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【1】YoucanchooseTour1to________.A.takealookatthekitchenB.experiencetheCastleatnightC.visitthelargestguesthouseD.seeamovie【2】IfafathertakesTour2withhis3-year-oldson,howmuchwilltheypayA.$20.B.$25.C.$30.D.$40.【3】WhattimecanwebookticketsbycallingA.At8amonMondayinMarch.B.At9pmonTuesdayinMarch.C.At7amonFridayinSeptember.D.At6pmonSaturdayinOctober
SundayBakeshopinOakland,California,makesfoodsthatmixAmericanandAsiancultures.Therestaurantmakesfoodsthatarecookedorbakedinanoven.Manyofthemaresweet.Forexample,theshopsellssomethingcalledadimsumcookie.Itlookslikeasugarcookiebuthassesame(芝麻)seedsontopandsweetenedredbeansinside.DimsumisawordforCantonesefoodsfromsouthernChina.
ThedimsumcookieisElaineLau'swayofhonoringhergrandmotherwhowouldmakeakindoffoodthathadasimilartaste.Lau'srestaurantalsomakesChineseWhiteRabbitcandycookies.ThosesweetswouldnotbefoundinanybakeryinAsiabutareamixtureofAsianandWesternfoods.LausaidshespeakstoAsianAmericansandothersatherstore.Shesaid:“Wegetalotofcomments,forexample,‘Thecookiesarejustlikelittlelovelykittiesandpuppies.’‘OhthistookmebacktoseveralyearsagowhenIwasgrowingup.’”Sheaddedthatitwasnicetocreategoodmemoriesandfeelingswithherpastries(糕点).
Bakeriesthatcombinethefeelingofgrowing-upAsiansandAmericanshavebeenopeningupmoreofteninrecentyears.TraditionalAsianingredientsarebeingmixedwithEuropeanorAmericanpastriesintosomethingnew.ThecreationsareawayforyoungAsianAmericanstocelebratetheiridentity.
“OldertraditionalAsianbakeriesmakefoodsthatimmigrantsmissfromtheirhomecountry.ThenewbakeriescelebrateAsiancultureandarepartofanaturalprogression,”saidRobertKu,whoisanAsianAmericanstudiesprofessoratBinghamtonUniversityinNewYorkstate.HealsowrotethebookDubiousGastronomy:TheCulturalPoliticsofEatingAsianintheUSA.
“Thebakersareshowingthattheirfoods,whichmixcultures,arejustasAmericanasapplepie.It'ssortoftheartisticsideofAsianAmericanidentitythat'softenignored,”Kusaid.“They'reinsteadreallytryingtofusethingstogether.”
32.WhatdoesLauthinkofherwork
A.Tiring.B.Demanding.C.Confusing.D.Rewarding.
33.WhataretheoldertraditionalAsianbakeriestryingtodo
A.Createanewwayofshowingtheiridentities.
B.CelebratetheAsiancultureinforeigncountries.
C.Remindtheimmigrantsoftheirhometownflavor.
D.IntroduceyoungAsianAmericanstonewculture.
34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“fuse”inthelastparagraphmean
A.Combine.B.Improve.C.Invent.D.Consume.
35.Whatisthesuitabletitleforthetext
A.AsianAmericanCookiesBecomeAmerican'sFavoriteFood
B.VarietiesofNewAsianFoodsAreCreatedbyAmericanCooks
C.AsianAmericanBakeriesMixTogetherCulturestoCreateNewFoods
D.TraditionalAsianFoodBecomesPopularwithAmericanYoungPeople
Ragingwaters,California’sLargestWaterParkRagingwatersisCalifornia’slargestwaterparkandoneofthebestwaterparksintheUS.Withmanyslidesandattractions,andasandybeach,thereisalotoffunforguestsofallages.SpecialGuestsWewelcomedisabledguests.Guestswithspecialneedsmaycalltheparkat909-802-2200forinformationaboutridestheycantakeandattractionstheycanvisit.GeneralInformation◆FoodanddrinksRagingWatershasalotoffastfoodforgueststochoosefrom,suchashamburgers,Frenchfriesandsandwiches.Foodisservedthroughoutthepark.Nooutsidefoodordrinksareallowedinsidethepark.◆ChairsandumbrellasFreechairsandumbrellasareprovidedthroughoutthepark.Butyouarewelcometobringyourownchairandumbrella.◆SafetyandFirstAidDrivingisnotallowedinthepark.Norunninginthepark,please.Duringyourvisit,youwillbegivenafreelifejacket(救生衣).Over250trainedlifeguards(救生员)arehereforyoursafetyandservice.AndthereisaFirstAidStationintheparkthatcanprovideyouwithmedicalservice.
