听力原文:M: How much is a dorm room?
W: it's $ 500 a month for room and board.
Q: What do you get for 500 dollars?
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A room with a balcony.
B. A room and transportation.
C. A room with two beds.
D. A room and meals.
A.Payment order will take fewer days than telegraphic transfer.B.Payment order will ta
A. Payment order will take fewer days than telegraphic transfer.
B. Payment order will take more days than telegraphic transfer.
C. Payment order will only apply to urgent business.
D. Telegraphic transfer takes less money comparing with payment order.
In ancient Greece athletic festivals were very important and had strong religious associations. The Olympian athletic festival,【C1】______every four years in【C2】______of Zeus, eventually lost its local character, became first a national event, and then, after the rules against foreign competitors had been given up,【C3】______. No one knows exactly how far【C4】______the Olympic Games go , but some official records【C5】______from 666 B. C.
After an【C6】______history of almost 1, 200 years, the Games were put an end【C7】______in A. D. 394, the Christian era. It was over 1, 500 years【C8】______there was【C9】______such international athletics gathering. The Greek institution was restored in 1796 and the first small meeting【C10】______place in Athens. After the 1907 London Olympics, success was re-established and nations sent their best representatives. In【C11】______of peace, the Games have taken place【C12】______since at four yearly【C13】______ . In Munich in 1962, competitors from more than 120 countries were watched by【C14】______crowds.
Nowadays, the Games are held in different countries【C15】______turn. The host country【C16】______vast facilities, including a stadium, swimming pools and living quarters, but【C17】______countries pay their own athletes expenses. Athletic contests are still the main feature, but now many more sports are represented. The marathon races, started in 1796, are now a popular event.
The Olympics start【C18】______the arrival in the stadium of a torch,【C19】______on Mount Olympus by the sun's rays. It is carried by a【C20】______of runners to the stadium.
【C1】
A. held
B. met
C. happened
D. occurred