Where does your food come from? How is it made? These days many people worry about food safety. (1) . In 1906 Upton Sinclair, an American writer, wrote The Jungle. The book is a story of a poor family in Chicago. It is also about the dangerous ways that food was prepared. People were so worried that the US started testing food.
These days more things are done to make food safe. (2) . They also control how food is managed and prepared. Laws are important. But it's more important to make sure the rules are followed. A good food safety system keeps people safe. It also helps them eat healthy food. Labels(标签) on food give people important information.(3) .
Although food safety systems usually work, there can be problems. Sometimes mistakes are made. (4) , a truck might carry eggs and then ice cream. The ice cream could make people sick when the truck isn't cleaned before carrying it. Other problems are not mistakes. Sometimes companies break rules to make more money. When this happens, people don't know if their food is safe.
(5) , food is closely related(关联的) to our daily life. We should take actions to make food safer.
A. For example B. As we all know C. But food safety is not a new worry D. Laws control where food comes from E. Then they can make good choices about their food F. Stricter laws should be made for food safety |
There are many different languages in the world(1) .It is used by business people,airline pilots, and sea captains all over the world.(2) . So it is very important to learn English.
Chinese is also an important language.(3) .Today, not only people living in China but also people living outside China speak it.
From all the languages in the world, the UN(联合国) has chosen the following six of them as the official languages.(4) .
Arabic is widely spoked in many parts of Asia and Africa(5) . English is mostly used all over the world. French is widely understood in Europe and in parts of Canada, Africa and Asia.Russian is spoken in both Europe and Asia.Spanish is used not only in Spain, but also in Central and South America.
A. It is also the first language of sport and science. B. of all these languages, English is the most widely used. C.It has the largest number of speakers. D. Russian and Chinese are both very important for us to learn. E. Chinese is widely used in Asia and other parts of the world. F.They are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish. G.People in Britain and Australia speak English. |
Starting your new school life can be difficult.Everything seems hard,and you don't even know where to go for your own classes.(1) Here are some suggestions on how to make friends at a new school.
Be active to start a conversation.A smile goes a long way.When walking in the halls,don't keep your eyes on the floor.If you see someone,give them a smile or say hi.(2)
Remember people's names.(3) You can say something like, "I remember you said something very interesting yesterday and wanted to talk about it some more,but I'm new here and don't remember your name yet.Would you mind telling me again?"
Join some clubs and activities.A new school and a new group of classmates offer more chances to explore(探索) some new interests. (4) There you can meet people who share your interests and are looking forward to making new friends too.
(5) Do you want to help the old or protect the environment?Speak up.Share your unique(独特的) ideas in the new school.Your new schoolmates will remember you immediately.They are more likely to talk with you and know you better.Then you will be able to make new friends.
根据短文内容,从下列七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最住选项。
A. |
Have an opinion. |
B. |
Making new friends can be hard too. |
C. |
If not,don't be afraid to ask them more than once. |
D. |
They will smile and introduce themselves to you too. |
E. |
Try to develop your skills as a leader in the new school. |
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This is a great help to you to have your first talk with others. |
G. |
Try to be a member of a sports team or a part of a school play. |
How much physical activity do you do in a week? Are you getting enough exercise?(1) For example, people who exercise regularly are less likely to suffer from many diseases. Regular exercise reduces the risk of early death by 30%. It also improves your sleep quality.
Today, most adults are much less active than in the past because our jobs are far less physical than the work our grandparents used to do.(2) This lack of regular physical activity means people burn fewer calories than in the past, so we need to do something to consume (消耗)our energy. Experts think adults need to do 2.5 hours of moderate exercise per week.(3) .
Exercise can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. Team sports such as football can be cheap because all the players share the cost of the field.(4) It can also be very social.
If you don' t want to spend any money, try one of the following activities. Go for a run. The only equipment you need is a pair of running shoes. If you take the bus, try getting off one stop early and walking the extra distance. Go to the park. (5) You can play different kinds of games there. This is a great way to involve family members and friends.
In short, there are many easy ways of keeping fit. If we all recognize the value of doing this, we will live longer and be healthier.
