LiveMusic—LateNightJazzEnjoyre-优题课

Live Music—Late Night Jazz
Enjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet player. He is known(出名) to play well in the early hours. So don’t want to get much sleep.

PLACE: The Jazz Club.
DATES: 15-23, June
PRICE:￥200-250
TIME: 10 p.m. till late
TEL: 4668736

Scottish Dancing
Scottish dancing is nice and easy to learn. The wonderful dance from England will be given(将举行).

PLACE: Jack Stein’s DATES:10-20, May
PRICE:￥180 TIME:7-10 p.m.
TEL: 4021877

Shows-Anhui Museum
There are 12,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history.

PLACE: Anhui Museum DATES:1 Mar.-30 Jun.
PRICE:￥60(￥30 for students)
TIME: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Weekends 9 a.m. –9 p.m.
TEL: 4888688

根据表格内容，选择正确答案。
If you want to watch dancing, you can call ____.

A．4668736	B．4021877
C．4210877	D．4888688

You can see the whole of Chinese history at ____ in April in Anhui Museum.

A．8 p.m. every day

B．7 a.m. from Mon. to Fri.

C．10 a.m. at weekends

D．7 p.m.every day

You can enjoy ____ at Jack Stein’s.

A．American jazz

B．Scottish dancing

C．12,000 pieces on show

D．yourself at night

You have ￥150 and you can ____.

A．listen to Jazz	B．watch Scottish dancing
C．go to Anhui Museum	D．go to the Jazz Club

The history teacher, Mr. Li and his four students want to go to the museum. How much will they pay?

A．￥150.

B．￥300.

C．￥180.

D．￥160.

科目英语题型阅读理解难度中等

根据短文内容回答问题。

Sun Jiarui, a 10-year-old girl from Jiangsu Province, recently went popular for her cooking skills. What makes people surprised is that she can cook more than 50 dishes now.

Jiarui’s father, Sun Yadong is a cook, he runs a farm restaurant in Wuxi. “My daughter just grew up in the kitchen.” says he,“She started helping out with housework when she was around 4 or 5. When she was 8, she asked me to teach her to cook after school. It’s not bad for her to master some life skills, and she can take good care of herself when she grows up.” Sun Yadong adds.

Jiarui is famous for her cooking in her school. “We have set up a cooking studio (工作室) at school and Sun Jiarui is one of the ‘teachers’,” says Li Hua, the headmaster of the school, Jiarui teaches the students who are interested in cooking to make simple dishes.“It’s a great thing for students to experience the joy of cooking and the fruits of their labor.” says Li, “This will finally help develop their love for life.”

(1). Where is Sun Jiarui from?

________________

(2). How many dishes can Sun Jiarui cook now?

________________

(3). When did Sun Jiarui start helping out with housework?

________________

(4). What is Sun Jiarui famous for in her school?

________________

(5). Is Sun Jiarui’s father a cook or a teacher?

________________

根据短文内容，从六个选项中选择五个恰当的句子完成短文。

Every year there are endless talks and suggestions on how to protect the environment. As for students, what should we do? ____(1)____

Plant Trees

The most important method to protect the environment is to plant trees. Trees may take longer to grow, but they serve the next generation(一代). __(2)___

Save water

Water is life. What we should do is to save water. ___(3)___ The more time we take, the more water we are likely to use. As we brush our teeth, turn off the tap.

Limit Car Use

__ (4)___ It may not be as comfortable as the car, but we will make a significant contribution to protecting the environment.

Reduce Food Waste

Research shows that food that goes to waste in the world every year, is enough to feed almost a billion hungry people. ___(5)____ We can make a list of the food we are going to buy, and never order much more than we need in the restaurant.

We depend on the environment for living, and the environment depends on us for living as well. As long as we keep on doing the simple things, we can protect the environment better.

A．	Reduce the time we take a bath.
B．	Turn off computers and lights which are not in use.
C．	Luckily, there are measures we can take to reduce food waste.
D．	Here are four amazing ways about protecting the environment.
E．	Trees provide shade (阴凉处) and reduce the need for air conditioner.
F．	We can choose biking, walking or public transport instead of a personal car.

