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高中阅读完填训练（1）Nowadays,themodernBritishroyalfamilyhasbecomeatooltoincreaseglobalinfluence.OnApril29,uptotwobillionpeoplearoundtheworldwatchedtheBritishroyalweddingofPrinceWilliamandKateMiddleton.ItwasBritain’sbiggestweddingsinceWilliamandHarry’sparents,PrinceCharlesandPrincessDiana,weremarriedin1981.William’sgrandmotherisQueenElizabeth.Hisfather,PrinceCharles,isfirstinlinetobecomeking.William,astheolderson,issecondinline.SinceKateisnotintheroyalbloodline,forthefirsttimeaprincemarriesarealcommoner.KateMiddletonisbeautiful,attractiveandnotatallroyal.Herparentsfoundedapartysupplycompanythathasmadethemmillionaires.In2001,shewasastudentattheUniversityofSt.AndrewsintheFife,Scotland.ItwasherethatshemethersweetheartPrinceWilliamofWales.PrinceWilliamsaidthataftermeetingatStAndrewsUniversity,wheretheywerebothstudyinghistoryofart:“Wejustspentmoretimetogether,wehadagoodgiggle(咯咯笑)andrealisedwesharedsomeinterests.ShehasanormalsenseofhumourwhichisreallygoodformebecauseI’vegotadeadsenseofhumour,andthingshappened.”FewpeoplewoulddisagreethatthemarriageofPrinceWilliamtoKateMiddletonhasraisedthespiritsofBritainandmanyotherplacesintheworldthatweekend.WhetheryouwereinLondontowatchtheRoyalWeddingornot,youwereabletocatchtheweddingnewseitherliveonabigscreennearyou,onlineoronyourtelevisionorradioset.It’safairytaleweddinganditsurelydeservesafairytaleaudience.NearlytwothousandguestsfilledtheWestminsterAbbeyonFriday,includingEnglishfootballstarDavidBeckhamandhiswifeVictoria.ManyAmericanswokeupbeforesunrisetowatchthewedding.AndthousandsofpeopletraveledtoBritaintojointhecelebration.Anyway,theweddinggaveahelptothefaltering(低迷的)Britisheconomyandbroughtconsiderablerevenue.TheLondoneventitselfdeliveredanetprofitofjustunder￡100m,butthegreaterimpactwillbeonthewidereconomyboththatweekendandinthecomingyear.WithaglobalTVandinternetaudienceof2billionpeople,theadvertisingbenefittoBritainasatourismandculturalbrandwasimmense.Priortotheevent,Britainwasrankedgloballyasfourthintermsofitstourismbrand,andthatislikelytohavebeenboostedconsiderablybythewedding.Ifforeigntourismincreasedby10%inthecomingyearasaresultofthatmarketing,thedirectincomeintotheeconomywillbe￡1.6billion,andbecauseofthemultiplier(倍增)effectthatwouldresultinanother￡2billionofeconomicactivit3r.1.WhatcanwelearnaboutKateandWilliam?A.Williamisfirstinlinetobecomeking.B.KateandWilliambothhaveroyalblood.C.TheirweddingwasthebiggestoneinBritishhistory.D.Theirweddingwassomewhatapoliticalneed.2.WhichofthefollowingprobablymadePrinceWilliamfallinlovewithKate?A.Herattractiveappearance.B.Herunusualfamilybackground.C.Hergentlecharacters.D.Hernormalsenseofhumour.3.What’sthemainideaofthe3rdparagraph?A.AlargenumberofguestsattendedtheBritishroyalwedding.B.TheBritishroyalweddinghasattractedthewholeworld’sattention.C.PeopleallroundtheworldcametowatchtheBritishroyalwedding.D.PeopleexperiencedtheBritishroyalweddingthroughallkindsofmedia.4.Theunderlinedword“revenue”inthelastparagraphcanbestbereplacedby“_________”.A.moneyB.harmC.respectD.attention5.Whichofthefollowingistheconsequencecausedbythewedding?A.Thenetprofitoftheweddingwasmorethane100million.B.TheweddinghadlittleinfluenceontheUK'stouristindustry.C.TheweddingmayhavesomenegativeeffectsonUK’seconomy.D.Theweddingmaycontributearound￡4billiontothewidereconomyinthecomingyear.（2）NewZealandDairyFarmOpportunitiesWerequiredairyfarmassistantstojoinourteam.Youmusthavehadpreviousdairy/cattlefarmingexperience,andknowhardworkandenjoyit!Youareaccustomedtolargeanimals—youknowtherightendofacowandarenotafraidtogetalittledirty!TheoutdoorsiswhereyouwanttobeandrurallifeisbetterthanthecitylightsandyouwanttolearnabouttheKiwiwayoffarming,soyouarequitehappytobetoldwhattodo.①Accommodationisprovided,alongwithaveryacceptablewage.Werequireyoutohaveaworkingholidayvisa,theabilitytocommitforaminimumof3months,goodcommunicationskills,beateamplayer,andspeakfluentEnglish.Welookforwardtohearingfromyou.PositionsavailablealloverNewZealand.ClaireSmeath:[e-mail]:Allapplicantsmustbeeligible(有资格的)toworkinNewZealandExpires:Feb.15,2012LearnaLotaboutDogsTheE-litteroftheArnestowodalmatianswillbebornaround15thApril.KennelownerMargritisadoginstructorandcertifiedbreeder(饲养的人)inSwitzerland.Ifyouareinterestedtolearnallaboutdogs,theirdevelopmentandifyouarewillingtoassistinthedailywork,aliving-in(寄宿的)positionnearbyZurichisoffered,includingasmallsalaryandpaidtriptoSwitzerland.JoboffergoesfromApriltillJuly2011.WespeakE,F,It,Sp,German.MrsMargritKlauz:[e-mail]:EUnationalsonlyExpires:Julyl,2011WorkonFrenchLivestockFarmWeneedaworkertohelpona100halivestockfarminCentralFrance.Accommodationforasinglepersonorcoupleisprovided.Previousexperiencewithcattleandpigsaswellastractordrivingisusefulbutnotessential.ThisisanidealopportunitytogainskillswhilelivinginoneofthemostbeautifulpartsofFrance.WeareanEnglishfamilysothere’snoneedtospeakFrench-butagoodchancetolearn.Cleandrivinglicenseplusreferencesareessential.Contactbyemail:[e-mail][phone]