Question

Suppose you work in a big firm and find English very important for your job because you often deal with foreign businessmen. Now you are looking for a place where you can improve your English, especially our spoken English.

Here are some advertisements about English language training from newspapers. You may find the information you need.

Global English Centre * General English in all four skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing * 3-month (700 yuan ), 6-month ( 1,200 yuan ) and one-year (2,000 yuan ) courses. * Choice of morning or evening classes, 3 hours per day, Mon.—Fri. * Experienced college English teachers. * Close to city centre and bus stops. Tel: 67605272 Add: 105 Zhongshan Road 100082

Modern Language School * Special courses in English for business, travel, banking, hotel management and office skills. * Small classes (12 — 16 students) on Sat.& Sun. from 2:00 — 5:00 pm. * Native English teachers from Canada and USA. * Language lab and computers supplied. * 3-month course:1,050 yuan; 6-month course: 1,850 yuan Write or phone: Modern Language School, 675 Park Road, 100056 Tel: 67353019

The 21st Century English Training Centre * We specialize in effective(卓有成效的)teaching at all levels. * We offer morning or afternoon classes, both of which last three months and a half at a cost of 800 yuan. * We also have a six-week TOEFL preparation class during winter and summer holidays. * Entrance exams: June 1 and Dec. 1 * Only 15-minute walk from city centre. Call 67801642 for more information

The International House of English * Three / Six-month English courses for students of all levels at very low cost: 60 yuan for 12 hours per week; convenient(方便的)class hours: 9:00 — 12:00 am and 2:00 — 5:00 pm. * A four-month evening program for developing speaking skills (same cost as day classes). * Well-trained Chinese and foreign teachers experienced in teaching English as a second /foreign language. * Free sightseeing and social activities(活动) * Very close to the Central Park. For further information call 67432308

1.You work from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm every day. Which schools will you choose?

A. Global English Centre and Modern Language School

B. Global English Centre and the International House

C. Modern Language School and the 21st Century

D. The 21st Century and the International House

2.The 21st Century is different from the other three schools in that ____.

A. its teaching quality is better

B. it is nearest to the city centre.

C. its courses are more advanced

D. it requires an entrance examination

3.If you take the evening program at the International House, you will pay ____.

A. 60 yuan B. 240 yuan

C. 720 yuan D. 960yuan

4.If your friend wants to take a course in English for hotel management, he may call at _____ for class information.

A. 67605272 B. 67353019

C. 67801642 D. 67432308

Answer 1

1.B

2.D

3.D

4.B

【解析】

试题分析：文章大意：本文主要介绍了四所学校关于英语学习的招生广告。

1. English Center和The International House设有晚间课程。故B正确。

2. exams (入学考试)，这一点在其他三所学校的广告中均未谈及；而其它如“教学质量好”、“离市中心近”等，在另外三所学校的广告中也可以见到。故D正确。

3.

4.Special courses in English for business, travel, banking, hotel management and office skills.可知有酒店管理方面的课程。故B项正确。

考点：考查广告布告类短文阅读