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阅读理解（26篇Passage1LawshavebeenwrittentoerntheuseofAmericanNationalFlag,andtoensureproperrespectfortheflag.Customhasalsoernedthecommonpracticeinregardtoitsuse.Allthearmedserviceshavepreciseregulationsonhowtodisythenationalflag.Thismayvarysomewhatfromthegeneralrules.Thenationalflagshouldberaisedandloweredbyhand.Donotraisetheflagwhileitisfolded.Unfoldtheflagfirst,andthenhoistitquicklytothetopoftheflagpole.Loweritslowlyandwithdignity.cenoobjectsonorovertheflag.Donotusetheflagaspartofacostumeorathleticuniform.Donotprintituponcushions,handkerchiefs,papernapkinsorboxes.Afederallawprovidesthatthetrademarkcannotberegisteredifitcomprisestheflag,orbadgesoftheUS.Whentheflagisusedtounveilastatueormonument,itshouldn’tserveasacoveringoftheobjecttobeunveiled.Ifitisdisyedonsuchoccasions,donotallowtheflagtofalltotheground,butletitbecarriedhighupintheairtoformafeatureoftheceremony.Takeeveryprecautiontopreventtheflagfrom ingsoiled.Itshouldnotbeallowedtotouchthegroundorfloor,nortobrushagainstobjects.要缓慢、庄严。旗的上面或上方不得放置任何物品。国旗镶嵌在衣服或运动装上，也国旗图案印在垫子、手帕、或盒子上。法律规定，如果某个商标含有国HowdoAmericansensureproperrespectforthenational（人是如何确保对国旗应有的尊敬的Bymaking （通过制定法律 B.ByenforcingC.Byeducatingthe D.ByholdingWhatistheregulationregardingtheraisingoftheAmericanNational（升国旗有何规定ItshouldberaisedbyItshouldberaisedquicklybyhand.（ItshouldberaisedonlybyItshouldberaisedbymechanicalHowshouldtheAmericanNationalFlagbedisyedatanunveiling（揭幕仪式上应该如何展现国旗ItshouldbeattachedtotheItshouldbehungfromthetopoftheItshouldbespreadovertheobjecttobeItshouldbecarriedhighupinthe WhatdowelearnabouttheuseoftheAmericanNational（对于国旗的使用我们知道了什么TherehasbeenalotofcontroversyovertheuseofThebestathletescanwearuniformswiththedesignoftheTherearepreciseregulationsandcustomstobefollowed.（AmericanscanprinttheflagontheircushionsorWhatisAmericans’attitudetowardstheirNational（人对于自己的国旗是什么态度A. 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D.Passage2IthasbeenreportedthatincollegesacrosstheUnitedStates,thedaytimeserialdramaknownasthesoapoperahassuddenly e“in”.Betweenthehoursof11a.m.and4:30p.m.,collegeevisionloungesarefilledwithsoapoperafanswhocan’twaittoseethenextepisodeinthelivesoftheirfavoriteActually,soapsaremorethanacollegefavorite;they’reayouthfavorite.Whenschoolisout,high-schoolstudentsareinfrontoftheirTVsets.Oneyoungworkingwomanadmittedthatsheturneddownahigherpayingjobratherthangiveupwatchingherfavoriteserials.Duringthe1960’s,itwas monforyoungpeopletowatchsoapoperas.Themoodofthesixtieswasverydifferentfromnow.Itwasatimeofseriousness,andtalkwasaboutsocialissuesofgreatNow,seriousnesshasbeenrecedbyfun.Youngpeoplewanttobehappy.Itmayseemstrangethattheyshouldturntosoapopera,whichisknownforshowingtroubleinpeople’slives.Butsoapoperaisenjoyment.Youngpeoplecanidentifywiththesoapoperacharacter,who,likethecollege-ageviewer,islookingforhappylove,andprobablynotfindingit.Andsoapoperagivesyoungpeopleachancetofeelclosetopeoplewithouthavingtobearanyresponsibilityfortheirproblems.译文：据，在大学里，被称为肥皂剧的日间系列剧突然“火”了起来。上午11点至就挤在电视机前有一个年轻的职业妇女坦诚说起曾经了一份薪水更高的工作Whatissoapopera?（什么是肥皂剧ysbasedonsciencefictionysbasedonnon-fictionThedaytimeserialdramason ary onWhatcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?