This hotel offers you stylish(有格调的)rooms in quiet neighborhood, just a short walk from some of New York's business streets. It's a small, family-owned hotel with 16 rooms. They provide not only comfortable rooms but also warm smiles and friendly greetings. |
The Westpark, near Columbus Circle, has 90 rooms, and is close to Manhattan tourist centres. The hotel's rooms have been recently painted. Many travellers on the Internet say it is below the usual standard(标准)and should be avoided. If you want to save money, you may have a try. |
The Affinia is a good choice for experienced business travellers, families and international visitors. The 80 guest rooms are stylish and modern with good furniture. Guests who need more space might like the hotel's rooms. All the rooms have a kitchen. |
The 60 Thompson is a stylish hotel in the heart of SoHo. The 100 beautiful guest rooms were designed by Thomas O' Brien of Aero Studies. Good use of dark wood and full-wall leather(皮质的)headboards gives the hotel warmth. Guests can enjoy fine food in the hotel's Kittichai restaurant and cocktails at Thom's Bar. |
1.Warwick New York Hotel's difference from others is .
A. its rooms are stylish and modern B. it offers comfortable rooms
C. t's a family-owned hotel D. it's far from business centres
2.For which of the four men is The 60 Thompson the best choice?
A. Mark is a poor worker and wants to save money.
B. Clement loves art and enjoys delicious food and wine.
C. Simon wants to enjoy family-cooked meals with his family.
D. David likes to go to the business streets from the hotel on foot.
If you are reading a novel for school rather than just for fun, you need to get ________. Here are some pieces of advice.
First, make notes. Write notes in pencil in the book, but also write separate notes on a small piece of paper.________ characters. What do they do in the novel? What do they wants Everything that we are told about a character can help us to________them, from their appearance ________the kind of food they eat.
It is also a great help to be able to tell yourself the story ________you have read it. So, the________of the story and the plot(情节)are important. You'd better make a quick note of ________happens in each part when you read. This will help you to bring the things you have noticed about characters, background, language and so on together.
________, themes(主题).These are ideas that the novel shows. Perhaps love is a major theme, or justice(公正)，or redemption(救赎).________ that you know the themes of the novel and what the author is saying about them.
What's more, novels are made up of language.________ use language in a special way to make their novels work. They may use metaphors(比喻), invent symbols, or show a character's personality through their speech styles.
1.A. organized B. interested C. stressed D. fixed
2.A. Have pity on B. Get along with C. Pay attention to D. Take care of
3.A. attract B. understand C. discuss D. examine
4.A. with B. by C. to D. in
5.A. after B. before C. if D. unless
6.A. order B. time C. place D. influence
7.A. how B. what C. why D. where
8.A. Finally B. However C. Next D. For example
9.A. Show off B. Turn out C. Think of D. Make sure
10.A. Students B. Teachers C. Readers D. Writers
—Suzhou Railway Station, please. I have to get there before 7.
— , sir, but I’ll try my best.
A. Sorry, I can’t B. I can’t promise C. Yes D. No problem
—Do you mind beside you, sir?
— . I alone to enjoy the music.
A. my sitting; Better not; used to sit
B. my to sit; Of course not; am used to sitting
C. me sitting; I’m sorry but I do; have been used to sitting
D. me to sit; Never mind; was used to sitting
“ ”is used for saying that what you do is more important than what you say you will do.
A. Every dog has its day. B. Practice makes perfect.
C. Many hands make light work. D. Actions speak louder than words.
It is said that robots can do humans can’t do the control of computers.
A. what; under B. that; with C. that; under D. what; with
