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TheChinesecitycontinuestogrowrapidly,withpopularrestaurantsandbars,world-classshopping,andfive-starhotels.TheweatherisincrediblypleasantinMay—thespringrainshavepassed,butthesummerhumidityisaroundthecorner.AndcomeherebeforethecrowdsdecreaseinJunefortheopeningoftheShanghaiDisneyResort,whichissuretobepopularforfamiliesduringthesummerbreak.
Malta
ThesmallEuropeanislandgainedsomemajorscreentimerecentlyowingtothesettingforBradPittandAngelinaJolie’sBytheSea（themoviewasshotinMaltaanditssisterisland,Gozo）.StayattheCorinthiaPalace,afantastichomebasefortouringthemedievaltown,beaches,ancienttemples,andMaltesevineyards.ThetouristsreallybegintodecreaseinJune,sobeatthecrowdsinMaytogetthebeachestoyourself.
Canggu,Bali
Balisbeachesattractalltypesofsunworshippers,butsurfersknowtoheadtoCanggu,atownontheisland’ssouthwesterncoast.Lately,it’sbecomeadestinationformorethanitsbreaks,withtheopeningofvegetarian-focusedrestaurants,Australian-stylecafes,andfantastichotelsliketheFriBaliEchoBeach.InMay,Deus,amixed-usespacethatincludesarestaurant,musicvenue,andartgallery,hostsamajorsurfcompetition,bringingtogetherprofessionalsandamateursforafun-filledweekend.
1.IfyouwanttohavefunwithyourfamilyinDisneyResort,youhadbettertravelto
______.
A.Shanghai,ChinaB.Malta
C.Lille,FranceD.Canggu,Bali
2.Fromthepassagewecanknowthat
_______.
A.Lilleisthemostexcitingartdestinationwiththeweatherdelightfulalltheyeararound
B.Thesummerhumidity’sarrivalmakesShanghaisweatherinMayincrediblypleasant
C.MoretouristsgotothebeachesinMaltatoenjoythemselvesinJune
D.Cangguisagooddestinationforsurferstoliveahappyweekend
3.Whichcolumnofapapercanwepossiblyreadthispassagein?
A.SportsColumn.B.NewsColumn.
C.TravelColumn.D.BusinessColumn.
B
SomepeoplesayglobalEnglishisnolongerjustcontrolledbyBritishorAmericanEnglish,butisrunningfreeanddevelopingunique（独一无二的）localforms.Canyoufigureoutthefollowingterms?
“Ilikeyoursmile,butunlikeyouputyourshoesonmyface.”Thisisawayofsaying“Keepoffthegrass.”Or“peoplemountain,peoplesea”,whichmeans“verycrowded”.
TheseexamplesarewhatwecallChinglish.WhenitcomestoChinglish,ifallyouknowis“goodgoodstudy,daydayup”,youwillbeconsidered“outman”.
Nowadays,moreChinglishwordshavebeencreated,forexample,aChineseidiomistranslatedas“smilence”,acombinationoftheEnglishwordssmileandsilence.
ChinglishusuallyoffersahumorouslookatthemisuseoftheEnglishlanguageinChinesestreetsigns,products,andadvertising.TheyarefavoredbysomeEnglish-speakingtouristsandvisitors.DominicSwirehasbeenlivinginBeijingforacoupleofyears.Hesaid,“IthinkmanyChinesepeoplecomplainabouttheChinglishandbadlytranslatedEnglish.Butyouknow,sometimesforusforeigners,it'
sactuallyquitecharmingtoseethem.IthinkifthetranslationsofEnglishinChinawereallperfect,thensomethingwouldbelostfromtheChineseculture.”
However,Chinglishwillprobablybecomea“culturalrelic”inthenearfuture.BeijinghasmadeacomprehensiveplantoimproveforeignlanguageservicesandeliminateChinglishwithinfiveyears.“Itisveryridiculous（可笑的）toseeChinglishonthesignsinsomescenicspots.AndtheyareakindofbarriersforcommunicationbetweenChineseandpeoplefromothercountries,”aBeijingersaid.
SomeChineseuniversityexpertssidewithChinglish.TheyarguethatEnglishhasabsorbedelementsfromotherlanguagessuchasFrenchandSpanishinitsgrowth,andnowit'
sChinese'
sturn.
4.WhatcanwecallChinglish?
A.TheEnglishwordswhichgetnewChinesemeanings.
B.TheChinesewordswhicharedifficulttotranslate.
C.ThewordscombiningEnglishvocabularyandChinesegrammar.
D.ThelocalwordspreventingforeignerstolearnChinesewell.
5.Whowillbecalled“outman”accordingtothepassage?
A.ApersonwhoknowslittleaboutChinglishwords.
B.Astudentwhohateslearningforeignlanguages.
C.Atouristwhofailstounderstandlocaltranslations.
D.Anexpertwhodoesn'
tsupportChinglishatall.
6.WhatisSwire'
sattitudetoChinglish?
A.ItcanshowthehumourofChinese.
B.Itwillattractmoreforeigntourists.
C.IthelpshimtolearnChinesewell.
D.ItseemspartofChineseculture.
7.Chinglishislikelytobecomea“culturalrelic”inBeijingbecause________.
