B GONEWITHTHEWIND Author:MargaretMitchell ¥25(inbookstores)¥18(online) GoneWiththeWindisabest-seller,whichtellsastorythathappenedintheAmericanCivilWar.ScarlettO’Haraisawomaninthestorywhoisfullofenergy.Sheisstrongandsavesherfamilybutisveryselfishatthesametime. ALITTLEPRINCESS Author:FrancesHodgsonBurnett ¥18.3(online) MotherlessSaraCrewewassenthomefromIndiatoschoolatMissMinchin’s.Herfatherwasveryrichandshelivedarichandcomfortablelife.ThenherfatherdiedandSaralosteverything.Shehadtolearntodowithherchangedlife.Herstrongcharactermadeherabletofightsuccessfullyagainstherpoverty(贫穷)andthescorn(嘲笑)ofherfellows.It’sanexcellentbookwith4tapesforchildren. PETERPAN Author:J.MBarrie ¥15(inbookstores)¥12(online) Itisachildren’sstoryfullofimaginationandadventures,whichisaboutWendy,John,andMichaelDarling’sadventuresinNever—NeverLandwithPeterPan,theboywhowouldnotgrowup.Thechildrenarehappyandlovely.(with2tapes) UNCLETOM’SCABIN Author:HarrietBeecherStowe ¥20(inbookstores) ThemostfamousnovelinAmericanhistory,UncleTom’sCabintalkedaboutthestruggle(斗争)betweenfreestatesandslavestatesduringtheAmericanCivilWarandisaspowerfultodayaswhenitfirstcameout150yearsago. THESECRETGARDEN Author:FrancesHodgsonBurnett ¥35(inbookstores)¥30(online) MaryLennox,asicklyorphan(孤儿),findsherselfinheruncle’sdarkhouse.Whyaresomanyroomslocked?Whyisoneofthegardenslocked?Andwhatisthatcryingshehearsatnight?Throughthepowerofhope,friendship,andthemagic(魔法)ofnature,thebravegirlbringsthehouseandalong-lostgardenbacktolife. 60.Allofthefollowingbookshavechildrenastheirmaincharacters(主角)except_________. A.PETERPANB.GONEWITHTHEWIND C.ALITTLEPRINCESSD.THESECRETGARDEN 61.Wecanknowfromthepassagethat_________. A.thereareonlythreebookswithtapes B.wecanbuy5kindsoftheabovebooksinbookstores C.twooftheabovebooksarewrittenbyFrancesHodgsonBurnett D.THESECRETGARDENis¥5cheaperinbookstoresthanonline 62.MaryinTHESECRETGARDENbringsthehouseandalong-lostgardenbacktolifewiththehelpof_________. a.thepowerofhopeb.friendshipc.heruncled.nature’smagic A.abcB.acdC.bcdD.abd 63.Thisarticlemayappear___________. A.asanadvertisementB.asanintroductiontothewesternliterature(文化) C.inaChinesefilmD.onlytomiddleschoolstudents C Everybodyhatesrats.Butintheearthquakecapitalsoftheworld-Japan,LosAngeles,Turkey-ratswillsoonbeman'snewbestfriends. Whathappensafteranearthquake?Wesendinrescue(救援)dogs.Why?Becausetheycansmellpeople.Dogssavelives.Theyhelprescuerstofindlivingpeople.Butdogsarebigandtheycan'tgetintosmallspaces.Sonowanewresearchprojectisusingasmalleranimaltosavelives:therat. Howdoesitwork?First,theratistrainedtosmellpeople.Whenthishappens,therat'sbraingivesasignal(信号).Thisissenttoasmallradioonitsback,andthentherescuersfollowtheradiosignals.Whentherat'sbrainactivityjumps,therescuersknowthatsomeoneisalive.Therathassmelledthatperson. Althoughtherearealreadyrobotswhichcandothisjob,ratsarebetter.ChristianLinsteratCornellUniversity—NewYorksays,“Robots'nosesdon'tworkwellwhenthereareothersmellsaround.Ratsaregoodatthat.”Ratscanalsoseeinthedark.Theyarecheaperandquickertotrainthandogs,andunlikerobots,theydon'tneedelectricity! The“ratproject”isnotfinished,butJulieRyanofInternationalRescueCorpsinScotlandsays,“Itwouldbefantastic.Aratcouldgetintospaceswecouldn'tgettoandaratwouldgetoutifitwasn'tsafe.”Perhapsforthefirsttimeinhistory,peoplewillbehappytoseearatinabuilding(butonlyafteranearthquake,ofcourse). 64.Intheworldearthquakecapitals,ratswillbecomeman'sbestfriendsbecausetheycan_________. A.taketheplaceofman'srescuejobs B.findthepositionofpeoplealivewhoaretrappedinbuildings C.serveasfoodforpeoplealivewhoaretrappedinbuildings D.getintosmallspaces 65.Fromthethirdparagraphweknowtherescuerscanjudgeapersonisaliveby_________. A.thenoisemadebytheratB.therat'sunusualbehavior C.thesignalsentbytheradioontherat'sbackD.thesmellgivenoffbytheperson 66.Indoingrescuejobs,_________. A.ratssmellbetterthandogs B.dogsdon'tneedtobetrainedtosmellpeople C.robots'senseofsmellcanbeaffectedbyothersmellsaround D.ratscanseeinthedarkandsmallerthanrobots 67.Ratshaveallthefollowingadvantagesexceptthat_________. (责任编辑:admin) |