（这篇文章的最佳题目是什么CollegestudentFavoriteTVSoapoperafans.（肥皂剧迷College-ageWhicharenotthereasonswhythesoapopera 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ManypeoplewhoworkinLondonprefertoliveoutsideit,andtogointotheirofficesorschoolseverydaybytrain,carorbus,eventhoughthismeanstheyhavetogetupearlyinthemorningandreachhomelateintheevening.OneadvantageoflivingoutsideLondonisthathousesarecheaper.EvenasmallflatinLondonwithoutagardencostsquitealottorent.Withthesamemoney,onecangetalittlehouseinthecountrywithagardenofone’sown.Then,inthecountryonecanreallygetawayfromthenoiseandhurryofbusyworkinglives.Eventhoughonehastogetupearlierandspendmoretimeintrainsorbuses,onecansleepbetteratnightandduringweekendsandonsummerevenings,onecanenjoythefresh,cleanairofthecountry.Ifonelikesgardens,onecanspendone’stimedigging,nting,wateringandngthehundredandoneotherjobswhichareneededinagarden.Then,whentheflowersandvegetablescomeup,onehastherewardofonewhohassharedthesecretsofNature.Somepeople,however,takenointerestincountrythings:forthem,happinessliesinthetown,withitscinemasandtheatres,beautifulshopsandbusystreets,dancehallsandrestaurants.SuchpeoplewouldfeelthattheirlifewasnotworthlivingiftheyhadtoliveitoutsideLondon.Anoccasionalwalkinoneoftheparksandafortnight’s(twoweeks)visittotheseaeverysummerisallthecountrytheywant:theresttheyarequitepreparedtoleavetothosewhoaregladtogetawayfromLondoneverynight.不菲的，用同样的钱，你可以在郊区买一个带花园的小房子了么当鲜花和蔬菜生长起来的时候，他就与其他大自然的人们一样得到奖赏。，，WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?（下列哪个陈述是不对的PeoplewholoveNatureprefertoliveoutsidetheAllthepeoplewhoworkinLondonprefertoliveinthe（SomepeopleenjoyingcitylifeprefertoworkandliveinsideManynaturelovers,thoughworkinginLondon,prefertoliveoutsideWiththesamemoneyneededfor 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emythic.Butwhatmakessomefiguresiconsandothersmerecelebrities?That’shardtoanswer.Inpart,theirliveshavethequalityofastorytol.Forinstance,thebeautifulyoungDianaSpencerwhoat19marriedaprince,renouncedmarriageandthethrone,anddiedatthemomentshefoundtruelove.Goodlookscertainlyhelp.Sodoesaspecialindefinablecharm,withthehelpofthemedia.Butnothingconfirmsaniconmorethanatragicdeath-suchasMartinLutherKingJr.,JohnF.Kennedy,andPrincessDiana.，说，我们的时代是很难出现真正的时代主义这一概念本身我们就难以理解——它，给文化偶像下定义就更难了，但是我们看到他们就认识了他们。他们了名流，成说，年轻貌美的·，19岁时了王子，放弃了与王权，却在找到真爱的那一刻死去了。漂亮的长相当然有用，另外，在的下某种难以描述的、特殊的个人也起作用。然而悲剧性地过早离开，却是造成偶像最重要的因素——例如：马丁··金、·F·和王。Thepassagemainlydealswith .（这篇文章主要讲了什么lifeand B.heroes C.heroesandicons（与偶像 D.iconsandHeroes esareusually （通常是什么 B.goodexamplestoC.self- Dalloftheabove（以上三个都是Whichofthefollowingstatementsiswrong?（下列哪个陈述是错的PovertyinAmericahasbeeneasedwiththeeconomicSuperstarsarefamousforbeingOne’slookcancontributetobeingHeroes 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B.Tragicandearlydeath（悲剧和英年早C.al D.Thequalityofone’sPassage cestostayinBritainareasvariedasthecesyouvisit.Whateveryourbudgetisthechoice–frombasicbarntosmallho,fromtinycottagetograndcastle—isallpartoffun.Cheap,good-valuehossareaimedatalltypesoflike-mindedtravelers,whoprefervalueoverluxuryandyoudon’thavetobeyoungorsingletousethem.Britain’sindependenthossandbackpackershossalsoofferagreat