Please look at the Flight Timetable and choose the right answers.

Flight No. Departure  Arrival   From    To      Stop CA907   07:45      12:10   Beijing  Moscow   Chengdu CA981   01:58      18:35   Beijing  New York  Shanghai CA158   10:20      23:10   Beijing  London    Chengdu CA149   11:35      22:10   Beijing  Sydney    Hong Kong CA923   12:35      17:10   Beijing  Moscow   / CA167   13:15      02:40   Beijing  Paris      Moscow CA147   15:55      10:15   Beijing  Sydney    Guangzhou CA949   17:25      07:35   Beijing  Paris      Shanghai CA173   19:20      01:50   Beijing  Moscow   Urumqi CA937   21:25      08:10   Beijing  London    Hong Kong

(departure=leaving)
【小题1】You’ll go to Australia. You can only take        
when you reach Beijing Airport at eleven forty.

A．CA923

B．CA149

C．CA147

D．CA167

【小题2】If you spend fourteen hours and ten minutes going to France, you must stay in        on the way.

A．Hong Kong

B．Shanghai

C．Moscow

D．Chengdu

【小题3】 It will take you     to reach England if you stop in Hong Kong.

A．nine hours and twenty	B．ten hours and thirty-five
C． twelve hours and fifty	D．ten hours and forty-five

【小题4】ou may        in Beijing if you want to go to America.

A．take one plane	B．take two planes
C．take three plane	D．not take any planes

【小题5】 How many planes may you take in Beijing if you want to go to Australia?

A．One

B．Two

C．Three

D．Four.

E— The environmental Magazine
If you are concerned about your health , your family’s health and the future of our planet , and want to know “ What can I do ? ” to make a difference , you’ll love reading E —The Environmental Magazine . A 12-time Independent Press Awards winner and nominee (被提名者) ，E is full of everything environmental —from recycling to rainforests and from the global village to our own backyards .
1 year (6 issues ) — $24.95
2 years (12 issues ) — $ 34.95
Add $ 10.00 /year for Canadian postage
Add $ 40.00 / year for foreign postage
Edinburgh Young Caregivers Project
We work with young caregivers . We want to colour the lives of some of these young people by introducing them to someone who will try to understand them , listen , work towards agreed goals and have some FUN ! Is that person you ? Are you aged 18-25 ? Could you help and encourage a young person to recognize what they want and work towards getting it ? You can encourage and help someone and in return help yourself ! You will learn new skills and build on your own experience .
Contact : Sue Mackay
Email : sue.mackay @ yahoocarers .org.uk
Belvedere Castle Exhibit
Date (s ): February 16 ,2008—February 16 , 2018
Time(s) : 10:00a.m—5:00p.m
Event scheduling : Sunday , Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , Saturday
Event details : The exhibit covers two floors of the Castle , and currently features an informational panel (面) on the importance of trees and display of common birds that can be found in surrounding areas . All Ages . Free . Reservations required for groups of 25 people or more . Call 212-772-0210 for information . ( click to show map )
Tennis Skills Camp
August 2-6 , 2010 registration  deadline : July 15, 2010
This camp , held on the Alfred University Tennis Courts，is for boys and girls entering grades 7-12. Training at the beginners through advanced levels will be provided .
This camp is directed and coached by Dave Brady , tennis coach at Alfred-Almond Central School .
Camp sessions will be held Monday through Friday , from 4:00-6:30 p.m
Cost : $ 150 per  person
【小题1】 From the first ad , we know E—The Environmental Magazine ________ .
A. mainly deals with political problems    B. costs a Canadian reader $34.95 a year
C+. is a monthly publication             D. has won Independent press Awards 12 ="imes"
【小题2】.The second ad is intended for _______ .

A．job seekers

B．trainers

C．teachers

D．volunteers

【小题3】 What do we know about Belvedere Castle Exhibit ?

A．It mainly focuses on wildlife .

B．A group of more than 25 visitors to it can get a discount .

C．It lasts for more than eleven years .

D．You can go to see the exhibit every day during the week .

