What was the attitude of the press at the beginning of the Vietnam War？A．It was strongly a

Why does the story of Roosevelt not being photographed in wheelchair show?

A．Newspapers in the past were supposedly objective.

B．Journalists in the past were great story-tellers.

C．Journalists" role in the past was less adversarial.

D．Newspapers were once notorious for yellow journalism.

Newspapers today dont want to be offensive mainly because

A．U.S. is an immigration country respecting diversity.

B．they are on behalf of the Democrats or Republicans.

C．there is not much competition between newspapers.

D．it is fun to be a reporter of old urban papers.

According to the interview, what does yellow journalism mean?

A．Trustworthy coverage in newspaper or magazine.

B．Advertisements that come out of a comic strip.

C．Sensational and exaggerated journalistic reports.

D．Newspapers and magazines serving public interests.

According to the conversation, which of the following is INCORRECT?

A．People can communicate well though having different accents.

B．Correct stress helps one deliver his speech clearly.

C．Misunderstanding is always caused by different accents.

D．One probably will never sound like a native speaker.

Professor Johnson is ______ towards the comparison on which accent is better.

A．neutral

B．ambiguous

C．positive

D．negative

The following are the benefits of taking pronunciation class EXCEPT

A．It helps one speak like a native speaker.

B．It helps one communicate with others clearly.

C．It helps one put right stress on the syllables.

D．It improves one"s stress, rhythm and intonation.

What does the example of the German mother and American child show?

A．A person"s accent is decided by his mother"s tongue.

B．Children learn language differently than adults.

C．Short time exposure to different accents won"t affect one"s accent.

D．It is easier for children to improve their accents.

Whats the purpose of Fredricks talking with Professor Johnson?

A．To visit Professor Johnson"s new office.

B．To discuss his English achievement.

C．To express his worries about his classmates.

D．To show his anxiety on picking up accents.

Which of the following about the two robbers is INCORRECT?

A．Both were wearing dark sweaters.

B．Neither was wearing glasses.

C．Both were about the same age.

D．One of them was marked by a scar.

What strikes the woman most about the male robber is his

A．clothes.

B．age.

C．physique.

D．appearance.