e.Facilitiesandpricesvary,especiallyinruralareas,wheresomehossarealittlemorethanabunkhouse(临时住房)whileothersareremarkablycomfortable--almostlikebargainhos.YouthHoFoundedmanyyearsagoto“helpall,especiallyyoungpeopleoflimitedmeans,toagreaterknowledge,loveandcareofthecountryside”,theYouthHosAssociationisstillgoingstronginthe21stcentury.Thenetworkof230hosisaperfectgatewayforexploringBritain’stownsandB&TheB&B(bedandbreakfast)isagreatBritishinstitution.Inessenceyougetaroomsomebody’shouse,andsmallB&Bsmayonlyhaveoneguestroom,soyou’llreallyfeellikepartofthefamily.LargerB&Bsmayhavefourorfiveroomsandmorefacilities,butjustaswarmas IncountryareasyourB&Bmightbeinavillageoranisolatedfarmsurroundedbyfields.Pricesreflectfacilities:andusuallyrunfromaround￡12to￡20per .CityB&Bschargeabout￡25to￡30per ,althoughthey’reoftencheaperasyougofurtherouttothePubs&Aswellassellingdrinksandmeals,Britain’spubsandinnssometimesofferB&B,particularlyincountryareas.Stayinganightortwocanbegreatfunandputsyouattheheartofthelocalcommunity.Ratesrangefromaround￡15to￡25per .Pubsaremorelikelytohavesingle（这种旅社的形式很多年前就形成了为了“帮助所有的特别是有限的年轻人深入了解，喜爱，关心农村。”青年旅行社组织在２１世纪依然盛行。２３０家的旅社网络是探索英国小镇和农村的最佳门户。只有一间客房，所以你会觉得自己是这户人家的一。大一些的B&Bs可能有４，５个房间和是设施，但一样的热情款待。B&Bs价格在每人２５到３０英镑左右，Inthispassagetheauthormainly lsuswheretostaywhilevisiting advisesreaderstopayavisittointroducesthewonderfulpublicservicesingivesussomeinformationaboutBritish aremainlybuiltforyoung Pubs& C.Hos D.B&IfyoutravelaloneandwanttoknowbetteraboutfamilylifeinBritain,you’dbetterstay （如果你独自一个人旅游并且想更好地了解英国的居民生活，可以住在哪里Pubs& C. DB&Bs(床位和早餐Ifyouareinterestedintravelingwithyourfriendsbutonlywithlimitedmeans,whereisthebetterceforyoutostay? （如果你喜欢和朋友一起旅行但有限，哪里是最佳住宿地点Pubs& C. s(旅社 D.B&WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothelastpartofthe（根据文章的最后一段，以下哪句是错误的PubsandinnsusuallyprovidevisitorsbedandAllpubsandinnsoffervisitorsbedandbreakfast.Pubsandinnschargeavisitor￡25attheIfyouwantasingleroom,youaremorelikelytogetoneinPassage Whatmakesa ascientist?Doeshehavewaysortoolsoflearningthataredifferentfromthoseofothers?Theansweris“no”.Itisnotthetoolsascientistusesbuthowheusesthesetoolsthatmakeshimascientist.Youwillprobablyagreethatknowinghowtouseapowerisimportanttoacarpenter.Youwillprobablyagree,too,thatknowinghowtoinvestigate,howtodiscoverinformation,isimportanttoeveryone.Thescientist,however,goesonestepfurther.Hemustbesurethathehasareasonableanswertohisquestionsandthathisanswercanbeconfirmedbyother s.Healsoworkstofittheanswershegetstomanyquestionsintoalargesetofideasabouthowtheworldworks.Thescientist’sknowledgemustbeexact.Thereisnoroomforhalfrightorrightjusthalfthetime.Hemustbeasnearlyrightastheconditionspermit.Whatworksunderonesetofconditionsatonetimemustworkunderthesameconditionsatothertimes.Iftheconditionsaredifferent,anychangesthescientistobservesinademonstrationmustbeexinedbythechangesintheconditions.Thisisonereasonthatinvestigationsareimportantinscience.AlbertEinstein,whodevelopedthetheoryofrelativity,arrivedatthistheorythroughmathematics.Theaccuracyofhismathematicswaslatertestedthroughinvestigations,Einstein’sideaswereshowntobecorrect.Ascientistusesmanytoolsformeasurements.Thenthemeasurementsareusedtomakemathematicalcalculationsthatmaytesthisinvestigations.。，解释为条件的改变。这是研究在科学领域十分重要的一个理由通过数学方法提出了相对论他对数学方法的准确运用后来得到了实证的思想证明是正确的。一个科学家会用很多工具来测量。