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Who invented music? Who sang the first song? No one knows the answers ____ these questions. But we know that music is important in almost everyone’s life.
Babies and young children love to hear people sing for them. When they are ____ older, they like to sing the songs they have heard. When children go to school, their ____ of music grows . In middle school, students take music lessons. And they become interested in pop music. It will make them happy. That's because that music can help people relax after ____ hard work.
Music is heard everywhere now, in shops and buses and in the houses, we shall try to find out more about how music works.
The following is a radio broadcast.
Good morning. Today’s broadcast brings together music from different corners of the world. The ____ we have chosen for you are American music. Indian music, pop music and so on.
In this broadcast we shall study the ____ of music. We shall try to ____ what music says and how people feel. I shall explain ____ they are all good music.
The word “music” comes from the Greek word “muse”. The Muses are goddesses of the arts. Music is only one of the arts. It’s like a spoken language, but it ____ different.
We couldn't imagine that without music ____ our life would be like
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Packing too many things is one of the fastest ways to make your trip less enjoyable. When you leave, it always seems like you’re going to need every item(物品)in your suitcase. when you finish your journey, you may haven’t been worn once. Unless you can a porter(行李)everywhere you go, all of those extra items are going to weigh you down. Here are on how to pack for vacation and make your trip a pleasure.
Choose a wheeled suitcase and a small backpack. The wheeled saves(避免)you from carrying heavy baggage. The small backpack lets you keep items close.
Put your necessary travel items in the backpack. They things like money, medicine and a mobile phone. If you have space, add some items as well as a book, a snack and sunglasses.
Bring less. You’ll have to carry your bags airports, train stations and city streets, so you don’t want to pack more items than necessary. Leave home any items you may not need during your trip.
Don’t your suitcase. You are sure to buy at least a few souvenirs during your trip, and leaving space for them in your suitcase will reduce your travel stress.
A.So B.And C.But D.Since
A.support B.afford C.provide D.serve
A.skills B.researches C.messages D.suggestions
A.car B.bike C.robot D.case
A.interesting B.important C.wonderful D.educational
A.include B.prepare C.experience D.discover
A.expensive B.necessary C.extra D.correct
A.around B.through C.between D.inside
A.when B.where C.why D.that
A.fill B.lose C.forget D.lock
Jerry was always in a good mood. someone was having a bad day, Jerry would tell him how to look on the positive(积极的)side of the situation.
One day I asked him, “How can you be positive all the time?”
Jerry replied, “Each morning, I say to , ‘Jerry, you have two choices today. You can choose to be in a good mood or in a bad mood.’ I choose to be in a good mood.”
Several years later, I heard Jerry was hurt three robbers(强盗). Luckily, Jerry was sent to the quickly.
I asked him what his thought was when the robbery took place. Jerry replied, “As I on the floor, I remembered I could choose to live or to die. I choose to live.”
“Weren’t you I asked.
“Yes, I was really afraid when I saw the expressions on the of the doctors.”
“What did you do?” I asked.
“When a nurse asked if I was allergic(过敏的)to . I shouted, ‘Bullets(子弹)!’ Over their laughter, I told them, ”
Thanks to the super medical of his doctors, Jerry lived, but also because of his amazing attitude, Attitude, after all, is everything.
A.If B.After C.Though D.Since
A.himself B.itself C.myself D.yourself
A.in B.with C.for D.by
A.school B.hospital C.bank D.court
A.lay B.ran C.danced D.walked
A.sad B.awake C.afraid D.excited
A.hands B.faces C.heads D.arms
A.nowhere B.nothing C.anywhere D.anything
A.live B.decide C.depend D.feed
A.research B.place C.skill D.position
Every day cars kill or hurt many people on roads. Sometimes the drivers drive too fast or do not drive carefully enough .Some of them traffic rules and cause accidents.
According to some researchers, it is usually the pedestrians(行人) who cause the accidents. A lot of road users are very . They walk or run across the roads the cars. They walk in the roads but not on the walkways. Some do not take the time to the green lights and simply cross the roads against the red lights.
Many people think accidents often happen in roads in large cities, but this is not always true. , Tokyo is one of the world’s largest cities and probably one of the busiest cities. However, there are accidents to pedestrians. The reason is that the police there are very and the pedestrians are very careful . Pedestrians never cross the roads against a red light and they follow the traffic rules.
Do you know alcohol(酒精) is another main cause of traffic accidents? It delays(延缓) people’s response(反应). Those who have drunk alcohol are in making decision. They need a few more seconds to react. Alcohol drinking is especially dangerous for motor car drivers. It is not only drivers who may have accidents after drinking, drunk pedestrians may put their lives in danger as well.
A.make B.break C.follow D.remember
A.tired B.careful C.careless D.afraid
A.at the end of B.in the center of C.on top of D.in front of
A.turn on B.wait for C.set up D.look for
A.busy B.wide C.clean D.new
A.In fact B.By the way C.For example D.In other words
A.very few B.so many C.some D.lots of
A.lazy B.polite C.patient D.strict
A.even B.never C.hardly D.always
A.slow B.active C.excited D.lazy
Robert was always busy. One day, some naughty children wanted to make fun of . One of them said to Robert, “There are birds’ eggs that tree. Could you please get them for us?”
Robert wanted to help the children, he knew that the naughty children would take away his boots if he left them on the ground. So he tied (捆) the boots to his body .
“We’ll your boots for you! You can leave them here,” said the children.
“Thank you!” Robert replied. “But I’m quite busy .As soon as I get the for you, I’ll go home.”
A.her B.him C.you D.me
A.in B.with C.for D.without
A.so B.or C.but D.because
A.put on B.look for C.take off D.take care of
A.eggs B.birds C.kits D.leaves
“Never give up!” It is my law(法则) of my life. It has brought me . I learned the law from my father’s story.
My father was in a poor village in the north of Jiangsu, in China. When he was a young boy, he went to school in the morning, then in the fields till sunset. And then he did his homework midnight. Life was hard, because they had no !
At the age of 14, my father heard of the United States of America. It was the land of gold, the land where people can become rich.
“ don’t I go to America?” he said to himself, full of hope.
So, my father came to America. “ I had thought it was easy to money in America,” he told me. “But when I arrived there, I realized it was not true. They did not like to hire(雇佣) me because I spoke English. Later, I worked in a small restaurant, cleaning up tables, dishes and sweeping the floor. Life was for the first few years. I worked from 10a.m to 11p.m. I wanted to go to school to learn English, but it was impossible. I couldn’t the schooling(学费).
My father working hard, and reached his goal.
“Alan,” he often says to me, “If you want something, you have to work for it and never give up. Things do not come in life.” That is what I learned from my father.
A.disaster B.loss C.success D.pity
A.life B.fashion C.danger D.history
A.famous B.lucky C.rich D.born
A.taught B.worked C.studied D.slept
A.until B.towards C.for D.during
A.experience B.energy C.time D.money
A.kind B.poor C.strong D.lazy
A.What B.How C.Why D.When
A.discover B.make C.collect D.spend
A.little B.good C.much D.excellent
A.giving B.running C.washing D.receiving
A.comfortable B.cheerful C.nice D.hard
A.borrow B.need C.afford D.pay
A.kept B.finished C.minded D.stopped
A.really B.easily C.quietly D.slowly