It was a cold windy winter day and I was walking home from work．My head pointed down against the（31） when I noticed an old lady．She was（32） on the sidewalk in her house slippers（拖鞋）．
As I（33） her，I saw that she was well into her 80s，and she was holding some（34） in her hands．
I walked on and arrived at the traffic light．Waiting there，I saw the mailbox（35） the street．The light turned green，but I pretended （假装）to check my phone and waited for her to catch up with me．In this neighborhood，even crossing with the green light was（36） ．Drivers often drove（37） through red lights and stop signs．
I stayed there until she（38） me．I turned to her and touched her gently on the arm．She smiled and took my hand in hers and（39） it．Her small hand was soft and warm．Hand﹣in﹣hand，we were waiting for the（40） to change．
When the light turned green，we walked together slowly across the street，（41） the letters in the mailbox．Then I took her（42） across the street．
As I walked the rest of the way home，I could still feel the（43） of her hand in my own．
People say the first language of all humans is（44） ．A caring touch helps to make a bad situation（45） ．And even now，every time I think of the old lady，I can still feel the power of touch．
31．A．crowd |
B．snow |
C．wind |
D．rain |
32．A．begging |
B．walking |
C．running |
D．riding |
33．A．knew |
B．expected |
C．missed |
D．passed |
34．A．letters |
B．pictures |
C．books |
D．flowers |
35．A．across |
B．over |
C．through |
D．behind |
36．A．strange |
B．crazy |
C．dangerous |
D．safe |
37．A．carefully |
B．quietly |
C．wildly |
D．calmly |
38．A．called |
B．reached |
C．found |
D．caught |
39．A．pushed |
B．pulled |
C．hit |
D．held |
40．A．way |
B．light |
C．ride |
D．traffic |
41．A．took |
B．sent |
C．dropped |
D．locked |
42．A．forward |
B．back |
C．away |
D．ahead |
43．A．warmth |
B．trust |
C．care |
D．love |
44．A．help |
B．kindness |
C．touch |
D．action |
45．A．interesting |
B．necessary |
C．popular |
D．hopeful |
In some countries，lunch time often means soup time! However，soup is just one thing that can be eaten for lunch.What you eat for lunch may be different from the lunch of someone who lives in another county.Let's see together!
Mexico：Tasting Tortillas （薄玉米饼）
Mary children in Mexico eat tortillas for lunch.Most tortillas are made from ground corn.But sometimes wheat flour （面粉） is used.Do you know the shapes of tortillas？Tortillas are usually flat and round，but they can also be made into other shapes.Delicious sauces，called salsas，are often added to tacos （玉米卷）.These sauces are made from tomatoes，onions and hot peppers.
Russia：Sipping Soup
Winters in Russia are very cold.Maybe that's why many Russian children eat soup for lunch.Two of their favorites are cabbage soup and beet （甜菜） soup.Many Russian soups also include potatoes.They are an important crop in Russia.They make soups thick and rich.Eating thick soups can help keep people warm and can fill them up，so hunger is not a problem South Korea：Passing the Pickles （泡菜） Meals in Korea are made up of many dishes.No matter what else is served，there is always nice.
Kimchi （泡菜） is also always on the table.Kimchi is a kind of meat or vegetable.Korean children mix together many dishes at meals.It's common for their food to be hot and spicy （辣的）.
These are what kids are eating for lunch around the world.
The title： （1） lunch from different countries |
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Mexico |
Tasting Tortillas |
◆They are made from ground corn. ◆They can be made into other shapes （2） flat and round. ◆Delicious sauces （salsas） are often added to tacos . |
Russia |
Sipping Soup |
◆Cabbage soup and beet soup are the most（3） two soups. ◆Many Russian soups also include potatoes，making soups thick and rich. ◆Thick soups help people keep warm and feel （4） . |
South Korea |
Passing the Pickles |
◆Many dishes，like rice and Kimchi make up of Korean meals. ◆Hot and spicy food is （5） in South Korea. |
Students in China are required to learn first aid at school as part of health education.It aims to improve their（1） （能力） to deal with a first aid emergency （紧急情况）.
