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2-Day Yangzhou Colourful Group Tour

  How about going to Yangzhou for the weekend? You can visit the Slender West Lake, Ge Garden, Daming Temple and taste Huaiyang delicious food such as Yangzhou fried rice and Fuchun buns.

  Tour Price:￥690        Call us at 800-817-7223

4-Day Qingdao Private(私人的) Tour

  Qingdao is famous for its sunshine, white sandy beaches and clear water. You can relax here, walking along the beaches and breathing the fresh air!

Tour Price:

1 person         2-5 persons           6-9 persons

￥669                ￥550/person       ￥530/person

Call us at 800-810-6288

5-Day Colourful Taiwan Group Tour

  If you like to take a round-island trip, Taiwan is the best place for you! You can climb A-li Mountain, go boating in Sun Moon Lake and experience the various cultures of the island.

  Tour Price:￥8500       Call us at 800-850-8288

8-Day London Private Tour

  Come to London for a few relaxing days to enjoy the view of the Thames(泰晤士河) and visit such places of interest as Tower Bridge and Big Ben.

  Tour Price:

1 person          2-5 persons               6-9 persons

￥16800            ￥15800/person      ￥13800/person

  Call us at 800-830-7288

1.How long will the Yangzhou Colourful Group Tour last?

A. Two days.         B. Four days.       C. Five days.         D. Eight days.

2.Mrs Li is planning to take the 4-Day Qingdao Private Tour with her two daughters. How much will they pay?

A.￥1590.                  B.￥1650.         C.￥2007.         D.￥47400.

3.If you want to take the 8-Day London Private Tour, you should call ________.

A. 800-817-7223            B. 800-810-6288            C. 800-830-7288           D. 800-850-8288

 

BEIJING--Lights went out for an hour at some famous landmarks and homes all over the world on March 28 for Earth Hour 2010. It is a global event created by the WWF(World Wildlife Fund) to make people pay more attention to climate change.

From the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge to the Eiffel Tower in Pari sand London's Houses of Parliament, lights went out to encourage people to cut energy use.

Organizers said the action showed that a great number of people wanted the government to take measures to fight global warming by the end of 2010. "We have been dreaming of a new climate deal for a long time," said Kim Carstensen, head of a global climate organization. "Now we're no longer alone with the dream. We're sharing it with all these people turning off their lights," he said.

Australia first held Earth Hour in 2007 and it went global in 2008, attracting 50 million people. WWF is hoping one billion people from 1,000 cities in nearly 90 countries will take part in the event.

Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, the Bird's Nest in Beijing and many other famous buildings in China also joined in this event.

1.The event "Earth Hour" was created to make people pay more attention to __

A. Sydney Opera House    B. climate change           C. March 28

2.According to the passage people who took part in the event__ on March 28.

A. turned off the lights for one hour     B. turned down the lights for 2 hours

C. turned on the lights for 3 hours

3.         created Earth Hour event first in     

A. America, 2008          B. Canada, 2010            C. Australia, 2007

4.__ famous landmarks are mentioned in the passage.

A. Four                    B. Five                      C. Six

5.The Earth Hour event was created by __

A. Global Climate Organization    B. World Wildlife Fund    C. Kim Cartensen

 

French Presidents（总统）

Name	Time for being president of France
Charles de Gaulle	8 January, 1959 – 28 April, 1969
Georges Pompidou	20 June, 1969 – 2 April, 1974
Valéry Giscard d´Estaing	27 May, 1974 – 21 May, 1981
Francois Mitterrand	21 May, 1981 – 17 May, 1995
Jacques Chirac	17 May, 1995 – 16 May, 2007
Nicolas Sarkozy	16 May, 2007— 7 May, 2012
Francois Hollande	7 May, 2012 —

【小题1】Georges Pompidou became president of France on ____________.

A．8 January, 1959

B．2 April, 1974

C．20 June, 1969

D．17 May, 1995

【小题2】According to the chart（表格）, ______ was president of France for the longest time.

A．Valéry Giscard d´Estaing	B．Jacques Chirac
C．Francois Mitterrand	D．Charles de Gaulle

【小题3】According to the chart, we know that Nicolas Sarkozy          .

A．isn’t president of France this year

B．was president of France for 6 years

C．became president of France on 7 May, 2012

D．was a very successful president

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Earth Hour started in Sydney o_1._ March 31, 2007. M 2.  than two million homes and Businesses turned off their lights for an hour. A year 1 3.   , in 2008, Earth Hour became the world's activity and was supported by m4.of people from thirty-five countries. In 2009, over two thousand cities in the world took part in it, and Earth Hour came to China.  The purpose of the activity is to save energy and improve climate. Earth Hour has b_5.___ some new changes  to our lives.

We may have different ways to spend the hour. For e6._____, we can go to school on foot or b 7.    bike, plant more trees, use water more than once, never l8.___ the lights on  when we are not at home. Try to make full use of paper by using b 9.  sides. Earth Hour is a call for us to work together for a bright f 10.  . It is also a message of hope and action.  Everyone can make a difference.  The improvement （改善）of our environment n 11.  everyone's efforts（努力）. Come on! J12.__ us in Earth Hour 2010!

 

No Car Day was first started by 34 cities in France on September 22, 1998. It was started to protect the environment. By now, more than 1,000 cities around the world have had a No Car Day.
The first No Car Day in China was in Chengdu in 2001. Other cities including Taipei, Shanghai and Wuhan, also support the day.
In Beijing, more and more people are taking part in the activity. It asks drivers to leave their cars at home for one day each month and walk or ride a bike to work. It also calls on Beijingers not to use cars on June 5th (World Environment Day). The slogan(口号) for the day is, “ If we drive for one less day, we can have one more nice day.”
So far, more than 200,000 drivers have shown their support. “We can’t control the weather, but we can choose not to drive,” said Wu Zhonghua, a car club chairman. Beijing is trying to have 238 blue sky days this year. In the first quarter of 2007, Beijing only had 52 blue sky days. This was 11 days less than the number for the same period last year. Much of the dust comes from the desert, but cars cause most of the air pollution. We must do more for No Car Day.
【小题1】No Car Day was started _______.

A．to save money	B．to control the weather
C．to make the air cleaner	D．to keep out dust from the desert

【小题2】The No Car Day activity asks Beijing drivers _______.

A．to work hard to get fewer blue sky days

B．not to work on World Environment Day

C．to ride a bike or walk instead of driving to work once a month

D．to leave their cars at home for a week each month

【小题3】When is World Environment Day?

A．On July 5th.	B．On June 5th.
C．On September 22nd.	D．On February 2nd.

【小题4】Which of the following about No Car Day is WRONG?

A．It was started in France in September, 1998.

B．It was first started in China in 2001.

C．It is supported by over 1,000 cities around the world.

D．It was first started by a car club chairman in Beijing.

【小题5】What can we infer(推断) from the passage?

A．More and more people in Beijing are joining car clubs.

B．People will have one more World Environment Day each month.

C．More and more people won’t drive on No Car Day in Beijing.

D．The car club chairman Wu Zhonghua won’t drive any more.