One day, Li Nan sees an old woman sitting in front of the railway station. She looks worried, Li Nan goes up to her and asks, “What’s wrong with you? May I help you?”
“I’m from a small town, and I’m on my way to Beijing to see my son. I can’t find my ticket.” “Isn’t it in one of your pockets?” asked Li Nan.
“No, I’m sure it’s lost. And I have no money to buy another one. What shall I do?” Then she begins to cry. Li Nan takes the old woman to the ticket office. He buys a ticket and gives it to the old woman.
The old woman does not know what to say. She says “Thank you” to Li Nan again and again. When the train is starting, she suddenly remembers that she doesn’t know Li Nan’s name. She feels very sorry.
根据短文内容回答问题。Why is the old woman worried?
Where is the old woman going?
What does Li Nan do for the old woman?
Why does the old woman feel sorry in the end?
What do you think of Li Nan?
Every year we have many holidays, such as summer holidays. May Day and so on. How do you spend during these holidays? Do you like to travel during them ? Can you book holidays or make travel plans on line?
Now let me tell you how to do it. First，you should look up the places that you want to visit online. Then you can decide on which way to travel according to the prices online. If you go to other countries, you’d better take the plane. If you visit some places of interest near your hometown, you can take the train or bus there. Of course, you can drive a car. Next, you can get in touch with some travel companies(公司)，and talk something about travel with them. And you can find the best place to stay at the best price. Finally, you can enjoy happy holidays with the help of the travel company.In winter , you can spend _________with your family together.
| A．summer holidays | B．winter holidays |
| C．May Day | D．Middle-autumn festival |
If you want to travel in holidays, what should you do at first ?
| A．Look up the places where to visit. |
| B．Think over the way to travel |
| C．Know the prices |
| D．Call some travel companies |
You are now in China. If you want to visit New York, you can get their_____.
| A．by car | B．by train |
| C．by bus | D．by plane. |
With travel company’s help, you can_____ during travel.
| A．play basketball | B．have good food |
| C．have a good time | D．make many friends |
Which of the following is RIGHT?
| A．When you want to travel, you can make the plan online. |
| B．If you want to travel, you must have a computer at first. |
| C．If you visit your grandmother, you have to drive you car. |
| D．The passage mainly tells how to travel online. |
If you go to Russia, bring matryoshka or nesting dolls (套娃) back with you. They make great presents.
It looks like any other doll on the outside. But if you open it, you will find a smaller doll inside. Then a smaller one inside that one, and on and on!
In a nesting doll, there are dolls inside one another, from large to small. The largest one can be half a meter high. The smallest is as small as a peanut. Usually, there are eight dolls. But there can be anything from three to 50.
The dolls are often pretty Russian girls in colourful dresses. They wear scarves (头巾).
They sometimes have other kinds of faces on them. There are cartoon people or men with white beards (胡子). They even have great men like President (总统) Vladimir Putin on some of them.
根据短文，判断正误：There are dolls inside one another in a nesting doll.
The largest doll can be one meter high.
People often make dolls look like pretty Russian girls.
Usually, a nesting doll can be eight dolls in one.
People never make dolls look like the president.
判断正误，正确的句子请填A， 错误的句子请填B。
After the long winter vacation, it’s time to go back to school .But do you know US students start school earlier than we do in China ?
In the US, school kids have two winter breaks(假期). One is around Christmas, lasting two weeks. The Other is in February, only one week It can also be called “ski (滑雪) week.” because some students go skiing during the break. Another one-week break is called spring break. It is in April, around Easter(复活节)。
Like Chinese students, US kids also have a long summer vacation. It is about 10 weeks, from mid-June to late August.
Besides(除了) the four breaks, there are quite a few holidays when students do not go to school. So a traditional US school year is 180 days. It is 20 days shorter than it is in China!In the US , school kids have 21 days for winter breaks.
The winter break in February called “ski week “is because it lasts only one week.
There are 160 days traditional China school year.
Besides the four breaks , there is no holidays in the US for kids.,
US students start their school later than we do in China.
Mr Smith likes to be exact(精确的). One day when he is walking in the street ,a woman comes and asks him, “Excuse me, where’s the nearest bookshop?”
“The nearest bookshop? You have to cross a bridge and then turn to the right. When you see a post office, turn left. You can see a shop between a bank and a school on your right.”
“Is it far?”
“No, it is not far. You can go there on foot.”
“Is the bridge long?”
“Yes, it’s about thirty metres.”
The woman thanks him and goes towards(朝、向) the bridge. Suddenly she hears someone running after her.“Stop!” Mr Smith shouts.“I’m sorry. I just remember the bridge is forty metres long. If you go thirty metres and then turn to the right as I told you, you will fall into(掉进) the river.”What is Mr Smith doing when a woman comes to ask him the way?
| A．He is walking in the street. |
| B．He is walking along the bridge. |
| C．He is talking to his friend. |
| D．He is doing some shopping. |
Where does the woman want to go?
| A．A bookshop. | B．A bank. |
| C．A post office. | D．A school. |
The bridge is_________ long.
| A．10m | B．20m | C．30m | D．40m |
Mr Smith follows the woman to __________ .
| A．go with her together |
| B．lead(指引) her to the shop himself |
| C．tell her the shortest way |
| D．warn(提醒) her not to fall into the river |
What do you think of Mr Smith?
| A．He is rude（粗鲁的）. |
| B．He is lazy. |
| C．He is too exact. |
| D．He is hard-working(勤奋的). |
Hi, my name is Millie. I’m from New York. I’m living in a small town in the UK now. The name of the town is Ketton. It’s very far from the centre of the city. There is only one main(主要的)road in this town. You can see a shop ,a restaurant and a beer bar(酒吧）along the road. There is a church（教堂）in the centre of the town. Most of the people here go to the church on Sunday morning. There is a lake and a forest （森林）to the east of the town. People often go for picnics there.
My house is not very big. It has two bedrooms, a kitchen, a bathroom and a glass room. I grow some flowers in the glass room, too. I often read books and drink tea there. I really like this room because I can enjoy the beautiful sunshine in it. I often talk with my friends there too.
I teach English in a local school. My life is quiet and happy. I love it. Millie lives in a small town in .
| A．the USA | B．the UK |
| C．Japan | D．France |
When do most of the people go to the church?
| A．On Friday afternoon | B．On Friday morning |
| C．On Sunday afternoon | D．On Sunday morning |
There are ___________ rooms in Millie’s house.
| A．three | B．four | C．five | D．six |
Why does Millie like her glass room?
| A．Because she can cook meals there. |
| B．Because she can books and do her homework there. |
| C．Because she can enjoy the beautiful sunshine there. |
| D．Because she can talk with her parents there. |
Which of the following is NOT true?
| A．Millie is an English teacher. |
| B．Millie can go to the church in the centre of the town. |
| C．Millie’s house is very big. |
| D．Millie enjoys her life in Ketton. |