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1、AThe umbrella is a very monobject. It keeps the rain and the sun off the people. Most umbrellas can be folded up折叠so it is 1. to carry them. I IHowever,the umbrella has not always been as 2.as it is now.In the past,it was a symbol of importance.Some African countries still use umbrellas in this way.
2、 Someone carries an umbrella and walks behind the king or important person.Umbrellas are very old.People in different parts of the world began to 3.umbrellas at different times. The Chinese had them more than 3,000 years ago. From there,umbrellas traveled to India and Egypt.In Greece and Rome,4. wou
3、ldn't use them. They believed umbrellas were only for women.England was 5. the first country in Europe where monpeopleused umbrellas against rain.The weather there is very 6.andumbrellas are very useful.Everybody uses umbrellas today. The next time you carry one, thinking that for centuries only
4、 great men and women used them, you'll feel you are important people,too.A group of frogs were traveling through the forests, but unluckily two of them fell into a hole. The other frogs tried to help them. When they saw how 1.the hole was, they cried to the two frogs that they could not be saved
5、. The two frogs didn't 2. and tried their best to jump up out of the hole. The other frogs 3.saying that they were sure to die 4., one of the two frogs, who heard what the other frogs were saying, gave up. Then he fell down and died.The other frog, however, continued to jump as hard as he could,
6、 and at last madeit out. When he got out , the other frogs asked, "Didn't you hear us?" The frog, who had a poor 5., explained, "I thought you were encouraging me all the timid."The story teaches us a 6.: There is power( 力量)of life and death in the tongue. An encouraging word
7、 to those who are down can help them out while a discouraging word can kill them.When many people from other countries e to America for the first time, they meet manydifficulties. They can't speak muchEnglish, and they don't know much 1.America. Sometimes, _ they make mistakes.Sally came to
8、America from Korea years ago. Because her Englishwasn' t good, she was afraid to ask the ways. So she usually couldn' t.find the places in America. Then she hoped she could see something that she knew, 2.she couldn' t. Then she began to cry and miss her own country because she 3.had this
9、 kind of problems in Korea. Shecould find the places easily in Korea.Little Henry came to America from Thailand with his parents. Hedidn' t know 4.to pat the moneyinto an American bank at first. Whenhe grew 5.and knew more English, he finally put the money into an American bank successfully ( 成功
10、地).There are manyother things about America, and the people from other 6.can' t understand those things when they e to America for thefirst time. They need to learn more.Whom do you admire(钦佩)? Someone famous or someone not famous?If you ' re a sports fan, perhaps you admire most is a great
11、1. David Beckhamand Tiger Woodsare probably the ones you admire. If you study music or 2.an instrument(乐器),perhaps the person you admire most is a talented poser( 作曲家)like Beethoven. Maybe you admire someactors and actresses like action stars from older movies, for example, Bruce Le. Often the peopl
12、e we admire are famous. Sometimes we admire not 3.famous people either. They might be everyday people, who work behind the sense to make our lives more fortable, like nurses, taxi drivers, firemen, and cleaners. Of all these people spend their working day 4.service to the public. They show greatdedi
13、cation( 奉献).They may not be famous and their work may not even be noticed 5.many people, but all of our lives would be less fortable if they did not do their jobs. So next time 6.you appreciate( 赞赏)famous people, don' t forget the importance of those who are not so famous.Whenthe air in Beijing
14、got “crazy bad” , an American reporter described what one could hardly see across the street.During the day , you can usually make out the sun through the sky, but even at noon, the sun is just 1.a small white ball. Yourclothes can get 2.after a day walking. Clothes 3. likein a subway smoking waitin
15、g-room.But it's not just Beijing. OnMonday, in Zhejiang province, 800 miles away, a 4.was on fire, but the air condition was so bad that for three hours no one noticed the smoke ing out of the factory.5.surprises people is thatBeijing or a town in Zhejiang province couldn't even be in China&
16、#39;s top10 cities with the worst air pollution.It's clear that pollution has bee one of China's biggest problems. Pollution hurts everyone. Something must be done to deal with the bad air. The Chinese government has taken the first step-admitting it is a problem. Beijing is able to make 6.a
17、ir breathe a little easier soon.FYoung people are often unhappy when they are with their parents. They say that their parents don't understand them. They often think their parents are too strict with them, and they are never given a1. hand.Parents often find 2. difficult to win their children
18、9;s trustand they seem to forget how they themselves felt when they were young. For example, young people like to do things without much thinking. It's one of their ways to 3.that they grow up and they can do with any difficult things. Older people worry more easily. Most of them plan things ahe
19、ad and don't like their plans to be changed.Young people often make their parents angry by clothes they want, the music they enjoy and something else. But they don't like to cause any trouble. They just feel that in this way they can be cut off from the old people's world and they want t
20、o make a new culture of their own. And4.their parents don't like their music or clothes or their manner of speech, the young people feel very happy.Sometimes you even don't want your parents to say " 5." to what you do. You want to stay at home alone and do what you like.If you pla
21、n to control your 6., you'd better win your parents over and try to get them to understand you. If your parents see that you have high sense of responsibility, they will certainly give you the right to do what you want to do.When you speak, write a letter,Gmakea telephone call, your words carry
