What day is __61___ day of the week? We Chinese may say Monday, because Monday is the first working day in the week. But__62___people have different ideas. They say__ 63___ is the first day of the week. Also, they work only five days a week and have a long __64___: Saturday and Sunday. People are different __65___ many other ways, too. We Chinese put our last names first and our first name last .British and American people put them in the other way. Chinese people speak Chinese, but British and American people speak English. Chinese eat a lot of__ 66___ . British and American people have a lot of bread and potatoes. Most Chinese ride bicycles, but most British and American people drive __67___. People write __68___ in different ways, too. We Chinese write “November 10, 2005” as “05 / 11 / 10”, in big -to - small order. But British put it as “___6 9__”, in small - to - big order, and the Americans even write it as “10/ 11 / 05”. What a difference!

Do you know any other __70___ between us Chinese speaking people and English speaking people.

1.                A．one            B．first            C．the first   D．a first

2.                A．speaking English  B．English speaking  C．English spoken D．spoken English

3.                A．Sunday         B．Saturday        C．Monday  D．Tuesday

4.                A．holiday         B．time           C．weekday  D．weekend

5.                A．to             B．by             C．in   D．from

6.                A．bread          B．crops          C．rice  D．corn

7.                A．buses          B．cars            C．taxis D．bikes

8.                A．dates          B．days           C．months   D．years

9.                A．05 / 10 / 11     B．10 / 11 / 05      C．05 / 11 / 10   D．11 / 10 / 05

10.               A．different        B．more different   C．differences     D．difference

What day is __61___ day of the week? We Chinese may say Monday, because Monday is the first working day in the week. But__62___people have different ideas. They say__ 63___ is the first day of the week. Also, they work only five days a week and have a long __64___: Saturday and Sunday. People are different __65___ many other ways, too. We Chinese put our last names first and our first name last .British and American people put them in the other way. Chinese people speak Chinese, but British and American people speak English. Chinese eat a lot of__ 66___ . British and American people have a lot of bread and potatoes. Most Chinese ride bicycles, but most British and American people drive __67___. People write __68___ in different ways, too. We Chinese write “November 10, 2005” as “05 / 11 / 10”, in big -to - small order. But British put it as “___6 9__”, in small - to - big order, and the Americans even write it as “10/ 11 / 05”. What a difference!
Do you know any other __70___ between us Chinese speaking people and English speaking people.

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American people have the habit of saying “Thank you”when something kind is done for them or something polite is said to them, no matter how easy the thing is. This habit is learned by people of many   1  countries.

You should say “Thank you”when someone   2  you the salt on the table, when someone steps aside to let you   3  in a corridor （走廊）, when someone   4  ahead of you keeps  the door open   5  you, when someone says your work is well   6  or you have bought a nice thing, or your city is very beautiful.

“Thank you”is   7  not only between strangers or new friends, but also between old friends, parents and children, brothers and sisters, husbands and wives. Parents often tell  8  children that they should say “Thank you”in answer to a kind word or act when they are only four   9  five years old. Perhaps that’s  10  almost everyone has got this habit.

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Every country has its own way of cooking. American people have their way of cooking, don’t they?
Most people in the United States like fast food, but if you think that American people don’t like cooking, you are wrong. It’s true that most Americans eat fast food for their breakfast and lunch, but they also think cooking is interesting. Parents see the importance of teaching their children how to cook, and most Americans say that home cooked meals are the best.
Americans have their own way of cooking. For example, baking  (烘烤) is the most popular way of cooking in America. Most American families have ovens. American cooks pay attention to (注意) the balance of food. In planning a big meal, they try to cook meat, a few vegetables, some bread and often some sweet food. They also like to make the meal look beautiful. There are many kinds of food of different colors, so the meal is healthy and looks beautiful, too.
【小题1】Most Americans