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阅读理解。     Send us your joke, anecdote or story, and if we publish it in the magazine, we"ll pay as follows:
     My Story $ 500
     Personal stories beyond the call of daily life. They must be unpublished, original and less than
1,000 words.  Click here to read more stories.
     Kindness of Strangers up to $ 250
     True accounts of good karma,__inspiring acts for unexpected kindness and generosity, or just
something someone did that made your day different or changed your life. 100-500 words. Click
here to read more stories.
     Anecdotes and Jokes $ 50-$ 250
     Funny things can happen at work and at home, especially when kids are around to pass comment.
We may run your writing in Life"s Like That, All in a Day"s Work or As Kids See It, or as a short
filler. Got a new joke? Send it in for Laughter, the Best Medicine. Click here to read more jokes.
     Send Us Your Punchline (妙语)
     So you think of yourself as a bit of a jokester? See if you can come up with punchline to this
month"s joke...
     You Said It
     If you"d like to comment on something you saw in Reader"s Digest magazine or on this website,
this is the place to do it!
     Is It Just Me
     Can you be humorous about the trials and mysteries of modern life? Get it off your chest in 500
words. Click here to read more stories.1. This passage is written to ________.A. offer some wonderful stories to readers
B. encourage people to write something
C. show that making money is not difficult
D. remind people that life is full of joy2. The underlined word "karma" is closest in meaning to ________.A. wish            
B. explanation
C. luck            
D. imagination3. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. The magazine is mainly intended for entertainment.
B. The more words you write, the more money you get.
C. Anecdotes and Jokes isn"t paid much attention to.
D. New jokes can be sent in for Life"s Like That.4. Where can you most probably see this passage?A. In a library.              
B. In a magazine.
C. In a story book.      
D. On a website.
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试题【阅读理解。     Send us your joke, anecdote or story, and if we publish it in the maga】;主要考察你对题材分类等知识点的理解。[详细]
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阅读理解FRIDAY, November 12
    JAZZ with the Mike Thomas Jazz Band at The Derby Arms. Upper Richmond Road West, Sheen.
    DISCO Satin Sounds Disco. Free at The Lord Napier, Mort Lake High St., from 8 a. m. to 8 p. m.
Tel. 6821158.
    SATURDAY, November 13
    JAZZ Lysis at The Bull"s Head, Barnes. Admission 60p.
     MUSICAL HALL at The Star and Garter, Lower Richmond Road, Putney, provided by the Aba
Daba Music Hall company. Good food and entertainment fair price. Tel. 7896749.
     FAMILY night out? Join the singalong at The Black Horse. Sheen Road, Richmond.
    JAZZ The John Bennett Big Band at The Bull"s Head, Barnes. Admission 80p.
     THE DERBY ARMS, Upper Richmond Road West, give you Joe on the electric accordion (手风琴). Tel: 7894536.
     SUNDAY, November 14
     DISCO Satin Sounds Disco, free at The Lord Napier, Mort Lake High Street, from 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. .
     FOLK MUSIC at The Derby Arms. The Short Stuff and residents the Norman Chop Trio.
Nonremembers 70p. Tel. 6884626.
     HEAVY MUSIC with Tony Simon at The Bull, Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen.
     THE DERBY ARMS, Upper Richmond Road West, give you Joe on the electric accordion.

1. Where and when can you hear the Norman Chop Trio?
 A. At the Bull"s Head on Sunday.
 B. At the Derby Arms on Sunday.
 C. At the Bull on Saturday.
 D. At the Black Horse on Saturday.

2. Where and when can you hear the Mike Thomas Jazz Band?
A. At the Derby Arms on Friday.
B. At the Black Horse on Friday.
C. At the Star and Garter on Saturday.
D. At the Derby Arms on Sunday.

3. If you want to enjoy the electric accordion on Saturday, which number do you have to ring to
    find out when it starts?
A. 7896749.                                           
B. 7894536.
C. 6821158.                                            
D. 6884626.

4. If you want to spend the Saturday by joining the entertainment with your family, where should you go?
A. Disco at The Lord Napier.
B. The singalong at The Black Horse.
C. The electric accordion at The Derby Arms.
D. Jazz at The Bull"s Head.

