Have you ever thought about what you would like to do after school? Perhaps one of these rather different jobs will suit you.
TASTER:Food companies need people to taste the products that they are making. So many kinds of no bad-tasting food are put onto the supermarket shelves. All tasters do all day is take small bites of food. They make notes of what tastes good and what tastes bad. It is not a job for those who would like to stay thin. .
SNAKE MILKER:This involves taking the poison out of a snake’s teeth. You hold the snake over a glass and make it open its mouth very wide. The poison will then drip from the back of the teeth into the glass;This is known as milking the snake. You have to be very brave if you want to try this.
GOLF BALL HUNTER:You will spend your day diving into. waterholes at different golf courses to hunt for lost golf balls. You could be picking up as many as 5,000 balls a day. Many golfers are willing to buy used golf balls and you could be making a lot of money.
CLOCK CLEANER:Every day you will be climbing to the top of the clock towers in the city.
Your responsibilities will be to oil,wind and repair the clocks. This is not a job for someone who is afraid of heights.
46. If you are a taster,you call .
A. pick up golf balls B. oil and repair the clocks
C. get some milk from snakes D. try different kinds of food
47. If you are afraid of heights,you'd better not choose the job as a .
A. taster B. snake milker C. clock cleaner D. golf ball hunter
48. You can probably find this passage in a .
A. newspaper B. textbook C. report D. novel
You may read the questions first.
HOW TO BOOK Booking opens for Beckett Shorts on 8 September. BY TELEPHONE For credit card bookings. Calls are answered. BOX OFFICE 01789 295623 9a.m.-8.p.m.(Mon.-Sat.) 0541 541051(24hours,7days, no booking charge). BY FAX For credit card bookings. Please allow at least 48 hours for reply, if required. BOX OFFICE 01789 261974 or 01862 387765 BY POST Please enclose(附上) a cheque or credit card details together with an SAE or add 50p to the total amount to cover postage. Please send to the Box Office,RST,Stratford-upon-Avon,CV376BB. Booking opens for all other plays on19 September. IN PERSON BOX OFFICE RST hall, 9:30a.m.-8p.m.(Mon.-Sat.) (6p.m.when theatres are closed). OVER SEAS BOOKING The easiest method of payment is by credit card. You can also pay by: Euro cheque (up to£500) you're your card number written on the back. PAYING FOR YOUR TICKETS CREDIT CARDS We accept Visa, Master Card, American Express and Diners Club. Please give the card number, name and address of card holder. CHEQUES Cheques and postal orders should be payable to: Royal Shakespeare Theatre. |
69. In which of the following ways of booking does one probably have to pay extra money?
A. In person. B. By telephone. C. By fax. D. By post.
70. One has to wait for 2 days or longer for a reply if he/she pays______.
A. in person B. by telephone C. by fax D. by post
71. What is a useful number to call at 11 a.m. Sunday?
A.01789 295623 B.0541 541051
C.01789 261174 D.01862 387665