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1、This is the original Disney park from which the entire Disney World has expanded. Once you get here, you can pose for pictures with the Disney characters at the entrance. But if you want to save time, go straight to the Main Street. The children would almost certainly desire to see the Dumbo and Win

2、nie. Just remember the parking lot is usually packed. You will need to walk to the entrance gate.EpcotEpcot is divided into two sections: World Showcase and Future World. Future World is all about futuristicrides and high-tech attractions like Test Track and Turtle Talk with Crush. World Showcase, w

3、hich lies along a lake, shows international styles from different parts of the globe, including Germany, Canada, Mexico, China and a lot more.Disneys Animal KingdomIf youre an animal lover, youll really like the Animal Kingdom. The newest addition to this part of Disney World is the Expedition Evere

4、st ride plus the Finding Nemo stage show. Its very best to come here in the morning when animals are more active. The safari（游猎）is open but the opening hours depend on the animals, and how active they are during the day.Disneys Hollywood StudiosYou will discover plenty of huge attractions inside thi

5、s movie park. Indiana Jones, Playhouse Disney Live,Beauty and the Beast Live on Stage, and also the Lights, Motors, Actions Extreme Stunt show are justfew of what you need to watch out for. It is also the very best spot for taking pictures with Disney characters.1. You think Epcot is worth visiting

6、probably because you can _.A. see the most popular movies nowadaysB. go hunting wherever you likeC. take pictures with the Disney charactersD. enjoy the foreign styles along the lake2. If your parents bring you and your 2-year-old little brother to visit Disneys Animal Kingdom, the cost is _.A. $190

7、B. $255C. $134D. $1793. Which theme park can you go if you want to take photos with Mickey Mouse and Winnie?A. Magic Kingdom and Disneys Animal Kingdom.B. Epcot and Disneys Animal Kingdom.C. Magic Kingdom and Disneys Hollywood Studios.D. Disneys Hollywood Studios and Epcot.4. What is the authors pur

8、pose in writing this passage?A. To compare the advantages and disadvantages of the four theme parks.B. To explain the reasons of traveling to Disney World.C. To attract more people to pay a visit to Disney World.D. To express his opinions about the popularity of Disney World.BOn the third Sunday in

9、June, Americans take time to recognize and thank a special person in the family -fathers! Fathers Day celebrates the importance of fathers, young and old and the men thought of as father figures.The words the child is father of the man come from William Wordsworths poem My Heart Leaps Up. It means p

10、eoples personalities form when they are children. They will most likely have the same qualities as an adult that they had as a child.Used in everyday speech, one could say, In his case, the child was father of the man; he loved nature as a child and now works as a botanist（植物学家）.Lets say you want to

11、 tell a child a story about something that happened long before they were born. You could say it happened when they “were just a twinkle in their fathers eyes.” This expression has a humorous and dreamy feel. Here, the word “twinkle” suggests the interest your father had in your mother.When a much o

12、lder man is interested in a much younger woman and supports her with his money, he is called he “sugar daddy.” The money part is very important-thats the sugar.Sometimes fathers are not a good influence or active in the lives of the children. In that case, a person may look for a father figure, a ma

13、n who is not actually the persons father but who acts like one.The relationship between a man and his son can be complex. But the relationship between a father and daughter is often simpler. The expression “daddys little girl” is understood to mean that, in a fathers eyes, his daughter can do no wro

14、ng.There is usually not a dry eye at any wedding during the traditional father-and-daughter dance, especially if they are dancing to a song like Michael Bubles “Daddys Little Girl.”5. If a boy behaves just like his father, we can say.A. he is just a twinkle in his fathers eyesB. he is his sugar dadd

15、yC. like father, like sonD. the child is father of the man6. What do you know about “the child is father of the man”?A. A child is often spoiled by his father.B. Peoples characters are formed when young.C. A boy will become a father when growing up.D. A child always shows his true nature.7. Accordin