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Try getting a group of friends or family together. |
B. |
This could be fast walking or cycling on a flat road. |
C. |
Regular activity benefits your health in many ways. |
D. |
You should get more exercise and eat less to keep fit. |
E. |
Joining a sports club is a cheap way of getting exercise. |
F. |
Many of us spend seven hours or more just sitting on a chair each day. |
"I first saw Beijing Opera in London in 1993, and it just shocked me. It was really amazing," says Ghaffar Pounazar.
The 32﹣year﹣old British gave up his work in London and came to a Beijing Opera school. Since then, Ghaffar Pourazar has worked hard on this art.
On stage, the Beijing Opera actors not only act, they also sing and dance while performing some difficult movements(动作). ① When Pourazar first got to China. He couldn't speak any Chinese, and he knew nothing about Beijing Opera. As the oldest student in the Beijing Opera school, he learned more slowly than his classmates, but he didn't give up. Now, he can perform Beijing Opera like a professional(专业人士).
But Beijing Opera is not as popular as it was before. The young Chinese now spend more time on the Internet. This makes Pourazar very sad. "I used to get really angry at what was happening to Beijing Opera and at the Chinese people. This is part of your culture. You created this amazing thing.but now you are forgetting it,throwing it away."
Pourazar has decided what to do. ② Now he is performing a Beijing Opera
that is about the Monkey King in two languages, Chinese and English. The Monkey King is a hero in a Chinese story. Chinese people love him very much. In the Beijing Opera, Pourazar acts the Monkey King.
(1)从下面四个选项中选出能填入文中①和②处的最佳选项.
A. Everything seemed difficult and far from what he had imagined.
B. He felt quite excited about Beijing Opera.
C. He wants to let more people know Beijing Opera.
D. He tries to make friends and get on well with his classmates.
(2)Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese
(3)Why did Pournzar give up his work and come to a Beijing Opera school)
阅读下面文字,从A到F选项中为每个段落选出一个最适合的标题.
(1) Every year, thousands of students choose to study in another country for a term or a year. Studying abroad can be an exciting experience for many people.
(2) Living in another country can make you learn a language and about another culture. You will see the world differently and learn more about yourself. The experience of studying abroad may also look good on your future resume(求职简历) Many companies today want people who can speak a second language or have experienced living or working in another country.
(3) Once you decide to study abroad, you have to make choices. To choose the right country or school, ask yourself: Where do i want to go and why? How much do i want to pay? How long do I want to study abroad? Do I want to live with roommates, alone or somewhere else?
(4) Get your passport and visa early. Before you go, learn some of the language and read about some common customs in the country that you are going to Learn about the money. Bring some of it with you.
(5) After the first few weeks abroad, many students will feel a little homesick. They may miss their families, friends and familiar ways of doing things. remember that it takes time to get used to a new place, school and culture. When you feel sad or homesick, try to talk to others or write about your feelings in a notebook.
A. Getting ready B. How to get a passport and visa C. Once you are in another country D. Why you study in another country E. So many students choose to study abroad F.Making the right choice |
Hiram Fong grew up in Honolulu,Hawaii.(43)He began Picking beans when he was only four years old to help support his family.Fong also sold newspapers,shined shoes,and worked as a golf caddy when he was a boy.A golf caddy is a person who carries a player's golf clubs.
Fong began working in Hawaii's government in 1938.At that time,Hawaii belonged to the United States,but not a state.Fong believed that Hawaiians should be able to take part in making laws for the United States government,just as other Americans could.Fong said Hawaii should be a state of the United States.In 1959,Hawaii bccame the fiftieth state,and Fong was chosen as one of Hawaii's first two senators (参议员).He became the first Asian﹣American in the United States Senate.
As a senator,Hiram Fong supported equal (平等的)rights.For example,he wanted the laws about immigrants (移民)to be fairer.He wanted to improve conditions for workers in factories and businesses.(44)He also believed that women and men should be paid the same for doing the same job.In a lifetime of hard work.Fong found more than personal success.His work helped millions of people.
(一)根据短文内容简要回答问题.
41.What is a golf caddy?
42.When did Hawaii become the fiftieth state of the United States?
(二)将短文中划线的句子译成汉语.
43.
44.
(三)请给短文拟一个适当的题目.
45. Hiram Fong .
A group of boys , ten and eleven years old, walk into a classroom at Collegiate School. (1) The boys are curious about their new class. It is called "babies".
