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　　The fourth Thursday of November is Thanksgiving Day．Usually family members and friends get together for a dinner．People sometimes drive a long way for a family get-together．Many people also take Friday off and make it a long weekend holiday．

　　Thanksgiving Day began in 1621．When the first English settlers(移民者)reached the New World, they did not have enough food．The American Indians helped the white men and taught them how to farm．After the harvest, they invited the Indians to a great party to thank them for their help．

　　Thanksgiving Day is an autumn holiday．It celebrates the good harvest．

　　Now people are busier than before, so they have no time to go home to stay with their family members often, but they want a family reunion very much, so Thanksgiving Day is even more important than Christmas or New Year's Eve to most Americans．

(1)

According to the passage, what do people usually do on Thanksgiving Day?

[　　]

A．

Have a dinner with family members and friends．

B．

Take a day off and enjoy a long vacation．

C．

Drive a long way for relaxing．

D．

Farm with family members and friends．

(2)

The first settlers invited Indians to a great party because they ________．

[　　]

A．

lived together

B．

helped them to keep warm

C．

taught them how to farm

D．

liked to have a big party

(3)

The underlined word“farm”in the passage means“________”．

[　　]

A．

grow crops

B．

a place

C．

eat something

D．

a word

(4)

What do Americans celebrate on Thanksgving Day?

[　　]

A．

A family reunion．

B．

Reaching the New World．

C．

The good harvest．

D．

Their Indian friends．

(5)

According to the passage, which is TRUE?

[　　]

A．

Thanksgiving Day is an Indian holiday．

B．

Most people think Thanksgiving Day is more important than New Year's Eve．

C．

God helped them to have a good harvest．

D．

Americans often don't get together on Thanksgiving Day because they are too busy．

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When you put down your pens at the end of the college entrance e  小題1:   , twelve hard years of study will have come to an end. Forget your studies for a while. It's time to enjoy yourselves!
　　There are many ways to c  小題2:    this special month of graduation. You can have photos t  小題3:   with your classmates and teachers, or dinner out together and exchange gifts.
　　High school students in western countries such as the United States and Canada usually have a party to m  小題4:   their graduation. After the party, teenagers either go to college or find a job. It means they will no longer depend on(依靠) their parents as b 小題5:  .
　　At the party, boys usually dress in dinner jackets and bow ties, though many different types of formal clothes are worn. Girls t 小題6:    wear nice dresses or dress to be noticed, in shiny or brightly colored materials.
　　Common party activities include dining, dancing, the crowing(加冕) of a ball(舞會(huì)) king and queen, and just talking to friends. In some cases, high school students collect funds for their class party t  小題7:    the four years of their high school.
High schools in or near large cities may rent(租用) some big rooms at expensive hotels or， to be u  小題8:   , on a pleasure boat．But often c  小題9:    are cut by simply using the school gym(健身房). Students make a lot of e  小題10:    to decorate(裝飾) the gym to make the event special. The music played at the party will be the most popular kinds, like rock and hip-hop.
Sometimes teachers and parents also go to the party. But others like to go with friends, to whom they are soon going to say goodbye.

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In Canada and the United States, people enjoy entertaining(請(qǐng)客) at home. They often invites friends for a meal, a party or just for coffee and conversation.
Here are the kinds of things people say when they invite someone to their homes: “Would you like to come over for dinner this Saturday night?” “Hey, we’re having a party on Friday. Can you come?”
To answer an invitation, either say thank you and accept or say you are sorry and give an excuse. “Thanks, I’d love to. What time would you like me to come?” or “ Oh, sorry. I’ve tickets for a movie.”
Sometimes, however, people in the west use expressions(語(yǔ)句) that sound like invitation but which are not real invitation. For example, “Please come over for a drink sometime.” “Why not get together for a party sometime?” or “Why don’t you come over and see us sometime soon?” They are really polite ways of ending a conversation. They are not real invitations because they don’t mention(提到、涉及) a certain time or date. They just show that the person is trying to be friendly. To answer expressions like this, people just say, “Sure, that would be great!” or “OK! Thanks.”
So next time when you hear what sounds like an invitation, listen carefully. Is it a real invitation or is the person just being friendly?
小題1:Why do Canadians and Americans often invite friends for meals at home?
A．Because they have modern and beautiful houses.
B．Because they can spend less money.
C．Because they enjoy entertaining at home.
D．Because they can save time.
小題2:Which of the following is NOT a real invitation?
A．Please go to the concert with me some day.
B．Would you like to have a cup of tea with us this evening?
C．I’ve two tickets here. Can you go to the cinema with me?
D．If you are free now, let’s go to Wang’s for a drink.
小題3:If people say, “Why not get together for a party sometime?”, you just say “__________”
A．I’m glad to hear that.B．How about this evening?
C．Oh, sorry. I’m very busy.D．That’s great. Thanks.
小題4:People use “an unreal invitation” in order to show __________.
A．they’re trying to be friendly
B．they’re trying to make friends with others
C．they have already got ready for a party
D．their spirit of generosity
小題5: The passage is mainly about __________.
A．entertainment at home
B．real invitations or not
C．expressions of starting a conversation
D．ways of ending a conversation

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　　In Canada and the United States, People enjoy entertaining(請(qǐng)客)at home．They often invite friends over for a meal, a party, or just for coffee and conversation．

　　Here are the kinds of things people say when they invite someone to their home：

　　“Would you like to come over for dinner Saturday night?”

