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BorthCottageisaluxuriouscoastalcottagejustoutsideAbersochonNorthWales9beautifulLIynPeninsula.Itisnotcheapbutcomeswithitsownhottub,saunaandmini-cinema.Therearealsoopenfires,astateoftheartkitchen,andafamilygamesroom.Enjoylongcoastalwalks,waterskiingandwindsurfingorjustsittinginfrontofthefirewithagreatbook.ThekidswillbebusyexploringthebiggardensandplayingonPlaystation3orwatchingTV.

Christmas:

£

6,000foraweekstartingonDecember21

NewYear:

£

6,000foraweekstartingonDecember28

BlaenfforestGranaryandCottage,Carmarthenshire,WalesSleeps4and2

IntheheartofSouthWestWales5TeifiValley,Blaenfforest 

offersnew 

luxury 

self-cateringaccommodationinTheGranary（sleeps4）andTheCottage（sleeps2）.Underfloorheatingandwoodburningstovesensurewintervisitorsarekeptwarmanddogsarewelcome.

AweekstartingonDecember22,£

360forTheCottage,£

685forTheGranary 

HemburyCourt,EastDevonSleepsupto17

InthefamousthatchedvillageofBroadhembury,HemburyCourtoffersfive-starself-cateringcottageslocatedaroundacourtyard,whichsleeptwo,four,fiveorsixpeople.Agroupof17canbooktheentireplaceandenjoysoleuseoffacilitiesincludingroundbamsforgames,activitiesandapartyonNewYear’sEve.Thereisalsoahottubandafitnesssuitewithruralviews.

December28toJanuary2,specialofferof£

4,250insteadof£

4,650forupto17people

DozmaryPoolBarn,Bodmin,CornwallSleeps6

Locatedatthesitewhere,aslegendhasit,Arthur’sswordwasthrown,thisnewlyrenovatedgranitebam,overlookswildandremoteDozmaryPool.Thehouseiswarmandmodeminsideandfurnishedtothehigheststandards.Ithasthreedoublebedrooms,anopenplansittingroom,adiningareaandakitchenwithawood-burningstove.Therearetwoterracesoverlookingthelake,agreatspotforbirdwatchersandwaterenthusiasts.

ChristmasandNewYear:

911foraweek

1.Ifyouwanttogoonholidaywithapetdog,youshouldchoose 

_______.

A.BorthCottage

B.DozmaryPoolBam

C.HemburyCourt

D.Blaenfforest

2.Whatisthecommonpointofthesefourplaces?

A.Theyarealllocatedontheseaside.

B.Theycanberentedatthesameday.

C.TheyallbelongtoBritishcottages.

D.Theyhavethesameprice.

3.When17peoplegoonholidaytogetherinHemburyCourt,theyatleastcanspend 

A.￡4,650

B.￡4,250

C.￡1,045

D.￡6,000

7、 

StevenWeinbergeristhedirectoroflinguisticsintheEnglishDepartmentatGeorgeMasonUniversityinFairfax,Virginia.HesaysstudentsinhisbeginningphoneticsclassaremostlyinterestedinteachingEnglishasasecondlanguage.Theywantedtostudyhownon-nativespeakerspronouncedifferentsounds.

"

Sowesentthestudentsouttorecordnon-nativespeakers,andwecomparedthosespeakerstoeachotherandtonativespeakersofEnglish,”saidStevenWeinberger.

ProfessorWeinbergerwroteaparagraphforallofthespeakerstoread.TheparagraphusescommonwordsbutcontainsalmostallofthesoundsusedinEnglish.Hereisthatsixty-nine-wordparagraph:

“PleasecallStella.Askhertobringthesethingswithherfromthestore:

Sixspoonsoffreshsnowpeas,fivethickslabsofbluecheese,andmaybeasnackforherbrotherBob.Wealsoneedasmallplasticsnakeandabigtoyfrogforthekids.Shecanscoopthesethingsintothreeredbags,andwewillgomeetherWednesdayatthetrainstation.”

In1999,ProfessorWeinbergerputtherecordingsonline.TheSpeechAccentArchiveisforanyonewhowantstocompareandanalyzetheaccentsofdifferentEnglishspeakers.

Somepeoplethinkthearchivewouldbebetterifitincludednaturalspeech-peopletalkingfreely,notjustreadingthesamewords.ProfessorWeinbergerrecognizesthestrengthsandweaknessesofhissite.

ProfessorWeinbergersaysthesitegetsamillionvisitsamonthandwouldlikemorepeopletosendintheirownsamplesofthesixty-nine-wordparagraph.

StevenWeinbergersaid,‘‘Rightnowweonlyhavesamplesfromabout350languages,includingEnglish.Youknow,thereare6,000languagesintheworldtoday,soweneedlotsmore.That’swhythearchiveworkwillneverbefinished.

1.WhydidProfessorWeinbergerlethisstudentsrecordnon-nativespeakers?

A.Mostofhisstudentsareinterestedinphonetics.

