Over 80 years ago, Mickey Mouse first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. When this cartoon came out in New York(1) November 18, 1928, it was the (2) (one) cartoon with sound and music. The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney. He became very rich and (3) (success). In the 1930s, he(4) (make) 87 cartoons with Mickey.
Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular. One of the main reason is that Mickey was like a common man,but he always tried (5) (face) any danger.In his early films,Mickey was unlucky and had many(6) (problem) such as losing his house or girlfriend, Minnie. However, he was always ready to try(7) (he) best. People went to the cinema to see the "little man" win. Most of (8) (they) wanted to be like Mickey. Today's cartoons are usually not so simple as little Mickey Mouse, (9) everyone still knows and loves him. Who has (10) pair of ears more famous than Mickey's?
Bill:Hello,Lily.What are you going to do this weekend?
Lily:I'm going to have a(66) at home.It's my 14th birthday.
Bill:Oh,that's (67) !Happy birthday!
Lily:Thank you.Would you like to come?I'll be very happy if you can come.
Bill:Sure.And I'll bring some cakes made by my mom.She's good at(68) ,you know.
Lily:Thanks.The party will start at 10 o'clock.After that,how about having a(69) in the park?
Bill:Good idea!We can eat the cakes there,
Lily:All right.See you (70) .
Confucius, a pioneer in the field of (1) (教育). He was born in the year 551 B. C. He was a great thinker who had many wise ideas about human nature and behavior. His main ideas are about kindness and good manners. He was also a famous philosopher whose wise sayings have (2)i many people in (3)d countries. For example,one of his famous sayings, "He who learns but does not think is lost; he who thinks but does not learn is in (4)d ", tells us the (5) (重要性)of learning and thinking.
Two weeks ago, on a hot summer afternoon, I was about to cross a little busy road when I noticed an old grandpa with a heavy bag on his back just a few meters from me. He walked painfully and it looked as if his legs had no strength to even(1)c him. A few minutes later, I realized I'd forgotten to cross the road. And he'd seen me looking at him.
I loved my grandparents very much. That was why I didn't(2)f to smile at the old people whenever I saw them. Now I met this grandpa, I didn't want to(3)m the chance, either. He moved slowly to me and handed me a note. There was an address written on it. As it was a long way and anybody would pass out(昏倒)in such weather, I didn't want him to walk all the way. So I showed him the(4)d and said he would need a taxi. hearing this he shook his head again and again and that made me feel a little(5)d .
Then I asked where he came from, he replied(6)w that he was from the countryside about 10kilometers from here and came to visit a relative. I was shocked because he never looked as if he could take even two steps without(7)f . So, without a second thought I called a taxi for him. The grandpa wasn't(8)r for the ride, for he had no money. I paid for his(9)j and asked the driver to drop him at hisplace safely.
When I turned to look at the grandpa who said thanks to me with a few drops of happy tears on his face, many unforgettable(10)m of my grandparents flashed in my mind, making me feel like crying.
This is Tammela School, a primary school in Finland. The students are having a math class with their robot teacher.
The "teacher" is(1) small, blue machine about 25cm high, Reuters reported.Whenever students have problems, it helps them very(2) (patient) and never gets bored.
"The robot can make students(3) (active) in class than usual. I see Elias as one of the (4) (tool) to get different kinds of practice and activities into the classroom," a teacher told Reuters.
So far the school(5) (introduce) four robot teachers, one of whom is a language teacher that can speak 23 languages and dance to music." (6) is necessary to encourage kids to come up(7) new ways to make use of technology in school life," the head of the school (8) (add) in the interview.
The robot teachers are used(9) (help) improve learning. This doesn't mean that human teachers will lose their jobs. The robots can teach well, (10) they are not able to keep class in order. The school still needs human teachers.
As we all know,the environment around us is getting worse and worse.Some chemical factories always pour(1) (废弃的)water into the(2) (河流).And they also(3) (产生)terrible gas.In some places,some people even have no clean water to drink.So I think we must do something to protect the environment.
