20、 the compnny i$ providing loans to individual car buye偵 JournAlist^ get the priority.
Experts expect China taxi industry to grow 15 per cent annudly
Thr number of taxis in Chinn is expected to grow by 86.300 Amounting to 661 *300 ih】5
yean
At the >ame time* 45.600 old will be replaced^
Therefor
21、e# demand for uxix should be 130^000.
Realizing fhr markrl potrntinL S/MC hns moved its focus to taxi compzinic And m providing lo/tn* in Shenyang and Harbin, In addition* the company is setting up new repair stntujns and holding icehnology seminars.
fhr companys efforts in Beiimg# Shenyang nnd Ha
22、rbin are a small part o( the drive Promotions in southern cities such Wrnzhou and Xiamen are being planned.
Questions 16 — 20 art bused on Pussagc 4.
16. Which of the following cities is the biggest car maker in China?
A. Ututng Chun B- Shang Hi
C. Shenyang
17, According to the passage> who are
23、 thr two major car buyers?
A. Wealthy residents and taxi companies.
It Entcrpri#cj and bustnessnierk
C< Hanks and tux) companies^
I& Which of fhr (ollowinR Mntrmrnt^ U NOT true otxjui Shnnghai Autornotivc Industry
Corp according to the pn*Mgc?
A. It makes
Ik II provide lonh to htiyrrM in Shnn
24、ghni
C. It gives Away frrr cnr* in Shcnynnq
19# Arcordmx to cxpcrtRt chin心 Uxi induMry 一.
A. may decline 15 per cent meh yeur
K will mrreane 230.。。0 口r，rarh yc
C. will Rrow 15 per cent each yrnr
20. M AH in SAIC stunds lor ?
A. Automotive K Auiunutic
(\ AcJidrmic
Part 111
Qursliotu 21 30 a
25、rc KnmM an Pussagc 5. (20 points. 2 polnla cnrh>
Pw好6
How to Ux l>nndon Telephone*
1 rekphonc cmIIr in Britnin /ire in two cbuMM local mH，. nd trunk rMR Short dituncc rnlh of up Io About twenty mileg arc chuted ■? local rttlUe ami nil ciillii over longer dtRUnce* arc claHnrd an trunk dl?.
2 In I
26、xmdont (elcphoritN now hive nlbfigiirr numbers which do not i nr hide an r*rhanHr nAmr i for cxnmplc* 071 222-2870. If you vnnke fl locnl irlrphnnr cmI) tn Ltindon to ■uhxrihtr tn London< you leave out the 071 and dial only the kt wvrn Hgurrn of tht number of the pemon whom you nrc calling. 1V> tna
27、kc n trunk mil ta or (rum Londont you dial Jill ihr figurrt of the MiibuLribrr number.
3 fhe tiAmrAt oddfrs^rg nnd telephone number* of tiibMcrihrm in inhrr Lundfiri arr 41 prcurnt printed hi lour (Jirccforirw. There nre nrpurnir dirrctonrs for people whoir numri beqln with the Irttcrt A to l)< E t
28、o K ? L lo R mid S fo Z< When vou look up a person * b number in the telephonr directory, you will find hiA nnmr an th< kft nidr of the column and hl* trirphonc nunibrr an the ri^ht wide.
t All call boxes in Lundun are on the SIT〉yNtcrru which hn> now been rxtrhdcd tn all pAri ol HriUiru Thr Irnem
29、STI) ninnd (or Subscriber Trunk Ibulmx. And on thift type of trlrphanr you ran <1iaI many loriH-dintnncr niimliern direct ? well o— lucul luirnbcru. An SI I) telephone u ununlly free, und the coin Im)x I199 sluls for cutnn. fo mnkr g cull, you pick up the receiver nod d 曲 I hr nunibrr brlorr putiinK
30、 Any money into tbr com box. When thr prr^un whose number you rr ringing Miiiwrr%. there will |>r arnpid hint cnilrd thr pAyfonc. Am Mx)n nw you hr^r thit you put your money in thr box. The pnylunr then %tups< and you ran strt to Apeak* To make ■ trunk cull by $TD? you din I firnr rhe STD code fiuvn
31、lrcr (or the town that you rr cnlHng nn
32、i if you with tu continue yam talkt you tniwt then put more mnnry into thv slot. I*hc Irngih ul tunc Allowed t dnublcd betwern 6 p. m. and 8 a. Now pny phones work nlightly dHfrrcnily* huwrvrr9
5 IkMidei the STI) sywtem > there 胰 nlno un IntrrnntionAl Subscriber Dmling m rvicc (or tnaking tclrphonr
33、 tu most of fhc conntno n| Eurnpct Lui ximr rallk ran only hr rnndc from tekphonra without ? coinIhiix. Yuu can dm! direct tu many |iUcr.^ hi Erancr> HrlKiunu (>crm*ny Luxtinkiurg. the Ncfhorlftndiit nnd Switxcrlfin<|f
6 A special rccurdrd telephone rnfurrnRiion nervier in provided every day for vi
34、sitors to Londun 「hi、5ervicr givc^ visitors details of the mnin events of the day in and around London^ The informa non is recorded in four languages! English ? French，German and Spanish. When you wake up in the morning nnd you want to know when the wcnihtr will be like in London* dial 246-89011 and
35、. if you want to know time, dial 123.
