A
Robots have been designed to do many things, such as saving people, working in a hospital, serving for us and so on.
There are some robots working in the Jinjiang Robot Hotel in Tongren, Guizhou. One hundred customers can have a big dinner in it together. Two of the robots serve drinks, while the other four serve the food. But not all the work in the restaurant is done by them. There are also people working there, especially in the kitchen. The cooks are humans, because the robots don’t have the skills to cook.
( )1.Robots can work in a hospital.
( )2. Four robots work in the Jinjiang Robot Hotel.
( )3.No people work in the kitchen .
( )4.Robots can serve drinks and the food.
( )5.The robots can cook delicious food.
B
Will you be excited when you finally get to relax?
What will the Junior 3 students do to celebrate after the senior high school entrance exams in June? Here, three of them tell us what they plan to do after the big exam.
Li Junzhe, 15, Huaihua, Hunan:
My friends and I will travel to Beijing and the Shanghai Expo right after the exam. We planned to go by ourselves but were turned down by our parents. They said we were too young to travel alone. Actually I'm okay with it because I've already traveled by myself.
Zhu Hangian, 15, Dexing, Jiangxi:
What am I going to do this summer? Of course I'll go to see the Shanghai Expo! But before that, I will watch movies. Because of the big exam, I haven't seen any movies for a long time. I will watch whatever is in the cinema! As for the Expo, I can't wait to see the seeds in the UK Pavilion.
Dong Xu, 14, Dalian, Liaoning:
I will, no doubt, play computer games for days after the big exam. My mother never let me during the past few years. I can't imagine how exciting it will be now. Also my friends and I will go to see the Shanghai Expo. The first must-see on my list is the Liaoning Pavilion, our home pavilion. I'm curious (好奇的) about what we are showing to the world there.
( )6. The underlined word "Pavilion." means _______ in Chinese.
A. 场馆 B. 水族馆 C. 溜冰场 D. 台球馆
( )7. Who has the experience of travelling alone?
A. Dong Xu B. Nobody C. Zhu Hangjian D. Li Junzhe
( )8. Zhu Hangian will ________ before traveling to Shanghai.
A. watch movies at home B. play computer games
C. see films in the cinema D. go to Beijing with his friends
( )9. The three students will be excited about their summer plans because_______.
A. they will play games for days B. they all want to see movies
C. they will go to see the Shanghai Expo D. they will travel to Beijing
( )10. What is the best title for this passage?
A. A Plan To The Shanghai Expo. B. Summer fun ahead!
C. A trip To Shanghai. D. The Big Exam.
C
Part-time waiter
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Delivery(投递,传送)person
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Nanny wanted
Kind, hard-working nanny wanted to look after three friendly children. Must be experienced and have childcare qualifications(资格). Please call Tess at 98674451 between 10 am and 3 pm.
Alice, Sonia and Bobby are looking at the employment section in their local newspaper. They are looking at advertisements for different types of jobs.
“Why don’t you apply(申请)for the job as a waiter, Bobby?” said Alice.
“Do you think I will have a chance?” Bobby replied.
“Of course you will,” said Alice. “You’re certainly honest and reliable(可靠的). Everyone trusts you, and you’re never late.”
“I think Sonia should apply for the job as a nanny,” Bobby said.
“Yes, Sonia,” Alice said. “You always work so hard and you love children. You would be perfect!”