电大《开放英语1》复习资料(短文)

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Passage 1

Xiaoyan tells David about the people she works with.

David: So who do you usually work with in Shanghai?

Xiaoyan: I work in an office with three other people, Jung, Lee and Liu—they are the Marketing Department and I am their IT expert.

David: Do you like it here?

Xiaoyan: Yes, they’re great people. Lee is the Sales Manager. He is responsible for 25 sales people in China. He’s planning a sales campaign for companies at the moment, but he’s visiting the New York office night now.

David: What about the others?

Xiaoyan: Liu is the advertising manager. He’s responsible for the advertising. He’s currently working on TV advertisements. Actually, he’s on holiday in Bali right now.

David: So the office is empty at the moment.

Xiaoyan: Oh no. Jung is always there. She’s the secretary. She’s responsible for the office. At the moment she’e working on new databases. But actually—it’s 1.00 o’clock in the morning in Shanghai, so I think she’s sleeping right now.

36. How many people does Xiaoyan work with in Shanghai?

A. Two           B. Three             C.Four

37. What does Xiaoyan do in the marketing Department in Shanghai?

A. She is a secretary.   B. She is an IT expert   C. She is the Sales Manager.

38. What is Lee responsible for?

A. the advertising    B. the sales people     C. the office

39. What is Liu doing right now?

A. He is on holiday.

B. He is working on TV advertisements.

C. He is visiting the New York office.

40. What is Jung’s current project?

A. Sales campaign    B. TV advertisements   C. New databases

BBBAC

 

 

Passage 2

Xiaoyan: I have most of the things I need. We don’t need to buy any rice, and we don’t need any peas.

Mary: We need some oranges. How many do we need to buy?

Xiaoyan: Four are enough. And we need some cream.

Mary: How much cream do we need to buy for four people?

Xiaoyan: Two cartons? Shall we get a melon? And some wine. And I haven’t got any coffee.

Mary: OK. And lychees. Two tins?

Xiaoyan: How many lychees do you get in a tin?

Mary: I don’t know. Let’s get a big tin. We also need some mineral water.

Xiaoyan: And the prawns. How many prawns?

Mary: One big packet will do. I also need to get some vegetables for next week—patatoes, carrots, onions, and a cabbage I think. There’s a little greengrocer’s along the road. Why don’t we go there first?

36. How many oranges does Xiaoyan want to buy?

A. One           B. A kilo         C. Four

37. Do they need any cream?

A. Yes, they do.    B. No, they don’t.   C. The text does not tell us.

38. How many prawns do they want to buy?

A. A packet.       B. Two packets     C. Three packets.

39. Who would like to have some vegetables?

A. Xiaoyan        B. Mary         C. Shopkeeper.

40. Which is not included in the shopping list?

A. Rice and peas   B. Potatoes and peas.  C. Melons and wine.

CAABA

 

Passage 3

What should I do at a party in England?

What do I do at the party?

You should always offer to get drinks for other people when you go to get a drink for yourself. You should introduce yourself to new people in the group. You should avoid personal questions about family until you know them better. Good topics of conversation are films, books, television programmes, holidays, jobs, the town you are in, etc.

You should ask for permission to smoke; say “Is it alright if I smoke?” Or, better, you should go outside to smoke. Many people don't like the smell of smoke inside.

You shouldn't drink too much! And never get drunk.

What do I do when I leave?

If you are not a close friend of the hosts, you shouldn't be the last to leave.

You should say “Thank you” to the hosts and say “It was a lovely party. I really enjoyed myself.” And then you should go back to people you talked to and say “It was very nice to meet you.”

36. When you go to get a drink for yourself, you should _______.

A. introduce yourself first

B. offer to get drinks for other people in the group

C. ask for permission

37. You should not talk about________ with new people.

A. the town you are in   B. television programmes    C. personal questions about family

38. People don’t like the smell of smoke inside, so you should _________  .

A. not smoke before you go to a party

B. go outside to smoke

C. smoke in the kitchen

39.  _______________get drunk at a party.

