(贵州省巴结中学2010届高三10月月考)BThisyearsometwenty-threehundredteen-agers(youngpeopleagedfrom13-19)fromallovertheworldwillspendabouttenmonthsinU.S.homes.TheywillattendU.S.school
(贵州省巴结中学2010届高三10月月考)
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Thisyearsometwenty-threehundredteen-agers(youngpeopleagedfrom13-19)fromallovertheworldwillspendabouttenmonthsinU.S.homes.TheywillattendU.S.schoolsmeetU.S.teen-agersandformimpressionsoftherealAmerica.AtthesametimeaboutthirteenhundredAmericanteen-agerswillgotoothercountriestolearnnewlanguagesandgainanewunderstandingoftherestoftheworld.
Hereisatwo-waystudentexchange(交换)inaction.FrednineteenspentlastyearinGermanywithGeorge'sfamily.InturnGeorge'ssonMikespentayearinFred'shomeinAmerica.
FredalivelyyoungmanknewlittleGermanwhenhearrivedbutaftertwomonths'studythelanguagebegantocometohim.Schoolwascompletelydifferentfromwhathehadexpected-muchharder.Studentsroserespectfullywhentheteacherenteredtheroom.TheytookfourteensubjectsinsteadofthesixthatareusualintheUnitedStates.Therewerealmostnooutsideactivities(活动).
Familylifetoowasdifferent.Thefather'swordwaslawandallactivitieswerearoundthefamilyratherthantheindividual(个人).Fredfoundthefoodtoosimpleatfirst.Alsohemissedhavingacar."Backhomeyoupickupsomefriendsinacarandgooutandhaveagoodtime.InGermanyyouwalkbutyousoonlearntolikeit."
AtthesametimeinAmericaMikeafriendlyGermanboywasalsoforminghisidea."IsupposeIshouldcriticize(批评)Americanschools"hesays."Itisfartooeasybyourlevel.ButIhavetosaythatIlikeitverymuch.InGermanywedonothingbutstudy.Herewetakepartinmanyoutsideactivities.Ithinkthatmaybeyourschoolsarebetterintrainingforcitizens(公民).Thereoughttobesomemiddlegroundbetweenthetwo."
46.Thisyear_____teen-agerswilltakepartintheexchangeprogrammebetweenAmericaandothercountries.
A.twentythreehundredB.thirteenhundred
C.overthreethousand D.lessthantwothousand
47.Thewholeexchangeprogrammeismainlyto_____.
A.helpteen-agersinothercountriesknowtherealAmerica.
B.sendstudentsinAmericatotravelinGermany
C.letstudentslearnsomethingaboutothercountries
D.haveteen-agerslearnnewlanguag