1、t. It is considered essential during he day a well or they may face a fine of up to $ 100. Studies have shown that this has helped a lot to avoid road accidents in Denmark. 3. To fail to jail In Bangladesh, children 15 arid older can be put in jail for cheating on their final examinations. Every yea
2、r, Bangladeshi government takes strong measures to stop cheating and carries out a massive media campaign to forewarn students through print and television, 4.Sue （控告）them pants! In France, it is still against the law for women to wear pants. The law reportedly has been on the books since 1800. It w
3、as amended several times ： once in 1892 to allow women to 6port trousers while 1 riding horses and again in 1909 to permit the ladies to wear pants while on bicycles. 5. The law with a flaw In Georgia no bicycle shall be equipped, modified , or altered in such a way as to cause the pedal in its lowe
4、rmost position to be more than 12 inches above the ground, nor shall any bicycle be operated if so equipped, The question is： Who would ride such a bike? 6. One Two Three Go! In Massachusetts at a wake （守丧），mourners may eat no more than three sandwiches. It of those laws that was written in books an
5、d never removed since then. Bad manners, one consider it, but in Massachusetts it is a criminal offense.21. How many laws are mentioned in the passage?!A. Two. B. Three. C. Six. D. Five,22. In which country is chewing gum not allowed?A.Singapore B. America. C. France. D. China 23. Which is Not true
6、according to the passage?A. In Bangladesh, children 15 and younger can be put in jail for cheating.B. In Georgia no bicycle shall be equipped,C. In France it is still against the law for women to wear pants.D. Drivers in Denmark are supposed to drive vehicles with their headlights on.B Should girls
7、go to school only with other girls? Is it better for boys to attend all - boy schools? Educators at school for girls in Washington D. C. believe children in classes of the same sex do better, but Other experts say there is no real evidence to support that idea. They believe there are other more impo
8、rtant things that make a school effective. Excel Academy is the first all-girl school in Washington, D. C. that is independently operated and supported by taxpayers. It was established in 2007 and opened its doors in 2008. The Excel Academy provides free education to children from families without m
9、uch money. It serves more that 600 girls from preschool, the youngest children to grade five. Three meals are serves each day. One of its students is 10-yar-oldAnyrech,who attended kindergarten in a classroom with boys. She says boys have different interests from girls. Shes now at Excel for the fol
10、lowing five years .“They would like to tell me that I can do it .They make me feel like Im loved ang that Im the smarter person in the world.” Kaye Savage established the school . She says that when boys and girls are taught together, the teachers teach for the boys. She says boys are a little loude
11、r and much more active than the girls，which makes girls second - class citizens in their awn classrooms and schools. But Galen Sherwin ax the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU, disagrees. She says the evidence ,in her words，is not really there to support claims that same sex classrooms produc
12、e better results. “ Similarities between boys and girls are much greater and more relevant than any differences. Certainly any differences that exist are not relevant from an educational viewpoint，” Sherwin said. Elaine Weiss is an education expert. She believes other considerations besides same sex
13、 classes have a bigger effect on children s success in school. She says everything that happens in childrens early development is important. “ Some of the early gap should be dealt with before Lids get to kindergarten. The classes should be relatively small, so that teachers can have a one - on - on
14、e conversation and interaction with students. And after - school opportunities should be enriched，” Weiss said.24. We can learn from the passage that the Excel Academy A. is the only all girl school of the United StatesB. raises funds to support the school and the studentsC. receives students from a
15、ll levels of the US familiesD. is operated with the governments financial support25. According to 10 - year - old Anyreah , .A. she spent her kindergarten days with only other girls B. she disliked the differences between boys and. girlsC. she has been studying at Excel for at least 5 yearsD. she th
16、ought highly of the same -sex classes at Excel26. The Excel Academy was established mainly to .A. let girls study lessons with all attentionB. help girls get the right of educationC. give girls the same concern and educationD. develop the same interest of girls in study27.As for helping children to
17、succeed at school, Elaine Weiss . A. thinks smaller classes work better B. cant offer any better way or suggestionC. stresses that fair education is the most importantD. thinks theres no difference between boys girlsC Dear David,Im glad you would like to share your feelings with me. Its hardly surpr
18、ising that your feelings of not being“group up”have come on strongly at this point in your life ,just before youre about to become a father. You are asking； Will I make a good father? How will I cope? Should I have brought another little person into the world ? Can I provide for it ? Help! I think n
19、early every sensitive about-to-be parent must have these occasional feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy （不适）before the birth and it would be most unusual if you didnt share them. you have something less grown-up to relate to. Its difficult, honestly, to feel-up unless you have something less group
20、-up to relate to. The boss with a hen-pecking wife may feel like a seven-year-old when hes at home. But as he walks through the office door, and knows hes going to be surrounded by staff looking to him for advice, he grows into a fully mature man. and I think its a mistake to imagine that we all fee
21、l, as we age, a kind of progression of states, from the baby to the adult. Most people feel, on Tuesday, about three years old, and on a Wednesday, around 80.I remember feeling very group-up at eight, a time when I was weighed down with responsibility. These days, much older, I can ,in the company o
22、f people I at ease with, feel like a young girl. feel Theres a common remark that “all men are little boys”，but its not true. Its not true, Its more true that men often behave like little boys, But nearly all people, at some moments in their lives, are capable of great maturity （成熟）. Once your baby
23、arrives. youll soon feel less childlike , 1ess often, When your child tries to put its fingers into the plug（插条）,the adult in you will rise up to prevent it. Youll see you have very little in common with a needy child ,particularly if its looking to you for comfort. Comfort yourself , David, with tw
24、o truths. One is that your friends laugh when they talk about this subject because they , like you, feel frightened. And remember that people who haven up don t go a around talking about the fact that they dont feel grown-up. Hope my advice will be helpful and good luck to you and your little one.28
25、.According to the passage, Miss Advice thinks Davids self-doubt . A. valuable B. natural C. unusual D. bearable29. From Paragraph 2 , we can learn that peoples sense of maturity .A. will increase with ageB. is obviously seen at homeC. changes with different situationsD. becomes stronger with familia
26、r people30. Miss Advice holds that .A. all men behave like little boysB. people tend to Laugh at the subjectC. men with a baby feel more grown - upD. people enjoy talking about their immaturity31. Miss Advice wrote the letter to .A. offer suggestions to a future fatherB. teach people how to grow upC
27、. encourage people to be responsible D . solve problems of the less grown - upD Robots are being used for the first time in hospitals. “ Robot-nurses ” perform a variety of tasks each as delivering medicine t food and laboratory samples to sickrooms and taking away waste. Patients arent treated by r
28、obots, as this is still done by medical staff. The idea is to employ robots to transport supplies between departments. “ Nurses often have to break off from what they are doing to gather supplies,” says Peter Seiff , who makes the robots called TUGs. Research shows any interruption in medical work c
29、an lead Lo errorsa nurse may forget whether she has given medicine and may give a patient double the dose （剂量）or none at all. The robots vary in size according ta what job they perform ? but normally take the shape of a metal box on wheels, with a box on the side containing their software. After bei
30、ng programmed, the robots are able to find their way around a hospital unassisted. They also contain scanning technology to create electronic pictures or a “ memory ” of routes of routes on hard drives to help them go through passages, doors and other obstacles. Each robot is also monitored at the pr
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