一

Here are the columns ( 專欄) of a magazine published in China. Read carefully and try to answer the following questions.

COLUMNS

To Our Readers.............................................. 7

Culture/Art..................................................8 - 17

Economy( 經(jīng)濟)..............................................32 -43

Society.....................................................18-31

Sports......................................................65 ~ 68

Medicine....................................................44 - 51

Tourism.....................................................52 - 60

Postbag.....................................................61 - 64

1. On which of the pages of the magazine would one probably find articles about Chinese grain markets?

A. 18-31 B. 7 C. 32-43 D. 52-60

2. If you are interested in famous parks in Beijing， you will probably find something you would like to know on page_____.

A. 32~43B. 18-31 C. 44~51D. 8-17 or52~60

3. In which column would you find the article \"Experiencing Chinese Life in Buyang Village\"?

A. SocietyB. Culture/ArtC. Tourism D. Economy

4. You have learned a lot about traditional Chinese medieines through the magazine and you have written to the magazine to express your thanks， what you have written is supposed to appear in the column______.

A. Medicine B. PostbagC. To Our ReadersD. Culture/Art

二

INSTANT SAVING' S ACCOUNT( 存款帳戶 )

Open your account with￡ 1 or more.

Attractive returns， paid once a month or every year—the choice is yours.

Instantaccess(存取) to your savings.

30 DAY SAVINGS ACCOUNT

Open your accournt with ￡5 000 or more.

Higher returns， paid once a month or every year—the choice is yours.

Your savings are available at 30 days' notice， or earlier for a penalty(罰款) of 30 days' interest on the amount withdrawn (取款).

INVESTMENT ACCOUNT

Open your account with ￡10 000 or more.

High returns on larger amounts， paid once a month or every year—the choice is yours.

Your savings are available at 90 days' interest on the amount withdrawn.

HIGH INTEREST CHEQUE ACCOUNT

Open your account with ￡ 500 or more.

Good returns paid once a month.

Your savings are immediately available without notice or penalty.

1. You may open your INSTANT SAVINGS ACCOUNT with at least______.

A. ￡ 500 B. ￡ 1 C. ￡ 100 D. ￡ 50

2. How much is the least opening deposit(存款) for 30 DAY SAVINGS ACCOUNT?

A. ￡ 10000.B. ￡ 500.C. ￡ 5000. D. ￡ 4000.

3. Which kind of account has high returns on large amount?

A. HIGH INTEREST CHEQUE ACCOUNT

B. INVESTMENT ACCOUNT

C. INSTANT SAVINGS ACCOUNT

D. 30 DAY SAVINGS ACCOUNT

4. Which of the following pairs of accounts allows you to withdraw money without giving notice to the bank in advance?

A. INSTANT SAVINGS ACCOUNT and 30 DAYS SAVINGS ACCOUNT.

B. INVESTMENT ACCOUNT and HIGH INTEREST CHEQUE ACCOUNT.

C. 30 DAY SAVINGS ACCOUNT and INVESTMENT ACCOUNT.

D. INSTANT SAVINGS ACCOUNT and HIGH INTEREST CHEQUE ACCOUNT.

三

Read each of the following and then do the execises:

（1） For Sale

Chinese-made bicycle Excellent condition

Zhang Ying， 306， dormitory( 寢室 ) 4

（2） Roommate Wanted

Male English native speaker wanted to share furnished 2-bedroom apartment ( 套房 ) near campus ( 校園 ) washer， dryer， kitchen.

Call Li，228-2406 any evening after 5

（3） Wanted to Rent( 租用 )

One-bedroom apartment from Feb. 1 through June

Better near campus but not necessary

Call Robert Waller 843-4290 from 3 p.m. to 10p. m.

（4）Lost

Black briefcase with 3 books on physics Call John Smith 843-3160

（5） Found

Brown briefcase with some money

See Joseph Hofman in Chemistry Dept.

1. You can get in touch with Zhang Ying if you want to _______.

A. buy a bike B. sell a bike C. have your bike repaired D. borrow a bike

2. One of the reasons why Li wants someone to share his room is that he wants _______.

A. to live near the campusB. to improve his English

C. to have his washer，dryer and kitchen in good conditions

D. his kitchen to be furnished with a washer and a dryer

3. Robert Waller wishes to rent a room ________.

A. which is near the school B. which is far away from the school

C. which is inside the campus D. which must be near the school

4. If you find a briefcase you' d better call. Joseph Hofman must be the person _______.

A. John Smith;who picked up a briefcaseB. Joseph Hofman;who lost a briefcase

C. Chemistry Dept;who stole a briefcase D. 843 -4290 ;who robbed a briefcase

四

The following table shows some results of a survey( 調(diào)查 ) in which 800 Japanese school pupils were asked to give their impressions ( 印象) of their classroom teachers. The pupils' impressions were found to differ depending on whether the teacher was new( with less than three years' experience)， middle-standing ( ten to twenty years)， or a veteran (有經(jīng)驗的人) ( twenty to thirty years). The numbers in the table show the percentage of the pupils who answered \"very satisfied\" or \"extremely satisfied\" for each question item( 項目 ).

1. As for Question Items—， pupils' evaluations (評價) can be said to rise at a steady rate ( 比率 ) as their teachers'experience increases.

A. 1 and 4B. 3 and 5C. 6 and 8D. 9 and 10

2. In contrast (對比) to the new teachers， the middle-standing and veteran teachers seem to have made a remarkable improvement in their ability to______.

A. be fair to any pupilB. evaluate pupils' progress

C. present materials clearlyD. understand and play with pupils

3. Pupils seem to regard the new and the middle-standing teachers as being more —— than the veterans.

A. relaxed in classB. interested in pupils' ideas

C. neat in appearanceD. skillful at explaining

4. According to the table， which of the following is right?

A. In the new teachers' classes， pupils seem to ask questions more freely

B. Pupils seem to be quite satisfied with the amount(量) of time their teachers spend with them between classes.

C. The evaluation of the middle-standing teachers is lower than that of the veterans in seven items.

D. Though veterans do not play games with pupils during breaks，their teaching is rated highly.

五

FULLTIME DRIVERS WANTED

Clean driving licence.

Must be of smart appearanee.

Aged over 25. Apply to: Capes Taxis， 17 Palace Road， Roston.

AIR HOSTESSES

Southern Airlines

Require air hostesses for international flights.

Applieants must be between 20 and 33 years old，height 1.60m to 1.75m，edueation to GCSE standard，two languages，must be able to swim. Apply to:Recruitment Officer， Southern Airlines， Heathrow Airport West， HR 37KK.

TEACHERS NEEDED

For private language school

Teaching experience unnecessary.

Apply to:The Director of Studies. Instant Languages. Ltd. 279 Canal Street， Roston.

1. The following refers to Jack，an experienced taxi driver. What prevents him working for Capes Taxis?

A. Fond of beer and wine.

B. Punished and fined because of speeding and wrong parking.

C. Unable to speak a foreign language.

D. Not having college education.

2. Ben，aged 21 ，fond of swimming and driving，had just graduated from a college，which job might be given to him?

A. Driving for Capes MTaxis.B. Working for Southern Airlines.

C. Teaching at Instant Languages Ltd.D. None of the three.

3. What prevents May， aged 25， becoming an air hostess?

A. She once broke a traffic law and was fined.

B. She can't speak Japanese very well.

C. She has never before worked as an air hostess.

D. She doesn' t feel like working long hours flying abroad.

4. Which of the following isn't mentioned in the three advertisements?

A. Marriage. B. Maleor famale. C. Education. D. Working experience.