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What’soninShanghai
Dining
Nightlife
Stage
Cinema
Art
Travel
Business
Beauty
ThisMayisabusymonthinShanghai.Therearelotstodo.Herearethehighlights.
LiveMusic-LateNightJazz
EnjoyrealAmericanjazzfromHerbieDavis,thefamoustrumpet(小号)player.He’scomingwithhisnew7-pieceband,Herbie’sHeroes.Herbieisknowntoplaywellintotheearlyhourssodon’texpecttogetmuchsleep.ThisisHerbie’sthirdvisittoShanghai.Thefirsttwoweresoldout,sogetyourticketsquick.
PLACE:
TheJazzClubDATES:
15-23May
PRICE:
¥80,¥120(fromFridaytoSunday)TIME:
10p.m.tilllate!
TEL:
6557-6898
Scottishdancing
Takeyourpartnersandgetreadytodancetillyoudrop.Scottishdancingisfunandeasytolearn.Theteachers,GordonStroppieandtheWeefrees,areexcellent.Theywillalsodemonstratethedances.
PLACE:
JackStein’sDATES:
everyMonday
PRICE:
¥60includingonedrinkTIME:
7-10p.m.
TEL:
6427-3957
Exhibitions-ShanghaiMuseum
Thereare120,000piecesonshowhere.YoucanseethewholeofChinesehistoryunderoneroof.It’salwaysinterestingtovisit,butespeciallysoatthemomentwiththeEgyptianTombs(埃及陵墓)exhibition.
PLACE:
ShanghaiMuseumDATES:
daily
PRICE:
¥30(¥15forstudents)TEL:
6888-5066
TIME:
Monday-Friday9a.m.-5p.m.,Weekends9a.m.-9p.m.
Dining-SushiChefintown
SushiisgettingreallybiginShanghai.InJapan,it’sbecomeanartform.Themostfamoussushi“artist”isYukiKamura.She’salsooneofthefewfemalechefs(厨师)inJapan.She’llbeatSushiSceneallofthismonth.
PLACE:
SushiSceneintheShanghaiHotelDATES:
allmonth
PRICE:
¥240TIME:
lunchtime
TEL:
6690-2315
Choosethebestanswer(根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案):
(7分)
1Whichactivityisthecheapest?
A)EnjoyingAmericanJazz.B)LearningScottishdancing.
C)VisitingShanghaiMuseum.D)DiningatSushiScene.
2IfyouwanttolearnScottishdancing,whichnumbershouldyoudial?
A)6427-3957B)6690-2315C)6888-5066D)6557-6898
3HowmuchshouldyoupayifyouwanttwoticketsfortheAmericanJazzonFriday?
A)¥240B)¥160C)¥120D)¥80
4Whocanplaytrumpetverywell?
A)YukiKamura.
B)GordonStroppie.
C)TheWeefrees.
D)HerbieDavis.
5WherecanyougoifyouwanttoeatSushi?
A)TheJazzClub.B)JackStein’s.
C)ShanghaiMuseum.D)TheShanghaiHotel.
6WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A)SushihasbecomeakindofartinJapan.
B)WecangototheShanghaiMuseumeveryday.
C)HerbiehasneverbeentoShanghaibefore.
D)ItisnotdifficulttolearnScottishdancing.
7Theword“demonstrate”probablymeans______.
A)singB)showC)watchD)have
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ThetourismbusinessinHongKonghasbeenthroughsomeveryhardtimes.Tenyearsago,withalltheeconomicproblemsinAsia,farfewertouristswerevisitingHongKong.However,theSAR(特别行政区)wasstilloneofthemostpopulardestinationsinAsia,andafavoredlocationforinternationalmeetingsandexhibitions.
Theyear1997wasthebestyearfortourisminthe1990s.Howeverin1998,thefigurewasdownby8%from10.4milliontouristarrivalsrecordedinthepreviousyear.
Tourismwasstillbigbusiness,though.ThemainlandwasHongKong’slargestsourceofvisitors,makingupoveraquarterofallarrivals.TravelersfromTaiwanProvince,SouthandSoutheastAsiaandJapanmadeupthemostofothervisitors.Tourismremainedamajorsourceofforeignexchange,althoughtouristsspendingdropped.
Touristsoftenmadeshortvisits,stayinganaverageofthreetofourdays.MosttouristscametoHongKongforbusinessorleisure(休闲),oramixtureofboth.Shoppingwasstillthefavoritethingoftouristactivityandspending.TheaveragevisitorspentaboutHK$3,000–notincludingaccommodation(住宿)andfood.
HongKongTouristAssociationofficialsdevelopedvariousplanstodevelopinterestinHongKongasatouristdestination,andtheyhopedthesepolicies(政策)wouldwork.
8WhatsituationwasHongKongfacinginthepassage?
A)Thetourismbusinesswasdevelopingquickly
B)FewertouristswerevisitingHongKongthanbefore.
C)ItwasnolongerapopulardestinationinAsia.
D)Therewerefarfewerinternationalmeetingsandexhibitions.
9In1998,________.
A)thefigureofvisitorsinHongKongwasdownby8%
B)tourisminHongKonghaditsbestyear
C)10.4milliontouristsvisitedHongKong
D)HongKongdidn’tholdanyinternationalmeetings
10Whatisthelargestsource(来源)ofthevisitorstoHongKong?
A)Japan.B)SoutheastAsia
C)U.S.AD)ThemainlandofChina
11Theunderlinedword“both”(inPara.4)refersto(指代)“________”.