B.Thepronunciationfromnon-nativespeakerssoundsstrange.

C.TheyweregatheringmaterialsfortheSpeechAccentArchive.

D.Theywantedtoknowhownon-nativespeakerspronouncedifferentsounds.

2.TheSpeechAccentArchiveisintendedfor 

______.

A.allthestudentsinWeinberger’sbeginningphoneticsclass

B.whoeverwantstostudytheaccentsofdifferentEnglishspeakers

C.theteachersoflinguisticsintheEnglishDepartmentatGeorgeMasonUniversity

D.raisingmoneybytherateofclickingthewebsite

3.ThereasonwhyProfessorWeinbergerchosethewordsinPara.4forallofthespeakerstoreadisthat 

A.thewordsinthisparagraphareveryeasytoread

B.peoplearefamiliarwiththeactivitiesincludedinthisparagraph

C.mostofthespeakersareinterestedintheinformationshowninthisparagraph

D.thewordsarecommonandalmostallofthesoundsusedinEnglisharecontained

4.Inwhichpartofawebsitemaythepassageappear?

A.Entertainment.

B.Advertisement.

C.Life.

D.Education.

七选五

8、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。

Thebeliefthatanimalscanpredictearthquakeshasbeenaroundforcenturies.In373B.C.,historiansrecordedthatsomeanimalsdesertedtheGreekcityofHeliceingroupsjustdaysbeforeaquakehittheplace. 

①__________Fishmovingviolentlyandchickensthatstoplayingeggswerereported.Countlesspetownersclaimedtohavewitnessedtheirclogsandcatsactingstrangelybeforethegroundshook.

②__________ 

Itwasdocumentedinnewsreportsthatthreedaysbeforethe2008Sichuanearthquake,thousandsoftoadsappearedonthestreetsinMianzhu.Itwasreportedthatsnakeslefttheirhomesandheadedforthesafeplacesseveraldaysbeforethedestructiveearthquake.

③__________ 

Sometheoriesarethatiheyfeelmovements,orweak“shocks”intheearthbeforehumansdo;

orthattheybecomeawareofgasesgoingoutoftheearth.AnotherbeliefisthatanimalsareverymuchintunewithEartlvsmagneticfield,sotheydetectelectricalsignalscausedbyelectromagneticfieldchanges,causingthemtopayattentiontothewarningthatanearthquakeisabouttohappen.

TheUnitedStatesGeologicalSuneystatesthattherehasbeennoconcreteevidenceforthefactthatanimals9behaviorhasarelationshipwiththeoccurrenceofanearthquake. 

④__________Americanexpertsonearthquakesarealsoskeptical.Theythinkthatanimalsmayhavestrangebehavioratanytimecluetootherreasons—becausetheyarehungry,aredefendingtheir“countries”,orareabouttofaceadangeroussituation.⑤__________Theycontinuetofollowthe“anecdotalevidence”.Thehopeisthatonedaywhattheyhavelearnedwillprovetobeextremelyusefulinpredictingearthquakesmoreaccurately,thussavingmillionsoflives.

A. 

Exactlywhatanimalshavesensedcan^befullyunderstood.

B. 

Theconnectionbetweenthemhasneverbeenscientificallymade.

C. 

Otherresearchersaroundtheworld,however,havenotgivenupontheidea.

D. 

Itisnecessarytoknowiftheanimals'

behaviorisanadvancedwarningsignal.

E. 

Recordsofsimilaranimalsforetellingofearthquakeshavesurfacedeversince.

F. 

Wildcreaturesalsoshowvariouskindsofabnormalreactionsbeforeearthquakes.

G. 

Perhapsthissensethatsomeanimalsappeartohavecanprotectusfromnaturaldisasters.

语法填空

9、阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

KhanAcademyisanonlinelearningwebsitecreatedin2006bySalmanKhan,anAmericaneducator,anditisaimedat①__________（provide）"

afree,world-classeducationtoanyone,anywhere"

.

Khanoffersmorethan3,500freemicrolectures,eachof 

②__________usuallylasts10to15minutes.Unlike③__________（tradition）classes,Khanmainlyofferscoursestostudentsbelowcollegelevel.TheclassescanalsohelpthoseplanningtotaketheSAT,④__________examoftenrequiredforstudentswishingtoenteranAmericancollegeoruniversity.⑤__________（start）yourlearningjourneyatKhanAcademy,youshouldfirstofallvisitthewebsitewithapersonale-mailaccount.YourpersonalhomepageatKhanAcademy⑥__________（design）tohelpyoulearnmath.Youcantakeapretestfirsttoseeyourlevel.Theacademythensuggestsexercisesattherightlevelforyou.

Ifyouareinterestedinothersubjects,click"

LEARN"

toseealltopics⑦__________（offer）online.Try‘‘ArtHistory”,for

example, 

⑧__________youwillbetakentoallthethingsinthatarealikearticles,videosandquestions.

Don’tworryifyoufind⑨__________difficulttofollowthecourseinEnglish.Courses⑩__________（translate）intoChinese,Jap