M: Hello.W: Hello, DadM: Yes... Alice! How are you Is there anything wrongW: Oh, no. I just wanted to call and see how you and Mom were. It’ s been quite a while since I saw you last time.M: Oh, we’ re both fine. Your mother is down at the new shopping center shopping.W: For a new dressM: No, for shoes this time, I think. How’ s JackW: He’s fine. He likes his work and was given a raise last month by Mr. Davis. We were all pretty pleased about that.M: Yes, I think you should be. And how are the childrenW: Well, Billy’ s back home from school today. It’ s nothing serious, just a bad cold. And it’ s his birthday, too!M: Oh, I thought his birthday was May 24th.W: No, the twenty-third.M: Well, that’ s too bad. Tell him we’ 11 send him a present.W: All right. Sally’ s still taking dancing lessons.M: She must be pretty good by now. I’ d like to see her sometime. And how is TedW: He’ s OK, too. He loves working on cars and has a part time job at the garage now.M: Well, it’ s certainly good to hear your voice. When are you coming for a visitW: Not for a few months, I’ m afraid. But I hope we can come for a few weeks this summer, probably in July.M: That would be nice. Call again soon.W: OK, Dad. Nice talking to you and glad everything’ s all right. Give Mom our love.M: All right. Good-bye.W: Good-bye, Dad. Who was Jack()
Alice’ s brother.
B. Alice’ s husband.
C. Alice’ s son.
D. Mr. Davis’ boss.
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In the last three presidential elections, more women than men voted for ______.
Women earn more money than their counterparts of the opposite sex only in nursing.
W: This school is lucky to have a teacher as good as Prof. Helen Johnson.M: She is one in a million. What does the man mean()
A. Teachers like Professor Jonson are rare.
B. Professor Jonson has won a million dollars.
C. Professor Jonson is likely to be teaching at that school.
D. There are many teachers as good as Professor Jonson.
TextMusic is an important way of expressing people’s feelings and emotions. The (26) , for instance, from 1960 to 1969 will be (27) by many as a period of social and political un- rest in America. (28) this time, many people despaired (29) the music favored by the American teenagers. (30) ,we must now admit that the music they loved was (31) a sign of the period and a (32) of the tensions and changes that were (33) American society. In the early sixties, (34) about social justice and equality were (35) by the song "Blowing in the Wind" which (36) the civil rights song "We Shall Overcome". The conflict concerning military (37) in Vietnam was sung about in 1965 in the (38) song "Eve of Destruction" and in the song "Ballad of the Green Beret". A few years (39) ,a gradual shift in mood became (40) in one of the most popular songs which suggested calmer questions and possible answers even as some pop stars protested loudly (41) the draft. Finally, music as a (42) of the political and social process in America was highlighted at Wood-stock, New York, where half a million young people came (43) in 1969 to spend three days listening to songs that spanned the decade. This event was a symbol of the desire for (44) within a time of unrest. Woodstock was a (45) of hope in days of rage.
A. dismissed
B. removed
C. raised
D. promoted