A. You should never    B. It’s OK to    C. You should say sorry if you

40. You say “It was very nice to meet you” when you ________ .

A. meet other guests    B. leave other guests    C. meet your hosts

BCBAB

 

Passage 4

Let me tell you about my new job. It’s great. I work for Centre Company. They have an office in London. I am the Deputy Marketing Manager. I am in charge of newspaper advertisements. Currently I am writing advertisements for the local newspapers, and I am visiting our customers to introduce myself.

I like working here, but I don’t like travelling by tube. It’s too busy! We start work at nine o’clock. There are some very nice colleagues, and I often eat lunch with them in the canteen. Lunch is from one o’clock to two o’clock. Then I finish work at 6 o’clock. My brother works near my office. He is in insurance, and sometimes we have a drink in the pub in the evening—but at the moment he is having a holiday in Scotland.

36. The writer ____________ new job.

A. doesn’t like his   B. likes his   C. is looking for a

37. The writer works in ____________.

A. insurance       B. marketing   C. computers

38. The writer works for about _________ on weekdays.

A. 8 hours         B. 9 hours      C. 10 hours

39. The writer thinks the tube is too_________.

A. noisy           B. slow        C. busy

40. The writer and his brother ___________ .

A. sometimes see each other

B. never see each other

C. see each other every day

BBACA

 

Passage 5

Dear David Manning,

I am Lin Xiaoyan, the Deputy IT Manager at the ABHK, Shanghai.

My flight details一 the plane leaves Shanghai at 18. 25 and arrives in London at 20. 50

(local time) next Tuesday. The flight number is CA5027.

My mobile phone number is: 13604076796.

Thank you. See you on Tuesday.

Yours,

Lin Xiaoyan

36. What's Lin Xiaoyan's job?

A. Nurse.      B. Deputy IT Manager.     C. Editor.

37. What's the subject of this message?

A. Flight arrival.      B. Flight number.  C. Phone number.

38. What time does she arrive in London?

A. 20.50. (Shanghai time)    B. 20.50. (London time)   C. 18.25. (London time)

39. What is her flight number?

A. 13604076796.         B. 20.50.        C. CA5027.

40. When does Xiaoyan arrive in London?

A. Thursday.          B. Tuesday.        C. Friday.

BABCB

 

Passage 6

Polly: Oh, look that’s Angie over there.

Xiaoyan: Where?

Polly: Over there. The one with the long, black hair and the blue costume. Let’s go and say hello…Angie, this is Xiaoyan. She has a room in my flat.

Angie: Hello. It’s great here, isn’t it?

Xiaoyan: Do you come here much?

Angie: Yes, I do. I’m a member of the health club. I come twice a week to swim and work out.

Polly: That’s too energetic for me.

Angie: Well, you don’t need to. You’re small and slim, but I put on weight if I don’t exercise.

I have to work it off. I’m getting too fat. I’m going in again. See you later.

36. Xiaoyan and Polly _______ at the bus station.

A. get on       B. get off      C. get in

37. They look around for ______

A. the pool     B. a newspaper  C. a shop

38. Angie goes to the health club to _______.

A. to work     B. to drink coffee   C. to work out

39. Angie does exercise _______.

A. to put on weight   B. to take off weight   C. to get fat

40. Polly is ______.

A. tall        B. slim       C. getting too fat

BCCBB

 

Passage 7

Hi Mary,

I would like to invite you to dinner on Saturday. I would also like to invite your boyfriend Tim. I hope you like Chinese food. I will perhaps cook prawns and rice. I will do three other Chinese dishes. I need to go shopping today.

Xiaoyan

36. When would Xiaoyan like to invite her friends?

A. On Friday afternoon     B. Today        C. On Saturday

37. Who would Xiaoyan like to invite to dinner?

A. Tim            B. Mary         C. Both A and B

38. How many dishes will Xiaoyan cook?

A. Three           B. Four         C. Five

39. What does Xiaoyan need to do today?

A. She needs to go shopping.

B. She needs to go swimming.

C. She needs to cook.

40. Why does Xiaoyan need to go shopping?

A. She wants to invite her boyfriend.

B. She wants to invite her friends to dinner.

C. She goes shopping every day.

CCCBB

 

Passage 8

To: Xiaoyan

Subject: My gym

Hi Xiaoyan,

You want to know about my gym.

