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【題目】 An American asks on his own Twitter. “Why do you like living in China?” Let’s read the answers from people around the world.

A traveler from Italy: I have travelled to many countries, they are good places for short stays, but China is better for permanent residence.

A French writer: Different kinds of cultures make China look like an endless book.

An English bus driver: Most people follow the rules on the road, and taxis are very cheap and the driver don't take you around.

An Australia businessman: Life is so convenient that your phone can help you with anything.

A teacher from Canada: Most people have good relationships. They are easier to communicate with.

A volunteer from Japan: Chinese people are ready to help others. People around me make me feel like I am a helpful man.

An American cook: The delicious food is served on time and you don’t need to pay more money for the service. However, it isn't the same as in America.

An actor form Russia: Traffic (交通) run to all over the world. The high-speed trains can take you anywhere.

An Indian reporter: You don't need to worry about going out in the middle of the night.

A student from Korea: You can find a place to eat 24 hours a day.

Foreign people have found the reasons to stay in China, do the Chinese who think foreign countries are better have new understanding?

【1】What do the bold words “permanent residence” probably mean in Chinese?

A.暫時居住B.出差C.度假D.永久居住

【2】According to the volunteer from Japan, we can infer Chinese people are .

A.warm-heartedB.hard-workingC.carefulD.serious

【3】Which of the following does the writer mention about China?

① food ② traditional art ③ relationship ④ education ⑤ culture

A.①②③B.②④⑤C.①③⑤D.③④⑤

【4】How does the writer show us foreigners like living in China?

A.By listing numbersB.By giving examples.

C.By telling storiesD.By giving definitions (定義)

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】A

【3】C

【4】B

【解析】

本文以列舉外國人對中國的看法，來證明世界各地的外國人喜歡在中國居住。

【1】詞句猜測題。根據(jù)上文I have travelled to many countries, they are good places for short stays, but China is better for permanent residence. 我去過很多國家，他們是短期逗留的好地方，但中國更適合...。由but可知與short stays“短期逗留”意思相反，所以意思應(yīng)是“永久居住”，故選D。

【2】推理判斷題。warm-hearted熱心的；hard-working工作努力的； careful認真地；serious嚴(yán)肅的，根據(jù)上文Chinese people are ready to help others. People around me make me feel like I am a helpful man. 中國人愿意幫助別人。我周圍的人讓我覺得我是一個樂于助人的人�？芍�中國人是熱心的，故選A。

【3】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)上文An American cook: The delicious food is served on time and you don’t need to pay more money for the service. 一位美國廚師：美味的食物是準(zhǔn)時供應(yīng)的，你不需要為這項服務(wù)支付更多的錢�？芍�作者提到了美食； A teacher from Canada: Most people have good relationships. They are easier to communicate with. 來自加拿大的一位老師：大多數(shù)人都有很好的關(guān)系。他們更容易溝通�？芍�作者提到了人與人之間的關(guān)系； A French writer: Different kinds of cultures make China look like an endless book. 法國作家：不同的文化使中國看起來像一本永無止境的書�？芍�作者提到了中國文化，故選C。

【4】推理判斷題。根據(jù)上文Let’s read the answers from people around the world. 讓我們來讀世界各地人們的答案。通讀全文，可知作者運用舉例子的方法來證明外國人喜歡在中國居住。故選B。