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ncyclopedic(百科知識(shí)的) dictionary for deaf people and people with hearing problems. The dictionary includes words on medicine, education, psychology, law, history and culture about deaf people’s life. This book provides a learning tool for this special group of people and it helps them know about the world more easily. They spent six years and over 1,000,000 yuan on the book. They first collected material for the book by themselves, then they invited a lot of experts(專家) across the country to write. The book is warmly weled by the deaf. One of the readers said, “The book shows that we’re not alone. We can have our own way to municate with the world. ”46. Temple won the first Juvenile Oscar in . A. 1928 B. 1934 C. 1935 D. 1948.47. From the passage we know that Temple . A. was not good at dancing B. began to star in her first movie when she was ten years old. C. was unfriendly to her fan D. encouraged the whole country during the Great Depression48. According to the passage, Shi Li and Cui Jiping . A. are disabled people full of love B. wrote many famous books. C. finished the book by themselves D. live a very poor life49. Which of the following is TRUE about the book? A. It is the first world encyclopedic dictionary.[來(lái)源:] B. It can help deaf people know about the world more easily. C. It took them sixteen years to finish the book. D. It includes medicine and art about the life of deaf people.CAkuapem is in the eastern part of Ghana. The sun there shines all the time. The local people are very friendly and hospitable(好客的). Now let’s have a look at how Akuapem people receive a visitor. A visitor is often weled warmly in a family of Akuapem. After the visitor is weled into the house, he is offered a seat and water at the very beginning, because the host assumes that the visitor must have e from a very long journey and need water. If there is a group of visitors, the host will greet the visitors from right to left. And the host shakes only with his right hand, because Akuapem people think the left hand is not clean. Next, the visitor is asked how his journey was and why he has e. While the conversation is going on, the wife and the children, especially girls, are preparing food for the visitor. The visitor can choose his favorite food. After the visitor finishes eating, the host and the visitor go on with their conversation. Usually this is short one because the visitor is getting ready to say goodbye. When the visitor is leaving, he is often given some food. He is also acpanied(陪伴) by one of the children to the nearest station. The child who acpanies the visitor will not e back home until the visitor leaves safely. Whether he is a close friend or just a stranger, this is always how friendly Akuapem people receive a visitor.50. The underlined word “assumes” here probably means “ ”.A. thinks B. remembers . C. disagrees D. follows51. Which of the following is TRUE to the passage?A. The host talks little with the visitor. B. The child acpanies the visitor to the gate of the house.C. The host offers the visitor a seat only.D. The visitor takes some food with him when he leaves.52. From the passage we know that Akuapem people are . A. noisy B. friendly C. impolite D. quietDA recently study found people’s lives are made shorter in North China. It is showed the life expectancy(平均壽命) had been cut down by years there. Researchers think that the heavy air pollution in China should be to blame(承擔(dān)責(zé)任). It’s really the truth. Our government has already done something. However, it doesn’t seem to work so well.“Air pollution in China is doing harm to people’s health. The harm is much more serious than we can imagine,” said Chen Yuyu of Beijing University, one of researchers of this study. Dirty air brings serious problems in North China. In January this year, the air pollution was worse than that in other places. That was caused by rising temperature and waste gas(廢氣) from coal heating. Chinese government should strongly fight against air pollution. They should think of more proper ways to deal with the problem. People should be encouraged to take buses, ride bicycles or walk, instead of driving cars. The factories that pollute heavily should be closed. “We need to improve our environment, although it might be expensive. Protecting our environment means protecting ourselves,” Li Hongbin, another researcher of the study said.53. The passage above may e from a(n) ?A. story B. advertisement C. report D. diary 54. Which of the following is Li Hongbin’s idea? A. The life expectancy had been cut by years. B. Chinese government should close some factories that pollute heavily. C. People need to make pollution less, although it might cost a lot. D. The air problem brings us serious problems. 55. What’s the main idea of the passage? A. Air poll