Should children do chores? Yes. Chores are good for them. Doing chores teaches them many important things. It will help them in their life.
There are many things that parents can do to encourage their children to do chores. Here are some suggestions:
Start early. Parents start giving their children chores to do when they are young.
Parents should show their children how to do chores and teach them one chore at a time.
Change the chores as children grow. Parents should make sure that the chores they give to their children are appropriate to (适合于）their children’s ages and abilities( 能力）.
Pay children for the chores they do. For example, pay them 1 dollar for taking out the rubbish.
Don’t nag(唠叨）.
Don’t do chores for their children if they forget or refuse.
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American boys and girls love to watch television. Some children spend six hours a day in school and four to six hours a day in front of the television set. Some even watch television for eight hours or more on Saturday.
Televisions are like books or films. A child can learn bad things and good things from them. Some programs ( 节目 ) help children to understand the news, others show people and places from other countries or other time in history. With television child does not have to go to the zoo to see animals, just like an orangutan (红毛猩猩), or to the ocean to see a ship. Boys and girls can see a play, a concert or game at home.
Television brings many places and events into our homes. Some programs show crime (犯罪) and other things. They are bad for children, so parents sometimes help them to find other interesting things to do.
| A．studying | B．playing games |
| C．watching TV | D．helping their parents |
| A．Games | B．big animals |
| C．oceans | D．almost everything |
| A．six hours | B．more than eight hours |
| C．only a few hours | D．four hours |
| A．televisions makes things happen in homes |
| B．we can know places and events without（不用）going to see them |
| C．we can see houses and buildings on TV |
| D．we can find them easily |
| A．a bad program | B．an animal |
| C．a game | D．an uninteresting film |
Do you know International Day Of Families (国际家庭日)? It’s on May 15th and it’s a day for all the families. In my family, I have my parents and my sister. They love me very much. So I want to cook (烹调) a great dinner for them on May 15th.
I know my father likes chicken and hamburgers, so I make a very delicious chicken hamburger for him. My mother likes vegetables. She thinks they are healthy. So I make vegetable salad for her. My sister, Julie, is a lovely girl, but she is a little fat. So I make fruit salad for her. I also want to say “I love you!” to all of them.
What about you? Tell your parents how much you love them on May 15th. Have a family trip or make a meal for them. I’m sure they will be very happy.
根据短文内容，判断对错。正确的写（T），错误的写（F）。
Hello, my name is Gina. John, Anna and I are good friends. We are in the same grade. But they are in Class Five and I am in Class Three. We get up at 7:00 and go to school at 7:30. In the morning we have four classes. We have English every morning. John and Anna have English at 10:00 in the morning and I have it at 11:00. English is my favorite subject. Math is their favorite. And we all like P.E. In the afternoon, we have three lessons. At 2:30 we have the art lesson in the same classroom. After school we often play soccer. We all like soccer. Sometimes we watch TV at my house. We don’t play any computer games.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。
| A．At 6:00 | B．At 6:30 |
| C．At 7:00 | D．At 7:30 |
| A．a trip | B．an English lesson |
| C．a talk | D．a math lesson |
| A．four | B．five | C．six | D．seven |
| A．English | B．Math | C．Art | D．P.E. |
| A．P.E. and soccer |
| B．English and computer games |
| C．P.E. and English |
| D．soccer and computer games |
 Lucy |
I like sports. I have ten tennis balls, seven basketballs, four volleyballs and five soccer balls. I play tennis with my friends every day. |
 Mary |
I have five baseballs, five volleyballs, two soccer balls. I like ping-pong. It's easy for me. I often play ping-pong with my classmates. I also have three ping-pong bats and lots of ping-pong balls. |
 Alice |
I don't have any balls. I love sports, but I don't play them. I only watch them on TV. |
根据表格里的内容，选择最佳答案。
| A．four | B．five | C．eight | D．nine |
| A．ping-pong | B．tennis |
| C．baseball | D．soccer |
| A．volleyballs | B．ping-pong balls |
| C．baseballs | D．basketballs |
| A．Mary | B．Lucy | C．Alice | D．Mary and Lucy |
| A．has no balls |
| B．doesn't like sports |
| C．thinks ping-pong is easy |
| D．plays sports with her classmates |
Let me introduce my family to you. There are five people in my family: my father, my mother, my two sisters and I. My two sisters are twins（双胞胎）. They are 16.One of them is Mary, and the other is Jane. I am 12.My name is Tom Brown.
My father is a doctor. He likes his work. He is 45.My mother is a teacher. She works in No.6 Middle School. My parents work hard. And we study very hard(努力工作).We are very happy.How many people are there in the family?
___________________________________.How old is Tom’s father?
___________________________________.Who are the twins?
___________________________________.Is Mrs Brown a doctor?
___________________________________.How old is Tom Brown?
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