　　“Hey, we’re having a party on Friday．Can you come?”

　　To reply to an invitation, either say thank you and accept, or say you’re sorry and give an excuse：

　　“Thanks, I’d love to．What time would you like me to come?” or “Oh, sorry, I’ve tickets for a movie．”

　　Sometimes, however, people use expressions that sound like invitations but which are not real invitations．For example：

　　“Please come over for a drink sometime．”

　　“Why not get together for a party sometime?”

　　“Why don’t you come over and see us sometime soon?”

　　They are really just polite ways of ending a conversation．They are not real invitations because they don’t mention a specific(確定的)time or date．They just show that the person is trying to be friendly．To reply expressions like these, people just say “Sure, that would be great!” or “OK．Yes, thanks．”

　　So next time when you hear what sounds like an invitation, listen carefully．Is it a real invitaion or is the person just being friendly?

(1)

Why do Canadians and Americans often invite friends for meals at home?

[　　]

A．

Because they can save time．

B．

Because they can spend less money．

C．

Because they enjoy entertaining at home．

D．

Because they have modern and beautiful houses．

(2)

Which of the following is a real invitation?

[　　]

A．

“If you’re free, let’s go for a drink sometime．”

B．

“Please go to the cinema with me some day．”

C．

“Would you like to have a cup of tea with us sometime?”

D．

“I’ve two tickets here．Can you go to the concert with me?”

(3)

If people say“Let’s get together for lunch some day．”you just say, “________”

[　　]

A．

That would be nice．

B．

How about this weekend?

C．

Oh, sorry．I’m very busy．

D．

That’s great．I’ll be there on time．

(4)

People use “an unreal invitation” in order to show that ________．

[　　]

A．

they’re trying to be friendly

B．

they’re trying to be helpful

C．

they’re trying to make friends with others

D．

they haven’t got ready for a party yet

(5)

The passage is mainly about ________．

[　　]

A．

entertainment at home

B．

real invitations or not

C．

expressions of starting a conversation

D．

ways of ending a conversation

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　　Some British and American people like to invite friends and colleagues for a meal at home．You should not be upset(心煩意亂)if your English friends don’t invite you home．It doesn’t mean they don’t like you．

　　Dinner parties usually start between 7 and 8 p．m．, and end at about 11．Ask your hosts what time you should arrive．It’s polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a present．

　　Do you want to be extra(特別地)polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall．But remember－not to ask how much things cost．

　　You’ll probably start the meal with soup, or something small as a “starter”(酵母), then you’ll have meat or fish with vegetables, and then a dessert(甜食), followed by coffee．It’s polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want it．Some people eat bread with their meal, but not everyone does．

　　Before they take out their cigarettes after the meal, most people usually ask, “Do you mind if I smoke here?”

　　Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short “thank you” letter．Perhaps it seems funny to you, but British and American people say, “thank you, thank you, and thank you．” all the time．

(1)

If your English or American friends don’t invite you to dinner at home, ________．

[　　]

A．

it shows they don’t like you

B．

it shows they have no time to get together

C．

it shows they don’t want to make friends with you

D．

it doesn’t show they don’t like you

(2)

When you are invited to go to your friend’s home, ________．

[　　]

A．

you shouldn’t take anything with you

B．

you may go at any time

C．

you may take an expensive present with you

D．

you may take a small present with you

(3)

In England and America, it’s not polite to ________．

[　　]

A．

ask the price of a thing

B．

eat all the food on your plate

C．

talk to your hosts

D．

eat too fast

(4)

In the passage, the order of the serving of a meal is ________．

[　　]

A．

Dessert－meat or fish with vegetables－coffee－soup

B．

Coffee－soup－dessert－meat or fish with vegetables

C．

meat or fish with vegetables－dessert－soup－coffee

D．

soup－meat or fish with vegetables－dessert－coffee

(5)

Which is not right?

[　　]

A．

In England or America, it usually takes more than three hours to have a dinner party at home

B．

If you are invited to go to a dinner party, you can’t arrive early．

C．

You mustn’t smoke after a meal when you are with some American or English people．

D．

You’d better write a short “Thank you” letter to your hosts or give them a call if you want to be extra polite．

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