22、a message. People municate with words.Do you think you can municate 1.words? A smile on your faceshows you are happy and friendly. Tears (泪水)in your eyes tell othersyou are sad. When you put up your hands in class, the teacher knows you want to 2. something or ask questions. You move your head froms
23、ide to side, and people know you are saying" 3. ” .Other things can also carry messages. For example, a sign at the bus stop helps you to know which bus it is. A sign on the wall of your school helps you 4.the library. Signs on the doors tell you 5. togo in or out. Have you ever noticed that th
24、ere are lots of signs around you and that you receive messages from them all the time?Books, newspapers, TV, radios and movies all help us to municate with other people. They all help us 6.what is going on in theworld and what other people are thinking about.HA hot dog is one of the most popular Ame
25、rican foods. It was namedafter Frankfurter, a Germanfood. You may hear “hot dog" used in other ways. People sometimes say“hot dog " to express 1. For example, afriend mayask 2. you would like to go to the cinema. You might say, “Great! I would love to go." Or, you could say, “Hot dog
26、! I would love to go. ”People 3.use the expression to describe someone who is a“show-off (炫耀)” ,who tries to showeveryone else how 4. he is. You often hear such. a person called a “hot dog”. Hemaybe a baseball player, for example, who catches the ball with one hand, making a(n)5. catch seem more dif
27、ficult. You know he is a hot dog because when he makes such a catch, he bows to the crowd, hoping to win their 6.IShi Fang spends more than 4,000 yuan a month shopping, but she rarely goes to a shopping mall. “Whoneeds a shopping mall if you have Taobao(淘 宝网)? I ' m a Taobaoer. " says Shi,
28、28, a writer in Beijing. Taobao,China' s largest online shopping site, has bee an important part of Shi Fang' s life. She spends half of her monthly salary on Taobao.A growing number of Chinese Internet users like Shi have found the happiness of online shopping. Most online shoppers are stud
29、ents or 1.workers aged 18 to 30. More womenshop online than men. Clothingand home-use products are the most popular goods bought online. 2.was reported that more than 250 billion yuan was spent on onlineshopping last year, 80% through Taobao.The biggest attraction for buyers is the low price of onli
30、ne goods.Buyers can also check the information easily. They can 3.the prices of the same kind of goods from different sellers, and choose the cheapest one.While somemayquestion the 4.of online shopping, Shi Fang said,“ It ' s very safe and convenient. Unless you receive the goods from thesellers
31、 and are satisfied with them, the shop owner will not get the money. You can also get a refund( 退款)if you want to 5.the goods. ”“Online shopping provides a convenient way for customers 6.wantto shop for variety(多样化),“ said Professor Liu, an expert on Internet economy.JWhen people talk about air poll
32、ution, they are usually thinking about outdoor air pollution . But do you know that there is 1. air pollution inside homes, offices, hotels and other buildings? The air in your home can be 2 to 100 times more polluted than the air outdoors! In fact, someAmerican doctors say that 50%of illnesses have
33、 2. to do with polluted indoor air.A lot of pollution es from indoor activities such as smoking and cooking. As most people 3. about 80-90% of their time inside buildings, it is important to take indoor air pollution seriously, too.Air pollution influences our health in many ways . When the air is p
34、olluted, not only young children and old people suffer from it,4. people with health problems suffer as well. Indoor air pollution can 5. people's eyes, noses and throats. Air pollution, both indoor and outdoor, can also lead to lung cancer (肺癌) and heart disease! In the great London fog in 1952
35、, 4,000 people died in a few days because of the pollution!6. is said that half a million young children and womendie each year in India because of indoor air pollution!KThat year I went to the college. On the first day of the term, I was so 1.that an old lady sat next to me. She was very old, but s
36、he looked very active.“Why are you in 2.at such an age, Rose ? ” I asked her.“I'm here to meet a rich husband, get married, have several children and travel , " she answered jokingly. I was 3.in what mayhave made her take on this challenge at her age. “In fact, I always dreamed of having a
37、college education and now I'm getting one ! ” she told me. Later, we became friends.At the end of the term, we invited her to give a 4.to our class. I'll never forget what she said.She cleared her throat and 5.:“We do not stop working because we are young; we grow oldbecause we stop.Do you h
38、ope to stay young, be happy, and get 6.?Do you have a dream? I had a dream of going to college. It almost took me all my lifetime, but here I am. Never lose your dreams and never give up. ” We were all moved by Rose's words. And I still remember her words in all my life, so I continue my dreams
39、and try my best to achieve them.LIn China, very few children make pocket money, However, in western countries, most kids makepocket money by themselves. They make moneyin manydifferent ways Whenkids are very young, their parents help them sell the fruits of their own trees to neighbours. Kids may al
40、so help parents do housework to make moneyat home. Whenthey 1. sixteen, they canmakemoney by sending newspapers or by working in fast food restaurants, 2.during the summer holidays.There are many3.of making pocket money by kids themselves.First of all, they learn the 4.of money by working hard so th
41、at they will not waste any. Secondly, they learn to 5.money to buy things they need or want, such as books, pencils, movies and even clothes they like. Thirdly, they learn to deal with the daily life problems by helping their parents or others. Making pocket money is 6.for children when they grow up. That is why parents encourage their kids to make pocket money.MDifferent from popular thoughts, sometimes flu (流感)is not caused by bad weather. It is caused by viruses in the body. Recently, A/H1N1 flu has been spreading in the most
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