開放式英語3第12單元5(編輯修改稿)
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【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 。）1.Morgan Rees has always been a good businessman. He used to own three petrol stations and was busy most of the time. When he was 65, the normal retirement age, he decided that he didn39。t want to stop, so he carried on working for another two years. Eventually, when he was nearly 68, his wife, Dolly, asked him to retire because she wanted to enjoy their old age together. Reluctantly, he handed over the business to his son.But he was unhappy. He didn39。t know what to do with himself. Although he read a lot of books and he went on holiday to interesting places with his wife, he was bored and began to get depressed because he hated being retired.Then one day he saw an advertisement in the newspaper and, without telling his wife, he bought a small crockery factory. The next week he told his family. They were horrified and worried. They thought he was too old at 71 to start work again.He is now 76 and he has expanded the pany considerably. He has increased the number of staff from 6 to 24 and he has found many new customers for the products. He has developed the export market and has improved profits by 200%. He has opened a new design office and employed three young designers. They have been all over the world to get new ideas, and one of them has gone to France this week to a major trade fair. Most importantly, he hasn39。t been bored since he bought the factory. 1).The topic sentence of paragraph 1 is ________.A. Morgan Rees has always been a good businessmanB. He used to own three petrol stations and was busy most of the timeC. When Morgan Rees was 65, he retiredD. Reluctantly, he handed over the business to his son正確答案：B滿分：2得分：22).The topic sentence of paragraph 2 is _________.A. He didn39。t know what to do with himselfB. He went on holiday to interesting places with his wifeC. He was unhappy after he retiredD. none of them正確答案：D滿分：2得分：23).Which of the following statements can best express the main idea of paragraph 3?A. One day he saw an advertisement in the newspaper. B. He bought a small crockery factory in secret and started work again. C. He told his family he bought a small crockery factory. D. His family was horrified and worried when they learned he bought the small factory. 正確答案：C滿分：2得分：04).What is the central idea of the last paragraph? A. Morgan Rees has worked until he is 76.B. Morgan Rees has developed the export market and improved the profits by 200%.C. Morgan Rees hasn39。t been bored since he bought the factory. D. Since he started working again, Morgan Rees has expanded the pany considerably, which has enriched his retired life.正確答案：E滿分：2得分：05).The passage mainly deals with ________.A. why Morgan Rees bought a small crockery factory B. how Morgan Rees lived his retired life more happily by turning to work again C. how Morgan Rees became a good businessmanD. how Morgan Rees expanded the pany considerably正確答案：C滿分：2得分：22.In the UK, in business situations, when you meet someone for the first time you shake hands and say, How do you do?. This is not really a question, and the reply to it is another greeting such as How do you do? or Hello or I39。m very pleased to meet you or, if you have met the person sometime before, It39。s good to see you again. You don39。t shake hands every time you meet someone, you just greet them. If you are invited to someone39。s house for dinner, it is usual to take a present– some chocolates or flowers or, if you know them quite well, a bottle of wine. If you do not know the host well, don39。t be the last person to leave. Telephone the next day to thank the host for the meal. English people don39。t lik
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