(2) They are volunteers. The babies are not dolls. They are real, live babies. The boys learn how to feed,dress,wash and carry them. They even learn how to change diapers(尿片) and what to do in emergencies(紧急情况).(3) Some of them ask to take it again.
(4) The boys take required courses in math, English, social studies, and science. They can also choose electives(选修课) in weight lifting,photography, kite flying and computer science. Recently, the headmaster at Collegiate School decided to try something different.(5) In the class the boys used real babies to learn about child care.
Where does this school get the babies? Mother in the neighborhood near the school volunteer their babies for a few hours each week. These mothers like sharing their children with others.
A. He offered the boys a new elective. B. The boys don't have to take the class. C. Collegiate is a private boys' school in New York. D. They hear babies crying. E. Most of the boys have a good time in the class |
Getting English Language Learners to Put Down the Books and Have Some Fun
Even if there's so much about English that can be learned from a book or even in a traditional classroom setting,a lot of the language can still be learned best in more relaxing situations where students are having fun.Here are some suggestions.
★Communicate with strangers.If you live in an area filled with English speakers,get students out of the classroom.(1) .Students may not speak to strangers,but they'll hear conversations taking place and may begin to understand how the words learnt in the classroom are actually used in everyday speech.
★Let their guard down.One difficult thing for learners is confidence (自信)when they speak English.Fun activities,especially those outside of the classroom,give students a chance to feel relaxed.(2) .It may take a bit of time at the beginning,but once students get into it,they'll start to get confidence.
★Make use of English media (媒体).Most recorded language instruction is pretty boring and it can get tiring hearing the same voice repeat the same phrases.(3) .They will hear common expressions and more everyday conversations in the movie.If they're not sure about something they hear,it can turn into a more formal lesson once back in the classroom.
★(4) .Casual (随意的)conversations give learners the chance to hear or use English in situations.They can talk all they want about expressions to use while dining out or informal words to use with friends,but it takes a trip to McDonald's or a picnic in the park for many of those expressions to truly set in.
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You can let students go to a movie in English. |
B. |
Put them among other English speakers. |
C. |
They may hate to speak English. |
D. |
Hear or use English in situations. |
E. |
They will speak more freely. |
(5)How do you learn English? (回答不多于10个单词)
Problems between parents and children are common.If you need to improve your relationship with your parents,you are not alone.To develop a better relationship with your parents,you should change how you think and do things.(1) .
Act first.Don't wait for your parents to try to improve the relationship.(2) .
Be thankful to your parents.Think about everything that your parents have done for you,you are sure to feel thankful to them.(3) .Give them a nice gift or do some housework without being asked.They will be happy with you for these actions.
(4) .Talk to your parents about things that you care about and your feelings about these things.Often talk to them,and your parents can understand you better.If so,it's easy for them to discuss things that you are interested in and develop the relationship.
Accept that your parents are different.They grow up in a different situation with different technologies.(5) .Try to remind them of any problem in their relationships with their parents because of these differences.Use this information when you talk to your parents to improve your relationship with them.
A.Be open and honest. B.Be brave and hard﹣working. C.You should take action first. D.Here is some advice for you. E.So they think in a different way. F.Show your thanks with your actions. |
You've been learning words since you were a tiny baby.At first,you learned them only by hearing other people talk.Now that you're a reader,you have another way to learn words.What should you do when you come to a word and you think you don't know what it means?(1) .
Say it
First sound it out.Then say it to yourself.(2) .Sometimes you know a word in your head but you don't know what it looks like in print.So if you match up what you know and what you read ﹣ you have the word!
Use context
If this doesn't work,take the next step:look at the context the other words and sentences around it.Read this sentence:When it rained,the dog looked for shelter in the doorway.(3) .Rain and in the doorway might give you helpful information.
(4)
If the context doesn't help,look at the parts of the word.Does it have any parts you know?These can help you understand what it means.If you don't know the meaning of miner,try looking at parts of the word.You might know that a mine is a place underground where people get coal and other valuable things.A lot of times, ﹣er at the end of a word means "a person who does something".So a miner might be someone who works in a mine.
Look it up
If the three steps above don't work,you can look it up.(5) ,either a book or online.
Nobody knows the meaning of every word,but good readers know how to understand words they don't know.
Choose five sentences out of the six in the box to complete the passage.Each choice should be used only once.
