Welcome to Cöteborg University
Cöteborg University is one of Sweden’s largest and most popular universities.
We are very proud of this and believe that there are several reasons for our popularity. The principal reasons we believe to be the high quality of our education and research and the broad range of courses that we offer. In addition to this, Cöteborg University provides an attractive and exceptionally（格外的）high-standard study environment. Most parts of the university are situated in the city centre and this enriches city life as well as student life.
Cöteborg has a lot to offer its students: it has a rich and varied cultural life with many theatres, concerts and festivals. For those looking for outdoor life, forests and vast recreation（娛樂）areas are not far away from the city centre; the sea and the archipelago（群島）are also within easy reach. Industry and commerce are expanding, and have a joint interest with the University in meeting the ever-changing and growing demands of society.
Cöteborg University strives（努力）to be an attractive choice for students from all over the world.
We look forward to welcoming you to Cöteborg University.
56. The main reasons for Cöteborg University’s popularity according to the passage is ______ .
A. the high quality education and research and the wide range of courses
B. the convenient traffic
C. its excellent location and fast developing economical environment
D. famous professors and friendly students
57. Which of the following statements is true?
A. The university is in the city centre.
B. The students can live outdoor.
C. The cultural life of the university is very rich.
D. The University has no interest in growing demands of society.
58. What’s the main purpose of this passage?
A. To bring fame to Cöteborg University.
B. To introduce the wonderful cultural life in Cöteborg University.
C. To declare Cöteborg University’s goal and interest.
D. To attract students all over the world to apply for Cöteborg University.

B
ACTeen-Acting for Teens
The nation’s first on-camera acting program developed for teens(ages 13—15, 16—20). Now celebrating our 30th year. June, July, August, or。Saturday summer academies offer full or part-time curriculum. 14 + electives, including film & television acting, theater, musical theater, auditioning, Shakespeare, speech ＆ voice, movement, script writing.
Working grades, small classes(12 maximum per workshop). Safe, convenient location. Application required. Out of town applicants may submit long distance application.
Cost/Week: $500一$649
Indianhead Ranch
Sharpen your H unting Skills over one or two weeks at Indianhead Ranch in Del Rio, Texas. You will experience the outdoors, expand your knowledge in gun safety and learn practical camping hunting and survival skills.
Cost/Week: $1000一$1999
Vermont Adventure Camps
Six-Day Adventure Camps
We offer 8 six-day adventure camps for teens l1 to 13. The kids go stay in rustic cabins at our camping site in Andover VT and on adventures each day. A discount of 10％ will be given to the team with over 3 persons.
Two-Week Adventure Camps
We also offer 4 two-week adventure camps for teens 14 to 17. The teens will go on an adventure each day and then come back to our quaint Adventure Lodge.
Cost/Week: $650
International ESL Camp
The site is in close proximity to New York, Philadelphia, and Princeton University. Campers will receive three hours per day of English language instruction, a full range of planned activities including sports, arts and crafts, and weekly excursions.
Cost/Week: $650一$999
59. According to the passages, which camp offers hunting skills?
A. Vermont Adventure Camps.        B. Indianhead Ranch.
C. Acting for Teens.                 D. International ESL Camp.
60. Which of the following statements about ACTeeen is TRUE?
A. Applicants out of town cannot submit.
B. There i s no need for application to the camp.
C. The camp lasts until September.
D. Its curriculum includes script writing.
61. If Tom plans to send his 4 children to join Six-Day Adventure Camps, how much should he pay?
A. 2,340.         B. 2,600.          C. 260.           D. 2,860.

E

Thursday, January 3
Book a Librarian One-on-One Computer or Internet Training Session	Location：Main Library Training Center (5th F1．) Address：100 Larkin St．(at Grove) Library Sponsored Public Program Event Time：4 pm．－6 pm． Description： Do you need personalized help using a computer or the Internet? During the month of January，the library is offering limited one-on-one training sessions(培訓(xùn)課程)．Sessions are limited to 30 minutes and require signing up in advance. Call (415) 557-4400 to book an appointment or for more information．
Friday, January 4
Beyond Journal Writing for Teens	Location：Main Library Paley Rm．(3rd F1．) Address：100 Larkin St．(at Grove) Library Sponsored Public Program Event Time：4 pm- 5：30 pm． Description： In this nine-week (January 4 through February 29) class，you will have the opportunity to develop and share your writing (poetry, biography and more) in a supportive group led by a Writers Corps teacher. Open to teen writers aged 13-19． For information，communicate with Betsy Levine，Teen Librarian，at (415) 557-4497 or E-mail blevine@sipI．org．
Tuesday, January 8
Power Panels and Films by World Savvy	Location：Main Library Koret Auditorium Address：100 Larkin St．(at Grove) Library Sponsored Public Program Event Time：5 pm-8 pm Description: World Savvy，The Global Film Initiative team up to take you on a world tour through explorations of art，media and film．Come and share how film and media affect youth，education and our global community at large．To book a position，communicate with Jennifer Collins at (415) 557—4268 or jennifercollins@sfpl．org．
Wednesday, January 9
Business Counseling Sessions	Location：Main Library (Fourth Floor Business Center) Address：100 Larkin St．(at Grove) Library Sponsored Public Program Event Time：10 am-3 pm Description： SCORE—Service Corps of Retired Executives(行政人員) offers free，one-hour business counseling(咨詢) sessions from 10 am to 3 pm To schedule an appointment with a SCORE counselor，call(415) 744-6827. Cosponsored by the Business，Science and Technology Center．