【1】WhichofthefollowingisTRUEA.Peoplehavetopaytorentalifejacket.B.Therearelessthan250lifeguardsintheparkC.Peoplecanbuyfastfoodallaroundthepark.D.Disabledpeoplearenotallowedtotaketheridesinthepark.【2】Guestsarenotallowedto________.①takeoutsidefoodintothepark②bringtheirownchair③runinthepark④walkonthesandybeachonrainydays⑤driveintheparkA.①②③B.③④⑤C.①③⑤D.②③④【3】Ifyoubecomeillinthepark,you________.A.havetowearalifejacketB.shouldcallthelifeguardC.cangetfreefoodD.cangetFirstAid【4】Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthatthepark________.A.paysmoreattentiontochildrenB.wantstomakesuretheirguestsaresafeintheparkC.isnotsuitableforpeopleover55yearsoldD.isopeneveryday
假使你叫李华,是高一学生,你所在学校和美国California州一所中学实施互派“exchangestudents”的友好合作项目,你家被定为“hostfamily”,一个名叫JohnStephenson的将在你家住三年。现在,请根据下面的提示,以李华的名义给JohnStephenson发一封e-mail,告诉他有关情况。提示1.得知他的到来全家人非常高兴。父母已为他准备好了一个房间,既可作卧室也可作书房。2.你们可以一起上学、锻炼身体、上网、参观访问,还可以互相学彼此的语言等。3.相信你们将对彼此的国家和人民有更多的了解,会一起度过一段美好的时光。4.词数100左右。
写作(共15分)假如你叫李华,你所在的学校和美国California州一所中学实施互派交换生(exchangestudents)的友好合作项目,你家被定为主人家庭(hostfamily),一个名叫JohnStephenson的美国学生将在你家住三年。现在,请根据下面的提示,以李华的名义给JohnStephenson发一封E-mail,告诉他有关情况(1)得知他的到来,全家人非常高兴。父母已为他准备好了一个房间,既可作卧室也可作书房。(2)你们可以一起上学、锻炼身体、上网、参观访问,还可以互相学习彼此的语言等。(3)相信你们将对彼此的国家和人民有更多的了解,会一起度过一段美好的时光。
OlveraStreet
Itisan【1】place.ItisoneoftheoldeststreetsinLosAngeles.Onthestreet,youcangetMexicanfoodandmanythingsmadeinMexico.
Chinatown
TherearefineChineseshopsandrestaurantsalloverthetown.Andyoucanseelotsof【2】sign
LittleTokyo
ThereisasquarecalledtheJapaneseVillagePlaza.People【3】JapaneseHolidaysonthesquareallyearlong.
Ducemarket
Avery【4】market.Youcanbuybothgroceriesandflowersthere.
Hollywood
【5】madeherearepopularallovertheworld.
以下哪首歌曲具有动感流行音乐的特点?()
A、Bigbang《BangBangBang》
B、老鹰乐队《CaliforniaHotel》
C、卡朋特《YesterdayOncemore》
D、席琳·迪昂《MyHeartWillGoOn》
短文写作。
假使你叫李华,是高一学生,你所在学校和美国California州一所中学实施互派“exchangestudents”的友好合作项目,你家被定为“hostfamily”,一个名叫JohnStephenson的将在你家住三年。现在,请根据下面的提示,以李华的名义给JohnStephenson发一封e-mail,告诉他有关情况。提示:1、得知他的到来全家人非常高兴。父母已为他准备好了一个房间,既可作卧室也可作书房。2、你们可以一起上学、锻炼身体、上网、参观访问,还可以互相学彼此的语言等。3、相信你们将对彼此的国家和人民有更多的了解,会一起度过一段美好的时光DearJohn,Howhappymyfamilyarewhenweknow______________________________________________________________________________LookingforwardtoseeingyouYoursLiHua
听录音,回答以下问题:whatcanwelearnfromthenewsincaliforniaa.californiavoterssupportedsame-sexmarriage.b.marriagewasnewlydefinedasbeingbetweenamanandawoman.c.same-sexmarriagewasapprovedbystatelegislators.d.thenewdefinitionofmarriageneededtheapprovalofgayrightscampaigners.
