Welcome to the British Museum, the grandest and the most spectacular of human history. The admission is free and we open every day from 10:00 to 15:30. You can explore 10 departments including:
The Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas
The collection of the Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas includes around 350,000 objects. The scope of the collection is contemporary, and historical. It includes most of Africa, the Pacific and Australia, as well as the Americas. All of the collections were got during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and date from this time.
The Department of Asia
The Department of Asia covers the material and visual cultures of Asia – a vast geographical area of Japan, Korea, China, Central Asia, Afghanistan, South Asia and South-East Asia. The collection dates from about 4000 BC, to the present day. It represents the cultures and ways of life of local people and other minority groups.
The Department of Greek and Roman Empires
The Department of Greek and Roman Empires features antiquities (古董). It has one of the most comprehensive collections of antiquities from the Classical world, with over 100,000 objects. These mostly range in date from the beginning of the Greek Bronze Age (about 3200BC) to the time of the Roman emperor Constantine in the fourth century AD.
1.The scope of the Department of Africa, Oceania and Americas doesn’t include______.
A. Africa B. the South America
C. Australia D. Britain
2.The earliest collection is from ______.
A. The Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas
B. The Department of Greek and Roman Empires
C. The Department of Asia
D. The Department of the Middle East
3.The Department of Asia represents ______.
A. the geographic features of Asia
B. the life styles and cultural traditions of some peoples
C. the relationships between Asian countries
D. the cultural fights between some native groups
中国人出国旅游的不文明行为越来越受到广泛关注。请以表格中所列举的事实为依据，写一则英语短文，谈谈自己的看法。
不文明行为 | 你的看法 |
在公共场所： 随地吐痰 乱丢垃圾 大声喧哗 …… | 注意言谈举止 爱护环境 维护中国人的形象 …… |
注意：1. 文章必须包括表格中的提示内容，可以增加细节使行文连贯；
2. 词数100左右；
3. 开头已经给出，不计入总词数；
4. 参考词汇：乱丢 (垃圾) litter；吐痰 spit；形象 image；声誉 reputation
As more and more Chinese go traveling abroad, reports about their bad manners flood in.
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文中共有10处语言错误，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：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）画掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线， 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。
English is very important for us , so many students don`t know what to learn it well . Many student even show no interest to it . Two years ago , my English was poor and I don`t know what to do . My teacher knew I loved the music very much, so she suggested that I listened to a lot of English songs . I followed her advices .Later , I fell in love with English . In order to better understanding the songs , I started learning English hard . Now I can speak English fluent . If you also want learn English well , you can listen to some English songs ,too.
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。请将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。
The Internet is an amazing information resource. Students, teachers, and researchers use it as 1. investigative tool. Journalists use it to find information for stories. Doctors use it to learn more about unfamiliar diseases and the2. (late) medical development. Ordinary people use it for shopping, banking, bill-paying, and communicating with family and friends. People all over the world use it to connect with individuals from 3. countries and cultures. However, 4.there are many positive developments 5. (associate) with the Internet, there are also certain fears and concerns. 6. concern relates to a lack of control over7. appears on the Internet. With television and radio there are editors to check the accuracy or appropriateness of the content of programs, and with television there are 8. (restrict) on what kinds of programs can 9.(broadcast) and at what times of the day. With the Internet, parents cannot check a published guide to determine what is suitable 10. their children to see.
Compared with the children of a few decades back，today’s children seem to be ________：they enjoy better health owing to recent ________in medicine and in public health care. They also enjoy all the ________of modern life. Physically and materially. Today’s children seem to be much better off than their predecessors. Nevertheless，_________the improved standards of____________，many children nowadays seem to be emotionally _______since most parents are spending less time with their children，so little，in______，that many could ________be called ‘weekend parents’. An increasing number of mothers are taking full-time jobs，________their children in the care of baby-sitters or nurseries. Time has become a luxury few parents can _______ because of the pressures of their work and the very brisk pace of life in our_______society. On the other hand，these working parents can often well afford to ________their children with the best food, clothes，toys and other__________desires. But__________to say, they fail to ________the emotional requirements of their growing children. As a noted pediatrician（儿科医生）of the Medical and Health Department ________，children need love，security, praise, recognition and responsibility. If these needs are not ________，their development might be stunted（抑制）.Child psychologists all________that some illnesses and emotional disturbances _______ to children are because of a lack of parental care. In the light of this，parents who really ______ their children should be sure that there are good lines of communication between themselves and their children，despite their heavy work loads.
1.A. unhappier B. naughtier C. luckier D. richer
2.A. inventions B. discoveries C. products D. advances
3.A. facilities B. comforts C. pleasure D. appliances
4.A. due to B. regarding C. in spite of D. for
5.A. housing B. caring C. living D. earning
6.A. deprived B. poor C. faulty D. shallow
7.A. general B. total C. fact D. truth
8.A. wrongly B. rightly C. totally D. namely
9.A. leaving B. entrusting C. lending D. making
10.A. spend B. afford C. waste D. do
11.A. passive B. active C. dangerous D. competitive
12.A. buy B. offer C. provide D. give
13.A. emotional B. material C. physical D. intellectual
14.A. happy B. sad C. lucky D. unfortunate
15.A. show B. feel C. create D. satisfy
16.A. explains B. talks C. speaks D. says
17.A. made B. taken C. done D. met
18.A. argue B. tell C. admit D. disagree
19.A. popular B. common C. ordinary D. pubic
20.A. look after B. bring up C. agree with D. care about
Are you truly happy? Do you ever know what it means to be happy and what it takes to achieve happiness?
1.. The following are a few tips that I follow to create happiness in my life.
※ Make a plan for attaining goals that you believe will make you happy. Your moods will very likely increase if you are going after something you value.
※Surround yourself with happy people. It is easy to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that way. 2..
※When something goes wrong, try to figure out a solution instead of being absorbed in self pity. Truly happy people don’ t allow setbacks to affect their mood because they know that with a little thought they can turn the circumstances back to their favor.
※3. . These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous happiness.
※ 4.. Whether you treat yourself to lunch, take a long, relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on your appearance, you will be subconsciously (下意识地) putting yourself in a better mood.
※Finding the humor in situations can also lead to happiness. Find a way to make light of a situation that would otherwise make you happy.
※Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness.5.
A．On the contrary, if you are around people who are happy, their emotional state will be infectious.
B．What makes one person happy may be very different from what makes someone else happy.
C．Being overweight or not eating nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your mood．
D．There are some tips in life that lead to happiness.
E．It’ s also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself.
F．These are important questions for anyone who is seeking happiness to ask themselves.
G．Spend a few minutes each day thinking about the things that make you happy.
