(一)Thesedays.moreandmorestudentsintheUKaretakinga“gapyear”betweentheirgraduationfromschoolandtheiruniversitystudies.Thismeansthattheytakeayearoff,todosomethingelse,beforetheystarttheirstudies.Formoststudents,spendingtimeinforeigncountriesisthefavouriteactivityandAustraliaisthefavouriteplacetogo.Manyparents,teachersandbusinesspeopleagreethattravellingCanteachimportantvalues.“Afterayearoftravelling,IfeltI'dgrownup.Ihadlearnttheimportanceofrelationshipswithpeople,onallsortsoflevels.’’Therearemanycompaniesaroundtheworldthatwelcomethesestudentsontheirprojects--helpingpeopleinpoorercountries,oreveninyourhomecountry.Althoughyoudon’tgetpaidforyourwork.thiskindofworkcanteachimportantskills--decisionmakingandfindinganswerstoproblems,forexample—thatwillhelpastudentinajoboneday.Finally,gettingsomeknowledgeandexperienceinanareayouhopetostudyorworkinonedaywillalwaysbeveryuseful.Ifseveraluniversitygraduatesareapplyingforthesamejob,gapyearworkexperienceallowsyoutosay:“I’vealreadyhadsomeexperienceofthiskindofwork.”AndthatCangetyouthejob!1.Thesedays,____studentsintheUKtakeagapyear.A.someB.allC.manyD.afew2.Travellingcanteachyouvaluessuchaslearningabout____.A.flightsB.moneyC.jobsD.relationships3.Workingonprojectsinpoorercountriesisallabout____peopleA.helpingB.entertainingC.managingD.paying4.Tohelppoorerpeople,youhavetobeprepared____.A.toliveinanothercountryB.tobepaidverywellC.toworkforfreeD.tobepaidverylittle5.Universitygraduateswithsomeworkexperienceoftenget___thangraduateswithoutexperience.A.jobsmoreeasilyB.moreimportantjobsC.morejobsinothercountriesD.moremoney(二)ThedevelopmentofEnglishasaworldlanguageisoneofthemostinterestingeventsofthelate20thandearly21stcenturies.ItiSthelanguageusedbyspeakersofmanydifferentlanguagestocommunicatewitheachother.Thereareabout5.8billionpeoplewhodonotspeakEnglishaseithertheirfirstorsecondlanguage.However,wehaveenteredaperiodinworldhistorywhenchildrenarealllearningbeginnerorhigherlevelEnglish.Already,therearealmost180miIlionlearnersofEnglishbeingeducatedinChina,anumberwhichiSrising.Also,manyadultsarelearningEnglishatworkorintheirfreetime.Butlookingintothefuture,thenumberoflearnersmaygrowsmalleralmostasquicklyasitincreased.IftheprojecttoteachEnglishtotheworld’Sprimaryschoolchildrenissuccessful,thechildrenofthefuturewillnotneedEnglishlessonsata11.Formanycenturies,LatinwasthecommonlanguagebetweeneducatedpeopleinEurope.ButjustastheuseofLatinslowlydisappeared,Englishmayalsonotremaintheworldlanguageforever.ManylanguagelearnersarealreadyexpressmganinterestinlearningChinese,SpanishandArabic.1.Englishisaworldlanguagebecause____a)thereare5.8billionpeoplewhodon’tspeakitb)180millionpeopleinChinaarelearningitC)nobodyspeaksLatinanymored)speakersofalllanguages.fromallovertheworld,useit2.Inthefuture,peoplewon’tneedtolearnEnglish,because____A.mostpeoplewillhavelearntitB.moreandmoreChinesepeoplearelearningitC.itwillnolongerbeaswidelyspokenasitistodayD.educatedpeoplewillpreferLatin3.IfmostchildrenlearnEnglishatschool______A.thenumberofEnglishbeginnersintheworldwillincreaseB.thelevelofEnglishwillbehigheraroundtheworldC.theywillwanttolearnotherlanguagesaswellD.languageslikeArabicandChinesewillbelesspopular14)Englishmaynotalwaysbetheworldlanguage,because______A.manypeoplespeakotherlanguagesB.Latimisgoingtobethecommon...