For many overseas Chinese, China is their real（）, because they were born and grew up there.

A．Why Didn’t Musicians Play on the Lusitania
B．Why Did Musicians Play on the Titanic
C．Why Didn’t Passengers Panic on the Titanic
D．Why Did Men Smoke on the Titanic

A．Both ships were expensive ones.
B．A similar number of women and children from both ships survived.
C．About the same number of people from each ship died.
D．Both ships had a similar number of passengers.

A．social order
B．place
C．instinct
D．time

A． took the upper hand
B．went out of control
C．ran wild
D．shut down

A．people’s behavior was disorderly on the Titanic
B．people did not act in their own interest on the Titanic
C．most men did not act in their own interest on the Lusitania
D．women and children could not climb into the lifeboats

A．Review their prior knowledge of the subject.
B．Concentrate on the speaker’s words.
C．Translate into their native language.
D．Predict what the speaker will say.

A．infected
B．confused
C．ruined
D．informed

A．The participants were postgraduates learning French as a second language.
B． All the participants were taught using the conventional method, with the focus on listening strategies.
C．The two groups were taught by different teachers.
D．The participants were at the same initial skill level.

A．Learners who adopt specific listening strategies become better listeners.
B． Learners taught in the traditional way are better at reinforcing what they learn.
C．Learners are more confident if they make fewer mistakes.
D．Learners who listen on a regular basis improve faster.

A．Effective listening means hearing the words that float past our ears.
B．Developing your listening skills is the first step toward developing fluency.
C．Skilled listeners use specific strategies to get the most out of what they hear.
D．Listening is one of the most powerful tools we have to gain information.

A．Can Beer Help You Live Longer
B．Can Coffee Help You Live Longer
C．Can Wine Help You Live Longer
D．Can Tea Help You Live Longer

A．both good and bad
B．put together
C．both sharp and soft
D．confused

A．have already proved that coffee is good for human health
B．have a long way to go before they find a way to study coffee
C．have avoided the cause-and-effect approach to study coffee
D．are still unable to figure out why coffee is good for us

A．Freedman and his colleagues hired 400,000 Americans to collect data.
B．About four hundred thousand Americans worked for Freedman’s team full time for 13 years.
C．People who took part in Freedman’s research are about 50 to 70 years old.
D．People who are 50 to 70 years old seldom drink coffee.

A．tea
B．beer
C．alcohol
D．coffee