—____. It brings.me pleasure.
—About half an hour.
—He ____drive a car, but now he ____there to lose weight.
—Yes, we'd like some fish with rice.
Mike: Jill, you look upset today. What's the matter?
Jill:
Mike: Oh, why?
Jill: Yesterday afternoon he broke my favorite model plane.
Mike: So you were mad at him.
Jill: Yes, I shouted at him angrily while seeing the broken model plane.
Mike: Did he say sorry to you?
Jill:
Mike: Maybe he will say sorry to you later.
Jill: Of course, I could be happy when he says sorry to me.
Mike: Don't think about it. You are good friends.
Jill: Thanks for your good advice. I'll try.
A. but today he didn't say a word to me. B. I argued with my best friend David yesterday. C. Don't be so nervous. D. You could talk to him and tell him what you think E. No, he said nothing to me and left my home sadly. F. It was my favorite birthday gift from my uncle in Shanghai. |
She used to sleep on the sidewalk of the Fifth Street Post Office. I could1 her before I didn't see her. She wore2 clothes and her mouth was nearly toothless. I seldom saw her talk with others If she was not3 ， she talked to herself I always had sympathy(同情) for her. What a poor old 4 ! She must be lonely and hungry because nobody cared about her.
One Thanksgiving, we had lots of food left over. I thought about the old lady. She might be still5 . So I packed the food up and6 over to the Fifth Street. It was a cold night. There was7 anyone out. But I knew she would stay at the8 place and I would find her easily.
She sat against a fence near the post office. She was dressed9 she always was. I drove my car over to her, rolled(摇) down the window and said, "I've10 you some food. Would you like some turkey and apple pie?" However, the old woman didn't seem to be very11 about this. She looked at me and said quite clearly, "Oh, thank you very much, but12 gave me food earlier and I'm quite full now. Maybe there were people in hungry. Why don't you take it to someone else who13 it?"
Her words were14 and her manners were gracious(亲切的) and gentle. Soon her head sank into her arm again. I was the only person who didn't15 what to say. It impressed me a lot that the people who make a difference in our life are the ones that care for others. An old lady who was clearly down on her luck still thought about others. Why don't more of us do that?
P.E. has been a major part of the senior high school entrance exam nation since 2017. The P.E. examination in Changchun includes different kinds of sports items, namely running, rope skipping, football, long jump, discus throw(投掷铅球) and flexibility test(柔韧性测试) Among them, running is compulsory(必选的) while others are optional(选择的) items. Which items are the most popular among students? Last week we made a survey about the choice of sports items among 280 students in Grade 8 in Hope Middle School. Here are the results.
According to the interview of some students, they prefer playing football in clubs, but not in the exams. Rope skipping is easier for them. However, long jump is quite difficult for them to get high scores.
Katy Sullivan is an actress, an athlete, and a person who refuses to use the words "I can't. She was born without the lower half of her legs and has worn prosthetic legs(假肢) all her life. She grew up with her sisters and brothers at the gym and in the swimming pool. She feels lucky because her family treat her the same way they would treat anyone.
When a person is born without legs, there are lots of things that are difficult to do. But Sullivan believes she can do anything. She chose to do two things that are difficult even with both legs.
As a teenager, she saw a movie that made a big impression on her. Sullivan made up her mind to be an actress. She earned a degree in theater and then moved to Los Angeles, where she has played roles in theater, television and movies. She has a positive view of life. She thinks that if you believe you can do something, you should go for it. So when Sullivan's friend asked her whether she'd like to try running, she said "yes". She was given a pair of running legs and started running.
Sullivan was the first person in the world with two prosthetic legs to take up running as a competitive sport. She made it to the 100-meter final in the London Paralympics. Sullivan's family, friends and fans lookup to her as an example of someone who has overcome difficulties and achieved her dreams.
①Sullivan's family, friends and fans lookup to her.
②She played roles in theater, television and movies.
③She was given a pair of running legs and started running.
④She grew up with her sisters and brothers at the gym.
There are some famous buildings in the world. It is easy for people to recognize(认出) them with their imaginations. For example, when you see a picture of a sports stadium(体育场) that reminds you of a bird's nest, you probably know it is the Olympic stadium in Beijing.