 
72．If a boy wants to improve the skill of writing poems he can call___________．
A．(415) 744-6827                         B．(415) 557-4268
C．(415) 557-4497                           D．(415) 557-4400
73．Who would be most likely to attend the event on Wednesday，January 9？
A．A science teacher               B．A retried worker．
C．A school headmaster.            D．A supermarket owner．
74．Which event doesn’t need booking in advance?
A．One-on-One Computer or Internet Training Session．
B．Beyond Journal Writing for Teens．
C．Power Panels and Films by World Savvy．
D．Business Counseling Sessions.

B
Kids Wall Art
Large wall posters for kids. Your kids will love these cool posters by artist Darla Daly. Zebras boarding in the skateboard park, a group of jungle animals play in the playground and two giraffes take a drive in the city. Your kids will enjoy decorating their bedroom walls with these posters and their friends will think they are the coolest!
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Name: Alphabet Wall Art Size: 44×72cm(17.5″×28″) Dispatch time: at 9:00 am. every day Prices: $6.8/piece Colorful alphabet art for your kids’ bedroom and playroom. A fun, educational art piece that all kids will enjoy. Kids and babies will love learning their animals and the ABC at the same time!

Name : Kids World Map Size: 45×75cm(17.5″×29.5″) Dispatch time: at 5:00 am. on Wednesday Prices: $7.2/piece A Colorful, large print by artist Carla Daly. Your kids will love this illustrated world map showing the lands, oceans and the fun animals that live in them. An educational map that will keep your kids amused for hours!

Name : Skateboard Park Size: 44×60cm(17.5″×23.5″) Dispatch time: at 9:00 am. on weekends Prices: $8.8/piece Fun zebra children’s wall art! Children and kids will love these fun animals enjoying this popular kids’ sport. Boys and girls will enjoy decorating their bedroom walls with this colorful bedroom wall art.

Name: City slickers Size: 44×55cm(17.5″×23.5″) Dispatch time: at 2:00 pm. every day except Friday Prices: $6.5/piece Cute kids wall art of two cool giraffes taking a drive through the city, unusual, fun style for kids walls! Your kids will love this fun giraffe wall art. Boys and girls will have fun decorating their bedroom walls with this colorful bedroom wall art.

 
55. Of the four posters, which one is the cheapest?
A. Alphabet Wall Art.    B. Kids World Map.    C. Skateboard Park.      D. City Slickers.
56. Which poster has the biggest size?
A. Alphabet Wall Art.    B. Kids World Map.     C. Skateboard Park.    D. City Slickers.
57. Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A. Kids can just learn some English letters on Alphabet Wall Art.
B. City Slickers posters can be bought at 2:00 pm every day in a week.
C. Kids can get some geography knowledge on Kids World Map.
D. Kids can find two cool giraffes on Skateboard Park.
58. The underlined word “illustrated” in Poster II most probably means “ _________”in Chinese.
A. 印刷                         B. 裝飾                       C. 展示                       D.圖解

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49. The one who puts on the first advertisement probably wants to ______.
A. rent a beautiful flat of her own in Happy Valley
B. find another lady to share the cost to rent a flat
C. share her room in a flat with whoever has no pet
D. find a maid to look after herself
50. According to the advertisements, you may _______.
A. buy an old picture for $150
B. call 25720836 to see a beautiful lake
C. buy two armchairs for $400
D. hire a maid （女傭）by paying $6,800
51. If you want to buy some old furniture, you should  ______. 
A. get in touch with NOVA  ELECTRONICS
B. call 2524-5867 any day except Monday
C. do it before you move to another place
D. call either 2524-5867 on Monday or 2521-6011 on  Saturday
52. Once you get a part-time job in NOVA ELECTRONICS,  _______.
A. you will be given 14 days off each year besides weekends
B. you will get $6,598 each month no matter how experienced you are
C. your have to work at least 8 hours a day
D. you should write a letter of application to Mrs G Chan

