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　　Television has changed our lives in many ways．Many people now spend more time watching TV than doing anything else．Researchers in the USA has estimated(估計(jì))that when most students leave school they have spent 11,000 hours in the classroom and 22,000 hours watching television．But what effect does this have?

　　Benefits(好處)of television：

　　1．Television helps us to learn more about the world and to know and see many mew things．Television can offer present information to us in a more effective way than books．It can also make things more memorable．

　　2．It entertains(使歡樂)us．It is an enjoyable way to relax．For millions of people around the world, television is a source of companionship and helps them to cope with everyday life．

　　3．It has increased the popularity of sports and arts．

　　4．It has made us aware of our global responsibilities．In 2000, for example, 1．5billion people in 147 countries watched a TV pop concert and helped to collect more than ＄100million for people in Africa．

　　Dangers：

　　1．Television can make us passive(消極的)．We don't have to think and our brains become lazy．

　　2．It encourages us to buy things that we don’t need, and can make us unhappy with our own life．

　　3．It takes time away from activities such as reading, conversation, and games．

　　4．It gives a false picture of society．A study in 2003 showed that people who watch a lot of TV are more afraid of crime．They also think that there is a lot more crime than there really is．

　　5．Some critics(批評家)say that television make people violent．A ten-year study in the United States showed that children who watch violent television programmes are more likely to be violent themselves．

(1)

What’s the proper description of the time American students spend on TV and study?

[　　]

A．

They spend twice as much time on TV as in the classroom．

B．

They spend twice as much time in the classroom as on TV．

C．

They spend as much time on TV as in the classroom．

D．

They spend less time on TV than in the classroom

(2)

The underlined word “memorable” is closed in meaning to _________．

[　　]

A．

easy to be remembered

B．

remembered forever

C．

interesting

D．

knowledgeable

(3)

Which of the following number is NOT true of the pop concert mentioned in the passage?

[　　]

A．

People in more than 140 countries watched it on TV

B．

It helped to collect more than ＄100 million

C．

It was held in 2000．

D．

1.5million people watched it on TV．

(4)

According to the passage, the dangers of watching TV too much included all the following except that _________．

[　　]

A．

television can make us active

B．

television encourages us to buy things that we don’t need

C．

television gives us a worse picture of society

D．

television takes time away from a lot of activities

答案：1．A;2．A;3．D;4．A;
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THE BEST SHOPPING IN SYDNEY

Sydney is one of the world’s biggest cities and has something for everyone when it comes to shopping. You will find excellent Australian products alongside the best that the world has to offer. At the bottom of Sydney Tower, you can shop in 160 of Sydney’s favorite stores including 16 jewellery stores and many gift and fashion shops. It’s all at Westfield Centrepoint.

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1.Where can you spend the night in a tour?

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4.If you want to buy the best products in Australia,you may call_____________.

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　　Israeli paintings－Israeli artist Menashe Kadishman will hold a personal show named “Flock of Sheep” from November 26 to December 20 at the China National Art Museum．On show are 550 colorful oil paintings of sheep heads．

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　　Folk concert－The Central Conservatory of Music(音樂學(xué)院)will hold a folk concert in memory of the late musician Situ Huacheng．

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If a child is very fond of dancing, his parent should take him to ________．

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China National Art Museum

B．

Beizhan Theatre

C．

Beijing Concert Hall

D．

1 Wusi Street

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Menashe Kadishman is well known for painting ________．

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A．

deer

B．

birds

C．

sheep

D．

flowers

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Which of the following is TRUE?

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A．

The folk concert will last three days．

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The ballet “The Nutcracker” will be put on once．

C．

The Israeli paintings will be on show for a month．

D．

China National Art Museum lies in Xicheng District．

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If you dial the telephone number 6605-3388 on Dec．8, you can ________．

[　　]

A．

go to the folk concert

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visit the Art Museum

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Which of the following is NOT true of Ad．1 and Ad．3?

[　　]

A．

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The two parties will be held at the same time．

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Which of the following is intended for the Chinese learners?

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Marco V．

B．

La Nuit Francaise．

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[　　]

A．

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C．

the "worst" party will attract a lot of college students

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　　The Weekly Telegraph is Britain’s global newspaper, the home-grown quality newspaper that delivers the best of The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph to the British around the world and adds its special articles, features and reports designed to be of real value to foreign readers．Telegraph．co．uk/expat, the website, increases the value of the newspaper, thus creating a complete expatriate(國外的)support system, both online and offline．

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　　Our “no quibble” money-back policy means that we guarantee to return the money for your subscription in full if you are not satisfied with the first four issues．

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　　Zambia/Zimbabwe/Tanzania　　　　　　85.00 GBP

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The Weekly Telegraph in the advertisement is mainly intended for ________．

[　　]

A．

the British at home and abroad

B．

the British in the UK

C．

the foreigners in Britain

D．

English learners across the globe

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If you want to receive a free bottle of 10-year-old Tawny Port, you must ________．

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[　　]

A．

a, b

B．

c, d

C．

a, c

D．

b, c

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What do we know about the Weekly Telegraph from the passage?

[　　]

A．

The content of it can’t be read online．

B．

One can subscribe to it 24 hours a day．

C．

Your money can partly come back if you’re not satisfied．

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The prices for different countries are probably different．

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To order a 6-month subscription for a friend in Tanzania, you should ________．

[　　]

A．

contact the subscriptions department

B．

subscribe to the Daily Telegraph for a year

C．

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D．

pay 85.00 GBP

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Which of the following statements is true based on the text?

[　　]

A．

Telegraph．co．uk/expat receives support from online readers only．

B．

Subscriptions of the paper can be made starting from January 2010．

C．

Telegraph．co．uk/expat mainly solve your subscription problems．

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US and Middle East readers can enjoy equal price for 52 issues．

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