Text 1：
     The City Council (市政府) has spoken highly of Dr. Miles Larson. Larson is a doctor but his patients
are a lot of 4-legged animals like cats, dogs, sheep and cows. Larson gives away thousands of dollars
worth of vet services to keep city animals healthy. He also tries to place homeless animals in good homes.
Text 2：
     The traveler returns to the Art Museum this week with paintings and photos from all over the world.
If going to some new and interesting places is your idea of fun, come and join us in guessing where these
art objects are from. Who knows, maybe you'll take a holiday in one of these places. Come along and
explore the world without leaving your hometown.
Text 3：
     It is Charity Week soon. And it's time to start thinking about how you can help people who are not
as lucky as you are. Perhaps you can give money, maybe you can donate(捐献)clothes or household
things you don't need. Or perhaps you can give your time and your services. If you are happy and
successful in your life, it's time to think of other people who need help.
Text 4：
     Come to Teen Scene, the special program for teenagers to talk about their ideas and concerns (关心). So if you are worried about exams at school, need help in being more confident, want to know about
cool clothes and where to buy them, come to Teen Scene, every Monday night at 7 p. m.
任务一：:阅读四条信息，从所给选项中选出适合每条信息的标题，将字母填写在相应的横线上。
1. Text 1 ________   Text 2 ________   Text 3 ________   Text 4 ________
A. Holiday for Your Mind
B. Come to Us for Help
C. What Can You Give
D. A Friend to Animals
任务二：根据信息内容回答问题。
2. What will be on display in the Art Museum this week?
    ____________________________________________________________________
3. In how many ways can you help the other people in Text 3?
    ____________________________________________________________________
任务三：按照要求完成下列各项内容。
4. 根据信息内容完成句子.
    Teen Scene will give you some help when you have problems with ________, confidence and
    ________.
5. 请从信息中找出与下面句子意义相同的句子，写在横线上。
    Come to the Art Museum, and you'll know more about new and interesting places in the world
    without traveling.
    ____________________________________________________________________

    This is News on the Hour, ED Wilson reporting. The president and First Lady will visit Africa on a
good will tour in May. They plan to visit eight African countries.
    Reports from China say the Chinese want closer ties between China and the U.S. and Western Europe. A group of top Chinese scientists starts its ten-nation tour next month.
    Here in Miami, the mayor is still meeting with the leader of the Teachers' Union to try to find a way to
end the strike. City schools are still closed after two weeks. In news about health, scientists in California
report findings of a relationship between the drinking of coffee and the increase of heart diseases among
women. According to the report  in the American  Medical J ournal, the  five-year s tudy  shows  that:
women who drink more than two cups of coffee a day have a greater chance of having heart  disease
than women who do not.
     In sports, the Chargers lost again last night. The BBS beat them 1 to nothing. The Wingers had better
results. They beat the Rifles 7 to 3.It was their first win in their last five months.
    That's the news of the hour. And now back to more easy listening with Jan Singer.

1. To improve the ties between China and the U.S. and Western Europe          .

A. some Chinese scientists will visit U.S. and Western Europe
B. China will send some scientists to visit the U.S. only
C. China has expressed its strong wishes.
D. China has given many reports to improve the ties

2. From the news in Miami we know        .

A. peaceful way will soon be found                              
B. the teachers' strike will last long                          
C. students can't go to school with the classroom tightly closed
D. students haven't been to school for two weeks                

3. The news about health tells us that         

A. no one should drink more than two cups of coffee a day                          
B. women's heart disease has a lot to do with their drinking coffee              
C. no heart disease will be found if people don't drink coffee                    
D. the more coffee people drink, the less chance they'll get to have heart disease

4. From the last news we do NOT know         .

A. the results of the two matches
B. the Wingers played the Rifles
C. the number of the teams which played last night
D. how many times the Wingers has lost in the past five months

5. The passage is probably from         .

A. a radio station      
B. a magazine      
C. a Medical Journal      
D. a newspaper

1. The maximum temperature in Wellington in winter is about ________
A. 12 °C            
B. 14 °C            
C. 15 °C            
D. 19 °C
2.  The city whose temperature varies(变化) from about 4°C to11°C in winter is ________.
A. Auckland      
B. Wellington      
C. Christchurch    
D. Queenstown
3. The cities whose rainfall varies LEAST from summer to winter are ________
A. Queenstown and Auckland                
B. Auckland and Wellington
C. Wellington and Christchurch              
D. Christchurch and Queenstown
4. From summer to winter the greatest difference between the maximum and minimum temperature is experienced in ________.
A. Auckland      
B. Wellington      
C. Christchurch    
D. Queenstown
5. The temperature is ________.
A. lower in Auckland than Wellington in summer
B. higher in Wellington than Chrischurch in winter
C. lower in Christchurch than Queenstown in winter
D. higher in Queenstown than Auckland in summer

     A recent report from Dazhou Daily says about 18% of Dazhou teenagers can have problems with
their minds (内心,精神).  Some students become worried because they have to study very hard.
Others have trouble getting on well with people like their parents and classmates.
    Zhang Qiang, a Junior 2 student from Dazhou, could not understand his teachers in class and was
doing badly in his lessons.  He was afraid of exams. When he looked at the exam paper, he couldn't
think of anything to write.
    Another student, a 15-year-old girl called Wu Yan from Guang'an often argued with her classmates
even her parents because of some different ideas. She became so annoyed about them that she started
to cut her finger with a knife.
    However, many students who have problems won't go for advice or help.  Some think they will look
stupid (愚蠢的)  if they go to see a doctor. Others don't want to talk about their secrets. In order to
solve the teenagers' problems, here is some advice:
* Talk to your parents or teachers often.
* Take part in group activities and play sports.
* Go to see a doctor if you feel unhappy or unwell.

1.  It is reported that ______students in Dazhou can have problems with their minds.          

A. most                      
B. many
C. some                      
D. all the

2. From the passage we know teenagers have problems with their minds because of ______.        

A. their study
B. getting on with other people
C. their hobbies
D. A and B

3.Wu Yan started to cut her finger with a knife because______.        

A. she couldn't get on well with her classmates and even her parents
B. she could not understand her teachers in class
C. she was afraid of exams
D. she had no money for a new shirt 

4. Why don't the students who have problems want to go for help?       

A. Because they think no one will help them.
B. Because they don't want to talk about their secrets and they think it's stupid to see a doctor.
C. Because they think they can solve the problems by themselves.
D. Because they think the doctors could do nothing with their problems.

5. How many pieces of advice are given to the teenagers who have problems in this passage?

A. Two.                  
B. Three.
C. Four.                  
D. Five.