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[单项选择]Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage:
In the United States elementary education begins at the age of six. At this stage nearly all the teachers are women, mostly married. (80) The atmosphere is usually very friendly, and the teachers have now accepted the idea that the important thing is to make the chil-dren happy and interested. The old authoritarian (要绝对服从的) methods of education were discredited (不被认可) rather a long time ago-so much so that many people now think that they have gone too far in the direction of trying to make children happy and interestedrather than giving them actual instruction.
The social education of young children tries to make them accept the idea that human beings in a society need to work together for their common good. So the emphasis is on co- operation rather than competition throughout most of this process. This may seem curious, in view of the fact that American society is highly competitive; however, the need for
A. sensible and sensitive
B. competitive and interested
C. curious and friendly
D. happy and co-operative
[简答题]Questions 51 to 55 are based on the following passage:
In 1964, the world coined a new word, Beatle-mania. That year the world was introduced to four Englishmen named John, Paul, George, and Ringo. For the next eight years, these four were the number one musical group. Each new album that appeared was a success, but the 1967 album called Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band was a milestone. It indicated a turning point in their music.
The music of the Beatles from 1964 to 1967 dealt with traditional love themes. All their songs from 1964 tell of happy meetings between boy and girl, the beginning of love. By 1966, the love affair isn’t moving smoothly. In the 1966 song "No Reply", the situation goes like this: "You" walked hand in hand with another man in my place. Yet the unfaithful love is part of the traditional love theme. The Beatles were still concerned almost totally with love in early 1967. Then came the Sgt. Pepper album. From the 1967 Sgt. Pepper albu
A. A．it continued the traditional love themes though it was about unfaithful love
B．it introduced new themes into their songs
C．it had come far away from the traditional love themes
D．it introduced drug and political themes into their songs
[简答题]Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage:
In 1857, when Mark Twain, born Samuel Clemens, became an apprentice river pilot, steam boating had been a part of the Mississippi scene for a quarter of a century. The steamboat dominated life along the old river. How well Sam knew the magic cry. S-t-e-a-m-boat are-coming, which woke his sleepy little hometown of Hannibal Missouri. Ten minutes before a steamboat touched the dock, the town would be dead, and ten minutes after the boat had departed, the familiar boatman’s sounding call “mark twain", meaning that the river depth measured two fathoms, or twelve feet of water, could still be heard.
Twain’s first experience as a cub pilot was aboard the steamer Paul Jones, out of New Orleans, and his instructor was the strict Horace Bixby. Through his experience as a pilot, Sam Clemens soon learned that there was more to piloting on the Old Mississippi than having sharp eyes. The most important skill was the necessary
A. A．remember things clearly
B．be young and strong
C．be very strict
D．know the situation well
[简答题]Questions 41 to 45 are based on the following passage:
In the water around New York City is a very small island called Liberty Island. On Liberty Island there is a very special statue called the Statue of Liberty. It is one of the most famous sights in the world.
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the people of France to the people of the United States. The statue was made by a French sculptor named Frederic Augusta Bartholdi. The inner support system was designed by Gustavo Eiffel, the same man who made the famous Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Liberty, of course, means freedom, and the Statue of Liberty was given to the United States to celebrate the one-hundredth anniversary of US independence from England. The statue was built in France, taken apart piece by piece, and then rebuilt in the United States. It was opened for the public on October 28, 1886. As you might expect, the statue is very big. Visitors can ride an elevator from the ground to the b
A. A．Famous Sights in the World
B．Liberty Island
C．The Statue of Liberty
D．A Gift from France
[简答题]Questions 13 to 15 are based on the following passage:
A. A．Because they have to eat and sleep at the fire house.
B．Because they have to be ready to answer an alarm day and night.
C．Because they have to work eight hours a day.
D．Because they are on duty.
[单项选择]Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
Now, listen to the passage.
The student from Shanghai thought about the time 25 years ago because it was the time when
A. Nixon died.
B. Nixon visited China.
C. Nixon became U.S. president.
D. Nixon started building the library in his nam
[单项选择]Questions 14 to 16 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
Now listen to the passage.Why can’t man prevent the world from being polluted
A. It’s because there are many developing nations.
B. It’s because people use too many man-made materials.
C. It’s because we have more and more industry.
D. It’s because we are building more vehicles.
[单项选择]Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
Now, listen to the passage.
Americans ensure proper respect for the national flag by
A. making laws.
B. enforcing discipline.
C. educating the public.
D. holding ceremonies.
[单项选择] Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
Now listen to the passage.
When does the professor have office hours
A. Mondays.
B. Wednesdays.
C. Fridays.
D. Monday through Friday.
[填空题]Questions 47 to 56 are based on the following passage.
The World Health organization is (47) countries to follow six policies to (48) millions of tobacco-related deaths. The six policies are known as MPOWER, spelled M P-O-W-E-R.
The M is for (49) tobacco use and prevention policies. The P is for protecting people by establishing (50) areas. O stands for offering services to help people stop smoking. W is for warning people about the (51) of tobacco. E is for enforcing bans on tobacco advertising and other forms of marketing. And R is for raising taxes (52) tobacco.
The WHO says in a major new report that raising taxes is the single most (53) way to reduce tobacco use. A study found that governments now collect an (54) of five hundred times more money in tobacco taxes each year than they spend on control efforts.
The WHO says tobacco now (55) more than five million deaths
