Feeling down? Why not visit one of these four websites?
Collegehumor.com
This site was created in 1999 and gets about seven million visitor per month. Two of its videos have been chosen as winners for the Webby Awards: Pixar Intro Parody and Web Site Story. Other funny videos to looks out for include a debate on the advantages and disadvantages of going to college.
Funnyordie.com
This site has lots of really funny videos And as the name suggests, users vote on videos, choosing the options “funny” or “die”. If the video receives too many “die” votes, it's sent to the site's “crypt”. But if it gets enough “funny” votes, it goes into the Hall of Fame. The site was crated in 2006 by comedians Will Ferrell and Adam McKay. The site’s first video. The Landlord has had over 70 million views Videos to watch out for include Just a Tip: Taxi, with some valuable advice on how to catch a taxi, and Over Analyzing Texts, with some tips on how to respond to text messages
Reddit.com
Founded in 2005, Reddit.com is a social news and entertainment website. Registered users put funny content in the form of the video link or texts on the website. Other users then vote these things “up” or “down”. The most recent and well-liked content appears at the top on the front page of the site.
Theonion.com
First appearing as a satirical newspaper in 1988, Theonion.com has hundred of videos and articles on news and current affairs, and receives an average of 7.5 million visitors a months. It’s famous for its amusing items, such as Michelle Obama Seen Outside Walking Family Rhinoceros or Dad Can’t Believe Lawn.
1.If you want to watch videos ever winning the Webby Awards, you can visit____________.
A.Reddit. com B.Collegehumor. com
C.Theonion.com D.Funnyordie.com
2.Videos on the website Funnyordie.com are __________.
A.watched over 70 million times
B.voted by their users
C.based on newspaper stories
D.created by users
3.What do Reddit.com and Theonion.com have in common?
A.They include funny videos
B.They include valuable advice
C.They include debates on education
D.They provide satirical news
--- Smoking is bad for your health. ---Yes, I know. But I simply can’t ___.
A.give it up B.give it in C.give it out D.give it away
In that school, English is compulsory for all students, but French and Russian are _______.
A.special B.regional C.optional D.original
Teachers have to constantly update their knowledge in order to maintain their professional ________.
A.consequence B.independence
C.competence D.intelligence
____ making decisions, the human brain cannot be compared with the computer because in the long process of evolution the slow pace of life didn't require such an ability of the human brain.
A. On behalf of B. In contrast to
C. In salute to D. In terms of
Either side seems to have a(n) _________ position; there are still many uncertainties on this issue.
A. ambiguous B. delicate C. explicit D. confidential