A: How many popular festivals are there in your country?
B:
A: What is the most important festival in your country?
B: I believe that the Spring Festival is the most important one since it's a time for family members to get together.
A:
B: Before the festival, people go shopping for food and drinks and make the rooms beautiful.
A: What do people do during the festival?
B: After that, they may visit friends or relatives.
A:
B: It marks the end of an old year and celebrates a new year. Children can get lucky money during the festival.
A. On the eve of the festival, people have a big dinner. B. People gather to welcome the new year. C. The festival is only celebrate in China. D. There are many: the Spring Festival, the Mid-Autumn Day, etc. E. What's special about the festival? F. What do people do to prepare for the festival? |
A. And we should ask more people to join us. B. But I am reading the news. C. At least 9.5 million people are still in danger. D. Let's meet at 8:00 am tomorrow. E. Teachers always know how to make the things better. F. What about collecting some old clothes for them? |
(John and Lucy talks about donations to America on the street) A=John, B=Lucy.
A: Oh, Lucy! Be careful! You almost hit the tree. Do not play with the cell phone while walking!
B: Yeah, you are right."Winter Storm" landed on New York state.
A: Really? When?
B: On the morning of February 4th, 2022. It is reported that more than 68 people died in New York.
A: That's terrible. I can't imagine what life is like there these days. We should take action to do something to help.
B: Of course.
A: That's a good idea. I think the people there need daily things most.
B: Yes.You know "The fire burns high when everybody adds wood to it."
A: OK. I will post it on my QQ wall to call on more friends to help.
B: Me too. Also, we'd better ask our teachers for help.
A. That sounds good. With their help, we can plan everything well.
B: That's for sure.
A: You're right. Let's go.
A. How long have you learned it? B. Sorry, I can't. C. Yes, I'd like to. D. That's the main thing. E. In a week. F. Can you cook noodles? |
Tom: Hi, Jason. Would you like to come over to my home this weekend?
Jason: What are we going to do together?
Tom: We' re going to play chess on Saturday morning and I am going to cook noodles for you.
Jason: Are you joking?
Tom: Of course I can. I've learned cooking on TV.
Jason:
Tom: For two days. My parents have been away on business, so I cook by myself.
Jason: How soon will they come back?
Tom: During these days, I have to do a lot of things alone.
Jason: I'm sure you will have a special experience.
Tom: Yes. I like trying new things.
Jason: You bet! Bye.
Tom: Bye.
Hans: Hi, Janet, where were you at lunchtime? I was saving a seat for you in the dining hall.
Janet: My biology class ran overtime again.
Hans: That's been happening quite often recently.
Janet: Yes, maybe it's because the final exams are near, and everyone has a lot of questions to ask.
Hans: I guess so. After class, there are always crowds of students hanging around the teacher and asking questions.
Janet: How about you?
Hans: Yes. I've been well prepared these days, but the math problems are really my big headache.
Janet: Don't worry, Hans. There is still one month before the exam.
Hans: The good thing is that I don't need to spend much time on other subjects.
A. Why don't you ask the teacher? B. Did you notice that? C. Oh, sorry to miss you. D. I can pay more attention to my weak points. E. You have enough time to work them out. F. Are you ready for the exam? |
A. But what are you doing now? B. Many places in the world are short of water. C. What do you mean? D. But what can I do? E. And it will save a lot of money, too. F. Sometimes I do that without thinking. |
A: Hi, Peter. Would you like to help protect the environment?
B: I'd like to.
A: Well, first, you can start by turning off the lights when you leave a room.
B: Thafs easy. Whafs next?
A: Second, you can ride a bicycle. Don,t ride in cars if you don't have to.
B: It's good for your health. What else?
A: Third, try to recycle paper and books.
B: Good idea. We have a lot of paper and books at home.
A: The fourth idea is to turn off the shower when you are not using it
B:
A: I mean while you are washing your hair, you should turn off the shower.
B: Yes. We have to save water.
(David and John are walking home and talking after school.)
David: Hey, John, I'm sorry I can't go to the cinema with you this weekend.
John: That's OK. My mum also said no. She told me it's important to spend time with the family on weekends.
David: She always wants me to take lessons or to go to visit my grandparents.
John: Sounds boring. When I visit my grandparents, there is nothing for me to do.
David: I used to think so, but these days my grandpa gives me painting lessons.
John: Wow, that's really interesting! By the way, I heard that arts will be included in high school entrance exams(中考)in more provinces by 2022.
David: What big news!
John: To encourage primary and secondary schools to provide more arts classes.
