A. Serious stories B. Funny stories C. Sad stories

听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。

13. Where is the man?

A. At home B. In the airport C. In the company

14. What is Mr. Brown doing?

A. Having a meeting B. Having a message C. Having the rice

15. When will the woman come and visit Mr. Brown?

A. On Thursday B. On Friday, C. On Saturday

16. What kind of company does Mr. Brown work in?

A. An advertisement company B. A rice company C. A tourism company

听第 10 段材料，回答每 17 至 30 题。

17. Why are pandas killed?

A. They are killed for their skin B. They are killed for their meat C. They are killed for their teeth

18. How many pandas are living in nature reserves today?

A. 160 B. 1,000 C.1,800

19. What is the government trying to do to help pandas?

A. To build more zoos

B. To ask the WWF to work in China

C. to make bigger nature reserves.

20. What is the symbol for the World Wide Fund For Nature?

A. the tiger B. The panda C. The elephant

第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分） 第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项

涂黑。

　　Only about one third of American seniors have correct habits, according to the Health Organization. Here are some findings and expert advice.

1. How many times did you brush your teeth yesterday?

 Finding: A full 33% of seniors brush their teeth only once a day.

 Step: Remove the 300 types of bacteria in your mouth each morning with a battery-operated toothbrush. Brush gently for 2 minutes, at least twice a day.

2. How many times did you wash your hands or bathe yesterday?

 Finding: Seniors, on average, bathe fewer than 3 days a week. And nearly 30% wash their hands only 4 times a day - half of the number doctors recommend.

 Step: We touch our faces around 3,000 times a day - often inviting germs( 病菌) to enter our

mouth, nose, and eyes. Use toilet paper to avoid touching the door handle. And, most important, wash your hands often with hot running water and soap for 20 seconds.

3. How often do you think about fighting germs?

 Finding: Seniors are not fighting germs as well as they should.

 Step: Be aware of germs. Do you know it is not your toilet but your kitchen sponge (海绵) that