CAREER OPPORTUNITES
（1）Full-time Secretary Position Available: Applicants should have at least 2 year's experience and be able to type 60 words a minute．No computer skills required．Apply in person at United Business Ltd，17 Browning Street，Leeds．
（2）Part-time Job: We require three part-time shop assistants to work during the evening．No experience required，applicants should be between 18 and 26 years old．Call 0115665643 for more information．
（3）Computer Trained Secretaries: Do you have experience working with computers? If you want to know more about us，call 0457996754．
（4）Teaching Assistants Needed: Hania's Playshool needs 2 young teaching assistants to help with classes from 9 to 3 pm．Applicants should have references．For more information please visit www．Haniaplayschool．com．uk．
（5）Weekend Work Available: We are looking for retired adults who would like to work part-time on weekends for Rubberlast Group Ltd．Duties include answering the telephone and giving customers' information．For more information call us at 0113—6741326．
（6）University Positions Open: The University of Bristol is looking for 4 teaching assistants to help with homework correction．Applicants should have a degree in one of the following: Political Science，English，Economics or History．Please call the University of Bristol for more information．
（7）Home Delivery Representative: We are looking for someone who has excellent customer care，communication skills，a sales background with at least one year's experience and is a good team player with creative ideas．In return we offer a starting salary of $ 20，000 and 25 days paid holiday per year．For more information please call Direct Delivery Team of Yorkshire Post on 0113—2388318．
1.Which position is most suitable for a retired person?
A．Part-time Shop Assistant．
B．Teaching Assistant in Hania's Playschool．
C．Weekend Work in Rubberlast Group Ltd．
D．Teaching Assistant in the University of Bristol．
2.If you have good computer skills and recently graduated from university （English degree），which jobs can you apply for?
A．Job 1，2 and 7
B．Job 2，3 and 5
C．Job 4，6 and 7
D．Job 3，4 and 6
3.Which is the only position that has a formal educational requirement?
A．University Positions at the University of Bristol．
B．Home Delivery Representative for Yorkshire
C．Teaching Assistant at Hania's Playschool．
D．Full-time Secretary position at United Business Ltd
This is a true story from Guyana．One day，a boy took a piece of paper from a box．He made a paper ball and pushed it into his nose．He couldn’t get it out．He ran crying to his mother．His mother couldn’t get the paper out，either．A week later，the paper was still in the boy’s nose．His nose began to have a bad smell．
So his mother took the boy to a hospital．The doctor looked up at the child’s nose，but she couldn’t get the paper out．She said she had to cut the boy’s nose to get the paper out．
The boy’s mother came home looking sad．She didn’t want her child to have his nose cut．The next day she took the boy to her friend Sidney who lived in a house with an old lady called May．May wanted to see the child，so the child let her look up his nose．
“Yes，I can see it，” May said．“It will be out soon．”
As she spoke，she shook some black pepper （胡椒粉）on the child’s nose．The child gave a mighty sneeze and the paper flew out．His mother was surprised．May told his mother to take the boy to the seaside for a swim，for the salt water would go up his nose and stop the bad smell．
So the lucky boy didn’t have to go to the hospital to have his nose cut．
1.After the boy pushed a paper ball into his nose，____．
A．he took it out
B．his mother took it out
C．he tried to take it out but failed
D．he did nothing but cry
2.Which of the following is TRUE?
