普通高中英语课程的性质是：高中生学习外语，一方面可以促进心智、情感、态度与价值观的发展和综合人文素养的提高；另一方面掌握一门国际通用语种可以为学习外国先进的文化、科学、技术和进行国际交往创造条件。

单项选择题Before children start speaking,（）.

A．they need equal amount of listening
B．they need different amounts of listening
C．they are all eager to cooperate with the adults by obey spoken instructions
D．they cant understand and obey the adults oral instructions

单项选择题Where did the author get off the train（）

A．Paris.
B．Strasbourg.
C．Nancy.
D．Barn.

单项选择题第（19）空应选择（）

A．making
B．standing
C．planning
D．taking

单项选择题From Paragraph 2, we can learn the following are the boys advantages but.（）

A．communicating with others
B．understanding others
C．giving girls better impression
D．comforting others

单项选择题第（18）空应选择（）

A．On the contrary
B．On the average
C．On the whole
D．On the other hand