Which is the most popular song in the world now? Yes, it’s South Korean star PSY’s “Gangnam style” video. The video has become the most liked video on YouTube.

In fact, breaking records, the video has set the Guinness (吉尼斯) World Record for the most 'liked' video in YouTube history. Gangnam Style, that was available for viewing on July 15, has more than 2,479,030 likes on YouTube. What’s catching the eyes in Gangnam style is PSY’s special dance moves, funny horse riding scenes and dancing in a towel（毛巾）. Even as many may not understand the language, the video has become the talk of the Internet.

The video also has many different versions（版本） on the Internet now. The song has been the top one on the song lists in 31 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. “The YouTube video never wanted to attract foreign countries. It was for local fans,” PSY told the reporters after a concert. “My goal in this music video was to look not so fashionable until the end. I achieved it. ”

The singer’s stage name is from “psycho”, and he writes and produces his own music. “Gangnam style” is about the lifestyle of the young people in Seoul, the Capital of South Korea.

1.Who sang the song “Gangnam Style” first?

A. YouTube.       B. PSY.      C. Guinness.      D. We don’t know.

2.YouTube is probably a ___________.

A. magazine        B. newspaper    C. shop          D. website

3.So many people are interested in PSY’s special dance moves. It looks like___________.

A. duck walking    B. fish swimming  C. horse riding    D. bird flying

4.The song won the first place on the song lists in ___________ countries.

A. about thirty      B. three         C. fifteen        D. millions of

5.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. PSY is the singer’s real name.     

B. PSY sings songs written by others.

C. The song of “Gangnam style” appeared in mid-July.

D. “Gangnam Style” describes the lifestyle of the old people in Seoul. 

1.Who wrote Designing Effective Speech Interfaces?

A. Susan Weinschenk         B. Sisson            C. Meier              D. Jack Smith

2.Suppose you are going to join in an English talk show, which of the following can you refer to (参考)？

A. IELTS Listening      B. Car and Driver

C. Quick & Easy Meals.   D. Designing Effective Speech Interfaces.

3.We can find the latest developments in car technology in the _________ of Car and Driver.

A. newspaper            B. Magazine

C. passage              D. article

4.The book Quick & Easy Meals teaches us how to make ____________ in a short time.

A. Chinese food   B. junk food

C. common herbs and spices        D. healthy and delicious food

5.What’s the meaning of the word “delight” in Quick & Easy Meals?

A. To cook the food well   B. To turn on the light

C. To make people happy   D. To show people how to cook.

Did you travel abroad during the National Day holiday? As it is becoming easier

to get visas(签证)to foreign countries, more and more Chinese people are traveling abroad during

the holidays. However, some countries are not so welcoming to Chinese tourists.

　 A recent survey of 5,600 people from five countries showed that the Chinese people are the

second most unpopular tourists, just behind the US citizens. What’s wrong with us ?

　 “The Chinese always like staying together and talking very loudly,” Dai Bin of the China

Tourism Academy told Chinese media .

　 In fact ,this is just the tip of the iceberg .Chinese tourists have a bad reputation(名声)

abroad for many reasons .

　 Zhang Minjie, a tour guide, was embarrassed when he led a group of Chinese tourists to Singapore . “A young man spit his gum out .When he was about to leave, the police caught him and fined him 20 Singapore dollars(102 yuan) ,” Zhang told Qianjiang Evening News.

　 Some Chinese also litter everywhere and jump queues .Some like to write on famous buildings .In Hong Kong ,many local people complain that tourists from the Chinese mainland spit and smoke in non-smoking areas .None of these problems help the reputation of Chinese people traveling abroad .However, there are still plenty of thoughtful Chinese tourists ,who behave respectfully when visiting famous places ,taking a few photos before moving on to the next spot .

　 Although we spend money to enjoy ourselves, it doesn’t mean we can do anything we want .All travelers should respect local customs and take care of the environment .

61. According to the survey, which country’s people are the least popular tourists?
A. Canadians.　 B. Australians.　 C. Americans.　 D. Chinese.

62. What does the underlined sentence “this is just the tip of the iceberg” mean?
A. this is only the beginning of the problem
B. this happens on the top of the ice mountain
C. the Chinese get together and talk loudly
D. the Chinese have a bad reputation abroad

63. What are Paragraphs 5 and 6 mainly about?
A. Singapore’s strict system
B. smoking problems in different countries
C. how to have good manners
D. some Chinese tourists’ bad behaviors abroad

64. Which is not the reason why Chinese tourists have a bad reputation abroad?　　

A. Chinese always like talking very loudly

B. Some Chinese litter everywhere

C. Some Chinese smoke in non-smoking areas

D. Chinese buy too many things

65. In which page of a newspaper can you most probably read this passage ?

A. Sports　　　 B. Manners　 C. Nature　 D. Stories