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It is interesting to know what people of different nations like to be best.

In France, when a woman enters a café or restaurant, she is freely discussed, not only about her appearance but about her past and future as well. She invites looks in the street whether she is beautiful or plain. There is no better way for a woman to get back her self-confidence than a walk in the streets of Paris or Marseilles, and woman really like that.

In Italy, people love talking. They sit about in cafes, exchanging news and discussing politics. They do not hesitate to ask questions about the family, income and private life of anybody who happens to be there.

The Swiss eat as a pastime. Ladies walk into a teashop, eat a couple of ice creams and a large piece of chocolate cake, and then leave, complaining about their weight.

For the Americans, the greatest fondness is said to be the push of buttons. You push a button in the lift, you push a button for cigarette, chewing gums, stamps, even for a life insurance. You can even push a button to get married and another button to get divorced.

In England, waiting in a line is national passion. The English will form a line whether they have the opportunity or not. Long queues can be seen, for example, at stations when the train is practically empty and everybody can have a seat.

春节刚过不久，许多人都患上了节后综合症。请你根据以下要求描述该现象并发表自己的看法。

要求：1．症状： 郁闷；无法集中注意力；嗜睡；感觉筋疲力尽等。

2．原因： 节日期间饮食太过油腻；思想过于放松，无法适应工作或学习中的新挑战。

3．危害： 不是疾病，但却会潜在地影响健康。

4．应对： 多吃水果蔬菜；看医生等。 

注意： 词数100左右； 开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。

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The Spring Festival has just passed. and many people suffer from post-holiday syndromes.____________________________________________________________________

---Whose advice do you think I should take?

--- ________ .

A．You speak         B．That's it           C．You got it          D．It's up to you

There are many ______ TV programs about the Beijing Olympic Games. You can choose any you like and enjoy it.

A．living             B．alive             C．live              D．lively

Tom made _____ great progress last semester and as _____ result, he was praised by the teacher.

A．a; a              B．a; /              C．/; /              D．/; a

— Mr White has been working all the morning with no rest.

— He is a(n) ________ man. He never looks tired.

A．energetic         B．powerful          C．lovely            D．attractive

Berners-Lee ________ the idea of the World Wide Web in 1989 while working in Switzerland.

A．caught up with                         B．came up with

C．looked forward to                       D．put off

---When _______for Guangzhou?

---Next Monday evening.

A．are you leaving                         B．were you leaving

C．you are leaving                         D．you were leaving

The number of people invited ____ fifty, but a number of them ____ absent for different reasons.

A．were , was         B．was , was          C．was , were         D．were , were

Their team ___ every match so far this year, but they still have two games to play.

A．was winning       B．has won           C．had won          D．wins