5. If you want to spend the same day at two different places and don"t want to cross any street,
    which of the following is your best choice?
A. The singalong at The Black Horse and Jazz at The Bull"s Head.
B. The singalong at The Black Horse and Folk Music at The Derby Arms.
C. Folk Music at The Derby Arms and Heavy Music with Tony Simon at The Bull.
D. Musical Hall at The Star and Garter and Disco at The Lord Napier.
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     Children of all ages love birthday parties at the Staten Island Zoo. Where else can you invite real
party animals to join in the fun?
     Who is invited?
     Parties at the Staten Island Zoo are designed for children who are turning 4 years old and older, with
a maximum group size of 15 children and 4 adults. Along with your human guests,2-3 live animals will
also be invited into your party room. No need for more introductions. By the end of your party, our
teachers will make sure everyone is well familiar with their new scaly(有鳞的),feathery or furry friends.
    What is included?
     Each party lasts an hour and a half (two hours if pizza is included) and includes live animal demonstration,games or stories,and animal skills. Each member will receive a goodie bag to take home for fun. Besides, birthday invitations will be given to you for giving to your guests.
     Birthday party themes
     Choose from four different themes:    
     Animal Tracks
     Discover different types of animal"s feet and their purpose. Track some animals and then make a take
home plaster mold(石膏模型).
    African Savannah
     Join in the fun at exploring the mysteries of the African Savannah. Learn about favorite foods of the
Savannah"s people and make an animal mask to enjoy the fun. 
    Tropical Rainforest
    Listen to the sounds of the jungle and find where the animals live. Create a colorful rainforest bird.
     Barnyard Friends
     Stories, games, activities and crafts will all focus on the differences between wild and domestic animals.  Make a small bookmark to use at home.
     Costs
     Pizza,ice cream cake,juice and party (includes cutlery, paper plates, cups and napkins) --- $370
Staten Island Zoo members/$400 non. Members.
     Party only --- $250 Staten Island Zoo members/$275 non. Members

1. What"s special about the birthday parties at the Staten Island Zoo?
A. There are 19 people in one party at least.
B. Parties are intended for those who are just 4 years old.
C. It is necessary to introduce the strangers at the parties.
D. Live animals will take part in the birthday parties.

2. If you choose a theme of Tropical Rainforest,what kind of works of art can you make?
A. A take-home plaster mold.  
B. A colorful rainforest bird.
C. An animal mask.
D. A small bookmark to use at home.

3. A non-member who only plans to hold a party at the Staten Island Zoo should pay______.
A. $250   
 B. $275    
C. $370
D. $400

4. What can we learn from the passage?
A. All birthday parties last one and a half hours.
B. We should buy birthday invitations for our guest at the zoo.
C. Animals will make a performance at the party.
D. Any party member will be given a bag to store rubbish at the party.
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8~16 weeks" summer program for college students to work and travel in the U. S.. Employers include
Boeing, Hilton Hotel and 7Eleven. For next summer, about 3,500 positions are open to Chinese
students. Applicants must pass a language test and sometimes an interview, and pay a registration fee to
join the program.
      (source : www. Cultureexchange. org)
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     What is it: Shanghai Volkswagen jobs
     Who are qualified: College students graduating in 2009
     About it: Shanghai VW offers over 300 positions from engineering to marketing to college students
graduating in 2009. Applicants should have an excellent academic record, CET6 or the same level
language certificate in German, and good computer skills.  Campus talks will take place in Shanghai,
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     (source: campus chinahr. com/2009/pages/csvw)
     Xiaonei__looking__for__graduates
     What is it: Oak Pacific Interactive (OPI) internships (实习)
     Who are qualified: College juniors and firstyear postgraduate students
     About it: OPI is now offering internship positions for test engineer, development engineer and
assistant to the director of corporate culture. For engineering positions, candidates should major in
computer science or a related field, have communication ability and be familiar with various
development languages. For assistant to the director positions, candidates should be adept in
document writing, activities organizing and office software.
     (source: campus. xiaonei. com)
1. These advertisements are most probably advertisements ________.
A. on the Internet intended for the general public to read
B. in a newspaper intended for large companies to read
C. on the Internet intended for college students to read
D. in a newspaper intended for college students to read
2. The opportunity of ________ is offered only to college students graduating in 2009.
A. working in America    
B. traveling in America
C. positions in VW        
D. OPI internship
3. If you want to apply for assistant to the director positions you must ________.
A. be good at document writing
B. study computer science
C. have communication ability
D. be familiar with various languages

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1. Some of the four books were illustrated in order to ____.

A. reduce the cost of them
B. persuade readers to buy them
C. help readers understand them
D. make them suitable to different readers
2. If you buy the four books on April 30, 2012, you will have to pay ____ for them.
A. $130
B. $18
C. $65
D. $112
3. The purpose of the passage is to ____.
A. show to readers how to use the four books
B. sell the four books to students
C. enrich students" knowledge about nature
D. help children to learn English