If you have Problems describing people,don't worry!We'll use popular film characters (角色)to help you learn some useful words.
Naive Meaning:If someone is naive,they have little experience and believe good things will always happen. Example:In the film EI,Buddy is a naive person who grows up with elves (精灵).One day,he goes to New York City but finds things very different there. Director:David Berenbaum |
Loyal Meaning:If you're loyal,you always give support to a person or a group and help them and act honestly. Example:In the film Toy Story,Woody is loyal to his friends and owner,Andy.He stays with Andy,even when Andy grows up and goes to college. Director:John Lasseter |
Demanding Meaning:If someone is demanding,they are not easily satisfied or pleased. Example:In the film The Devil Wears Prada,Miranda is very demanding.She always works very hard,and expects others to do the same. Director:David Frankel |
Talented Meaning:If you're talented,you have a natural ability to do something well. Example:In the film McFarland,USA,coach White notices some talented runners in his PE class.He forms a cross﹣country group that races against other schools. Director:Niki Caro |
(1)Which word is used to describe a person with a natural ability to do something well?
A.Naive.
B.Loyal.
C.Demanding.
D.Talented.
(2)Who always gives support to friends according to the films?
A.Buddy.
B.Woody.
C.David Frankel.
D.Niki Caro.
(3)In which part of a magazine can we read the text?
A.Sport.
B.Travel.
C.Environment.
D.Language.
A French woman goes to London to see her son. She knows a little English,but cannot speak it very well. One day she goes to a shop. She wants to buy a hen ( 母鸡) for supper. But she cannot remember ( 记得) the English word for“ hen” . Just then the shop waiter asks her, “Can I help you?” “ I want the egg’s mother” the woman answers. The shop waiter does not understand( 明白)her and says, “ Sorry, we have not any bigger (交大的) eggs.” Suddenly (突然))) the woman remembers(记起)the word“cock(公鸡She says, I want the cock’s wife妻子! ”This time the shop waiter laughs (笑 ).The woman goes to London .
A.to learn English | B.to have supper |
C.to see her son | D.to buy a cock |
The woman;
A.only knows a little English |
B.knows much English |
C.doesn ’ t know English |
D.can speak English very well |
The shop waiter thinks the egg’s mother must be
A.bigger eggs | B.the cock ’s wife |
C.hens | D.cocks |
The shop waiter laughs because he ______
A.understands the woman at last(最终) |
B.thinks it is interesting |
C.does not understand the woman |
D.thinks the woman is shy |
Is the woman clever?
A.Yes, she isn’t. | B.No,he isn’t |
C.Yes,she is | D.No,she is |
The wolves (狼) are very hungry饿. They go out to look for food. There are many sheep ( 羊 ) near the hill( 山). There are also a few sheepdogs with them. The wolves think of an idea. They speak to the sheepdogs,“ You are like us and we are brothers. But we have a very different life. We do what we like, and you must work for man. They make you look after照看 their sheep. They eat meat and give you the bones (骨头). If you listen to us and give us the sheep, we can eat them together. All of us will be happy,right?”The dogs are happy and do like this. The wolves ask the dogs to go to their house. The sheepdogs go to the wolves’ home. But the wolves eat them and then eat the sheep.The wolves go out for food because.
A.they see the sheep near the mountain |
B.they see the sheepdogs |
C.they are hungry |
D.they want to go out |
The sheepdogs work for.
A.man | B.sheep |
C.wolves | D.dogs |
Why do the wolves ask the sheepdogs to go to their home?
A.Because they want to eat them. |
B.Because they want to be sheepdogs ’ friends. |
C.Because they want to help sheepdogs to get freedom( 自由). |
D.Because their home is near this mountain. |
What do the sheepdogs do?
A.Play with the sheep. | B.Look after the sheep. |
C.Work with man. | D.Eat the bones. |
What do you think of the wolves?
