HOLIDAYS
The Bay Hotel
It's a quiet, comfortable hotel overlooking the bay in an uncommercialised Cornish fishing village on England's most southerly point. If pop music is no longer your strong point, and you are considering a relaxing holiday where the scenery is breathtaking and the sound of the sea is live music to your ears, come and stay with us. For adults only. Sssh! Don't tell everyone! 01326 280464
Willapark Manor Hotel
Peaceful situation in 14 acres of separated gardens and woodland, overlooking picturesque bay. Close to coastal path and beach. Excellent cuisine. Our excellent service brings our guests back year after year. Children (reductions) and pets welcome. 01840 770782
The Country Garden Hotel
Delightful hotel set in lovely gardens; calm Island of Wight near Tennyson Downs, Great food! Garden, sea view and ground floor rooms. Please call for brochure (服务指南) and sample menu. Adults only and pets welcome. 0800 980 1943
Boscastle
Romantic 17th Century farmer's cottage in countryside with splendid coastal views. Well-equipped. Sleeps 5. Regret no pets/smoking. Garden with furniture. Brochure; 01633 450417
The Blakeney Hotel
Overlooking harbour, traditional privately owned friendly hotel with 60 bedrooms, lift, heated indoor pool, spa bath and saunas. Relax, walk, sail, play golf, explore the villages, countryside and coast. Special seasonal midweek price for aged citizens. 01263 7407
S W France
Rural setting near Cordes. Two beautifully repainted old houses, sleep 4/5, Gardens, woodland, pool, views, excellent walks. Available all year round. Outstanding. 01962 776967
1.All of the following hotels are close to the sea EXCEPT _______.
A. Willapark Manor Hotel B. The Blakeney Hotel
C. S W France D. The Country Garden Hotel
2.If you want to take your children and your dog with you on holiday, you can choose .
A. The Country Garden Hotel B. The Bay Hotel
C. Boscastle D. Willapark Manor Hotel
3.The purpose of the passage is to _______.
A. advertise B. advise
C. describe D. warn
假定你是李华，英国网友Tom对你的家乡菜很感兴趣，你买了一本英文版的中国地方菜谱（local recipe）快递给他，请给他写一封电子邮件提醒他接收，内容包括：
1．礼物简介；
2．预计收件时间。
注意：1．词数100左右；
2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
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假定英语课上，老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。作文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。
修改：在错的词下面画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意：1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2．只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。
I have a 5-year-old sister． Sometimes she fights against myself for candies．When Mom makes me to give my share to her，I always feel unwillingly．Last week，I caught serious cold and had to follow the doctor’s advices to take medicine． Before I came home from school，I noticed her leaving candies beside my medicine．I go up to her and asked“Hey，what are you doing？”In a smile，she said to me，“Candies make me happy because I put them here to make you happy today．”That was the greatest thing which I’d ever experienced．
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Lions，tigers and other animals are staying awake at night1.（avoid）human beings，a new study finds．
Scientists have known that human activities can lead to changes in nature．Many animals may move around less or travel to far places to keep away2.people．By being awake at night，animals can also be on guard against possible enemies and spend less time3.（look）for food．
The latest research found even activities like farming and camping can4.（fright）animals and cause them to become more active at night．5.had been studied were lions in Tanzania，tigers in Nepal and monkeys in Brazil．Researchers compared6.（careful）how much time those animals were active at night in areas of human activities，such as hunting and farming．7.was human activities that caused an increase of about 20 percent in night time activities，even in creatures that usually sleep at night．Results8.（publish）in the journal Science two months ago．
The new findings are9.（usual）because no one else has looked at it in such detail before Ecologist Marlee Tucker was10.（surprise）that any kind of human activities is enough for animals to see people as a threat．
You may always hear about people who knew exactly what they wanted to do with their life from the time they were in kindergarten．I hadn’t considered lots of career______when I graduated from high school．Like most students who earn good grades in math and science classes，I found people______me to be an engineer．But all of that changed when I went to my______．
I will never forget the feeling of walking into my very frrst Biology______．I nervously found a seat and waited for the type of______you see in TV shows，old and strict．What I got was exactly______．Dr．Espinoza was a caring and______teacher，and two terms of her classes made me fall in love with Biology．Her exciting classes made me______that I had other choices besides being a（n）______．It meant I was headed for a career in biological research．
____Dr．Espinoza and many other professors like her，I found that scientists aren’t just what you______on the National Geographic channel．They are real people who answer real questions and______real problems．This led me to seek out______to do real science projects and see if I______it．While I was at university，I learned how to ask good questions，how to______experiments and collect data，and how to share what I learned with people．As it______I loved every minute of it．
Falling in love with______was a long process for me，but it led me to a job I love．Like the science itself，my journey toward being a scientist was______，but helped along by many teachers and professors who______me the way．Now，I try my best to learn new things and______new knowledge．
1.A. development B. difficulty C. choices D. requirements
2.A. appointing B. forcing C. allowing D. encouraging
3.A. university B. office C. room D. lab
4.A. experiment B. lecture C. test D. teamwork
5.A. agent B. volunteer C. host D. professor
6.A. opposite B. traditional C. typical D. similar
7.A. average B. casual C. enthusiastic D. severe
8.A. realize B. regret C. refuse D. recall
9.A. lawyer B. educator C. scholar D. engineer
10.A. As to B. Due to C. On behalf of D. In spite of
11.A. take care of B. make fun of C. learn about D. search for
12.A. solve B. bring C. raise D. ignore
13.A. concepts B. opportunities C. faith D. ambition
14.A. enjoyed B. doubted C. recommended D. ackhowledged
15.A. replace B. predict C. conduct D. copy
16.A. came about B. broke up C. set off D. turned out
17.A. literature B. science C. language D. art
18.A. precious B. smooth C. beneficial D. slow
19.A. promised B. showed C. left D. awarded
20.A. record B. admire C. create D. forget
How to Be a Good Listener to Your Family
Communication is important for strong family relationships．1.Working on your listening skills can help you communicate better and form stronger bonds．
Listen actively．When listening to a family member，do not let your mind wander to other things．lt’s important to make your family member feel heard and valued．Put your phone away and give them your full attention．Never think about other things when someone is talking．2.．
Repeat what has been said．Breefly summarizing what the speaker has said can go along way towards effective communication．Everyone wants to feel valued and heard， so repeating a family member’s point can show you were listening．3.It can really allow you and your family to communicate better as well．
4.Interrupting can put breaks on effective conversation．Always allow a few seconds of silence after someone finishes talking before offering your response．This allows you to make sure the speaker has finished talking．Do not talk over someone either．No matter how curious you feel about a subject，do not start talking until the other person has finished．
Avoid hurrying the speaker．5.Do not break in before the speaker is finished just to hurry the speaker along．Never say things like，"Can you get to the point？"This will make it seem Like you’re not interested in the conversation．
A．Do not interrupt．
B．Never rush the person talking．
C．Instead，focus on what’s being said．
D．People tend to pause when they speak．
E．It can help you make sure you understood the speaker．
F．When someone finishes talking， ask questions if necessary．
G．However， if you don’t truly listen to others，it can be difficult to communicate．