A.Use word parts
B.Look at the words
C.It might sound like a word you know
D.You can find the word in a dictionary
E.Following some easy steps can help you
F.If the word shelter doesn't look familiar,look at the words around it
A.Word Easy is a fantastic English learning app with world exercises of different levels.Only when you pass a test of a certain level,can you go on to learn words of a higher level
B.Rail Friend can be the best for helper when you feel it hard to buy the train or airline tickets,you can buy tickets anywhere at any time.
C.World of Tanks Blitz,a free﹣to﹣play online dating with over 40million downloads,brings quick﹣fire tank fights"A lot of tanks,a lot of people and a lot of fun."It will be the best choice to kill your time.
D.Himalayas Reading has millions of books including poems,short stories,novels and even fairy tales for children.What's special about it is that you can use it to download book recording that can be listened to.
E.Cheese Reading catches the main idea of each book you have a download so that you can save time by finishing reading a book within 5minutes.
F.Baby Bus is a very good friend for children under three years old.Kids can learn to speak understand numbers and draw pictures with the help of this app.
G.Vocabulary Hero may help you learn more English words while you're playing games,so if you have problems remembering the new words when you learn English,use it!
66.Jenny has to do the homework after work.She is so busy that she seldom has time to take care of her 2﹣year﹣old son,So she needs a app for him to learn to speak and count.
67.Sam was given a list of books to read by his teacher,but he has just had an eye operation and needs some app that can store the books and read them aloud to him.
68.Bob find it difficult to remember all the new words from the English textbook.He wants to make progress in a relaxing way for he thinks it boring to do a lot of word exercises.
69.Cathy is fun of traveling,she needs a nap that can make it easier for her to buy train or airline tickets.
70.John is going to have a long railway trip.During this trip,he needs something like games to kill the time. .
It seems that food deliverymen(送货员) are always in a hurry. They wear blue, red or yellow helmets and many of them don't follow traffic rules. (1) They use mobile phones while driving.
These rude behaviors have caught the public's attention. In the first half of 2017, food deliverymen had 76 traffic accidents in Shanghai, according to Shanghai Public Security Bureau. That means every two and a half days, a food deliveryman will die or get hurt on the road.
(2) The strict rules of the food delivery service companies and the anxious customers may be the answer. Many companies will fine(罚款) a deliveryman up to 2,000 yuan, if he fails to deliver an order on time, reported China Daily. (3)
To solve the problem, food delivery service companies need to improve their incentive systems, noted CRI Online. (4) Shanghai has asked companies to train their deliverymen on traffic rules and safety. Now in Shenzhen, if a deliveryman gets caught breaking traffic rules more than twice, then he will be banned(禁止) from driving food service delivery vehicles for a whole year.
A. Some cities are also taking action.
B. What are the strict rules used for?
C. What makes deliverymen take such risks?
D. Fines also go to those who get bad reviews from customers.
E. They drive on the wrong side of the road and run red lights.
My dear friends,
I'm writing to invite you to my new house in the country.You know,my family and I moved into our country house one month ago.The kids are planning to give a party at our new house.I hope all of you can come.The party will begin at 11:00 a.m.on Saturday.There will be lots of food and drinks.
Together with this letter is a map to our house.After you get off the train, take the road in front of the station.Follow it and you'll see a chicken farm.Don't make any turns.Keep going and you'll see a bridge.Cross the bridge and there will be a big tree on your left.Walk past the tree,take the first right turn,and then walk for five more minutes.You'll see several houses.My house is at the end of the road,next to the river.
Angelica
(1)Why did Angelica invite her friends?
(2)When will the party begin?
(3)Is there a chicken farm near the train station?
(4)Where does Angelica live, at P1, P2 or P3?
(5)How will the kids feel at the party on Saturday?
Everyone feels nervous and worried from time to time. Here are 3 ways to help deal with them.
☆ Spend time with friends or family. Well﹣planned activities are great. (1) Doing things with your friends or family can make you feel comfortable .If you feel worried or nervous about something, talk about it with someone. You'll be reminded that everyone has bad feelings sometimes. You're not alone.
☆ Get close to nature. Taking a walk in a park or going on a hike in a forest can make you relaxed. Invite your friends or family members to enjoy the peace of nature.
☆ Think actively. (2) A good way to forget bad things is to pay more attention to things that are good and active .Allow yourself to dream, wish and imagine the best things that could happen one day.
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