Directions:
Questions 21 30 Read pavuiRe 5 and then dccidv which of the statements nrtcr it art TRUE
nnd which wre On your answer sheet# indicate T for TRUE or K for FALSE against the number Cor each of hems 21- 30 far lhe answers you chcxMte.
21 Telrphonc c
36、hIIn in BriMin can be classified into two typers local calls and intvrnntional culls.
22. If you call from U>ndon to a subscriber in London ? you need to dial ()71
23. If you want to know the telephone number of Mr Willijm5> ypu need to look i! up in the directory (or people whose nnme begins with
37、 the letters S to Z?
2\. You can usually find a prrsorr s name on the left stile of the column in a telephone dtrettory.
25. Only the call boxcx in London are now on the STD system.
26. To make a ciilL you nerd to put money into lhe coin-box first nnd then dinl thr number after heflring the payto
38、ne^
27. To make a trunk cnll by STD* you need io dial STD code number first.
28. AU calls can l>c mnde from tckphont-5 with a coin-box.
29. If you go to l.nndon, you can even get iniormatton over telephone in Chinese.
30t Yem can rven get mforniauon a bunt titnr in London by ihnltnK 123.
Part N
39、
(jucstions 31 — 35 arc basctl on Passage 6. (20 points> 4 points tach)
Passage 6
Christmas
Christmas Day ? which is the mot festive time in the United states< falh on December 2護(hù)頃 which Chnstian people believe Jesus Christ w心 bom This is the biggest and be*t- luvvd holiday in the Umtrd States,
40、which is full uf joy and gaiety* love and laughter< hospitality and good will.
Amerrican^ begin to prepare ChriAtnias long before the actual dny. Small fannlies nnd large humiz firms prepare ihr holiday differently. Stores re decorated with the iradnional Christmas colors ol green and red Cioods nr
41、e associated with Christmas colors af green and rreL (ioods assovtaird wnh Chriwmz heroine btst sellers at this time. Many Americans take advantage of the time to earn extra money by selling Chriatnias cards, ivwall gifts and urnAmrn!%. etc. Fhr decorating af homes for ChnsttnHs is also very common.
42、 Most Amencuns who observe Christma* have a Christmas tree in their homes. People like rvtrgrrcns and they think thnr branches of fir will hnnR good luck nnd symbolize spring. The Chnstmas free is usually covered with stnng^ ol colored lights^ and a star fixed on top representing the star in the Eas
43、t which guided the three Wise Men to where Jesus was bom.
Christmas food is special bright colored hard sweets# chocohtcB* dusters of chocolate- covered raisins, walnuts# etc As for the Chrisinum dinner^ Amencans traditionally have turkey or ham> sweet potatoes> vegetahkst end ChnMma^ pudding.
? E
44、xchanging Giltn
Thi? cujtforn originated from ihc nncitnt religion nf believing that the first Christmati Xl"、wrre Riven by rhe three Wimp Men to the infniH Jcsun ChnvL It han been passed down <*nd become vrry |x)puhr urncmg friends and farnilicK in the United Sinter
? Sending ChrZtEg Curd』
Thi^
45、cu5lon)fir*T nrorted in London in the 19vr grcal clititonce^i from each other mny not be much in conlact with rurh other during the year — but
46、will ununlly exchange greeting card> and often a ChHqtrn" leticn
? Receiving from Snntn Clnun
S/intn ( laU5 U believed by American children tu be a fnt jolly old man with n red sum > r<-
47、ts. So ynun^ children urc happir^t m thtti time al the yeur nnd look (nrwanl eagerly to Th”偉marning when they find the gifts they wnrita
Directions t
Quest hxis 3】 35, Rrud Pavm|>c 6 carefully nnd thrn try tn give fthorl untwrr* tn I hr followiim
quesHons.
3L Why in Drrrnibrr 25th a very impomm
48、day for Chrmti/trK?
32. When do Amcricnn> stnrt to |irvpMrc Christma*?
33. Why do biihincs^Tncn like ChriMmM?
34. Why do fnrnilic!i hnvc a Christ man tree tn their hem 心？
35. What arc the moat popular cuHtomB nnd celebranonii i Chri^tmius? (numc three of them)
試題答案及評(píng)分標(biāo)準(zhǔn)
(僅供參考)
Part | (30 poin
49、K. 3 polnb eweh)
1alone 2. look after
3. collect
4.5cvrrr
5. hr brtfer
6. H 7, A
8. E
9.C?A
10. A. B
Part |1 (30 points 3 point、rach)
ILA 12. C
13. H
14. H
】5?C
戚 B 17. A
18.13
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19. C
20. A
Part Hl(20 points. 2 palnU cachl
21. F 22 F
23. T
24. T
25. F
26. F 27. T
50、
28. F
29. F
30.T
Part |V (20 points9 4 points tach)
3L BrrAue it i> the day on which Jaiuw Chnst was believed tn hr bmm
32. Lohr before ChriMmas Day.
33. Beoju時(shí) they esn ukc ndvanuge uf the time to earn rxira money < by celling
Chn rarcht Mtnall gdu nnd ornnmenl5> eic< )
3L they bclirvr it can bring them Rood luck. Hrenu^e they like evergrren^ ft nd
they think tlut branches of hr w>U bring ：aod luck ond symbol奴 spring.
15. Exchanging sending Christrnn? c^rdu nnd recrtving gifts fTorti Santa Clnti5.
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