizingagoodbeginningandendingforthecomingyear.(√)
3.TherearefivefeaturesofChinesefoodculture,theyarenutrition,flavor,regionalization,varietyandfolkcustom(√)
4.TheprincipleofhomologyofmedicineandfoodisnotusednowinChina.(×)
5.ThemostpopulardishinBritainisfishandchips.(√)
6.Highteaisusuallyservedonhightableat6p.m.inthelivingroom.(×)
7.Pubisshortforpublichouse.(√)
8.FastfoodandcarbonateddrinksarenumerousinAmerica,butthereisnodrive-infastfoodstores(×)
9.Asanationofimmigrants,therearediversetypesoffoodinAmerica.(×)
10.Bostonisfamousforitsroastpotatoesandbluecrabs.(×)
11.Basedonregionalfeature,Chinesecuisineshavebeendividedintoeightmainschools:
ShangdongCuisine,SichuanCusine,GuangdongCuisine,FujianCusine,JiangsuCusine,ZhejiangCuisine,HunanCuisine,andShanxiCuisine.(F)(×)
12.YiYinadmiredLaoZiforhisgoverningagreatnationjustlikecookingasmalldelicacy(×)
13.PeopleeatdumplingsonLunarNewYear’sEvebecauseitspronunciationissimilarto“GengsuiJiaozi”(更岁交子),with“Jiao”meaning“switch”and“Zi”meaning“atmidnight”.(√)
14.Redboiledeggsareusuallycookedandservedtocelebratethebirthofanewbaby.(√)
15.Britishafternoonteaiseatenfromthetoptobottom.(×)
16.Britishpeoplewouldliketogotothepubtohavesomedrinks,playgamesandcommunicatewithfriends.(√)
17.NoodlesarethesymboloflongevityinChineseculture.(√)
18.ShenNongtastedherbstodistinguishthepoisonousandedibleones(√)
1.TherearethreeessentialfactorsbywhichChinesecookingisjudged,namely___________color,aromaandtaste_________
2.The_____flavor_______offoodinChinabasicallyincludessour,sweet,bitter,spicyandsalty.
3.Foodistheparamount____necessity____________ofpeople.
4._________Homologyoffoodandmedicine___________isaprincipleofChinesefoodculture,bywhichthenutritionoffoodiswellperceivedthroughtraditionalmedicinalconcept.
5.ThecoreofflavorofChinesefoodliesin_________theharmonyoffiveflavors______________________.
6.Basedonregionalfeatures,Chinesecuisineshavebeendividedinto______eightregionalcuisines_________.
7.AccordingtoChineseculinarytradition,fishsymbolize______surplusandabundance_________.
8.Ducksrepresent_____fidelity________inChineseculture.
9.Knownas______alandoffishandrice_______,JiangsuProvincehasarichvarietyofingredientsavailableforcooking.
10.Americanpeoplefavor___fastfood___________likeBurgerKing,KFC,MacDona