We all know that rice, wheat and corn are staples, but do you know there is another kind of staple food—potatoes? Potatoes have many advantages. They are a good source of vitamin C and potassium(钾). A potato’s vitamin C is as rich as 10 apples. What’s more,potatoes are low in calories(卡路里)-only three fourths of the same amount of wheat and corn, according to People’s Daily. Potatoes are easy to grow. It can be grown in both the north and the south during winter, spring and autumn. The plant is also able to bear drought(干旱). Some areas of China are facing water shortages, so the potato is safe to grow.

With these advantages, having potatoes as a staple food will make our menu more balanced. Now, many Chinese people treat potatoes more like vegetables, and eat them in the form of potatoes cooked with beef. But being a staple food, potatoes can be cooked differently. Scientists have succeeded in making potato flour(粉), noodles and other staple foods similar to those made of rice or wheat.

(1). Which staple is mentioned in the passage?

Milk.

Beans.

Fish.

Rice.

(2). What can we know from People’s Daily?

A．	Potatoes are low in calories.	B．	China is facing water shortages.
C．	The potato is safe to grow.	D．	Potatoes can be cooked differently.

(3). According to the passage, potatoes can NOT be grown in.

spring.

summer.

autumn.

winter.

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

A．	Potato planting.	B．	Potatoes and tomatoes.
C．	The advantages of potatoes.	D．	The disadvantages of potatoes.

Chopsticks originated from(起源于) China. Though simple and little, they are a great invention in the history of humans. There are many legends about Chopsticks, Da Yu and Chopsticks is one of them.

It is said that during Yao and Shun times, Shun ordered Yu to control the flood. One day, Yu took a boat to an island, he was so hungry that he used an earth pot to cook meat. After the meat was well-done in boiled water, he didn’t want to waste time to wait for it to cool, so he took two branches to pick up the meat from the soup. After, to save time, he always took small branches to take out food from the hot pot. For a long time, he was skilled at picking up food with small sticks. In this way, the first types of chopsticks were born.

The chopsticks are made of different kinds of materials including bamboo, wood, animal bone, beautiful stone, and some other materials. There are more than 200 types of chopsticks now, among them, the bamboo chopsticks are most widely used.

“A chopstick can be broken easily, ten pairs of chopsticks hold each other tightly(紧紧地)...”The song is popular with many people, and it always encourages people to work together.

(1). What does the underlined word “them” in Paragraph 1 refer to?

Chopsticks.

Humans.

Legends.

Branches.

(2). How did Da Yu go to an island?

On foot.

By boat.

By bike.

By bus.

(3). Why did Da Yu always take out food with small branches?

A．	To save time.	B．	To save food.
C．	To save chopsticks.	D．	to save money.

(4). Which of the following is right?

A．	Chopsticks aren’t a great invention.
B．	Yu ordered Shun to control the flood.
C．	Ten pairs of chopsticks are easy to break.
D．	The song encourages people to unite as one.

Terry from Kenya, 62 years old, has spent 20 years in the city he now calls home. Having lived in Beijing for more than 20 years, Terry has finally made his Chinese dream come true—becoming a volunteer.

He is often seen giving tourists directions, getting water for a baby and even helping a neighbor sell cold drinks.

“I like helping other people.” he said,“This is where I live, where my friends are and where I call home.”

Terry became interested in Chinese culture as a teenager when he read the Tao Te Ching by Laozi.

In 1981, he went to Shanghai. His first visit to Beijing was six years later on business. Terry and his family moved to Beijing in 1997, since then he has lived and worked in Beijing. Now Terry can make traditional Beijing bean-paste noodles, and when he goes to a restaurant, he usually orders dumplings and some traditional Beijing dishes.

He likes chatting with local people, especially taxi drivers.

“I am more familiar with the lives of taxi drivers than most Beijingers,” he said,“when I see their license numbers, I can tell how many years they have worked.”

“They are so knowledgeable,” he said, “I learned many Chinese from them.”Terry does not want to leave Beijing. He said. “Your home is where your things are. In this sense, Beijing is my home. Now I just enjoy living here.”

(1). What’s Terry’s Chinese dream?