A: Hi, Kangkang.
B: Yes, there are many interesting festivals in our country. For example, Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Mid-autumn Festival and so on.
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B: Spring Festival.
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B: It is usually in January or February.
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B: People eat dumplings for good luck.
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B: People perform lion and dragon dances in many areas of China and they eat mooncakes during Mid-autumn Festival.
A: It’s really interesting.
（改编）Youth, friendship and love are the main themes of this year’s Chinese movies, such as So Young(《致青春》) and American Dreams in China(《中国合伙人》). Tiny Times(《小时代》), one of the most popular movies this summer, also has the same features.
The movie was based on author and director Guo Jingming’s novel of the same name. It tells a story about four girls who come from different backgrounds and of different personalities. Since it was shown on June 27, Tiny Times has made 483 million yuan at the box office. The sequel(续集) of it was shown on Aug 8 and it has also been a big box office hit.
Cao Yuhan, 13, a high school student at Beijing Jianhua Experimental School, is a big fan of the movie. “I’m deeply touched by their friendship,” Cao said. “When Nan Xiwang is in trouble, the other three girls try their best to help her, even running barefoot （光脚）in the snow. However, not everyone has had good things to say. The people’s Daily said that the film went too far in encouraging youths to become materialistic(物质至上主义的). Film commentator Raymond Zhou wrote on his online blog that “Buying luxury goods (奢侈品)seems as a way to express love or friendship, and the word ‘money’ is repeated over and over again. Song Kexin, 14, a high school student at Zhida Middle School in Taiyuan, Shanxi, shows a typical example of a fan’s attitude(态度). And that’s to look for the positive value. “That movie is a little far from our daily life. My friends and I are not having parties every day,” Song said, “But I admire Tang Wanru’s optimistic attitude（乐观态度）. She’s always looking at the bright side of life. I should learn from her.”What are the main themes of this year’s Chinese movies?
| A．Youth | B．Love |
| C．Friendship | D．all above |
What’s the film about?
| A．Buying luxury goods (奢侈品) seems as a way to express love or friendship |
| B．It encourages the young to make money. |
| C．It tells a story about four girls who come from different backgrounds and of different personalities. |
| D．It shows money expresses love or friendship. |
The sequel(续集) of Tiny Times ________.
| A．was shown on June 27 |
| B．has made 483 million yuan at the box office |
| C．has also been a big box office hit. |
| D．will show on Aug 8 |
What’s Cao Yuhan deeply touched by?
| A．Tang Wanru’s optimistic attitude. |
| B．Their friendship. |
| C．Buying luxury goods (奢侈品)seems as a way to express love or friendship. |
| D．They have a party every day |
What do people think of the film?
| A．People have different ideas. | B．We can learn from them. |
| C．The girls are very rich | D．Great. |
Knowing about yourself means not only that you find out what you’re good at and what you like, it alsomeans discovering what you’re not good at and what you don’t like. Both help you to see your aim(目标)in life.
Although most students would be unhappy if they found that they had failed a very difficult physics course, they have in fact learned a lot about themselves. They know that they should not become engineers or physical scientists. .If he or she draws something out of the failing. They may then decide on their aim and choose the kind of work they would be fit for and they would like to do.
It is impossible to decide whether or not you like something until you have tried it. If you decide that you would like to play the piano, you need to take more than one lesson before you can know whether you are really interested in it or you are able to do well.
It is not enough to want to be a great pianist. You also have to like the hard practice and long training before you become one. If you would enjoy being a great pianist but hate the work, forget it.
It’s a good plan to try as many ideas as possible when you are still young. And then you will be able to find out what your true interests are.If you say you really know yourself,________.
| A．you know what you are good at |
| B．you have got the whole picture of yourself |
| C．you keep in mind your aim in life |
| D．you have less you don’t like than what you like |
The writer suggests________.
| A．failure is a better mirror |
| B．advanced math courses help you to know yourselves. |
| C．success is more helpful |
| D．when one is unhappy he gets to know himself better |
Failing can turn into something good________.
| A．if you have aim in life and get the job you wish to have |
| B．if you lead a happier life |
| C．if your decision is right |
| D．if you learn something from it |
The example of “playing the piano” in Paragraph 3 and 4 implies(意味)that________.
| A．if you don’t like music,don’t practice the piano |
| B．it takes more than one lesson to learn to play the piano |
| C．you can decide only after you have tried |
| D．you can become a great pianist only after hard and long training |
Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
| A．You have enough time before you come to a wise decision. |
| B．The more experiences you have,the better decision you will make. |
| C．Test ideas,compare and then decide. |
| D．People always make hasty(匆匆的)decisions. |
---You haven't been to the mountain, have you ?
---_______.I'll go there next week. It will be the first time for me.
| A．Yes, I have. | B．Yes, I haven't. |
| C．No, I haven’t. | D．No, I have |
—I want to know if Maria ______ us in the fashion show tonight.
—I believe if she ______ her homework, she will join us.
| A．joins; finishes | B．will join; finishes |
| C．joins; will finish | D．will join; will join |
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