Paper is important for us. We can't imagine what life will be like if there is no paper.
In 1900, the world's use of paper was about one kilogram for each person in a year. Now some countries use 50 kilograms of paper for each person in a year. Especially countries like America, England and Sweden.
Paper was first made in China about 2000 years ago. It was made from the hairline parts of certain plants Paper was not made in southern Europe until about the year 1100.
When we think of paper, we think of newspapers, books and writing paper. But there are many other kinds of paper.
Only half of the paper is used for books and magazines Paper is very good for keeping you warm Houses are often insulated (隔绝)with paper. You may see some people sleep on a large number of newspapers. They're insulating themselves from the cold.
We have had paper cups and plates for a long time. Now we hear that chairs, tables and even beds can be made of paper. With paper boots and shoes, you can wear paper clothes like paper dresses or paper raincoats.
1)根据短文内容,从方框中选出每段的主旨大意。
A. The kind of paper B Paper making C. The amount of paper people use every year D. The use of paper E. Now more and more things are made of paper |
2)根据短文内容,补全下面的语段, 每空一词。
Paper plays an important role in our lives. We can't imagine what life will be like paper. Now in some countries like America, England and Sweden, 50 kilograms of paper is for each person in a year. Paper was first made in China about 2 000 years ago. It was not made in southern Europe about the year 1100. Paper is used very often in our daily lives. Only half of the paper is used for books and magazines. Paper is very good for keeping you . We have had paper cups and plates for a long time. Now some chairs, tables and even beds can be made of paper. Paper can also be used to make for people to wear such as paper shoes paper dresses and so on.