Question

There is no doubt that to study abroad gives you an excellent opportunity to learn things which are very helpful in your career building. Today Canada has earned a good name in providing quality education and safe healthy environment for its students. That is why more than 130,000 international students enroll（登記入學） every year in famous Canadian universities. It is an ideal education destination and gives students a unique experience of education and its versatile（多樣的） arts and culture. Canada spends a lot on education and is ranked the highest in G-8 countries.

To study in Canada is very cost effective. These universities are affordable compared to other universities in the world such as in the US, New Zealand and UK where cost of education and living is very high. According to a survey in 2006, “Canada offered the lowest tuition fees（學費） for foreign students compared to UK and Australia.”

The low rate of crimes and the peaceful safe environment of the country also attracts a lot of international students to Canadian universities. Canada has 92 universities and 175 community colleges and university degrees have three levels—Bachelor’s(學士), Master’s（碩士） and Doctoral（博士）.

A Bachelor’s degree in Canada is for three or four years’ full-time study depending on the nature of the program you are doing. On the other hand, a Master’s degree consists of two years of study. For a Doctoral program in Canadian universities, you require a minimum （最低/小的） of three to four or sometimes five years of research and study.

You can also find many diploma and certification （認證） program in Canadian universities where the time is generally one year. Some of the Canadian universities are well-regarded worldwide and the degree and diploma obtained from these Canadian universities are recognized globally and promise bright future. After the completion of studies, a person could also find great job offers in Canada itself. International students require a work permit to work on campus.

1. How long will you spend at least in total if you want to finish your Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Canada?

A．11 years          B．9 years           C．8 years           D．7 years

2. What advantages does Canada have to attract foreign students according to the passage?

①Quality education ② Safe environment

③ Versatile culture ④ Bright job future

⑤ High scholarships ⑥ Low tuition fees

A．①②④⑤⑥       B．①②③⑤⑥        C．①③④⑤⑥        D．①②③④⑥

3.What’s the author’s attitude towards studying in Canada?

A．Favorable                             B．Critical

C．Doubtful                              D．Not mentioned

4.What’s the best title for the passage？

A．Canadian culture

B．The life in Canada

C．Benefits of studying abroad

D．Study in Canada — a unique experience

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.C

2.D

3.A

4.D

【解析】

試題分析：本文介紹了一些在加拿大留學的好處。如教學質量高、環(huán)境安全、工作前景好等。

1.推理判斷題。根據文章第四段可知完成學士學位最少需要3年時間、碩士學位2年、博士學位最少3午，加起來共是8年。答案是C。

2.細節(jié)理解題。文章提到了去加拿大留學的許多好處，如教學質量高、環(huán)境安全、工作前景好等，但沒有提到獎學金的情況。答案是D。

3.作者態(tài)度題。從全文看，作者對去加拿大留學持肯定態(tài)度。答案是A。

4.主旨大意題。本文主要介紹了一些在加拿大留學的好處。答案是D

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