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1、阅读理解训练题(二)ABEUING (Associated Press 美联社) China has a growing middle class, a tradition (传统) of expecting education and 21 million new babies every year. Selling educatioinal toys should be easy. While China may be the worlds biggest toymaker, many of the best are exported (出口). Department stores her
2、e do not have enough high quality toys. It is said that the demand for educational toys is low.A US company, BabyCare, is trying to change that with a new way to sell toys in China. BabyCare works basically together with doctors in Beijing hospitals. People who join the companys mother clubcan get l
3、ectures and newsletters on baby and child development at no extra cost, if they agree to spend 18 dollars a month on the companys educational toys and childcare books.We want to build a sevenyear relationship with those people, said Matthew J. Estes, BabyCares president. It starts during pregnancy (
4、孕期), when the anxiety and needs are highest. BabyCare works on a onetoone basis. Doctors, nurses, and teachers paid by BabyCare advise parents, explain toys that are designed for children at each stage (阶段) of development to age six.BabyCare opened its first store in China last June in a shopping ce
5、nter in central Beijing and another near Beijing Zoo. It plans to have 80 stores in China within six years. It is a new model for China and develops a market in young childrens education and health that no other companies are in.56. What do the first two paragraphs mainly tell us?A. Educational toys
6、 and foreign toy markets. B. Problems with Chinas toy market and education. C. Reasons for pushing sales of educational toys in China. D. Baby population and various kinds of toys made in China.57. Which of the following is a fact according to the passage? A. Club members buy BabyCare products for f
7、ree childcare advice. B. Doctors in Beijing help in making BabyCare products. C. Parents are encouraged to pay $ 18 for club activities. D. BabyCare trains Chinese doctors at no extra cost.58. BabyCare is developing its business in China by.A. opening stores in Beijing hospitalsB. offering 18month c
8、ourses on childcareC. setting up childrens education centers D. forming close relationships with parents59. Which of the following would be the most suitable title for the passage? A. Mothers Club in China. B. BabyCare and Doctors. C. American Company Model. D. Educational Toys in China.BSTAGEKeep i
9、t in the air: The Chaoyang Theater is one of the Beijing theaters to present acrobatics(杂技 ) all year round. Top acrobatic artists invited from all over the country perform for Chinese and foreign tourists. The program contains trick cycling, leaping through hoops and Chinese magic tricks. Some of t
10、he artists have won prizes in international competitions.Time: 715 p.m. DailyPlace: 36, Dongsanhuan Beilu, Chaoyang DistrictTel: 65072421, 65071818Use your head: Green Hat is a new drama given by a group of young Chinese actors. Its a rewrite of American writer Nathaniel Hawthornes famous novel The
11、Scarlet Letter. It describes the heroines great courage in finding the true love against the public disagreement.Time: 715 p.m. until March 5, except MondaysPlace: China Childrens TheaterTel: 66037255, 66037265Mix and match: Story of Puppets tells of a fairy, Zixia, who looks for true love in the hu
12、man world. After watching a puppet play Peony Pavilion, she thinks there must be true love in reality, so she uses magic to turn the puppet characters into humans, wanting to fall in love with the puppet hero. But things dont go as she planned. Li Liuyi, the director of the play has made several suc
13、cessful attempts to present different traditional operas in one play. This time he combines Peking Opera, Kunqu Opera, Pingju Opera along with a band, using the structure of modern drama.Time: 7 30 p.m. until March 10, except MondaysPlace: Small Playhouse of Beijing Peoples Art TheaterTel: 65250123P
14、eking Opera: The Beijing Peking Opera Troupe will give two performances at the Changan Grand Theater. Each performance includes two classical excerpts(选段). One is Wenxi(a play focusing on singing and dancing); the other is Wuxi (a play full of acrobatic dancing). The first night will be The Crossroa
15、d and Presenting a Pearl of the Rainbow Bridge. And the second night will see the performance of The Goddess of Heaven Scatters Flowers and Havoc in Heaven.Time: 730 p.m. February 27, 28Place:Changan Grand TheaterTel: 8653104360. We can learn from the text that. A. Story of puppets is a play held in
16、 China Childrens Theater B. the artists who have won prizes will perform magic tricks C. on March 5 there will be two plays for us to choose D. the artists in the Beijing Peking Opera Troupe are from all over the country61. If a tourist wants to see a performance on March 15, he can call to book a ticket. A. 86531043