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[单项选择]Yes, We Speak Cupcake As a young student at the multinational Aramco(阿拉伯) school in Dhahran (达兰), Saudi Arabia (沙特) , Fadi Jaber, a son of Palestinian refugees, always preferred his American classmates’cupcakes, brownies and chocolate chip cookies to his mother’ s pastries. But when he tasted a vanilla - frosted vanilla (香草) cupcake from the Magnolia Bakery in Greenwich Village in 2004, it changed his life. He quit his marketing job at Unilever and used his savings to enroll in a baking management program at the Institute of Culinary(烹饪的) Education in Manhattan.
And after an internship at Billy’s Bakery in Chelsea, he was ready for his next move: In July 2007, in Amman, Jordan, he opened Sugar Daddy’s, the shop that brought the cupcake craze to the Middle East.
Cupcake shops have become as ubiquitous(到处存在的) as hot dog stands in some American cities, and have spread to Rome ; Istanbul ; Berlin ; Seoul, South Korea; and Sydney, Australia. Now Mr. Jaber has proved that even the
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[单项选择]In 1870s rich people began to speak of spending weekends in the country visiting friends. For most people back then, however, the workday was six days long.
Car maker Henry Ford was the first person in the United States to start a workweek of 5 days. He did that in 1926. By 1940 it had become common for most Americans to work 8 hours a day, 5 days a week. For many people Saturday night is the happiest time of the weekend and the week.
Anything and everything can happen (发生) on Saturday night. People go dancing; they visit friends and have parties. They drink much alcohol (酒精饮料). They sleep, and watch television. People do the same things on other nights of the week too, but they do them more often on Saturday night.
On Saturday night cinemas sell more tickets. It is also the biggest night for places that sell alcoholic drinks. That is one reason why most fights and car accidents (事故) are on Saturday night.
Is there anything people do not like about the weekend A stu
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[单项选择]()surprised me was () he could speak english so well.
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B. What, that
C. That, that
D. Whom, that
[单项选择]Every time we open our mouths and speak we label ourselves — I am English, you may be Bulgarian or African. We are all human beings, but sometimes we have communication problems which can lead to suspicion and misunderstanding.
If you speak English, you have an advantage. The English language means power and freedom to many. It dominates international relations. It affects nearly all our lives in one way or another, influencing everything from pop music to diplomatic relations. Yet only around 10% of the world’s population are native English language speakers. Many of you who are reading now will have struggled to learn the grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation of this very complicated language. But there could be another solution: learning Esperanto.
Esperanto, meaning "one who hopes", is an artificial language which is said to be the earliest in the world to learn. It was invented in 1887 by Ludwig Zamnehof, a young Polish optician.
The usefulness of Esperanto ha
A. Esperanto — An artificial Language.
B. Esperanto — A Language for All.
C. A Language Expressing People’s Dream.
D. A Language Resulting From a Nice Thought.
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M: Can you speak German
W: Yes, I can. I speak it very well. But I know a little Italian.
Which of the following does the woman know ( )
A. A little Italian.
B. A little German.
C. A little English.