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Some British and American people like to invite friends for a meal at home. You should not be upset if your English friends don’t invite you home. It doesn’t mean they don’t like you!

Dinner parties usually start between 7 and 8 p.m. and end at about 11 p.m. Ask your hosts what time you should arrive .It’s polite to bring flowerschocolates or a bottle of wine as a gift.

Usually dinners start with drinks and snacks. Do you want to be extra polite? Say how much you like the roomor the pictures on the wall. But remember—it’s not polite to ask how much things cost.

In many families the husband sits at one end of the table and the wife sits at the other end.

They eat with their guests.

You’ll probably start the meal with soup or something smallthen you’ll have meat or fish with vegetablesand then dessertfollowed by coffee. It’s polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want.

Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next dayor write them a short “thank you” letter. British and American people like to say “thank you” all the time.

1. A dinner party will usually last for________.

A.7 or 8 hours           B.11 hours            C.3 or 4 hours        D. it is uncertain

2. If you want to be a polite guestyou shouldn’t________.

A. come at a proper time

B. bring some gifts to your host

C. say something nice about the host’s room

D. ask how much the host’s furniture is

3. What we can learn from the passage is that________.

A. usually there are drinks in the beginning

B. the last course of the meals is usually soup

C. dessert is usually served before the main course

D. at the end of the course ice cream is often served

4. What is NOT considered as a proper behavior

A. To eat up everything in your plate.

B. To ask for more if you really like it.

C. To leave some food to show you are not greedy.

D. To call your host the next day to express your thanks.

5. The guest will not bring________ as a gift when he goes to a dinner party.

A. some nice flowers   B. chocolates          C. a bottle of wine     D. some money

 

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Some British and American people like to invite friends for a meal at home. You should no be upset if your English friends don't invite you home. It doesn't mean they don't like you!

Dinner parties usually start between 7 and 8 p. m. and end at about 11 p.m. Ask your hosts what time you should arrive. It's polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a gift.

Usually dinners start with drinks and snacks. Do you want to be extra polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall. But remember-it's not polite to ask how much things cost.

In many families the husband sits at one end of the table and the wife sits at the other enD. They eat with their guests.

You'll probably start the meal with soup or something small, then you'll have meat or fish with vegetables, and then dessert, followed by coffee. It's polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want.

Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short "thank you" letter. British and American people like to say "thank you" all the time.

1. A dinner party will usually last for________.( )

A. 7 or 8 hours              B. 11 hours

C. 3 or 4 hours              D. it is uncertain

2. If you want to be a polite guest, you shouldn't________.( )

A. come at a proper time

B. bring some gifts to your host

C. say something nice about the host's room

D. ask how much the host's furniture is

3. What we can learn from the passage is that________.( )

A. usually there are drinks in the beginning

B. the last course of the meals is usually soup

C. dessert is usually served before the main course

D. at the end of the course ice cream is often served

4. What is NOT considered as a proper behavior?( )

A. To eat up everything in your plate.

B. To ask for more if you really like it.

C. To leave some food to show you are not greedy.

D. To call your host the next day to express your thanks.

5. The guest will not bring________as a gift when he goes to a dinner party.( )

A. some nice flowers              B. chocolates

C. a bottle of wine              D. some money

 

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Are you looking for some new and exciting places to take your kids (孩子) to? Try some of these places:
Visit art museums. They offer a variety of activities to excite your kids' interest. Many offer workshops for making land-made pieces, traveling exhibits, book signings by children's favorite writer, and even musical performances and other arts.
Head to a natural history museum. This is where kids can discover the past from dinosaur(恐龙) models to rock collections and pictures of stars in the sky. Also, ask what kind of workshops and educational programs are prepared for kids and any special events that are coming up.
Go to a Youtheater. Look for one in your area offering plays for child and family visitors. Pre-show play shops are conducted by area artists and educators where kids can discover the secret about performing arts- Puppet(木偶)making and stage make-up are just a couple of the special offerings you might find.
Try hands-on science. Visit one of the many hands-on science museums around the country. These science play-lands are great fun for kids and grown-ups alike. They'll keep your child mentally and physically active the whole day through while pushing buttons, experimenting, and building. When everyone is tired, enjoy a fun family science show, commonly found in these museums.
小题1:If a child is interested in the universe, he probably will visit
A.a YoutheaterB.an art museum
C.a natural history museumD.a hands-on science museum
小题2:What can kids do at a Youtheater?
A.Look at rock collections.B.See dinosaur models.
C.Watch puppet making.D.Give performances.
小题3:What does "hands-on science" mean in the last paragraph?
A.Science games designed by kids.
B.Learning science by doing things.
C.A show of kids' science work.
D.Reading science books.
小题4:Where does this text probably come from?
A.A science textbook.B.A tourist map.
C.A museum guide.D.A news report.

