Susan: I want to go to Paris again. I think it’s perhaps ______ most cultured city in the world.
Billy: But you _____ (see) the famous museums and palaces there already. Won’t you get
_______ (bore) if you see them again?
Susan: Oh, Billy, you don’t understand. The real______ (attract) of Paris doesn’t lie in those famous science spots, though they are
_______(certain) worth visiting. It lies in the life in Paris and the style of the Parisians.
Billy: Do you mean that you feel good just walking around the city?
Susan: Exactly! I find ______ so relaxing to take a walk along the Seine River. And I also find the French can transform everyday objects
______ works of art!
Billy: That’s true. Even the little fountains and the iron garden gates have very delicate designs.
Susan: Yes, you’re right. And with the evening_____ (come) to Paris, I felt even better when I heard music floating from the concerts in the cathedrals.
Billy: Parisians love music. Did you taste any of the French cuisine (菜肴)? It’s said _____ a person has never tasted the true flavor of France until he has dined in Paris.
Susan: Yes, I did. Both the food and the atmosphere in the restaurants ___ (be) wonderful.
A: Now let’s go back to your first novel, Rag Doll．When did you write ?
B: Rag Doll, yes．I wrote it in 1960, a year after I left school．
A: How old were you then?
B: Um, eighteen? Yes, eighteen, because a year later I went to IndonesiA．
A: Mm．And of course it was your (experience) in Indonesia that inspired your first film Eastern Moon．
B: Yes, that’s right, although I didn’t (actual) make Eastern Moon until 1978.
A: And you worked in television for a time too?
B: Yes, I started making documentaries for television in 1973, when I was thirty．That was after I gave up farming．
A: Farming?
B: Yes, that’s right．You see, I (stay) in Indonesia for eight years．I met my wife there in 1965, and we came back and bought a farm
the west of England, in 1970．It was really
kind of experiment ．
A: But you gave up three years later．
B: Well, yes．You see it was very hard work, and I was also very busy (work) on my second novel, the Cold Earth,
came out in 1975
A: Yes, that was a best-seller, it?
B: Yes, it was, and that’s why only two years after that I was able to give televisionwork and fix my attention on films and that sort of thing．
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_______ we all know，life is full of dreams and having a good dream is of great importance in our daily life.
______ a good dream，people can’t make progress and countries can’t develop. And I hold the strong belief
_______everyone，whether he is old or young，poor or rich，junior or senior，does have a good dream！After all，dreaming is certainly a positive part of our life，and
_______ (wish) for good things，however，costs nothing!
What’s more，it is important to fly our dreams，especially for those _____ are senior high school students. It is high time for them to fly their dreams. If they can’t let out dreams fly，the dream would just be
_______ dream，not reality!
Therefore,_______ is no wonder that so many people have a dream since their childhood. With a nice dream，China succeeded in hosting the 29th Olympic Games in 2008；with a nice dream，Hong Kong
_______ (return) to the motherland peacefully in 1997；with a nice dream，Yuan Longping rids the world of hunger；with a nice dream，Michael Jordon becomes the most popular basketball star；with a nice dream，I can stand on this stage to compete in the final English speech contest. And with an aim of achieving success，I must do the best!
So my good friends，if you want to realize your dream，please do not be afraid in face of difficulties or give up in face of failure _______ lose your dream in face of pains. You must keep going forward
. _______ (brave)！Just fly your dream high above the sky!
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It’s said that a giant rock was located in the North Sea but once many boats and ships（strike）it and sank．
About a century years ago，a kind and imaginative minister came up with an idea to have a buoy（浮标）（fasten）to the rock．On the top of the buoy
（place）a bell，which would ring whenever any ships got closer．When hearing the bell ringing，sailors knew where the rock was and stayed safe．One day，a sea robber Rover happened
（sail） not far away from the rock．
Seeing_buoy floating in the water，he decided to play a trick．Soon his crew broke the chain that held the buoy，let the bell go into the water and then sailed away．In the following weeks，they robbed man
ships around the seas and filled the ship with a great
（vary） of treasures．Unfortunately，when returning，they themselves had no idea how to get away from the terrible rock_
the ring．The ship was moving swiftly in the dark
there was a great crash．
was the very rock and the ship began to sink．
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Once, in a lovely garden lived the most beautiful butterfly in the world. She was so pretty, and had won so many beauty competitionsshe had become very proud. One day, a naughty cockroach (蟑螂) got fed up with her showing off, and decided
(teach) her a lesson.
She went to see the butterfly, and in front of everyone she told her that she wasn’t really that beautiful, and that the butterfly only won the competitions the judges had been paid. In
(real), the cockroach was the most beautiful.
The butterfly was angry and told the cockroach, “I(beat) you in a beauty competition, with whichever judges you choose.” “OK, I accept. See you on Saturday,” answered the cockroach, and left
waiting for a reply.
That Saturday everyone went to beauty competition. The butterfly arrived completely confident of victory until she saw
the judges were: cockroaches, worms, beetles. All of them
(prefer) the ugliness and bad smell of the cockroach.
The butterfly was left sobbing and (disappoint), wanting never to enter another beauty competition in her life. Fortunately, the cockroach forgave the butterfly for her pride and they became friends.
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William Campbell, Satoshi Omura and Tu Youyou jointly won the 2015 Nobel Prize for medicine__ their work against parasitic diseases (寄生虫病). 85-year-old Tu was awarded this prize for her contribution to_
_ (reduce) the death rate of malaria (疟疾), minimizing patients’ suffering and promoting mankind’s health. This is _
_ science is all about.
As a matter of fact, Tu has won some attention when she _(get) in 2011. But there is no way to compare her popularity back to the attention she is receiving today. As the first Chinese mainland Nobel Prize Winner of natural science award, Tu’s winning _
_(complete) surprised Chinese people,
_have long been wondering when the first Chinese Nobel Laureate in natural science would appear.
Tu Youyou is the first Chinese scientist to win a Nobel Prize for work __ (carry) out within China. She has spent 40 years’ time on scientific research. Although the Nobel Prize did not come to her untilfour decades later, it is definitely one of _
_most privilege rewards that recognizesTu’s devotion and perseverance in discovering artemisinin (青蒿素). Her record-breaking winning _
_ (be) a reminder that science is never about instant success. There is no way to measure how much you spend on scientific research and compare _
_with how much reward you get.
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