话说中考
该话题是中考中较为关注的命题之一，其题型不拘泥于记叙、议论等体裁，体现当代英语特点：紧跟时代步伐，体现时代信息；题目简洁明晰；选项表意清楚，逻辑合理。这就要求做题时，注意文中提供的有用信息，整体把握文中内容。
解题思路：熟悉题型，筛选有用信息，进行推理与归纳。
走进中考(山东潍坊·2010)
Expo 2010 is held in Shanghai from May 1 to October 31．People all over the world are looking forward to it．Here are several golden rules on how to best plan your trip．
Rule 1：Do your homework
Read everything you can before going．Really study the maps．Know the pavilions．Arrive at the entrance nearest to the things you want to see．Have a plan．It will make a big difference．
Rule 2：Allow plenty of time
