Since b ________ is the first and most important meal of the day, your choice is important.
She went from place to place and d ________ the well deep, at last, she found water.
Lucy believes in herself very much. She is quite c ________.
April is the f _______ month of the year.
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The British are known for their sense of humor. However, it is often difficult for foreigners to understand their1.. The main point to remember is that the British often use understatement. Understatement means saying 2.than you think or feel. For example, if someone gets very wet in a shower of rain, he might say, “It’s a little damp(潮湿的) outside.” Or, if someone is very impolite and shouts at another person, someone else might say, “She isn’t exactly friendly.” Understatement is often3. in unpleasant situation or to make another person look silly. Understatement plays an important part in British humor.
4. key to understanding British humor is that the British like to make fun of 5.as well as others. They often laugh about the silly and unpleasant things that happen to our everyday life when someone accidently falls over in the street. They also like to make jokes about people from different classes of society. They like to make jokes about their accents, the way they 6.and the way they behave. What’s more, the British love to watch comedies about people who do not know how to behave in society. The comedies series Mr. Bean is a good example of this kind of humor.
Mr. Bean is the character created by British 7. Rowan Atkinson in 1990. Mr. Bean doesn’t talk 8. and instead he uses his body movement and facial expressions to make people laugh. Perhaps what makes Mr. Bean so funny is that he does things what adults in the 9.world cannot do. Mr. Bean is popular in many countries round the world10.you do not have to speak English to understand the humor. Because of this, many people have become familiar with the British sense of humor.
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A. We value your opinion
B. For your children
C. For your pleasure time
D. For your safety and convenience
E. Meals and drinks
F. History and culture
We welcome you aboard Air China Flight and will do our best to make your trip comfortable and enjoyable.
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To begin the trip, we would like to draw your attention to some safety. Seat belts must remain fastened while the “Fasten seatbelts” sign is on. It is advisable to keep them fastened at all times while seated. All flights are non-smoking. The use of mobile telephones is now allowed when the airplane is on the ground and “the fasten seatbelts” sign is turned off. During the flight the use of CD and DVD players is now allowed.
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To help you enjoy your trip, we provide newspapers and magazines. On our MD-11 and Boeing aircraft, we are also pleased to provide music and video programs. On Air-bus A321/320/319, aircraft route maps and short videos are shown.
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Special reading material is provided for children and on longer flights there are also video programs for them. On long-distance flights, first-time flyers between the ages of 2 and 15 can join our Kid Club.
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During most flights we serve you a tasty meal with drinks. Beer, wine and other drinks are served free of charge. Coffee, tea and juice are served free of charge on all flights of over 35 minutes.
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In this magazine you’ll find a special form for your comments about our service. Kindly return the form to our crew or any Air-China office. You can also fax it (+358-(0)89819-7729) or send your comments by e-mail to feedback@airchina.com. We are pleased to answer your questions during the flight whenever possible.
