Every school has a notice board. Let’s see what is on the notice board of an America school.
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Class Announcement (通知)
u Testing Dates:
The math testing is June 12-13
The science test is June 15
u Parents meeting:
The next parents meeting is on Friday, June 22 at 7.00 p.m. in the meeting hall.
u Homework:
Please check the Homework Board at the school homepage to find your homework.
Report Card
Report card about your school life and work will be given to your parents. Look at the marking key for your school work.
MARKING KEY(评分标准)
Goes beyond grade level standards 4
Meets grade level standards 3
Does not meet grade level standards,
making progress 2
Does not meet grade level standards, not making progress 1
1.According to School Policy, visitors have to ______ when entering the school.
A.hand in a note B.call at 524-9752
C.check in at the office D.telephone the school
2.From ______, students can get information on the parents meeting.
A.School Policy B.Report Card
C.After-school Program D.Class Announcement
3.Report Card shows parents _______.
A.children’s school life and work B.after-school activities
C.plans for classes and tests D.certain school rules
4.Suppose Tony doesn’t do well at school but makes progress, he will get ______ on the Report Card.
A.1 B.2 C.3 D.4
Some people think only school children do not agree with their parents, however, it is not true. 1 is a problem for parents and children of all ages. If it’s hard for you to communicate with your 2 , don’t worry about it. Here is some advice for you to bridge the generation gap (代沟).
Don’t argue with your parents. Don’t get to your parents when you are 3 . Your parents probably won’t 4 your ideas if you are shouting at them. And you can’t express yourself 5 if you are angry. Go someplace to cool off. Make sure you understand why you are unhappy. Then think about what you want to 6 to your parents. If you don’t think you can speak to them at the moment, 7 writing a letter.
Try to reach an agreement. Sometimes you and your parents 8 on something. You can keep your disagreement and try your best to 9 each other. Michael’s mother didn’t agree with him about buying a motorcycle. They 10 over it. But they finally came to an agreement. Michael bought the motorcycle, but only 11 it on certain days.
Of course, your parents might refuse to agree on something. In these 12 , it is especially 13 to show love and respect to them. Showing respect will keep your relationship with your parents strong.
Talk about your 14 . The values of your parents are probably different from those of your own. Tell your parents what you 15 about, and why. Understanding your values might help them see your purposes in life.
A good relationship with your parents can make you a better and happier person. It is worth having a try!
1. A.Education B.Communication C.Presentation D.Examination
2. A.friends B.teachers C.parents D.students
3. A.surprised B.excited C.happy D.angry
4. A.consider B.describe C.cause D.require
5. A.loudly B.clearly C.excitedly D.heavily
6. A.speak B.talk C.tell D.say
7. A.keep B.stop C.try D.finish
8. A.disagree B.agree C.insist D.work
9. A.love B.help C.refuse D.accept
10. A.looked B.turned C.fought D.argued
11. A.drove B.bought C.borrowed D.lent
12. A.ways B.places C.situations D.times
13. A.interesting B.surprising C.difficult D.important
14. A.hobbies B.interests C.values D.feelings
15. A.know B.care C.learn D.hear
The children in poor areas can’t afford their education. We should think ________ to help them.
A.what can we do B.what we can do
C.how can we do D.how we can do
I really enjoyed your speech, ______ there were some parts I didn’t quite understand.
A.because B.since C.until D.though
—How long did the trip from Rugao to Nanjing ______ you?
— About three hours.
A.cost B.take C.spend D.pay
— What do you think of the play?
— I enjoy it very much. It’s the ______ one I have ever seen.
A.worse B.better C.worst D.best