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Get Your Degree at Home!
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小题1:What kind of people will probably answer this advertisement?
A.College students preparing to work in some big companies.
B.college students preparing to study for a degree.
C.High school graduates preparing to have at-home training.
D.High school graduates preparing for college entrance examinations.
小题2: People can get a Specialized Associate Degree by_______.
A.doing full-time learning at school
B.working in some big famous companies
C.studying in their spare time
D.studying abroad for two years
小题3:How can you contact Harcourt Learning Direct?
A.By sending an E-mail.
B.By visiting the office on weekdays.
C.By making a call on weekdays only.
D.By sending a letter not later than today.

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小题1:C
小题1:C
小题1:A
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Learn a new language as quickly as possible
Learn like a spy! Be mistaken for a native.
Pimsleur courses help people who need to speak another language quickly. Our courses took 40 years to develop and are now used by the FBI, CIA, and business professionals everywhere. They’re so effective; you have nothing to lose!
You will get:
•Language instruction that is proven to be effective
•No boring repetition, charts or meaningless formulas
•Eight fluency-focused lessons on four audio CDs
•Audio instruction with a 25-year history of success
•Full 30-day money-back guarantee (just in case)
•Special offers on our more advanced courses
Reasons to learn using the Pimsleur Approach:
•Speak without an accent so that you sound like a native.
•Practice what’s natural to you in English.
•Feel safe and confident. You’ll know how to deal with any situation.
•Protect your busy life. 30-minute lessons are perfect for your daily commuting, lunch break, or workout.
•Remember without trying. Material is scientifically arranged so that you learn without pain.
•Join 25 million people who have graduated with success since 1980.
The entire Pimsleur Approach is what language learning should be: quick, fun, and easy! Each lesson is the foundation for the next. You’ll keep building on what you’ve learned.
小题1:What can prove Pimsleur courses to be successful ?
A.Full 30-day money-back guarantee
B.Eight fluency-focused lessons on four audio CDs
C.25 million people have graduated with success .
D.30-minute lessons are perfect for your daily commuting, lunch break, or workout.
小题2:According to the text, what does the course offer?
A.Effective language instruction.
B.Language rules for you to recite.
C.Learning a new language by repeating many times
D.Opportunities to work with business professionals.
小题3:According to the text, which of the following is NOT a reason for choosing the Pimsleur Approach?
A.It will correct your accent.
B.It will build your confidence.
C.It will help you remember things easily.
D.It will teach you how to control your balance .
小题4:It can be inferred that the text is a(n) __________.
A.report on a new language learning method
B.ad of a language training organization
C.notice of the opening of a new course
D.comment on a language training organization

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Western New Bridge Library Announcement
Shortened Library Hours for Spring Break
Library Hours have been shortened to 7 hours a day (9:00 a.m. – 4:00p.m.) for Spring Break from March 24 to March 30.
Coming Events
On Monday, March 24, at 10:30 a.m., Scott Sutton, a children’s writer, will tell stories to kid over seven. Sutton’s attractive style will surely inspire everyone present!
At 1:00 p.m., on March 26, the Geogetown Musicians will present an Irish Folk Concert, which will be entertaining for the entire family. Come for the music and stay to check out some relevant books for the rest of the week!
On Thursday, March 27, at 2:00 p.m., the annual Children’s Gathering will take place in Room 201, the second-floor. Pick up an invitation in the Children’s Room and return your RSVP(回复) to reserve your seat at the table by 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25. Only children are allowed in the Gathering.
At 10:30 a.m. on Friday, March 28, Enzo Monfre of the hit kid’s science show, Enzoology, will bring Fossils Live! Surely Enzo will take the audience back in time, deep beneath the surface of the earth, to uncover the mysteries of killer dinosaurs, and more. Enzo recently appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres Show—come and see him at the library!
Please note:In case of emergency, please call the Help Desk at 926-3736 and follow the procedures outlined on the voice message. The call-down service is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergencies. The Help Desk supplies service to you all the year around! For questions about all these, please contacthld@wnbl.corg.
Come for the great Fun; Stay for the relevant Books!
小题1:To attend the annual Children’s Gathering, one has to _____.
A.buy a ticketB.apply in advance
C.make a reservationD.contact the call-down service
小题2:According to the passage, Enzo Monfre will ______.
A.show the children around a zoo
B.tell stories to children over seven
C.be present at the science show in person
D.lead the children to the Ellen DeGeneres Show
小题3:We can learn from the passage that children can ______.
A.attend all the activities with their parents
B.borrow some relevant books for the activities.
C.participate in the activities form 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
D.choose only one of the activities according to their interest

