Singapore is not just a clean and tidy city in the world, it's also the greenest. There are (A) 三个原因why it is so.
Say "No" to waste
Singaporeans do not waste a single drop of water. They recycle water and save( B ) almost all rainfall. The water can be used for industry （工业） and even drinking.
Many "green" buildings
The Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School is one of the great examples of (C) pretty green design. It uses sustain-able design elements (可持续发展的设计元素) in its school building. ( D ) Singapore has many green buildings like this.
Get them while they're young
The Green Singapore 2050 (GS2050) is a community platform (社区平台) for young people to express their great worries about environmental problems, and think of solutions for(E) them. Why 2050'？It's because these young people will be the ones to run the country in 2050, and hopefully they will solve the world's problems.
1.将文中划线部分(A)译成英语。________________________
2.写出文中划线部分(B)和(C)的同义词或近义词。______________________
3.将文中划线部分(D)改写为There _______ many green buildings like this ______ Singapore.
4.文中划线部分(E)指代的是：__________________
5.从文中找出能说明本文主旨大意的中心词。_________________
Traveling has been popular with people for a long time. Many of today’s travelers are trying to find an unusual experience or adventure. Hiking may be a good choice.
Instead of spending your vacation on a bus, in a hotel or sitting on the beach, you may want to try hiking. Hiking is a great way to travel. You will get close to nature and take exercise at the same time. Hiking is easy to do and doesn’t have to be very expensive. The basic equipments (设备) you need for hiking are simple: good shoes, clothes and a backpack. You can hike in the mountains, in a forest or along a river. You can also go for a hike in the city.
Hiking is fun and exciting, but you shouldn’t forget safety. Here are some basic tips for successful hiking:
Don’t hike alone.
Bring water, a good map and a mobile phone.
Wear a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
Answer the questions according to the passage.
1.Is hiking a good way to get close to nature? _______________________ .
2.What basic equipments do you need if you go hiking? ______________ .
3.Where can you hike according to the passage? ___________________ .
4.How many tips on hiking are there in the passage? ________________ .
5.What shouldn’t you forget during a hiking? ________________ .
Learning in class is a way for students to study. Students sit in the classroom and1.to the teacher. Is this the2.way for students to learn something? Of course not. There is another way to learn, that is, students can teach3..
How do you teach yourself ? The4.thing you must do is reading. Read something you are interested in,5.what you have to read. The second is that you must ask yourself6.. You can write down the questions. A clever student is usually good at7.questions. The third is to answer the questions yourself8.thinking hard, by reading the text or other books, and sometimes by asking other people. This is the way of teaching yourself. And you must do all these by yourself. If you keep9.like this for a long time, you are sure to10.in your study.
( Eric came back home from school on Friday evening. )
Eric:Hi, Dad! I'm back.
Dad:Hmm, Eric ! How was your study this week?
Eric:Pretty goo D. And I have good news to tell you. Do you want to know?
Dad:Of course. 1.______________________ ?
Eric:I won first prize in the English speech contest.
Dad:Well done. 2.your science? Any progress?
Eric:Yes, Dad! At least I tried my best and learned a lot from my mistakes.
Dad:Good! I' m sure that you can catch up with your classmates very soon.
Eric:Thank you, Dad! I've been busy these days and 1 feel tired. Shall we 3.______ tomorrow?
Dad:A picnic? Why not? We all need to relax ourselves.
Erie:Great! 4.? And what time?
Dad:Let's go to Central Park at 8:00 in the morning.
Eric:5.?
Dad:The radio says it' s a fine day. Finish your homework first and we can help mum do something for the picnic,
Eric :That' s wonderful, Dad.
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Nick Vujicic was born, without arms and legs, in 1982 in Melbourne, Australia. Nick faced all kinds of problems and troubles in his life. But he never gives up. Now Nick has his own speaking company; Attitude Is Attitude. And he has traveled around the world to give speeches. He shares （分享）with his audience（观众）the importance of vision （幻觉）and dreaming big. He says attitude (态度) is the most powerful tool in the life and failure (失败) is just a learning experience. |
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Mark Zuckerberg, the boss of Facebook, is only 28. In only 8 years, Zuck turned his small website into a world famous network. Zuck once wrote to his workmates, "We don't build services to make money; we make money to build better services" |
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Jeremy Lin's excellent performances in basketball courts attracted the eyes of both Americans and Chinese this year. Then what has led this young man to such a success? The following may help us understand it. Believe in yourself; Catch the chance when it comes up; Find the system that works for your style; People will love you for being yourself; Stay humble (谦逊). |
Where there is a will,there is a way
1.Attitude Is Attitude is _______.
A．the title of Nick's speech B．Nick's company
C．an international organization D．a machine that can speak
2.Which of the following about Nick is wrong?
A．Nick had no arms or legs when he was born
B．He says people can learn from their failures
C．He tells his audience to dream big and have vision
D．He has never traveled around the world so far
3.Facebook is _________________.
A．a world-wide network B．Zuck's workmate
C．a popular book D．Zuck's boss
4.Attitude Is Attitude is _______.
A．Facebook doesn't build services
B．Facebook doesn't make money
C．offering better services is more important than making money
D．building services doesn't make money
5.From Jeremy Lin's success, we can find _______.
A．one must have self-confidence
B．catching the chance is the most important
C．one should try his best to follow others
D．one must keep the rules all the time
There are many TV programs on Chinese cuisines(烹饪、美食)，but few are like A Bite of China. It tries to bring something new by introducing more cultural （文化）features related （叙述）to dishes, such as eating habits and wonderful stories about food.
It’s said that more than 100 million Chinese people are watching the program .Most Chinese people see this program as more than just the regular food shows. They see it as an amazing documentary providing a special view of Chinese as well as the relations between people and food and between people and society（社会）.
On the other hand ,the documentary also stimulates(刺激)Chinese people’s consumption (消耗). Taobao, one of China’s biggest online shopping sites, reports that the search(搜索) on food items that were introduced by the documentary has increased to 4 million times within (在...之内) one week, and sales have increased to 5.82 million, or 20%.
To get enough good stories, the production team spent three months doing research and interviews in about 60 cities before they started making the documentary last July. Filming lasted about nine months.
Liu Wen, the director, says “As CCTV-9 serves as a window. allowing the world to better understand China, the documentary aims to help the world not only appreciate the beauty of Chinese cuisines ,but also learn Chinese customs.”
1.A Bite of China is a.
A．film B．TV show C．Book D．newspaper
2.This program is quite different from other food shows because it has more features of.
A．culture B．cuisine C．news D．place
3.The main idea of the 3rd paragraph is that the program brings a new opportunity on.
A．Internet communication B．film making
C．food business D．talking
4.It took the production team aboutto complete the whole program.
A．3 months B．six months C．a year D．two years
5.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to this passage?
A．Most people watch the program because they want to learn how to cook.
B．There’re many wonderful stories about Chinese cuisines in “A Bite of China”.
C．You can buy some food that’s more delicious and cheaper through the program.
D．There’re few wonderful stories about Chinese cuisines in “A Bite of China”.
