When studying in Australia, do not worry about understanding the local language．General English programs are offered to help you English．As a General English at Greenwich College，I will tell you what you can learn from these programs．
I teach English at all levels from to advanced．My classes usually with a fun activity．We play vocabulary and grammar ．Sometimes we listen to Australian and decide if we like the lyrics(歌词)．After we have all up，we move onto the grammar or vocabulary of the day．We it through writing or speaking.
We on our other skills(reading，writing or listening)in the afternoon，and use these skills to better understand the grammar or vocabulary． ,at the end of the day, we talk about to live and work in Australia．We discuss the problems， how to understand different accents．new words and make new friends．If there are any problems，we help each other, offering advice and .
General English also offers classes to improve your speaking ability．We offer special grammar and conversation classes，as well as a movie club! You can also come with us to the Opera House，the beach，the zoo or even to a museum.
If you feel about using your spoken English，don’t worry! Everyone feels the ．So，in General English we have activities that you talking to classmates，excursions(远足)that your confidence，and student parties that help you talk to others.
It's a great way to all you English skills as well as have a fantastic . Maybe I’ll see you in my class soon．
A．test B．grasp C．cover D． teach
A．student B．worker C．teacher D． guide
A．beginners B．1earners C．courses D． subjects
A．deal B．work C．compete D． start
A．toys B．sports C．games D． music
A．songs B．dialogues C．news D． reports
A．turned B．shut C．looked D． warmed
A．catch B．practice C．appreciate D． enjoy
A．depend B．keep C．focus D． base
A．Firstly B．Secondly C．Thirdly D． Finally
A．why B．how C．when D． whether
A．including B．remaining C．deciding D． judging
A．house B．disadvantage C．support D． challenge
A．1istening B．writing C．accent D． reading
A．nervous B．comfortable C．excited D． proud
A．opposite B．fixed C．same D． forced
A．take B．imagine C．get D． remind
A．build B．catch C．appreciate D． draw
A．value B．improve C．instruct D． arrange
A．feeling B．thought C．adventure D． experience
完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
As she walked round the large shop, Edith realized how difficult it was to choose a suitable Christmas 1 for her father.
She wished that he were as easy to 2 as her mother, who was always 3 with perfume (香水). Besides, shoping at this time of the year was a most 4 job. People 5 on your feet, pushed you with their shoulders and almost 6 you over in their hurry in order to find something cheap ahead of you.
Partly to have a rest, Edith paused in front of a counter, where some beautiful ties were on show . "They are real silk," the shop assistant told her with a smile trying to 7 her to buy one. But Edith knew from past 8 that her choice of ties hardly ever pleased her father.
She moved on slowly and then, quite by chance, 9 where a small crowd of men had gathered round a counter. She found some fine pipes on sale and the shapes were very beautiful. Edith did not hesitate for long, although her father 10 smoked a pipe once in a while, she believed this was 11 to please him.
When she got home, with her small but 12 present hidden in her handbag, it was time for supper and her parents were already at table. Her mother was in great 13 . "Your father has at last decided to stop smoking," she told her daughter happily. Edith was so 14 that she could not 15 a single word.
A．suit B．card C．pipe D．gift
A．remind B．please C．hope D．suppose
A．interested B．annoyed C．impressive D．satisfied
A．unhappy B．careful C．exciting D．amazing
A．walked B．stepped C．lifted D．stood
A．turned B．hit C．brought D．knocked
A．hope B．ask C．force D．persuade
A．experience B．stories C．friends D．activities
A．stopped B．saw C．asked D．found
A．always B．nearly C．only D．never
A．hardly B．impossibly C．possibly D．certainly
A．cheap B．well-chosen C．expensive D．ready-made
A．excitement B．anger C．sadness D．disappointment
A．glad B．happy C．surprised D．excited
A．tell B．say C．think D．talk
完形填空（共15题，每题1分，计15分）
Five years ago, when it was time for my cousin to start college, my 75-year-old grandfather, Rex, decided to do the same. He went to 1 , taking classes twice a week until his death last summer.
