Our "Timeline of Education" shows highlights of learning and education (especially related to Western education), going back to the very first education:
In the beginning: Adam got the very first lesson, from God: break the law and you pay the price.
3000 B.C. :Priests teach religion, writing, sciences.
0 B.C./A.D.: Jesus teaches in Jerusalem.
105 A.D.: Paper is invented in China.
1150-1250 : "Modern" universities founded.
1620s: Slide rule is invented, math is made easier.
1918 : All U.S. states require free education
Early 1980s: Television in the classroom. The availability of cheap VCRs makes video learning common.
Late 1990s: The Internet changes everything. E-learning courses develop.
http://www.worldwidelearn.com/education-timeline/education-timeline.htm#3000BCAdam got the very first lesson from __________.
| A．his teacher | B．God | C．religion | D．himself |
Jesus teaches in Jerusalem about_________.
A. 3000 B.C. B. 1150-12500 C. 105 A.D. D. B.C./A.D.Television appears in the classroom and helps the teacher and students in_________.
| A．late 1990s | B．early 1980s | C．1918 | D．1620 |
It took about__________ years from the television to Internet.
| A．50 | B．40 | C．20 | D．10 |
You send a photo to your friend face to face through your 4G mobile phone． He or she can receive it at once． But actually， the photo has to go to the base station first． The base station then sends it to your friend． When you use 5G， the photo will not go to a base station． It will go directly （直接地） to your friend's mobile phone． Your friend receives the photo much faster． This is D2D technology．
（1）You when you use 4G．
A． can't send a photo to your friend
B． can send a photo to your friend directly
C． can't send a photo to your friend directly
（2）How is photo sent when you use 5G？
A． phone→phone
B． phone→phone→base station
C． phone→base station→phone
（3）Which one is right about 5G？
A． It is not convenient．
B． It is much faster．
C． It doesn't use D2D technology．
（4）What is the text mainly about？
A． D2D technology．
B． 4G mobile phone．
C． 5G mobile phone．
If you look closely around your city， you might see hanfu， the traditional clothing of the Han ethnic group （汉族）． In a report by online shopping platform （线上购物平台） Tmall， more than 2 million hanfu outfits were sold in 2018． The average age of buyers was 21， with about 52 percent between 19 and 24 years old．
Why has this traditional clothing become popular among young Chinese people？
For some of them， it's a costume （服装） for relaxation． Other young people like hanfu because of the culture behind it． They think it as a way to reconnect with traditions．
"What's behind hanfu is inheritance （继承，遗产） of the Chinese culture，" Nan He， a 21﹣year﹣old costume studio owner， said．
（1）What is hanfu？
A． The clothing sold online．
B． The traditional clothing of Han ethnic group．
C． The traditional clothing of Han Dynasty （汉朝）．
（2）Most of hanfu buyers were ．
A． children
B． young people
C． old people
（3）Which is NOT mentioned in the passage？
A． Young Chinese people wear hanfu abroad．
B． Hanfu is a costume for relaxation．
C． Hanfu is inheritance of the Chinese culture．
Pepper works in a supermarkert in Germany． He is different from other emplayees （雇员）． Pepper is a robot that looks like a human．
A Japanese company made Pepper in 2014． Pepper is as tall as a 6﹣year﹣old kid． He has cameras．They help him recognize things around him． There are wheels under his body． They help Pepper move．
The robot can do a lot of things． He can read people's emotions （感情） and communicate with people． He can also teach students about programming．
（1）What does Pepper look like？
A． A human．
B． A robot．
C． An animal．
（2）What does Pepper use to recognize things around him？
A． Eyes．
B． Hands．
C． Cameras．
（3）What can Pepper teach？
A． Reading．
B． Programming．
C． Communicating．
（4）What would be the best title for the article？
A． Robots are helping．
B． Pepper is a robot．
C． Pepper works in a supermarket in Germany．
Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge Facts
Length： 430 meters （l，410 feet）
Width： 6 meters （20 feet）
Height： 300 meters （984 feet）
Highlights： Walk on transparent glasses and enjoy a panoramic view （全景） of the stunning （震撼的，吸引人的） Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon． There is a platform for making a 285﹣meter （935 feet） bungee﹣jump （not open yet）．
Opening Hours： April﹣November： 7：30 a．m．﹣5：30 p．m．
December﹣March： 8：00 a．m．﹣4：00 p．m．
（1）How high is Zhangjiajie Glass Brigdge？
A． 430 meters
B． 285 meters
C． 300 meters
（2）What does the underlined word "highlights" mean？
A． The highest parts．
B． The most stunning parts．
C． The most dangerous parts．
（3）There will be an extreme sport （极限运动） ﹣ in the future．
A． snowboarding
B． paragliding
C． bungee﹣jump
（4）The opening hours are Summer．
A． 8：00 a．m﹣4：00 p．m．
B． 7：00 a．m．﹣4：00 p．m．
C． 7：30 a．m﹣5：30 p．m．
When you are a teenager， it seems that every time you say， "I want to…"， your parents answer， "No， you can't．" Teenagers often think they should be allowed to make their own decisions， （1） ．
Li Hai， a 15﹣year﹣old boy from Huarong， is a middle school student．He is often late for school because he stays up too late． （2） Unless he arrives at school on time， he will be punished by his teacher． Also， Li Hai thinks that he should be allowed to watch TV and play computer games as much as he wants．If his parents refuse his requirements（要求），（3） ． "Maybe my son thinks the family rules are too strict or unfair．" says Mrs Li， "But we think we're doing the right thing． （4） ．We expect him to get into a good university．" Li Hai is always asking， "Could you make the bed for me？" or "Could you help me to sweep the floor？" （5） ．His parents insist doing chores with him every weekend． Gradually he realizes the importance of doing housework． Sometimes he helps his mother with housework． These days， Li Hai knows his parents care about him and he must follow these strict family rules． Only then will he have a chance to become a better teenager．
A． Li Hai needs to spend more time on his study．
B． He likes doing housework．
C． His parents always ask him to go to bed early and have enough sleep．
D． He thinks doing housework is a waste of time．
E． Li Hai feels lonely and nervous at home．
F． he will argue with his father or mother．
G． but their parents may worry about children's development．
