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实用标准文档 Model Test 1 Part I Writing (30 minutes) Directions: For this part,you are allowed 30 minutes to short essay entitled Should WeCelebrate Western Festivals? You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below. 在越来越多的中国人开始 祝西方的 日，如圣 、情人 等 有人 利于文化交流；有人 担心 会 致 文化的 失 在我看来?? PartII Reading Comprehension(Skimming and Scanning) (15 minutes) Directions: In this part,you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions on Answer Sheet 1. For questions 1-7.choose the best answer from the four choices marked A),B),C)andD).For questions 8-10,complete the sentences with the information given in the passage. Here comes the e-book revolution At what temperature do electronic books catch fire? We ’ re going to find out sometime throbablyis year. E-book sales are about to ignite. On Monday, A is expected to unveil a new version of its Kindle reader. It will probably be a lot better and a little cheaper than the first version. But the real news already broke this week: A company spokesman announced that Amazon plans to offer Kindle books on Cell Phones. This news countered Google ’ s announcement that the 1.5 million public domain books available on its Google Book Search offering will soon be available (free,of course) via a new Cell Phone application. I believe that Cell Phones will quickly outpace the dedicated e-book readers, including the Kindles, as the platform of choice for e-book readers. Leading the pack? The iPhone,ironically. It ’s worth nothing that A sold more Kindles (at least 500,000) in its first year of sales than Apple sold iPods in its first year (378,000). Apple maynot understand the value of e-books, but iPhone users will embrace them anyway. The reason is simple:The iPhone has a huge, high-quality screen. And its user base includes millions of people who love to do everything on their iPhones, including reading, which they ’ re already doing with online content. I (and others) have predictin