Los Angeles---Thousands of people waited in line on Thursday at Apple Stores, hoping to buy new iPhone.
Cindy Smith, 20, waited in line at Los Angeles Apple Store at 10 pm Wednesday, and wanted to buy her new iPhone before going to work. Stores opened at 7 am. Her old iPhone was broken two months ago, and she waited for the new model. "I can work from it and have fun, she said. Cindy was lucky and she got it, but hundreds of others waited in line on all sides of the shopping mall.
By the end of the day, Apple's latest iPhone was all sold out across the US. "It is working to get more phones. They can't get here soon enough, "said Melissa, Wal-Mart spokeswoman.
Apple spokesman Steve Dowling wouldn't say how quickly stores would get more phones. He said, "We are working hard to get them to everyone as quickly as possible. It will take about a month for stores to get fully stocked. "Apple said it sold 600,000 in early orders.
1.A lot of people waited in line at Los Angeles Apple Stores to buy new iPhone.
2.Cindy Smith wanted to buy new iPhone because she lost her old one.
3.Melissa is the Apple spokeswoman.
4.Steve said they would get more iPhones to people as quickly as they could.
5.It will take about a week for stores to get fully stocked.
Young people are often unhappy when they are with their parents. They say their parents don't understand them. They often think their parents are too strict them. Parents often find difficult to win their children's trust and they seem how they themselves thought when they were young. For example, young people like to do things without much thinking. It's one of their ways to that they grow up and they can solve some difficult problems. Older people worry more easily. Most of them plan things ahead and don't like their plans to be changed. So when you want your parents to let you do something, you will have better success you ask before you really start doing it. Young people often make their parents angry by clothes they wear, the music they enjoy and something else. But they to cause any trouble. They just feel that in this way they can be cut off from the old people's world and they want to make a new culture 7 their own. And if their parents don't like their music or clothes or their way of speech, the young people will feel so sad. Sometimes going out with their parents, they just want to stay at home and do what they like. If you plan to do something, you'd better win your parents' trust and get them to understand you. your parents will certainly let you do what you want to do.
1.A. with B. in C. to
2.A. that B. one C. it
3.A. to forget B. forgetting C. to remember
4.A. learn B. s how C. find
5.A. since B. if C. because
6.A. don't mean B. mean C. like
7.A. at B. over C. of
8.A. instead B. instead of C. besides
9.A. alone B. lonely C. silent
10.A. If not B If so C. However
Many people go to school for education. They learn languages, history, math and subjects. Others go to school to learn skills to make a living. School education is very important and useful. Yet, no one can learn from school. Even a very good teacher can't teach his students everything they want to know. The teacher's job is to show his students how . He teaches them how to read and how to think. So, many things will be learned school by the students themselves.
It is always more important to know how to study by students than to remember some formulas (公式). It is very easy to learn a formula in math, but it is hard to use a formula in a math problem.
Great scientists us didn't get everything from school. Their teachers only showed them the way. Edison didn't finish primary school, but he was so successful. He invented so many things for human beings.
They were successful they knew how to study. They read books that were not taught at school. They would ask many questions as they read. They did experiments. They worked hard all their lives and never wasted time. The most important thing was that they knew how to use their brain.
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2.A. something B nothing C. everything
3.A. learning B. learned C. to learn
4.A. outside B. for C. at
5.A. himself B. themselves C. herself
6.A. working on B. working out C. thinking about
7.A. in the front of B. after C. before
8.A. but B. still C. even
9.A. though B. because C. so
10.A. thousands B. thousands of C. thousand of
补全对话。根据对话内容,从下边方框中选出适当的选项补全对话(共4小题,每小题1分;计4分) (S---Sally; L---Linda)
S: What's the matter with you, Linda? You look sad.
L: Well, ____1.___
S: Bad luck. You should come up with some good solutions.
L: Yes, I know. __2._____
S: First of all, I think you should stop playing too much of your phone.
L: Yes, I guess I won't. But I really need your help, too.
S: ____3.___ After that, I think you can study with me 2-3 times a week.
L: Thank you very much. But let's talk about the suitable time. __4.___
S: I think Friday and Saturday nights will be OK. But it still depends. Let's make phone call before meeting, OK?
L: You are very kind. You have given me so much help. See you tomorrow.
S: See you tomorrow.
---Would you please turn down the radio, my baby is sleeping.
--- ________.
A. It doesn't matter
B. OK. I'II be glad to
C. Sorry, 1'11 do it right away
________ she has invented for us!
A. What useful invention
B. How a useful invention
C. What a useful invention