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ᑡᦻ⚪ᡠḄ⌱⚗AஹBஹCD"⌱#ᨬ%⌱⚗஺AInAmerica,driversJeducationispartoftheregularhighschoolcurriculum.Everystudentinhisorhersecondyearofhighschoolisrequiredtotakeaclassindriver'seducation.However,unlikeothercourses,itisnotgivenduringtheregularschoolyear.Insteaditisasummercourse.Thecourseisdividedupintotwoparts:classtimeforlearninglawsandregulationsanddrivingtimetopractisedriving.Classtimeisnotunlikeanyotherclass.Thestudentshaveatextfromwhichtheystudythebasiclawstheymustknowtopassthewrittendrivingtestthatisgiventoanyonewantingtogetadriver,slicense.Drivingtimeisachanceforthestudentstogetbehindthewheel%steeringwheel&andpractisestartingsteering,backingup,parking,switchinglanes,turningcorners,andalltheothermaneuvers&'requiredtodriveacar.Eachstudentisrequiredtodriveatotalofsixhours.Thestudentsaredividedupintogroupsoffour.Thestudentsandtheinstructorgooutdrivingfortwohourblocksoftime.Thus,eachstudentgetshalfanhourdrivingtimeperouting.Theinstructorand“driver“sitinthefrontseatsandtheotherthreestudentssitintheback.DriversEdcarsareunlikeothercarsinwhichtheyhavetwosetsofbrakes,oneonthedriver'ssideandoneontheothersidewheretheinstructorsits.Thus,ifthestudentdrivershouldrunintodifficultiestheinstructorcantakeover.Thecaralsohasanotherspecialfeature.Onthetopofthecarisasignthatreads:STUDENTDRIVER.Thatletsnearbydriversknowthattheyshoulduseextracaution(&becausethestudentdriverisabeginningdriver,notveryexperencedandpronetodrivingslowly.Afterthestudenthaspassedthedriver'seducationcourseandreachedtheappropriateagetodrive%thisagediffersineverystatebutinmostcasesthepersonmustbe16yearsold&,theycangotoadesignatedstateofficetotaketheirdriver'stest,whichismadeupofaneyeexamination,awrittentest,andaroadtest.Thepersonmustpassallthreetestsinordertobegivenadriver'slicense.Ifthepersondidwellinhisorherdriver,seducationclass,heorshewillpassthetestwithflyingcolorsandgetadriver'slicense.56.InAmerica,thedriver?scoursementionedabove.A.isconsideredaspartoftheadvancededucationB.isgiventoanyonewantingtogetadriver?slicense

1C.iscarriedonatthesametimeasothercoursesD.isofferedtoallthestudentsofGrade2inhighschools57.Topreventaccidents,adriversEdcar.A.hasasigninsideitB.hastwosetsofbrakesC.isbigenoughtoholdfivepersonsD.can,trunveryfast58.Wecaninferthatthestudentsarerequiredtointheirwholedrivingpractice.A.gooutdrivingfortwelevetimesB.spendatleastsixhoursdrivingC.drivefortwohourblocksoftimeD.gethalfanhourdriving59.WhichofthefollowingdoesnotagreewiththerequirementsforthestudentswantingtogettheirdriverJslicense?A.Theymustbe16yearsofage.B.Theyshouldgotohavetheirdriver,stest.C.Theymusthavetheireyesexamined.D.TheyoughttodowellintheirdriverJscourse.60.Inthelastsentence,“withflyingcolors”means.A.happilyB.successfullyC.colorfullyD.quicklyBGreenspacefacilities)*arecontributingtoanimportantdegreetothequalityofthecityenvironment.Fortunatelyitisnolongernecessarythateverylectureoreverybookaboutthissubjecthastostartwiththeproofofthisidea.Atpresentitisgenerallyaccepted,althoughmoreasaselfprovedstatementthanonthebaseofacloselyreasonedscientificproof.Recognizingtheimportanceofgreenspacesinthecityenvironmentisafirststepontherightway,thisdoesnotmean,however,thatenoughdetailsareknownaboutthefunctionsofgreenspaceintownsandaboutthewayinwhichpeopleareusingthesespaces.AstothissubjectIshallwithinthescopeofthislecture,enterintooneaspect+☢only,namelytherecreativefunctionofgreenspacefacilities.Thetheoreticalseparationofliving,working,trafficandrecreationwhichformanyyearshasbeenusedintownandcountryplanning,hasinmyopinionresultedinmoreattentionforformsofrecreationfarfromhome,whiletherewasrelativelylittle

