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ans in the United StatesD.many Americans don’t know much about Americans of Arab descent2. The Arab immigration is said to begin________.A.a(chǎn)s early as the late 18th centuryB.a(chǎn)s early as the early 19th centuryC.a(chǎn)s early as the late 19th centuryD.a(chǎn)fter the Second World War3. Which of the following statements about the Arab immigration to America is TRUE?A.Demographers usually think there are two waves.B.The first wave began in 1924.C.The second wave continues to today.D.The second wave was sparked by the Second World War.4. Immigrants of the first wave came to America to________.A.escape from the political unrestB.look for better opportunitiesC.make contributions to American societyD.make a journey to America5. What’s the main idea of the last paragraph?A.Arab173。Americans surpass the national average in both education and ine.B.Education is important among Arab173。Americans.C.36 percent of the Arab173。Americans have bachelor’s degrees.D.Arab173。Americans’average ine is about 39,580 US dollars.President Barack Obama put his political worries to one side and followed the traditional American call to “Go West” as he,his wife and daughters visited the Grand Canyon.With his wife Michelle,daughters Sasha and Malia and his White House retinue (隨從),Mr Obama struck out into the wilderness on the third day of a four173。day tour through western mountain states,aiming at defending his health care reform bid.Mr Obama’s work173。hard,play173。hard tour mixed trips to some of America’s most splendid beauty spots with the serious business of resisting Republicans’attacks on his health care held two town hall (市政廳) meetings on the issue in Montana and Colorado on Friday and Saturday.Mr Obama,the first “city president” in decades,has spent his adult life in New York,Boston,Chicago and,now, favourite athletic activities include basketball,golf,and usually does his everyday exercise in the and hunting are not part of his typical favourite sports items.But late on Friday,the president tried his hand at fly173。fishing,fulfilling an often173。stated goal from the campaign trail.“Every time we went to Montana,he said,‘I’m going to