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californiahaslaunchedanewcampaignknownasthedigitaltextbookinitiative.
startingthecomingfallsemesterwithhighschoolmathandscience,wewillbethefirststatenationwidetoprovideschoolswithastate-approvedlistofdigitaltextbooks,soproclaimedgovernorarnoldschwarzeneggerinjune,talkingabouthisprojectionandefforttoboostandinspireschoolstousematerialsavailableonlinewithoutpaying.hecontendsthatdigitaltextbookscanpresentthelatestinformation,lightentheloadofschoolbags,economizepaperandthereforelessendeforestation,renderlearningmorefunandinteractive,andaboveall,relieveschoolsoftheirconcernaboutfinances.inaddition,thestatehashadtomakeseverecutsinschoolexpenditurebecauseofdeepfinancialproblems.afterall,farbeyondsixmillionstudentsattendcaliforniapublicschools.
earlierthisyear,californiarecruitedanumberofcontentdeveloperstogatherandthenofferdigitalmathandsciencematerialsforhighschools.thesehadsatisfiedatleast90%ofthestateslearningrequirements.speciallytrainedteacherscanvassed16textbooksandapprovetenofthem,sixofwhichhavebeenpublishedbytheck12foundation,anon-profitgroupthathadbeendevelopingdigitalscienceandmathbooksforabouttwoyears.thefoundationpaidteachersandothereducationprofessionalstocompileandeditthemandthefundscamefromagroupbackedbythekhosiafamily.
californiacannotcompelschoolstoturntothedigitalbooksandsoleavetheoptiontoinpidualschooldistricts.susanmartimo,acaliforniadepartmentofeducationofficial,claimsshehasonlyadimanticipationofextensiveadoptionofdigitaltextbooksandherbestguessisthatsomeschoolswithalotoftechnologywillbethepioneerstousethem,butaccompaniedbytheirtraditionalbooks.
schooladministratorspointedoutthatthetextsmaybefreeonlinebutstudentsneedachanneltoaccessthemandnoteveryoneownsorpossessesacomputerorelectronicreader.furthermore,schoolscouldprintoutcopiesbutthatwouldnotsoundenvironmentally,andmorepracticallyspeaking,immensecostiscalledfortodisciplinethefacultytoutilizedigitaltextbookseffectively.
saystimjahnigen,acaliforniabusinessman.
determinedtosolvethisproblem,50createdanindestructiblez,xxkballcalledtheoneworldfutbol.
thestudyattheuniversityofcaliforniain2004madeadiscoverythat______.
ahowthebraindevelopsismoreimportantthanthesizeofthebrainitself
bthebrainstotalvolumehadagreaterinfluenceonintelligence
cthephysicalattributesofthebodydeterminehowsmartapersonis
dthevolumeofgraymatterincerebralcortexhadagreaterinfluenceonintelligence
californiaseemstobethehomeofthehomelesssincemanyareoftenobservedtrampingalongrailroadtracksandthroughthedowntownareasofthecities.a.roamingb.trimmingc.stealingd.stamping
inyoungcaliforniaduringthedaysofthegoldrush____________.a.peopleusuallyusedaropeasaweaponb.itwasverycommontohangpeoplewitharopec.goldminingareasweremeasuredbyminerswitharoped.laborerswereoftenwhippedwitharopeasapunishment
the1990reportofthecaliforniataskforcetopromotepersonalandsocialresponsibilityfinds______.accountsformorepersonalandsocialills.a)thelackofself-esteemb)thelackoflawc)thelackofmoneyd)thelackofeducation
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dr.linn'sworkwithcaliforniaschooldistrictsindicatedthatsomeversionofretrievalpracticetestingwasnot______tostudents.