How to protect the environment?First,as a student,we should use cloth bags instead of(4) (塑料的)bags when we go shopping.(5) (第二),we'd better reuse the old textbooks as possible as we can.Third,we should never forget to turn off the lights when we leave the classrooms.In a word,we must try our best to protect our environment.I believe we can make the world a better place to live in.
This is Tammela School, a primary school in Finland. The students are having a math class with their robot teacher.
The "teacher" is(1) small, blue machine about 25cm high, Reuters reported.Whenever students have problems, it helps them very(2) (patient) and never gets bored.
"The robot can make students(3) (active) in class than usual. I see Elias as one of the (4) (tool) to get different kinds of practice and activities into the classroom," a teacher told Reuters.
So far the school(5) (introduce) four robot teachers, one of whom is a language teacher that can speak 23 languages and dance to music." (6) is necessary to encourage kids to come up(7) new ways to make use of technology in school life," the head of the school (8) (add) in the interview.
The robot teachers are used(9) (help) improve learning. This doesn't mean that human teachers will lose their jobs. The robots can teach well, (10) they are not able to keep class in order. The school still needs human teachers.
Once, there was a little grey planet. People living on it hadn't looked after it well. (1)A they had excellent inventions and spaceships beyond our imagination, they made the planet(2)f of rubbish and pollution. As a result there were no plants or(3)a left.
One day, a little boy was walking on the (4)p . When he passed a cave(山洞), he noticed a small red(5)f in it. The flower was sick and almost dying. The boy (6)d it out carefully with its root and some soil. Then he tried to find somewhere to plant it, but he failed. He looked up in the sky and he found the (7)m . He thought the flower might grow(8)w on the moon. So he climbed into a spaceship with the flower and (9)f to the moon. He grew the flower on the moon and took care of it every day. Soon the flowers spread all over the moon and the moon was(10)c with red flowers.
When all the flowers come out, the moon looks (11)r , like a warning light. If we don't look (12)a our earth carefully, the day will come when flowers will only be able to grow on the moon.
Do you have any bobbies?If students don't have any interest except school work,they may (80) boring people.And that can influence their studies.
Studying (81) relaxing isn't good for health.We can't get good grades (82) we have bad health.We should make use of our free time.We should do (83) we like.Some people like singing,(84) photos and drawing pictures.Other people prefer collecting stamps,reading or shopping.I have a few hobbies,but my favorite one is collecting stamps.
I like it best (85) I can learn a lot of things from stamps.
Some people collect stamps because they can make money from the stamps.But I am just (86) in collecting them and enjoy looking at them when I am free.
Stamp collecting is becoming more and more popular all over the (87) .I know an Australian boy and a French sin through the Internet.They all like collecting stamps.We show our stamps to each other online.That's is so cool.
As we are growing up, we really need advice from adults. Here are three people talking about
their experiences.
Jasper, 26, actor
You're not alone.
Sometimes when you're a teenager, you feel as if you're all alone and there's(1) you can talk to. Do you know twenty to thirty percent of teenagers in the US have a hard(2) going through the period? They feel lonely and sad. I think life is so much easier if you(3) your troubles with others. I regret that I didn't take the advice when someone gave it to me.
Steve, 27, teacher
Your teachers only want what's best for you.
When I was in school, I never thought I'd become a teacher. I acted badly in class,and feel (4) about that now. I love my job and I know how challenging it is, so I hope kids can show their teachers more respect(尊重).I hope kids can (5) that teachers push them to do their best and not just to give them a hard time.
Anna,29,doctor
Money doesn't grow on trees.
When I was a teenager ,I never learned (6) to save money.I just spent it! My parents gave me everything I wanted, but I realize now they spent little (7) themselves. Now I wish I knew more about planning my money, and I am not the only one! It seems that today's teenagers know about money planning even less (8) me years ago. I do wish they could lean about it earlier.
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The Monkey King is the main character from the famous Chinese story Journey to the West.
