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[简答题]Some people hold that famous people are treated unfairly by the media and they should be given more privacy. But others argue that the price of their fame is an invasion into their private lives and they should not complain about that.
Write an argument to clarify your own ideas on this issue. You should use your own ideas, knowledge and experience to generate support for your argument and include an example.
You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2.
[填空题]People usually place their trust in famous people.
[多项选择]The famous people you admire.
[填空题]Many stories about famous people are not based on facts. They are like some of the stories which people tell about their friends, which are passed from a friend to a friend’s friend. A story which is passed from {{U}} (11) {{/U}} in this way may be better in the end than it was in the beginning, but probably it will {{U}} (12) {{/U}} as a very different story. Each story-teller adds something or {{U}} (13) {{/U}} or changes something, so by the time the story is written in a book it is a long way from any {{U}} (14) {{/U}} in fact.
A man who tells a story does not always try to be {{U}} (15) {{/U}}. He may not believe that facts are necessary in a story. He may want to make people laugh or make them cry; he may even want to make them think.
[单项选择]We always wonder about famous people. What were they like
Sigmund Freud, the world-famous doctor of Vienna, was a thinker who changed the way we look at mental trouble. He was also a man of courage.
Once Freud was walking down a dark street, he was met by two robbers who wanted to rob him. This was back in 1890. Freud took his stick by the tip and beat off the robbers.
Freud did not lose cool when the Nazis (纳粹分子) came to his house. The Nazi soldiers found 1500 shillings in a drawer. Their officer put the money in his pocket and was about to leave.
"You’re very lucky." said Dr. Freud.
"Why " asked the young officer.
"Well," said Freud. "I’ve been a doctor here in Vienna for forty years, and I never got 1500 shillings for just one visit."
Freud was not only a brave man, but also had a sense of humour. Once, at his 70th birthday party, a friend asked Freud if he could put his work into simple words. "Well," said Freud, "We take the patien
A. he was brave
B. he was a thinker
C. he had a sense of humor
D. he was a doctor of Vienna
[简答题]When famous people such as actors,athletes and rock stars give their opinions,many people listen.Do you think we should pay attention to these opinions Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
[多项选择]On the most cases, famous people are no longer private individuals but public figures or property. Is it fair to cover celebrities’ private lives in the mass media Are famous people treated unfairly by the media Should they be given more privacy, or is the price of their fame an invasion into their private lives Write on ANSWER SHEET THREE a composition of about 200 words on the following topic:
Is It Fair to Cover the Private Life of Celebrities
You are to write in three parts:
In the first part, you should clearly present your view.
In the second part, you should support your view with two reasons.
In the last part, you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion.
Marks will be awarded according to its content, organization and appropriate use of language.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in the loss of marks.
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B In 1947 a group of famous people from the art world headed by an Austrian conductor decided to hold an intemational festival of music,dance and theatre in Edinburgh．The idea was to reunite Europe after the Second World War． It quickly attracted famous names such as Alec Guinness, Richard Burton, Dame Margot Fonteyn and Marlene Dietrich as well as the big symphony orchestras (交响乐团). It became a fixed event every August and now attracts 400,000 people yearly. At the same time, the “Fringe” appeared as a challenge to the official festival．Eight theatre groups turned up uninvited in 1947,in the belief that everyone should have the right to perform,and they did so in a public house disused for years． Soon,groups of studentsfirstly from Edinburgh University, and later from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge,Durham and Birmingham were making the journey to the Scottish capital each summer to perform theatre by little-known writers of plays in small church halls to th
A. To bring Europe together again.
B. To honor heroes of World War 11.
C. To introduce young theatre groups.
D. To attract great artists from Europe.
