When you are in England, you must be very careful in the streets because the traffic drives on the left. st Before you across a street, you must look at the right fir and then left.
In the morning and in the evening when people go to or come from work, the streets are very busy .Traffic is the most dangerous .
When you drive a car in England, you have to be more careful, too. Always remember the traffic moves on the left. So you must be careful .Have a look first, or you will go the wrong way.
In many English cities, there are big buses with two floors. You can sit on the second floor. From there you can see the city well .It’s very interesting. In England the traffic moves .
on the right B. on the left C. in the middle D. in the park When you cross a street, you must look at .
A.the front | B.the right | C.the left | D.B and C |
The street become very busy in the morning and in the evening because .
A.the people go to work | B.the people come from work |
C.the people go shopping | D.A and B |
It is to cross the streets in the morning and in the evening.
A.dangerous | B.interesting | C.easy | D.safe (安全) |
You can see the city well on the floor of the bus.
A.first | B.second | C.third | D.fourth |
We spoke to three students from around the world about different national holidays. There are different customs for each festival.
Tan Xiaodong, 15, Hong Kong, China
“It’ll soon be the Chinese New Year. Before it, we’ll clean the house and decorate it for good luck. Every shop is going to close for a few days and we’ll go out a lot to celebrate on the streets. We might go and see the lion and dragon dances in the city center. I love this festival.”
Wendy, 16, Sydney, Australia
“Australia Day is on 26th January and it’s an important holiday here. We always have a Monday off, so we celebrate for three days. My parents and I go to the countryside for a picnic and friends always come over. Many people go to beach parties or street parties and there’s lots of music and dancing. What fun!”
Amy, 14, New York, the US
“The first Thanksgiving was celebrated hundreds of years ago when Europeans who came to America thanked God for his help. It’s still a very important day for family members to be together. This year we’re going to visit my grandparents and we’ll eat a delicious meal of turkey. Thanksgiving is on the 4th Thursday in November every year.”How many festivals are mentioned in the passage?
A.Two. | B.Three. | C.Four. | D.Five. |
During the Chinese New Year, tourists can ________.
A.do a lot of shopping |
B.eat turkey |
C.decorate the house for good luck |
D.see lion and dragon dances |
On Australia Day, family members often ________.
A.have a meal in the countryside |
B.go to a swimming pool |
C.have a party at school |
D.clean the house and dance |
What do you think a turkey is in this passage?
A.A country. | B.A festival. |
C.A bird. | D.A kind of drink |
From the passage, we can learn that _________.
A.Australia Day is an important day for family members to get together |
B.Different festivals have different customs |
C.Many people go out for a picnic with friends before the Chinese New Year |
D.The first Thanksgiving was born a hundred years ago |
Here’s a part of an e-mail answer from Joe giving some advice to his son in college .“When I was young , I often met trouble about what to do and what not to do .My grandmother told me not to worry about those things .I only did them once a year or once a lifetime .Instead , I should try to do well those things , and I do them every day .For example , I need to eat every day , so I should learn how to cook .I need to talk to others every day , so I should learn how to work with different people and know how to speak well .I walk every day , so my shoes should be all right and comfortable .Every night I sleep , so my bed should let me have a good rest .Taking care of the everyday things means that you do a better job of the one in a lifetime things as well .”
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One night, the ___ was blowing outside and struck the window so heavily that the noise woke
___ Fang Fang.She knew a heavy rain would soon arrive when she wondered whether the students on duty had closed the
__ .It was then 2 o’clock but she had to go out right away, and get to the
______ before the rain came.She opened the door, and
___out into the dark.On the way, the strong wind made it
___for her to go forward (向前).However, she ran as
_____ as possible, and after a while she got to the school.She hurried right to her classroom and opened the door.Oh, dear! All the windows were open, and she
______all the windows one by one.She turned
__the light and was leaving the classroom when it
____to rain heavily.When she got home, it was already half past three.
We sell all kinds of clothes in fashion at very low prices. Now pet hospitals are very busy.Kind people who love animals are wanted to work in busy hospitals. Those who can speak a foreign language are needed in the company. Many boys often play football in the neighborhood. We have all kinds of movies videos, and each video is rented for only 10 yuan a week. There are many kinds of lights on show in our store. Guangzhou will have a cloudy day tomorrow.There will be a strong wind and some rain at times. |
We’ve Moved! Please come to the party in our new house. 8:00pm.on November 5 Betty and Jack Add:31 Station Street Tel:342-1525 E-mail:betty12@email.net |
Must Sell $275 Best washing machine Only 6 months old Owner going abroad Call Mike Green Add:10 Park Street Tel:342-2691 E-mail:mikegreen@hotmail.com |
Smith’s Book Club New and old books Over 1,000 kinds Good coffee and tea Open every day 10:00 to 22:00 Add:15 North Street Tel:342-7391 or 342-7350 E-mail:smith15@yahoo.com |
If you want to go to Betty and Jack’s party, you can call .
A.342-1525 | B.342-7391 | C.342-2691 | D.342-7350 |
Mike Green has to sell his washing machine because .
A.he wants to buy a new one |
B.he will go abroad |
C.he wants to buy a new house |
D.There’s something wrong with it |
Smith’s Book Club is open a day.
A.8 hours | B.10 hours | C.12 hours | D.20 hours |
If you want to read some books, you can go to.
A.31 Station Street | B.15 North Street |
C.10 park Street | D.15 Apple Street |
You can use the e-mail mikegreen@hotmail.com if you want to.
A.read some books |
B.go to a family party |
C.drink some good coffee |
D.buy a washing machine |