【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 r the 2022 Winter Olympic Games C． Winter Olympic Games D． Chinese officials and members of the bidding team made efforts to apply for Winter Olympic Games 【解析】 主旨大意題。本文是一則新聞報道，講述中國成功申辦 2022 年冬奧會的事情。故選 B。 【答案】 B 11． What does this text probably e from? A． A TV interview. B． A magazine. C． A textbook. D． A newspaper. 【解析】 推理判斷題。由文章開始的形式可知，這是一篇新聞報道，應(yīng)來自報紙。 【答案】 D D As more Americans go to the mainland of China to take jobs， more Chinese and Americans are working side by cross cultural partnerships ， while beneficial in many ways， are also highlighting tensions that expose differences in work experience， pay levels and munication. In the last few years， a growing number of Americans in their 20s and 30s have been heading to China for employment， attracted by its faster growing economy and lower jobless Chinese co workers are often around the same the two groups were raised Americans have had more exposure to free market principles.“ Young Americans were brought up in a mercial environment， ” said Neng Zhao,28， a senior associate at Blue Oak Capital， a private firm based in Beijing.“We weren39。 the workplace is a unique learning process for my generation.” Managers hiring workers in China appear to be paying for Western experience.“ Foreigners tend to earn 10 to 15 percent more than their Chinese counterparts (persons working in similar positions)， ” said Michael Norman， a senior vice president at Sibson Consulting， an American imbalance does not go unnoticed by Chinese workers.“There is definitely the belief that Americans get paid more for the same work.” said Ting Wang,25， an associate at Wild China， a travel pany based in the other hand， Chinese workers have a deeper understanding of the influences， like Confucianism and Communism， which play a part in their country39。s culture and economy. “ It is important and necessary for Americans working in China to adjust， ” said ， who works on management and workforce issues for multinational panies operating in Asia. “ In the West， there is such a bonus on getting things done quickly， but when you e to work in China， you need to work on listening and being more patient and understanding of local ways of doing business， ” he said. 【語篇解讀】 越來越多的人到異國去工作，雖然存在差異，但是跨文化的工作伙伴關(guān)系變成了一種趨勢。 12． More Americans go to China to take jobs because________. A． they want to experience different cultures B． Chinese workers are easier to cooperate C． they can39。t find proper jobs in America D． the economy of China is developing rapidly 【解析】 細節(jié)理解題。從第二段第一句中的 “ attracted by its faster growing economy and lower jobless rate.” 可知。 【答案】 D 13． What is mainly talked about in the passage? A． Cross cultural conflicts. B． Cross cultural partnerships. C． Multi national panies in China. D． Different pays for the same work. 【解析】 主旨大意題。第一段最后一句揭示了文章的主旨，即跨文化的工作伙伴。 【答案】 B 14． What can we learn from the passage? A． Americans benefit more from working in China. B． Chinese and American employees have the same experience. C． Young Chinese can benefit from cross cultural partnerships. D． More Americans working in China causes higher jobless rate. 【解析】 細節(jié)理解題。從第二段最后的 “We weren39。 the workplace is a unique learning process for my generation.”可知。 【答案】 C 15． We can infer from the last paragraph that ________. A． Americans working in China adjust very well B． ways of doing business in different countries differ C． doing business in China takes money and patience D． international panies needn39。t to understand each other 【解析】 推理判斷題。從最后一段的內(nèi)容可推知，不同國家的人們做事情的方式是不同的。 【答案】 B Ⅱ .閱讀填句 (共 5 小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 10 分 ) Expressions about water are almost as mon as The expression “to be in hot water” is one of is a very old expression.“Hot water” was used five hundred years ago to mean being in story says it got that meaning from the custom of extremely throwing hot water down on enemies attacking a castle. When we are in “Hot water” ， we are in A young boy can be in hot water with his mother， if he es into the house with dirty shoes. “To keep your head above water” is a colorful expression that means staying out of pany seeks to keep its head above water during economic hard man who loses his job tries to keep his head above water until he finds a new job. Another mon expression， “to hold water”， is about the strength or weakness of an idea or opinion that you may be arguing it can hold water， it is strong and has no holes in your argument can hold water， __18__ If it does not hold water， __19__ “Throwing cold water” also is an expression that deals