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Where are you going for your next vacation? Then how about going to an overseas (海外) English language school, for example in the USA or the UK? Many schools offer short courses (课程) for students of all ages, from seven to seventy years old! There are schools in small country towns, on college campuses, or in the middle of big cities.

Foreign students can stay in school buildings or with local (本地的) families. Living with a family can be fun and can really help you learn. Just think梱ou’ll get at least two hours a day of breakfast and dinner conversation with native (当地的) speakers of English!

Classes are usually small, with eight to ten students. Most afternoons you’ll have a choice (选择) of swimming, soccer and other outdoor games. The schools also arrange (安排) activities like day trips to museums and parks. You’ll have a chance to improve your English and have fun at the same time.

(1)

There are many language schools in the USA and the UK.

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(2)

It is good for foreign students to learn the language by living with local families.

(  )

(3)

Classes are usually small and the only activity is English study.

(  )

(4)

You will have no chance to improve your English if you don’t join the activities like day trips to museums or parks.

(  )

(5)

This short writing is about the best way to spend your vacation.

(  )

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仔细阅读下列短文, 根据题目, 选出最佳选项. Every morning, kids from a local(当地的) high school are hard at work making and selling special coffee at a coffee cafe. They are also making a lot of money. These students can make up to twelve hundred dollars a day selling their special coffee to airplane passengers. After the students get paid, the rest of the money goes to help a local youth project(工程). These high school students use a space in the Oakland airport. It is usually very crowded. Many people who fly on the planes like to drink the special coffee. One customer(顾客) thinks that the coffee costs a lot but it is good and worth it. Most customers are pleased but some are unhappy. They do not like it if the coffee cafe is not open for business. The students earn \$6. 10 an hour plus tips. They also get school credit(贷款) while they learn how to run a business. Many of the students enjoy the work although it takes some time to learn how to do it. It takes some skills and sometimes mistakes are made. The mistakes they often make are that they forget to add the coffee.

(1)

The kids are making a lot of money by selling coffee ________.

A. at the airport

B. to their schoolmates

C. in the evening

D. in different places

[  ]

(2)

Many people who fly on the planes ________.

A. earn a lot of money

B. enjoy drinking the special coffee

C. like coffee without milk in it

D. drink the coffee every day

[  ]

(3)

What is the money the students make up used for

A. The money is used to return the school credit.

B. The money is completely used to pay the students.

C. Some of the money is used to help a youth project.

D. They can't make any money because of the mistakes.

[  ]

(4)

The underlined word "tips" means ________.

A. 价格

B. 报答

C. 小费

D. 资金

[  ]

(5)

Which of the following statements is TRUE

A. Many of the students enjoy the work because it's easy to learn how to do it.

B. The only mistake they make is to forget to add the coffee.

C. The students can get twelve hundred dollars a day as their pay.

D. The work is not so easy. And they sometimes make mistakes.

[  ]

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  I was six when I joined my father and two elder brothers at sunrise in the fields of Eufaula, Uklan.From the time I was eight I was helping Dad fix up old furniture.He gave me a cent for every nail(钉子)I   1   out of old boards.

  I got my first real job, at JM’s Restaurant in town when I was 12.My main responsibilities were clearing up tables and washing dishes, but   2   I helped cook.

  Every day after school I would   3   to JM’s and work until ten.Even on Saturdays, I worked from two until eleven.At that age it was difficult going to   4   and watching my friends run off to swim or play.I didn’t really like work, but I loved what work allowed me to have.Because of my   5   I was always the one buying when my friends and I went to the local(当地的)Tastee Freez.This made me feel   6  

  Word that I was hardworking and trustworthy(讲诚信)  7   around the town.A local clothing store offered me a credit card   8   I was only in seventh grade.I immediately bought a$68 sport coat and a$22 pair of shoes.I was   9   only 65 cents an hour, and I already owed(欠)the store-keeper$90! So I learned gradually the danger of easy credit.I paid   10   as soon as I could.

  My first job taught me self-control responsibility and brought me a level of personal satisfaction that   11   of my friends experienced.As my father, who worked three jobs, once told me, “If you   12   responsibility, there are not many things in life you can’t have.” How right he was!

