Different Festivals China Daily (日报) May 5th
| Symbol (象征) |
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| Name |
Chinese New Year |
Boys’ Festival |
Bull-running Festival (奔牛节) |
Halloween (万圣节) |
Christmas Day |
| Date |
January or February |
July 6th to July 14th |
May 5th |
October 31st |
December 25th |
| Country |
China |
Japan |
Spain (西班牙) |
the USA |
Western (西方的) countries |
Boys can enjoy a nine-day festival in ______ in July every year.
| A．China | B．the USA | C．Spain | D．Japan |
______ comes last in a year.
| A．Ch ristmas Day | B．Boys’ Festival |
| C．Chinese New Year | D．Bull-running Festival |
The symbol of Chinese New Year is ______.
| A．moon cakes | B．the bull(公牛) |
| C．dumplings | D．fish |
A Manchester teenager has received a phone bill (账单)for over £450 after sending 3 ，500 text messages in just one month.
Tony Russell has had his new mobile phone for only three months, but now his father, Lionel, has taken it away.
He's been asking me for a mobile for years because all his friends have got one，“ explained Lionel. "I finally bought one for his birthday because he's been doing so well at school, but he and his friends are crazy (疯狂的)about sending text messages. They do it all the time. They even text each other from different sides of the school playground.
Tony said, "I thought texting was much cheaper than phoning, so I've been texting my friends all day long and even into the early hours of the morning. I've been going to bed at 2 ： 00 most nights. Sometimes my hand hurt because I pressed the buttons so much, but I was having such good fun that I couldn't stop！"
His father said,"! have forgiven him, but I am angry with the phone company as they are encouraging this crazy behaviour. " He has made his son promise to pay back the money, so Tony has been working on Saturdays. He has found a job in a shoe shop. "I think it will take me about a year to clear this debt(债务)，"he said.
A Xiangtan teenager has received a phone bill for over 350 yuan after sending 3,500 text messages in just one month.
Tan Wei has had his new mobile phone for only three months, but now his father has taken itaway
He's been asking me for a mobile for years because all his friends have got one," explained Tan Wei's father. "I finally bought one for his birthday because he's been doing so well at school, but he and his friends are crazy about sending text messages They do it all the time. "
Tan Wei said, "I thoughttexting was much cheaper than phoning, so I've been texting my friends all day long and even into the early hours of the morning, Sometimes my Angers hurt because I pressed the buttons(按键)so much, but I was having such good fun that l couldn’t I stop！”
His father said, “I am angry with the phone company as they are encouraging this crazy behaviour.' He has made his son promise to pay back the money, so Tan Wei has been working on Saturdays He has found a pan-time job in a shoe shop 'I think it will take me about hall a year to clear this debt(债务)he said.
Tan Wei got the mobile phone because_____
A he's been asking for it for years
B. all his friends have got one
C he's been doing well at school
The underlined word "texting" probably means_____
A,读课文 B. 短信 C. 发邮件
When he sent text messages, Tan Wei_______ .
A, made friends at school B. got himself injured
C .felt quite happy
How much money does Tan Wei get for his job every month?
A. About 40 yuan B. About 60 yuan C. About 80 yuan
阅读下面的短文，判断文后的句子是否与短文内容相符，符合的选T 不符合的选F（共4小题，每小题2分）
Life in 2050
What will life be like in the year 2050? No one knows, but of course it will be very different from it today Here are some predictions:
Firstly, people will work fewer hours, and robots will do hard and dangerous work instead.So they will have more free time for sports and travelling.
Secondly, cars, will run faster, and computers will control(控制) the speed instead of people. So there won't be any accidents.
Thirdly, people will be able lo live in the sea. away from the crowded and noisy cities on land.
Lastly, water will have become one of our most serious problems because there could be serious shortage(短缺). Some scientists open predict that water could be the cause of war if we don'i act now.
阅读表达（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分））阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答下列问题，把答案写在每小题后的横线上。
Imagine this: your parents go away on business, but you have to stay at home alone. Would life be as easy as when your parents are around? Would it be a perfect holiday for you?
'”I can fill an empty stomach with tomato and egg soup, but that's all. I think many of my classmates are the same. We wouldn't know what to do, or how to look after ourselves," said Zheng Chenyu. "And I'd forget something important. I'd probably watch television and bu
rn the soup. "
“As soon as I leave home, I'll learn to cook. But now parents do almost everything for us. We’re very lazy, "she said.
