When John and Victoria Falls arrived in
New York from London for a one-year stay, they did not bring many things with
them. They had planned either to live in a furnished (配备家具)apartment or to buy
used furniture. But they soon learned about a new system that more and more
people are using. The renting (出租;租用) of home furnishings (beds, tables,
dishes, and so on) has become one of America’s fastest growing
business. What kinds of people rent their home furnishings instead of buying them Many kinds of people, international businessmen, government officials, airline workers, young married couples -- the people whose jobs may force them to move frequently(频繁) from one city (or country ) to another. They saved the trouble and cost of moving their furniture each time. They simply rent new furniture when they reach their new homes. Young people A. a new way of buying furniture B. a new way of moving from place to place C. why some people rent their furniture D. how some people rent their furniture [单项选择]When John and Victoria Falls arrived in New York from London for a one-year stay, they did not bring many things with them. They had planned either to live in a furnished (配备家具)apartment or to buy used furniture. But they soon learned about a new system that more and more people are using. The renting (出租;租用) of home furnishings (beds, tables, dishes, and so on) has become one of America’s fastest growing business.
What kinds of people rent their home furnishings instead of buying them Many kinds of people, international businessmen, government officials, airline workers, young married couples -- the people whose jobs may force them to move frequently(频繁) from one city (or country ) to another. They saved the trouble and cost of moving their furniture each time. They simply rent new furniture when they reach their new homes. Young people with little money do not want to buy cheap furniture that they will soon grow to dislike. They prefer to wait until they have enough money to buy A. a new way of buying furniture B. a new way of moving from place to place C. why some people rent their furniture D. how some people rent their furniture [填空题]
When John and Victoria arrived in New York for a one-year stay, they did not bring many things with them. They had planned either to live in an (1) with furniture or to buy used furniture. But they soon learned about a new (2) that more and more people are using. The renting of home furniture has become one of America’s fastest growing businesses. Many kinds of people rent their home furniture (3) buying it. International businessmen, government officials, airline workers, young married couples, these are the people whose jobs or businesses may force them to move (4) from one city or country to another. They rent their furniture to save the trouble and (5) of moving their furniture each time. They simply rent new furniture when they reach their new home. Young people with little money do not want to buy cheap furniture that they will soon grow to (6) . They prefer to wait until they have enough money to buy furnit [单项选择]When John Rothas got into the hydraulics (水力学) business 18 years ago he never dreamed he’d see his work up on the silver screen. But today he is, essentially, a Hollywood veteran.
Rothas is a sales representative with Mayo Hydraulics, based in California. He has worked with special effects teams to move sets on some major Hollywood films. "Designing the systems needed for such projects makes for challenging and exciting work," says Rothas. "but Mayo Hydraulics’ most recent project--sinking the Titanic for Paramout Pictures (派拉蒙影片公司) —takes the cake". "It was thrilling because it was the Titanic and it was the largest moving set ever built," says Rothas, with whom company President Mark Force, partnered with engineers at Parker Hannifin Corp. to design and build the systems needed to sink the set. I was engineers at Parker Hannifin the first time Mayo has ever gotten its name in the credits (导演、演员、制片人等名单). Titanic director James Cameron needed to achieve unique spec A. You will be excited. B. You will have a lot of fans. C. It will be easy to make money. D. You have to work many hours longer to earn as much money. [单项选择]When will John’s sister arrive
A. At 4:30. B. At 4:20. C. At 4:10. 我来回答: 提交
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