Ambassador Hotel：
Welcome to the Ambassador Hotel. To make your stay as enjoyable as possible, we hope you will use our facilities to the full.
Dining Room
Breakfast is served in the dining mom from 8 a. m. to 9: 30 a.m. Alternatively, the room staff will bring a breakfast tray to your room at any time after 7 a.m. In this case, please fill out a card and hang it outside your door when you go to bed.
Lunch: 12:00a.m. to2:30p.m.
Dinner: 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Room Service
This operates 24 hours a day; phone the Reception Desk(前台), and your message will be passed on to the room staff.
Telephones
To make a phone call, dial 0 for Reception and ask to be connected. We apologize for delays in putting calls through when the staffs are very busy. There are also public telephone booths near the Reception Desk. Early calls should be booked with Reception.
Laundry
We have a laundry in the hotel, and will wash iron and return your clothes within 24 hours. Ask the room staff to collect them.
Bar
The hotel bar is open from 12 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.
【小题1】You would see this notice _________ .

A．in a hotel bar

B．in a hotel dining room

C．in a bedroom of a large international hotel

D．at the entrance of a small family hotel

【小题2】 What should you do if you have arrived to stay at the hotel at 2 a.m. and want something to eat?

A．Go to the hotel shop.	B．Go to the hotel bar.
C．Hang a message outside your door.	D．Phone the Reception Desk.

【小题3】 What should you do when you come back to the hotel to make an important call and see a lot of people around the Reception desk?

A．Go to your room and phone from there.

B．Ask at the Reception Desk.

C．Use one of the telephones in the entrance hall.

D．Go out again and look for a public phone box

【小题4】What do you think a room staff’s last job is before he goes off duty at 6 p.m.?

A．Lay the tables in the dining room.

B．Check the bedroom doors.

C．Start preparing the breakfast.

D．Wake any of the guests who have asked for early calls.

Want to find a job? Now read the following advertisement.

FAIRMONT HOTEL Five Waiters and Ten Waitresses -Aged under 22 -At least high school graduate -Good-looking; men at least 1.72 meters tall and women at least 1.65 meters -Those knowing foreign languages favored -Paid 1, 600-2,200 dollars per month One Secretary -Aged under 30 -Female favored -Good at writing and skilled at computer If interested, call 465-4768 or write to: Mr. Jack Hundris Room 0825, Fairmont Hotel 567 Wood Street, San Markers, 78003 Fax:6954828

WILSON BOOKSTORE Accountant(会计) -Aged between 25 and 40 -With an experience of at least two years -With a degree and an accountant certificate(证书) -Paid 3, 000-4,000 dollars monthly -With a practical knowledge of computer Salesclerk -Basic education of 12 years or more -Good at computer -Paid 1, 800-2,2000 dollars monthly Tel:447-4398 Fax:3485269

【小题1】If you don’t know how to use a computer, you can just apply for the position as_____.

A．a secretary

B．a waiteror a waitress

C．an accountant

D．a salesclerk

【小题2】If you want to get the position of accountant in Wilson Bookstore, you have to satisfy the following conditions EXCEPT_____.

A．being a woman

B．knowing well how to use a computer

C．having been an accountant

D．having an accountant certificate

【小题3】If you want to try for a job in Fairmont Hotel, you_____.

