Jean is a bright young woman who comes from a rich and famous family. She goes to a good university and has everything that money can buy, well, almost everything. The problem is that the people in Jean’s family are so busy that they can hardly find time to be with her. In fact, Jean is quite lonely.
So Jean spends a lot of time on her QQ. She likes being anonymous(匿名), talking to people who do not know about her famous family and her rich life. She uses the name Linda on QQ and has made a lot of friends who she keeps in touch with quite often.
Last year Jean made a very special friend on QQ. His name was David and lived in San Francisco. David was full of stories and jokes. He and Jean had a common(共同的)interest in rock music and modern dance. So it always took them hours to talk happily on QQ and sometimes they even forgot their time. Of course, they wanted to know more about each other. David sent a picture of himself. He was a tall, good-looking young man with a big happy smile. As time went by, they became good friends and often sent cards and small things to each other.
When Jean’s father told her that he was going on a business trip to San Francisco, she asked him to let her go with him so that she could give David a surprise for his birthday. She would take him the latest DVD of their own rock singer. But when she knocked on David’s door in San Francisco, she found that her special friend was a twelve-year-old boy named Jim.Jean spends a lot of time on QQ because she is ____________.
A.rich | B.famous | C.young | D.lonely |
Jean thought “David” was special because he __________.
A.made her quite happy on QQ |
B.was from San Francisco |
C.sent her a picture of himself |
D.was tall and good-looking |
When Jean and “David” met and introduces themselves to each other, who felt surprised?
A.“David” |
B.Both “David” and Jean |
C.Jean |
D.Neither “David ”nor Jean |
What’s the main idea of the passage?
A.Don’t believe those you get to know on QQ so easily. |
B.People don’t use their real names on QQ so often. |
C.Don’t go to meet those you get to know on QQ. |
D.People should tell their real names to others on QQ. |
Computers are good tools(工具).The Internet is also good. But some people spend too much time online. They can’t stop. Doctors say this is a new sickness. They call this sickness Internet Addiction Disorder (互联网成瘾症)(IAD).
People with IAD are online a lot. They spend hours chatting to their friends or playing online games. Many people with IAD spend more time on the Internet than with family or friends. Some people with IAD even quit(辞掉)their jobs!
Do you have IAD? Think about these questions:How many hours a day are you online? Is it a lot or a little? When you are not online,are you thinking about playing a computer game or checking your messages? When you are online,do you forget the time? Do you get angry when you can’t play a game?
If you have IAD,what can you do? Dr. Ivan Goldberg and Dr. Kimberly S.Young have some ideas. First,ask yourself “Why am I online a lot?” Then try to take a break. For example,use the computer or play games twice a week,not every day. In this way,you can have a good social life with other friends..The passage is mainly about________
A.a new sickness | B.an online game |
C.messages | D.computer jobs |
If you have Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD),you are_______
A. online for an hour a week
B. send e-mall messages at work
C. are on the Internet more than with friends
D. never use the computer21世纪教育网.According to the passage,which is NOT a sign of IAD?
A.Quitting your job to spend more time online. |
B.Spending time with family and friends. |
C.Forgetting the time when you are online. |
D.Getting angry when you can,t play a game. |
.Ivan Goldberg and Kimberly S. Young_______
A.quit their jobs | B.are online a lot |
C.have IAD | D.help people with IAD |
When you get worried or stressed(有压力)out about something, your heart beats faster, your stomach feels tight or you feel sick. Sometimes it is hard to get to sleep. Everything seems to go wrong at once. What should you do if you feel stressed? Here is some advice.
①Think about what it is that's making you feel bad.
②Talk over your problem with a friend or a trusted adult(大人).
③Get help to do something with the problem if you need it.
④Plan your work if you are getting behind. Plan your time well so that you can fit everything in.
⑤Set yourself some goals(目标)to work your way through the problem.
⑥Make sure that you are getting enough exercise.
⑦Don't take on too much work. You don't have to do everything at once.
⑧Don't say "yes" when you'd like to say“no”, and then you won't be worrying.
⑨Learn to relax. Soft, calming music can help you relax. Reading a book is a good way to relax, too.What happens when you feel stressed?
A.Sleep badly. | B.Heart beats faster. |
C.Feel sick. | D.All of the above. |
You should_______ when you feel stressed.
