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         President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama ended their first trip to India on Monday. The First Couple set off on the ten-day tour of Asia on Friday. Obama’s goals for the tour are to improve ties between the US and the region, and to promote (促进) economic growth and job creation. The President and his team will return to Washington, D.C. on November 14.

The Obamas began their trip in Mumbai, India, the financial and economic center of the country, on November 6. There, they met with government officials, business leaders and school groups. Up first on the schedule was a visit to a memorial at the TajMahal Palace and Tower Hotel. Obama’s second day in India was lighter than the first. The Presidential visit took place on Diwali, or the Festival of Lights. The five-day religious festival is celebrated each year by Hindus, Sikhs and others. The Obamas spent the holiday visiting with local schoolchildren.   

On Monday, Michelle Obama joined 15 Indian school girls on a field trip to a museum of Indian craft work. During the tour, the First Lady stressed to the students the importance of education. Most of the children on the trip are the first girls in their families to attend school. Mrs Obama also encouraged the young women to stay fit, telling them that she likes to exercise because “women have to stay strong”.

Early tomorrow, the Obamas will travel to Indonesia, the country in which the President spent four years as a boy. After that, they will fly to Seoul, South Korea, to attend the Group of Twenty, or G-20, economic summit. The conference brings together leaders from 20 wealthy and developing nations and the European Union. They meet twice a year to address challenges that affect the global economy.

The final leg of the tour will be in Japan, where Obama will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.

32． According to Paragraph 1, what are the goals for the ten-day tour?

a. To improve ties between the US and Asia.

b. To do sight-seeing in the countries.

c. To help economy grow faster.

d. To help create more jobs.

A. abc                   

B. acd                  

C. ad                   

D. abcd

33．What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?

A. What the First Couple did in India.

B. How long the First Couple stayed in India.

C. Introduction to a traditional holiday in India.

D. What the First Couple thought of their tour in India.

34． During the field trip to a museum of Indian craft work, the First Lady _____.

A. asked why only the first girls could go to school

B. told the students the importance of craft work

C. explained why women must stay strong

D. encouraged the students to study hard

35． We can know from the passage that Mr Obama _____.

A. will stay in Indonesia for four days

B. will stay in Japan for the shortest time

C. hasn’t attended the Group of Twenty before

D. will attend an important conference in Seoul

36． How many countries does the First Couple plan to visit in total in their ten-day tour in Asia?

A. 3.   

B. 4.     

C. 5.       

D. 6.

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