Most teenagers have only time for their homework. They don't learn any life skills until they go to college.
However, Sima Yige doesn't think so.
"I think I'd be all right. I wouldn't just eat sandwiches or fruit. I know how to cook, some simple dishes because my mum showed me," the 13 - year - old boy said. In his opinion, many teenagers depend too much on their parents, and there is much more to learn than cooking, like "tidying up your room or even dressing yourself properly."
For most teenagers it wouldn't be a holiday at all.Why would Zheng Chenyu probably burn the soup?
________________________________________ When will Zheng Chenyu learn to cook?
________________________________________Translate the underlined sentence "They don't learn any life skills until they go to college. " in this passage. ________________________________________
The underlined phrase "depend too much" on in the passage means __________ in Chinese.
Would life be as easy for teenagers living alone as when their parents are around?
________________________________________
Good morning. I’m Chen Hua. Here’s my culture report for today, Monday:
A new film starts tonight at the student cinema at eight o’clock. The film is Pirates of the Carribean. It’s a fantastic adventure film. Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom are the stars. They are both very popular and famous, and they both act well in this film, and make their characters believable.
The story is about an old ship. It sails around the Carribean islands. Depp and Bloom try to find some lost gold. Then they come fare to face with some terrible men, and have to fight them. There's lots of action, and the fighting looks really dangerous. They also saves Keira Knightly. She plays Elisabeth, the daughter of a rich man. The scenes with Knightly and Bloom are beautiful and romantic.
The film isn't true to life, but it' s very exciting, and some of it is very funny. It' s an enjoyable film, although in my opinion there's too much fighting. But except for that, it's an excellent film. U you didn't see it when it first came out, I advise you to go and see it now. I' m sure you' 11 enjoy it. It' s showing all week. Pirates of the Carribean is__________.
| A．a tragedy | B．a comedy | C．an action film | D．an adventure film |
Depp and Bloom sails around the Carribean islands because__________.
| A．they try to find some lost gold | B．they try to find some gold |
| C．they try to find some lost iron | D．they try to find some lost iron |
They meet __________.
| A．some terrible men | B．some terrible women |
| C．some smiling men | D．some smili ng men |
There's lots of action in the film because they have to__.
| A．fight the frightening people | B．fight the terrible women |
| C．make the film interesting | D．make the film exciting |
Keira Knightly plays
| A．Depp and Bloom | B．Elisabeth | C．Orlando Bloom | D．Johnny Depp |
What Chen Hua doesn't like about the film is
| A．untruth to life | B．the adventure | C．too much fighting | D．the stars |
Chen Hua advises people to see the film because__ _.
A. it's funny B. it's true C. it' s believable I), it' s excellent The general idea of paragraph 3 is _ .
| A．self introduction | B．where the film is on |
| C．Chen Hua's opinions about the film | D．the main idea of the film |
I like to get up late, so my ideal school starts at 9 a.m. It finished at 3 P.m., so we will have lots of time for after-school activities. There is a big din
ing hall.
We have an hour for lunch. We eat lunch and chat there. We can also listen to pop music in the hall. We eat fruit and vegetables every day.
We have Maths every day because I think Maths is very interesting to us. I love computers, so we have Computer Studies every day. We wear school uniforms, but we do not wear ties. The classes are quite small. There are 15 students in each class.
There is a park on one side of our school and a shopping mall on the other. We have a big library with lots of useful books. We also have a tennis court and a swimming pool.
There are lots of clubs and after-school activities. We only have half an hour of homework every day, and we do not do homework at weekends. Every month, we go on a school trip to a museum or a theater.How many hours for lessons are there in my school?
| A．Five hours. | B．Six hours. | C．Four hours. | D．Three hours. |
How many hours for lunch are there in my school?
| A．Half an hours. | B．One hours. | C．One and a half hours. | D．Two hours. |
Why do we have Maths every day?
| A．Because it is useful. | B．Because it is the main subject. |
| C．Because we’re interested in it. | D．Because I’m going to be a Maths teacher. |
How many students are there in my class?
| A．Ten. | B．Sixteen. | C．Fourteen. | D．Fifteen. |
The underlined word “with” means_______.
| A．用 | B．在……下 | C．和……一起 | D．有 |
How often do we go on a school trip to a museum or a theater?
| A．Every week. | B．Every day. | C．Every month. | D．Every two months. |
What’s the best title for the passage?
| A．My school. | B．My ideal subject. |
| C．My ideal school. | D．My ideal park. |
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