A．have to be a woman and know foreign languages

B．should be a university graduate

C．have to be taller than 1.72 meters

D．should be younger than 22 years old

Service Foods makes it easier for cooks to reduce mealtime complaints．Service Foods is so confident that they can reduce complaints, in fact, that the company is offering a series of mealtime complaint-reduction tips．
According to a representative of Service Foods, complaints can occur when busy cooks serve substandard, low quality meats．As products sit in packaging in the meat case at the store, the meat can age out too much．The natural flavor disappears, and it can be replaced with an undesirable strange flavor．According to Service Foods, complaints from children are common when you serve substandard meats．Kids may not have the words to describe why they don't like the meats, but they're certainly willing to express their displeasure．By serving meats from Service Foods, complaints can be reduced．Service Foods meats are all natural and organic, meaning the meats have-no chemicals or water or colorings that could change the taste．And the meats are flash-frozen right after cutting, so they won't taste strange to your children．
If you're facing different types of complaints, Service Foods may still be able to help you．Some families have mealtime boredom．The same meals, served in the same way, week after week, can be incredibly boring and hard 'to look forward to．When it comes to these complaints, Service Foods has the answer right on the web．Just go to http: //www. servicefoods．com and you'll find a long list of recipes to try．Some of these recipes are made in demonstration format, so you can watch the video and get step-by-step instructions on how to prepare the meals．By following these recipes from Service Foods, complaints relating to boredom can certainly be reduced．
While Service Foods knows complaints at mealtime can never be totally eradicated, as picky kids will always be picky kids with concerns, the company is doing everything possible to deal with the problem and get cooks the help they need．
【小题1】Service Foods can solve mealtime boredom by ______．

A．serving flash-frozen meat

B．expressing children's complaints

C．instructing different ways of cooking

D．supplying natural food without chemicals

【小题2】The underlined word "eradicated" in the last paragraph can be replaced with ______．

A．covered

B．removed

C．reduced

D．accepted

【小题3】From the passage we can learn that Service Foods can do the following EXCEPT ______．

A．cook food for picky kids

B．teach how to prepare meals

C．provide natural and organic meat

D．help reduce complaints about foods

【小题4】What will the readers probably do after reading the passage?

A．Pay for Service Foods service．

B．Buy organic meat from now on．

C．Write recipes for Service Foods．

D．Answer complaints on the web．

1 Day Fly-Fly Aboriginal Rock Tour
Tour Details
Operator: Adventure North Australia
Destination: Cooktown
Departs From: Cairns
Tour Description
Voted as one of Australia’s Must-Do-Experiences. Treat yourself to an amazing day out with Aboriginal Elder Willie Gordon.
Depart Cairns Domestic Airport for the Skytrans Flight to Cooktown. Flight departs Cairns at 6:45 a.m.
Enjoy a 45-minute flight with wonderful views from Cairns to Cooktown as you fly along the coast between the World Heritage rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. On arrival in Cooktown you will be met by Willie Gordon, the traditional storyteller of the Nugal-warra clan(部落).
Willie Gordon takes guests to his ancestral rock art sites, set high in the hills above Hope Vale, outside Cooktown. Here he shares the stories behind the art, and explains how the paintings speak of the most basic and important quality of life and the knowledge of his people.
The tour takes you through an impressive view of six rock art sites, including an ancestral Birth Cave and the Reconciliation Cave. This includes a 30-minute bush walk on generally easy terrian(地形). (Covered closed-on shoes must be worn.)
Return to Cooktown at 1:15 p.m. where Willie will take you to the Nature Power House Museum, Cooktown’s Visitor Information Centre. Lunch is included at the Verhandah Cafe.
The rest of the afternoon is free to explore historical Cooktown before your transfer to Cooktown airport and return flight to Cairns. Flight arrives at Cairns Domestic Airport at 6:40 p.m. Own arrangements on arrival in Cairns.
Prices
Adults: $ 549.00
Children: $ 390.00
Families(2 adults and 2 children): $ 1,869.00
【小题1】According to the passage, how will tourists arrive in Cooktown?

A．By ship.

B．By car.

C．By air.

D．By train.

【小题2】What do we learn about Willie Gordon?

A．He acts as the guide of the tour.

B．He is the owner of the Verhandah Cafe.

C．He works in the Nature Power House Museum.

D．He is the manager of Adventure North Australia.

【小题3】After viewing rock art, tourists will go to__________.

A．the World Heritage rainforest	B．the Great Barrier Reef
C．rock art sites outside the town	D．the Nature Power House Museum

【小题4】We learn from the passage that the whole trip lasts about__________.

A．six hours

B．eight hours

C．ten hours

D．twelve hours

【小题5】From the passage, the tour is designed to let the tourists__________.

