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film making in Europe. after London*. Paris. or perhaps Berlin Try Prague. Last
year, Hollywood spent over $200m on shooting movies, commercials and pop videos
in the Czech capital. This year. all the big studios will be in town. MGM has
"Hart’s War" starring Bruce Willis; Disney is shooting "Black Sheep" with
Anthony Hopkins; and Fox has just finished filming "From Hell", a Jack the
Ripper saga starring Johnny Depp. Praguers take Tinseltown in their stride. Old ladies looked only slightly confused last month when the cobbled streets of Mala Strana, Prague’s old quarter, were cleared of real snow and sprayed with a more cinematically pleasing chemical alternative for Universal’s "Bourne Identity", a $50m thriller starring Matt Damon. The film’s producer, Pat Crowley, reckons a day filming in Pr A. Ifs a gathering place for big studios to make film-stars. B. It’s the Czech capital. C. It’s a very popular place for Hollywood film making. D. It’s an attractive place for both film makers and the stars. [简答题]
Part A [填空题]Where has the writer finally decided to go for holiday
To ______. [单项选择]
M: If you had waited until after the Christmas holidays, you could have bought that dress for much less. A. Shortly after Christmas. B. In the spring. C. During the Christmas season. D. During the sale. [判断题]Under true lease, the company or the bank will hold the title to the facilities, receive tax credit if there is any, sell facilities to the user at a bargain price when the lease expires.
[简答题]Suppose you are thinking of taking a trip to a holiday resort in Birmingham and you would like to reserve a room in a local hotel called Burnley House which stands in 13 Temple Street. Write a letter of about 100 words to the hotel requesting that a room be reserved. Main points:
1. The day you write the letter is 20th October, 2006;
2. You are Grace and you will get there on November 18th, Friday;
3. You are living in 104 Cannon Park Rd, Coventry.
[单项选择]As Ford Motor’s board of directors gathered rd hold its quarterly meeting Thursday, speculation was growing that the world’s No. 2 automaker was prepared to acquire the automotive operations of Sweden’s Volvo. Merger (合并) speculation that has been widespread throughout the industry for months has focused on a possible Volvo-Ford linkup since a report last week that Volvo had hired a Wall Street investment bank m explore a possible sale.
Ford’s board meeting was to be held in Dearborn, the Detroit suburb where Ford is headquartered. Chief spokesman Vaughn Koshkarian declined to comment on the agen0a or the Volvo rumors. President Jac Nasser, speaking at an industry conference Tuesday night, also declined to say where Ford was negotiating with Volvo. But Nasser again said Ford was open to using its more than $20billion cash reserve to expand the company’s global reach. Last year’s acquisition of Chrysler by Daimler-Benz led to a panic of talks among automakers looking to st A. To give a higher bid in order to avoid such failures as before. B. lb acquire as many automakers as possible to expand production. C. To develop newly acquired auto lines the way Ford did with Jaguar. D. To develop lower price by cutting down the cost effectively. 我来回答: 提交
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