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Part-time(兼职的) Jobs for Students
Babysitter(临时保姆)needed We need a babysitter to look after our two boys aged 5 and 7 after school from 4: to 6:, Monday to Friday. $100 a week. Call Vicky at 6783-4521. | Ro Hotel part-time work We are looking for part-time workers to work in our hotel on Saturdays. Come in ( to )or call Mina at 6123-8745(after ) |
Holiday job测词汇量 Do you want to make some money this summer? Can you speak another language? We need French, Spanish or German speakers to work in the City Muum shop from Tuesday to Saturday. Send your CV(简历)to citymuum@shopjob. lkl. | Newspaper delivery(递送) We need young people to deliver newspapers on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings. The newspaper delivery takes 30 minutes in the village of Clanbrook. You must deliver the newspapers before 7: and you must have your own bike. Interested? Ask for more information at Clanbrook post office. |
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( )1. How much can a babysitter get for an hour?
A. 5 dollars. B. 7 dollars.
C. 10 dollars. D. 12 dollars.
( )2. If Joy wants to get the job in Ro Hotel, she can call Mina at ________.
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A. B.
C. D.
( )3. What can we know about the holiday job?
A. It doesn't require any CV.
B. It doesn't provide any pay.
C. If you have got it, you needn't work on Monday.
D. If you want to get it, you must speak three languages.
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( )4. If Harry takes the newspaper delivery job, he must ________.
A. work three mornings a week
B. u the bike of the post office
C. finish the work before 7:
D. be interested in the newspapers
( )5. The four pieces of information above may be found in the part of ________ in a newspaper.
A. News B. Ad(广告)
C. Sports D. Recreation(娱乐)
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People say that “travel is the best teacher”and there is no better example of this idea than
the Ming Dynasty travel writer and geographer Xu Xiake (1587—1641). His book The Travel Notes of Xu Xiake, not only encouraged a love of travelling among Chine people but provided important scientific information about the country s land and geography.
Born into a wealthy Jiangyin family, Xu became interested in books about different places at an early age. When he was 18, however，Xu's father died. He now was responsible for the family farm and taking care of his 60-year-old mother as tradition required. But his mother refud to keep him at home. She agreed that Xu could travel for three months every year, when there was less farm work. So at the age of twenty and with his mother's support, Xu t off for the first time. Then he travelled for the next 30 years.
During his travel, he carefully studied the lands he pasd through and recorded his experiences in a diary. This diary, which once had over 500,000 words, would eventually become The Travel Notes of Xu Xiake. Although rich, Xu avoided comfortable travel, preferring to go almost everywhere on foot. This way he could rearch the environment in detail and get a true picture of the natural world.
乙浑 科技创新征文Sadly Xu became riously ill during his last and longest journey. He died in 1641, soon after returning to his hometown for the last time. His diary was finally printed years after his death.
( )1. What is the passage mainly about?
A. The general details of Xu Xiake's life story.
B. The difficulties Xu Xiake faced in his travels.
C. The important discoveries made by Xu Xiake.
D. The influence of Xu's book The Travel Notes of Xu Xiake.
( )2. Which of the following best describes Xu's mother?
A. Strict but interesting.
B. Kind but uneducated.
C. Helpful and hardworking.
D. Supportive and open-minded.
( )3. Why did Xu prefer walking during his travels?
A. It gave him the chance to meet different kinds of people.
B. It helped him to save money and travel for a longer time.
C. It allowed him to e and study the environment in detail.
D. It was the only way to reach the places he was interested in.观察含羞草
( )4. What is true about Xu s book The Travel Notes of Xu Xiake?
A. It was only made public after Xu died.
B. It made Xu very famous during his lifetime.
C. It was the first travel book ever written in China.
D. It was mainly about the different people of China.
( )5. What is the correct order for the following events from Xu's life?
a. He went on his first journey.
b. His book was finally printed.
icloud定位c. He returned to his hometown for the last time.
d. He developed an interest in books about other places.
e. He started managing the family farm after his father died.
A. a-e-d-c-b B. d-e-a-c-b
C. d-e-a-b-c D. e-d-a-b-c
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For many Chine families, rice is an important part of almost every meal. Where does rice come from? Yuan Longping and his team work to grow rice on the farmland.
