Tom's favorite sport |
He likes playing basketball best, and plays it three times a . |
He's going to have a basketball game next afternoon. |
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Tom's good habits |
He never goes to school breakfast. |
He has eggs, , a little meat and some milk for breakfast. |
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He usually goes to bed and gets up . |
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—No, Mine is _________, but not so __________ as his.
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What kind of programs do you like to watch? The talk show, the game show or soap opera? As for me, I can't stand them. I only like cartoons. Do you know why? It's just because of Walt Disney. Many people expect to be successful like him. Yet, many of them can't make their dreams 1. But Walt Disney could make it all the time. He made everything he did successful. What can we learn from his stories?
What do you think of mice? In people's mind, mice are usually not popular, but Mickey Mouse 2 many people's hearts. Movies about Mickey Mouse have been popular 3 everywhere in the world for more than eighty years. What made Disney make this 4 cartoon character? When he was young, Walt Disney hoped to do well in drawing cartoons. And he also tried to 5 better ways of making cartoon movies.
At that time, some movies just started to use 6. So after a discussion with his workmates, Disney planned to put sound in his cartoons, too. People were 7 when they saw Mickey Mouse talk on the movie screen. Mickey became popular 8 both the young and the old.
Later, Walt Disney 9 to build a new kind of amusement park. He expected to bring a clean, good and beautiful world to people of all ages. 10, Walt Disney made his dream come true. In 1955, Disneyland opened in the USA and became the most successful amusement park in the world.
Huguang Guild Hall It has a big opera house. It is one of the four traditional theaters in Beijing. Most of the perform ances begin at 7:30 pm. Price: 70 yuan each person Tel: 010-63518284 Web: www.beijianghuguang.com |
Chang'an Grand Theater It was built in 1937. There are 800 comfortable seats in the theater. Tel: 010-65101309 Web: www.changan- theater.com |
Lao She Teahouse It was built in 1988. Lao She Teahouse was named after the famous writer, Lao She. Visitors can enjoy the tea and Beijing-style snacks and watch traditional Chinese opera performances there. Price: 10-20 yuan for non-members and 5 yuan for members Tel: 010-63021717 Web: www.laosheteahouse.com |
China Puppet Theater As a professional multi-functional(多功能的)theatre, China Puppet Theater has shadow plays (皮影)and puppet shows(木偶).Traditional stories make children of all ages enjoy themselves. Price: 50-100 yuan Tel: 010-64254798 Web: www.puppetshina.com |
In Singapore, many middle school students spend a lot of time on their studies. People think good schooling is a ticket to success in their future, so, many of these students try their best to get good marks in their exams. They have a lot of homework every day and exams are usually difficult. Sometimes, some of them have to go to remedial classes after school.
There are many afterschool activities: sports and games, music and dance, hiking and rock-climbing, etc. They are also very happy to do community service.
In their free time, most students like to listen to pop music. Hollywood blockbusters, Hong Kong and Singapore movies are very popular among them. Some of them also spend their free time surfing the Internet, emailing their friends and playing computer games. They sometimes go to cafes, fast-food restaurants, shopping centers and big bookstores, so, it looks like the life as a middle school student in Singapore is not easy but it is rich and colorful.