测量的结果用来进行数学计算，计算的结果可验证其。，Whatmakesascientistaccordingtothepassage?（根据这篇文章的观点，是什么造就了科Thetoolshe B.Thewayheuseshis C.Hiswaysof D.Thevarioustoolshe“Thescientist,however,goesonestepfurther…”.Theauthorsaysthistoshow theimportantoftheimportanceofthedifferencebetweenscientistsandordinary thedifferencebetweencarpentersandpeoplewithotherAsoundscientifictheoryshouldbeonethat worksnotonlyunderonesetofconditionsatonetime,butalsounderthesameconditionsatothertimes doesnotallowanychangesevenunderdifferentcanbeusedformanyleavenoroomforTheauthorquotesthecaseofAlbertEinsteintoillustrate thatmeasurementsarekeystosuccessinthataccuracyofthattheinvestigationsareimportantin (研究在科学领域十分重要。thatthemathematicalcalculationsmaytesthisWhatisthemainideaofthe (ThetheoryofExactnessisthecoreofScientistsaredifferentformordinaryExactnessandwaysofusingtoolsarethekeystothemakingofascientist.Passage TheFrenchRevolutionbrokeoutin1789.AtthetimeFrancewasinacrisis.Theernmentwasbadlyrunandpeople’slivesweremiserable.KingLouisXIVtriedtocontrolthenationalparliamentandraisemoretaxes.Buthiseffortfailed.HeorderedhistroopstoVersailles.ThepeoplethoughtthatLouisintendedtoputdowntheRevolutionby.OnJuly14,1789,theystormedandtooktheBastille,wherepoliticalprisonerswerekept.Eversincethatday,July14hasbeentheFrenchNationalDay.Louistriedtofleethecountryin1792togetsupportfromAustriaandPrussia.However,hewascaughtandputinprison.InSeptember1792,themonarchywasabolished.Inthesameyear,Louiswasexecuted.Afewmonthslaterhiswife,Mariealsohadherheadcutoff.TheRevolutionofFrancehadfrightenedtheotherkingsofEurope.ArmiesAustriaandPrussiabegantomarchagainstFrance.TheFrenchraisedrepublicanarmiestodefendthenation.TheRevolutionwentthroughaperiodofterror.Thousandsofpeoplelosttheirlives.Intheend,powerpassedtoNapoleonBonaparte.。译文：1789年，法国爆发了。当时，法国正处于危急关头。，人民生活也很悲惨。而法国国王十四试图控制国会并且增加，但是他这一举动失败了令前往凡尔赛。人们认为打算用。在1789年的7月14日这天，人民。。发起猛攻并占领了巴士底狱，这是关押的地方。从那天以后，7月14日就成为了法国的日。1792年，十四试图逃出法国以获得奥地利和普鲁士的支持。然而，他却被俘获。1792年9月，法国的君主制度被。同年，十四被处决。而在数月之的开始向法国开进。法国组织了共和军来国家经历了一段时期，数千人丧命。最后，交到了•的手中。。What’sthispassage B.KingC.TheFrenchRevolution.（法国 D.Whichdidnothappenin (1789TheFrenchRevolutionbrokeThenationaleconomywasdevelorapidly.（国家经济快速发展 ernmentwasn’twellKingLouisXIVwasinWherewerethepoliticalprisoners (那些被关押在哪里AIn BIn C.In DInBastille.（巴士底狱Whatdoestheunderlinedwordabolishedmean?(带下划线的“abolished”这个词是什么意思？)A.Put B. 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D.Ended.（WhatwasNOTtheeffectoftheRevolution?（以下哪个不是法国产生的效果July14 etheFrenchNationalItbroughtsomeimpactontheotherEuropeanLouis’swife,MariewasThekingtriedtocontrolthenationalparliament.（Passage8Aforeigner'sfirstimpressionoftheU.S.islikelytobethateveryoneisinarush-oftenunderpressure.Citypeoplealwaysappeartobehurryingtogetwheretheyaregoingrestlessly,seekingattentioninastore,andelbowingothersastheytrytocompletetheirerrands(任务).Racingthroughdaytimemealsispartofthepaceoflifeinthiscountry.Workingtimeisconsideredprecious.Othersinpubliceatingcesarewaitingforyoutofinishsothattheytoocanbeservedandgetbacktoworkwithinthetimeallowed.Eachhurriestomakeroomforthe .Ifyoudon’t,waiterswillhurryYoualsofinddriverswillbeabruptandpeoplewillpushpastyou.Youwillmisss,briefconversations,andsmallcourtesieswithstrangers.Don'ttakeit