1、1. Memory loss has always been considered a normal part of aging. T F b2. Dementia patients may ask the same questions again and again. T F a3. Dementia is one of many types of Alzheimers diseases. T F b4. Dementia can always be reversed. T Fb5. Memory loss caused by a medicine can sometimes be reve
2、rsed. T F a1. A. He missed home at first and then got used to studying there. B. He missed home and has never done well in studies. C. He studies well and never misses home. D. He studies well though he always misses home. a2. A. Write a statement for the woman. B. Revise what the woman will write.
3、C. Fill in forms for the woman. D. Apply to an American university for admission. b3. A. The grading system there is different. B. The teaching methods there are different. C. Both A) and B). D. Neither A) nor B). c4. A. Three parts. B. Two parts. C. One part. D. Less than one part. d5. A. She wants
4、 to go to Europe for studies. B. She cant afford an education in Europe. C. She has got a part-time job. D. She will borrow cash to pay her tuition. bAs you may have already discovered, paying S1 1. a quality education in the United States can be very expensive. But S2 2. proper preparation, you may
5、 minimize the costs of this extraordinary S3 3. ; visit our Financing page to learn more about paying for S4 4. . In this section, we S5 5. money matters that you may S6 6. on a daily basis during your S7 7. in the States.S8 8. . There are other options such as credit cards or travelers checks, whic
6、h are all valid forms with which to pay for things in U.S.A.S9 9. . If you choose to carry travelers checks with you from your home country to the States, be sure they are denominated in U.S. funds. Most businessesexcept taxi drivers and public transportation personnelwill accept U.S.-denominated tr
7、avelers checks during regular business hours, typically between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. S10 10. . For with opportunity tuition explore encounter adventure As with any country, it is not advisable to carry large amounts of cash around with you Travelers checks are one of the safest
8、and easiest ways to transport money, because you may have them replaced if they get lost or stolen It is wise to bring about $100 with you in U.S. cash, so you will be able to manage upon your arrival in the States 1. According to Jones, why do top students take notes in class? A. Because the notes
9、help you remember the text. B. Because students who failed to attend the lecture will borrow the notes. C. Because teachers will test you on what they believe to be important. D. Because teachers give them additional information beside the textbook. d2. What is special about Jack Smiths “homemade“ s
10、ystem? A. He compares his notes from the lecture with those from his reading. B. He puts more emphasis on his notes from the lecture with those from his reading. C. He writes one or two summary sentences about each lesson in his notes. D. He emphasizes listening attentively instead of taking notes.
11、a3. What does Anderson do right before the bell rings? A. He writes down the last few sentences the teacher says. B. He writes a short summary of the main ideas of the lesson. C. He scans the lesson for the next day. D. He gets ready to rush out. b4. What does class participation involve? A. Asking
12、the teacher questions. B. Showing interest in learning. C. Displaying ones potential. D. Both A) and B). c5. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? A. Secrets of successful students. B. Methods for academic success and the reasons. C. Difference between top students and poor
13、ly performing students. D. Different ways of taking notes. a1. How many percent of the courses has the student missed? A. About 10 percent. B. About 25 percent. C. About 50 percent. D. About 75 percent. d2. What trouble is the student likely to have? A. He is likely to fail the courses and repeat th
14、e grade. B. He is likely to get a poor mark and lose his scholarship. C. He is likely to take a make-up exam. D. He is still likely to get a pass. a3. How important is what a student says in class? A. It accounts for 50 percent of the total grade. B. It accounts for 15 percent of the total grade. C.