2attentionforimprovementofrecreativepossibilitiesinthedirectneighbourhoodofthehome.Wehavecometotheconclusionthatthisisnotright,becauseanimportantpartofthetimewhichwedonotpassinsleepingorworking,isusedforactivitiesatandaroundhome.Soitisobviousthatrecreationintheopenairhastobeginatthestreetdoorofthehouse.Thecityenvironmenthastoofferasmanyrecreationactivitiesaspossible,andthedesignofthesehastobesuchthatmorerequiredactivitiescanalsohaverecreativeaspect.Theverybeststandardoflivingisnothingifitisnotpossibletotakeapleasantwalkinthedistrict,ifthechildrencannotbeallowedtoplayinthestreetsbecausetherisksoftrafficaretoogreat,ifduringshoppingyoucannowherefindaspotforenjoyingforamomenttheniceweather,inshort,ifyouonlyfeelyourselfathomeafterthestreetdoorofyourhouseisclosedafteryou.61.Theimportanceofgreenspacesinthecityenvironment.A.hasbeenrecognizedB.ispaidlittleattentiontoC.isacceptedonthebaseofscientificproofD.isstillunknown62.Formanyyearstownandcountryplanninghas.A.broughtlivingareasandplacesofentertainmentclosetogetherB.separatedrecreationfacilitiesfarfromhomeC.improvedrecreativepossibilitiesintheneighbourhoodD.enabledpeopletoreachthebeststandardofliving63.Accordingtotheauthor,greenspacesshouldbedesigned.A.toreducethenumberofrecreativeactivitiesB.toattractmoreandmorepeopleC.forpeopletousemoreconvenientlyD.forpeopletodorecreativeactivitiesatthestreetdoorofthehouse64.Themainideaofthispassageisthat.A.attentionmustbepaidtotheimprovementofrecreation

3B.greenspacefacilitiesshouldbeusedbettertoimprovethequalityoflifeC.thecityenvironmentisprovidingmorerecreativeactivitesD.weshouldtryourbesttoraiseourlivingstandardCThisistimeofyearwhenwethinkaboutgivingandreceivingpresents.Canyoufindalittleextratogive?0nthispagewesuggestafeworganizationsyoumightliketohelp.LittletonChildren,sHomeWedon'twantyourmoney,butchildren,stoys,booksandclothesingoodconditionwouldbeverywelcome.Also-wearelookingforfriendlyfamilieswhowouldtakeourchildrenintotheirhomesforafewhoursordaysasguests.Youhavesomuch-willyoushareit?PhoneSisterThomason55671.Children,sHospiceWelookafterasmallnumberofverysickchildren.Thisimportantworkneedsskillandlove.Wecannotcontinuewithoutgiftsofmoneytopayformorenursingstaff.Wealsoneedstorybooksandtoyssuitableforquietgames.PleasecontactTheSecretary,LittleChildren'sHospice,NewbyRoad.StreetFoodInthewinterweather,it'snofunbeinghomeless.It'sevenworseifyou,rehungry.Wegivehotfoodtoatleastfiftypeopleeverynight.ItJshardwork,butnecessary.Canyoucomeandhelp?Ifnot,canyoufindalittlemoney?Weuseaveryoldkitchen,andweurgentlyneedsomenewsaucepans.Moneyfornewoneswouldbemostwelcomeindeed.ContactStreetFood,c/oMary'sHouse,ElmingWay.LittletonPhone27713.LittletonYouthClubHaveyougotanunwantedchair?-arecordplayer?-apotofpaint?Becausewecanusethem!Wewanttogettoworkonourmeetingroom!

4Pleasephone66231andwe,11behappytocollectanythingyoucangiveus.Thankyou!TheNightShelterWeofferawarmbedforthenighttoanyonewhohasnowheretogo.WerenttheformerComercialHotelonGreenStreet.Althoughitisnotexpensive,weneverseemtohavequiteenoughmoney.Canyouletushaveafewpounds?Anyamount,howeversmall,willbesuchahelp.Sendittousat15,GreenSt,Littleton.PleasemakecheckpayabletoNightShelter.65.Readingthepassage,youmightliketohelptheseorganizationswhichworkfor.A.homelessandsickchildrenB.lessfortunatemembersofoursocietyC.hungrypeoplewhohavenobedstosleepinD.friendlymembersofoursocietytohelpothers66.Ifyoulikechildrenandyoucouldofferahappyfamilytoahomelesschild,youmaygoto.A.StreetFoodB.NightSheleterCChildren'sHomeDChildren'sHospice67.Wecaninferthat.A.therearetoomanysocialproblemsinthiscountryB.peopleareverypoorduringthetimeforgivingC.warmheartedpeopleliketogiveawaymoneyD.thispassageistakenfromalocalnewspaper68.Ifyouwanttohelpbutyouhavenoextratogive,youmaydialandofferyourhelp.A.27713B.55671C.62735D.6623169.Ifyourchildhasgrownup,youmaytakethechild,sthingsto

