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1、2013届高考英语二轮专题总复习精选综合能力专练：阅读理解5请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。注意：每空格1个单词。Hostfamilyaccommodation,orlivingwithhostfamilies,remainspopularamonglanguagetravelstudentsforitsadvantages.Thesedays,hostfamiliesaretryingtooffermoreintermsofquality,fortheystillhavesomethingtoworryabout.Hostfam
2、ilyaccommodationisoftenseenasthenumber-onechoiceforitsadvantagesinlanguagestudy,culturalcommunicationandcostofliving.Stayingalongsidehostfamiliesenablesstudentstogetenoughpracticefortheshorttimeoftheirstudyingsothattheirlanguageacquisitionislikelytobecomefaster.Livinginhostfamiliesalsohas
3、theadvantageforstudentsofbeingabletospendalotoftimecommunicatingwiththeir“hostparents”,andgettoknowthelocalwayoflife,peopleandculture.Anotheradvantageisthathostfamilyaccommodationcansometimesbetheleastexpensive.Itattractsstudentsforitensuresthemafamilytypeoflivingatalowcost.Theadvantages,
4、however,havenotpreventedhostfamiliesformworrying.Ononehand,somehostfamiliesarelosingtheiruniquesellingpoint.Theproblemisthatthemajorityofhostsinbigcites,nowgenerallysingleandyoung,havelesstimesavailableforstudentsbutthesellingpointforhostfamilyaccommodationiscommunicationpractice.Onetheot
5、herhand,students’expectationshaverisen.Theyarebecomingmoredemandingandaskingformorethaneverfromtheiraccommodation,astheycomemainlyfromhighsocio-economicgroupsintheirowncountries.Togetoutofthedifficultsituation,hostfamiliesarenowmakingeffortstoimprovethequalityofservice.Theyaretryingtomaki
6、nglivingconditionsbetter,includingbroadbandInternetservice,privatebathroom,andaccesstoplentyofhotwaterforlongshowers.Theyarealsoprovidingstudentswithstructuredfamilyactivities.Itisbelievedthathostfamilyaccommodationwillkeepthepopularityvotewithlanguagetravelstudents.HostFamilyAccommodatio
7、nHostfamiliesare(1)____theaccommodationquality.Hostfamilyaccommodationwillkeepthepopularityvotewithstudents.AdvantagesProblems(2)____Languagestudy:(3)____studentslearnfaster(4)____intheshorttimetheyspend.Culturalcommunication:Itismore(5)____forstudentstocommunicatea