E
2010 Spring Vacation Program
Lexington Prep School’s (LPS)Spring Vacation Program offers students an opportunity to use their break time productively．
Students who plan ahead can take advantage of reduced rates：
*Spring Vacation：Friday 3／5／2010-Monday 3／29／2010
*Registration(報名)Deadline：2／15／2010
*Our Special Pricing offer ends after 2／1／2010
*If registered after 2／1／2010，$200／day for Basic Program
*ONLINE REGISTRATION (Click Here) *
Students will stay in our picturesque facility and choose from one of three following programs：
A．Basic Program: $120／day if registered before Feb．1，2010
Students in our Basic Program are provided with room，board and classroom space for
independent work．We also provide shuttle service to local sites including the local subway station．malls，and nearby movie theaters．Students may also choose to participate in outings to attractions such as the Boston Museum of Science，Salem Witch Museum，and Faneuil Hall Marketplace for all additional charge．
B．Balanced Program，$220 per day
students in our limited program participate in SSAT or SAT／English preparation classes during the morning session focusing on vocabulary and grammar, critical reading，and essay writing.
After lunch．students are free to work independently or to relax．
C．Intensive Program，$260 per day
Students in our intensive program are given a full day of SSAT or SAT／English preparation including  grammar,  vocabulary,  critical  reading，  writing  and  mathematics. The  intensive program is designed to achieve the greatest score increase in the shortest period of time.
For participants in all programs：
*Each student will have one roommate in a room equipped with a bathroom.
*Private classes are also available in：All AP Subjects，all SAT Ⅱ Subjects，school project work, school research paper assistance，art，music．
*Facilities include(a gym，art room，library，TOEFL certified computer lab，concert hall with
grand piano, movie room，and recreation room with karaoke and ping-pong table.
57．If students register for Basic Program before 2／1／2010，they Can save__________per day.
A．$80    8．$120    C．$220    D．$260
58．If choosing Balanced Program，students can do the following EXCEPT__________
A．share a double room(with a bathroom)with another student
B．take a full day of SSAT or SAT／English preparation classes
C．a(chǎn)ttend private classes such as school project work,art and music
D．have fun seeing a movie，singing karaoke or playing ping—pong
59．The purpose of Intensive Program is to help students_________
A．gain the highest score in the shortest time
B．1earn to get along with roommates
C．enjoy reduced price for the Spring Vacation Program
D．work independently on a school research paper
60．This passage may probably appear___________
A．in research report  B．in a textbook   C．a(chǎn)t a website   D．in a guidebook

   
C
Little Brother
By Cory Doctorow, 382 pages, $19.95
In the very near future, Marcus Yallow is walking with his friends in San Francisco when a 9/11-sized terrorist attack occurs blocks away. Everyone around is secretly taken away by the Department of Homeland Security to see whether they're terrorists. However, during the investigation, one of his friends dies mysteriously. The friends try to find out the truth. If you read only one science-fiction novel this year, make it this one.
The Flying Troutmans
By Miriam Toews, 274 pages, $32
The heart of the book is a road journey in Canada made by Hattie, Thebes and Logan to find Cherkis, the kids' dad. It's rich in dialogue, sometimes funny, sometimes surprisingly sad, always character-true. Toews is an extraordinarily gifted writer, with tough-minded compassion（同情） for her characters.
Reading By Lightning
By Joan Thomas, 388 pages, $22.95
We're in 1930s Canada, where Lily's father arrived three decades earlier to be promised fertile agricultural land. But they had been cheated and thrown in the middle of Manitoba. Now William Piper and his wife farm their land and place little hope in this life.
What They Wanted
By Donna Morrissey, 325 pages,$32
A father has a heart attack; a brother and a sister leave Newfoundland and go to Alberta, Canada to work; a tragedy brings reconciliation（和解）, but also terrible loss. Primarily a novel of character, it’s also a novel of Canada, of two very specific and vividly drawn places. Donna Morrissey's characters are troubled, sensitive, quick to be moved to anger or pain, and just as quick to laughter and affection.
63.If Jim only has 20 dollars, which book could he buy?
A. The Flying Troutmans         B. What They Wanted
C. Little Brother                D. Reading By Lightning
64.According to the text, we know that The Flying Troutmans is_____.
A. Full of dialogue    B. A sad story    C. About tourism     D. A real story
65.In Reading By Lightning, why did William Piper arrive in Canada?
A. To carry out his promise.        B. To work in a big city.
C. To get work experience.         D. To seek his fortune.
66.If you want to know about two different places of Canada, whose novel is the best choice?
A. Cory Doctorow's         B. Miriam Toews's
C. Joan Thomas's           D. Donna Morrissey's

