Passage Four
On television all over the world there are programmes about the work of the police. They are popular because they are usually very exciting. In London there is a television programme called "Police Five" because it is on for five minutes once a week. A television reporter, Shaw Taylor, talks about crimes in the London area. He asks for public help. The police station needs the help of ordinary people because sometimes you or I have information that can be useful to the police.
Shaw Taylor shows pictures of paintings, jewellery (珠宝) and other things which thieves stole during the week. Sometimes he shows the car that the thieves escaped in. When people see men or
things on the television programme which they may remember, they can tell the police where they saw them. With their help the police may catch more criminals.
Sometimes the police find a car or some money. Shaw Taylor shows them on television. The owners someti
A. a popular TV reporter
B. a TV reporter few people know
C. a TV reporter ordinary people don't like
D. an unknown TV reporter
Passage Four
On television all over the world there are programmes about the work of the police. They are popular because they are usually very exciting. In London there is a television programme called "Police Five" because it is on for five minutes once a week. A television reporter, Shaw Taylor, talks about crimes in the London area. He asks for public help. The police station needs the help of ordinary people because sometimes you or I have information that can be useful to the police.
Shaw Taylor shows pictures of paintings, jewellery (珠宝) and other things which thieves stole during the week. Sometimes he shows the car that the thieves escaped in. When people see men or
things on the television programme which they may remember, they can tell the police where they saw them. With their help the police may catch more criminals.
Sometimes the police find a car or some money. Shaw Taylor shows them on television. The owners someti
A. helping the police find the criminals and giving the things back to the owners
B. exciting ordinary people
C. making the police popular
D. frightening the thieves
Passage Four
Television carries more national advertising than any others in the United States. The same is true in some smaller countries such as Spain and Portugal, where it is the only medium reaching a general national audience. In many countries, Sweden and Denmark, for example--the stateowned television accepts no advertising. In many other countries the amount of commercial time is extremely limited, as in France, Germany, and Italy. Soviet state-owned television began accepting a limited amount of advertising in 1988.
The chief reason for the population of television among United States advertisers is that it it reaches a vast number of people at the same time. While it can cost well over 100,000 dollars, a 30- second commercial on network television can be seen and heard by as many as 25 million viewers. For manufacturers who must make prospects aware of their products and convince them of its benefits immediately, there is nothing as efficient as
A. optimistic
B. unconcerned
C. enthusiastic
D. positive
Soccer is played by millions of people all over the world, but there have only been a few players who were truly great. How did these players get that way — was it through training and practice, or are great players "born, not made" First, these players often came from places that have had famous stars in the past — players that a young boy can look up to and try to imitate. In the history of soccer, only six countries have ever won the World Cup — three from South America and three from Western Europe. There has never been a great national team — or a really great player from North America or from Asia. Second, these players have all had years of practice in the game. Aifredo Di Stefano was the son of a soccer player, as Pele was. Most great players begin playing the game at the age of three or four.
Finally, many great players come from the same kind of neighborhood — a poor, crowded area where a boy’s dream is not to be a d
A. Pele is the greatest soccer player
B. the greatest players are born with some unique quality
C. Pele's birthplace sets him apart from all the others
D. the success of a soccer player has everything to do with the family background
Passage 1
Most radio and television stations in the United States are commercial stations, that is to say, they earn their money from (61) or commercials. Private companies purchase radio and television (62) from the commercial stations in order to advertise their products. Cable television stations are also (63) stations, though they do not usually have advertisements. (64) watch cable stations, people must pay the cable TV company a certain amount of money each month.
Public radio and television stations, on the (65) hand, do not have advertisements and people do not have to (66) to watch them. These stations gain their money from the (67) , from private companies, and from some of the (68) who watch or listen their programs. The (69) government and some large corporations give (70) ,large gifts on money, to the public stations.
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