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students at the University of Texas in Austin can go to the Career Exploration Center to get help in finding a job. Of course, looking for a job requires knowing what kind of work you want to do. For example, there is a book called “What Color is Your Parachute (降落伞)?” by Richard Bolles. This book has been helping people choose a career (职业) since it was first published in nineteen seventy.
Some experts also help people find jobs. Susan W. Miller owns a company called
California Career Services in Los Angeles. She says her company helps people find jobs by first helping them understand their strengths, goals and interests. Then she provides them with methods and resources to help them find the right job. 25. What is the passage mainly about?
A. Finding a job. B. College students’part-time jobs. C. Craigslist Web site. D. The relation between study and work.
26. By logging on the Craigslist Web site, you can ______.
A. sell your old things B. do some shopping online C. create your own announcement board D. get useful information about 450 cities
27. “What Color is Your Parachute?” is a book which gives tips to those who want to _____.
A. work on the airplane B. buy a parachute C. publish a book
D. find a suitable job
28. How many ways of finding a job are mentioned in the passage? A. Three. B. Four.
C. Five.
D. Six.
C
Mr. Brown worked in a factory of a small town. He had been there for twenty years before one day he was sent to the capital for important business. He was quite excited because he had never been there before. Before he set off, he asked his wife and three daughters if they wanted him to buy something for them in London. Mrs. Brown began to think it over and then she said she wished her husband would be able to buy a nice umbrella for her, and so did their three daughters. As he was afraid he would forget
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it, he drew an umbrella on his hand. To his regret, he lost it at the station.
On the train Mr. Brown sat opposite to an old woman. The woman’s umbrella was
so nice that he carefully looked at it and said to himself not to forget to buy a few umbrellas like it. When the train arrived at the station in London, he said goodbye to the old woman, took his bag and her umbrella and was going to get off.
“Wait a minute, sir,” shouted the old woman. “That’s my umbrella!” Now Mr. Brown noticed that he had taken her umbrella. His face turned red at once
and said in a hurry,“Oh, I’m very sorry, Madam! I didn’t mean it!”
Seven days later Mr. Brown left the capital. To his surprise, he met the old woman
and sat opposite to her again. Looking at the four umbrellas, the old woman was satisfied with herself. “It seems that I had a better result than the other four women.” She thought.
29. The underlined word “it” in the first paragraph refers to ______. A. his ticket
B. his bag
C. his drawing D. his umbrella
30. Why did Mr. Brown take the woman’s umbrella? A. Because he was lost in thought.
B. Because it was much like his own umbrella. C. Because he thought the woman would not notice it. D. Because the woman misplaced it beside Mr. Brown.
31. We can learn from the passage that Mr. Brown was ______. A. a conductor C. a thief
D
Here are teaching materials for learning Chinese. There are sites where you may
B. a worker D. an umbrella maker
find interesting instructions suitable for you. Here are some sites to begin your surfing.
You may start with these pages from this website — just to get a little taste
of it without working too hard.
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● A Is For Love
Flash cards for learning a few Chinese words
● Listening to the sound of Chinese
Play a few words of Chinese on your computer.
● A few Chinese words
Each word is enlarged for easy study.
If you are studying Chinese, these tools can help. ● Zhongwen site
More than a dictionary!
● Clavis Sinica
Excellent program by Professor David Porter. It displays a whole document in
Chinese [GB] or [BIG5], and gives individual word’s definition, pronunciation as well as much more information when you click on that word. If you are studying Chinese, this is a very useful tool.
● Chinese Character Visual Dictionary
If you like to know more, go to the following sites on the Internet. ● The Chinese Outpost
Pronunciation, Character and Grammer By Mark Andrew Baker. The best. A must-visit
site.
● Learn Cantonese / Mandarin Online
● Internet Based Chinese Teaching and Learning ● Rainland Kids discover Chinese — Site is in Germany
If you want to have a better understanding of China, go to this one. ● Wanfang Data
As an affiliate (分支) of Chinese Ministry of Science && Technology, Wanfang Data
has been the leading information provider in China since 1950s. With a wide range of database resources and value-added services, Wanfang Data has become a gateway to understanding Chinese culture, medicine, business, science, etc. 32. The underlined lines are probably some ______. A. books
B. websites
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C. tips for learning Chinese D. dictionaries for learning Chinese
33. This passage is most probably from ______. A. a TV programme C. a newspaper
B. a teacher’s lecture
D. the Internet
34. If you want to know each Chinese character’s definition, pronunciation and much more information, you’d better surf ______. A. Zhongwen site C. Clavis Sinica
B. A Is For Love
D. A few Chinese words
35. The underlined word “gateway” in the last paragraph probably refers to ______. A. an opening in a wall that can be closed by a gate B. a place through which you can go to another place C. the space when a door is open
D. a means of getting or achieving something
第二节 补全对话（下面选项中有2项是多余的,每小题2分；满分10分）
（请注意：本题36-40答案不要填涂在卡上，需要填在二卷答题纸上）
My mother is a diligent and kind woman. She is very busy from morning till night. As a teacher, she works hard. 36 Both my brother and I love her dearly as she loves us.
My mother has been teaching math at a middle school in my hometown. She goes to work early in the morning and does not return home until late in the afternoon. 37 She treats them with patience and teaches them well. For her excellent quality and very good teaching results, she has been elected as a model teacher several times.
38 Every day, when she comes back home from work, she sets about doing housework, sweeping the living room and bedrooms or cleaning the furniture, and putting everything in good order. She seems to be busy all the time. As she has been very busy working every day, she looks older than her age. But she looks as cheerful and happy as ever. Mother never buys expensive dresses for herself, but she often buys some inexpensive but high quality clothes for us. 39 She just eats a plain meal outside when she is too busy to cook herself. She lives a busy yet simple life, without any complaints.
Often she says to us, “work while you work, and play while you play. That is the way to be happy and gay. If you do not work, you will become lazy and be of no use to society”. What a piece of good advice this is! 40 This advice of
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