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Inconversation,theBritishandtheAmericansvaluehumour,andbothliketotalkaboutsport.TheweatherisalsoagoodtopicofconversationwiththeBritishandtheAmericans,butavoidtalkingaboutpolitics.InRussia,saypositive(肯定的)thingsabouttheircountry,butavoidmakingcomplaints.TheGermans,however,prefertogetstraightdowntobusiness!
So,usethesetips,andyouwillbeonyourwaytoasuccessfulinternationalbusinesscareer!
1.WhichcolorshouldyouNOTwearwhenmeetingapersonfromtheUSA?
A.Darkblue.B.Gray.C.Black.D.White.
2.AllofthefollowingstatementsaretrueEXCEPT______.
A.youcansaysomethingfunnywhenyoutalktoanAmerican
B.youcanusehisfirstnamewhenyoutalktoanEnglishman
C.youmustbeontimewhenyoumeetpeoplefromeachofthefourcountries
D.peoplewearwhatevertheylikeonFridayinsomecompaniesintheUK
3.WhenyoutalktoaRussian,youcan______.
A.complainaboutsomething
B.saysomethingnegativeabouthiscountry
C.saysomethinggoodabouthiscountry
D.pointoutsomedisadvantagesinpolitics
4.Thetipsinthispassageareprobablygiventopeoplefrom______.
A.ChinaB.theUSAC.GermanyD.theUK
B
Asaboy,CharlesRobertDarwin(达尔文)collectedanythingthatcaughthisinterest:
insects,coinsandinterestingstones.Hewasnotveryclever,butDarwinwasgoodatdoingthethingsthatinterestedhim.
Hisfatherwasadoctor,soDarwinwassenttoEdinburghtostudymedicine,andwasplannedtofollowamedicalcareer.ButCharlesfoundthelecturesboring.ThenhisfathersenthimtoCambridgeUniversitytostudytobeapriest.WhileatCambridge,Darwin’sinterestinzoologyandgeographygrew.LaterhegotaletterfromRobertFitzRoywhowasplanningtomakeavoyagearoundtheworldonaship,theBeagle.Hewantedanaturalisttojointheship,andDarwinwasrecommended(推荐).ThatvoyagewasthestartofDarwin’sgreatlife.
AstheBeaglesailedaroundtheworld,Darwinbegantowonderhowlifehaddevelopedonearth.Hebegantoobserveeverything.Afterhewashome,hesettowork,gettinghiscollectioninorder.HisfirstgreatworkTheZoologyoftheBeaglewaswellreceived,buthewasslowtomakepublichisideasontheoriginoflife.
LaterDarwinandWallace,anothernaturalistwhohadthesameopinionsasDarwin,producedapapertogether.Darwin’sgreatbook“OntheOriginofSpeciesbyMeansofNaturalSelection”(《物种起源》)appeared.Itattractedastorm.PeoplethoughtthatDarwinwassayingtheyweredescendedfrommonkeys.Whatashamefulidea!
AlthoughmostscientistsagreedthatDarwinwasright,theChurchwasstillsostrongthatDarwinneverreceivedanyhonorsforhiswork.
Afterwards,hepublishedanothergreatwork,TheDescentofMan.Hishealthgrewworse,buthestillworked.“WhenIhavetogiveupobservation,Ishalldie,”hesaid.Hewasstillworkingon17,April,1882.Hewasdeadtwodayslater.
5.Darwin’sfathersenthimtoEdinburghto_____.
A.makehimlikenaturalhistoryB.makehimbecomeadoctor
C.lethimchangehishobbiesD.havehimgiveuphiscollection
6.Accordingtothepassage,CharlesDarwin’swholelifewaschangedby_____.
A.hisstudyatCambridgeUniversityB.hiscollectionofcoins
C.thenaturalistsatCambridgeD.thevoyageoftheBeagle
7.Theunderlinedpart“theyweredescendedfrommonkeys”probablymeans“_____”.
A.theygavemonkeyslifeB.theyweredifferentfrommonkeys
C.theyweredevelopedfrommonkeysD.theyhadtolivewithmonkeys
C
Lastsummer,aspartofmyhighschoolgraduationproject,IvolunteeredatSaundersHousenursinghome.IchoosethisexperiencebecauseitwassomethingthatIhadneverdonebeforeandIwantedtolendahelpinghand.AtfirstitwaschallengingbecauseIwasextremelyshy.Mygoalinvolunteeringwastobringasmiletotheresidents(住客)bydoingdifferentactivitiesfromwordgamestoplayingchess.IfeelasifIhadaccomplishedthatgoal.
