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Hollywood and American Movie Industry
When we think of Hollywood a term I use loosely to describe American movie production in general, not simply films made in Los Angeles we think of films aimed at amusing audiences and making money for producers.
During the early years of the new century, as workers won their demands for higher wages and a shorter working week, leisure assumed an increasingly important role in everyday life. Amusement parks, professional baseball games, nickelodeons (五分钱戏院), and dance halls attracted wide array of men and women anxious to spend their hard earned dollars in the pursuit of fun and relaxation. Yet of all these new cultural endeavors, films were the most important and widely attended source of amusement. For a mere five or ten cents, even the poorest worker could afford to take himself and his family to the local nickelodeon or storefront theatre. "Every little town that has never been able to afford
A. most of the film - goers were working people.
B. films were more interesting than professional baseball games.
C. people were eager to spend their money on amusement and relaxation.
D. films were the most important and widely enjoyed amusement.
[填空题]In what way should we think when speaking
We should think ______.
[单项选择]When shall we meet again（）
A. Is seven thirty OK.
B. At the same place.
C. 4 hours.
D. Sure.
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W: When and where shall we meet to go to the movie tonight
M: How about 6 o’clock in front of the school gate
What Call we learn from the conversation （）
A. The movie will start at 6 o’clock.
B. The movie will be put off till tomorrow.
C. They are going to meet at the school gate.
D. They want to know where the movie will be shown.
[单项选择]We were young men (when) we (first met) in London, poor, (struggle), (full of) hope and ideas.
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
[单项选择] Learning a language
When Do We Learn a Language
Children begin learning languages at birth (infants pay attention to their parents’’ voices, as opposed to random noises or even other languages), and haven’’t really mastered it subtleties before the age of ten years. Indeed. we never really stop learning our language. This isn’’t exactly the sort of behavior (like foals walking an hour after birth) that we call ’’instinct’’ in animals.
Do We learn When We Don’’t Have to
But at least it’’s effortless, isn’’t it Well, no, as we can see when children have a choice of languages to learn. What’’s found is that, to be frank, children don’’t learn a language if they can get away with not learning it.
Many an immigrant family in the U.S. intends to teach their child their native language; and for the first few years it goes swimmingly so much so that the parents worry that the child won’’t learn English. Then the child goes to schoo
A. Y
B. N
C. NG