A.Shy. | B.Lazy. |
C.Kind. | D.Sly(狡猾). |
Rule One |
Rule One |
1. You can come into the room only with your teacher. |
1. You can come into the room only with your teacher. |
2. Don 't eat or drink in the room. |
2. Don 't eat or drink in the room. |
3. Don ' t listen to music |
3. Don ' t listen to music |
4. Be quiet. Don’t talk to each other |
4. Be quiet. Don’t talk to each other |
5. Turn off all the computers and close windows after class. |
5. Turn off all the computers and close windows after class. |
In the two rules isn' t be allowed不允许.
A.eating or drinking | B.listening to music |
C.meeting friends | D.coming into the room |
When does Emily get up?
A.6:30 a. m. | B.After 6;30 a. m. |
C.Before 6:30 a. m | D.Before 6:00 p. m. |
Rule One may be for a .
A.computer room | B.classroom |
C.bedroom | D.dining room |
The underlined word “finish” meansin Chinese.
A.阅读 | B.拿走 | C.开始 | D.完成 |
Which rule is NOT for Emily?
A.Turn off the computers and close windows |
B.Don' t listen to music. |
C.Don t talk loudly on the phone. |
D.Clean your bedroom yourself. |
Welcome to this short tour of London. This square is the middle of London. The National Gallery is opposite(在…对面) it, a museum with lots of well-known paintings. Go down the red street to Buckingham Palace. The Queen lives there.
Turn left and go to the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Opposite you can see the London Eye. It takes you 135 metres above the River Thames. You can see most of London on a clear day.
When you are tired, taking a boat is the best way to visit London. You can get the boat near Big Ben. As you go down the river, the London Eye is on your right.
Get off the boat at Tower Bridge. There you can see the Tower of London next to the bridge. The Tower of London is the city’s oldest palace. It is 900 years old. Take the boat back up the river. Get off the boat and go past the station. Then walk down the street. Opposite are the old fruit and vegetable markets. Now they are shops and restaurants. Turn left into King’s Street, and go past the church. You’re now back where you started at the square.
Read and answer the following questions. (阅读并回答下列问题) 5%Where will you go if you want to see the well-known paintings?
___________________________________________________________.Who lives in Buckingham Palace?
___________________________________________________________. How high is the London Eye?
__________________________________________________________.When did the workers finish the Tower of London?
__________________________________________________________. The shops and restaurants were fruit and vegetable markets in the past, weren’t they?
__________________________________________________________.
Mrs Mark: I got what I wanted that day. My son gave me a book of poems. He wrote it himself. My daughter bought a scarf for me and wrote me a Mother’s Day card. They also made me bread for breakfast. My husband took us to the movies.
Mrs Judy: I woke up with the music. I knew this day would be nothing special(特殊的) for me. However, I was wrong. My husband gave me a day off! He did the dishes, took care of the children and played with them. In the evening, he took us out for a delicious dinner. They gave me 4 hours of computer playtime. I felt very warm.
Mrs Jane: My one-year-old son and I went to my mother’s house on Mother’s Day. After a nice lunch, we spent half the day driving. When we got home, my husband made me dinner. He set up a picnic on the living room floor. It was with candles, cold wine and Mother’s Day cards from both him and our son, Jackson. It was a very nice Mother’s Day for me!
Choose the best answers(根据短文内容选择最恰当的答案, 用A,B, C或D表示) 5%______ wrote the passages.
A.Reporters | B.Teachers |
C.Mothers | D.Children |
The first mother wanted______.
A.poems. | B.a scarf. |
C.bread | D.her family’s love |
The underlined sentence means ______.
A.My husband would take care of the children. |
B.I always heard the music when I woke up. |
C.I would be busy all day. |
D.I was able to play computer games for 4 hours. |
The third passage told us that the mother ______.
A.had a few children. |
B.celebrated her first Mother’s Day happily |
C.went to visit her sister with her son |
D.had to make dinner for the family after she got home |
The first mother and the third mother both received______.
A.a book of poems | B.a nice scarf |
C.Mother’s Day cards | D.cold wine |