News report 1
The international labor organization says the number of people withoutjobs is increasing. In its latest update on global employment trends, theagency says
projections of the number on unemployed people this yearrange from 210 million to nearly 240 million people. The report warns that200 million poor workers are at risk of joing the ranks of people leavingon less than 2 dollars per day in the past 3 years. The director general of theinternational labor organization WS notes that some countries have takenmeasures to address the effects of the global cris. However, he points outthat many countries have not done so. And based on past experiences, ittakes 4-5 years after economic recovery for unemployment to return topre-cris levels. Mr. S says the international organization is proposing aglobal job agreement to deal with unemployment.
Mr. S:
It’s key objective is to place the center of recovery efforts,measures will
generate high levels of employment and provide basic socialprotection for the most vulnerable.
1、What is the news report main about? 2、What does Mr. S say? News Report 2
Big fast food chains in New York city have started to obey a first kindof its rule requiring them to post calorie on its menu. CN is with New YorkDepartment of Health.
We wanted to give people an opportunity to actually see the caloriesbefore they purchase the food and make a decision and inform decision thatif they want to make a healthier choice. If they want to eat fewer calories,they can. And we expect this will have a huge impact on obesity. And ofcourse, if this has an impact on obesity, it will have an impact on diabetes,and heart disease, and high blood pressure.
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The new rules were introduced as part of anti-obesity campaign thatalso
includes a recent city wide ban on artificial transfat in restaurant food.The menu rule only applies to restaurants that serves standard portion sizesand 15 or more
locations nationwide. Starting last Saturday, chains bigenough to fall under the rule will face penalties about 2000 dollars for notshowing calorie information in a prominent sports on their menus,
preferably next to the price.
3. what are big fast food chains in New York cityrequire to doaccording to the new rule?
4.What will happen to big restaurant chains that violate the new rule? News Report 3
innovation fun which offers bigger rewards for high risk ideas. It also has aspecial innovation facility for employees. sometimes their employees areleased from their daily jobs for weeks, and spend their time interrupting inthe innovation facility instead. In conclusion, the article says innovativeideas alone do not ensure success, it’s pointless unless their to turn
inspiration into financial performance.
6. What do many people turn to think of the innovation? Section B Conversation 1 M:
So, Linsy, do you like to text message on your cellphone? W:
Yeah, I text message a lot.
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I don’t do it so much, I prefer to make a call if I’m in a hurry.
Yeah, I go both ways. Sometimes I don’t want to talk to the person, Ijust want to ask him a question, so it’s much easier for me, just textmessage,if I call them, I have to have a long conversation.
Yeah, I …. But I get off the phone pretty quickly …. Yeah, that’s true, you don’t talk a lot. So are you a fast messager?
When I first get a cellphone, I was so …, I thought I’d nevertextmessage, but people can’t text message me. So I feel obliged to learn how totext message, so now I’m pretty fast , what about you?
Actually, I have the opposite problem. When I first get my cellphone. Ithought it was so cool the to text message to all my friends who have one.Aren’t pretty fast .., but it seems like now I don’t use so much. I got sloweractually.
Yeah, I’ve been text messaging, actually sort of has to do with your age.For example, people in high school, they text message a lot, but I asked myfather, “do you text message?” and guess what he said?
What?
He said, he would never text message, he thinks it’s very childish andunprofessional to text message.
Yeah, I could see what he means, it’s considered pretty informal to textmessage 8. what does the man say about himself?
9. what does the woman tend to do while she is on the phone? 10. why did the men text his friends when he first got his cell phone? 11. what does the woman’s father think of the text massage?childishConversation 2
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Good morning, Mr. Johnson, how can I help you?
well, I’d like to talk to you about Team Barn, the department manager.What seems to be the problem?
Well, ever since Saudra left the department, I felt like I’ve beentargeted to do all her work, as well as mine. I’m expected to attend manymeetings. And I seem to be spending a lot of time doing unnecessarypaperwork.
I’m sorry to hear that.
And on top of that, I’ve specifically asked if I could leave early lastFriday, even though as I’ve finished my assignment, I was told to help. Butsurely, that’s a positive sign showing that Mr. Barn has a lot of trust in you.
Yeah, but other colleague gets leave early and they don’t have such alot of work to do.
So you feel he’smaking unrealistic demands on you? Yes, absolutely.
Have you approached Mr. Barn about this particular problem?I tried, but it seems he just has no time for me.
Hmm, I feel a bit worry about his reaction. But, anyway I’ll send himan email requesting a meeting, and see what happens though, thanks foryour advice.
12. what do we know about the man from the cover?
14. how was the women interpret the facts that? 15. what did the women advise the man to do? Section C
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Passage one
16.What is the speaker mainly talking about?
17.What do we learn from the talked-about days of Americans? 18. What does the speaker say will happen to people who lack of sleep? Passage 2
19. what is the first decision you should made when apply? 20. what is the most important part of the application? 21. what must applicants do in their personal statements? Passage 3 (motor car) Passage Three
It is usually agreed that JC Benz built the first motor car in
1885. It wasactually a tricycle with a petrol motor and XX. Soon, members of the royalfamily and other wealthy people to XX motory as a sport. Many of the earlycars have two seats. There were no petrol XX and few garages. So everydriver had to be his own engineer for the frequent breakdowns. By 1905,cars began to look like cars of today with head lamps with screen andnumber plates. Henry Ford’s Model T introduced in America in 1909, whicheaper because it was made on the assembly line. It brought cars close toboth the rich and ordinary people. With the popularity of the car, registrationbecame a must in 1903 with a motor car owner. Competency tests wereintroduced in
1955. Today the legal driving age of car in the UK is
17. Youare not allowed to drive a car on XX until you pass the driving test. In 1958,Britain celebrated the opening of its first motor way, the Briston bypass.Until
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then, no one understood what a motor way was, not even a labor whowere building it. The bypass held a new era in motor travel and was greetedwith excitement and optimism. Service stations came with the motor way.And the legend of transport cafe was born. Of course, the service station hasdiversified greatly. But whether its English cooked breakfast or coffee andsandwich, one thing has remained the same, the XX.
22/ what does the speaker say about the first motor car? 23/ what was the problem the cars in Britain? 24/ Why did HF’s Model T cars cost less? 25/ what do we learn about the bypass?
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