Many people have their dreams at home and abroad. During China's Ming Dynasty, there was a man named Wan Hu whose dream in life was "flying to the moon". One day, he tied ①/hɪm'self/_____ to a chair with self﹣made "rockets" and held a big kite in his hands. He lit the "rockets" and disappeared into the sky. Unfortunately, he died when the "rockets" exploded(爆炸).
Hundreds of years later, in 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong stepped down from Apollo II and walked on the moon.He was the first man to set foot on the moon.It was a great dream. ②_____. To remember Wan, there is a crater(环形山)on the far side of the moon which is named after him.
There are many people like Wan in the world. ③他们从未停止实现他们的梦想.American civil rights(民权)leader Martin Luther King once said, "I have a dream". His dream helped American people of all races(种族)get the same rights. Though others laughed at him, Henry Ford had a dream of cars covering the roads ④/ɪn'sted/____ of horses and carts(马车).Seeing hungry people, Yuan Longping invented the hybrid rice for his dream of "feeding everybody in China".
Dreams are important because they give us directions for our lives. With dreams, we set goals and make plans to change our present situations. ⑤So we can always change the world for the better. Let's work harder for our dreams.
(1)填写单词:根据文中①、④两处音标填写单词.
①/hɪmˈself/ ④/ɪnˈsted/
(2)将文中③处划线句子翻译成英语:
(3)将文中⑤处划线句子翻译成汉语:
(4)补全短文:从下面四个选项中,选出能放入文中②处划线部分的最佳选项.
A. It was also Henry Ford's dream
B. It was also Wan Hu's dream
C. It was also Yuan Longping s dream
D. It was also Martin Luther King's dream
(5)Why are dreams important according to the passage?
Hello!I’m Cindy’s Chinese teacher Sun Tong.I’m 22 years old. I’m Chinese .My Chinese is very good. Oh my English is not good .Cindy is an English girl.She is 12 years old.Her English is very good. Her Chinese name is Sun Xiaotong.
根据短文内容判断下列句子正(T)误(F)Sun Tong’s English name is Cindy. ( )
Cindy is an English teacher. ( )
Cindy’s English is very good. ()
Sun Tong is not Chinese. ( )
Sun Tong is Sun Xiaotong’s Chinese teacher. ( )
Dave Smith is 12. He has a sister .Her name is Jenny .She is 8.
Dave has a dictionary .It is blue .The dictionary is in his black backpack .He has a computer game and he likes it .Jenny has a watch .It is red .She likes it very much. She has a good pencil case ,too .It’s white . Her pencil ,ruler ,eraser and pen are in the pencil case. Her pencil case is in her yellow backpack.What’s Jenny’s family name?
A.White | B.Black | C.Smith | D.Brown |
What color is Dave’s dictionary?
A.It’s blue. | B.It’s black. | C.It’s red. | D.It’s white. |
_________ things are in Jenny’s pencil case.
A.One | B.Two | C.Three | D.Four |
What color is Jenny’s backpack?
A.It’s black | B.It’s red | C.It’s green | D.It’s yellow |
下面哪项陈述是正确的?
A.Dave is 8 | B.Jenny has a computer game |
C.Dave’s backpack is black | D.Jenny has a sister |
Choose the right answers after reading the four cards.
Humihua Foreign Language School Li Nan Teacher of English Yingfeng Street, Huaihua, China Tel: 0745-2709348 Fax: 0745-2709456 E-Mail: Linan@21cn.com BP: 1240822018 Zip code: 418000 |
Red Star Farm Zhang Hi Farmer Shangping Village, Zhejiang, 419100 Tel: 0745-6826194 13973098479(mobile) BP: 1270803706 |
Daqing Children’s Hospital Liu Hong Doctor 12 Xingling Road, Changchun, Jilin 130027 Tel: 0431-5645972 13704358529(mobile) Fax: 0431-5768904 E-mail: cclh@163.com |
Tiantai Taxi Company Yang Jun Driver 235 St. Tongzhi, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310007 Tel: 0571-7038385 Fax: 0571-7065834 E-mail: hzyj@163.com BP: 1992301636 |
We can learn English from _____________.