15、 It accounts for 50 percent of the seminar grade. D. It accounts for 15 percent of the seminar grade. a4. What does the professor NOT advise the student to do? A. Take part in class activities. B. Apologize to all teachers. C. Speak in class. D. Attend the classes for the rest of the semester. b5. W
16、hat can we infer from the conversation? A. Speaking is more important than reading. B. Speaking is more important than writing. C. Class participation is an important part of the course. D. Top students do not have to speak a lot in class. c1. The two speakers are probably two staff members rather t
17、han a teacher and a student. T F a2. The orientation meeting, including a speaker from the international center, will last two hours. T F b3. The placement tests will take 60 minutes. T F b4. The shuttle bus will finish the campus tour at 2:45. T F b5. The man did not agree with the starting time fo
18、r the oral interviews she suggested. T F a1. A. Husband and wife. B. Daughter and father. C. Mother and son. D. Two colleagues. c2. A. Contemporary women no longer want to obey their husband. B. Modern girls no longer love their husbands. C. At the marriage ceremony the bride should promise to obey
19、her husband. D. At the marriage ceremony the bride should show loyalty to her husband. a3. A. At a railway station. B. At a bus stop C. At a hospital. D. At an airport. d4. A. Married couple should have a mansion. B. Marriage should be based on love. C. It is better to have loved and lost. D. It is
20、better not to have ever loved. b5. A. One had better forget the divorce. B. One should find a new spouse as early as possible. C. Divorce is very painful. D. Divorce is not very painful. cIn a powerful new Mercedes a married couple are driving along a highway S1 1. 60 miles per hour, the wife behind
21、 the S2 2. .Her husband suddenly looks over at her. From the S3 3. of his voice and the S4 4. on his face, its obvious hes enjoying this moment. He says, “S5 5. , Ive got a surprise for you. I know weve been married for 20 years, but I want a S6 6. .“The wife says nothing, but slowly increases the S
22、7 7. to 70 mph.He then says, “S8 8. .Again the wife stays quiet, but speeds up as her rage increases.“I want the house,“ he insists, pressing his luck. The wife speeds up to 80 mph.He says, “I want the car, too,“ but she just drives faster and faster.By now shes up to 90 mph. S9 9. The wife slowly s
23、tarts to veer toward a bridge.This makes him a bit nervous, so he says, “Isnt there anything you want?“The wife says, “S10wheel tone expression Honey divorce speed I dont want you to try to talk me out of it because I dont love you amy more “All right,“ the man says, “I want the bank accounts, and a
24、ll the credit cards, too.“ No, Ive got everything I need. “Oh, really,“ he says, “So what have you got?“Seconds before they slam into the bridge at a speed of 100 mph, the wife smiles and says, “The airbag.“ 1. What is the topic discussed in the passage? A. The importance of remarriage. B. The reaso
25、ns for a remarriage. C. Ways of preparing for a blended family. D. Childrens problems in a blended family. d2. How will children view the man their single mother is dating if she says “were just friends“? A. They will find the man threatening. B. They will leave home. C. They will treat the man as a
26、 friend. D. They will be eager to have a new father. a3. How can single parents benefit from advice? A. They can make up their minds to find a new spouse quickly. B. They can see the issue from a new angle. C. They will understand their former spouse better. D. Both A) and B). b4. According to the p
27、assage, which of the following is true in the case of a divorce? A. Children are sadder than parents. B. Parents are sadder than children. C. Younger children have more problems than older children. D. Older children have more problems than younger children. c5. Which people are mentioned in the pas
28、sage who must make adjustments in a blended family? A. The stepparent and the biological parent. B. The stepparent and the children. C. The biological parent and the children. D. The stepparent, the biological parent, and the children. a1. Which place does the woman say is in a mess? A. The dining r
29、oom. B. The living room. C. The bedroom. D. The kitchen. b2. How does the woman know the dinner table is not yet set? A. She finds nothing on it. B. She sees dirty clothes on it. C. She guesses the man has not prepared any food. D. She knows the man never sets the table. a3. What does the woman impl
30、y when she says “I dont care if the Pope is scoring a goal.“ A. She wants to switch to a different channel to watch football. B. She hopes Real Madrid will beat the Pope. C. She wants the place to be cleaned up no matter what is on the TV. D. She prefers to leave the place in a mess. c4. What is the
31、 romantic agreement between the couple about? A. Watching TV together. B. Traveling together. C. Sharing the incomes. D. Doing the household chores together. d5. What is the probable reason for the woman to say MacDonalds hamburgers are delicious? A. She enjoys them. B. She hates them. C. She wants
