{{B}} On Being
a Matchmaker{{/B}} The first thing I do when I wake up is to make a mental list of all things I have to do that day. I’m very organized! Then I get up and have my bath. Often my best matchmaking (媒人) ideas come while I’m in the bath. Sometimes I have a really good idea about who might be good with whom. Before I did matchmaking, I was a social worker, but I knew I wanted to do something without bosses telling me what to do and that I am good at dealing with people. Also I had seen too many broken marriages and too many people go downhill because they were so lonely. So I gave up my job, did a bit of research and started the matchmaking business in 1970. Over the last few years we’ve been doing introductions throughout Europe as well as here in Britain. Europeans want to m A. She is especially capable of organizing things. B. She has a fixed plan for her everyday activities. C. She likes to remember things she has to do. D. She always finishes what she does on time. 更多"{{B}}第二篇{{/B}}"的相关试题: [单项选择]第二篇
Road Trip Vacations
It’s summer. In the United States, it’s the season of swimming pools, barbeques (户外烤肉), camping and road trips.
Road trip vacations where the car journey is part of the fun are especially popular with college students, who like to explore the country on wheels. These budget trips are ideal for students who often have plenty of free time but little money.
"Ever since I went to college, I’ve been traveling around a lot, exploring the country," said Austin Hawkins, a 19-year-old college student from New York. This summer, Hawkins and his friends have spent weekends traveling in New England.
The best part about car trips, said Hawkins, is that you can be spontaneous. "On a road trip, if you get interested in things you see along the way you can stop and explore."
Matt Roberts, a 20-year-old student from Ohio who drove to Montreal, Canada, agrees. "With road trips you don’t have to plan in advance, you
A. College students who like to travel on wheels. B. Teachers who have plenty of free time but little money. C. Volunteers who want to help rebuild New Orleans. D. Americans who have no cars. [单项选择]{{B}}第二篇{{/B}}
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