The Oxford English Dictionary defines portraiture as “a representation or delineation of a person, especially of the face, made from life, by drawing, painting, photography, engraving, ... a likeness.” However, this simple definition ignores the complexities of portraiture. ..... 以下省略800字
Reading 2 The Palaces of Minoan Crete The palaces built by the Minoan people of Crete (an island in the eastern Mediterranean) between 1950 BC and 1450 BC were centers of power, both sacred and secular, with wealth based on the stores of agricultural produce from the fertile hinterland that they controlled. .....以下省略800字
Reading 3 The British Economy Under the Roman Empire
Archaeological evidence abounds for the economic development of the British Isles after most of it was conquered by the Roman Empire in the first century A.D. Before this date, we see a society in which the manufacturing economy had developed with an emphasis on the household and on craft skills, and where the best quality and greatest range of goods were largely a monopoly of the tribal aristocracies. .....以下省略799字
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2008.10.11
Section 1 Question 1 What does the student want the woman to do? To make an appointment with the instructor of his English class. To arrange for his transportation to another campus. To change an appointment with his writing tutor. To arrange for someone to help him with his paper.
以下省略16题 蓝馨儿徒弟多伦多男孩(自封,等待蓝姐姐核准)提供标准答案 1-5 DCBAA 6-11 DBCBAC 12-17 DC (ad)(ac) BA
Section 2 Question 1 Why does the woman go to see the professor? To get permission to take his class To ask for extra credit for the work she did in England. To get approval for a change in her courses for this semester. To discuss one of the plays she saw at the Shakespeare Festival.
以下省略16题 标准答案 1-5 CCADB 6-11 DBBACC 12-17 ABADBD
口语第四题原文
Halo Error People have both strengths and weaknesses, they are good at some things and not as good at other things. However, when someone is especially talented in one area, other people tend not to notice that person’s weaknesses. 。。。。。。。中间省略30字。。。。 The one special talent casts a positive light – or halo – on the whole person, whether or not the person in actually good at other things.