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　Robert is nine years old and Joanna is seven. They live at Mount（山峰）Ebenezer.Their father has a big property. In Australia they call a farm a property.Robert and Joanna like school very much. At school they can talk to their friends but Robert and Joanna cannot see their friends. They live 100, perhaps 300 kilometres away and like Robert and Joanna, they all go to school by radio.

　　　Mount Ebenezer is in the centre（中部）of Australia. Not many people live in “The Centre”.There are no schools with desks and blackboards and no teachers in “The Centre”. School is a room at home with a two-way radio. The teacher also has a two-way radio. Every morning she calls each student on the radio. When all the students answer, lessons begin. Think of your teacher 300 kilometres away!

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1． The students in “The Centre” have their lessons at home because ________.

　　　　　　[　　]

A． they live too far away from each other

B． they do not like school

C． they are too young to go to school

D． their families are too poor

2．If the people in “The Centre”of Australia want to send their children to school, they must have________.

[　　]

A． a property

B． desks and blackboards

C． a school room at home

D． a two-way radio

3． The teacher in “The Centre” in Australia teaches ________.

[　　]

A． without knowing whether the students are attending

B． by speaking only and not showing anything in writing

C． without using any textbooks or pictures

D． not in a classroom but at the homes of the students

4． When the students are having a lesson, they can hear their teacher ________.

[　　]

A． but their teacher cannot hear them

B． and their teacher can hear them, too

C． but cannot hear their classmates

D． and see him or her at the same time

5． Which of the following（下面）is true?

[　　]

A． Many people live at Mount Ebenezer.

B． Robert and Joanna can see and talk to their friends every morning

C． A two-way radio can be used as either a fast car or an ordinary radio set.

D． A property in Australia is a farm.

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