词汇运用(七) 人物故事+文化传统.在空白处填入一个适当的词。1.Jimmy didnt return the money he borrowed from Mark, their friendship broke up.2.Dont stay in the middle of the road, youll be hit by the moving traffic.3. the teacher explained the word many times, the students still seemed puzzled(困惑).4.The manager wanted to find out the reason Bob always came to work late.5.Some people judge you by your appearance, you like it or not.语法填空在空白处填入一个适当的词或填入括号内所给单词的正确形式。AKarl Albrecht was born on 20th February, 1920, in Essen, Germany, and died on 16th July 2014. He was one of the richest men in the world, and the richest German. His 1.(wealthy) came from“Aldi”, a discount(折扣) supermarket chain. Part of the name of the supermarket comes from Albrechts own name, 2. other coming from the word “discount”: “Albrecht Discount”.Albrecht developed his mothers small grocery store with his 3.(young) brother Theo after the Second World War. They took over her business in 1946, and by 1960 they owned 300 stores. In the same year, the brothers split(分) the company into two parts after an argument. Theo Albrecht now controls “Aldi Nord” 4. Karl Albrecht is the manager of “Aldi S d”, which makes more money. The Aldi Group now has over 8,000 individual stores worldwide. So, it is no surprise 5. on average a new store opens in the UK every week.Karl Albrecht turned“Aldi” into a success by keeping the size of the stores 6. small as possible, using his “no frills” policy. This includes 7.(spend) very little money on advertising or on company comforts.Albrecht was very private. He drew back almost 8.(complete) from public life, more so after he retired from “Aldi S d” in 2002. He 9.(know) to enjoy playing golf on his personal golf course, and he 10.(take) care of a garden of orchids.BThe students in America like pop music very much. You can often see that students carry small 1.(radio) with ear-phones and listen to music before class, after class and at lunch. Students with cars buy large speakers and play the music 2.(loud) while they drive in the street.Adult drivers listen to music by the car radio when they drive to work. They 3. listen to the news about the weather, sports, and the life of American people. Most of the radio programmes 4.(be) about music.Pop music singers make much money. They make a CD or a tape 5. radio stations use in many places. Once the popular singer 6.(hear) all over the country, young people buy his or her tapes. Some of the money from these tapes goes to the singer. 7. the singer goes, all the young people want to meet him or her. Soon the singer will become a 8.(nation) star.There are some other kinds of music that are important to Americans. One is called folk music(民俗音乐). It tells stories about the common life of Americans. 9. is called western or country music. This was started by cowboys(牛仔) who would sing at night to the cows they were watching. Today, the music about country life or the love between a country boy and his girl is called 10.(west) or country music.【参考答案】.1.so2.or3.Though/Although4.why5.whether.A1.wealth2.the3.younger4.and5.that 6.as7.spending8.completely9.was known10.tookB1.radios2.loudly3.also4.are5.which/that6.is heard7.Wherever8.national9.Another10.western