A.ithasbecomeauniquebridgebetweenChineseandEnglish
B.ChinglishisachancetoenrichChineseandEnglish
C.itimprovestheunderstandingbetweenChineseandforeigners
D.BeijingisdeterminedtogetridofChinglishsigns
C
StephenHawkingwasborninOxford,Englandon8thJanuary,1942.HewenttoschoolinStAllbans,asmallcitynearLondon.Althoughhedidwell,hewasnevertopofhisclass.Afterleavingschool,HawkingwentfirsttoOxfordUniversitywherehestudiedphysicsandthenwenttoCambridgeUniversitywherehestudiedcosmology（宇宙学）.Ashehimselfadmits,hedidn’tworkhard.Hewasaverylazystudent,anddidverylittlework.However,hestillgothighmarks.
Itwasattheageof20thatHawkingfirstnoticedsomethingwaswrongwithhim.Hestartedtobumpintothings.WhenhevisitedhisfamilyatChristmastime,hismotherwassoworriedthatshemadehimseeadoctor.Hawkingwassenttohospitalfortests.Finally,theresultcameback.Hawkinghadmotorneurondisease（运动神经元病）,a
terminal
illnesswhichwouldmakehimunabletospeak,breatheormovewithoutthehelpofamachine.Doctorssaidtheyhadnowaytohelphim.Hewoulddiebefore23.
Atfirst,Hawkingbecameverydepressed.Afterawhile,though,hebegantoseehislifeinadifferentway.Ashelaterwrote,“Beforemyillnesswasdiagnosed（诊断）,Ihadbeenveryboredwithlife.Therehadnotseemedtobeanythingworthdoing.ButshortlyafterIcameoutofhospital,IsuddenlyrealizedthattherewerealotofworthwhilethingsIcoulddo.”ThenHawkinggotmarriedandfoundajobatCambridgeUniversityasaprofessor.Hestronglybelievesthathisstoryshowsthatnobody,howeverbadtheirsituationis,shouldlosehope.“Lifeisnotfair.”Heoncesaid.“Youjusthavetodothebestyoucaninyourownsituation.”
8.Intheuniversity,StephenHawking_______.
A.workedhard
B.studiedartandphysics
C.wasthebeststudentinhisclass
D.waslazyanddidverylittlework
9.Astohisillness,StephenHawking_______.
A.stayedcalmwhenhefirstknewit
B.hidthetruthfromhisparents
C.noticedsomesymptomsbeforehewasdiagnosed
D.didn’tcareaboutitatall
10.Theunderlinedword“terminal”inparagraph2means_______.
A.unexplainedB.unavoidable
C.commonD.incurable
11.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofStephenHawking?
A.humorousB.optimistic
C.patientD.pessimistic
D
Wintersolstice（冬至）,animportantsolarterminthetraditionalChinesecalendar,asthenameimplies,meansthecomingofwinter.ItgenerallyoccursbetweenDecember21stand23rd.AccordingtothetraditionalChinesecalendar,oneyearisdividedintotwenty-foursolarterms.Onthisday,intheNorthernHemispheretheperiodofdaytimeistheshortestoftheyearandtheperiodofnightisthelongest.
InNorthernChinathereisacustomofeatingdumplingsduringwintersolstice.Thetraditionofeatingdumplingsduringwintersolsticehasitsorigininearlytimes.ItissaidthatdumplingswereinventedbyZhangZhongjing,awell-knowndoctorfromtheEastern-HanDynasty.
Onewinter,henoticedthatmanypeople’searswerefrozen,whichmadehimsad.Inordertopreventandcurethefreezinginjurycausedbythecold,heaskedhisfollowerstoboilmutton,chiliesandotheringredientswithmedicinalpropertiesinapotforfendingoffcold.Afterthesewereboiled,theyladled（舀取）themuttonandotheringredientsoutofthepot,cutthemintopieces,andthenwrappedthemwithdoughskinsintheshapeofears.Afterward,theyputtheseintopotstoboilagain.
Onthedayofthewintersolstice,thepeoplewhoseearswerefrozenweresenttoeatthedumplings.Peoplewhoateitfeltwarmfromheadtotoeandhadtheircoldinjuryhealed.Thereafter,everywintersolsticepeopleatedumplings.Thentherebecameasayingthatifyoueatdumplingsduringthewintersolstice,thenyouwon’tfreezeyourearsoff.
Afterwards,ZhangZhongjingdiedonthedayofwintersolstice.Inordertohonorhim,everyyearonthedayofthewintersolsticeeveryhouseholdmakesdumplings.
12.Whichofthefollowingshouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.TheCustomOfEatingDumplings
B.TheInventorOfDumplings
C.TheImportanceOfEatingDumplings
D.TheOriginOfWinterSolstice
13.Accordingtothepassage,peoplemakedumplingstoeateverywintersolsticebecause
__________.
A.theywanttohonorZhangZhongjing,whoinventeddumplingstocurepeoplesfreezinginjury
B.theywanttocelebratetheimportantsolarterminthetraditionalChinesecalendar
C.dumplingsboiledwithmutton,chiliesandotheringredientswithmedicinalpropertiestastedelicious
D.theycanfeelwarmfromheadtotoeandhavetheirfreezinginjuryhealed
14.Whatdoest
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