___ is different from that of the 19^th century.

        A.New York of the 18^th century     B. The New York of the 18^th century

C.The New York of 18^th century     D.New York of 18^th century

___ is different from that of the 19^th century.

        A.New York of the 18^th century     B. The New York of the 18^th century

C.The New York of 18^th century     D.New York of 18^th century

??Health, Wellness and the Politics of Food

9:00—9:45 a.m. Blue Tent

Panelists (成员)：Jami Bernard, David Kamp, Marion Nestle and Peter Singer.

Hosted by Denise Grady, science writer for The New York Times.

How does what we eat not only affect our bodies, but also the world？The food and nutrition experts debate the role that the diet plays in both personal and global health, and present a look at food politics.

??Sports Writing：For the Love of the Game

9:50—10:35 a.m. Blue Tent

Panelists：Christine Brennan, Ira Rosen, Joe Wallace and Joe Drape.

Hosted by William C.Rhoden, sports writer for The New York Times.

Whether catching that key moment of victory or defeat, or covering breaking news, sports writers are anything but audience. Listen as some professionals discuss the special experience in reporting of sports news.

??The Art of the Review

11:15—12:00 a.m. Green Tent

Panelists: John Freeman, Barry Gewen, David Orr, Celia McGee and Jennifer Schuessler.

Hosted by Sam Tanenhaus, editor for The New York Times Book Review.

How much of an effect does the book review have on book sales？Join this group of critics(评论家) as they discuss the reality of book review and bestseller lists, and how they choose books for review.

??New York Writers, New York Stories

3:00—3:45 p.m.Green Tent

Panelists: Cindy Adams, Richard Cohen, Ric Klass and Lauren Redniss.

Hosted by Clyde Haberman, columnist (专栏作家) for the City Section of The New York Times.

Join this inspiring group of New York－centric writers as they talk about why New York is a gold mine of ideas for their work.

If you are free in the afternoon, you can attend_______.

A. The Art of the Review

B. New York Writers, New York Stories

C. Health, Wellness and the Politics of Food

D. Sports Writing: For the Love of the Game

If you like sports writing, you will most probably _______.

A. go to Blue Tent at 11:15 a.m                   B. enjoy Jami Bernard’s talk

C. listen to Christine Brennan                D. attend the Art of the Review

Sam Tanenhaus is in charge of ________.

A. The Art of the Review

B. Health, Wellness and the Politics of Food

C. New York Writers, New York Stories

D. Sports Writing：For the Love of the Game

All the four activities above _______.

A. are about writing                                    B. will last 45 minutes each

C. can be attended freely                              D. will attract many readers

We can learn from the text that________.

A. sports writers are a type of audience

B. the New York Times is popular

C. Denise Grady will discuss politics

D. book reviews may affect book sales

About 1,000 students and teachers from six universities across Beijing have been given the chance to see the world famous New York Philharmonic perform on its first visit to the city in 156 years. In early June, students from Beijing University, China Institute of Music and other four universities were invited by Citibank to take part in an educational test to win tickets—given by the US banking company—to see one of the world's oldest and greatest orchestras(管弦乐队). The first 1,000 students who had correct answers to the five test questions won an entrance ticket to the Beijing performance. "Citibank has a strong heritage(传统)in supporting education and we believe that fine arts should play a part in the education course, "said William, the bank's Beijing manager, "We have made these tickets able to be used as part of our support of the New York Philharmonic's tour to Beijing, so that students may have the chance to experience the music of this leading orchestra." The New York Philharmonic is expected to give two performances in Beijing on June 23 at the 21st Century Theatre and on June 24 at the Great Hall of the People. 1."In 156 years" in the first sentence of the article means "_______". A. The New York Philharmonic first came to China in 156 B. The New York Philharmonic has been visited in China for 156 years C. The New York Philharmonic has been organized for 156 years D. We haven't seen the New York Philharmonic for 156 years 2.The students who passed the test _______. A. could go into the theatre                 B. could buy the tickets C. were chosen to the theatre                D. could have the tickets for free 3. According to the story, Citibank has the heritage in supporting education _______. A. in the world           B. in China    　　 C. in New York       D. in Beijing 4. The best title of the passage is probably _______. A. The World-famous New York Philharmonic   B. The Universities across Beijing C. Supporting for Education                  D. Free Tickets for Students

 

● Sports writing: For the Love of the Game

9:50-10:35a.m. Blue Tent

Panelists: Christine Brennan, Ira Rosen, Joe Wallace and Joe Drape.

Hosted by William C. Rhoden, sports writer for The New York Times.

Whether catching that key moment of victory or defeat, or covering breaking news, sports writers are anything but audience. Listen as some professionals discuss the special experience in reporting of sports news.

● The Art of the Review

  11:15-12:00a.m. Green Tent

  Panelists: John Freeman, Barry Gewen, David Orr, Celia McGee and Jennifer Schuessler.

  Hosted by Sam Tanenhaus, editor for The New York Times Book Review.

  How much of an effect does the book review have on book sales? Join this group of critics as they discuss the reality of the book review and bestseller lists, and how they choose books for review.

56. If you are free in the afternoon, you can attend___________.

A. The Art of the Review                   B. New York Writers, New York Stories

C. Health, Wellness and the Politics of Food    D. Sports Writing: For the Love of the Game

57. If you like sports writing, you will most probably_______.

A. go to Blue Tent at 11:15a.m.              B. enjoy Jami Bernard’s talk

C. listen to Christine Brennan               D. attend the Art of the Review

58. Sam Tanenhaus is in charge of ______.

A. The Art of the Review                   B. Health, Wellness and the Politics of Food

C. New York Writers, New York Stories        D. Sports Writing: For the Love of the Game

59. All the four activities above_________.

A. are about writing                       B. will last 45 minutes each 

C. can be attended freely                   D. will attract many readers

60. We can learn from the text that_______________.

A. sports writers are a type of audience        B. the New York Times is popular

C. Denise Grady will discuss politics          D. book reviews may affect book sales