ally.Thisisbecausepeoplevaluetimehighly,andtheyresentsomeoneelse"wasting"itbeyondacertaincourtesyTheviewoftimeaffectstheimportanceweattachtopatience.IntheAmericansystemvalues,patienceisnotahighpriority.Manyofushavewhatmightbecalled“ashortfuse.”Webegintomoverestlesslyaboutifwefeeltimeisslipawaywithoutsomereturnbethisintermsofpleasure,workvalue,orrest.Thosecomingfromlandswheretimeislookedupondifferentlymayfindthismatterofpacetobeoneoftheirmostdifficultadjustmentsinbothbusinessanddailylife. erstotheStateswillmisstheopeningcourtesyofabusinesscall,forexample,theywillmisstheritualinctionthatgoeswitha ingcupofteaorcoffeethatmaybeaconventionintheirowncountry.Theymaymissleisurelybusinesschatsinacaféorcoffeehouse.Normally,Americansdonotassesstheirvisitorsinsuchrelaxedsurroundingsoverprolongedsmalltalks.Weseekoutevidenceofpastperformanceratherthanevaluateabusinesscolleaguethroughsocialcourtesies.Sincewegenerallyassessandprobeprofessionallyratherthansocially,westarttalkingbusinessveryquickly.译文;外国人对于的第一印象很有可能是每个人都常常在压力下匆匆忙忙。城市里的人。你也会发现，们开车会很莽撞，人们会从你身边挤过去。你会错过一些微笑，简短的交谈和一些与陌生人的小礼节这看成是针对你个人的。这是因为人们非常珍惜。时间的观念还会影响到我们对耐心的重视。在价值体系中，耐心不是优先考虑的，举例说，许多刚到的人都会想念他们在商业 会想念在咖啡屋进行的悠闲的商业会谈。而通常人不会在这么放松的环境中通过一些，1AmericansseemtobealwaysunderAmericansattachlessimportancetoAmericansdon’tcaremuchaboutritualAmericansareimpolitetotheirbusinesscolleagues.(人对他们的同事不礼貌。Intheparagraph,“ahighpriority”means (第四段中的“ahighpriority”Aalessimportant Bafirstconcern要首要考虑的C.agood D.anattractiveAmericansevaluateabusinesscolleague throughsocialthroughprolongedbusinessbyestablishingbusinessbylearningabouttheirpastperformance（他们过去的表现Thispassagemainlytalksabout howAmericanstreasuretheirtime（人是怎样珍惜时间的howbusyAmericansareeveryhowAmericansdobusinesswithwhatAmericanwayoflifeisWecaninferfromthepassagethattheauthor’stoneinwritingis （本文作者写作的口吻是什么A. 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C.appreciative（欣赏的 D.Passage Sixteen-year-oldMariawaswaitinginlineattheairportinSantoDomingo.ShewasleavinghernativecountrytojoinhersisterintheUnitedStates.ShespokeEnglishverywell.Thoughshewasveryhappyshecouldgoabroad,shewasfeelingsadatleavingherfamilyandfriends.Asshewasthinkingallaboutthis,shesuddenlyheardtheairlineemployeeaskinghertopickupherluggageandputitonthescales(称).Mariapulledandpulled.Thebagwastooheavyandshejustcouldn’tliftitup.Themanbehindhergotveryimpatient.He,too,waswaitingtocheckinhis“What’swrongwiththisgirl?Hesaid,“Whydoesn’tshehurryup?”Hemovedforwardandcedhisbagonthecounter,hotocheckinfirst.Hewasinahurrytogetagoodseat.Mariawasveryangry,butshewasverypolite.AndinherbestEnglishshesaid,“Whyareyousoupset?Thereareenoughseatsforeveryoneonthene.Ifyouareinsuchahurry,whycan’tyougivemeahandwithmyluggage?ThemanwassurprisedtohearMariaspeakEnglish.Hequicklypickedupherluggageandsteppedback.Everyonewaslookingathimwithdisapproval.。译文：Maria，十六岁，她正在各(多米尼加首都)的机场排队等候。她要离开自己的祖国去和姐姐团聚英语讲得很好。虽然她要出国了觉得很高兴，但此时要离行李放到称上。Maria拉了又拉，包太重，她根本抬不起来。她后面的很不耐烦了。他。Maria’sstoryhappened .（Maria的故事发生在什么时候whenshewasleavingonherwaybacktoSantobeforesheleftthewhenshearrivedattheairport（Youbelievethattheworkoftheairlineemployeementionedinthestoryisto attheairport.（你认为故事中提到的机场工作人员的工作是什么？）helpcarrypeople’saskpeopletopickupthecheckpeople’sluggage（检查旅客的行李takecareofpeople’s“Whyareyousoupset?”Mariasaidtotheman.Shewanted lhimthatheshouldnot （“为什么你如此不耐烦？”