My very First Christmas Book Lois Rock and Alec Ayliffe A big， bright book， which tells the story simply and happily for very young children． Ages 0﹣3； 12 pages； Tel： 07459 40560 |
The Little white house Elizabeth Goudge A fairy tale and winner of the Carnegie Medal． Ages 8﹣12；240 pages； Tel：07459 45783 |
Star of Wonder Pat Alexander A wonderful collection of Christmas stories and poems filled with lively pages to read and enjoy． Ages 7﹣12； 224 pages； Tel：07459 39323 |
First Festival： Christmas Lois Rock An all﹣in﹣one book to help grown﹣ups and children prepare their Christmas celebration together． Presents， activities and customs． Ages 5﹣8； 48 pages； Tel：07459 39074 |
（1）If you want to make a Christmas plan together with your children， which book do you prefer？
A． Star of Wonder．
B． The Little White House．
C． First Festival： Christmas．
D． My Very First Christmas Book．
（2）Which number will you call if you want to order a book for your 2﹣year﹣old child？
A.07459 40560．
B.07459 39323．
C.07459 45783．
D.07459 39074．
（3）If your child wants to read fairy tales， whose book will you choose？
A． Pat Alexander's．
B． Alec Ayliffe's．
C． Lois Rock's．
D． Elizabeth Goudge's．
（4）From the information above we can learn that these four books are all for ．
A． adults
B． children
C． teens
D． parents
Dear Marcos，
Hi， my name is Rebecca and I am your new pen pal． I'm twelve years old， and I live in Barcelona， Spain． I go to the 7th grade in Saint Michael School． On weekdays， I get up at 6 o'clock． The school starts at 7：30 in the morning． I have my lunch at the school cafeteria and I usually leave around 3：30 in the afternoon． I am good at math， I also like history and geography but my favorite subject is science． I like playing basketball and soccer． I also play tennis， and I like swimming． On the weekends， I go to the movie theater with my friends． We like action movies． I usually go to church with my parents on Sundays．
Please write and tell me about you and your life． What's your family like？ What do you like doing in your spare time？ I hope to hear from you soon．
Best wishes，
Rebecca
（1）Rebecca lives in ．
A． Spain
B． England
C． China
（2）What time does the school start？
A． Around 3：30 P．M．．
B． At 7：30 A．M．．
C． At 6 ：00 A．M．．
（3）What's Rebecca's favorite subject？
A． Math．
B． History．
C． Science．
（4）On Sundays， Rebecca with her parents．
A． plays tennis
B． goes to church
C． goes to the movie theater
（5）From this passage we know ．
A． Rebecca and her friends like action movies
B． Rebecca doesn't like sports at all
C． Rebecca and Marcos are classmates
Student Volunteers Needed!
On Saturday， December 12th， from 10 A．M． until 4 P．M．， Carverton Middle School will be holding a music festival in the school gym． The special event will feature （以……为特征） many professional musicians and singers．
|
Task |
Time |
Date |
|
Make posters |
1 P．M．﹣ 4 P．M． |
December 5th |
|
Set up gym |
11 A．M．﹣ 4 P．M． |
December 11th |
|
Help performers |
9 A．M．﹣ 4 P．M． |
December 12th |
|
Welcome guests |
10 A．M．﹣2 P．M． |
December 12th |
|
Clean up gym |
4 P．M．﹣7 P．M． |
December 12th |
Interested students should speak with Ms． Braxton， the music teacher． Students who would like to help at the festival must have written permission from a parent or guardian （监护人）．
（1）What time will the festival begin？
A． 1 P．M． December 5th．
B． 11 A．M． December 11th．
C． 10 A．M． December 12th．
（2）Where will the festival be held？
A． In the school gym．
B． On the playground．
C． In the meeting hall．
（3）What task will be done the day before the festival begins？
A． Helping performers．
B． Setting up the gym．
C． Cleaning up the gym．
（4）Who is told to talk to Ms． Braxton？
A． Parents．
B． Teachers．
C． Students．
（5）This passage is written to ．
A． look for student volunteers
B． invite professional musicians
C． help parents
In Yingxiu Town of Wenchuan， Qi Jianfeng attended the 10th anniversary（周年纪念日） of Wenchuan Earthquake with hundreds of doctors and volunteers， （1） ．
Wenchuan was hit by a strong earthquake on May 12th，2008．At least 69，000 people were killed and more than 375，000 were hurt．（2） Soldiers and doctors quickly arrived in the area．At that time，they were saving people and rebuilding （重建） homes．（3） he wanted to help those who had lost their families or homes． Qi Jian feng sorked as a volunteer after the earthquake． He also listened to the local people carefully so that they had someone to talk to．
Qi's job lasted （持续的）for three years． （4） but Qi kept on staying here． He saw the destroyed （毁坏的） place become a new town． The beautiful mountains and friendly people made him prefer to work here． He got a job and bought an apartment in Wenchuan．（5） He hopes to help people specially the young receive earthquake traning．
Although the earthquake broke many things apart， it brought everyone closer together．
A． It was easy enough to save the people under the buildings．
B． He never imagined what a big difference an earthquake made to his life．
C． Most volunteers have left Wenchuan．
D． He has remained in Wenchuan ever since then．
E． As soon as Qi Jianfeng heard the news．
F． Many people became homeless．
G． Qi Jianfeng was on his way to Wenchuan．
Have you ever been to Dongting Lake ？ It's famous as "800﹣li Dongting Lake"． Dongting Lakeis in the northern part of Hunan Province． It is about 2，625 square kilometers in size． It is one of the five largest freshwater（淡水） lakes in China．Every year thousands of tourists from all over the world come to Yueyang in order to enjoy thebeautiful scenery （景色）around Dongting Lake．
With the development of society， protecting Dongting Lake has become a hot topic． In fact， people of Yueyang are trying to improve the environment of the lake． On the one hand， we set up East Dongting Lake Nature Reserve（东洞庭湖自然保护区）in 1982． it provides a good place for birds and rare（珍稀的）animals． On the afternoon of April 25th， 2018， President Xi Jinping saw birds flying and milu deer （麋鹿）eating grass in East Dongting Lake Nature Reserve． On the other hand， factories mustn't put waste water into the lake． Fishes are living in the clean water． Besides， colorful flowers and green trees are planted along Dongting Lake． It is nice for people to go there when flowers come out and leaves turn green．
Dongting Lake is our mother lake． Everyone in Yueyang should play a part in protecting it．
（1）Where is Dongting Lake？
（2）Why do many tourists come to Yueyang every year？
（3）When did we set up East Dongting Lake Nature Reserve？
（4）Does East Dongting Lake Nature Reserve give a good place to birds and rare animals？
（5）What did President Xi Jinping see in East Dongting Lake Nature Reserve on the afternoon of April 25 th，2018？
（1）What' s in this package（包裹）？
A．A scarf．
B． A watch．
C．A pair of shoes with lights．
（2）Who's the sender？
A．Ma Fen．
B．Jim．
C．Liu Jing．
（3）What's Jim's telephone number？
A．0731﹣84100041．
B．414000．
C． 0730﹣8586500．