As a student, my grandfather spent countless hours in his office 2 and completing assignments. Although he was twice as 3 as his professors, he loved going. He said,“You can never 4 too much, no matter how old you are.”He loved everything about school. Learning new things was truly his passion.
My grandfather’s will to learn was a great 5 for me to do my best in school. We were always 6 with each other, trying to bring home the better grade.
When he turned 80 and still had a full head of hair, my grandfather felt like he could take on the 7 . He felt like he could beat the unstoppable no matter what came in his way---whether it was his continuing with cancer 8 a tough professor.
Some people look to Superman or Batman as their 9 , but my grandfather will forever be my hero, the 10 who always came to my rescue. My grandfather was made the hall of fame(名人堂) at his high school as one of the school’s most successful football players. When I did some research I 11 that his nickname was Atlas. In Greek mythology(神话), Atlas held the heavens on his shoulders. For my grandfather’s football team, he was 12 Atlas, holding the team together. He was my Atlas too, as the foundation of our family.
In my times of need he was always there to 13 me and celebrate my accomplishments. I could count on him to help me out and stand by me. The strength he 14 with me will continue to hold me up as I forever keep his memory 15 in my heart and mind.
A．college B．party C．hospital D．cinema
A．teaching B．talking C．studying D．playing
A．tall B．new C．thin D．old
A．pay B．know C．think D．work
A．example B．exercise C．method D．friend
A．fighting B．joking C．competing D．arguing
A．world B．country C．city D．class
A．and B．or C．so D．but
A．hero B．student C．professor D．grandfather
A．other B．only C．one D．same
A．realized B．remembered C．discovered D．recognized
A．my B．his C．their D．our
A．surprise B．supply C．warm D．support
A．enjoyed B．shared C．afforded D．kept
A．alive B．awake C．alone D．asleep
完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A girl complained to her father about her hard life. She didn’t know what she could do and wanted to ___1__. She was tired of fighting and fighting. One problem had been settled, but __2___ appeared.
Her father, a cook, took her into the __3___. He poured water into three pots and boiled it. After the water came to a boil, he put some ___4__ in the first pot, eggs in the second and coffee in the last. He waited for them for a few minutes __5___ any words.
The girl closed her mouth and waited, impatient and __6___ by what her father was doing. After about 20 minutes, her father ___7__ the stove, took out the carrots and put them in a bowl. He took the eggs and put them in another bowl. After that he ___8___ the coffee into a cup. Turning back to his ___9___ , he asked, “Sweetheart, what do you see?”
“Carrots, eggs and coffee,” she replied.
Her father asked her to __10 the carrots. She did and felt that the carrots were ___11___.
__12__ he asked her to take the eggs and break them. After peeling them, she felt the eggs were hard.
Last, her father asked her to smell the coffee.
She asked, “What does this _13___, Father?”
He __14_ that each of the things had felt the same unfortunate fate. They were all boiled in ___15___, but with a ___16___ result. The strong and hard carrots became soft and weak after being boiled. The fragile eggs became _17___ after cooking. Coffee grounds were very unique. They could change the water.
“___18___ one are you?” asked her father. “When calamity（不幸的事） __19___ on your door, what will your ___20__ be? Are you carrots, eggs of coffee?”
A．give in B．give up C．go on D．carry on
A．the other B．the rest C．another D．the second
A．kitchen B．storeroom C．backyard D．bedroom
A．potatoes B．carrots C．tomatoes D．apples
A．with B．over C．beyond D．without
A．confused B．excited C．surprised D．relaxed
A．turned on B．turned down C．turned off D．turned out
A．put B．poured C．flew D．picked
A．son B．pot C．kitchen D．daughter
A．touch B．eat C．smell D．taste
A．strong B．heavy C．light D．soft
A．Now that B．Since then C．After that D．Once again
A．mean B．say C．refer D．think
A．questioned B．explained C．required D．suggested
A．water B．pot C．stove D．fire
A．similar B．same C．different D．wonderful
A．hard B．calm C．delicious D．broken
A．What B．Whichever C．Whose D．Which
A．looks B．touches C．knocks D．waits
A．reaction B．responsibility C．answer D．impression
完形填空（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
As she walked round the large shop, Edith realized how difficult it was to choose a suitable Christmas __1__for her father.
