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d not just words but also decorate the plain notebooks with cartoons, drawings or even dress it up with a ribbon or a new cover. Interesting experiences, travel journals, the simple joys of everyday living or sweet recollections of childhood, all find a place in these diaries. Most often, though, the writers set down their frustrations and predicaments. It usually takes one year for a diary to return to the initiator. The last recorder is the luckiest one, with access to all previous entries, while others can request photocopies of these from the diary’s initiator. 29. The popularity of “drift diary” among youngsters is because __________. A. they hate using the Inter B. they like to show themselves to peers C. they want to share their lives with strangers D. they find it fashionable to be a diary writer 30. Which one shows the correct way a drift diary works? ① The diary then passes on between the recorders. ② The diary returns to the initiator. ③ The initiator of the diary makes a summon online. ④ Participants request photocopies of the diary from the diary’s initiator. ⑤ Those who want to participate in the program get in touch with the initiator. A. ③ ⑤ ① ④ ② . B. ③ ⑤ ① ② ④ . C. ④ ⑤ ① ② ③ . D. ① ③ ⑤ ② ④ . 31. The underlined word “predicament” probably means__________. A. successful experiences B. sense of achievement C. difficult situations D. favorable conditions 32. Which of the following can be used as the best title for the passage? A. Drift DiaryA New Tool of Communication B. How a Drift Diary Works C. Share Your Lives with Strangers D. The Diary That Passes on D Most nations have at least one type of food that people from other countries think is unusual or uhical(不道德的) to eat. In France, people eat horse meat and frog legs. In South Korea and parts of China, restaurants serve dog meat. And in Australia, it’s mon to cook kangaroo meat on the barbecue and use emu(鴯鹋) eggs to make pancakes. The kangaroo and emu are native to Australia. Both animals are important to the national image of Australia and appear on the Australian coat of arms. They’re also central figures in the history of the indigenous(土生土長(zhǎng)的) Australian Aboriginals(土著人) . However, Aboriginal tribes still hunt these animals for their meat, fur and fat. Today, Australian people continue to eat these animals. One of the reasons people eat kangaroo meat is that it’s high in protein and low in fat, so eating kangaroo is a good option for anyone on a diet. It’s also cheaper to eat kangaroo meat than other red meats. Because of this, a lot of university students choose to buy kangaroo meat. BBC News also reported that Australian scientists believe that eating kangaroo meat is good for the environmentkangaroos have different digestive systems than cows and sheep, meaning they produce less methane(甲烷) , the second biggest contributor to global warming. While emu meat is high in iron and vitamin C, most people don’t think it tastes good. For this reason, they prefer emu eggs. One egg is large enough to make seven omelettes(煎蛋) . And while it’s illegal to collect emu eggs from the wild, they can be bought from emu farms. Rather than cracking the beautiful dark shell, it’s better to drain it by putting a small hole at each end and blowing. Afterwards, you can even carve a design into the eggshell. 33. The author mentioned the meateating customs of different countries at the beginning of the article to __________. A. present different cultures’ meateating preferences B. suggest that people try to understand other countries’ diets C. introduce the consumption of kangaroo meat and emu eggs in Australia D. pare different eating habits among different countries 34. According to the article, the kangaroo __________. A. is not considered precious in Australia B. is considered healthy and environmentally friendly to eat C. faces extinction due to hunting by Aboriginal tribes D. contains large amounts of iron and vitamins in its meat 35. Which of the following statements is TRUE about emu eggs? A. Emu eggs taste terrible but are nutritious. B. The shells of emu eggs are not difficult to break. C. It’s mon for Australians to collect emu eggs from the wild. D. Emu egg shells can be used to create art. 第二節(jié) (共 5 小題;每小題 2 分,滿分 10 分) 閱讀下面的文章,從文章后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。 Many times we tend to use our hands to explain our needs and thoughts. 36 So you must be cautious when using hand gestures in munication. Hand gestures are a way of municating with others and conveying your feelings. These gestures are most helpful when one is speaking to someone with no language in mon. The meanings of hand gestures in different cultures may translate into different things. 37 Former President Gee W. Bush had to face a major faux pas(失禮) during a visit to Austra