According to a survey，there is one sudden death each minutes because the person's heart（2） （stop ） beating.A sudden loss of heart working will lead to brain damage （损害） within four to six minutes and then death after another five minutes.So，it is very（3） for the patients to receive car within four to six minutes.However，only about 4.5% of such patients have a chance of receiving it（4） time.That's because besides medical workers，most people do not have knowledge of first aid.In fact，about 60% of these（5） （accident ） happen out of hospital，so it's necessary for more people to learn the skill of first aid including car.That can make a huge difference in saving lives.
Once upon a time，there was a man named Lazy.He wanted to have a big house and it took him over a year to build one.The house was so beautiful that all of his （1） （neighbor） admired him very much.
But as time went by，his house started to have some problems.One day， （2） old neighbor went past it and said，"Your house is beautiful，but the grass in the yard is a bit overgrown. "Lazy answered （3） （quick），"I know，but it's OK.I （4） （cut） it tomorrow. "
A few days later，a mailman came by with a letter for Lazy.The mailman said， "Sir，your house is wonderful，but the windows are a bit dirty.You can make it more wonderful by（5） （clean） them. " Lazy replied reluctantly （不情愿地） ，"I know，but it's OK.I will do that tomorrow. "
Weeks passed by.Lazy's yard was in a mess.The paint was falling down and the windows were covered with dirt.One day ，his brother came over （6） （visit）him.He was （7） （surprise） at what he saw and scolded him angrily，"Lazy，I know why you're called Lazy.You're just（8） your name!What have you done for your house？It could fall apart at any second!"
There are many Lazys around （9） （we）.Are you lazy，too？Have you ever put off "something" to "tomorrow"，"next month"（10） even"next year"？Its much better to just deal with things today than to wait until some imaginary （想象的） "tomorrow " that might not actually come.
more，thing，for，clean，plastic，amaze，face，save，make，and |
Between the Sea and Shore is a three﹣part documentary that calls for quick action to （1） sea turtles from dying out.Around the world，sea turtles are known （ 2） their beauty and as one of the Earth's oldest creatures （生物）.However，their beauty， （3） pollution and coastal development have threatened （威胁）their lives.
To help bring this message to （4） people of the world，the WildAid ambassador （大使）Eddie starts a long （ 5） difficult adventure （冒险）to learn about many problems sea turtles face around the world.
Eddie has long used his voice to raise awareness （意识）of environmental problems."This is my chance to learn about the problems sea turtles face and be a voice for these （6） animals，" says Eddie.
In recent years，the number of sea turtles has reduced （减少）greatly because of pollution，and the illegal （非法的）trade in their eggs，meat and shells.Parts of the shell and whole bodies of the endangered turtles are （7） into artworks.
The oceans are （8） very serious challenges to stay healthy.Eddie asks people to save sea turtles by starting with simple （9） such as saying no to sea turtle products and reducing our use of plastics.
"Keep the oceans （10） .This natural beauty only belongs in the ocean，" says Eddie.
用括号内词的正确形式填空。
box ，warmth，order，they |
In fact，there was takeaway food in Song Dynasty.According to history books，Emperor Xiaozong liked to order takeaway food at night.He asked his servants to go around the city to choose the dishes and bring （1） back.
Command people also （2） takeaway food at that time.They wrote down the information about the order in the restaurant.Then waiters would take food to their houses.In the famous （3） （paint）Along the River During the Qingming Festival（ 《清明上河图）），a takeaway waiter can be（4） （see） with food in hand .
People during that time even had some special （5） to put dishes in.They were long （6） （ wood） ones with beautiful pictures.People also put small bags of hot water in them to keep dinners（7） .What else do you know about ancient takeaway food？
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