A)shortvisitsandlongvisitsB)HongKongandthemainland
C)businessandleisureD)shoppingandotheractivities
12WhichofthefollowingstatementisNOTtrue?
A)ThefigureoftouriststoHongKongwas10.4millionin1997.
B)Touristsspendingcontinuedincreasing.
C)Touristspreferredshortvisitstolongvisits.
D)ShoppingwasstillpopularinHongKong.
13TheHongKongTouristAssociationofficials________.
A)couldn’tdoanythingtodevelopthetourisminHongKong
B)weresurethattourismwoulddevelopfastbecauseoftheirplans
C)hopedmorepeoplewouldtraveltoHongKongasaresultofthepolitics
D)don’twantsomanypeopletotakeatriptoHongKong
14Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A)1997,theBestYearofHongKongTourists
B)InternationalMeetingsandExhibitionsinHongKong
C)TourisminHongKongTenYearsAgo
D)ThePoliticstoAttractMoreTravelers
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Comicsusedrawingsandwordstotellstoriesthatcanbefunnyorserious,oralittleofboth.Comicbooksgrewoutofcomicstripsinnewspapers.
OneofthemostsuccessfulearlycomiccharactersinAmericawasMickeyDugan,betterknownas"theYellowKid."Heworeayellowcoatthatwastoobigforhim.Hewasacharacterinacomicstripwhichprovidedopinionsontheproblemsofcities.TheYellowKidfirstappearedineighteenninety-five.Thecharacterbecamesopopularthatitwasalsousedtosellproductsandtocreateplays.
Adventurestoriesincomicbookswereverypopularduringthenineteenthirties--thetimeknownastheGoldenAgeofComics.Famouscharacterscreatedduringthattimeincludethesciencefictionhero(英雄)FlashGordonandthedetectiveDickTracy.
ThenineteenthirtiesalsogaveusasuperherowhocametoEarthfromanotherplanet.SupermanwasanewspaperreporterfortheDailyPlanetinthebigcitywhenhelivedontheearth.Supermanbecameaheroofcomicfansasheusedhisabilitytoflytofightfor"truthandjustice(正义)".JerrySiegelandJoeShusterwereseventeenwhentheycreatedSupermaninnineteenthirty-three.Theysoldtherights(版权)ofthecharactertotheDCComicsCompanyforonehundredandthirtydollars.Thatmightbealotofmoneytothematthetime.ButitwasnothingcomparedtoallthemoneymadesincethenfromSupermancomics,radioandTVshows,moviesandtoys.Finally,innineteenseventy-five,theywantedtogetmorefortheircreation.DCComicsagreedtopayeachofthemtwentythousanddollarsayearforlife.AnditagreedtoputtheirnamesasthecreatorsofSupermaninallfutureprintedmaterialsandfilms.
Choosethebestanswers.(本篇答案必须用2B铅笔填涂。
)(本篇每题1分)
15Comicstellstories_____withwordsanddrawings.
A)abouttheproblemsofAmericaB)thatcanbeeitherfunnyorserious
C)thatalwayshappeninreallifeD)aboutanimalsandchildrenonly
16comiccharactersarementionedinthispassage.
A)2B)3C)4D)5
17MickeyDuganwasafamousAmericancomiccharactercreated______.
A)inthelate19thcenturyB)duringtheGoldenAgeofComics
C)intheearly19thcenturyD)inthenineteenthirties
18Thefamouscomiccharactersinthenineteenthirtiesmentionedinthispassageweremainly_______.
A)prettygirlsB)heroesC)kidsD)policemen
19Fromthepassage,weknowthatDickTracywasacharacterin______.
A)alovestoryB)sciencefictionC)apoemD)adetectivestory
20ComicfansthoughtofSupermanasaherobecause_______.
A)hecamefromanotherplanetB)hewasanewspaperreporter
C)hefoughtagainstbadpeopleandthingsD)hewasacomiccharacter
21Accordingtothepassage,whichisnottrue?
A)Supermanwascreatedbytwoyoungmen.
B)DCComicsmadehugeamountsofmoneyfromSuperman.
C)DCComicsusedSupermanindifferentways.
D)ThecreatorsofSupermanwereonlypaidoncefortheircreation.
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Choosethebestanswer(根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案):
(7分)
Stress(压力)iseverywhereinoureverydaylife.Notonlymenhaveit,butalsowomenandyoungpeople.
Themostimportantreasonsofstressare:
death,diseases,exams,makingmoney,gettingmarried,movinghouses,changingjobs,endingfriendshipsandsoon…
Howdoyouknowwhetheryouhavestress?
Couldyougiveyouranswerstothefollowingquestions?
Yes
No
Doyoueasilygetangry?
Doyouoftensleepbadly?
Doyougetheadachesalot?
Doyoutakesleepingpills?
Doyoufinditdifficulttorelax?
Doyouusuallyhideyourfeelings?
Doyousmokeanddrinkalottokeepquiet?
Doyoufinditdifficulttoputyourheartintosomething?
Ifyouanswer“Yes”tomorethantwoofthesequestions,youareoneofthosepeoplewithstress.Sowhatcanyoudoaboutit?
Doingrelaxingexercises,talkingwithfriendsandlisteningtolightmusicareallusualwaysofrelieving(减轻)stress.However,doctorsnowsaythatthereareeasierways—peopleshouldlaughandsmilemoreoften.Whenyoulaughandsmile,yourbodyrela
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