【正文】 le for help. B. Understand and accept them. C. Do things in our own way. D. Do indepth research. 55. When invited to a party the people who are usually punctual are______. A. Italians B. Germans C. Greeks D. the British 中國(guó)校長(zhǎng)網(wǎng) 中國(guó)校長(zhǎng)網(wǎng)資源頻道 E I didn39。t think much of him B. the American bank might hire another person C. it39。 you ask for something to be done and it happens without having to ask again. However, other differences can be troubling, like punctuality（準(zhǔn)時(shí)）． If you invite people to a party at 7 o39。t just mean the words people speak. It is body language, dress, manners, ideas and so on. The way people do things highlights many of the differences we see between cultures（文化）． Some of these differences may be only on the surfacedress, food and hours of workwhile others may be deeper and take longer to deal with. Mostly, it is just a question of getting used to the differences and accepting them, like the climate（氣候）， while getting on with business. Some of the differences may be an improvement. People are more polite。s membership. 中國(guó)校長(zhǎng)網(wǎng) 中國(guó)校長(zhǎng)網(wǎng)資源頻道 D The way we do things round here Some years ago, I was hired by an American bank. I received a letter from the head of the Personnel Department that started, Dear John, I am quite pleased that you have decided to join us. That quite saddened me. I thought he was saying we39。re a member of Cambridge Arts Cinema, you will enjoy free＿ A. Darkroom Gallery shows B. mailed programmes C. special film events D. film shows 50. How long will the membership for Cambridge Arts Cinema last? A. Four months. B. Eight months. C. Nine months. D. One year. 51． For what purpose is the text written? A. Offering students cheaper tickets． B. Announcing the opening of a premiere. C. Telling the public of the cinema39。s work, says Golden, is all about developing a sense of munity（社區(qū)）． When a neighborhood requests a mural, the MAP works with the people there to 中國(guó)校長(zhǎng)網(wǎng) 中國(guó)校長(zhǎng)網(wǎng)資源頻道 develop a message. Some messages have been Safe Streets, Love and Care, and Peace Walk. The MAP receives up to 50 requests for murals each week. Last year, the workers painted 140 murals. The making of a mural enters people39。s AntiGraffiti Network. Jane Golden is the MAP39。第一節(jié)每小題 2分，第二節(jié)每小題 1分；滿分 45分） 第一節(jié)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（ A, B, C和 D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)， 并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 There are times when people are so tired that they fall asleep almost anywhere. We can see there is a lot of sleeping on the bus or train on the __21____home from work in the evenings. A man will be__22____the newspaper, and seconds later it __23___ as if he is trying to ___24__it. Or he will fall asleep on the shoulder of the stranger___25__ next to place where unplanned short sleep __27__ is in the lecture hall where a student will start snoring（打鼾） so ___28____that the professor has to ask another student to___29___ the sleeper awake. A more embarrassing（尷尬） situation occurs when a student starts falling into sleep and the ___30___ of the head pushes the arm off the___31___, and the movement carries the__32___ of the body along. The student wakes up on the floor with no___33___ of getting there. The worst time to fall asleep is when __34___ . Police reports 中國(guó)校長(zhǎng)網(wǎng) 中國(guó)校長(zhǎng)網(wǎng)資源頻道 are full of ___35___ that occur when people fall into sleep and go__36_____ the road. If the drivers are ___37____ , they are not seriously hurt. One woman39。t ask for a＿ boss. A. better B. good C. best D. still better 18． Sarah pretended to be cheerful,______nothing about the argument. A. says B: said C. to say D. saying 19. It was a nice meal,_______a little expensive. A. though B. whether C. as D. since you gave her your phone? ______she said she39。 the a D. the。My friend gave it to me when she bought a new one. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing 12. It is one thing to enjoy listening to good music, but it is another to play it well yourself. A. quite B. very C. rather D. much 13. Jane won?t jo