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ople should take care of the old. People should give up thinking of themselves and work for others. As a great teacher, Confucius said all should go to school if they could. ( ) 36. Confucius was born on ________. A. September 28, 551 AD B. September 28, 551 BC C. December 28, 551 BC D. December 28, 551 AD ( ) 37. Confucius‘ ideas have gone far into ________. A. east and south Asia B. north and west Asia C. east and south Africa D. north and west Africa ( ) 38. Confucius thought________. A. young people needn‘t take care of the old B. people should think of themselves C. people should work for others D. all the people could go to school ( ) 39. What do people think of Confucius? A. The greatest leader and teacher. B. The greatest thinker and teacher. C. The greatest leader and thinker. D. The greatest doctor and teacher. ( ) 40. What‘s the passage mainly about? A. All should go to school. B. The old and the young. C. Work for others. D. Confucius and his ideas. B Do you often talk with your parents? Here is some advice(建議 ) on how to talk with them. Try to start your talk with something fun. This will make talking easier. For example, ask them questions about their day. How‘s work? They love this. Make it clear what you want to tell your parents. If they have an opinion(觀點 ), let them finish and don‘t stop their talking. Ask them to do the same for you. Show them respect(尊重 ) by listening to them carefully. Look them in the eye(直視 ). Be honest(誠實 ). Honesty builds trust(信任 ). Life is good when your parents trust you. If your parents don‘t understand. Tha‘t OK. It doesn‘t mean they don‘t love you. Sometimes you have to explain the things to them again. When you finish the talk, thank them for listening. Say something like, ―Thanks, that helped‖. It will let them know this is important to you, and make them want to do it more often. ( ) 41. If you want to start the talk easily, you should say something _______ at the beginning. A. fun B. dishonest C. sad D. unhappy ( ) 42. While talking to the parents, you should look them in the eye to show you _______ them. A. dislike B. understand C. respect D. agree with ( ) 43. When the parents don‘t understand you, you can ________. A. ask them to stop B. argue(爭論 ) with them C. look them in the eye D. explain you idea to them ( ) 44. When you finish the talk, you should _______ your parents for listening. 5 A. say goodbye to B. thank C. say sorry to D. ask ( ) 45. What‘s the main idea of this passage? A. We should respect our parents. B. It‘s important to trust our parents. C. We should love our parents. D. Some ways to municate(溝通 ) with our parents. C ( ) 46. If you want to get a library card, you _________. A. have to pay one dollar for it B. needn‘t pay for it C. need to borrow five books first D. need to make a card ( ) 47. You can borrow _______ at a time. A. only one video B. two CDs C. five books D. six books ( ) 48. At the library, you can_________. A. buy CDs B. read magazines C. watch the videos D. buy cartoons ( ) 49. According to(根據(jù) ) the library rules, you can‘t _______. A. take newspapers home B. borrow CDs from the library C. listen to music at the library D. write in a book ( ) 50. The library has _________? A. books in 42 languages B. no language tapes C. listening to the tape D. all kinds of video films D China is the first developing country to host the Olympic Games in modern Olympic history. It hopes to learn from other countries that have held Olympic Games. As well as new buildings, the government (政府 ) wants more people to work in all the services(服務 ) in Beijing. There are a lot more people in the city, because of all the visitors to the Olympics. The city also need more places to eat and drink, because visitors eat out a lot. Wele to City Library City Library is open to everyone every day and the library card is free. You can borrow five books, one CD and as many videos as you want at a time— three weeks for books, one week for CDs and videos. BOOKS ○ picture books for children ○ books in 36 languages ○ stories of all kinds You can enjoy newspapers and magazines in the reading room. You can‘t take them out of the library. VIDEO ○ all kinds of video films ○ TV plays ○ Music videos You can‘t watch videos here. You can borrow a video for a week for $1 AUDIO ○ music (rock, pop, jazz… ) ○ language(語言 ) tapes (42 main languages in the world) You can enjoy listening in the special rooms here. All the CDs can be borrowed— Free! 6 The government says the Beijing Olympics are ―green‖, ―hitech‖(科技 ), and ―the People‘s Olympics‖. They want everyone to feel part of the Olympics. So the Chinese people have prepared for the Olympics too. Many people learn English to work as guides in 2022. The Beijing anizers(組織者 ) make sure everything that is built for the Olympics can be used ofter the Games are over. So the Chinese people work for the Olympics and they can benefit(受益 ) from the Olympics too. When the Olympics are over, the people of Beijing can use the swimming pools and other Olympics sports centers. ( ) 51. China is _______ country to host the Olympic Games in modern Olympic history. A. first B. the first developing C. the first Asian D. the second ( ) 52. Why does the government want more people to work in Beijing? A. Because the services in Beijing used to be very poor. B. Because many people can‘t find jobs in their hometown. C. Because many visitors wil