In fact, other buildings can be recognized more easily. The shape of the building shows the objects people can see inside. In Guizhou, China, people can visit the Meitan Tea Museum, built in the shape of a big teapot. From faraway, the teapot-shaped museum looks like some kind of huge work of art. But as one gets closer, the windows make it clear that this is a building.
People who are interested in guitars might want to visit the Guitar Museum in Tennessee, USA. The building is shaped like a guitar. Inside, visitors can see all kinds of guitars and learn about famous guitar players.
One of the newest funny-shaped museums is a pottery(陶器) museum in Korea. This museum that is shaped just like a traditional Korean pot is so popular in Korea. Along with seeing examples of pots and tools used for making pots in the museum, visitors can try to make their own pots there and enjoy real experience in the museum.
Every time you're online, you are bombarded(如炮轰) by pictures, articles, links and videos trying to tell their stories.Read these tips, and don't get fooled by fake news!
Check the source(来源)
Does it look real? Is the text well written? Fake news websites often use addresses that sound like real newspapers, but don't have many real stories about other topics.
Watch out for fake photos
Many fake news stories use picture that arc Photoshopped. Sometimes, if you just look closely at a picture, you can see if it has been changed.
Look to see if the story you are reading is on other news sites that you know and trust. If you do find it on many other sites, then it probably isn't fake.
Look for other signs
There are other methods that fake news uses. These include using ALLCAPS(全大写) and lots of ads that come out when you click on a link If the news story makes you angry, it's probably designed on purpose.
When you find a news story that you know is fake, the most important advice is: don't share it!
A. Check the story in other places. B. However, not all of these stories are true. C .If you know these things about online news, you can choose what to read and believe. D. They could make you angry. E. Look at the website where the story comes from. |
Those who have virtue(德行) but no talent might work uselessly. Those who have talent but no virtue might not use their talent properly. Those who have both talent and virtue were called xiancai in ancient times. If you ask which one is more important between the two, it must be virtue. Only if a person has virtue can he or she get on the right road.
There is a story in the book History as a Mirror《资治通鉴》by Chinese historian Sima Guang. Zhi Xuanzi was the head of a big clan(家族) in the State of Jin during the Spring and Autumn Period(770-476BC). He wanted a clan member, Zhi Yao, to be the next leader of the clan.
However, another man in the clan, Zhi Guo, was against the idea. Because he knew Zhi Yao was not kind and a little rude. One day, Zhi Guo listed some strong points of Zhi Yao. For example, he was good at riding and shooting. Also he was creative and talkative. But Zhi Guo said that he had a big problem: his virtue. He had an unkind heart.
Zhi Guo thought Zhi Xuanzi could accept his advice. However, Zhi Xuanzi didn't listen to the idea. Zhi Xuanzi still made Zhi Yao became the head of the clan. With his leadership abilities, he quickly made his clan the strongest in Jin. But after a long period, because of his aggressive(咄咄逼人的) style and his unkind action, more and more people dislike him. Meanwhile, three other clans worked together to fight against the Zhi clan. Finally, the Zhi clan was beaten.
Sima Guang used this story to stress the importance of virtue. Talent is not enough. He said that excellent people must have both talent and virtue.
"World record broken!" On Aug￥2, 2022, 17-year-old Ma Jiajun from Jilin excitedly posted(he) certificate(证书) on social media, with a picture of him from Guinness World Records.
He has set a new world record for "the most consecutive jump rope triples (连续一摇跳绳)" with701 times. Ma is more180 centimeters tall, but he used to be short and thin in primary school. To build a stronger body, he took part the school's jump rope team. At 9, he competed in a national game and(successful) broke a record. "My coach said I have a talent in this sport and suggested that I should keep doing it," said Ma. So he join a jump rope club and kept training for six(year).
"The training was much(hard). I needed to practice every day for at least four to five hours," Ma said. "The jump rope triple has a high standard for physical ability. Every night I lay on my bed, my arm and back were in pain." Butkind of strong wish to break the record keeps him going. "My favorite TV show is Guinness China Night（《吉尼斯中国之夜》）.I always dreamed of (get) a certificate of my own," he said
After breaking the record, Ma (catch) lots of attention from the public and said "I hope more people could enjoy jump rope, since it's good for your health and full of fun."
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