David: What subjects should the classes cover?
John: They should cover subjects such as music, painting, hand-writing, dance and drama.
David: Then will these classes be good for students?
John: Of course, arts can teach us how to enjoy beauty and creative works.
David: I guess that's true. And I'm afraid students will face heavier stress.
John: Don't worry about that. It's said the tests won't be difficult.
David: I feel stressless after hearing your words. Oh, I'm home. See you at school tomorrow.
John: Bye.
A. My mum often says things like that too.
B. However, the change has also caused heated discussion.
C. This is the reason why I like to visit them now.
D. Why will exams include subjects like art and music?
E. Home is the place where our hearts will be.
F. After all, not every student is talented enough to be good at these subjects.
A. Do you miss your math teachers? B. Which teacher will you miss the most? C. Do you want to come? D. I remember losing a set of keys in Grade 7. E. What do you hope to do after you graduate? F. But I'm going to an art school. |
A: Good morning, Frank!
B: Good morning, Jim! We are leaving junior high school after a few days. I am very sad.
A: Me. too.
B:
A: Mr. Green. He was always patient with us.
B: Yes. He guided us to do a lot better in English. Do you have any other special memories?
A: You all helped me to look for it.
B: I remember that. Our school life was unforgettable.
A: You are right.
B: I hope to get into a good senior high school!
A: I believe in you because you are the most excellent in our class.
B: Your plan is quite good. I think you'll be successful. By the way, we'll have a graduation party in two weeks.
A: Sure. It's a moment we have a get-together.
B: That will be great.
Anna: Hi, Dale. Good news is coming.
Dale: What is it?
Anna: Changchun Workers' Cultural Palace has reopened.
Dale:
Anna: It opened on April 9, 2021. It has a new style.
Dale: What does it look like inside?
Anna: It follows the rule of keeping it in an old style but provides many new services.
Dale:
Anna: We can watch free movies.
Dale: Sounds good. What else?
Anna: We can also go to the Dancing Club to do exercise.
Dale: That's cool.
Anna: And it offers training classes and has the cloud service.
Dale: How interesting!
Anna: Both are OK. Besides, there is a big hall where we can watch performances.
Dale: Sounds like that it's very relaxing.
Anna: Yes. Let's go there to enjoy our weekend!
A. What can we do there now? B. Do I play the piano? C. When did it open? D. Dancing is my favorite. E. We will have a good time there! F. Could I take up drawing or playing the guitar there? |
Li Yan: I'm so happy that the first mock (模拟) exam are over! Now we can finally relax. How did your tests go, Han li?
Han Li: What about you? I guess you must have done well in your exam.
Li Yan: I hope so.
Han Li: Then good luck to you.
Li Yan: Thanks.
Han Li: I haven't decided yet. Have you got any good ideas?
Li Yan: Yes. I planned to watch the movie The Wandering Earth (流浪地球) this Saturday afternoon.
Han Li: That sounds great! I heard this film was wonderful.
Li Yan: Yes. The film had achieved "great success" at the domestic box office (国内票房).
Han Li: Wow!
Li Yan: That's for sure The film also focuses on (专注于) the importance of protecting our homeland. They work hard and do their best to save the earth.
Han Li: I can't help watching the film.
Li Yan: That's a deal! See you then.
Han Li: See you!
A. Would you like to join me?
B. So, what are you going to do for the weekend?
C. How do you like the film?
D. My math test was a little difficult, but I did well on the others.
E. Let's meet at 5 o'clock outside the cinema this Saturday afternoon.
F. As Chinese, no matter who watches the film will feel pride from deep inside.
A. I'm sorry, but that's not my job. B. She's busy, too. C. No, thanks. D. I'm not a doctor. E. Yes, please. F. May I see Mr. Brown, please? |
A customer comes into the Westside Pharmacy(西区药店)He's very sick. A is the clerk; B is the customer; C is Mr. Brown.
A: May I help you?
B: I have a pain in my side, an ache in mv stomach and a headache. I need a pill, an aspirin, or a painkiller... something fast.
A: That's Mr. Brown's job. He's the head pharmacist(药剂师).
B:
A: I'm sorry. Mr. Brown is busy. He is on the phone.
B: Then his helper.
A: Please wait.
B: Oh, no.
A: Oh, here's Mr. Brown.
C: Yes? May I help you?
B: I have a pain in mv side, an ache in my stomach, and a headache. Please give mea pill.
C: That isn't my job. I'm a pharmacist. Dr. Saunders has an office next to us. His address is 215 Grand Avenue. Come back with a prescription(处方). We can help you then.