三、Listen to three dialogues and a passage,and choose the best answers to the questions.You will hear each dialogue twice.
13.(1)What nationality is Jenny? A.She is Swiss. B.She is Dutch. C.She is British. (2)Which country is famous for chocolate? A.Netherlands. B.Greece. C.Belgium. (3)What do we know about the man? A.He likes Greece best. B.He has been to the Netherlands. C.He went to Sweden a few years ago.
14.(1)What does the woman want to rent? A.A house with a garden. B.A single room. C.A one-bedroom flat. (2)How much rent does she have to pay? A.$500 a month. B.£125 a week. C.£50 a month. (3)What can we know from the dialogue? A.There aren't any shops nearby. B.Fish is not allowed in the room. C.The woman is very satisfied.
15.(1)Where was the conversation taking place? A.On the boat. B.On the phone. C.In the city of Guilin. (2)How large is Yangshuo? A.About 65 square kilometres. B.About 1,248 square kilometres. C.About 1,428 square kilometres. (3)How many kinds of things is Yangshuo famous for? A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. (4)What will Amy show to Henry? A.Some rocks. B.Some photos. C.Some gifts.
16.(1)What do the parents and the teachers think of these hands-on lessons? A.Interesting and useful. B.Exciting and difficult. C.New and creative. (2)In gardens,why do the students need to watch carefully? A.To get their hands dirty. B.To have fun growing plants. C.To see the whole process of the project. (3)What can we learn about school gardening from this passage? A.It is educational but boring for the students. B.It makes the students have more respect for nature. C.It is an important subject but brings the students stress.
57.Every morning,my father buys a newspaper on his way to work.Every day,I open my books in class and start my lessons.Every evening,my mother looks through magazines at home.And every night,I look at the photos of David Beckham and Yao Ming on my bedroom wall before I go to sleep.Can we imagine life(1)
paper or printing? Paper was first created about 2,000 years ago in China.After its(2)
(invent),people started to write on paper to make books.In those days,books were only(3)
(produce)one at a time by hand.As a result,there were not many books,and they were(4)e
.So,few people had the(5)c
to learn to read. Printing was invented in China during the Sui and Tang Dynasties.Later,developments imprinting made it possible to produce books more quickly and cheaply.A trade in books resulted,and more people learned to read.Knowledge and ideas(6)s
faster than ever before. Although the Internet is still young,it is(7)g
very fast,and may become more powerful than printing.A much larger amount of information can be stored in more varied(各種不同的)forms on the Internet than in books.Someone with an Internet connection can find information much more(8)e
than they can find it in printed forms.And the(9)
(machine)we use to read it are now small and light,often smaller and lighter than a single book. Computers and the Internet are used in classrooms now,and newspapers and magazines are already read online.So what(10)d
will traditional printing take in the future?Will books be replaced by the Internet?Let's wait and see.