Let’s look at the movies we can’t wait to watch in 2019
Dumbo (March 29)
Dumbo is a 1941 American film produced by Walt Disney Productions. The main character is an elephant who is nicknamed “Dumbo”. Dumbo is always laughed at for his big ears, and he is rejected by the other elephants. With no parent to care for him, he is alone. But in fact, he is capable of flying by using his ears as wings. A live-action adaptation of the film directed by Tim Burton is scheduled to be released on March 29, 2019.
Shazam! (April 5)
Shazam is an upcoming American superhero film based on the DC Comics character of the same name. Directed by David F. Sandberg, the film is set to star Asher Angel as Billy Batson, a teenage boy who can transform via the magic word “Shazam” into an adult superhero, played by Zachary Levi. It will be the first film version of the character since the 1941 series Adventures of Captain Marvel (the character’s original name).
Aladdin (May 24)
Aladdin is a fictional character and the role of the film Aladdin (1992) based on Aladdin, a folk tale of Middle Eastern origin He is voiced by Scott Weinger, while his singing voice is provided by Brad Kane. Aladdin never received a formal education, and has only learned by living on the streets of Agrabah. He has to steal food in the local market in order to survive. Mena Massoud is set to play a live-action version of the character in a live action adaptation of the 1992 film.
Godzilla, King of the Monsters (May 31)
Godzilla, King of the Monsters is a 1956 Japanese-American science fiction film, co-directed by Terry O. Morse and Ishiro Honda. It is a heavily re-edited American adaptation. For this new version of Godzilla, some of the original Japanese dialogue was translated into English, and some of the political, social and anti-nuclear themes were removed completely.
1.Which one will be shown to the audience as a form of film for the first time?
A. Dumbo. B. Shazam!
C. Aladdin. D. Godzilla, King of the Monsters.
2.Who is the actor of the newest version of Aladdin?
A. Scott Weinger. B. Brad Kane.
C. Terry O. Morse. D. Mena Massoud.
3.On which day can you watch a film about a pitiful animal according to the text?
A. March 29. B. April 5.
C. May 24. D. May 31.
假定你是李华,你在网上购买的商品到货了,但拆封之后发现质量并没有想象的那么好。请你给商家写封电子邮件,表达自己的合理诉求。内容包括:
1.写电子邮件的目的；
2.产品回题描述；
3.你期待商家如何解决问题。
注意:1.词数100左右；
2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯；
3. 邮件的开头及结尾已为你写好。
Dear Sir or madam,
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours sincerely,
Li Hua
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文,文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处, 每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加, 删除，修改。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号,并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。
修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;
2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分
At the International Space Station, which many astronauts live while in space, there have sixteen sunsets and sunrises every day! When to sleep and when to wake up can be confused. Astronauts stick a schedule of sleeping for eight hours at the end of his shifts. They often wear eye masks or close their window shades to keep off light. Before go to sleep, astronauts must make sure that their space is well ventilated(使......通风) and have plenty of oxygen to last a full eight hours. And something is the same in space. Before the bed, astronauts might choose to listen to music, read or use their laptops. Would you like to go on a space mission?
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Happy Birthday to You is a happy song, 1. the story behind it may not be known to all. Two sisters, Mildred Hill and Dr. Patty 2.(write) a song for children 3.(call) Good Morning to All. The song was sure to be 4. success due to5.talents. The sisters published the song in 1893.
Thirty-one years later, a gentleman by the name of Robert H. Coleman published the song without the sisters 6.( permit). And 7.(make) matters worse, he added a second verse, which was the familiar Happy Birthday to you.
Mr. Coleman's addition of the second verse 8.(popular) the song and eventually, Happy Birthday to You, the one and only birthday song totally replaced the sisters' Good Morning to All.
After Mildred died in 1916, Patty took Mr. Coleman to court. In court, she proved that she and her sister owned the melody. Because the family 9.(legal)owns the song, they are entitled to royalties from it whenever it is sung 10.commercial purposes.
It was New Year's Night. An ____ man was standing at a window. He raised his ____ eyes towards the deep blue sky, where the stars were ____ like water lilies on the surface of a clear calm lake. Then he ____ them on the earth, where a few more ____ people than himself now moved towards their certain goal---the ____.He had already passed sixty of the stages leading to it, and he had brought from his Journey ____ but errors and regrets. Now his health was poor, his mind vacant and his heart ____.
The days of his ____ appeared like dreams before him, and he recalled the serious moment when his father placed him at the ____ of the two roads--one leading to a peaceful, sunny place, the other leading to a deep, ____ cave. He looked towards the sky and cried ____, "Oh youth, return! Oh my father, place me once more at the entrance to life, and I will choose the ____ way! " But both his father and the days of his youth had ____.
The clock in the church tower ____ and the sound made him remember his parents’ early ____ for him. They had taught him and prayed to God for his and prayed to God for his ____.
But he chose the ____ way. His darkened eyes were full of tears, and with a despairing ____, he burst out a cry, “Come back, my early days!”
And his youth did ____, for all this was only a dream which he had on New Year’s Night.
1.A.admirable B.honest C.inspiring D.aged
2.A.mournful B.shining C.charming D.sharp
3.A.swimming B.floating C.sleeping D.lying
4.A.threw B.cast C.put D.caught
5.A.jobless B.homeless C.hopeless D.fearless
6.A.tomb B.company C.lounge D.office
7.A.everything. B.nothing C.anything D.something
8.A.joyful B.thoughtful C.sorrowful D.thankful
9.A.death B.birth C.growth D.youth
10.A.entrance B.middle C.end D.exit
11.A.big B.dark C.open D.bright
12.A.manly B.painfully C.sympathetically D.peacefully
13.A.shorter B.worse C.better D.harder
14.A.passed away B.passed by C.passed down D.passed out
15.A.struck B.rang C.beat D.knocked
16.A.support B.guidance C.instruction D.love
17.A.guilt B.health C.good D.wealth
18.A.right B.difficult C.easy D.wrong
19.A.effect B.force C.effort D.power
20.A.fade B.leave C.disappear D.return
The first year of college is vital for setting students up for success, laying a strong foundation for the rest of college and beyond. Research shows that if you finish your first year and sign up for the second, you're far more likely to get that degree. 1. Here's what the experts recommend.
Go to college on purpose. 2. It means spending as long as four years and taking up
a large amount of your family's income. Simply going because everyone told you so puts you more at risk of having Just some college and no degree."Don't just go to college because your school counselor or your parents told you to go," says Yolanda Watson Spiva, who runs the non-profit organization Complete College America." 3."
Make a connection with a staff member. You can lean on any college staff member connected with the college to learn the ropes of the institution. 4.. Research has shown that having one strong connection with staff members can make you feel engagednand supported throughout college. They can also result in strategic career advice and networking opportunities.
5.Start with your classes work on assignments together or form a study group. Join clubs and organizations-let the organizational framework of those meetings ease the awkwardness of scheduling the first friend date. Don’t beat yourself up if it doesn,'t happen right away. Keep reaching out. If someone else says hi, respond!
A.So how do you get through the first year ?
B.Pick your classes wisely and map out your path.
C.Going to college takes time and money.
D.Find a group of friends who support you.
E.You actually go to college because you have an agenda.
F.You can also ask them about things unrelated to the class.
G.It can be an adviser, a financial aid officer, even a librarian.
