Everybody dreams. Some people think dreams can tell us about the future. Other people think dreams tell us about ourselves. It's like our 61 is talking to us. Why are dreams 62 strange and hard to understand? Some people think our brain uses 63 to talk to us. When

　　we fly, swim, or fall down in our dreams, it has a 64 meaning. Lots of doctors help people 65 their dreams. They find that dreams tell us about our 66 and fears.

　　These days, many scientists 67 that dreams are very important. During the day, we have many 68, and our brain receives a lot of information. When we dream, our brain 69 information that is not important, and puts the most important information into our 70. As we learn more about the brain, we may find answers to our questions about dreams.

　　61. A. body B. spirit C. brain D. heart

　　62. A. never B. seldom C. ever D. often

　　63. A. symbols B. examples C. numbers D. pictures

　　64. A. special B. serious C. similar D. great

　　65. A. finish B. forget C. understand D. continue

　　66. A. hopes B. rights C. positions D. abilities

　　67. A. reply B. believe C. doubt D. worry

　　68. A. experiences B. dreams C. mistakes D. inventions

　　69. A. passes on B. looks into C. throws away D. asks for

　　70. A. feelings B. stories C. lives D. memories

　　VIII. 补全对话(共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分)

　　根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

　　A: What's the date today?

　　B: It's June 16.

　　A: 71 Then it's Dragon Boat Festival today, isn't it?

　　B: Yes. 72

　　A: Did you have rice dumplings this morning?

　　B: Sure. 73

　　A: I didn't.

　　B: What a pity! But I happen to have got some with me. 74

　　A: I'd love to. By the way, why do you call it Dragon Boat, Festival?

　　B: Because in China, people race dragon boats this day every year.

　　A: Oh, I see. 75

　　B: You are welcome.

　　IX. 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分，满分40分)

　　阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

　　A

　　Living in a foreign culture can be exciting, but it can also be confusing (令人迷惑的). A group of Americans who taught English in other countries recently discussed their experiences. They decided that miscommunications were always possible, even over something as simple as "yes" and "no".

　　On her first day in Micronesia, an island in the Pacific, Lisa thought people weren’t paying any attention to her. The day was hot. She went into a store and asked, “Do you have cold drinks. The woman there didn't say anything. Lisa repeated the question. Still the Woman said nothing. She later learned that the woman had answered her: She had raised her eyebrows (眉毛), which in Micronesia means "yes".

　　Jan remembered an experience she had in Bulgaria, a country in Europe. She went to a restaurant that was known for its cabbage. She asked the waiter, "Do, you have cabbage today?" He nodded his head. Jan waited, but the cabbage never came. In that country, a nod means no.

　　Tom had a similar problem when he arrived in India. After explaining something in class, he asked his students if they understood. They answered with many different nods and shakes of the head. He thought some people had not understood, so he explained again. When he asked again, they did the same thing~ He soon found out that his students did understand. In India, people nod and shake their heads in different ways depending on where they come from. You have to know where a person is from to understand whether they mean "yes" or "no".

　　76. These Americans teaching English in other countries found that they ______.

　　A. should go abroad for vacations

　　B. needed to learn foreign languages

　　C. should often discuss their experiences

　　D. had problems with communications

　　77. People in Micronesia show "yes" by ____.

　　A. nodding heads B. raising eyebrows

　　C. shaking heads D. saying "no"

　　78. Tom misunderstood his class at first because

　　A. he did not know much about Indian culture

　　B. he didn't explain everything clearly enough

　　C. some students didn't understand his questions

　　D. he didn't know where the students came from

　　79. Which of the following is TRUE according to(根据) this passage?

　　A. In Bulgaria, nodding heads means no.

　　B. Jan taught English on a Pacific island.

　　C. Lisa was trying to buy some cabbage.

　　D. In India, only shaking heads means "YES".

　　80. The passage is mainly about _____.

　　A. body language in foreign restaurants

　　B. class discussion in Indian schools

　　C. miscommunication in different cultures

　　D. English teaching in other countries