Chinese writer Mo Yan has won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature, announced Peter, the Secretary of the Swedish Academy in Stockholm on Thursday. The awarding ceremony will be held on December 10. The winner will win a medal, a personal diploma (证书)and a cash award of 8 million Swedish Kronor (about 1 million U.S. dollars). 

Mo Yan was born in 1955 and grew up in Gaomi in Shandong province in eastern China. As a 12-year-old during that very unordinary time, he left school to work, first as a farmer like his parents, later as a worker in a factory. He didn’t begin to study literature or write until he joined the People's Liberation Army in 1976. His first short story was published in 1981. In his writing, Mo Yan draws the readers’ attention to his youthful experiences and the cultures in the province of his birth. His novel Hong Gaoliang Jiazu (1987, in English Red Sorghum 1993), which consists of five stories was successfully filmed in 1987, directed by famous Chinese director Zhang Yimou. In addition to his novels, Mo Yan has published many short stories and essays on many different topics. Dozens of his stories have been translated into English, French , Japanese and many other languages.

Mo Yan not only brings a great shot to the world but also a great joy to China.

91. Mo Yan will go to Stockholm for the ceremony __________.

A. in October ,2012  B.in February ,2013  C. on Dec. 10 2012  D. on Thursday

92. A winner of Nobel Prize is given a medal, a diploma as well as over _____ yuan.

A.8,000,000       B.1,000,000        C.1,800,000       D.6,300,000

93. Mo Yan wins the Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of __________..

A. 57            B. 67              C.47             D.12

94. In the passage the underlined words “dozen of ” may mean ___________.

A. only a few   B. a number of      C. thousands of           D .more than ten

95.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Mo Yan began writing stories in about 1976.

B. Zhang Yimou is a famous actor in China.

C. Mo Yan comes from Shangdong Province, China.

D. Chinese take great pride in Mo Yan’s winning Nobel Prize in Literature

Chinese writer Mo Yan has won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature, announced Peter, the Secretary of the Swedish Academy in Stockholm on Thursday. The awarding ceremony will be held on December 10. The winner will win a medal, a personal diploma (证书)and a cash award of 8 million Swedish Kronor (about 1 million U.S. dollars). 

Mo Yan was born in 1955 and grew up in Gaomi in Shandong province in eastern China. As a 12-year-old during that very unordinary time, he left school to work, first as a farmer like his parents, later as a worker in a factory. He didn’t begin to study literature or write until he joined the People's Liberation Army in 1976. His first short story was published in 1981. In his writing, Mo Yan draws the readers’ attention to his youthful experiences and the cultures in the province of his birth. His novel Hong Gaoliang Jiazu (1987, in English Red Sorghum 1993), which consists of five stories was successfully filmed in 1987, directed by famous Chinese director Zhang Yimou. In addition to his novels, Mo Yan has published many short stories and essays on many different topics. Dozens of his stories have been translated into English, French , Japanese and many other languages.

Mo Yan not only brings a great shot to the world but also a great joy to China.

91. Mo Yan will go to Stockholm for the ceremony __________.

A. in October ,2012  B.in February ,2013  C. on Dec. 10 2012  D. on Thursday

92. A winner of Nobel Prize is given a medal, a diploma as well as over _____ yuan.

A.8,000,000       B.1,000,000        C.1,800,000       D.6,300,000

93. Mo Yan wins the Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of __________..

A. 57            B. 67              C.47             D.12

94. In the passage the underlined words “dozen of ” may mean ___________.

A. only a few   B. a number of      C. thousands of           D .more than ten

95.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Mo Yan began writing stories in about 1976.

B. Zhang Yimou is a famous actor in China.

C. Mo Yan comes from Shangdong Province, China.

D. Chinese take great pride in Mo Yan’s winning Nobel Prize in Literature

阅读短文并选择方框内的适当形式填空，每空仅填一个词，每个词仅用一次。

CCTV New Year’s Gala(春晚) is a Chinese New Year special produced by China Central Television. The program begins at 8:00 PM and    1.  until about 1:00 AM on the first day of the New Year.

The program has received extremely    2.  audiences(观众), which have grown greatly    3.  the years. As the Chinese New Year’s Eve is a time when the   4.  members get together, the Gala adds a pleasant mood to the house    5.  people sis in front of their TV set laughing, discussing and enjoying the    6. . It has become a    7.  in China to watch the New Year’s Gala. Around 1:00 in the early morning, the program    8.  with the song Can’t Forget Tonight.

To bring audiences even   9.  to the yearly show, the Gala organizers have tired many ways to make the program more attractive. It is    10. that there will be no advertisements this year so that audiences can be satisfied with a natural and smooth Gala.

It’s so beautiful outside that spending the day in the office would be very boring. So why not take the vacations(假期)off? A new survey(调查)found that 31﹪of U.S workers don’t always take all of their vacation days. Americans have 12 vacation days on average(平均)each year, but they give back an average of 3 vacation days each year.
So why don’t they use up their vacation days? Some say they would rather get money back for their unused days; some busy workers say they just can’t leave their work. Americans have fewer vacation days than workers in any other country surveyed.
The French take their vacations seriously. French workers get an average of 39 vacation days, and 40﹪ plan to take at least one there-to-four-week vacation.
Workers in Sweden receive an average of 25 vacation days a year, but they can’t find time to use them all. More workers there return vacation days than any other country surveyed.
British workers have the longest working week in Europe(欧洲),with 23 vacation days --the shortest vacation. So they feel overworked.75﹪ say their weekends or vacations are too short and 40﹪ would sacrifice a day’s pay(工资)for one more vacation day.
【小题1】____________ U.S workers don’t always take all of their vacation days.

请根据音标写出相应的单词。（5分）

1.[ 'jel?u] ___________

2.[baik]_________

3.[ 'telif?un]___________

4.[geim]___________

5.['zi?r?u]_ _________