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1、 To celebrate its50th anniversary, the China Acrobatic Troupe will present “The Soul of China”, where the seemingly impossible is made real、 Chills（寒战）will run down your spine（脊柱）as you watch breathlessly as performers take their art and their bodies to the edge、Time:7:30pm, September13-19Place: Cap

2、ital Theatre,22 Wangfujing Dajie, Dongcheng District、ExhibitionsJoint show: A group ink painting exhibition is running at the Huangshicheng Art Gallery in Beijing、 About50 works by25 young artists including Ge Yun and Yu Yang are on display、Time:9 am5 pm until September10Place: Huangshicheng Gallery

3、,136 Nanchizi Dajie, Dongcheng District、Oil paintings: The Wanfang Art Gallery will host a joint show of oil paintings by10 young and middle-aged artists、 On display are more than30 of their latest works, which capture（捕捉）the wondrous variety of life in unique styles、Time:9am4pm until September15Pla

4、ce:136 Nanchizi Street , Dongcheng District Literature museum: The National Museum of Modern Chinese Literature offers an in-depth study of the evolution of Chinese contemporary literature from1919 to1949、Time:9am4pm, daily、Place:45Anyuan Donglu, Chaoyang District （Shaoyaoyu area）ConcertsBeijing roc

5、ks : “The Fashionow Night of Chinese Rock” is set to bring rock fans out by the thousands next month、 Nine Chinese rock bands will perform at the concert , including older generation bands, middle generation and some recent arrivals、 The audience will be given a chance to decide what songs they want

6、 to hear ,which is sure to bring a storm、Time: September16Place: The Olympic CenterBelgium Orchestra: La Petite Bande, the Baroque Orchestra of Belgium, will perform in Beijing at the Grand Theatre of the Cultural Palace of Nationalities as part of activities across the world to in memory of the250t

7、h anniversary of Bachs death、Time:30pm September1113Place: Grand Theatre of the Cultural Palace of Nationalities、1、How will you feel about the acrobatic show mentioned here? A、 Unexpected things will make you excited and surprised、 B、 Something strange will puzzle everyone, including scientists、 C、

8、When you watch it , you will certainly feel cold、 D、 Even the bravest ones will be too frightened to go on watching、2、 The most characteristic（特点）thing about the Fashionow Night of Chinese Rock is that 、 A、 it will let the audience choose the performers and the music B、 it is to be held in memory of

9、 one of the greatest musicians C、 it will certainly cause a rock storm throughout China D、 it is to bring thousands of rock fans out of their homes3、 Suppose it is September14 today, how many activities can people choose to attend?3、 4、 C、5、 D、6、4、 On the whole, we can conclude 、 A、 people in Beijin

10、g prefer modern culture to something traditionalB、 there are usually more cultural activities in September than in any other month C、 we can enjoy a large variety of cultural activities in Beijing D、 most of the cultural activities in Beijing are for foreign visitors onlyB One year our family decide

11、d to have a special celebration of Mothers Day, as appreciations for all the things that Mother had done for us、 After breakfast we had arranged, as a surprise, to hire a car and take her for a beautiful drive in the country、 Mother was rarely able to have a treat like that, because she was busy in

12、the house nearly all the time、 But on the very morning of the day, we changed the plan a little, because it occurred to Father that it would be even better to take Mother fishing、 As the car was hired and paid for, we might as well use it to drive up into the hills where the streams are、 As Father s

13、aid, if you just go driving without object, you have a sense of aimlessness, but if you are going to fish , there is a purpose that raises the enjoyment、 So we all felt it would be nicer for Mother to have a definite purpose 、 Father had just got a fishing rod the day before, which he said mother co

14、uld use if she wanted to、 Only Mother said she would much rather watch him fish than try to fish herself、 So we got her to make up a sandwich lunch in case we got hungry, though we were to come home again to a big festive dinner、 Well, when the car came to the door, it turned out that there was not

15、as much space in it as we had thought、 It was narrow that we couldnt all get in、 Father said that he could just stay home and put in the time working in the garden、 He said that there was a lot of rough dirty work that he could do, like digging a trench for the garbage, which would save hiring a man

16、, and so he said that hed stay home; he said that we were not to let the fact that he had not had a real holiday for three years stand in our way、 He wanted us to go right ahead and not to mind him、 But of course we all felt that it would never do to let Father stay home, especially as we knew he wo