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Events Calendar
TUESDAY
Landscape Pests (害虫)
Learn to identify, control and prevent seasonal landscape-disease and landscape-pest problems at the workshop, 3:30 pm. – 5 pm. Tuesday at the US National Arboretum, 3501 New York Ave NE, Washington. $15; registration required.
202-245-4521 or www.usna.usda.gov.
THROUGH AUGUST 3
Horticultural(园艺的) Art
Watercolors, pen-and-ink drawings and colored-pencil pieces by the Brookside Gardens School of Botanical (植物学的) Art and Illustration will be on display at the exhibit Botanic 2007: The Art and Science of Plants at Brookside Gardens Visitors Center, 1800 Glenallan Ave, Wheaton, through Aug. 3. Free. 301-962-1400 or www.brooksidegardens.org.
THROUGH SEPTEMBER 9
Botanical Art
Visit Patterns in Nature, an exhibit by Amy Lamb featuring photographs of flowers, leaves and other botanical life, at the US Botanic Garden Conservatory (温室),West Orangerie, 100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, through Sept. 9. The conservatory is open 10 am. – 5 pm. Daily. Free. 202-225-8333.
THROUGH OCTOBER 8
Botanic Garden Exhibit
Celebrating America’s Public Gardens is on view through Oct. 8 at the US Botanic Garden, 100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington. The exhibit, on the Conservatory Terrace and in the National Garden, features displays of 20 public botanic gardens across the country. Hours are 10 am. – 5 pm. Daily. Free. 202-200-8956.
小题1:If you want to record your name for an event in advance, you may call _____.
A.202-225-8333B.202-245-4521C.301-962-1400D.202-200-8956
小题2: If you go to Botanic Garden Exhibit, you _____.
A.can enjoy drawings and coloured-pencil pieces
B.can learn how to kill pests living on the plants
C.can find displays of 20 botanic gardens across the country
D.will enjoy the photographs of flowers and leaves
小题3: From the advertisement, we learn _____.
A.the first event is about growing healthy plants
B.all of the events are free of charge
C.there is no time limit to all the events
D.you can find the information of all the events either by phone or by e-mail

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TUESDAY, July11
SHANGHAI---The 12th International Processing, Packaging & End-Line Printing Exhibition opens at Shanghai New International Expo Centre ( to July 13)
Tel: 021 6209 5209
HONGKONG---The Hong Kong International Textile and Garment Machinery and Technology Fair 2006 opens at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre ( to July 14).
Tel: +852 2584 4333
THURSDAY, July 13
SHANGHAI---The China(Shanghai) International Wedding Photographic Equipment Exhibition (Autumn) opens at Shanghai Mart ( to July16 ).
Tel: 021 6272 2828
HARBIN, Heilongjiang Province---The Ninth Harbin International Automobile Industry Exhibition and Sports Centre ( to July 17 ).
Tel : 0451 5363 5464
FRIDAY, July 14
HONG KONG---The Hong Kong Wedding, Banquet & Wedding Accessories Expo 2006 opens at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre ( to July 16 ).
Tel: +852 2367 8385
WEDNESDAY, July 19
SHANGHAI---The 14th Shanghai International Advertising Technology & Equipment Exhibition / Shanghai International Media Technology & Equipment opens at Shanghai New International Expo Centre ( to July 22 ).
Tel: 021 6328 8899
SHANGHAI---The Shanghai International Outdoor AD Illuminating Technology & Equipment Exhibition, Outdoor Media Promotion Exhibition opens at Shanghai New International Expo Centre ( to July 22 ).
Tel: 021 6321 7522
SHANGHAI---PAPERTECH Shanghai 2006 opens at Shanghai New International Expo Centre ( to July 22 ).
Tel: 021 6328 8899
小题1:More exhibitions are held in _______
A.Shanghai New International Expo Centre
B.Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
C.Shanghai Mart
D.Harbin International conference, Exhibition and Sports Centre
小题2:How many exhibitions can you attend on July 15______
A.oneB.twoC.three D.four
小题3:The text is likely to be a (an)________
A.business diary
B.product advertisement
C.private timetable
D.magazine

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By Road Around the World
Nickname: Walker
Email: ragwani@hotmail.com
When to travel: May 2011-Aug 2011
Who am I: I am 55. From my childhood, have this dream to go around the world by hitch hiking. However this is now changed and I want to go by road.
My travel plans: Going throughout the world and study various people, culture, habits.
Who am I looking for: A female companion, and she must have similar interest as me.
Just for fun
Nickname: Stream
Email: qrutta@yahoo.co.uk
When to travel: Jan 2011-Dec 2011
Who am I: Young slim girl, looking to see Asia with anyone who wants to travel.
My travel plans: I most prefer a white man in his late30’s to have fun with me as he travels either on business or leisure trips
Whom am I looking for: Someone who is honest, friendly; good sense of humor, adventurous.
22yr old Australian looking for travel companion
Nickname: Angela
Email: alyssia_europe@hotmail.com
When to travel: March 2011
Who am I: a lovely girl, with fun, honest, caring.
My travel plans: I will be traveling to Europe cities, then the world!
Who am I looking for:  An extremely fun and entertaining male/female, middle-aged, someone that I can enjoy every travel moment with.
★Fun and maybe more
Nickname: Sunnygirl
Email: sunnygirl2008@yahoo.com
When to travel: Jun2011-Aug2011
Who am I: Slender African girl in her late 20’s. Quite charming, loving, pretty,fun to be with.
My travel plans: Nothing in mind for sure, just looking to come with you.
Whom am I looking for: Looking for a white male between 40-50 years, someone who is full of energy and lively.
小题1:What way would Walker like to choose for his travel this time?
A.By plane.
B.By road.
C.By water.
D.By hitch hiking.
小题2:Stream will probably travel to ______ according to the ad.
A.FranceB.Egypt
C.JapanD.Australia
小题3:Who’s to travel for the shortest time with a companion?
A.Sunny girlB.Angela
C.StreamD.Walker
小题4:A middle-aged man wants to travel from June to August in 2011, he should send an email to _______ to find a travel companion.
A.sunnygirl@yahoo.com
B.alyssia_europe@hotmail.com
C.qrutta@yahoo.co.uk
D.ragwani@hotmail.com

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