Every day in America . A. teachers and professors watch TV B.90,000,000 young people watch TV C. not only young people watch TV D.15,000--16,000 people each hour watch TV 9 Fill in the blanks with the first given letters: In England, weather is a common s 1 of conversation. “Isn’t it a nice day? “Do you think it will rain? “I think it’s going to snow. People often b 2 a conversation with these words. Many people think they can t 3 what the weather is going to be. But they hardly ever a 4 with each other. Listen, there are two men talking about the weather. One man says, “Do you see it is cloudy in the east? It’s going to rain tomorrow. The other will say, “No, the weather is going to c 5 up very quickly. We are going to have a fine day tomorrow. People often want the weather to be as what they like. When a farmer needs w 6 , he wishes somebody could tell him: “It’s going to rain. He won’t b 7 anyone else. When friends have a trip, they are so s 8 the weather is going to be sunny so that they sit eating their lunch at an interesting place. Almost everyone hears what the w 9 will say. But he doesn’t always tell us what we want and sometimes he makes mistakes. Still he usually comes closer to being c 10 than anyone else. 10 The snow went on falling, and they could see only a few meters in front of them. “We should go back. Said Judy. She was afraid. “But where is the path? Everything was covered with snow. The sky was grey. “What’s the time? asked Paul. Judy looked at her watch. “Nearly 5 o’clock. It gets dark in an hour. “We must start walking and hope we find the path. I think the snow’s stopping. Said Paul. But it wasn’t stopping. The wind was strong. It blew around them cold and wet. “Just keep going downhill. Said Judy. “We can’t go wrong. Then Paul fell on some rocks. He shouted, “Judy! I’ve hurt my leg. He couldn’t stand up. His leg hurt too much. “I’ll have to phone for help. Said Judy, “I hope the mobile phone works up here! Luckily it did. They phoned the mountain service. “Don’t move. Stay where you are. We are sending a team there. Shouted the man on the phone. They were not far from the path, so the team found them easily. They were lucky! People often get into trouble when they climb the mountains. You must always tell someone where you are going, and take a mobile phone with you. Mountain is a dangerous place to be if things go wrong! Decide the following statements are true or false: 查看更多

 

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Television has taken the place of schools as the main educator in America.There are several reasons for this.First,there is the number of hours.While Americans spend about 13,000 hours in schools,they spend 15,000 to 16,000 hours in front of a TV set.Second is the age at which viewers start watching TV.People start watching and understanding TV at about the age of 3,which is several years before they start to do school work.Finally,there is the number of viewers.About 90,000,000 young people are attending school,but most of the Americans watch TV every day.It seems,then,that TV shows are taking the place of teachers and professors(教授)as the educators in America.

(1)The main idea of this passage is________.

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A.TV is more important than school

B.fewer and fewer children go to school

C.there is not a school which has no TV set in America

D.TV plays a great part in American people's life

(2)How many reasons why television has become the main educator are mentioned in the passage?

[  ]

A.Two
B.Three
C.Four
D.Five

(3)The first reason shows________.

[  ]

A.now children go to school less often than their parents did

B.in his life an American spends more time watching TV than at school

C.a TV program usually gives lessons of 15,000 to 16,000 hours

D.parents think 13,000 hours of school is not enough

(4)In American,a child starts going to school________.

[  ]

A.when he is 3

B.when he is about 6 or 7

C.when he is able to understand TV

D.after he starts to do school work

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Television has taken the place of schools as the main educator(教育者) in America. There are several reasons for this. First, there is the number of hours. While Americans spend about 13,000 hours in schools, they spend 15,000 to 16,000 hours in front of a TV set. Second is the age at which viewers(观看者) start watching TV. People start watching and understanding TV at about the age of 3, which is several years before they start to do school work. Finally, there is the number of viewers. About 90,000,000 young people are attending school, but most of the Americans watch TV every day. It seems, then, that TV shows are taking the place of teachers and professors as the educators in America.

1.The main idea of this passage is ___________.

A.TV is more important than school

B.fewer and fewer children go to school

C.There is not a school which has no TV set in America

D.TV plays a great part in American people’s life

2.How many reasons why television has become the main educator are mentioned in the passage?

A.Two              B.Three            C.Four             D.Five

3.The first reason shows ____________.

A.now children go to school less often than their parents did

B.in his life an American spends more time watching TV than at school

C.a TV program usually gives lessons of 15,000--16,000 hours

D.parents think 13,000 hours of school is not enough

4.In American, a child starts going to school _________.

A.when he is 3                           B.when he is about 6 or 7

C.when he is able to understand TV           D.after he starts to do school work

5.Every day in America ______________.

A.teachers and professors watch TV

B.90,000,000 young people watch TV

C.not only young people watch TV

D.15,000--16,000 people each hour watch TV

 

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