Lily has a 7-year-old daughter. She likes Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck very much. The mother would like to take her to an amusement park. Tandy is a strong man who likes exciting things. He enjoys taking exciting and difficult trips. He will have a two-week holiday next month. Jim is a businessman. He feels tired and bored these days. He would like to go somewhere peaceful and romantic. He knows English and French and he likes going to foreign countries. The Blacks live in the city. They would like to relax themselves outside the city. They want to go somewhere with a hot spring. Ellen is a music lover. She is fond of all kinds of music, especially classical music. She would like to go somewhere to enjoy her favorite music. |
A. Beijing Tour: Beijing is a city with a history of 3, 000 years. It is the capital of China. It is in northeast China. In 2008, the 29th Summer Olympic Games were held here. B. Going to Hot Spring: Hot spring is more and more popular in China. It has been a hot style of tourism for a long time. Many busy people in cities don't have much time for rest, so to soak in a hot spring becomes a good choice. C. European Tour: Once you have chosen the European tour, please call us and book your vacation. It will be cheaper than other companies, and we offer the first-rate service! You can also enjoy the delicious food in Europe. D. Going to Yulan Theatre: Yulan Theatre is a great place to have fun and enjoy the art. You will lose yourself in the wonderful music. You'll never feel bored. Come here this weekend, and you can enjoy all kinds of music by yourself. E. Going to Hong Kong Disneyland: The staff will dress as Mickey and other famous characters and perform in the park's stage shows. It's such a great fun playing with them. F. Ship Trip:If you love sea very much and have a long holiday, you can join us. It will take you a month to go on vacation on a ship. You can go to different islands, too. G. Hiking and Trekking: Hiking and trekking in China may be difficult but exciting. Come with us and discover the natural beauty of China if you are interested in Yunnan. Most of our tours are planned for anybody with good health. |
Tony is sick and he can't attend the meeting. Would you his place?
He always fails his exams because he goes over his lessons after class.
He said the dress really the color of Mary's eyes.
In Jack's home, everything is his mother.
As students, we should our homework .
Everyone is good at something, but some people are truly talented. Do you think the talented people are born with talent? The answer is sure to be "No. That's up to you to decide." The famous scientist Edison said that genius(天才) is one percent inspiration(灵感) and ninety-nine percent perspiration(汗水). So we can see all the people have one thing in common: They are not only smart but also hard-working. Let's take Kobe Bryant as example.
Kobe Bryant is known as one of the most excellent players in NBA. Everybody knows that Kobe is talented basketball and is able to play basketball beautifully. Once a reporter asked Kobe he was so successful and won so many prizes. Kobe said, "Do you know what Los Angles is like at four in the morning? I know." Kobe said his training started at four every day. He countless morning hours running, doing strength training and practicing shooting by himself. he becomes more and more popular later, he never stops this habit. No matter where he is, he keeps training himself to be stronger and . All this hard work makes Kobe a magician in the basketball world. And he is famous all around the world.
Hard work plays an important in all the winners' life. It gives people a way to make their dreams come true. So remember, hard is the only way to succeed. Keep working hard for your dream and take it seriously, and you will be able to make your dream come true.
Everyone needs friends from a kid to an old. Friends can bring us happiness and hope. But some people don't think that it is easy to get on well with friends. Here are some secrets to get on well with others.
●Be confident about yourself. You should believe in yourself and know that you have some advantages and talents that others may like.
●Be ready to share something interesting or something nice with others. When you are with your friends, think of something interesting or something similar to it that you can share with them to break the silence.
●Be humorous(幽默). Learn to laugh at yourself and your weakness. It is not easy at first. But keep trying hard, and you will make it. You can try in front of your parents first. On the other hand, you can collect some funny stories. Everyone likes a friend who makes them happy.
●Respect others. Respect is one of the most important secrets of getting on with friends. First, learn to listen to others' opinions and learn some proper ways to express your own thoughts. Second, keep the secrets of your friends, especially some personal information.
●Be kind to others. Others will be kind to you as long as you are kind to them. So keep doing the right things and always get ready to help others. In this way, you will make some true friends and your friends will truly care about you.
Everything is difficult at the beginning. Try hard and never give up. You will make it to have good friends as well as true friends from the primary school till the end of your life.
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The number of the secrets mentioned in the passage to help to get on well with friends |
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The reason why you think of something interesting when you are with your friends |
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The way to show your humor when facing your weakness |
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The thing we should do to respect our friends when they are expressing their opinions |
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内容包括:
1)和你做对比,介绍你朋友的外貌及性格(使用比较级);
2)朋友的重要性,举一个例子说明;
3)呼吁大家珍惜(value)身边的朋友。
写作要求:
1)不能照抄A部分的内容,不得在作文中出现真实的学校名称及学生的真实姓名。
2)语篇连贯,字数在80词左右。
We Need Friends
Everyone needs friends from a kid to an old. Friends can bring us happiness and hope.