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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 3._________(Asia) countries, guests give the bride and groom money which is usually put in a special card.
In the 4._________(west) countries, guests 5.o_________ buy the bride and groom a 6.g_________. Guests often buy something for the house such as chairs, the dresser, or the 7._________(wash) machine. A guest may also give a special card with his present, but there isn't money 8.i_________.
The 9.o_________ people who usually give money as a gift at the Western weddings are the bride and groom's parents, but they may buy a gift, 10.t_________.
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Many people like to travel by 1.p_________, but I don't like it because an airport is usually 2.f_________ from the city. You have to 3.a_________ early and wait for hours for the plane to take 4.o_________ and it is often late. You can't open the 5.w_________. You can't 6.c_________ the food. Planes are fast, but they still take 7.h_________ to go out of the airport and into the city.
I like traveling by train. I think trains are 8.s_________. Train stations are usually in cities. When you are late for a train, you can catch 9.a_________ one. You can walk around in the train and open the windows. You can see many interesting 10.t_________ on your way. I know it takes a little more time.
I 11.a_________ like cars. You can start your journey 12.w_________ you want to, and you don't need to get to train 13.s_________ or bus stops. Also you can carry many things with you 14._________(介词) a car. But sometimes there are too 15.m_________ cars on the road.
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