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  Some British and American people like to invite friends and colleagues for a meal at home.You should not be upset(心烦意乱)if your English friends don’t invite you home.It doesn’t mean they don’t like you.

  Dinner parties usually start between 7 and 8 p.m., and end at about 11.Ask your hosts what time you should arrive.It’s polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a present.

  Do you want to be extra(特别地)polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall.But remember-not to ask how much things cost.

  You’ll probably start the meal with soup, or something small as a “starter”(酵母), then you’ll have meat or fish with vegetables, and then a dessert(甜食), followed by coffee.It’s polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want it.Some people eat bread with their meal, but not everyone does.

  Before they take out their cigarettes after the meal, most people usually ask, “Do you mind if I smoke here?”

  Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short “thank you” letter.Perhaps it seems funny to you, but British and American people say, “thank you, thank you, and thank you.” all the time.

(1)

If your English or American friends don’t invite you to dinner at home, ________.

[  ]

A.

it shows they don’t like you

B.

it shows they have no time to get together

C.

it shows they don’t want to make friends with you

D.

it doesn’t show they don’t like you

(2)

When you are invited to go to your friend’s home, ________.

[  ]

A.

you shouldn’t take anything with you

B.

you may go at any time

C.

you may take an expensive present with you

D.

you may take a small present with you

(3)

In England and America, it’s not polite to ________.

[  ]

A.

ask the price of a thing

B.

eat all the food on your plate

C.

talk to your hosts

D.

eat too fast

(4)

In the passage, the order of the serving of a meal is ________.

[  ]

A.

Dessert-meat or fish with vegetables-coffee-soup

B.

Coffee-soup-dessert-meat or fish with vegetables

C.

meat or fish with vegetables-dessert-soup-coffee

D.

soup-meat or fish with vegetables-dessert-coffee

(5)

Which is not right?

[  ]

A.

In England or America, it usually takes more than three hours to have a dinner party at home

B.

If you are invited to go to a dinner party, you can’t arrive early.

C.

You mustn’t smoke after a meal when you are with some American or English people.

D.

You’d better write a short “Thank you” letter to your hosts or give them a call if you want to be extra polite.

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This house is on a quiet street only a few meters from the beach. It has a wonderful view of the sea and would suit a family or an investor(投资者). There are many international cafes and restaurants nearby, and it is only a short walk to the stores. It’s near the bus stops. The house has two floors. On the first floor there is a modern kitchen, a large sitting room, a dining room, and a bathroom. On the second floor you will find four bedrooms. There are also two bathrooms. There is also a swimming pool and a beautiful garden around the house.
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This apartment is on the top floor of a six–floor building and has a wonderful view of the city. There is a big park near the building. It is near the centre of the city. It will be a good home for a young couple(夫妻). The apartment is freshly painted. A modern kitchen and a tidy bathroom make it very comfortable. The owners need money, so they are eager to sell it. Call Julie Kelly at 014-735-8484 for more information.
小题1:There are ___________bedrooms on the second floor of the house.
A.fourB.fiveC.sixD.seven
小题2: Which is NOT true about the house?
A.It has a garden around it.B.It is by the beach.
C.It is in a busy street.D.It is large.
小题3:Which is true about the apartment?
A.It is good for a big family.B.It is in a city.
C.It is in an old building.D.It has a beautiful garden.
小题4:. If you want to see the house, how could you see inside of it?
A.Call Jim and he will show you.
B.Ask people living there to show you.
C.Go there. The door is open.
D.You can only see pictures.
小题5: What does the word “eager” mean?
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