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A: Hi! The summer holiday is coming. Where are you going?
B:
A: Sounds great! Have you been there before?
B: But I know it's famous for "red culture ".
A: It's a good place to visit.
B: My parents.
A: How will you go there, by plane or by train?
B: I can enjoy the view on the way.
A: That's a good idea! How long will you stay there?
B:
A: I'm sure you'll have a good time.
B: Thank you.
A. By train.
B. Five days.
C. No, I haven't.
D. Here you are.
E. Who will go with you?
F. I am going to Jinggangshan.
Lisa works in the dining hall of a primary school. Her job is to serve breakfast and lunch to teachers and 1 . Because Lisa has a hearing problem, the students weren't able to2 with her effectively (有效地). They just pointed to the3 they wanted. This year, however, things have changed a lot. It all started with Betty, a new teacher at the school.
Betty has learned sign language (手语)4 three years. One day, she started a conversation in sign language with Lisa in the dining hall. The students there stopped eating and 5 the sign language conversation with interest.
The next day, Betty asked6 students, "Would you like to learn how to7 your hands to ‘talk' to Lisa? " Everyone in the class said yes. She then began teaching the students some8 ways to say hello and how to order food.
The head teacher of the school heard about this. 9 he decided that the whole school should learn some sign language. Now, all the people at the school are learning sign language 10 . And Lisa is feeling so loved at work!
The day came. Grandma was moving out of her big house. I was sad. I had a lot of memories in that house.
I asked where Grandma was moving to. My dad said, "Somewhere near us. Don't worry. "
But I was worried. I spent a lot of time with Grandma. In fact, I wanted to see her more. I thought no one wanted to tell me, because they knew I would be sad. "It must be far away, " I said to myself.
We put all of Grandma's things in the truck. I sat beside her in the car. On the way, we talked a lot.
After a while, we arrived. I saw her new house.
It was our house! Grandma was coming to live with us.
Bowling It is an indoor game. The players take turns to roll a bowling ball towards 10 bowling pins (球瓶). Each player has two tries to knock down the pins. Points are scored according to the number of pins knocked down. | Mini golf It is an outdoor game. There are 18 holes in a mini golf course.Each player has seven chances to hit the ball into each hole. The times of hitting will be recorded. That is the score. The person with the lowest score wins. |
Beach volleyball It is an outdoor game. The game is held on the sand. There are two players in each team. They stand on each side of the net. Who wins? Usually, the first team with 21 points wins the game. | Baseball It is an outdoor game. A player in one team throws the ball fast. A player in the other team tries to hit it. Hitting a "home run " (本垒打) is the most exciting moment in a match. |
Peng Shilu was born in a family of heroes in Haifeng, Guangdong in 1925. When he was less than five years old, his parents died. The young boy was taken care of and protected by the poor, and he moved between different families and lived a difficult life. The people's kindness influenced him deeply at his early age.
In 1940, Peng Shilu was taken to Chongqing. Later, with the help of the CPC (中国共产党), he went to study in Yan'an. In 1951, he went abroad to learn chemical engineering. When he completed his studies, he got an excellent grade.
In 1956, Peng Shilu was asked, "Are you willing to change your research field? "
"Of course, as long as the motherland has a need! " With the strong belief (信念), Peng Shilu began to study nuclear power (核能) at once. In the early 1960s, China's development of nuclear submarines (核潜艇) was almost a "blank ". Peng Shilu and other scientists were learning, exploring and practicing. In 1970, China's first nuclear submarine was built. In 1974, China became the fifth country in the world to have a nuclear submarine.
Peng Shilu worked very hard. He spent all his life on nuclear power. "I have only done two things in my life. One is to build nuclear submarines and the other is to build nuclear power stations, " said Peng Shilu.
He died on March 22, 2021, at the age of 96. As a pioneer in nuclear power, he is remembered by the people and the country. On March 3, 2022, he was named "Touching China's Figure of the Year 2021 ".
Southern white rhinos (犀牛) mainly live in Africa. They are very large in size, about 4 metres long, 1.75 metres high, and over two tons in weight. There are two horns (角) on the nose. The front horn is over half a metre long, while the other one is smaller. Southern white rhinos are not really white. They are grey in colour. "White " may come from the Afrikaans word for "wide ". It has some connection with their wide mouths.
Southern white rhinos live on grass, leaves, fruit and so on. They have very poor eyesight. However, they have good hearing and an excellent sense of smell. Their skin (皮肤) is nearly 5 cm thick but is very sensitive. During the day, they try to find a cool place to avoid sunburn. Southern white rhinos lie in mud (泥浆) when they can, as it sticks to their skin and protects them from the bright African sun.
Some humans kill rhinos for their horns. They sell horns to those who believe horns have magic powers or can treat sickness. It puts southern white rhinos in danger.
Now many actions are taken to protect southern white rhinos. The international trade in rhino horn has been stopped in the world. Besides, many protected areas have been built, especially in South Africa. Up to 2020, more than 20 countries have made rules to protect southern white rhinos. Today the number of southern white rhinos has increased to over 20,000 in the wild.
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Hanfu (汉服) has become popular again in China. More and more young people love it, and they usually wear Hanfu happily and. The style has also attracted (吸引) many. Tom, a young man from England, is one of them.
Tom teaches English in a school in Xi'an. In the city, people in Hanfu are oftenin the streets. After seeing that many times, Tom started to have ainterest in it and really wanted to have a try. "My first try was the Tang style. I can't forget thetime I put it on. " said the young man. "It madevery special, and it is still my favourite one today. " Ever time he puts on Hanfu, he has a feeling of travellingto ancient times.
Hanfu is like afor Tom. It leads to a room of colourful Chinese culture. In the past, he only knew China has a long. And now Hanfu helps him to know more about Chinese culture.
Tom is making short videos about Hanfu. "I can't wait to Chinese culture to the world, " said Tom. "I hope more people will learn about Hanfu and China through my videos. "
学校开设的艺术课(如音乐、绘画、舞蹈、书法、戏剧等);
你最喜欢的一门艺术课及其开课情况(如上课时间、活动等);
喜欢的理由。
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参考词汇:art course(艺术课),painting(n.绘画),calligraphy(n.书法),drama(n.戏剧)
My favourite art course
Art courses are important at school.