A.get less exercise | B.talk with your friend |
C.work harder | D.do everything at once |
To fit everything in you should_______.
A.do something with your problems | B.get enough exercise |
C.plan your time well | D.learn to relax |
How to Beat Sadness
We all have days when we are down, tired and unhappy. That’s OK. You need days like this, or how would you know you are happy? You’ll enjoy your good days even more than you have a few bad days. Even if(即使) sadness is a part of life, let’s try to makes it small. Here are a few simple ways to help you feel better when you are feeling sad.
Smile! It’s easy to do and have good results. This way can not only leave you in a good mood (心情) but also bring others a good mood.
Listen to music. It can be your favorite music. Some kinds of music work better than others, so try and find out what kind of music works the best for you.
Take some “me” time. You can find pleasure(愉快) in reading a book, watching a sunrise or having a hot bath, or something like that.
Exercise. Even something as simple as taking a walk will get you blood(血液) flowing. It is a great way to clear your mind of anything that makes you sad.
These ways will cheer you up when you are down, but don’t just use them when you are sad. Try and practice them every day to make them a habit. You will be surprised to learn that these simple ways will keep your sadness away. But if you are in a deep depression(沮丧),go to see a doctor.
Information Card
Opinions(观点) |
It is possible to make sadness a small _ |
Simple ways to cheer you up |
_ Listen to you favorite music because it works _ Find pleasure in everyday life, such as watching _ Take a walk and you can clear your mind of sad things. |
Suggestion(建议) |
Try to make these simple ways a _ |
Beijing Sunshine Secondary School offers after-school clubs and activities from Monday to Friday. These activities are offered to all of the students at no cost. The school decides to give its students opportunities(机会) to become successful lifelong(终身的) learners.
Clubs and activities |
Time |
Place |
Advisor |
Art Club |
Tuesday& Thursday 3.05PM—4.35PM |
Art Room |
Ms. Wang |
Chess Club |
Monday& Wednesday 3.05PM—4.35PM |
Chess Room |
Mr. Zhang |
Computer Club |
Tuesday& Thursday 3.05PM—4.35PM |
Computer Room |
Mr. Chen |
Sewing(缝纫) Club |
Monday& Wednesday 3.05PM—4.35PM |
The dressmaker’s |
Ms Wang |
Web Design |
Monday 3.05PM—4.35PM |
Computer Room |
Mr. He |
Drama (戏剧)Club |
Tuesday& Thursday 3.05PM—4.35PM |
Music Room |
Ms Qing& Ms Yao |
Dress Designing |
Friday 3.05PM—4.35PM |
Art Room |
Ms Wang |
Other helpful clubs and activities ,as you like. |
Why does the school offer its students the clubs and activities?
A.To make the students get ready for work. |
B.To help the students spend their free time. |
C.To make some money. |
D.To give the students abilities (能力)to learn. |
Who teaches you computer?
A.Mr. Zhang. | B.Mr. Chen |
C.Ms Wang | D.Mr. He |
What is Ms. Wang good at?
A.Music and dancing. | B.Sport and games. |
C.Computers and design. | D.Dress and art. |
Who teaches you Web Design?
A.Mr. Zhang | B.Mr. Chen |
C.Mr. He | D.Ms. He |
Alice has to have lessons at 15:30 on Friday.
What club can she join?
A.Dress Designing. | B.Computer Club. |
C.Drama Club. | D.Art Club. |
Name: Tom Smith |
Age:12 |
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Class: 3 |
Grade: 1 |
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School: No.8 Middle School |
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Family member |
Name |
Age |
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Grandmother |
Amy Smith |
60 |
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Father |
John Smith |
41 |
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Mother |
Kate Smith |
40 |
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Brother |
Mike Smith |
8 |
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根据表格内容填空,使短文意思完整。
Tom Smith is English.is 12.He is in No. 8 Middle School. Is he in【小题2】 Three, Grade One? Yes, he is. There are
people in his【小题4】. Amy Smith is his【小题5】. She is 60. His【小题6】 is John Smith.
41. What’s his mother’s name? Kate Smith. How old is she? She’s【小题8】. Who is Mike Smith? He’s Tom’s【小题9】. He is only【小题10】.