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1、名校名 推荐 Unit 5 Traveling abroad language points 课时作业阅读理解AMetro Pocket GuideMetrorail (地铁 )Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out. Up to two children under age five may travel free with a paying customer.Farecard machines are in every station. Bring small bills because there are no change
2、 machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change.Get one day of unlimited Metrorail rides with a One Day Pass. Buy it from a farecard machine in Metro stations. Use it after 9:30 a. m. until closing on weekdays, and all day on weekends and holidays.Hours of serviceOpen
3、:5 a. m. Mon. Fri.7 a. m. Sat.Sun.Close:midnight Sun. Thurs.3 a. m. Fri. Sat. nightsLast train times vary. To avoid missing the last train, please check the last traintimes posted in stations.MetrobusWhen paying with exact change, the fare is $1. 35. When paying with a SmarTrip card, the fare is $1.
4、 25.Fares for senior/disabled customersSenior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may ride for half the regular fare. On Metrorail and Metrobus, use a senior/disabled farecard or SmarTrip card. For more information about buying senior/disabled farecards, SmarTripcards and passes, please vis
5、it MetroOpensDoors. com or call 202-637-7000 and 202-637-8000.Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorail services by calling 202-962-1100.Travel tips(提示 )1名校名 推荐 Avoid riding during weekday rush periodsbefore 9:30 a. m. and between 4 and 6 p
6、. m.If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost & Found at 202-962-1195.1. What should you know about farecard machines?A. They start selling tickets at 9:30 a. m.B. They are connected to change machines.C. They offer special service to the elderly.D. They make change f
7、or no more than $5.2. At what time does Metrorail stop service on Saturday?A. At midnight.B. At 3 a. m.C. At 5 a. m.D. At 7 p. m.3. What is good about a SmarTripcard?A. It is convenient for old people.C. It can be bought at any time.B. It saves money for its users.D. It is sold on the Internet.4. Wh
8、ich number should you call if you lose something on the Metro?A. 202-962-1195B. 202-962-1100C. 202-637-7000D. 202-637-8000答案1. D2. B3. B4. ABTravis is the manager of G&G where he is responsible for forty employees(雇员 )and profits(利润 )of over$2 million per year. Hes never late to work.He does notget
9、upset on the job. When one of his employees started crying after a customer screamed at her, Travis took her away“. Your working uniform is your shelter, ” he told her. “ Nothing anyone says will ever hurtouy. You will always be as strong as you want to be. ”Travis picked up that lecture in one of h
10、is G&G training courses, an educationprogram that began on his first day and continues throughout an employee s occupation. The training has, Travis says, changed his life. G&G has taught him how2名校名 推荐 to live, how to focus, how to get to work on time, and how to master his emotions(情绪 ). Most impo
11、rtantly, it taught him willpower.At the center of that education is an extreme focus on an all-important habit:willpower. Dozens of cases show that willpower is the single most importanthabit for a person s .successAnd the best way to strengthen willpower is to make it into a habit.“ Sometimesit loo
12、ks like people with great self-control aren t working hard but thatuse s beca they ve made it automatic, ” Angela Duckworth, one of the University ofPennsylvania researchers said“. Their willpower occurs without them having to think about it. ”The company spent millions of dollars developing program
13、s of study to trainemployees on self-control. Managers wrote workbooks that serve as guides to how tomake willpower a habit in workers. Thoselivescourses are, in part, why G&G hasgrown from a sleepy company into a large one with more than seventeen thousandstores and profits of more than $10 billion
14、 a year.5. We learn from Paragraph 2 that employees in G&G must.A. learn to give lecturesB. attend education programsC. design a working uniformD. develop a common hobby6. Willpower will become a habit when employees can.A. focus on the profitsB. benefit from the jobC. protect themselves wellD. cont
15、rol their feelings well7. What can we infer from the passage?A. G&G has grown into a large company.B. G&G will spend half its profits training employees.C. G&G may become more successful in the future.D. G&G has to produce more workbooks for managers.3名校名 推荐 答案5. B6. D7. CCWant to improve your writi
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22、nformation go to:newtowner. org. uk or generate. org. uk8. Towner Writer Squad will be started.A. to train comedy and TV writersB. to explore the fantastic gallery spaceC. to introduce a contemporary art museumD. to promote the development of young writers9. To join the Writer Squad, each applicant
23、should first.A. provide a piece of their writingB. meet the Writer Squad LeaderC. offer their family informationD. complete an application form10. Applications for the Writer Squad should be emailed no later than.A. 6 September, 2014B. 8 September, 2014C. 17 September, 2014D. 12 October, 201411. Wha
24、t is most important for the beginners?A. Practising as much as possible.B. Gaining confidence and having fun.C. Studying and writing at their own pace.D. Learning skills from writers and teachers.12. More information about Beginner Writing Project can be found at.A. facebook. com/townerB. newwriting
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30、12 years.Saturday 28 June to Tuesday 8 July in the Turbine Hall, 12. 00 pm to 1. 00 pm. Club Med Circus School: Learn circus skills, including the trapeze,trampolining and magic. Note only for children over 5. There are 40 places availablein each 1 hour session and these must be booked at the front
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