The gym is “New you”. The phone number is 020 791 1340. It’s near Oxford Circus.

There’s a swimming pool and there are a lot of classes. There is a yoga class on Tuesday morning

(I go to it) and there are aerobics classes every evening. There is also a Tai Chi class. I don’t know when.

There are lots of running machines and weights machines, but there aren’t any bicycles. There’s a sauna, but there isn’t a steam room and there are very nice showers and free cosmetics!

Jan

36. There is the aerobics class in the gym ________.

A. on Monday morning      B. in the evening    C. every day in the daytime

37. There are a lot of ________ in the gym.

A. swimming pool         B. classes           C. trainers

38. The ______ is free in the gym.

A. steam room            B. cosmetics         C. sauna

39. There is a _______ in the gym.

A. sauna                 B. steam room        C. bicycle

40. Jan goes to ____________.

A. aerobics classes every day

B. Tai Chi class every evening

C. yoga class on Tuesday morning

BBBAC

 

Passage 9

Dear Ms Lin Xiaoyan,

I am writing to introduce myself and to thank you for choosing IN SHAPE CENTRE. We hope you will enjoy our gym and will become “in shape”. My name is Maria Carr. I am the manager of IN SHAPE. I am here to help with all your fitness needs. My direct phone number is 02076543496 and I am in the gym every day from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. If you would like to see me at a different time, you can make an appointment with a trainer.

I would also like to invite you to a new members’ party. It is on the first Friday of every month. It is a good opportunity to meet other New members and to hear what is new at the gym. Please come! There are health drinks served from 7.00 pm to 8.00 pm, and the meeting starts at 8.15 pm. Pick up a ticket from a trainer or my self.

Finally, I would like to tell you about a special offer. If you introduce a friend to the IN SHAPE CENTRE, we give you and your friend one month’s membership free and a bottle of champagne to say thank you.

Good luck and enjoy yourself!

Yours,

Maria Carr

Gym Manager

1. Maria Carr sends the letter to ________.

A. all members     B. people who telephone for details    C. new members

2. Maria Carr is in the gym ________.

A. in the evenings   B. in the afternoons      C. during the day

3. The new members’ party is _______.

A. every two weeks  B. every month        C. every week

4. You get a meeting ticket ______.

A. from a trainer or Maria Carr   B. from a trainer   C. only by post

5. When you introduce a friend _______.

A. your friend get a month at the gym free

B. you get a month at at the gym free

C. you and your friend get a month at the gym free

CCBAC

 

Passage 10

Xiaoyan: Pam, can we discuss Rose’s induction programme?

Pam:    Of course, when is she starting work?

Xiaoyan: Next week. She is starting work in London next Monday—14th November.

Pam:    OK.

Xiaoyan: Next week, she’s doing a tour of the London offices. She’s meeting everybody here.

Pam:    Is she seeing the heads of department separately?

Xiaoyan: Yes, could you organise that for week 2? Perhaps on Monday 21st—in the London office?

Pam:   Of course.

Xiaoyan: Also, the week after next she is visiting the Birmingham branch on Tuesday morning and meeting clients in Liverpool on Wednesday.

Pam:    I’ll arrange accomodation.

Xiaoyan: Yes, please. In Week 3 she’s going to Paris. She’s visiting the French office.

Pam:    When is she flying?

Xiaoyan: Well, she’s meeting the French software designers at 11.30 on Tuesday Morning. Could you check the flight times?

Pam:    Sure.

Xiaoyan: Then she’s staying in France from Tuesday till Thursday. She’s going to Tuolouse on Wednesday. She isn’t staying in Tuolouse. She’s flying there and returning in one day.

Pam:    Is she coming back to London on Thursday?

Xiaoyan: No, she isn’t. She’s having dinner with the French Director in Paris on Thursday evening. She’s coming back to London on Friday morning. We’re having a department meeting here on Friday in the afternoon.