A.Yang Jun | B.Zhang Hui | C.Liu Hong | D.Li Nan |
You may telephone _________ for help if your grandma is ill.
A.Yang Jun | B.Liu Hong |
C.Li Nan | D.Zhang Hui |
We can call _________ when we want to take a taxi to Hangzhou Railway Station.
A.13973098459 | B.0745-2709348 | C.1992301636 | D.13704358529 |
Of the four, we can’t send fax to the ____________.
A.driver | B.teacher | C.doctor | D.farmer |
If you have some questions about your health, please send an E-mail to _____.
A.Linan@21cn.com | B.cclh@163.com |
C.hzyj@163.com | D.hhmx@163.com |
In 1961 Obama was born in Hawaii, US. His father is an African and his mother is a white American. He grew up in Indonesia and Hawaii.
When Obama was 10 years old, he was one of only three black students at his school in Hawaii. He felt very different from most other students. White girls wanted to touch his hair. A white boy even asked him what his father was.
“I lied to them that my father was a Kenyan prince(王子). But I kept asking myself who I am,” said Obama.
However, 37 years later, the boy made history. Obama became the first black president(总统) in US history.
This unusual background(背景) made him wonder who he was. He once turned to alcohol (酒) to help forget this question.
With the help of his friends, Obama finally turned his life around at college. His hard work made him a star at Harvard. Later, he became only the third black senator (参议员) in US history.
“Obama’s success has made Martin Luther King’s dream come true. That is: A man should not be judged (判断)by the color of his skin, but by the content of his character,” wrote ABC news.Obama was born in _______________.
A Britain B America C Kenya D IndonesiaThere was/were _______black students besides Obama at the school where he studied when he was ten.
A no B one C two D threeObama became the first black president in US history when he was ______.
A 37 B 40 C 47 D 50Which of the following is true?
A Obama’s father was a Kenyan prince.
B Obama once forgot who his father was with the help of alcohol.
C Obama was so dishonest when he was young that nobody believed him.
D Obama changed his college life because of his friends’ help and his hard workFrom the passage we can see that____________.
A.we could judge a person by the colour of his skin |
B.we could not judge a person by the content of his character |
C.we should not judge a person by the color of his skin |
D.we should judge a person by what he did when he was young |
Perhaps you have heard a lot about the Internet, but what is it, do you know? The Internet is a network. It uses the telephone to join millions of computer together around the world.
Maybe that doesn’t sound very interesting. But when you are joined to the internet, there are lots and lots of things you can do. You can send e-mail to your friends, and they can get them in a few seconds. You can also do with all kinds of information on the World Wide Web (WW
W).
There are many different kinds of computers now. They all can be joined to the internet. Most of them are small machines sitting on people’s desks at home, but there are still many others in schools, offices, or large companies. These computers are owned by people and companies, but no one really owns the internet itself.
There are lots of places for you to go into the internet. For example, your school may have the internet. You use it during lessons or free time. Libraries often have computers joined to the internet. You are welcome to use it at any time.
Thanks to the internet, the world is becoming small. It is possible for you to work at home with a computer in front, getting and sending the information you need. You can buy or sell what ever you want by the internet. But do you know 98% of the information on the internet is in English? So what will English be like tomorrow?What is the passage mainly about?
A internet B information C computers D E-mailsWhich is the quickest and cheapest way to send messages to your friends?
A by post B by e-mail C by telephone D by satelliteWhich may be
the most possible place for people to work tomorrow?
A in the office B at school C at home D in the companyWho is the owner of the internet?
A The headmaster B The officer C The user D No oneWhat does the writer try to tell us with the last two sentences?
A English is important in using the internet.
B The internet is more and more popular.
C Most of the information is in English.
D Every computer must have the internet.