THE SCHOOL NEWS June 8th, 2022 |
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School Trip |
Students in Grade 7 had a great time on the school trip on Children’s Day. They went to Huangyao Ancient Town by bus. The teachers were very happy because the students cleaned the buses after the trip. |
American Visitors |
Sixteen visitors from America arrived at our school on June 3rd, Friday. And they visited a few places of interest in Hezhou. |
Football World |
Here’s good news for football fans! The Hope Cup 2022 will be held in our school from July 1st to July 3rd. Wonderful football matches are waiting for you. |
School Concert |
There’ll be a concert in our school on July 5th. Some students will show their talents by singing, dancing and playing the violin at the music hall. |
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1. Who cleaned the buses after the school trip?
| A． |
The teachers. |
B． |
The students. |
| C． |
The American visitors. |
D． |
The football fans. |
2. When did the American visitors arrive at our school?
| A． |
June 3rd. |
B． |
July 1st. |
C． |
July 3rd. |
D． |
July 5th. |
3. What activity will be held on July 5th?
| A． |
The School Trip. |
B． |
The Visit to Hezhou. |
| C． |
The Hope Cup. |
D． |
The School Concert. |
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KiDS GAMES VIDEOS ANIMALS EXPLORE Stop motion movies Stop motion is a special type of movie﹣making， It uses real objects一instead of drawings﹣ to tell a story． The story characters can be people， animals， or even everyday objects． You can make them out of clay（橡皮泥） or just use some small toys． Give it a try， and be creative! Get your parents and friends together and show your film! YOU WILL NEED *A smart phone or camera that shoots videos *A support with three legs used for the phone or camera *Your imagination and a story to tell *Characters （Use action figures （动态木偶），toys， etc， or make some with clay） *A good place to shoot a movie *Whatever else you need for your story •Make up a short story． Make sure it has a beginning， middle and end． Then write down your story． •Pick a place where you're going to shoot the movie． Make sure you'll have enough room to take pictures． •Collect or make the characters you'll need for your movie， then prepare any backdrops（背景幕布） （Even a piece of cloth will work）． •Set up your first shot（拍摄）．Put your characters and props（道具）at the right place for your first scene． Keep your "movie camera" steady（稳定 的） and in the same place． •Repeat the step above over and over and over until you complete your story． |
（1）Stop motion is a special way to make ．
A．characters
B．movies
C． props
D． backdrops
（2）When making stop motion movies． you must use to tell a story．
A． real objects
B． drawings
C． real people
D． real animals
（3）Why is "a support with three legs" needed？
A． To shoot a movie．
B． To make characters．
C． To support the backdrops．
D． To keep the phone or camera steady．
（4）This passage teaches readers ．
A． how to make a movie
B． how to tell a story
C． how to pick a place
D． how to set up your first shot
（5）This passage is from a website（网站） for ．
A． adults
B． kids
C． parents
D． teachers
Li Shijin． 30． didn't expect to make a living through his voice．
Li began to work as a company salesman in Liaoning Province in 2012． He tried to find a part﹣time job as a wedding host to improve his confidence．
Around the spring festival in 2014， he started listening to audiobooks （音频书）．After being a listener for two years． he decided to record himself reading books． Then， he posted his first audiobook Youth Will Not Return on Qingting in 2016． It was broadeast（广播） and listened to about 20 million times．
A year later， after he had read three audiobooks， he was signed up as a voice performer by Qingting． However， he was under great pressure（压力） when he was signed up by Qingting． "To improve my ability， I didn't sleep for more than five hours a day during that year． I had better results the following year．" Also， to improve his performance， Li attended a training course at Communication University of China to learn dubbing（配音） and how to write a play in 2018． So far， he has completed nearly 30 works on Qingting．
On the road to success， Li put a lot of effort． Many people tried to get a foothold（立足地） but failed，while he made it!
