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English People's Talking Habit

      In England, people don't usually talk too much. You can go on a bus, or in a train, and everyone sits looking

out of the windows. Often they read. They read books and newspapers. But they don't talk much. When you 

meet English people, they often talk about one thing: the weather. So when you meet someone in England, you 

say, " Nice weather for the time of year! " 

      " But it was a little colder yesterday." someone may say.

      " But it will be a little warmer later! " you can say. Talk like this and the English people will think, " How 

friendly you are! "

1. English people usually _____________.         [ ]

A. talk too much

B. don't talk too much

C. go to work by car

D. don't like reading

2. They often _____________ on a bus or in a train.[ ]

A. study

B. sing

C. read 

D. write

3. They like to talk about ______________.   [ ]

A. the food

B. the clothes

C. the family

D. the weather

4. When you talk about the weather with English people, they will think you are _____________.[ ]

A. stupid

B. interesting

C. clever

D. friendly

5. When you ask an Englishman, " How old are you? " He will feel _____________.[ ]

A. sad

B. worried

C. unhappy

D. cold

答案

1. B  2. C  3. D  4. D  5. C

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     When Liu Kaiqu was young he was poor in Shanghai. One day he   1   a picture of a tiger and tried to sell
it on the street. It caught the   2   of an American, who asked, "How much does it cost?" He said, "500 dollars."
The foreigner thought it was too   3   and asked again, "Can you make it cheaper?" He answered, "No," Then
he tore (撕) it to pieces. In great   4  , the foreigner said, "Young man, are you angry?" "No, sir. I'm not angry.
I sold it   5   500 dollars because I thought it was worth the   6 . But you wanted a lower price. It means   7   
didn't think so and it is not good enough. I'll go on working   8   until my customers (顾客) are satisfied." At
that time,   9   Liu Kaiqu was not famous at all, he never  10  his dream. Now he is well-known all over the
world as a great artist.
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D. saw              
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