Which areas is the future marshland connecting?
A. The east and the west of Lincoln Boulevard
B. The east and the north of National Boulevard
C. The south and the north of Lincoln Boulevard
D. The south and the north of National Boulevard
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听力原文:The winter storm was expected to linger over the East Coast and bring another messy day to New England and the Northeast. A low pressure system was forecast to keep pushing northward up the East Coast and pulling cool and moist conditions into the region. Further north, a blizzard warning was in effect for Massachusetts as 6 inches to 10 inches of snow was anticipated with winds gusting up to 30 mph.
What is the cause of another messy day in New England?
A sandstorm
B. A storm
C. A flood
D. Constant heat
听力原文: Finland is perhaps the most beautiful and mysterious of the countries of Northern Europe. Two thirds of its surface is covered with thick forests and among them lie lakes, connected with rivers and canals. The northern part of this country is inside the Arctic Circle, where almost no trees Can grow because of its cold weather and the people use their deer for transport, clothing and food.
The Finnish history began in the Middle Ages. In about 1155, Finland Was conquered by its western neighboring Sweden. After a period of rule by Denmark in the 14th century, the Swedes won back independence and power in 1523 under their brave king, During the Napoleonic Wards (1814 -1818), Finland was passed finally from Sweden to Russia. The opportunity came in 1917, when the Russian Revolution brought foreign rule of Finland to an end. Shortly after Soviet Russia made peace with Germany, 1919 saw the founding of the Finnish Republic.
The years between the First and Second World Wars were years of progress and growing development. Finland has no coal or oil, and the nation's wealth lies in the timber (wood prepared for use in building, etc. ) from its forests, which supplies material for paper and furniture making, and in the electric power from its water.
How much of Finland's surface is covered with thick forests?
About 67%.
B. About 50%.
C. 100%.
D. 66%.
听力原文:M: Hi, I have a reservation for a double-bed, non-smoking room. And the name of reservation should be under Steve Johnson.
W: Well, let me see, it seems there is no Johnson listed for tonight. Is there any other name you’re your reservation may list under?
M: No, here is the confirmation number, would that help? It is 898007; I had the room booked with a visa card.
W: Ah, yes, here it is, a standard double room, non-smoking on the 3rd floor.
Where does this conversation most likely take place?
A. In a hotel
B. In a restaurant
C. At a conference
D. In the manager's office
Which of the following region is NOT mentioned in the report?
A. The East Coast
B. New England
C. The Northwest
D. Massachusetts