29、In China, ______ pressure to pass _____ exams tends to cause lack of students’ creativity．

A  /; the        B  a; the         C．the; /          D．/ ; the

26、单词辨音：找出与划线部分发音相同的选项

1．theatre

      A．measure                B．break                 C．merely                  D．easy

2．technique

      A．exciting                B．magazine            C．listen                    D．biscuit

3．anyone

      A．separate                B．marry                C．machine                D．many

4．horizon

      A．herb                     B．hour                  C．honor                   D．exhibition

5．food

       A．loose                 B．cook                   C．good                 D．foot

23、What’ s the fastest way to learn a language?

Learning a new language seems hard and frightening as we look back on the years of grammar and translations in school．Yet babies communicate t eighteen months and speak the language fluently before they go to school.

Firstly and most importantly, a child’ s natural language-learning ability exits only in a speech environment free of translations and explanations of translations and explanations of grammar．Secondly, a child’ s language learning speeds up by constant feedback（反馈）from family and friends．Thirdly, children learn through play.

At Rosetta Stone, you know adults can recover the native language-learning ability they once had as children．At every step and in every skill, you receive immediate and actionable feedback, including speech recognition（识别）, advice and attention.

Every act is an act of play for children and there’ s no reason why it should be different for learners of any age．With Rosetta Stone programs, you rediscover the joy of learning languages．Clever, puzzle-like activities produce sudden “aha!” moments and astonishing language discoveries, we see it all the time．A slow of recognition, as though the brain suddenly realizes what is like to learn a language as a child.

Visit our website and find out how you can make your own language-learning ability active with Rosetta Stone．It’ s the fastest way to learn a language.

1．Which of the following as is TRUE about Rosetta Stone?

      A．You can learn only a few languages.

      B．You will get some advice in time during learning.

      C．You may take part in the language school today.

      D．You can get your money back after seven months.

2．The main purpose of the text is to         ．

    A．tell adults how to learn a language well

    B．present readers to buy CDs of Rosetta Stone

    C．present some problems of learning languages

    D．compare adults and children learning languages

3．If there’ s a$499 program，you order it today and pay        .

    A．$479                B．$459               C．$449                    D．$439

4．The passage is most likely to be a（ n）           ．

    A．education paper                               B．review on language

    C．science report                                    D．advertisement for a product

22、仔细观察下图，请用英语写一篇120词左右的短文，简要描述漫画内容，并结合生活实

际，就漫画主题发表感想。