32、the man to buy them again. D. She does not want to take over the cooking. c1. The woman asks her husband to leave because her friends are coming for bridge. T F a2. The woman is unwilling to cancel the bridge game because her friends will bring food. T F a3. The man thinks the living room is as cold
33、 as a tomb. T F b4. Finally six people play poker together. T F b5. Sally has wanted to learn to play poker for a long time. T F a1. A. He is seeking help. B. He is offering advice. C. He is trying to look calm. D. He is having an interview. a2. A. She is weak in doing projects. B. She is weak in st
34、udies. C. She tends to work whole-heartedly. D. She is not willing to start a project. c3. A. Send in her CV by email. B. Send in her CV by mail. C. Call the company. D. Visit the company in person. d4. A. She has accepted the offer. B. She has declined the offer. C. She is interested in becoming an
35、 accountant. D. She will leave the current job for more money. b5. A. She should keep the present job. B. She might as well find a new job. C. She might as well find an online job. D. She should perfect her present position. bThere are various types of questions asked at a job interview. Most job in
36、terviews start with chit-chat type of questions. They are designed to break the S1 1. and get the conversation flowing. S2 2. are questions like“Did it take you long to get here?“,“Did you find the place all right?“,“Were you able to find S3 3. ?“ Most of these just require a“yes, no problem“ type o
37、f S4 4. ; you can elaborate if you wish. However, ensure that you dont S5 5. information that will give them a bad S6 6. . If you say something like“It took me S7 7. to get here. The traffic was so bad; I hate traveling to this side of town“, it would not make a good impression. S8 8. . More questio
38、ns will be asked to find out a bit more about you. S9 9. , or they may be hypothetical questions starting with“What if.?“. These are aimed at finding out how you would handle a situation or at finding out your personal views in certain areas. Whenever answering a job interview question, give as much
39、 information as you can. Tell them why, where, when and how. In other words use samples to prove what you are saying. S10 10. . ice Examples parking response provide impression ages If this is the place where you would be working, they would automatically be worried that you will be late for work ev
40、eryday They might be historical questions regarding your previous employment or education Make a statement, then support it by giving a sample of a situation and how you handled it 1. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? A. The significance of exact numbers in a resume. B.
41、 The role of three techniques in an interview. C. How to write a resume. D. The importance of a resume. c2. Which of the following is better in a resume, according to the speaker? A. Lots of teaching experience. B. 7,300 teaching hours. C. 7,000 teaching hours. D. Thousands of teaching hours. b3. Ac
42、cording to the speaker, which of the following does a holiday company NOT sell? A. Holidays. B. Adventure. C. Relaxation. D. Sand. a4. What is the third technique the speaker recommends? A. A neat resume. B. A handwritten cover letter. C. Identifying an employers needs. D. All of the above. c5. What
43、 skills are important in a resume? A. The skills the applicant is especially good at. B. The skills the applicant has learned in his internship. C. Only the skills indicated in the job ad, to attract the employers attention. D. Mainly the skills listed in the advertisement, but also other skills the
44、 employer needs. d1. Which of the following does the woman NOT say in advising the man? A. Wear proper clothes. B. Put on a jacket and tie. C. Comb his hair. D. Have his resume at hand. c2. What does the woman mean by saying, “Just watch your tongue“? A. Hold your tongue. B. Avoid having a slip of t
45、he tongue. C. Keep quiet. D. Dont argue with others. d3. Why does the man think it is necessary to talk about himself? A. He wants to show that he is clever. B. He wants to show that he is knowledgeable. C. He wants to be friendly. D. He wants to appear energetic. a4. What has happened to the man in
46、 the past two years? A. He was fired twice for beating up his co-workers. B. He lost three jobs for quarrelling with his colleagues. C. He was promoted for his contributions. D. He was demoted for arguing with his boss. b5. Why does the man want to work at the gift shop? A. Because it is near his ho
47、me. B. Because the shop assistants there are friendly. C. Because the business there is good. D. Because the business there is bad. d1. The woman had work experience in a foreign trade company for three years. T F b2. The woman learned skills in both sales and interpersonal communication. T F a3. Her job responsibilities were restricted to finding new customers. T F b4. Her office hours are nine to five-thirty, Monday through Saturday. T F b5. If employed, she is to have the base salary, paid holidays, a paid vacation, a retirement plan, and bonuses for good sales. T F a
