Question

Learning Chinese may seem difficult to foreigners outside China. However, Daisy Raffan, an

36   girl in Britain, hopes to bring the   37   to the young people.

Daisy has   38   an online learning website to teach the language to as   39   people as possible, all over the world.

With China’s fast development in the world, Daisy thinks   40   important for people to learn the language sooner rather than later.

Daisy has been learning Putonghua   41   the age of five. Two years ago,   42   she decided to pass on what she had learned, she   43   the idea for the website, kidschineseclub.com.

She said: “People are afraid to learn Putonghua. One of the main reasons is that they think it’s an   44   language to learn, but I have had fun   45   it .And I hope what I have done is easy and fun.”

Her   46    offers a series of lessons, which are videos of Daisy teaching a group of students on topics from greetings and numbers to Chinese culture.

Daisy’s website has   47   the support of several important persons —the teenager says she has received a letter praising(赞扬) her work from Gordon Brown,   48   is the British Prime Minister(首相).

She said: “I wrote to him and told him what I was doing and got a letter   49  . He said that what I was doing was a really good idea. I thought it was amazing. I was excited that   50   was supporting what we’re doing.”

1.	A．18 years old B．18-year-old C．18-years-old D．18 year old

2.	A．language B．idea C．information D．gift

3.	A．put up B．showed up C．set up D．thought up

4.	A．much B．more C．many D．most

5.	A．that B．this C．them D．it

6.	A．for B．at C．since D．in

7.	A．before B．after C．if D．although

8.	A．came out B．came on C．came over D．came up with

9.	A．impossible B．interesting C．excellent D．easy

10.	A．does B．do C．doing D．to do

11.	A．e-mail B．magazine C．essay D．website

12.	A．won B．made C．given D．beaten

13.	A．whom B．which C．who D．/

14.	A．in B．back C．down D．up

15.	A．someone such important B．so important someone C．such important someone D．someone so important

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.C

5.D

6.C

7.B

8.D

9.A

10.C

11.D

12.A

13.C

14.B

15.D

【解析】略