-- It's about 5 minutes' ride.
— It's about 10 minutes' walk.
—Yes, I can.
—Yes, I ________ at a clothes store.
—Yes, he ________ two.
My name is Alice. I am an English girl. I am 12 years old. There are five 1 in my family. My father is a 2 . He can play the drums and the piano very 3 . My mother is a teacher. She 4 English in a middle school. She is good 5 her students and they all like her very much. I am a middle school student. We have many 6 in our school. I like the swimming club, the art club and the chess club. I am good at playing chess, so I want to 7 the chess club. My brother is fifteen. He is an active boy. He likes playing sports. He can play basketball 8 volleyball. He wants to join the sports club in his school. He thinks he can 9 friends there. My sister is only five. She likes to 10 pictures and play games with me. She is very lovely. I like her very much.
Here are the weather and the temperature (温度) of some different cities on the same day.
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City |
Weather |
High temperature |
Low temperature |
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Beijing |
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33℃ |
22℃ |
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Tokyo |
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28℃ |
21℃ |
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London |
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33℃ |
18℃ |
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Ottawa |
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26℃ |
12℃ |
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New York |
|
32℃ |
22℃ |
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Melbourne |
|
15℃ |
8℃ |
Two men are walking in the park. One is Mr. Brown, a worker and the other is Mr. Black. Mr. Brown is going to a chair. It is beside the road. Mr. Black is after him. Mr. Brown finds Mr. Black. Now Mr. Brown begins to walk faster. Because he wants to get to the chair before Mr. Black. Now Mr. Black begins to walk faster because he also wants to get to the chair first. Then they both run. Mr. Black runs faster than Mr. Brown. So he gets to the chair first and sits down on it. Mr. Brown runs after Mr. Black. When he gets to the chair, he sees Mr. Black sitting on it. He is sorry to show a notice (通知) with the words "Wet Paint (油漆未干)" to Mr. Black. Now Mr. Black knows why Mr. Brown is going to the chair.
Jeff has a pet. It's a dog. It is white. Jeff likes it very much. He thinks the dog is very smart. It can play ball games and it can buy newspapers for Jeff. Every morning, Jeff puts one dollar into the dog's mouth and it goes to the shop to buy newspapers for Jeff.
Jeff has a good friend Mark. Jeff tells Mark about his smart dog. Mark doesn't believe it. Today, Mark comes to see Jeff in the morning. Jeff is playing with his dog. Mark says, "I will give your dog money. I don't think it can buy newspapers. " "Have a try. " says Jeff.
Then Mark puts money into the dog's mouth and the dog walks out. After ten minutes, the dog doesn't come back. After an hour, the dog doesn't come back.
"How much money do you give the dog?" asks Jeff.
"Five dollars."
"Well, if it has five dollars, it will go to the movies." says Jeff.
Mr. Green is an English teacher. He comes from America. He teaches English in China. He speaks English quite well. He reads a lot of books and his wife (妻子), Mrs. Green often writes books for the students. He leaves home at ten to six. He begins the first lesson at 8:00. He teaches English every day except(除了) Sunday. At ten to twelve he finishes his lessons. Ten minutes later he has lunch. In the afternoon he often plays games with his students at about four o'clock. Sometimes he teaches his students in his office. Supper time is at about six. After that he reads newspapers and watches TV. At about ten to eleven he goes to bed.
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Tomato kind size medium drinks |
I can .
a girl!
With the coming of the "Double Reduction" policy (双减政策), the "Five Managements" (五项管理) for middle school students are carried out. Some middle school students think their school days are relaxing and interesting now. They think they have more free time to do what they like to do. Here are two students' ideas.
▲ What do you think of your school days now?
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Zhang Meiqi, 13, from Xi'an. My school days are relaxing. I get up at about 7:00 on school days. Then I eat breakfast at home. My classes start at 8:00. School finishes at 7:30 p. m. I finish dinner at about 8:30 p. m. After dinner, I read books with my parents for about 30 minutes (分钟). After that, I go to bed. |
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Li Boxue, 13, from JinanI like my school days very much. I have much free time now. I have dinner at about 8:00 p. m. Then I do my homework for about one hour. After that, I can do what I like. I can read my favorite books or sing (唱歌) my favorite songs. I think I'm happy now. |
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"Five Managements" for Middle School Students |
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Spend (花费)≦1. 5 hours on homework a day. |
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Must sleep (睡觉)≧9 hours. |
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Don't take phones to school. |
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Have three P. E. classes every week. |
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Read many books. |
What about your school days? Please e-mail us at Junior@i21st. cn.
写作提示：1）家离学校不远；
2）走路上学是锻炼的好机会；
3）可以欣赏沿途的风景(scenery)；
4）和朋友一起走路很有趣。
写作要求：1）语句通顺，条理清晰，详略得当，书写工整；
2）100词左右，题目和开头已给出，不计入总词数。
My Ways to Go to School
I usually go to school on foot.