16、g to the passage, the song Daddys Little Girl is likely to be.A. movingB. SorrowfulC. CrazyD. funny8. The author writes the passage mainly to.A. introduce the origin of Fathers DayB. show a boy should respect his fatherC. explain the importance of fathersD. tell people several expressions about fath

17、er.CIf you see a group of people dancing and singing on the street or in the railway station, you dont need to feel surprised. They are a flash mob（快闪族）. Who are they Are they mobs? Dont be confused by their name. Actually, a flash mob is a group of people who gather suddenly in a public place, do s

18、omething unusual for a brief period of time, and then quickly disappear.They are usually organized with the help of the Internet or other digital communications networks. The messages may be sent to friends, who send to more people. At a predetermined time, they gather and perform some activities su

19、ch as exchanging books, coming together to look at the sky, waving their hands and yelling something at the top of their voice for 30 seconds. Then, they quickly disappear before the police can arrive Using mobile phones, the flash mob can change its place if the first one has been cancelled for any

20、 reason.Bill Wasik, senior editor of Hampers Magazine, organized the first flash mob in Manhattan in May 2003 and the first successful flash mob gathered on June 3, 2003. Wasik claimed that he created the flash mob as a social experiment designed to laugh at fashion seekers and stress the cultural a

21、tmosphere of wanting to be an insider or part of the next big thing”.Flash mob gatherings can sometimes shock people. Such an activity might seem amusing and magical, but it also might frighten people who are not aware of what is taking place. Undoubtedly, flash mob can serve as good political tools

22、 and have great potential, such as using flash mob to advertise a product.The flash mob is now becoming more and more popular. People use it to do many things. Flash mobs give people from all walks of life an opportunity to come together to create a memory.9. What can you learn about the flash mob f

23、rom the passage?A. The flash mob usually breaks up quickly for lacking enough time.B. Once the place for the activity is determined, it cant be changed.C. The flash mob can be made use of in many fields just for fun.D. It gives people the chance to come together to do something unusual.10. How do fl

24、ash mobs inform one another? By using the Internet. By writing letters. By yelling. By waving hands. By using mobile phones By holding a meetingA. B. C. D. 11. The writers attitude towards the flash mob is.A. negativeB. ObjectiveC. FavorableD. doubtfulDPeople who often eat nuts appear to live longer

25、, according to the latest study of its kind. The findings, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, suggested the greatest benefit was in those eating them on their daily diet.Eating nuts was linked to a healthier lifestyle including being less likely to smoke or be overweight and more like

26、ly to exercise. The British Heart Foundation said more research was needed to prove the link, “While this is an interesting link, we need further research to make sure if its the nuts that protect heart health, or other sides of peoples lifestyle .”The study followed nearly 120,000 people for 30 yea

27、rs. The more regularly people ate nuts, the less likely they were to die during the study. People eating nuts once a week were 11% less likely to have died during the study than those who never ate nuts. Lead researcher Dr. Charles Fuchs, from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Womens

28、Hospital, said, “The most obvious benefit was a decrease of 29%in deaths from heart disease, but we also saw a significant reduction-11%- in the danger of dying from cancer.”They suggest nuts are lowering cholesterol（胆固醇）. and insulin resistance（胰岛素抗性）. Nuts contain unsaturated fat（不饱和脂肪）, protein（蛋

29、白质） and several kinds of vitamins and minerals and they can take the place of snacks like chocolate bars, cakes and biscuits.Victoria Taylor, senior expert at the British Heart Foundation, said, “This study shows close connection between regularly eating a small handful of nuts and a lower risk of d

30、eath from heart disease.” Choosing plain, unsalted foods rather than sweet, salted, or chocolate-covered will keep your salt and sugar intake down.12. According to the passage, what kind of people benefit most form eating nuts?A. Those who eat most nuts at a time.B. Those who eat most nuts.C. Those who eat nuts on their daily diet.D. Those who eat less nuts.13. Which kind of disease had a most decrease for regular nuts eater?A. CancerB. Heart diseaseC. Stomach disease