[单项选择]I
Cosmopolitan cities (国际大都市)
New York, Tokyo, Paris, and other cosmopolitan cities are exciting places to live in. People from many countries live in these cities. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to different kinds of museums, theatres, films, and restaurants. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world.
Of course, there are many problems in big cities, too. The cost of living is high, and there are too many people in some parts of the city. Too many people in a small place makes it hard to keep the city safe and clean. Every year many newcomers move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools, or to receive good medical care. However, sometimes these people cannot find work or a nice place to live in.
Cosmopolitan cities have many good things about them and also many bad things about them. Some people enjoy living in them; others do not. B
A. They can make friends from all over the world.
B. They can enjoy a lot of good things.
C. They can go to expensive shops.

[单项选择]I
Cosmopolitan cities (国际大都市)
New York, Tokyo, Paris, and other cosmopolitan cities are exciting places to live in. People from many countries live in these cities. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to different kinds of museums, theatres, films, and restaurants. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world.
Of course, there are many problems in big cities, too. The cost of living is high, and there are too many people in some parts of the city. Too many people in a small place makes it hard to keep the city safe and clean. Every year many newcomers move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools, or to receive good medical care. However, sometimes these people cannot find work or a nice place to live in.
Cosmopolitan cities have many good things about them and also many bad things about them. Some people enjoy living in them; others do not. B
A. Newcomers from different countries.
B. Students studying in the good schools.
C. People with good jobs and have enough money to spend.

[单项选择]I
Cosmopolitan cities (国际大都市)
New York, Tokyo, Paris, and other cosmopolitan cities are exciting places to live in. People from many countries live in these cities. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to different kinds of museums, theatres, films, and restaurants. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world.
Of course, there are many problems in big cities, too. The cost of living is high, and there are too many people in some parts of the city. Too many people in a small place makes it hard to keep the city safe and clean. Every year many newcomers move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools, or to receive good medical care. However, sometimes these people cannot find work or a nice place to live in.
Cosmopolitan cities have many good things about them and also many bad things about them. Some people enjoy living in them; others d
A. They can make friends from all over the world.
B. They can enjoy a lot of good things.
C. They can go to expensive shops.

[单项选择] New York As a travel destination, New York has something to offer almost every visitor. Though tourism has dropped since September 11, 2001, there are still lots of reasons to visit what many consider the greatest city in the world. City Overview New York City (NYC )is located on the Eastern Atlantic coast of the United States. It rests at the mouth of the Hudson River. The city is often referred to as a "city of islands. " Greater NYC is made up of five distinct areas called boroughs. These boroughs include Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and the Bronx. The boroughs are separated from each other by various bodies of water and are connected by subways, bridges and tunnels. When people refer to New York City, they are usually talking about Manhattan. Most of NYC’’s main attractions are located in this borough and the majority of visitors spend most of their vacation here. A Short History of the Big Apple No discussion about
A. Y
B. N
C. NG

[单项选择]New York is searching for new ways to fight persistent poverty. To encourage families to participate in these programs, the mayor hopes to recruit private donors to provide parents with a cash incentive to make the right choices for their children, making sure they stay in school and sending them to visit health care providers.
The idea is based on a highly successful Mexican antipoverty program, set up in 1997 and known as Oportunidades, which is now being tried by at least 25 other countries. The purpose of this program is to promote education, improve health care, health maintenance, and better nutrition among Mexico’s rural families living in extreme poverty. The program provides education grants, nutritional supplements, education on hygiene(卫生) and nutrition, and cash transfers for food to mothers in participating villages.
Today the program covers one in four Mexican families, helping virtually all the poor families in the country. Families are sent a bimonthly ch
A. avoid administrative cost
B. avoid corruption
C. avoid parents using it
D. avoid children dropping out