2. Is watching TV so long good or bad for children?

　　 A. Watching TV so long is good for children.

　　 B. Watching TV is just OK.

　　 C. Watching TV so long is bad for children.

　　 D. Watching TV is neither good nor bad

(A)

　　 The children in Mr. Wu’s class are different from those in the other classes of the school. They don’t watch TV!

　 TV is not very good for children. So Mr. Wu asks them not to watch TV for a week. He tells them that they can have fun doing other things. The children say, “Let’s see if Mr. Wu is right. ”So they don’t watch TV. They read, make model planes, play football and play games with their parents and friends. The children never have so much fun reading or playing games. They say, “We won’t watch TV any longer! ”

1. What are the children in Mr. Wu’s class different from those in the other classes of the school?

　　 A. They love watching TV.

　　 B. They don’t watch TV.

　　 C. They often watch TV.

　　 D. They watch TV so much.

　　 Which is the best way to learn a foreign language? We remembered that we all learned our own language when we were 　1　 , if we can learn a second language in the same way, it won’t seem to be so 　2　 . Think of what small children do.

　　 They listen to 　3　 　people say and they try to imitate what they 　4　 . When they want something they have to 　5　 　for it. They are using language, talking 　6　 　it all the time. If 　7　 　use a second language like this all the time, they will learn it more 　8　 . It is also important to remember that we learn our own language by hearing people speak it, 　9　 　by seeing what they write. In school, though you learn to hear and speak, to read and write, you must learn all new words through the ear, you can read them, spell them and write them 　10　 .

　 1. A. boys　　　　　　　 B. girls　　　　　　　　 C. children　　　　　 D. young people

　 2. A. important　　　 B. difficult　　　　　 C. interesting　　　 D. easy

　 3. A. that　　　　　　　　 B. which　　　　　　　 C. what　　　　　　　 D. old

　 4. A. see　　　　　　　　 B. listen　　　　　　　 C. hear　　　　　　　　 D. speak

　 5. A. send　　　　　　　 B. look　　　　　　　　 C. wait　　　　　　　　 D. ask

　 6. A. in　　　　　　　　　 B. by　　　　　　　　　 C. on　　　　　　　　　 D. with

　 7. A. people　　　　　　 B. teachers　　　　　 C. children　　　　　 D. workers

　 8. A. slowly　　　　　　 B. hardly　　　　　　 C. quickly　　　　　　 D. carefully

　 9. A. not　　　　　　　　 B. and　　　　　　　　 C. but　　　　　　　　　 D. then

　 10. A. first　　　　　　　 B. earlier　　　　　　　 C. before　　　　　　 D. later

10. 我的听力技巧需要提高。

　　 My _____________ skills need ___________.

9. 他们两个以前都不喜欢看电视。

　　 ________ of them _________ watching TV.

8. 我爷爷没有去过美国。我爸爸也没有去过。

　　 My grandfather _____________ to America. ________ my father.

7. 我正在考虑飞往上海而不是乘火车。

　　 I’m thinking about ___________ to Shanghai rather than ___________ there ______ train.

6. 我发现足球赛确实很精彩。

　　 I found the football match ___________________.

5. 我妈妈在这家医院已经当医生十三年了。

　　 My mom ________________ a doctor in this hospital ___________ 3 years.

4. 学好英语的最好方法是尽可能的多说。

　 ____________ to study English well ____________ speak as often as possible.