Different countries have different customs. When you travel to another countries,please follow their customs,just as the saying goes,“_________ .”
Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip(付小费).It is usual to tip porters who help carry your bags,taxi drivers and waiters. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect about the same amount.
In England,make sure to stand in line even if there are only two of you. It’s important to respect lines there. It’s a good idea to talk about the weather. It’s a favorite subject of conversation with the British.
In Spain,it’s a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if someone invites you for dinner. People have dinner very late,and restaurants do not generally open until after 9 pm.
In Arab countries,men kiss one another on the cheek(脸颊). Your host may welcome you with a kiss on both cheeks. It is polite for you to do the same.
In Japan,people usually give personal or business cards to each other when they meet for the first time. When a person gives you a card,don’t put it into your pocket right away. The person expects you to read it.
Don’t forget to be careful of your body language to express something In conversation. A kind of body language that is acceptable in one culture may be impolite in another.When you travel to the USA,you don’t need to tip __________.
A.porters | B.waiters | C.taxi drivers | D.conductor |
The missing sentence in the first paragraph should be“ __________ .”
A.Love me,love my dog . | B.He who laughs last laughs best |
C.When in Rome,do as the Romans do | D.Where there is a will,there is a way |
The underline word “porters” in the passage means __________.
A.搬运工 | B.清洁工 | C.接线员 | D.售票员 |
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage ?
A.In Spain,People usually have dinner very early. |
B.In England it’s a not polite to talk about the weather. |
C.In Arab countries,men kiss one another on the cheek . |
D.In Japan you should not read the business card as soon as you get it. |
What’s the best title of the passage ?
A. How to Tip B Body Language
C. When to Have Dinner D. Advice to International Travelers
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The best thing about going to school is learning how to read. Books are great friends. They can help you to learn about anything you want to know. They can go anywhere with you. You can read about animals, faraway places, people, and anything else.
Books are written by people called authors(作者). Authors think of things they want to write about. They make a plan for a book and start to write .Some authors write books that give us information(信息)and teach us things. Authors are very important people because they help us learn. Find a good book to read and read every day ,You will enjoy your time with a good book.What can you read about in books?
A.Animals. | B.People | C.Places. | D.All of the above |
What is the best part about going to school?
A.Playing. | B.Having lunch. | C.Learning to read. | D.Seeing friends. |
What are authors?
A.They are people who drive cars. |
B.They are people who live in big houses. |
C.They are people who write books. |
D.They are people who have animals. |
What do authors do before they write a book?
A. They think about what they want to write about.
B. They eat lunch.
C. They make a plan for the book.
D. Both A and C..Authors are important people because.
A.they sing great songs | B.they help us learn |
C.they take time to play | D.they have animals |
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Betty is an American school girl. She is very happy because her parents will take her to China for a visit. They are going to fly from New York on June 30 and get to Beijing on July 1. They will stay at Lido Holiday Inn. Their Chinese friends will show them around Beijing. They are going to visit the Palace Museum, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven and the Great Wall. They will also visit some Chinese homes and try some Chinese food. They will spend a week in Beijing and then go to Xi’an, Guilin and some other places for sightseeing. The whole trip will take three weeks and she is sure she will have a great time in China.Betty is very happy because she will _______ with her parents.
A. visit China B. go home C. watch TVTheir _______ friends will show them around Beijing.
A. Australian B. Chinese C. AmericanFrom the text we can know that they will _______ in Beijing.
A. cook Chinese food B. Learn to speak Chinese
C. try some Chinese foodAfter they visit Beijing , they will go to _______.
A. Xi’an and Guilin B. The Summer Palace
C. ShanghaiHow long will the whole trip take?
A. one week B. two weeks C. three weeks
Kate’s brother Danny 1 some New Year’s resolutions this year.2 , he is going to learn 3 the guitar. She is going to take the guitar lessons 4 practice every day. Next he wants to get good 5 . He is going to study 6 and he is going to do all his homework 7 he watches TV. Finally, he wants to learn 8 new language. He is going to buy some 9 CDs and practice 10 at home every morning.
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Scientists say there are seven kinds of food that people should eat every day. They are: (1) green and yellow vegetables of all kind; (2) citrus(柑橘类)fruits and tomatoes; (3) potatoes and other fruits and vegetables; (4) meat of all kinds, fish and eggs; (5) milk and foods made of milk, like cheese and ice-cream; (6) bread or cereal(谷类), rice is also in this kind of foods; (7) butter, or something like butter, with fat(脂肪)。
People in different countries in the world eat different kinds of things. They also eat in different kinds the day. In some place people eat once or twice a day; in other countries, people eat three or four times a day. Scientists say that these differences are not important. It doesn’t matter if a person eats dinner at 4 o’clock in the afternoon or at eleven o’clock at night. The important thing is that every day a person must eat something from each of the seven kind of food. The most important thing is that we must find some way to help the hungry people and make the people have right kinds of food , make them strongand healthyIt is important that people should _________.
A.eat three times a day | B.eat cooked food | C.eat dinner at 4 o’clock |
D.eat something from each of the seven kinds of food every day |
Which sentence is right?
A.People should eat ice-cream every day | B.Oranges belong to second kind of food |
C.We should eat chicken every day | D.We should never eat fat |
In different countries people _________.
A.eat the same kinds of food | B.cook their food in the same way |
C.eat different kinds of food | D.eat the food in the same way |
The most important thing is _________.
A.many people in the world are hungry | B.we must eat the seven kinds of food |
C.many people are too heavy | D.people eat too much food |
What is the meaning of “strong” in the last paragraph(最后一段)?
A.肥胖的 | B.漂亮的 | C.聪明的 | D.强壮的 |
阅读短文,判断正(A)误(B)
Len was thirty years old, and he had very long hair, He lived in a big city, but one year he did not find any work there, so he went to a small town and began looking for work there. He went to a lot of places, but nobody wanted him. Then he met an old friend, and this man said to him, “People in this town don’t like long hair. Why don’t you go to a barber (理发师) ? He can cut a lot of it off and then you can get some work..” Len went to a barber and said, “Please cut most of my hair off.” The barber began. He cut and cut for a long time and then he said to Len , “Were you in the army a few years ago?” “Yes, I was.” Len answered. “Why did you ask that?” “Because I have found your cap,” the barber answered. Len was twenty years old.
Len had very long hair
Nobody wanted Len for work.
Len met an old classmate.
The barber cut off a lot of Len’s hair.