Maria对那个说。她这么说是要不要怎么样A. 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C.unhappy（不高兴 D.“Everyonewaslookingathimwithdisapproval.”Thissentencemeansthatthepeoplearoundfelt （“每个人都很不赞成地看着他”这句话的意思是周围的人怎么样worriedabout B.worriedabouttheC.sorryforMaria’smanners D.sorryfortheman’smanners（为这个的行为TheauthormentionedMaria’sageatthebeginningofthestoryinordertoshowthat （作者在故事开头就提到Maria的是为了表达什么shewasyoungbutbehavedproperly（shewouldnothavelefthomeeveryonearoundherwasitwasnotgoodthatnobodyofferedtohelpPassage BritainandFranceareseparatedbytheEnglishChannel,abodyofwaterthatcanbecrossedinasfewas20minutes.Buttheculturesofthetwocountriessometimesseemtobeapart.LastThursdayBritainandFrancecelebratedthe100th()ofthesigningofafriendshipagreementcalledtheEntenteCordiality.Theagreementmarkedanewbeginningforthecountriesfollowingcenturiesofwarsandlove-hatepartnership.Buttheirrelationshiphasbeenupsanddownsoverthepastcentury.JustlastyeartherewerefiercedisagreementsovertheIraqwar-whichBritishPrimeMinisterTonyBlairsupporteddespiteFrenchJacquesChiracspeakingoutagainstit.This fortisexpressedinBlairandChirac’sbodylanguageatinternationalmeetings.WhiletheFrenchleaderoftengreetsGermanChancellorGerhardSchroederwithahug(拥抱)，Blairjustreceivesahandshake.However,somepoliticalexpertssaythewarinIraqcouldinfacthavehelpedties.Thehistoryofdivisionsmaywellbebecauseoftheverydifferentwaysinwhichthetwosidesseetheworld.Butthisdoesn’tstop12millionBritonstakingholidaysinFranceeachyear.However,only3millionFrenchcomeintheoppositedirection.Surveys()showthatmostFrenchpeoplereelclosertotheGermansthantheydototheBritish.AndtheresearchcarriedoutinBritainhasroundthatonlyathirdofthepopulationbelievestheFrenchcanbetrusted.PerhapsthisbadfeelingcomesbecausetheBritishdislikeFrance’scloserelationshipwithGermany,orbecausetheFrencharenothappywithBritain’scloselinkswiththeUS.Whatevertheansweris,asbothsidescelebrate100yearsof“doubtfulfriendship”,theyareatleastabletomakejokesabouteachother.Here’sone:What’sthebestthingaboutBritain’srelationshipwithFrance?TheEnglishChannel译文;20上星期四，英国和法祝了《友好协议》签订100的纪念活动。该协议标志着两个国家在经历了几个世纪的和爱恨交织的关系后的新开始。的身体语言中表现得很明显。当法国频频与德国格哈特·拥抱时，只得到了握手。然而，有些政治专家说正是促进了两国的关系和的亲密关系感到不悦。不论答案是什么，双方能在一起庆祝这种“不确定的友好关系”100，至少证明他们会相互开玩笑了。其中一条就是：英国与法国的关系的最好是什么？是英吉利海峡Forcenturies,therelationshipbetweenBritainandFranceis B.C. 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D.GraduatedPassage12Paperisoneofthemostimportantproductseverinventedbyman.Widespreaduseofwrittenlanguagewouldnothavebeenpossiblewithoutsomecheapandpracticalmaterialtowriteon.Theinventionofpapermeantthatmorepeoplecouldbeeducatedbecausemorebookscouldbeprintedanddistributed.Togetherwiththeprintingpress,paperprovidedanextremelyimportantwaytocommunicateknowledge.Howmuchpaperdoyouuseeveryyear?Probablyyoucannotanswerthatquestionquickly.In1990theworld’suseofpaperwasaboutonekilogramforeach ayear.Nowsomecountriesuseasmuchas50kilogramsofpaperforeach ayear.CountriesliketheUnitedStates,EnglandandSwedenusemorepaperthanothercountries.Paper,likemanyotherthingsthatweusetoday,wasfirstmadein .InEgyptandtheWest,paperwasnotverycommonlyusedbeforetheyear1400.TheEgyptianswroteonakindofmaterialmadeofawaternt.