1 . Why does Amy plan to go to Rome?

A．To work.

B．To travel.

C．To study.

2 . What did the man plan to do on March 1st?

A．Apply for some classes.

B．Call the travel agent.

C．Go to the mountains.

3 . What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A．Gary’s works.

B．Gary’s application.

C．Gary’s list of samples.

4 . As we close out the final days of this year, treat yourself to a deliciously distracting new book —a book that you can dip into and out of throughout the holidays. Read up, rest up, and enjoy yourself.

Yoga for Pregnancy, Birth and beyond

A must-have guide for yoga-loving mamas, Yoga for Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond offers helpful relaxation techniques and breathing exercises that are tailored to each pregnant woman. The book also lays out valuable techniques for labor and staying in touch with your body as it continuously changes.

Mindfulness Activities for Kids

We could all use a little more peace in our lives. Uniquely suited for children and parents to do together, the 40 mindfulness exercises recommended here —from pausing to fully enjoy a tasty sandwich to taking chalk walk together—will not only teach children calm and gratitude, but also bring grown-ups and their littles closer together.

Before She Disappeared

Frankie Elkin is a recovering alcoholic who devotes her time to solving cold cases, especially those involving people of color. A new investigation brings her to Boston, searching for a Haitian teenager who disappeared months ago. But as Frankie starts asking questions, someone else will stop at nothing to keep the answers hidden.

Oak Flat

Lauren Redniss’ Oak Flat tells the story of the land near the San Carlos Apache Reservation through an Apache family fighting to protect the land which the U. S. government and two world-power mining enterprises are attempting to seize and destroy for its copper resources. Visually striking and deeply reported, Oak Flat tells a larger story of endless westward expansion and native resistance.

1. Which book can help to improve family relations?

A．Oak Flat.

B．Before She Disappeared.

C．Mindfulness Activities for Kids.

D．Yoga for Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond.

2. What do we know about the book Oak Flat?

A．It’s a brief account of mining enterprises.

B．It centers on an Apache family’s struggle.

C．It sings high praise of the US government.

D．It supports westward expansion and native resistance.

3. Who are the target readers of the four books?

A．Teenagers.

B．Men.

C．Kids.

D．Grown-ups.

5 . How does the man feel about his job?

A．He enjoys it very much.

B．He doesn’t care much about it.

C．He hates working late.

6 . 朗读是学习语言的一个好办法。
________ aloud ________ a good way ________ learning a language.

7 . I can’t sleep ________the light on. (所给词的适当形式填空)

8 . ________(chemistry) weapons are banned internationally. （所给词的适当形式填空）

9 . Helen is a very well-known ________(novel) in Australia. （所给词的适当形式填空）

10 . It is generally ________(acknowledge) to be true. （所给词的适当形式填空）