A．learn about the custom	B．enjoy the ancient art
C．taste the delicious snacks	D．experience the lifestyle

New Year’s Eve is a time to celebrate and enter the new year with a smile on your face. This year, there’re plenty of local activities for all ages and interests, so the smiles will come easily.
BLUE CONCERT
Blues band the Coyotes is playing at the Dance Barn，at 8 Barn View in Sudden Valley, The show will start at 9 p. m. and benefit the charity Bikers Fighting Cancer. Tickets cost $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Call 224-2308 for more information.
NEW YEAR’S LAUGHS
Ring in the New Year and laugh out the old one at the Upfront Theatre Comic improvisers will hit on all the highlights of the year with The Last Laugh of 2008. The 9 p. m. show will cost $15 and is open to all ages. The 11 P. m. show is open to 21 and older and costs $18, which includes a champagne (香槟酒) toast. Call 733-8855 for more information.
MAZE
For a fun activity earlier in the evening，walk the labyrinth (迷宫) at the Leopold Crystal Bellroom. Wander through the maze, based on the French Chartres Cathedral, for free from 4 to 9 p. m. Call 752-0048 for more information.
COUNTRY DANCING
At the Bellingham Eagles Hall, live local music will help get the dance started at 8 p. m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for students and free for kids 12 and younger. For more information, call 676-1554.
【小题1】In what way do these activities have in common?

A．They’re all held in the same day.

B．They’re all held by the same organization.

C．They’re all organized for children.

D．They’re all about the dancing and music.

【小题2】Which of the following activities may be free for Tom aged 16?

A．COUNTRY DANCING.	B．NEW YEAR’S LAUGHS.
C．MAZE.	D．BLUE CONCERT.

【小题3】If you want to know something about the Coyotes at 8 Barn view, you’d better call        .

A．676-1554

B．733-8855

C．752-0048

D．224-2308

【小题4】 It can be inferred from the text that           .

A．$10 is enough to book a ticket to Blue Concert

B．you can read the text on a telephone book

C．all these activities are international ones

D．New Year’s Laughs will hold shows three times

TODAY, Friday, November 12
JAZZ with the Mike Thomas Jazz Band at The Derby Arms. Upper Richmond Road West, Sheen.
DISCO Satin Sounds Disco. Free at The Lord Napier, Mort lake High St., from 8a. m. to 8p.m.
Tel: 682—1158.
SATURDAY, November 13
JAZZ Lysis at The Bull’s Head, Barnes. Admission 60p.
MUSICAL HALL at The Star and Garter, Lower Richmond Road, Putney, provided by the Aba Daba Music Hall company. Good food and entertainment fair price. Tel: 789—6749.
MFAMILY night out? Join the sing-along at The Black Horse. Sheen Road, Richmond.
The John Bennett Big Band at The Bull’s Head, Barnes. Admission 80p.
ATHE DERBY ARMS, Upper Richmond Road West, give you Joe on the electric accordion(手风琴).
Tel: 789—4536
SUNDAY, November 14
DISCO Satin Sounds Disco, free at The Lord Napier, Mort Lake High Street, from 8 am to 8 p.m.
FOLK MUSIC at The Derby Arms, Upper Richmond Road. The Short Stuff and residents the Norman Chop Trio. Non-remembers 70p. Tel: 688—4626.
HEAVY MUSIC with Tony Simon at The Bull, Upper Richmond Road.
【小题1】Where and when can you hear the Norman Chop Trio?

A．At the Bull’s Head on Sunday.

B．At the Derby Arms on Sunday.

C．At the Bull on Saturday.

D．At the Black Horse on Saturday.

【小题2】Where and when can you hear the Mike Thomas Jazz Band?

A．At the Derby Arms on Friday.

B．At the Black Horse on Friday. "

C．At the Star and Garter on Saturday. ,

D．At the Derby Arms on Sunday.

【小题3】You want to enjoy the electric accordion on Saturday. Which telephone number do you have to ring to find out what time it starts?

A．789—6749.