When talking about the secret of his success， he said， "Many people have good abilities and many work very hard， but they may fail． Early birds get worms． I believe they will get chances and succeed sooner or later if they hold on to their dreams and keep on trying．
（1）Why did Li work as a wedding host？
A． To develop his interest．
B． To make a living．
C． To make friends．
D． To improve himself．
（2）How did Li feel after being signed up by Qingting？
A． Happy．
B． Sad．
C． Worried．
D． Lucky．
（3）What can we learn from the last two paragraphs？
A． Li succeeded easily．
B． Li never failed．
C． Li succeeded through hard work．
D． Li succeeded because of good luck．
（4）Put the following into correct order according to the passage．
①Li posted his first audiobook．
②Li went to the university．
③Li started to listen to audiobook．
④Li was signed up by Qingting．
A．①②③④
B．③①④②
C．③①②④
D．④①②③
（5）Which is the best title for the passage？
A． A friend in need is a friend indeed．
B． Chances favor（偏爱）the prepared mind．
C． Two heads are better than one．
D． Time waits for no man．
Do you like playing basketball？If so， you must be very shocked and sad about the death of Kobe Bryant， a famous NBA basketball player，Kobe died in a helicopter（直升机）accident in California on January 26，2020．Just three days before the accident， he sent out Chinese New Year wishes， and encouraged Chinese fans to live（实践） their dreams and dare to win．
Bryant is a popular basketball player in China． On March 7，2019，Kobe Bryant visited a middle school in Shenzhen to meet students．At the school，he also shared his new sports novel．
Kobe was known for trying the hardest to be the best．And he called it "Mamba Spirit"． He once said， "Life is too short to get bogged down． You have to keep moving．You have to keep going．"He retired from basketball in 2016， but he still woke up before the sun rose to go training at 4:00 a．m． From middle school to college， Bryant's stories went along with so many Chinese people and fired up their love for basketball．"I grew up watching him play． Because of bin， I began playing basketball，" one of his fans said． His excellent performance， strong will and continuing training made him a superhero among Chinese fans．
（1）Who was Kobe Bryant？
（2）What happened to Kobe Bryant on January 26，2020？
（3）What tine did Kobe usually go training in the morning？
（4）What is "Mamba Spirit"？
（5）Why did Kobe say "You have to keep moving． You have to keep going．"？
Whether from news reports or social media articles， you may know that 5G is coming．
5G is the 5th generation network，It is a new network（网络）after 1G，2G，3G and 4G and it can connect everyone and everything together．5G networks will cover many cities in China soon． 5G means super﹣fast data（数据）speed．One can download a two﹣hour movie for fewer than 10 seconds， and it is making our lives more and more convenient．
5G will make self﹣driving cars possible．For safety，self﹣driving cars need super﹣fast data transmission（传输）to communicate with their nearby environment． 5G is just what makes self﹣driving cars achieve this． Even airplanes will become "smart" in the near future． Passengers will be able to use 5G networks in the air to connect to the Internet or place orders for food and drinks．
5G will be a big help for students who take online classes． Many people live in poor areas in the world where there are no schools． But with 5G， this will change． Students all over the world will be able to see places like the Great Wall without leaving their rooms．
It will be also easier for doctors to treat patients remotely by 5G． It means caring for patients from far away．
The facts listed above are only a part of what 5G will make possible and popular． Just as in the early days of the Internet in the 1990s， few could see how it could change our life and the world． The same will surely be true of 5G． With 5G， many things do not seem like dreams anymore． Now let's get ready to say goodbye to 4G and welcome the coming of 5G．
（1）How long may it take to download a two﹣hour movie with 5G？
A．15 seconds．
B．8 seconds．
C．10 minutes．
D．2 hours．
（2）The underlined word "remotely" means in Chinese．
A．快速地
B．高效地
C．远程地
D．科学地
（3）From the last paragraph， we can know that ．
A． 4G is no more used in our daily life now
B． the writer is worried about the coming of 5G
C． with 5G， some of our dreams will come true for sure one day
D． in the 1990s， all the people believed that the Internet would change our life
（4）5G will make the following things more and more popular EXCEPT ．
A． self﹣driving cars
B．"smart" airplanes
C． online classes
D． hospitals without doctors
（5）About 5G， is NOT mentioned in the passage．
A． to be used freely
B． super﹣fast data speed
C． to connect everyone and everything together
D． to make life more convenient than 4G
In 1972， Richard Sears， a young American began learning Chinese because of his interest in traditional Chinese culture．Drawn to the ancient language， he went to China to study Chinese in the 1990s．
In 1994， Richard Sears decided to put the ancient Chinese characters online． Then， in 2002， he did it． That is the beginning of the Chinese Etymology（汉字字源） website．"My website did not get much attention for the next few years． Until one day in 2011， it suddenly got a lot of attention．I got a few thousand emails， and a few million visitors and people stated calling me 'Uncle Hanzi' ，"Sears said with smile． Hanzi means Chinese characters． He has put more than 96， 000 ancient Chinese characters onto the website． "When I study each character， I wonder what the ancient Chinese thought，" said Sears．
After visiting many Chinese cities，Sears learned more about China and ancient Chinese culture．He said when he came to China in the last century， few Chinese could speak good English． "However you can hear English in many places in China now．Chinese language and culture were mysterious and not known by people in most countries then， but now， more and more people in the world are learning Chinese， even Chinese history，traditional Chinese medicine and so on，" Sears added．
At present， the 70﹣year﹣old American has made his home in China．"When I die， I hope my website will live on， and I'm planning to write a book about my research．This will be my gift to China，" he said．
（1）What does "Drawn to the ancient language" mean in Paragraph 1？
A． Sears was interested in ancient Chinese．
B． Sears had to study Chinese characters．
C． Sears could draw Chinese characters well．
D． Sears could speak ancient Chinese very well．
（2）Chinese Etymology website went online in ．
A．1972
B．1994
C．2002
D．2011
（3）What did Sears put on Chinese Etymology website？
A． Chinese history．
B． Ancient Chinese characters．
C． The daily life of Richard Sears．
D． Traditional Chinese medicine．
（4）From the passage， we can infer that Sears set up the website to ．
A．become famous
B． get the nickname "Uncle Hanzi"
C． write a book about his research
D． make more people know about ancient Chinese characters
（5）The best title for the passage could be ．
A． Great Changes in China
B． Mysterious Chinese Language and Culture
C． American "Uncle Hanzi"
D． A Young American and Traditional Chinese Culture
