假如你是Alice,学校计划选拔几位学生到英国交流学习，你很希望能够成为其中一员，请根据下面的提示你给校长Mr.Brown写一份80词左右的申请书，希望得到学校的批准。
注意：1.文章必须包含表格所有的内容，并适当发挥。2.词数在80词左右（开头已给出，不计入词数）。
Dear Mr. Brown,
My name is Alice. I’m writing to get a chance to be an educational exchange student.
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I hope I’m good enough to be one of the educational exchange students. Thank you for your
time and I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours,
Alice
1.我们期待暑假参观美丽的泰晤士河。
We _________ _________ _________ _________ the beautiful river--the Thames in the summer holiday.
2.她把电话号码告诉我，以方便联系。
She gave me her phone number __________ __________ I can call her easily.
3.上周大约有 500 名学生参加了运动会。
Last week about 500 students __________ __________ __________ the sports meeting.
4.我不确定下周他是否来参加我的生日聚会。
I’m not sure __________ __________ __________ __________ to my birthday party next week.
5.Linda 真是太明智了，通过电子邮件发文件给我。
__________ __________ very wise of Linda __________ __________ me the document by e-mail.
6.这部电影真有趣。我还想看。
__________ __________ __________ __________ it is! I want to see it again.
7.这些书本必须在一周内归还给图书馆。
These books __________ __________ __________ to the library in a week.
1.If we don’t protect the earth, we will l__________ our home.
2.--Where are you going to spend your holiday, Mary?
--I have no idea. But I plan to go a__________ because I want to make some foreign friends.
3.We’re tired of working inside. Let’s go out to breathe some f__________ air.
4.The little girl is badly ill. She is too w__________ and needs some more rest to get better.
5.A__________ it rained heavily yesterday, he still arrived at school on time yesterday.
6.My d__________ is to be a writer and I never give it up, so I must study hard to make it.
Ben is a 15-year-old schoolboy from the UK._______However, what he did on a train made a lot of people know him.
One day, Ben was on a train to Oxenholme, England._______Later the man opened his bag and tried to take out some paint. Suddenly, a few paint brushes fell out of his bag._______To Ben’s surprise, the man wrote Banks on a picture and gave it to him. “Do you know who Robin Banks is?” asked the man.
Ben said no, and then the man told him, “This will be worth about ￡20,000. Have a good life, brother.”
Since Ben didn’t know who Banks was, he searched for it on the Internet as soon as he got home. _______However, perhaps Ben would be disappointed because the spokeswoman for Banks said it wasn’t the real artist after she heard the story._______No matter what the result they got,Ben said it would always be his pleasure to help those in need of help.
Suppose you work in a big firm and find English very important for your job because you often deal with foreign businessmen. Now you are looking for a place where you can improve your English. Here are some information you need.
Global English Centre General English in all four skills：listening，speaking，reading，and writing． 3﹣month （700yuan ），6﹣month （1200yuan ）and one﹣year （2000）course． Choice of morning or evening classes，3hours per day．Mon～Fri． Experienced college English teachers． Close to city centre and bus stops． Tel：67605272 Add：105Zhongshan Road，100082 |
Modern Language School Special courses in English for business，travel，banking hotel management and office skills． Small classes （12﹣16students ）on Sat．Sun．from 2：00﹣5：00p．m． Native English teachers from Canada and USA． Language lab NDS computers supplied． 3﹣month course：1050yuan；6=month course：1850yuan． Write or phone：Modern Language School，675Park Road，100056 Tel：67383019 |
The 21st Century English Training Centre We specialize in effective teaching at all levels． We offer morning or afternoon classes，both of which last three months and a half at a cost of 800yuan． We also have a six﹣week TOEFL preparation class during winter and summer holidays． Entrance exams：June I and Dec.1． Only 15﹣minute walk from city centre． Call 67801642for more information． |
The International House of English A six﹣month English course for students of all levels at a very low cost：60yuan for 12hours per week． Class hours：9：00﹣12：00a．m．and 2：00﹣5：00p．m． A four﹣month evening programme for developing speaking skills （same cost as day classes ）． Well﹣trained Chinese and foreign teachers with experience in teaching English as a second foreign language．Free sightseeing and social activities． Very close to the Central Park． For further information call 67353109． |
1.The 21st Century English Training Centre is different from the other three. It __________.
A. its teaching quality is better B. it is near to the city centre
C. its courses are more advanced D. it requires an entrance examination
2.Mr. Black want to learn English, but he works in the daytime every day. Which one will he choose bellow?
A. Global English Centre B. Modern Language School.
C. The 21st Century English Training Centre D. The International House of English.
3.Miss White works as a secretary, if she wants to improve her English, she will call __________.
A. 67605272 B. 67383019 C. 67801642 D. 67353109
4.If you attend the course at The International House of English, you will pay about__________.
A. 60 yuan B. 240 yuan C. 720 yuan D. 1,440 yuan
5.Where can you probably find the information?
A. English book B. TV C. Newspaper D. Magazine
With long curly blond hair and an amazing voice, Taylor Swift has stolen the hearts of millions of people around the world.
Born on December 13th, 1989, Taylor grew up in Pennsylvania, in the US. Singing seems to be in
her blood because she started writing songs and singing them at the age of ten. At about eleven years old she was asked to perform at the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament. She started to become well-known
from then on and gave her first concert at Bloomsbury Fair at the age of 12. When Taylor was 13 years old, she began to work with a famous record company, RCA Records. Two years later, she left, because the company wanted her to sing the work of other songwriters, but she wanted to sing her own songs. At 15, Swift signed with Scott Borghetto, who planned to start a new recording company, Big Machine Records. Swift’s first song with Big Machine Records was Tim McGraw in 2006. Later in the same year she released （发行）her first album, Taylor Swift.
The album broke many records and reached the top of the Billboard Top 200 Album charts. Her second song, Teardrops on My Guitar released in February 2007, reaching Number 2 on Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. The third song, Our Song, was reached Number 16 on Billboard’s Hot 100 charts.
Her second album, Fearless, released on November 11th, 2008, was well received by people around the world. The most famous songs from that album were Love Story and Romeo and Juliet. So far, she has achieved a lot, both as a songwriter and singer. What’s more, she acted in the movie Valentine’s Day, in 2010.
1.How long did Taylor work with RCA Records?
A. One year. B. Two years. C. Three years. D. Four years.
2.What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 2 probably mean?
A. Taylor is a hard-working girl. B. Taylor has a great talent for music.
C. Taylor suffers from a strange illness. D. Taylor practises singing every day.
3.Why did Taylor leave the company, RCA Records?
A. Because she wanted to sing her own songs.
B. Because she was too young to write songs.
C. Because the company didn’t give her very much money.
D. Because RCA Records was a new recording company.
4.Which song is included in Taylor’s album, Fearless?
A. Teardrops on My Guitar. B. Tim McGraw.
C. Our Song. D. Love Story.
5.In what order did the following take place in Taylor’s life?
a.Released（发行）her first album.
b.Signed with Big Machine Records.
c.Acted in the movie Valentine’s Day.
d.Gave her first concert at Bloomsbury Fair.
e.Performed at the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament.
A. b, e, d, c, a B. b, e, c, d, a C. e, b, d, a, c D. e, d, b, a, c
