Chicago On a Budget
How to have fun in Chicago without spending a lot of money?
Sightseeing
○ The Art Institute of Chicago has a fine collection of photos and paintings. The ticket is ＄10.00,but go on Tuesdays and you’ll get in free(免费).
○ The Sears Tower is the world’s third tallest building. By going to the 103rd floor, you can get a great view of the whole city! All for only ＄8.50.
○ There are free concerts in Grant Park in summer. They are held Wednesday through Saturday night at 7:30 p.m.
○ Attend the taping of a TV show for free. The Oprah Winfrey Show and The Jenny Jones Show both offer tourists free tickets. For The Oprah Winfrey Show you’ll have to book tickets at least a month before.
Places to stay
You can get a hotel for ＄100 to ＄ 300 a day. However, you can get a room in the dormitory(宿舍) at Roosevelt University for ＄215 for a whole week! But you have to stay for 30 days to get this great rate(优惠).This passage is written for telling us ___________.
| A．Chicago is a big and beautiful city | B．where we can see fine photos and paintings |
| C．how to make a cheap trip in Chicago | D．there are many free concerts in Chicago |
It will cost you _________ if you visit the Art Institute instead of the Sears Tower on Sundays.
| A．more | B．less | C．the same | D．none |
You may go to ________ if you like to get a great view of the whole city.
| A．the Art Institute | B．the Sears Tower |
| C．Roosevelt University | D．Grant Park |
You have to spend at least _____________in all to stay in a dormitory room at Roosevelt University at a good rate.
| A．＄100 | B．＄300 | C．＄215 | D．＄860 |
According to this passage, which of the following statements in NOT TRUE ?
| A．You are free to go to the Art Institute on Tuesdays. |
| B．Free Grant Park concerts are held four nights a week in summer. |
| C．The Sears Tower is the world’s third tallest building. |
| D．You can get tickets to The Oprah Winfrey as soon as you arrive. |
My name’s Tony and I’m English. These are my parents.My mother is an English teacher in a university in Beijing. This is my father. He’s a hotel manager. My name’s Li Daming. I’m Chinese. These are my parents. My mother is a doctor at the hospital. My father is a factory manager.Tonyis_________.
A.English B.England C.ChinaTony’smotheris_________.
A.anEnglishteacher B.ahotelmanager
C.adoctor–IsTony’sfatherahotelmanager?
-__________
A.Yes,heis. B.No,heisn’t C./InEnglish―--工厂经理is__________
A.hotelmanager B.factorymanager C.managerWhat’sDaming’smother?
A. adoctor B.ateacher C.awork
There are three people in my family.They are my mother,my father and me.My father is a teacher.He teaches(教)English.My mother is a teacher, too.She teaches Chinese.I am a student.I'm in Class Two.I like my father and my mother and my parents likes me very much. (非常）.Howmanypeoplearethereinmyfamily?
A.Two B.Three C .FourWhatis myfather?
A.Chinese B.English C.teacherInChinese,"people"is________.
A.人 B学生 C.中国人Whatdoesmymotherteach（教）？
A.Chinese B.English C.teacherDoesmymotherlikeme?
A..Yes,shedoes.B.No,Shedoesn't C.Yes,shedoesn’t.
Two little children come to a big city. Their names are Mike and Bob. They live with their father and mother. Their family is very rich. They have a driver and lots of servants. Mike and Bob are going to a new school. Their father says to them, “Mike and Bob, don’t say we are rich at school.”
So they go to school. Their teacher says, “Hi, boys and girls. Today we write a composition about your family. “ So all the children write something about their families. This is Mike’s composition.
“My name is Mike. My family is poor. My father and my mother are poor. Our driver is very poor and all the servants are very poor. “
阅读短文， 选择最佳答案。There are _________ people in Mike’s family.
| A．three | B．four | C．seven | D．two |
Their family is _________.
| A．rich | B．poor | C．in a school | D．in the country |
They have _________.
| A．a driver | B．some servants | C．two sisters | D．Both A and B |
The teacher asks the children to write a composition about _________.
| A．their school | B．their friends | C．their families | D．their life |
Did Mike say they are rich?
| A．Yes, he did. | B．No, he didn’t. | C．Yes, he was. | D．No, he wasn’t. |
There is a little dog in my home. I like it very much. Its name is Feifei. It’s as white as snow. It’s very cute. It likes meat very much. It comes from Beijing, so some people call it Beijing Dog. I often play with it. Every day, when I get home, it always waits for me at the door. I think it is saying, “Welcome back home!” In the evening I do my homework at my desk and it sits next to my feet and looks at me.
阅读短文，判断正（T）误（F）。The dog is white like snow.
Feifei likes meat a lot.
I think Feifei is very cute and dangerous.
Feifei doesn’t wait for me at the door when I got home.
I do homework in the evening and Feifei sits next to my feet and looks at me.
阅读下面的短文，根据文中信息完成文后表格。每个空格只能填一个单词。
Here is a report on the lives of high school students in China, Japan, South Korea and the US. It surveyed around 6,200 students from the four countries.
Studying
Chinese students spend the most time studying. Almost half of Chinese students spend more than two hours on their homework every day. That’s much more than students of the US (26.4%), Japan (8.2%) and South Korea (5.2%).
Sleeping in class
Japanese students fall asleep in class most often. About 45% of them said they sometimes doze off (打瞌睡) in class. In South Korea, it’s 32%; in the US, 21%; and 5% in China.
Taking notes
South Korean students don’t like taking notes. About 70% said they write down what the teacher says in class, many fewer than in Japan (93%), China (90%) and the US (89%).
Distracted (分心的)
American students are the most active in class, but also the most distracted: 64.2% said they chat with friends in class; 46.9% said they eat snacks and have drinks in class; and 38.9% said they send e-mails or read unrelated (无关的) books in class.
Doing after school
In their free time, most Chinese students study or surf the Internet. Most American students hang out with their friends. Most Japanese students do physical exercises. Most Korean students watch TV.
| Lives of school students in China, Japan, South Korea and the US |
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| In class |
1. ____ 2.Japanese students _____ 3.The Korean students ____ 4.American students are the most ____ |
| After school |
Most Chinese students ___ |