1 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What has the woman prepared for the wedding?

A．The clothes.

B．The decorations.

C．The present.

2. What is unusual about the wedding?

A．It will last for two days.

B．It will have a music show.

C．It will be held in a big hotel.

3. What does the man worry about?

A．The food.

B．The site.

C．The weather.

3 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Where will the woman work in the summer vacation?

A．In a bank.

B．In the government.

C．In a voluntary organization.

2. What is the man’s attitude to the woman’s work?

A．Surprised.

B．Supportive.

C．Uninterested.

3. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A．Their hobbies.

B．Their holiday plans.

C．A project for the elderly.

4 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Who organizes the Winter Festival?

A．The government.

B．A team of volunteers.

C．The businessmen around the town.

2. What is special about the art exhibition?

A．It will be held in a school.

B．There are three opening nights.

C．The painters of the pictures are local students.

3. What will be held in the Main Exhibition Hall?

A．A fancy-dress party.

B．A music talent show.

C．An art exhibition.

4. What is the purpose of the speaker’s talk?

A．To inform people of the festival.

B．To raise money for the festival.

C．To show some of the musical talents.

7 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What day is it today?

A．Saturday.

B．Friday.

C．Thursday.

2. What kind of party will the girl attend?

A．A goodbye party.

B．A welcome party.

C．A birthday party.

3. Why does the man refuse the girl to drive his car?

A．She can take the subway.

B．She doesn’t have a license.

C．She is not skilled enough to drive.

4. What gift will the girl bring for Jenny?

A．Some chocolate.

B．A wooden boat.

C．Some flowers.

8 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

A concert     1     (feature ) ancient China's Tang Dynasty poems was held in Philadelphia, on Friday night January 6 to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year.

Echoes of Ancient Tang Poems, the 1.5-hour-long concert attracted more than 2,000audience and brought the Tang Dynasty to life with ancient poems reinterpreted by young international    2     (composer).

    3     concert, presented jointly by Suzhou International Young Artist Festival and the Philadelphia Orchestra, was also held to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the orchestra’s historic 1973 tour of China.

Chinese Consul General in New York Huang Ping,     4     made remarks before the show, said, “The Philadelphia Orchestra     5     (become) one of the most popular foreign orchestras in China since the ensemble’s (乐团) trip to China. The stories between the Philadelphia Orchestra and     6     (it) Chinese partners showed that people to people exchange is a constant driving force for China-U. S. relations.”

    7     (found) in 1900, the orchestra was the first U S orchestra to perform in China Since then, it has     8     (frequent) visited the Asian country, serving     9     a bridge for bilateral cultural, educational and people-to-people exchanges. “The concert was marvelous, ”said Jennifer Lin, a local documentary director told Xinhua after the show. “The poetry was     10     (impress) .The singing was beautiful , and the orchestra was fantastic ”

9 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

The Qiang New Year Festival is the most important traditional festival for the Qiang ethnic group     1     (appreciate) nature, celebrate prosperity and show respect for their ancestors. It falls     2     the first day of the tenth lunar month on the Chinese calendar.And several celebrations are held by the Qiang people     3     (live) in Sichuan Province.

The celebration lasts from three to five days. During the festival, Qiang people wear beautiful traditional costumes to celebrate this grand occasion through a range of folk activities such as dragon dance performances, bonfire (篝火) parties, music and shows, ritual sacrifice     4     (ceremony) and other events. In the evening, Qiang women dress up in elegant clothes and accessories to attend a grand occasion around a central bonfire,     5     forms the heart of the celebrations.    6     (inspire) by the passions of the flames and music, dancers circle and sway to the rhythms to create     7     joyous atmosphere.

It is also an occasion for the Qiang ethnic group to celebrate the harvest of the year. A series of rituals are held to show their     8     (harmony) and respectful relationship with nature as well as strengthen the solid bonds within their community.

The festival was listed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2009 due to its     9    (high) valuable cultural significance. From generation to generation, Qiang people     10     (devote) their time to inheriting their own culture and keeping it alive after promising development in recent years.