Patient(病人)Information Card
Name: John Green
Age: 42
Job:An engineer
Health problems:
• He has a very sore throat.
• His head feels hot(38.5℃).
The doctor's advice:
• Drink hot water.
• Rest for three days.
Jennifer is a third-grade teacher in Texas,USA.She lives in a beautiful neighborhood. However,the area is a little far away from the nearest library.Actually,the library is over 80 km away.So,Jennifer came up with a great idea to make it easier for kids to get books than before.She set up a small library of her own in her garage(车库)
Jennifer has a love for reading and libraries.In the psst years,she has traveled to several different countries to learn more about what she can do for her neighborhood、She found out that libraries provide an easy way for children to get excited about reading.
"It is very important to help kids find joy in reading,"she explained.
Jennifer used her own books to set up her garage library.Also,she got books from friends and strangers(陌生人)To introduce more good books to the kids,she also bought many books from bookstores and schools.The books in this library are all classics by famous writers,
Jennifer's library is open from 2:30 p.m.to 4p.m.on weekdays and itom9a.m.to8p.m. on Saturdays.Kids borrow two books at a time.The little library is a big success and it has made a difference to many kids in the neighbourhood.
① Mr.Brown is a traveler.He is a fan of Chinese culture and has been to many places in China.This March,he visited Mawangdui in Changsha,Hunan.The tombs(幕)of the Western Han Dynasty greatly impressed him(令他印象深刻)"It²s full of great treasures.
They show the life 2000 years ago in different ways,"he said.
② Mr.Brown first enjoyed the beautiful clothes from Mawangdui.There are hundreds of them.He liked a sha gown(纱衣)most.Weighing 49 g, it's the earliest and thinnest (最薄的)dress in the world."Even with modern technology,it's impossible to make such a thin dress.How amazing !"Mr.Brown said.
③Late he went to see the ancient books.Quite a few books were found in the tomb.They record the ancient peoples knowledge(知识)of medicine,space and many other things Mr.Brown felt sad to see many pages are broken.However,when he knew that the workers are trying their best to repair the books,he felt happy about it.
④ Mr.Brown also saw some Chinese musical instrument(乐器),like se and qin.He had never seen them before."Believe it or not,I saw a band! I kept imaging what beautiful music they made.Ancient Chinese people really enjoyed themselves,"Mr.Brown said excitedly.
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Now some people like to celebrate at home by inviting cooks to cook for them.
Jin Weijie is a cook who,provides"cooking at home3services.Back then,he got home from school at around 5p.m,but his parents wouldn't get home from work until two or three hours later.To his parents' surprise,he cooked very well.
Two years ago,Jin saw some short videos about"cooking at home3services.
Jin first posted(发布)short videos of himself cooking in December 2022,and people reached him for his services.
At that time,he worked as a salesman(销售人员).He spent his free time making dinners and weekend meals for his customers (顾客).Then he set up a team to provide"cook at home3services.
A.He decided to give it a try himself. B.In February last year,he left his job. C.He developed an interest in cooking at 11. D.He enjoyed the dinner time with his parents very much. E.The only way to have dinner on time was to cook it himself. |
Last month,our dog welcomed me when I came home from school.He wanted a walk,but I was too 1 I threw down my bag and went to the living room.The minute I 2 down in front of the TV,my mom came over.
"Could you please take the dog for a 3 r"she asked.
"Could l watch one show first?"I asked.
"No!"she replied 4 "You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house! I can't work all day and do housework all 5 "
"Well,I 6 all day at school,tool I'm just as tired as you are!"I shouted back.
My mom did not say 7 and walked away.For one week,she did not do any 8 and neither did l.I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt.
The next day,my mom came home from work to find the house clean and 9 .
"What happened?"she asked in surprise.
"I'm so sorry, Mom.I 10 understand that we need to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home,"I replied.
When Sarah was a teenager,she used to fight over almost everything with her family. But five years ago, while she was studying abroad in England,she (hear)a song full of feelings about returning home on the radio.It made Sarah think about her family and friends back in the US.She came to realize how much she (actual) missed all of them.Ever since then,she has been fan of American country music.
Country is a (tradition)kind of music from the southern states of America. Nashville,Tennessee is the home of country music.Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US,such as the importance money and success. However,country music brings us back to the"good old days"when people were kind to each other trusted one another.It reminds people that the best things in life are free.
Sarah hasn't been to Nashville yet,but it is (she)dream to go there one day. She has already read a lot about the place and done some research on it.She knows that there is the Country Music Hall of Frame and Museum in Nashville.There are also always a lot of great country music concerts with famous musicians and(singer),like Garth Brooks.Sarah has already listened to most of his songs"Garth is one of (successful)musicians in American history.He's sold more than 120 million records.l hope (see)him sing live one day."
Christy is a grandmother from Wisconsin,US.On August 26 last yeas,71-year- old Chisty started her life as a student at Carthage College with her daughter Amy and her granddaughters,18-year-old Mia and 19-year-old Samantha.The three generations(代)of women went to the same college.
Christy's daughter,Amy,had worked at Carthage College for many years.She always wanted to go these as a student herself.When Christy heard of her daughter's plan, she quickly thought that they could go on the journey together .Amy really supported(支持)her mother's idea.So Christy decided to go forward and learn with her daughter.
（A）She is happy o make her college dream come true"Life is short.We should have dreams and go for them.If I always stayed in my comfort zone (舒适区)I wouldn ‘t be where I am today.（B）年龄并不重要。We can all learn something at any age,"Christy said.
Also,Christy wants to give her thanks to her family.With their help, she can do what she wants to.Moro importantly,her family can do it with her.She thinks it makes things even better.She really enjoys this.