A．The doctor helped to take the paper ball out of the boy’s nose．
B．The boy had to have his nose cut at last．
C．The boy’s mother found some black pepper to solve the problem．
D．May succeeded in taking the paper out．
3.The boy should be taken to the seaside for a swim because ____．
A．he needed to learn to swim．
B．the sea water would wash out the paper ball．
C．the sea water would stop the bad smell of his nose．
D．he needed a rest．
假定你是李华，下周六是你的生日，你准备在家开一个生日party ，并邀请部分同学和外国朋友参加，party 7：30开始。你家住在民族街656号，乘23路或40路公共汽车在一中站下车。你家就在车站对面，房子是红色的，门是白色的，很容易找到。请根据好友信息，给你的朋友写一封邀请信。
656 Minzu Street
November 2，2015
Dear Jack，
Next Saturday will be my birthday． ___________________________________________
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Best wishes，
Yours truly，
Li Hua
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Time flies! This is a third year that I have been in this school．In the past two and a half years, our school had organized many activities．What impressed me best was an activity called “Learning to Farm”．In an autumn afternoon, we were sent to a farm which we learned to plant potatoes．Having been in the city for so a long time, we were so happy to go to the countryside．After divided into 3 groups, we started to work．Some students cut potatoes into pieces; some dug holes, and the others put the pieces into the hole, put the earth back and pushed them down hard．We continued doing that until all the work was done．Although we were exhausted, but we felt happy on our way back home．
阅读下面材料，在空白处填上适当的内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的适当形式。
While thousands of college students headed for warm climates to enjoy sun and fun during their week off from classes, seven local students had other plans．
The Northern Essex Community College (NECC) students and one of their teachers spent part of their spring break in New York City , helping repair an area1.(destroy ) by the hurricane ．
“I wanted to see for myself what happened,” said Terry．“I couldn’t imagine2.it is like to lose your home and everything that you know and the3.(power ) effect the hurricane had on those people．I wanted to do something and to understand their feeling of helplessness．”
The group headed into Brooklyn’s Red Hook district, which was hit by the hurricane．There they net people from other parts of the country,4.had also volunteered to help．Together, those volunteers and the NECC students5.(work) to clear rubbish out of a three-story building．They put on protective suits and gloves6.they entered the building．
Inside the building, the students saw nothing but broken walls and doors and pieces of the building7.( lie) all over the place．
8.helped people in need．It was remarkable how a community lost so much and was still able to recover, and this left the deepest impression 9.the students．
If you want to learn a new language, the very first thing to think about is why．Do you need it for a ____ reason, such as your job or your studies? ____ perhaps you are interested in the _____, films or the music of a different country and you know how much it will help to have a _____ of the language．
Most people learn best using a variety of ____, but traditional classes are an ideal（理想的）start for many people．They ___ an environment where you can practice under the ___ of someone who’s good at the language．We all lead ____ lives and learning a language takes ____．You will have more success if you study regularly, so try to develop a ____．It doesn’t matter if you haven’t got long．Becoming fluent in a language will take years, but learning to get by takes ___．
Many people start learning a language and soon give up．“I’m too ____,” they say．Yes, children do learn languages more ____ than adults, but research has shown that you can learn a language at any ____．And learning is good for the health of your brain, too．I’ve also heard people ____ about the mistakes they make when ____．Well, relax and laugh about your mistakes ____ you’re much less likely to make them again．
Learning a new language is never ____．But with some work and devotion, you’ll make progress．And you’ll be ____ by the positive reaction of some people when you say just a few words in ____ own language．Good luck!
1.A．technical B．political C．practical D．physical
2.A．After B．So C．Though D．Or
3.A．literature B．transport C．Agriculture D．medicine
4.A．view B．knowledge C．form D．database
5.A．protect B．change C．respect D．provide
6.A．control B．command C．guidance D．pressure
7.A．busy B．happy C．simple D．normal
8.A．courage B．time C．energy D．place
9.A．theory B．business C．routine D．project
10.A．some risks B．a lot less C．some notes D．a lot more
11.A．old B．nervous C．weak D．tired
12.A．closely B．quickly C．privately D．quietly
13.A．age B．speed C．distance D．school
14.A．worry B．hesitate C．think D．quarrel
15.A．singing B．working C．bargaining D．learning
16.A．if B．and C．but D．efore
17.A．tiresome B．hard C．interesting D．easy
18.A．blamed B．amazed C．interrupted D．informed
19.A．their B．his C．our D．your