1. Rose’s ________ on 14th November.

A. visiting the Tower of London

B. starting work in London

C. arrving in London

2. Rose is seeing heads of department in London offices on _______.

A. Monday 21st November    B. Monday 14th November    C. Tuesday 22nd November

3. Rose’s visiting the ______ in week 3 of her induction programme.

A. Birmingham offices     B. London office      C. French offices

4. Rose is staying in France for ______.

A. one day          B. two days      C. three days

5. Rose’s having dinner with the French Director in _____ on Thursday evening.

A. Toulouse         B. Paris         C. London

BACCB

 

Passage 11

Two employees in Franco’s restaurant, Larry and Guli, talk about their lives and jobs.

I’m Larry. I’m Australian. I serve drinks and discuss wines with the customers. I also have to wash the glasses. I have to work six evenings a week. I don’t have to work on Monday evening. It’s OK because my girlfriend also works in a restaurant, so we are together in the daytime. I sometimes do overtime and work at lunchtime at the weekend. It’s a temporary job and I’m looking for something permanent.

My name is Guli. I am from Turkey. I work in the kitchen but I don’t have to prepare the food. I have to washes and clean the floors. I have to work from Friday to Monday—four days a week, but I don’t have to work in the evenings. It is good because I’ve got three children. I have to make dinner for them and be at home in the evening.

1. Larry is a ____________.

A. chef         B. barman       C. kitchen assistant

2. Larry is free on________.

A.Monday evening   B. six evenings a week    C. every evening

3. Larry doesn’t ________.

A. have a girl friend   B. do overtime         C. work in the daytime

4. Guli ________ in the evening.

A. has to work      B. doesn’t have to work   C. enjoys working

5. Guli has to prepare the food _______.

A. at lunchtime     B. in the restaurant     C. at home

BACBC

 

Passage 12

If the doctor decides that you need treatment, he can prescribe medicine. For example he can prescribe antibiotics for an infection. Medicine can be tablets to take with water or liquid to drink. The doctor write the prescription. You take the prescription to the chemist’s and the chemist will make up the medicine for you. You usually have to pay some money for the medicine—but you don’t have to pay the full price.

The dosage is how you take the medicine. For example—two tablets, three times a day with food; 10 millilitres of liquid at night and in the morning.

Sometimes it is difficult to get an appointment, because the doctors are very busy. Many surgeries now have nurses who can treat many minor problem at the surgery, and you don’t have to wait for an appointment with the doctor.

1. The ______ can prescribe medicine and the ______ will make up the medicine.

A. doctor, chemist      B. chemist, doctor    C. nurse, doctor

2. British people ______ pay for their prescription at the chemist’s.

A. don’t have to    B. don’t like to      C. usually have to

3. It is _______ to get an appointment with a doctor.

A. usually easy    B. sometimes difficult   C. never difficult

4. British _______ are _______ busy.

A. chemists’, very    B. doctors, very      C. nurses, not

5. British people can see ______ at the surgery for minor problems.

A. a nurse      B. the chemist        C. only see the doctor

ACBBA

 

Passage 13

Xiaoyan and Polly decide to phone an estate agent.

Polly: So, what about seeing this flat? Do you like it? Why don’t you call them?

Xiaoyan: Well, I don’t know—yes, it is the best. Polly, could you ring them up, please? I sometimes quite nervous on the phone. I’m okay with business, but I don’t like talking about things I don’t understand very well.

Polly: Yes, of course I’ll phone them. But how about going to an estate agent, then you’re talking face to face.

Xiaoyan: What do you mean?

Polly: Why don't you go to an estate agent? They sells flats, but they’ve usually got flats to rent. Talk to them about what you are looking for. I’ll help you find a good estate agent in the phone book.

Xiaoyan: That’s a good idea.

1. xiaoyan wants ______ about the flat in the newspaper.

A. Polly to phone   B. to phone    C. Pollu to talk about

2. Xiaoyan is _______ the phone when she doesn’t understand things very well.

A. interested in     B. happy on    C. nervous on

3. Polly hopes that Xiaoyan talks to an estate agent ______.

A. on the phone    B. through email   C. face to face

4. An estate agent has got flats to ________.

A. paint           B. sell           C. design

5. Xiaoyan is _______ to an estate agent.

A. happy to go     B. nervous to go    C. not interested in going

ACCBA

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