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1、Unit 2Word power & Grammar and usage. 阅读理解ASuppose you work in a big firm and find English very important for your job because you often deal with foreign businessmen. Now you are looking for a place where you can improve your English，especially your spoken English. Here are some advertisements abou
2、t English language training from newspapers. You may find the information you need. Global English Center*General English in all four skills：listening，speaking，reading，and writing. *3-month(700 yuan)，6-month(1，200 yuan)and one-year(2，000 yuan)courses. *Choices of morning or evening classes，3 hours p
3、er day. MonFri. *Experienced college English teachers. *Close to city center and bus stopsTel：67605272Add：105 Zhongshan Road，100082. Modern Language SchoolSpecial courses in English for business，traveling，banking，hotel management and office skills. *Small classes(1216 students)on Sat. &Sun. from 2：0
4、05：00 pm. *Native English teachers from Canada and the USA. *Language lab and computers supplied. *3-month course：1，050 yuan；6-month course：1，850 yuan. Write or phone：Modern Language School，675 Park Road，100056. Tel：67353019The 21st Century English Training Center*We specialize in effective teaching
5、 at all levels. *We offer morning or afternoon classes，both of which last three months and a half at a cost of 800 yuan. *We also have a six-week TOEFL preparation class during winter and summer holidays. *Entrance exams：June 1 and Dec. 1. *Only 15-minute walk from city center. Call 67801642 for mor
6、e information. The International House of English*Three/Six-month English courses for students of all levels at very low cost：60 yuan for 12 hours per week；convenient class hours：9：0012：00 am and 2：005：00 pm. *A four-month evening program for developing speaking skills(same cost as day classes). *We
7、ll-trained Chinese and foreign teachers experienced in teaching English as a second/foreign language. Free sightseeing and social activities. Very close to Central Park. For further information call 67432308. 1. You work from 9：00 am to 4：00 pm every day. Which schools will you choose？A. Global Engl
8、ish Center and Modern Language School. B. Global English Center and The International House of English. C. Modern Language School and The 21st Century English Training Center. D. The 21st Century English Training Center and The International House of English. 2. You will probably prefer to go to The
9、 International House of English because it. A. has native English teachersB. has special courses in spoken EnglishC. costs less than the other schoolsD. offers free sightseeing and social activities3. If you want to apply for a university in the USA，you may attend. A. The 21st Century English Traini
10、ng CenterB. Modern Language SchoolC. The International House of EnglishD. Global English Center4. If you take the evening program at The International House of English，you will pay about. A. 60 yuanB. 240 yuanC. 720 yuanD. 1，000 yuanB(2013昆明高一检测)Our listener question this week comes from Iraqi Kurdi
11、stan. Farman Salih wants to know about the men whose pictures are on American paper money and why they were importantThe picture of George Washington is on the one-dollar bill. He served as Americas first president from 1789 to 1797，President Washington has been called the “Father of his Country”. T
12、he third president of the United States，Thomas Jefferson，is on the two-dollar bill. He was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Jefferson was one of the most influential of the nations Founding Fathers. He was also a plant expert，an architect，a musician and an inventor. Anothe
13、r of Americas greatest presidents，Abraham Lincoln，is on the five-dollar bill. He served as the sixteenth president from 1861 until 1865. He successfully led the country through the Civil War，saved the Union and ended slavery. The picture of Alexander Hamilton appears on the ten-dollar bill. Hamilton
14、 was never a president. But he was the first Secretary of the Treasury and one of the Founding Fathers. He was also an economist and political philosopher. Andrew Jackson was the seventh president，serving from 1829 to 1837. He supported popular democracy and individual liberty. His picture is on the
15、 twenty-dollar bill. Well，lets have a rest and enjoy a song. Stay with us and youll learn more about American money. 5. Whats the best title of this passage？A. Who Are the Men on the Money？B. Who Is the Best President of the USA？C. How Can You Tell the Real Money？D. How Is the Money Made？6. Accordin
16、g to the passage，which of the presidents likes music？A. George Washington. B. Thomas Jefferson. C. Abraham Lincoln. D. Alexander Hamilton. 7. All the men on the money mentioned in the passage were presidents EXCEPT. A. George WashingtonB. Thomas JeffersonC. Abraham LincolnD. Alexander Hamilton8. Whe
