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When Michelle Obama became first lady of the United States on January 20, she began to join her husband in a partnership to transform the public face America presents to the world. In the process, she is expected to ___41____ a new role that offers exciting opportunities and challenges.
Although the position of first lady is unelected and unpaid, a president’s spouse has many official duties, some practical and some ceremonial or ___42____. As first lady, Michelle Obama will ___43___ her country when traveling overseas, and she will preside(担任) as hostess at White House state dinners and other important functions. In addition, she will ___44___ continue meeting with citizens across the United States, much as she did during the 2008 presidential campaign.
Modern U.S. first ladies often___45___ part of their time to a public-service agenda of their own choosing. Michelle Obama already has indicated she is ___46___ interested in the ___47___ of military families, and her efforts on their behalf almost c ertainly will ensure tha
t those families’ needs receive high-level attention.
On a more ___48___ level, the first lady has told reporters she intends to ___49___ her obligations as “mom-in-chief” to the Obamas’ two young daughters, Malia and Sasha, as the girls adjust to their new home at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Her balancing act should be familiar to working mothers everywhere as she strives to meets the ___50___ of a fast-paced job while carving out time with her husband and children.
41-50 B J F G K D H E A C
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A.avoiding B.regard C.correct D.properly AB.custom
AC.anyone AD.feature BC.those BD. notice CD.Polite K. appreciate
Foreigners often fail to __41____the formal code of greeting in France. The French shake hands with everyone(family, children, strangers), at home, on the way to work, at work, on
leaving work, on the way home from work, etc. Thus, in an office , perhaps a dozen people, no work will be done for the first half hour while 42 who have not met since the day before, remind each other who they are.
However, it is important to remember with whom one has shaken hands on any one day. The French 43 it as extremely bad manners to shake hands twice, as though one had not taken enough 44 for the first time.
It is still the 45 to say “Bonjour” and “Au revoir” to others when entering or leaving a shop or bar. This is not because the French are too 46 . It is because they see acknowledging(注意) the existence of others as a way of 47 being rude. This may seem unbearably slight to others, but to the French it is most important. Manners mean civilization to them.
Kissing is not so much of a(n) 48 of French life as others supposed. But when it does take place, it must be done 49 , according to the rules. The 50 order is left cheek, right
cheek, left cheek---very formal, very stylized. In Paris four kisses are sometimes permitted: left, right, left, right.
41 .K 42.BC 43B 44.BD 45.AB 46.CD 47.A 48.AD 49.D 50.C
Barack Obama has been a hit in China. Apart from holding talks with Chinese leaders, the president ___41___ the Chinese with a lively question-and-answer session with college students. In fact, he is the first U.S. president to visit China inside his first year in office.
“The United States insists we do not seek to contain China’s rise,” he told Chinese students in Shanghai. “On the contrary, we welcome China as a strong and ___42___ and successful member of the community of nations.”
The U.S.-China relationship has opened the door to partnerships on ___43 ___ global concerns____44___ economic recovery, clean energy, climate change, and the ___45___ of peace and beyond, he added.
Indeed, given these pressing issues, China and the United States have ___46___ found t
heir future linked together. They discovered that the largest developing nation and the most powerful industrialized country have to work in concert.
Obama’s visit to China on November 15-18 highlighted the complexity of arguably the most important bilateral (双边) relationship in the world. Moreover, for all their differences and disagreements, Beijing and Washington are ___47___ to manage their relations in a way that will contribute to world peace and development.
Obama kicked off his first state visit to China in the country’s financial and economic centre, Shanghai, where he held a “town hall”meeting with more than 500 Chinese students. The one-hour discussion, during which Obama took ___48___ ranging from antiterrorism to recipes for success with his signature charisma (领袖魅力), was broadcast live on the websites.
He ___49___ that young people could help build bridges in U.S.-China ___50___ —a process that he said must grow beyond the two countries’ governments to take root in the people. 41—45 GDAKC 46—50 JBHEI

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