17、uld make trouble if he did、 The two girls, Anne and Mary, would have stayed and helped the maid get dinner, only it seemed such a pity, for the two girls were eager to show their new hats on a lovely day like this、 But they said that Mother had only to say the word and theyd gladly stay home and wor

18、k、 Will and I would have dropped out, but unfortunately we wouldnt have been any use in preparing the dinner、5、 According to Paragraph2, we know that the plan was changed because_、A、 Father advised to go fishing out B、 we thought that driving out is boringC、 we failed to hire a car to go out D、 the

19、car was not big enough6、Why didnt the author drop out of the activity?A、 Because his sisters didnt join in、B、 Because he needed to have dinner、C、 Because he couldnt cook the dinner、D、 Because he hadnt had a real holiday for three years、7、Which of the following proverbs describes the text best?A、 Eve

20、rything comes to him who waits、B、 Changes always go beyond plans、C、 Better late than never、 D、 Once on shore, one prays no more、 C “People are ruder today because they are rushed and more time poor than ever before,” says Patsy Rowe, “ Manners have fallen off the radar（雷达）、” Due to our strong attrac

21、tion to electronic equipment it is a wonder more people dont wake up each morning and greet the singing birds with a complaint（抱怨）about the noise、 Here are some examples of rudeness、 Some people prefer to do almost everything over the Internet、 To them, dealing with an actual human is like an evolut

22、ionary step backward、 It feels very slow because humans dont work at4G speeds、 When you have dinner with friends, you will often notice someone paying more attention to his mobile phone、 We have programmed ourselves to think that every new message brings life-changing news, so taking calls and check

23、ing our texts are more important than talking to the people we are with、 What is worse, some people even tend to send anonymous（匿名的） rude messages by email、 However, rudeness is never acceptable、 Dont assume it is OK to be rude if the person youre in touch with wont recognize you、 If you have someth

24、ing awful to say, have the courage to face the person and say it, write a letter or email and sign it, or forget it、 Upsetting people with unsigned messages is cruel and disgusting、We shouldnt blame technology for our shortcomings、 Technology is here to help us, but we should not allow it to take ov

25、er our lives、 An important step is acknowledging our shortcomings、 People spend a lot of time pointing out bad manners but it would be even more helpful if wed publicly acknowledge good manners when we see them、8、 What can be infer from the underlined sentence in Paragraph1?A、 People can tell good f

26、rom bad behavior、B、 Radar is able to observe human behavior、C、 Radar can be used to predict human behavior、D、 People care little about their behavior、9、 Some people are less willing to deal with humans because _、 A、 they are growing too independentB、 they are becoming less patientC、 they have to han

27、dle many important messagesD、 they have to follow an evolutionary step backward、10、 The author thinks sending unsigned awful messages is _、A、 ridiculous B、 acceptableC、 disgustingD、 reasonable11、What can we learn from the last paragraph?A、 Technology will take over lives one day、B、 Technology can ne

28、ver be blamedC、 We should keep pointing out mistakes、D、 We should applaud good behavior、DHow to deal with waste has been a problem since humans started producing it、 As more and more people choose to live close together in cities, the waste-disposal（处理）problem becomes increasingly difficult、During t

29、he eighteenth century, it was usual for several neighboring towns to get together to select a faraway spot as a dump site（垃圾填埋场）、 Residents or trash haulers（垃圾拖运者）would transport household rubbish, rotted wood, and old possessions to the site、 Periodically（定期的）some of the trash was burned and the re

30、st was buried、 The unpleasant sights and smells caused no problem because nobody lived close by、Factories, mills, and other industrial sites also had waste to be disposed of、 Those located on rivers often just dumped the unwanted remains into the water、 Others built huge burners with chimneys to dea

31、l with the problem、Several facts make these choices unacceptable to modern society、 The first problem is space、 Dumps, which are now called landfills, are most needed in heavily populated areas、 Such areas seldom have empty land suitable for this purpose、 Land is either too expensive or too close to

32、 residential（住宅区的）neighborhoods、 Long-distance trash hauling has been a common practice, but once farm areas are refusing to accept rubbish from elsewhere, cheap land within trucking distance of major city areas is almost nonexistent、Awareness of pollution dangers has led to more strict rules of waste disposal、 Pollution of rivers, ground water, land and air is