Question

Teachers at American colleges and universities have many different teaching methods. Some teachers give homework and check the work every day, and students in their classes have to take many exams. Some teachers give only writing tasks. Some teachers always follow a course outline and usually use the textbook, while others send students to the library for tasks.

The atmosphere in some classrooms is very formal. Students call their teachers Professor Smith, Mrs. Jones and so on. Other classrooms have an informal atmosphere. Students and teachers discuss their ideas together. Teachers dress informally, and students call them by their first names. American teachers are different in their teaching styles.

At most American colleges and universities, libraries and learning centers can be used by students at any time. They can often use tape recorders, video machines and computers. They can buy books, notebooks and other things at campus stores. There are also services to students. They can get advice on their problems from their teachers. Colleges and universities usually offer facilities to students. Some schools have swimming pools and tennis courts. Most have fast food restaurants.

1.At American colleges and universities, some teachers        .

A. never give their students any homework

B. give classes in the library

C. only ask their students to do some writing tasks

D. only give their students writing exams

2.In an informal class,        .

A. students call their teachers Professor Smith, Mrs. Jones and so on

B. students exchange their ideas with their teachers

C. students have to take many exams

D. teachers wear business clothes

3.According to the passage, there are       in most schools in America.

A. swimming pools

B. fast food restaurants

C. tennis courts

D. basketball courts

4.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in this passage?

A. Teaching methods.

B. Teaching styles.

C. College facilities.

D. University dining rooms.

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.B

4.D

【解析】

解题分析：文章介绍了美国大学的老师在教学方法和教学方式上的不同，并且讲述了大学的配套设施。

1.】细节理解题。根据Some teachers give only writing tasks.得知在美国学院和大学里，有些老师只是要求学生们做一些写作任务。选C。

2.】细节理解题。根据Other classrooms have an informal atmosphere. Students and teachers discuss their ideas together.在非正式课堂上学生和老师一起讨论，交换观点。选B。

3.根据Most have fast food restaurants.在大多数美国学校里，都有快餐店．选B。

4.第一段主要讲述美国大学老师的教学方法。第二段讲述了美国老师的教学风格。第三段讲述了美国学院的教学设施。文中没有提到大学的餐厅。选 D。

考点：教育类文章