[填空题]Each year, thousands of Chinese middle school students go to study in foreign countries. Recent research shows among 428 middle school students in Shanghai, nearly half of them would like to study abroad.
"Chinese children are eager to go abroad to get a wider view, less academic (学业) competition or even family honor," said Chen Yi, a Chinese writer who has lived in the US for 16 years. "But life in foreign countries can be hard for young people."
"We have to face the culture shock and language problems," said Hong Guang, a Chinese student in London.
However, these are not always the most difficult things to overcome (克服)To most children, controlling themselves when studying alone in a foreign country is a big challenge.
Zhang Jia, a 16-year-old student from Shanghai, entered high school in Melbourne, Australia last October. To his surprise, his teachers there seldom pushed students to study. And usually there wasn’t much homework.
Some of his friend

[填空题]Each year, thousands of Chinese middle school students go to study in foreign countries. Recent research shows among 428 middle school students in Shanghai, nearly half of them would like to study abroad.
"Chinese children are eager to go abroad to get a wider view, less academic (学业) competition or even family honor," said Chen Yi, a Chinese writer who has lived in the US for 16 years. "But life in foreign countries can be hard for young people."
"We have to face the culture shock and language problems," said Hong Guang, a Chinese student in London.
However, these are not always the most difficult things to overcome (克服)To most children, controlling themselves when studying alone in a foreign country is a big challenge.
Zhang Jia, a 16-year-old student from Shanghai, entered high school in Melbourne, Australia last October. To his surprise, his teachers there seldom pushed students to study. And usually there wasn’t much homework.
Some of his friends spent th

[单项选择]The director of a secondary school where many students were having severe academic problems impaneled a committee to study the matter. The committee reported that these students were having academic problems because they spent large amounts of time on school sports and too little time studying. The director then prohibited all students who were having academic problems from taking part in sports in which they were active. He stated that this would ensure that such students would do well academically.
The reasoning on which the director bases his statement is not sound because he fails to establish that
A. some students who spend time on sports do not have academic problems.
B. all students who do well academically do so because of time saved by not participating in sports.
C. at least some of the time the students will save by not participating in sports will be spent on solving their academic problems.
D. no students who do well academically spend time on sports.
E. (E) the quality of the school’s sports program would not suffer as a result of the ban.

[简答题]One of the difficulties that middle school English teachers in China come across is that the students’goals, the educational system’s goals and the teacher’s goals do not always agree with each other. Suppose you are a middle school English teacher, how are you going to reconcile these different goals.

[单项选择]The Faculty and Staff at Willington Middle School
warmly invite you to attend
our annual Honors Dinner
on Thursday, May 17, 2007
in the school cafeteria on the main campus.
A meal will be served at 7:00 p.m.
The cost of the meal is $ 4.50 per person.
Please respond with the number of family members attending
by Saturday, May 5^th.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Who do you think will most probably receive this invitation
[A] The honored families.
[B] The teachers of other schools.
[C] The staff of the school.
[D] The students’ families.