Atthenursinghome,IdidalotofdifferentactivitieswiththeresidentsrangingfromJeopardytoWheelofFortune.OneofmyfavoriteswasawordgamewhereIwouldwriteaten-letterwordontheboardandtheresidentswouldtrytocomeupwithasmanysmallerwordsaspossible.Icouldtellthatitwasoneoftheirfavoritegamesbecausetheyalwaysseemedtobesoenthusiasticwhentheyplayed.Ialsotransportedresidentstoandfromtheirroomswhentheyneededhelp;
andwheneveritwasanicedayout,Iwouldtakethemoutsidetogetsomefreshairandrelax.OnSaturdaymornings,IwoulddeliverthenewspapertotheresidentsandonSundays,Iassistedwithmorningchurchservices.
ThemostunforgettablepartofthisexperiencewaswhenIhadone-on-oneconversationswiththeresidents.Itwasincrediblehowmanygreatstoriestheyhadtotell.Theirstoriesweresointerestingandtheexperiencewasunforgettableforme.
8.Whydidtheauthorvolunteeratthenursinghome?
A.Becausepeopletherehelpedher.
B.Becausesheneverwenttherebefore.
C.Becauseshewantedtoofferhelp.
D.Becausetheoldpeopletheresharedstorieswithher
9.Howdidtheauthorfeelatfirstwiththeresidents?
A.DisappointedB.Comfortable.C.Excited.D.Nervous.
10.Whatactivitydidtheauthorandtheresidentsprefer?
A.Jeopardy.
B.WheelofFortune.C.Wordgame.
D.Playingchess.
11.Whatdidtheauthordofortheresidentsonsunnydays?
A.Sheplayedthepiano.B.Shereadnewspapers.
C.Shetookthemtothechurch.D.Shetookthemoutsidetheroom.
12.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.AHighSchoolProjectB.SeveralInterestingGames
C.AnUnforgettableExperienceD.TheResidentsintheNursingHome
D
SHEFFIELD
LINCOLN
COLLEGE
OF
ENGLISH
●Classes
for
foreign
students
at
all
levels
●3
months,
6
9
months
and
one
year
course
●Open
●Small
class
(maximum12
students)
●Library,
language
laboratory
listening
center
●Accommodation(膳食供应)
with
selected
families
●25
minutes
from
London
●Course
feesfor
English
are
£1,
380
reduction
减少for
shorter
periods
of
study.
13.Lincoln
College
_______.
A.
is
the
centre
B.
lies
far
away
C.
takes
in
students,
beginners
to
advanced
D.
accepts
only
beginning
14.
While
you
stay
there,
_______
will
take
care
you.
school
where
study
B.
family
have
chosen
your
classmates
D.
own
parents
15.
If
go
there
a
one-term
course,
pay
it.
A.£1,
B.
over
much
less
than
D.
nothing
第二节(共5小题;
每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Takinggoodnotesisatime-savingskillthatwillhelpyoutobecomeabetterstudentinseveralways____16_____.Second,yournotesareexcellentmaterialstorefertowhenyouarestudyingforatest.Third,note-takingoffersvarietytoyourstudytimeandhelpsyoutoholdyourinterest.
Youwillwanttotakenotesduringclassroomdiscussionsandwhilereadingatextbookordoingresearchforareport.____17_____Wheneverorhoweveryoutakenotes,keepinmindthatnote-takingisaselectiveprocess._____18____
Thefollowingmethodsmayworkbestforyou.
●Readthetextquicklytofindthemainfactsandideasinit.
●Carefullyreadthetextandwatchforwordsthatcanshowmainpointsandsupportingfacts.
●
Writeyournotesinyourownwords.
____19_____
Noteanyquestionsorideasyoumayhaveaboutwhatwassaidorwritten.
Asyoutakenotes,youmaywanttouseyourownshorthand(速记).Whenyoudo,besurethatyouunderstandyoursymbols(符号)andthatyouusethemallthetime.____20_____
A.Usewords,notcompletesentences.
B.Therearethreepracticalnote-takingmethods.
C.Youmustwriteyournotesonseparatepaper.
D.Otherwise,youmaynotbeabletoreadyournoteslate
E.youwillalsowanttodevelopyourownmethodfortakingnotes.
F.Thatmeansyoumustfirstdecidewhatisimportantenough