Passage 31 You may know the English 1.l_____ A, B and C. But do you know there are people called ABC You may like eating bananas. But do you know there are people 2._____(call) "banana persons" If you don't know, I 3._____(tell) you. They are Chinese people like you and me, but they aren't in China. Why do people call them 4.t_____ ABC 5.m_____ America-born Chinese. An ABC is a Chinese, but was 6.b_____ in the United States. Sometimes, people also call them "banana persons". A banana 7.i_____ yellow outside and white inside. So when a person is a banana, he or she is white (American) inside and yellow (Chinese) 8.o_____. They are born in America and they live in America for a 9.l_____ time. Even their nationalities(国籍) are American. So they think like Americans and do 10.t_____ like Americans. But they still have Chinese blood. Their parents, grandparents or great-grandparents were 11.f_____ China. They all have black eyes and black 12.h_____. So they look like us Chinese people. Passage 32 A 1._____(Russia), a Cuban(古巴人), an American businessman and an American lawyer(律师) 2._____(be) on a train traveling across England. The Russian took out a large 3.b_____ of vodka(伏特加酒), gave 4.e_____ of the men a drink and then threw the rest half bottle of vodka out of the window. “5.W_____ did you do that ” asked the American businessman. “There's too 6.m_____ vodka in my country,” said the Russian. “And really we have more than we will ever use.” A little later, the Cuban passed around fine Havana Cigars. Then he threw 7._____(he) out of the window. “I 8.t_____ Cuba is not a rich country,” the businessman said. “But you threw that very good cigar out of the window!” “Cigars,” the Cuban answered,” are the cheapest in my country. We have more of them than we know what 9._____(do) with." The American businessman 10.s_____ quietly for a moment. Then he got up, caught (抓住) the lawyer by the arm and threw him out of the window. Passage 33 1.L_____ schools in China, American schools begin in September after a long summer vacation. The first 2.t_____ is from September to January and the 3.s_____ is from February to June. Usually American children begin 4._____(go) to school when they are five years old. Most students are seventeen or eighteen years old when they 5.f_____ high school. But unlike middle school students in China, high school students in America take 6.o_____ four or five subjects each term. They usually go to the same classes every day and have homework for every class. After class they do all 7.k_____ of 8._____(interest) things. After high school, many students go to college. They may go to a small or a 9.l_____ one. They usually have to pay a 10.l_____ for their higher education. So lots of students work after school to make 11.m_____ for their studies. Passage 34 Do you know the 1.r_____ for giving gifts at weddings(婚礼) They are different in different countries. For 2.e_____, at weddings in Japan, China, and some other ... ...
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