题型：任务型阅读 题类：真题 难易度：普通
When you start a new school, go to a party or try to know a person, you often need to break the ice in order to start a friendly conversation. Breaking the ice means saying or doing something to stop feeling shy or uncomfortable around someone you don't know well. Almost everyone feels uncomfortable or shy when people meet for the first time. If you feel like this, the following ① tips can help you out.
Smile ② Whenyou smile, people think you're friendly and easy to talk to. They are also very likely to smile back and help you feel more comfortable about starting a conversation.
Be positive Everybody likes being around happy people. Always look on the bright side of life and see everything positively（积极地）.
Be a good listener. Don't control the conversation and don't just talk about yourself. ③ 仔细听别人讲，并且问一些关于他们自己的问题。They'll think you're worth talking to.
Be easy-going ④ Some people may be so shy that they can't break the ice. Don't avoid being around new people just because you feel uncomfortable. If you face a situation again and again, you'll get used to it.
Information Card
What subject does Sally Green teach? | {#blank#}1{#/blank#} |
Where's Sally Green from? | {#blank#}2{#/blank#} |
What hair does Sally Green have? | {#blank#}3{#/blank#} |
What clothes does Sally Green usually wear? | {#blank#}4{#/blank#} |
What can Sally Green do well? | {#blank#}5{#/blank#} |
( B )
{#blank#}1{#/blank#}Vince would like to read stories that teenagers write. He is also interested in music and would like some suggestions on the best music CDs to listen to. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}Sue wants to know more about the lives of famous people who often appear in the news. She is also interested in clothes and would like suggestions on what to wear. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}Billy is interested in learning more about the latest (最新的) international events. He is also interested in the movies and would like to read different opinions on what to see. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}Gina is interested in geography and the natural world. She would also like to read articles that tell her about the lives of people from other countries. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}Luke enjoys going to concerts and wants to find out more about the people in his favorite bands. He also would like to read articles written by other teenagers. | A. Youth World is a magazine for teenagers. It provides information about all the latest movies, concerts and fashion shows (时装表演). It also lists the best DVDs to watch. B. Teens Now is a successful music magazine for teenagers. It lists who is playing, where and when and how to get tickets. It provides interviews with well-known singers and bands. It also gives its readers the chance to send in their own articles. C. NS Teens magazine is well-known for its articles on the wildlife and environment. It also has articles on the history and culture of many other countries. D. No journalists (新闻记者) write for Teen Voice. This magazine depends completely on articles sent in by its teenage readers. It gives young people the opportunity to publish their creative work, such as poems or short works of fiction. They can also write reviews (评论) on the latest music CDs. E. Top Teens is easy to read and full of color photos. It offers advice on fashion and beauty. But most of its pages are about interviews with the popular, well-known stars of screen, music and sport. F. The only environmental magazine written by teenagers for teenagers is Young WB. Readers are invited to send their articles and photos to the magazine. The magazine also has many special offers and competitions. G. Teenplus is very different from other teen magazines that simply offer articles on pop stars and fashion. This exciting new magazine tells readers about what is happening in the world. It also offers all kinds of reviews on recent books, movies and music CDs. |
My "perfect holiday"
Henry was a bus driver in a big city and he worked very hard. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw an advertisement in a newspaper. "Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks at West Hill Farm. Good food. Fresh air! Horse riding! Walking! Camping! Cheap and interesting."
"{#blank#}2{#/blank#}" he thought. "I'll spend a month at West Hill Farm. I think I can enjoy horse riding, walking and camping. They'll make a change from sitting by the seaside and water sports."
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} In the letter he said that he would like to spend all of July there. Then on the first day of July, he left for West Hill Farm.
But four days later, he returned home.
"What was wrong with West Hill Farm?" his best friend, Ed, asked him. "Didn't you enjoy country life?"
" "Country life was very good," Henry said "{#blank#}4{#/blank#}"
"Oh. What problem?"
"Well," he said" The first day I was there a sheep died, and we had roast mutton for dinner.'
"What's wrong with that?" Ed asked. "Fresh meat is the best."
"It's good, but on the second day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner."
"Lucky you!"
"You don't understand, "Henry said."{#blank#}5{#/blank#} and we had roast pork for dinner. "
"A different kind of meat every day," Ed said loudly. "And you are complaining!"
"Let me finish, "Henry said." On the fourth day the farmer died, and I didn't dare to stay for dinner!"
|
A. This sounds like a good idea. B. But there was a problem. C. On the third day, a pig died. D. He wrote a letter to the farmer. E. In his holidays, he enjoyed travelling. |
|
Writer Club Information: Do you enjoy writing? Join us! Saturdays 8:00 am-10：00 am Telephone:321-9649368 Email: cmacaleer@163.com |
|
Country Life Market Our fruits and vegetables come in fresh every morning. Special prices for the first month. Opening hours：7：00 am-6：00 pm Address: Guangming Street Telephone：010-62617788 |
|
Looking for a Roommate I'm Alice. I have a house with two bedrooms. There are many things in it, like a TV, a washing machine and a fridge. You only need to pay$200 for it each month. And it includes the cost of surfing the Internet, so you can bring your computer. here are two rules for you to follow: You mustn't make lots of noise in the house and you can't keep a pet. Telephone：239-5478603Email:roomtorent@tom.com |
试题篮
