Keeping traditions alive is never an easy thing. Chen Zunkai, the owner of Baoyuan Dumpling House, has the past 16 years improving one of the most traditional Chinese foods: jiaozi.
Her are not the white crescent-shaped (月牙形状的) ones simply filled pork or lamb, but colorful ones using more than 150 kinds of fillings.
“ I try to do is to make dumplings have a taste of home,” Chen says. “I hope every customer, Northerners or Southerners, vegetarians (素食者) or non-vegetarians, Chinese people or foreigners can something familiar.”
Chinese dumplings are believed more than 2,000 years old. , they are made and eaten by people in North China at some festivals such as the winter solstice (冬至). To the year-end cold, people usually fill dumplings with strongly flavored (有强烈味道的) meat such as pork or lamb.
For Chen, her came after she noticed that there were not many choices for those prefer lighter fillings. Most vegetarian dumplings have a filling of only two kinds of ingredients, and not one restaurant in Beijing has more than 10 kinds of vegetarian fillings.
“I think I can make it,” Chen says.
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One Saturday afternoon, Sarah went to buy something for her sister and herself. As Sarah was coming out of a 46 , a young lady walked towards her. She said she was Miss Green—a good friend of Sarah’s sister’s. Sarah 47 her. Then she called a taxi to send Sarah home. She told the driver where he should go. Sarah was 48 that it was not in the direction of her home.
“Why?” Sarah asked. The lady smiled.
When they came to a quiet road, a big rough man 49 on the road. He stopped the taxi driver, knocked him down, tied him and threw him out of the taxi. At the same time, Miss Green took out a knife and 50 Sarah. She asked Sarah to keep 51 . The man then started the taxi. “ Oh, God! I’m being kidnapped(绑架),” Sarah said to herself.
She tried to escape, but not succeeded. Suddenly an 52 came to her. She took out a lipstick(口红) from her pocket, wrote “SOS” on the window, and covered the word with her
53 . A few minutes later, a police car passed and the policemen saw the 54 . When the kidnappers saw the policemen, they stopped the taxi, jumped into the grass, and ran away.
The policemen then picked up Sarah and sent her home. When her parents knew what had happened, they were greatly surprised. But they were also 55 because their daughter had finally come back safely.
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A．worried B．happy C．afraid D．successful
Dear Students，
I am very happy to be your guest speaker today. It is a great pleasure to visit your school and to meet all of you.
I would like to tell you about myself. I have been a news reporter for the past fifteen years. I __46__ this job so I could travel the world，but job has taught me many unforgettable lessons. The work is sometimes __47__. I have seen famines(饥荒)，earthquakes，poorness and death. But I have __48__ seen courage，hope and happiness.
In India，I visited a city where there were many homeless children. Some were as young as four years old. They lived in the __49__ and depended on themselves by begging or stealing. But then a wonderful lady called Rosa opened a home for them. Within one year，she was __50__ two hundred children. She clothed them，fed them and taught them. She gave them __51__.
__52__ time，I was in Turkey after a terrible earthquake. In one place，I found an old lady whose house was destroyed. Her son was missing and rescue(救援) workers said there was no chance that he was still alive. But the old lady did not __53__ hope. For four days，she moved heavy stones one at a time by herself. She did not stop __54__ she found her son. He was alive.
Here in China，I met a young boy who was seriously ill. He had had twenty operationsand spent nearly his whole life in hospital. I thought he would be __55__，but when I met him，his smile was so warm and welcoming.
In life，we need good models that we can admire and learn from. When my life is difficult，I try to remember the courage and goodness of these three people.
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When I was about 12 years old, I really wanted a new bike, but I knew there was little hope because my family could 36 have that money.
On my birthday, my parents told me they had my 37 outside in the back yard. At once I 38 out to the yard. There was my bike, 39 it wasn’t the bike that I thought it would be. This one was pink, old and worn with age. I thought I 40 my parents’ feelings because I could see the disappointment 41 their faces and I was sure they could see it on mine. I got on the old bike and rode it, feeling 42 that I had made my parents feel this way. So I put on a smile, rode as fast as I could and didn’t look back.
As time went by, I began to understand my parents gave me 43 much more than just a rusty（生锈的）old bike. They gave me a life lesson about 44 . When you give something out of love, it doesn’t matter what it is in fact. What matters is the love that is in it. I like to remember this 45 because giving a gift is not about money. It’s about how much love you can feel from it. Do remember, a gift that costs two dollars isn’t any less valuable than one that costs one hundred dollars, or even more.A. hardly B. quickly C. easily
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This is a big tree. I can 36 a girl under it. She 37 a student. 38 name is Kate Green. She is 39 American girl. Kate is 40 yellow trousers. 41 are very nice. 42 boy near Kate is her brother, Jim. Jim is 43 a green, orange and blue bike. His coat is blue and his shoes 44 white. Kate and Jim are good students. They are 45 the same(相同的) school.
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Please look at the photo. It is the photo 1 my family.
This is my grandfather.2 name is Dave Hand. He is a doctor. And this is
my grandmother. Her name 3 Anna Brown. She is my father’s 4
The tall man is my father. He likes playing baseball. He 5 cool. The nice woman is my mother. She likes watching TV. She has 6 yellow ring.
The man with glasses is my 7 . He is my father’s brother. His 8 is Paul. He comes to see my grandparents with Emma and their daughter Mona. Look! The young woman is my aunt. Her 9 name is Smith. And the little girl is my 10 . Her name is Mona Hand. The boy in the photo is Tim. It’s me.
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A．phone B．name C．number D．card
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A．cousin B．daughter C．son D．brother
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