B
You know Australia is a big country, but you may not know how easy it is to get around. The untouched beaches that go for miles and deserts that touch the horizon are just there, waiting to be reached and explored. Following are the different ways you can explore our vast country.
Getting around Australia
Air
Flying is the best way to cover large distances in a short time. You can spend more time on the Australia’s can’t - miss landscapes and relaxing lifestyle. Moreover, competition among airlines makes great flying fees available for you.
Drive
Australia has a vast network of well - maintained roads and some of the most beautiful touring routes in the world. You have no difficulty finding car rental companies at major airports, central city locations, suburbs and attractions.
Bus
Bus travel in Australia is comfortable, easy and economical. Buses generally have air conditioning, reading lights, adjustable seats and videos. Services are frequent, affordable and efficient.
Rail
Train travel is the cheapest and gives you an insight into Australia’s size and variety, all from the comfort of your carriage. Scheduled services are a great way to get quickly between our cities and regional centers.
Ferry(輪渡)
The Spirit of Tasmania runs a passenger and vehicle ferry service between Melbourne and Tasmania nightly. Extra services are running during summer rush hours. Sea - link ferries connect South Australia and Kangaroo Island several times a day. Ferries connect suburbs in our capital cities
Walk
With easy - on - the - feel pedestrian streets, walking is a great way to get around our cities.
Besides all of above, you can also experience some of the longest tracks and trails in the world in central Australia - impressive journeys of a thousand kilometers or more that can take several weeks to complete.
60. The underlined word "untouched" (in the 1st paragraph) means______.
A. secure         B. special          C. natural        D. artificial
61. Which of the following is TRUE about traveling in Australia? ______.
A. More travelers make the flying fees among airlines higher than before
B. You can easily rent a car to explore its most beautiful touring routes
C. Taking a bus tour is the most comfortable, economical and efficient way
D. Train services can offer you more comfort than any other means of transport
62. Ferry service between Melbourne and Tasmania usually runs ______.
A. only at night hours                     B. only during rush hours
C. several times a day                     D. between different cities
63. From the passage, we know that ______.
A. pedestrian walking is a great way to travel between cities
B. traveling in Central Australia is time - consuming
C. Central Australia has the world’s longest railway line
D. you have to walk over a thousand kilometers in Australia

D
FOREIGN EXCHANGE 
A CLASS OF THEIR OWN

Name : Susan Lane              Age : 22          Place : Reykjavik , Iceland , 1994. Cost : $7 ,000                  Organization : AFS Experience : “ I think it was a turning point in my life . I began to understand more about my own culture by experiencing another culture and seeing how other people live.”

Name : Sara Small               Age : 23          Place : Crivitz , Germany , 1996. Cost : $8,000                   Organization : EF Foundation  Experience : “I love the traveling and I made a lot of friends . I found the European school system to be hard but I am fluent now in German so it was worth it . I did miss my family  and friends in Australia but I would love to do it again .”

Name : Leanne Smythe           Age : 20          Place : Minnesota , America , 1994 . Cost : $6, 000                   Organization : Southern Cross Culture Exchange  Experience : “I learnt how to be really responsible . It was great to be on my own and I got  on really well with the family I was with . I will definitely go back some day .”

Name : David Links              Age : 16         Place : Stuttgart , Germany , 1996 Cost : $6,000                   Organization : Southern Cross Cultural Exchange  Experience : “I wanted to try something that was very different from Australia in culture . In Germany everything was different but I soon got settled . The family I was with were great and I really feel as though I have a second family .”

Name : Tom Jennings            Age : 21         Place : Conflans , France , 1995. Cost : $7,000                   Organization : Southern Cross Cultural Exchange  Experience : “There were times when it was difficult but I liked it , experiencing a different  culture. You just have to play each situation as it comes. If there is one thing you learn when you are on a student-exchange program it is how to take care of yourself.”

Name : Linda Marks          Age : 19      Place : Chonburi Province , Thailand , 1994 Cost : $3,500                Organization : Rotary International  Experience : “It’s like a roller-coaster ride , there are lots of ups and downs , but you always come back for more . I had a few problems but there was always someone to turn to and that was great .”

67．The students who refer to both the good time and the bad time include ______.
A．Susan Lane and Sara Small         B．Linda Marks and David Links 
C．Tom Jennings and Linda Marks     D．Leanne Smythe and Tom Jennings 
68．The writing above would probably be ______.
A．the records of students’ activities 
B．the foreign students’ name cards 
C．the notice about a visit to foreign countries 
D．the advertisement from an international travel service
69．The student who values learning another language is ______.
A．Linda Marks    B．Sara Small    C．Tom Jennings     D．Leanne Smythe 
70．How many students mention the culture difference they have experienced ?
A. Three .    B．Four .    C．Five .     D．Six .

B
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60．What information CAN'T we get from the advertisement about Ouickeats?
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