Module 6 Films and TV Programmers

    the national gymnasium is the sixth new competition  venue (舉行地點),  after the national stadium, the national swimming center, the beijing shooting range, the laoshan velo drome and the wukesong gymnasium, to be built in the chinese capital for the olympics. it looks like a traditional chinese folding fan, and it will be turned into a fitness and recreational center for beijing’s citizens.4. quick quality check for foodstuffsa foodstuff information project is currently under way in the city. the project aims to collect information and data on foodstuffs in local markets and supermarkets; such information will be shared through networks and a foodstuff management system will be built, allowing people to have a quick check of the foodstuff’s quality on a computer. the project is scheduled for completion by november this year.44. besides geography and english, _____ will also be examined on the new traffic laws.a. cab drivers that have just got their licensesb. all cab driversc. drivers who have driven taxis for about three years d. old drivers 45. which of the news is about the beijing olympics?a. 1.                                  b. 1, 2 and 3.    c. 2 and 3.                 d. 1 and 3. 46. in the fourth news, the project is carried out _____.a. to share information through networks     b. to build large supermarketsc. to collect information on foodstuffs    d. to allow people to buy foods on computers47. the pieces of news are probably taken from _____.a. an english newspaper  b. an english textbook c. a sports magazine    d. a speech

dof the three major drinks of the world—tea, coffee, and cocoa—tea is drunk by the largest number of people.china is the homeland of tea. it is believed that china had tea as early as five to six thousand years ago, and the history of tea planting dates back two thousand years.at present, more than forty countries in the world produce 90% of the world’s total tea. all tea trees in other countries have their beginnings directly or indirectly from china. the word for tea leaves or tea as a drink in many countries comes from the chinese character “cha”.the habit of tea drinking spread to japan in the 6th century, but it was not introduced to europe and america till the 17th and 18th centuries. now the number of tea drinkers in the world is very large and is still growing.