(1)

[  ]

A.

put

B.

pulled

C.

picked

D.

pressed

(2)

[  ]

A.

always

B.

usually

C.

sometimes

D.

often

(3)

[  ]

A.

head

B.

turn

C.

change

D.

move

(4)

[  ]

A.

school

B.

church

C.

work

D.

travel

(5)

[  ]

A.

study

B.

power

C.

age

D.

job

(6)

[  ]

A.

proud

B.

friendly

C.

lucky

D.

hopeful

(7)

[  ]

A.

ran

B.

got

C.

flew

D.

carried

(8)

[  ]

A.

if

B.

while

C.

since

D.

although

(9)

[  ]

A.

keeping

B.

making

C.

paying

D.

taking

(10)

[  ]

A.

out

B.

over

C.

away

D.

back

(11)

[  ]

A.

many

B.

all

C.

few

D.

no

(12)

[  ]

A.

take

B.

know

C.

offer

D.

understand

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  “Homestay is a form of study abroad program.It allows the visitor to rent a room from a local(当地的)family to better understand the local lifestyle.It also helps to improve the visitor's language ability,” said a teacher during a school meeting last term.” Students who wish to learn more about foreign cultures or to get foreign experience should join this kind of holiday.I am sure you won't be disappointed(失望的).”

  After this special meeting, I always thought about this kind of holiday.Last month, I had a chance at last to go on such a holiday with some of my schoolmates and we went to London, a place where I had wanted to go since years ago.

  As we were still young, we had a group leader who planned things for us and looked after us.After we got to London, we went to stay with different families.I was lucky that my host family(寄宿家庭)was a white couple who had a daughter about my age.They treated me as a daughter of their family during my stay there.They were interested in me and I learnt a lot of things from them, too.

  The holiday was filled with activities every day.After breakfast, a local teacher would come to take us in his car.Then we would have classes or go on a sight-seeing trip to different places of interest like the Big Ben, the London Bridge, and the Buckingham Palace.We would go back to our own homes after the activities.

  The holiday was a valuable experience for me.I enjoyed every minute of it.Yet, time really flew fast.Three weeks later, we had to leave “home” for Hong Kong.

(1)

In the “homestay” program, a visitor can ________.

[  ]

A.

learn more about holidays

B.

understand his culture better

C.

improve the language ability

D.

take part in foreign meetings

(2)

The writer had wanted to visit London since ________.

[  ]

A.

last month

B.

years ago

C.

the special meeting

D.

her stay abroad

(3)

The group leader should ________.

[  ]

A.

make plans for the family

B.

take care of the students

C.

stay with different families

D.

rent rooms to the students

(4)

The writer's host family ________.

[  ]

A.

was very kind to her

B.

went sight-seeing with her

C.

had two white daughters

D.

was interested in her activities

(5)

From the passage, we know that the writer ________ in London.

[  ]

A.

wished to stay a little longer

B.

spent three weeks in her home

C.

had classes in mnay interesting places

D.

helped the teacher take the students in a car

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  Come to Austria!

  Soll is a village in the mountains in western Austria, and the Hotel Post, opened by a local(当地的)family, is clean and not expensive.From the hotel you can see the whole village, the forest and the mountains.Temperatures in summer are usually 20℃ to 25℃ in the daytime, but much cooler by evening.

  Enjoy Thailand!(n.泰国)

  When you visit Bangkok n.曼谷(泰国首都)in Thailand, don't miss the early morning river boat trip to the Floating(漂浮的)Market just outside the city.There you will find many kinds of fruits and vegetables.There you can pay for them when you sit in your boat.Don't forget your hat:the sun can be strong and it may be as hot as 40℃ about midday!

  Visit Hawaii!

  Maybe the most beautiful place in Hawaii is Kauai.You can visit its long, sandy beaches in the south and west of the island, and mountains and forests in the north, but be careful:there are many mosquitoes(蚊子), and don't be surprised if it rains in the center of the island.Daytime temperatures there are usually around 24℃ to 26℃ by the sea, and only a little cooler by late evening.

根据上面的三则广告,在下面句子的空白处填入适当的词.

(1)

If you stay at the Hotel Post, you have a view(风景)of________.

(2)

At the Floating Market you can buy things in ________.

(3)

Because the sun is strong in Bangkok, you should bring________.

(4)

In the north of Kauai Island there are________.

(5)

The warmest place of the three is________.

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