She __2__that he were as easy to please as her mother, who was __3__satisfied with perfume(香水). Besides, shopping at this time of the year was a most unhappy job. People stepped on your feet, pushed you with their shoulders and almost __4__ you over in their hurry in order to __5__ something cheap ahead of you.
Partly to have a rest, Edith paused in front of a counter（柜台）, where some beautiful ties were on __6__. "They are __7__silk," the shop assistant told her with a smile trying to __8__her to buy one. But Edith knew from past __9__that her choice of ties hardly ever pleased her father.
She moved on slowly and then, quite by chance, stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered round a counter. She found some fine pipes(烟斗) on sale and the __10__were very beautiful. Edith did not hesitate for long, although her father __11__ smoked a pipe once in a while, she believed this was __12__ to please him.
When she got home, with her small but __13__present hidden in her handbag, it was time for supper and her parents were already at table. Her mother was in great __14__. "Your father has at last decided to stop smoking," she told her daughter happily. Edith was so __15__that she could not say a single word.
A．suit B．card C．thing D．gift
A．believed B．wished C．thought D．supposed
A．never B．seldom C．always D．scarcely
A．turned B．hit C．brought D．knocked
A．watch B．find C．grasp D．sell
A．time B．show C．board D．duty
A．real B．cheap C．poor D．exact
A．hope B．ask C．force D．persuade
A．experience B．things C．books D．school
A．money B．cigarette C．shapes D．shop
A．always B．nearly C．only D．never
A．hardly B．impossibly C．possibly D．certainly
A．cheap B．well-chosen C．expensive D．ready-made
A．excitement B．anger C．sadness D．disappointment
A．glad B．happy C．surprised D．excited
完形填空：（每个小题1分，共20分）
One afternoon I was sitting at my favorite table in a restaurant, waiting for the food I had ordered to arrive. Suddenly I 21 that a man sitting at a table near the window kept glancing in my direction, 22 he knew me. The man had a newspaper 23 in front of him, which he was 24 to read , but I could 25 that he was keeping an eye on me . when the waiter brought my 26 the man was clearly puzzled (困惑) by the 27 way in which the waiter and I 28 each other. He seemed even more puzzled as 29 went on and it became 30 that all the waiters in the restaurant knew me. Finally he got up and went into the 31 . When he came out , he paid his bill and 32 without another glance in my direction .
I called the owner of the restaurant and asked what the man had 33 . “Well,” he said , “that man was a detective (侦探) . He 34 you here because he though you were the man he 35 .” “What ?” I said , showing my 36 . The owner continued , “He came into the kitchen and showed me a photo of the wanted man. I 37 say he looked very much like you ! Of course , since we know you , we told him that he had made a 38 .” “Well , it’s really 39 I came to a restaurant where I’m known ,” I said . “ 40 , I might have been in trouble .”
A．knew B．understood C．noticed D．recognized
A．since B．even if C．though D．as if
A．flat B．open C．cut D．fixed
A．hoping B．thinking C．pretending D．continuing
A．see B．find C．guess D．learn
A．menu B．bill C．paper D．food
A．direct B．familiar C．strange D．funny
A．chatted with B．looked at C．laughed at D．talked about
A．the waiter B．time C．I D．the dinner
A．true B．hopeful C．clear D．possible
A．restaurant B．washroom C．office D．kitchen
A．left B．acted C．sat down D．calmed down
A．wanted B．tried C．ordered D．wished
A．met B．caught C．followed D．discovered
A．was to beat B．was dealing with C．was to meet D．was looking for
A．care B．surprise C．worry D．regret
A．must B．can C．need D．may
A．discovery B．mistake C．decision D．fortune
A．a pity B．natural C．a chance D．lucky
A．Thus B．However C．Otherwise D．Therefore