Question

 (06·江西E篇)

Answering the Community Needs of Our City

     The Silver City Council recognizes that citizens have certain needs.  To better meet your needs, we have made several changes to community facilities in 2004. This chart shows how we have tried to make your life better.

☆Transport

 ·Three stations for the suburbs have been  added to the western train service.

 ·20 new buses for the southern line were  purchased in January.

 ·50 per cent of city bus-stops have been upgraded.

·Buses to the eastern suburbs will run every 15 minutes.

☆Communication

·Broadband cable is now available to all parts of the city.

·All of the new Government buildings are ' smart'-wired for better computer

service!

☆Medical Facilities

·The new state-of-the-art Nightingale Hospital was opened in June.

·To overcome a shortage of trained medical staff at Dover Hospital, 10 doctors

have been employed from overseas.

·Some facilities at Station Street Hospital have been upgraded.

☆Education

·Textbooks will be free to all primary students in 2004 !

 ·Rental for private schools has been reduced.

·Teachers report that the 'no hat - no play' rule has been successful.

☆Protection and Security

 ·Extra police now patrol (巡邏) the tourist areas.

·50 new police officers graduated in July and have taken up duties in the city area.

☆Entertainment / Recreation

·The John Street basketball courts have been re-surfaced !

·The new Central Community Building opened in May.

·5,000 new fiction books were bought for the Silver City Library.

72. The public notice is from _______.

   A. the community                           B. the local government

   C. the citizens                              D. a travel agency

73. The notice is mainly about _______.

   A. the work carried out by the people of Silver City

   B. the facilities available in Silver City

   C. some improvements in Silver City

   D. information for interested tourists

74. All the following are true EXCEPT that _______.

   A. both residents and tourists can enjoy more security now

   B. Station Street Hospital had out-dated facilities before 2004

   C. primary students had to pay for their textbooks in 2003

   D. Dover Hospital is still short of trained medical staff

75. Which of the following changes would tourists to Silver City be most happy with?

   A. Travel books are provided in the new library.

   B. Traveling by train is more convenient in Silver City.

   C. Free medical treatment is available at Station Street Hospital.

   D. There are more police officers on duty now.

Answer 1

答案  72.B  73.C  74.D  75.D