60-year-old Park Geun-hye(朴槿惠)was elected the new President of South Korean in December, 2012. She becomes the country’s first female head of state and her term will last five years from 2013. “I will become a president who puts people’s living before anything else.” She told the cheering people in central Seoul as the accepted her win. “I will keep my promises.”
Barack Obama (bom in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1961), who was elected the 44th President of the United States in 2008, has been elected again to a second term, fighting against Republican Challenger Mitt Romney. Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard I aw school. His father was from Kenya. And his mother was born in Wichita, Kansas.
66.What prize did Mo Yan win in 2012?
A. The first prize or Oscar B. The Nobel Prize in Literature
C. The record in Guinness D. The gold medal in Olympics 67.Park Geun-hye is years old in 2015?
A.60. B.61. C.62. D.63. 68.When was Barack Obama elected the 44thPresident of the United States?
A. In 1961. B. In 2015. C. In 2008. D. In 2012. 69.Which of the following is NOT true about the passage?
A. Mo Yan is the first Chinese national to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. B. Park Geun-hyc will lead South Korea till the year 2016.
C. Obama fought against his challenger Mitt Romney in the election. D. Among the three persons, Park Geun-hye is the oldest. 70. The three passages may be from . A. news B. a letter C. an e-mail C. an ad 【答案】 66.B 67.D 68.C 69.B 70.A 【解析】
试题分析：本文是三则人物介绍，一是诺贝尔文学讲获得者中国作家莫言；二是韩国总统朴槿惠；三是美
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The Dragon Boat Festival also called the Duan Wu Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese calendar. For thousands of years, the festival has been marked by eating Zong Zi and racing dragon boats. To hold the dragon boat races is in memory of Qu Yuan, one of the greatest poets (诗人) in China.
Qu Yuan was born in Zigui of Hubei Province over 2,200 years ago. Qu Yuan was an honest minister(大臣) of the State of Chu, during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) (战国时期). He was upright(正直的)and wise. He wanted to bring his country peace and make the State stronger, but the country was in the hands of bad officials, he failed. At last, he was very discouraged. I ended his life by throwing himself into the Miluo River. It was said that
people were trying to save him. But it was too late. Also, they were very sad and they threw rice into the water to feed Qu Yuan's spirit.
Now we read his poem Li Sao which was filled with deep love for his country. We can see the dragon boat races and have a kind of Chinese food named Zong Zi to eat during the Dragon Boat Festival. 71.When is the Dragon Boat Festival? 72.Where was Qu Yuan born?[] 73.What was Qu Yuan like? 74.Did the people try to save him?
75.What do we eat during the Dragon Boat Festival?