B．789—4536.

C．682—1158.

D．688—4626.

【小题4】 You want to spend the Saturday by joining the entertainment with your family.
Where should you go?

A．Disco at The Lord Napier.

B．The sing-along at The Black Horse.

C．The electric accordion at The Derby Arms.

D．Jazz at The Bull’s Head.

【小题5】 You want to spend the same day at two different places and don’t want to cross any street. Which of the following is your best choice?

A．The sing-along at the Black Horse and Jazz at The Bull’s Head.

B．The sing-along at The Black Horse and Folk Music at The Derby Arms.

C．Folk Music at The Derby Arms and Heavy Music with Tony Simon at The Bull.

D．Musical Hal lat The Star ＆Garter and Disco at The Lord Napier.

Have you ever been to London? Here is some hotel information for you.

Kingsway Hall Hotel We offer quality service (优质服务) in Kingsway Hall Hotel. This location puts guests in easy reach of many places, such as the British Museum and Piccadilly Circus. Our hotel also has modern Western food, and offers a perfect dining environment. The lounge bar is a comfortable place to enjoy a drink while watching the tourists. There are hundreds of dining choices within walking distance. Non-smoking rooms are ready for guests. Hilton Docklands Riverside Located on the bank of the Thames, our hotel is about two miles east of Tower Bridge and 36 miles from London Heathrow Airport. Our hotel has a beauty salon, a flower shop and a swimming pool. The hotel also offers laundry (洗衣店) services, babysitting, shining shoes, and local area transportation. Windermere Hotel Located in the center of London, our hotel puts guests within easy reach of London’s well-known buildings. Buckingham Palace and the Royal Parks are just a short walk away. Within 1.5 miles you can visit Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. The theatres, Harrods shopping centre, and the designer shops of Sloane Square and Knightsbridge are all only a short walk away or a taxi ride away.

【小题1】 What does Kingsway Hall Hotel provide for its guests?

A．Chinese food.	B．A lounge bar.
C．Smoking rooms.	D．A swimming pool.

【小题2】What is special about Hilton Docklands Riverside?

A．It offers different kinds of service.	B．It offers a reasonable price.
C．It has convenient transport.	D．It has delicious food.

【小题3】This passage is most likely to be found in ______.

A．a travel guide	B．a story book
C．a technical report	D．a geography magazine

Maybe you know some well-known buildings, such as the Great Wall, the Great Hall of the People, the Leaning Tower of Pisa. But do you know the Royal Academy of Arts ?
Lying in the heart of London, the Royal Academy of Arts is an independent fine arts institution (机构) which supports modern artists and promotes interest in the arts through all kinds of exhibition programs. The Academy is completely independent. It is a self-funded (自筹资金的), organization which is governed by the Royal Academicians—eminent painters, printmakers, sculptors and architects who are elected to the position. The Academy has a long history and was founded in 1768 with Sir Joshua Reynolds as its first President. The Academy lies in Burlington House which itself has a long colorful history with parts of the original structure dating back to 1664. Today, the Academy attracts over one million visitors each year, making it one of London's top 10 attractions for paying visitors.
Air: London's City Airport. Gatwick Airport, Heathrow Airport, Luton Airport and Stansted Airport.
Rail: Underground: Piccadilly and Green Park or a short walk from Oxford Circus and Bond Street.
Road: Bus: Public services.
Contact Addresses:
Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London WIJ OBD
Telephone: 020 7300 8000
Website: www.royalacademy.org.uk
【小题1】Which of the following is TRUE about the Academy of Arts?

A．It dates back to 1664.

B．You can't get there by underground.

C．It is much older than Burlington House.

D．It is one of London’s top 10 attractions.

【小题2】You can contact the Academy of Arts by all the following EXCEPT________________.

A．sending an e-mail	B．writing a letter
C．visiting the website	D．making a call

【小题3】The main purpose of this passage is to_______________________.

A．introduce the arts of England

B．introduce the well-known building of England

C．show the long history of England

D．attract more visitors to the Royal Academy of Arts