The Monkey King is not just any normal monkey.In(73) ,he sometimes does not even look like a monkey.This is(74) he can make seventy﹣two changes to his shape and size.That is to say,he can turn (75) into different animals and objects.But (76) he can hide his tail,he can't become a man.
To(77) bad people,the Monkey King uses a magic stick.Sometimes he can make the stick so(78) that he can keep it in his ear.At other times,he is able to make it big and long.
Children all over the world love the Monkey King.
When you're very, very afraid of something, that fear can affect (影响) you and how you live your life. When I was younger, I saw my cousin f(1) onto an ants' nest. The ants attacked (攻击) him, and he was c(2) in terrible bites(咬). After that I became very scared of ants. I wouldn't eat outside, and I didn't even like to play outside. I c(3) my bed for ants every night. But when I t(4) thirteen, I decided I couldn't let my fear get to me. I had to learn to control my fear of ants.
First I read a lot about different ants. I didn't focus on bites, but instead I read about how helpful ants are to the p(5) . Ants are really cool! They're hard﹣working, social, and organized. They help bring a(6) and nutrients(营养) to the earth. They help plants grow, clean up decaying(腐烂的) m(7) , and help control other insects.
Next I began to w(8) ants from a safe distance. I started to look at a family of ants in real time on the Internet in order to learn how they live. Little by little, I fell more c(9) about ants. Finally I went outside one day and let an ant move onto my hand and t(10) it gently. It was okay! Now that I know about all the good things ants do, I'm not so afraid of them anymore.
Until recently,Ajayi had never gone to school.Now fifty,she attends a school in Ilorin,Nigeria,wearing the same pink dress as two(1) (百)other girls at the school.She studies with the students nearly forty years younger than she is.
Ajayi runs her(2) (自己的)business making and selling bags,but she believes it is(3) (仍然)necessary for her to learn to read and write.
In class,she answers questions(4) (积极).She plays,talks and(5) (讨论)together with her classmates.
She is good at(6) (烹饪).Children all like the food she makes.They enjoy
(7) (她们自己)at school.
Ajayi's(8) (女儿)used to feel embarrassed about their mother's attending school with children.But now.they choose(9) (支持)her efforts.
She plans to continue her(10) (教育)for four more years,saying it will help her business.
用方框内所给词或短语的适当形式完成下面短文.
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My friend,Robert,has a twin sister named Amanda.Though they get along well,there
(1) some things about Amanda and her friends that puzzle (困扰)Robert.He can't understand how girls can talk for so(2) .For example,sometimes when he leaves home to play football,Amanda and her friend,Sharon,are sitting on the sofa,talking.When he comes back two and a half(3) later,they're still staying in the same place,continuing the same conversation on the same topic.One day Robert was so curious(好奇的) that he asked Amanda what they talked about,but she (4) , "We're best friends.We talk about almost everything- film stars,pop songs,recipes,everything!"
Boys and girls have different attitudes(态度) towards friendship.Friendships between girls are usually based on shared feelings and support (支持),but friendships between boys are based on shared activities or interests.A boy might be(5) about sharing his feelings with his close friends.A(6) closest friend,however,might be eager(急切的) to tell her about something that has happened in her life.
The government in China plans to end its one﹣child per family policy and
(1) [in'sted] let families have two children.
People(2) [ nju:] the news after an important meeting in Beijing. It's reported that there are many(3) (原因)for the change in policy. One of them is to balance population development.
China has the(4) population in the world. It carried out the one﹣child policy in 1980. But the government(5) [ə'laʊd] only a small number of couples to have two children.For example,in the countryside,(6) the first﹣born is a girl, couples can have a second child.
In 2013, the Chinese government gave other couples a(7) (机会)to have two children.Families could have two if one parent was an only child.(8) (然而), too many young people in the cities aren't(9) in having a second child any longer.
At the end(10) 2014, China had a population of 1.37 billion people. A total of 800 million of them are employed(雇佣). With the two﹣child policy, an increase in births will change the labor shortage.
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