[单项选择]A. They are preparing food for the dinner party.
B. They are ordering food in a restaurant.
C. They are seeing the doctor about the man’s weight problem.
D. They are learning to make chocolate cakes.

[单项选择]A. Preparing a special dinner B. Shopping in a mall.
C. Attending a Cocktail party. D. Having dinner in a restaurant.

[单项选择]The food ______ at the moment is for the dinner party.
A. cooked
B. to be cooked
C. is being cooked D. being cooked

[简答题]food production

[单项选择]What（） for dinner
A. had         
B. have
C. will you have     
D. are you going to have

[单项选择]They scattered after dinner.
A. separated
B. fled
C. departed
D. spread

[单项选择]Who will prepare the dinner
A. The woman.
B. The man.
C. Neither of them.

[单项选择]European retailers are busy preparing the supermarkets of the future for shoppers from the past. The average age of European shoppers has already started its spectacular rise: from 38 today to 52 by 2050. This demographic shift is the direct result of the combination of increased longevity and lower birthrates. In some European Union countries, as much as one third of the population will be over 50 by the year 2015. So how will supermarkets cater to their ageing clientele In Vienna, the German company Adeg Aktiv thinks it may have found the answer. Their new superstores, Like the one the company is currently piloting, will feature some intriguing innovations; products will be Labeled in larger print, shelves will be Lower to provide easy access and shopping carts will have fold down seats to give tired shoppers an instant break.
The employees will also be selected from an older age group, the over-fifties. That fits nicely with the store’s new 50+ trademark. Just how successful th
A. To target older shoppers
B. To compete with rival stores
C. To lower recruitment costs
D. To attract a younger clientele

[填空题]
A．Balancing a tight budget is one of the most difficult aspects of being a student. A recent survey from the European Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers found that money issues are the most critical concerns for young researchers in Europe, ahead of working conditions, training, and supervision.
B．Starting in 2012, money is likely to become an even more important concern for students as universities in England are allowed to charge undergraduates up to ￡9000 per year in tuition fees as a way of dealing with government funding cuts. That’s a nearly threefold increase from the current fees, which are capped at ￡3375.
C．The funding cuts are set to affect postgraduate education, too, with most English universities expected to increase postgraduate tuition to cover any remaining shortfall. Just how severe the changes will be for postgraduates is uncertain, but m