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   What do you think of a " talking kitchen" ? A French Digital Kitchen has been developed at Newcastle University in the UK. It teaches students how to cook French food and 31 French at the same time. For the first time,students can learn a language by following cooking steps.

    All grammar and 32 have been carefully chosen to make sure the users can also understand French well. After learning for 33 ,the users can test 34 by doing a short test on the computer.

   The kitchen project was started by Professor Paul Seedhouse. He became interested 35 the idea after he visited another kind of talking kitchen. He said, " The purpose of the French Digital Kitchen is to make learning a language more 36 and more educational."

    37 does the kitchen work? There is a computer in the kitchen. With the computer,the users can first choose a French recipe (食谱) 38 they want to follow. Using information on the computer,the kitchen starts to guide the 39 how to make a French dish. If you follow the instructions on the computer,it moves on to the next step. If you go wrong,the program goes back and repeats the recipe or information. At any time,the users can also ask the kitchen 40 the recipe or any information.

    The new kitchen can be used in schools,universities and even people's homes. The researchers will also be developing the European Digital Kitchen,for the next three years.

31. A. teach   B. say   C. tell   D. spaek e32. A. food   B. vocabulary

   C. vegetables   D. instructions

33. A. some time   B. sometimes

   C. sometime   D. some times

34. A. them   B. themselves

   C. you   D. yourselves

35. A. at   B. about   C. in   D. on

36. A. boring   B. serious

   C. difficult   D. interesting

37. A. How   B. What   C. When   D. Where

38. A. whom   B. what   C. whose   D. that

39. A. doctors   B. visitors   C. users   D. teachers

40. A. repeat   B. to repeat   C. repeated   D. repeats

Answer 1

31. D 32. B 33. A 34. B 35. C 36. D 37. A 38. D 39. C 40. B

[完形短文大意]本文主要介绍了 "会说话的厨房"。这种 厨房不但会教我们怎么烹调法国菜还会教我们学习法语。

31. D speak French意为"讲法语"，表示”说(某种语言) "应用speak 

32. B 由空前的grammar可知vocabulary"词汇”符合文意。

33. A some time —段时间;sometimes 有时;sometime 某个时候;

some times几次。此处表示”学习了 一段时间之后"，故选A

34. B主语为the users ,结合文意可知此处应用反身代词themselves

35. C become interested in sth.意为”变得对 感兴趣"，为固定搭配。

36. D boring"无聊的";seriousH 严肃的"；difficult"困难的”;interesting”有趣的”。结合文意可知应选D.

37. A此处表示的是”厨房是如何工作的呢?”，故选How。

38. D先行词为recipe ,且关系词在定语从句中作宾语，故用that。

39. C 根据上文中的the users can first choose... 可知此处应选C

40. B ask... to do sth.意为”要求……做某事”，为固定搭配。