To express pride in the cultural treasures of Athens.
To refute the argument that more people can see the Elgin Marbles at the British Museum than at the Acropolis.
To comment on the relative number of tourists at two of Europe’s most famous tourist attractions.
To express concern that the large number of tourists on the Acropolis will damage the Elgin Marbles, should they be returned.
To provide an appropriate end to a rousing debate.
第1题:
What kind of people does "secret Santas" in the passage refer to?
(No more than 12 words) (3 marks)
It refers to people who give away anonymous gifts on Christmas
第2题:
From this passage, we learn that the people ______.
A) spend more money than they earned
B) saved more money than previously
C) spent their money wisely
D) invested and consumed at an accelerated pace
第3题:
What can we learn from the passage?
A. Faye Wong and Li Yapeng don’t like their daughter.
B. More than 7 people’s eyes were cured thanks to Cong Fei’s Cornea.
C. Guan Mucun was once helped by the government and her neighbours.
D. Jackie Chan didn’t have chance to visit the people he helped.
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第6题:
More people visit the Air and Space Museum honoring men and women who have pioneered flight and the exploration of space than _____ any other monument or museum in the entire country.
A:visit
B:to visit
C:visited
D:visiting
第7题:
What was the purpose of Goldman’s invention? (No more than 10 words)
It was to make shopping easier and attract more business.
第8题:
Many people like watching TV.Watching TV is one of the most important activities of the day. TV brings the outside closer to people's home. Some people say the world is smaller than before because of TV.
What's going on in the other countries? How do people live in places far away? Is there a good sports game somewhere? What's life in the deepest part of the sea?
If you want to answer . Of course, people can also learn through reading or listening to the radio. But with TV they can learn better and more easily. Why? Because they can hear and watch, too.
TV helps to open our eyes. TV also helps to open our minds (思想) . TV often gives us new ideas. We learn newer and better ways of doing something.
6.Some people say the world is smaller than before because TV brings the outside world closer to people.
A.T
B.F
7.We can answer many TV questions when we watch TV.
A.T
B.F
8.People learn better through TV than through radio because people can not only hear but also watch.
A.T
B.F
9.The sentence “TV also helps to open our minds” means something is wrong with our minds.
A.T
B.F
10.This passage tells us not to watch TV any more.
A.T
B.F
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