5A.Children'sHomeandChildren,sHospiceB.YouthClubandChildren'sHomeC.Children'sHospiceandNightShelterD.YouthClubandNightSheltterDThisisatruestory.RexWhiteknowstoomanyseamen?sstoriestowanttoaddtothem.Besides,thishappenedonland.IthappenedinLytham,atownontheRiverRibble,neartotheplacewheretheriverflowsintotheIrishSea.TheshapeofthetreesalongtheLythambeachroadisproofofthegreatstrengthofthewindwhichcomesinoffthesea.Itblowshardacrossthegrass,thecar-parksandtheopenroadbesidetheriver,andthereisnothingtostopit.RexWhitewasaship'spilot.Itwashisjobtoguideshipsuptheriver,betweenbanksofsand,intotheportofPreston.MrWhitelivedinavillagesomekilometersfromthecoast,sohehadtodrivetoLythamandleavehiscarinoneofthecar-parksbesidetheriver.Thenheusedtorowouttothepilotboat,andawaittheparticularshipthatitwashisdutytoguide.Earlyonemorning,MrWhitereturnedtoLythamfromanightonduty,tofindthathecouldnotstarthiscar.Hehaddrivenfromhisvillagetheeveningbefore,andhadlefthiscarinthecar-parkasusual.Hehadrowedouttothepilotboat,andgoneonboardtheS.S.Kilkenny,whichwasonherwayfromIreland.Then,intheearlyhoursofthefollowingmorning,hehadreturnedtoLythaminthepilotboat,expectingtodrivehometoacupofhotchocolateandawarmbed.Butnomatterwhathedid,hecouldnotgettheenginetosart.Itwasacoldandwindynight;therewasnooneabout,andherewasnogarageopentowhichhecouldturnforhelp.Hewasjustabouttogiveup,andspendtherestofthenightonthebackseatofthecar,whenhehadabrightidea.Hepushedhiscarroundsothatitwasfacinginthedirectionofthewind,openedallfourdoors,pusheditalongashortway,andthenjumpedin.Thedoorsactedlikesails,andinnotimethewindhadtakenhimrightoutofthecar-park,andawaydownthebeachroad.Whenhetriedthestarter-switchoncemore,theengineroaredtolifeimmediately.Allhehadtodothenwastostopthecarandshutthedoors.Hewenttobedlaterthanusual,buthedidnotgowithouthiscupofhotchocolate.MrWhitewasnotaseamanfornothing.70.Wecantellhowstrongthewindisalongthebeachroad,by.A.thewaytheriverflowsintotheIrishSeaB.thefactthattheopenroadisbesidetheriver

6C.lookingattheshapeofthetreesD.rememberingthatthisisatruestory71.uThereisnothingtostopit“meansA.thewindalwaysblowsstronglywithoutstoppingB.thereisnothinginitswaytobreaktheforceofthewindC.thereisnothinganyonecandotostopthewindblowingD.thecarsdonotfinditeasytostopontheopenroad72.BecausehedidnotliveinLytham,hehadtoA.drivesomekilometrestoworkeachdayB.rowoutsomekilometresfromthecoastC.travelbypilotboatfromPrestontoLythamD.workduringthenightandsleepduringthedayEDuringthefourthChinaBeijingHigh-techIndustriesWeek,exhibitions,featurepresentations,technologicalexchangesandtradetalks,andothereventsareorganized.Exhibitions:•ChinaInternationalExhibitionCentre"SectionforChina,skeyscienceandtechnologyachievementsoftheNinthFive-YearPlan(1996^2000).*Environmentalprotectionandenergysection."Sectionforexhibitiorsfromotherprovincesandmunicipalities(bcd)andregionsofChina.•ChinaWorldTradeCentre"ExchangeandTradeFairforScienceandTechnologyBooksandSportsInformationMedia.

7*TheTradeFairforModernIntelligentHousesandBeijingUrbanRealEstate.,ChinaMilleniumMonument*Forum%fgandExhibitionofForeignSci-techUniversities.,ChinaAgriculturalCultureCentre*High-techConstructionProductsExhibition.FeaturePresentation:•ScienceandEducation*ScientistsForumontheNewCentury.,High-techIndustry*ForumonEnvironmentalProtection.*2001ForumonBio-technologyonTraditionalChineseMedicineandNaturalMedicine.TechnicalExchangesandTradeTalks:,Tradetalksonfinancialcapitaltransformation•Sino-ItalianForumandTradeFairfortheDevelopmentofITandCommunicationsTechnology73.Ifyouwanttoknowmoreaboutthehigh-techachievementsofdifferentpartsofChina,youshouldgoto.ChinaWorldTradeCentreB.ChinaMilleniumMonumentC.ChinaInternationalExhibitionCentreD.ChinaAgriculturalCulturalCentre74.Thesesessionsmarktheachievementsofmankindinthefieldsof.A.electroniccommunications,energyandeducationB.sportstechnology,film-industryandenvironmentalprotectionC.networktechnology,high-techindustriesandtrafficD.medicine,weatherbroadcastandfinance

875.Theadvertisementismainlyabout.A.themajoractivitiesofthehigh-techweekB.thetime-tableofhigh-techweekC.thenamesofthemeetingplacesD.thetopicoftradetalks56~60DBAAB6b65ABCBB66ᵨ0CDAAC7b75BACAA