为配合我市开展“创建文明城市(build a civilized city)”活动,学校举办以“How to Behave Well”为主题的英语征文比赛。现在请你根据所给提示内容,用英语写一篇参赛短文。
提示:1. 衣着整洁;待人有礼,乐于助人;2. 遵守交通规则,不闯红灯;
3. 保护环境,不乱扔垃圾;4.补充两句个人观点。
参考词汇:respect(尊敬); be polite to; obey(遵守) the traffic rules;
要求:(1)内容包括所提供的信息及要点,可适当发挥,但不要逐条翻译;
(2)不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息。
(3)词数:80词左右。
根据对话内容,在每个标有题号的空白处填入一个适当的句子,使对话完整,合乎情景。
M---Mike W---Jenny K---a worker in the supermarket
M: Tina, Jenny’s birthday is coming.
W: Really? 1. ?
M: It’s on Saturday, June 29th. I want to give her a gift, but I don’t know what I can buy for her.2
2. ?
W: OK. What does she like doing?
M: She likes listening to music.
W: Why not get her a CD player?
M:3. . I don’t have enough money.
W: What about an album of popular songs?
M: That’s a great idea! Thanks, Tina.
(At a supermarket.)
K: Can I help you?
M: Yes, please. 4. .
K: Well, how do you like this one? It sells well these days.
M: I think it’s wonderful. 5. ?
K: $15.
M: I’ll take it. Here is the money.
阅读下列短文,根据其内容完成后面各项任务。
You may love to see tigers at the zoo. But what if you had to stay with one on a boat on the open sea for over 200 days? Life of Pi(《少年派的奇幻漂流》),the movie from American Chinese director(导演),Li An, tells an amazing story.
Pi is a boy. He lives happily with his family in a beautiful Indian town. His father has a zoo, so Pi knows a lot about animals.
But one day, his father decides to move to Canada, He will sell all his animals there. The family begin to sail on the Pacific with all the zoo animals. But a big storm(暴风雨)hits their ship at night Finally, Pi finds the only survivors(幸存者)are himself and a large tiger called Parker on an 8 meter boat.
To keep himself alive, Pi has to keep feeding the tiger so that he himself does not get eaten. He tries to get on well with the tiger during a 227-day sail on the sea.
The movie is from a Canadian writer Yann Martel’s book of the same name. The book has sold 7 million copies worldwide. It discusses not only hope but also relationship(关系)between humans and nature.
It took Li An four years to make the movie. He also used 3D for his first time. He hopes the movie will “make the people think”. Life of Pi opened in Chinese theaters on November 22,2012.
1.Where does Pi’s father decide to move?
2.What happens when they sail on the Pacific at night?
3.Pi doesn’t keep feeding the tiger, does he ?
4.What does the movie discuss?
5.How long did it take Li An to make the movie?
阅读下面短文,从所给单词中选出适当的词,并用其正确形式填在标有题号的空白处。(每空一词且每个单词只能用一次)
A 1. young man went to Paris, expecting that his father’s friend could help him find a job for living.
“Are you 2. at math?” his father’s friend asked him. The young man 3. his head. “How is your history?” “How 4. your law?” The young man lowered(低下) his head 5. . His father’s friend asked again and again, but the young man could 6. shake his head. He himself couldn’t find out any 7. .“Then write down 8. address first.” The young man 9. his address and turned to leave, 10. he was stopped by his father’s friend. “Your name is written very beautifully. This is your advantage. You shouldn’t satisfy(满足) yourself with finding a11. for living.” Many 12. later, the young man wrote many works that was well-known in the world. He was Alexandra Dumas(大仲马), a 13. French writer of the 18th century.
There are many ordinary persons in the 14. who all have many small advantages, but they can’t find 15. . In fact, there is a gold mine(矿)in every ordinary life. If you’re willing to dig(挖掘), you will dig out treasures that surprise yourself.
In a cold winter, a couple had to move out of their big house because of bankruptcy(破产). The husband worked day and night to support the family but with no care of his wife. So she thought, "he doesn't love me anymore, he just thinks about his work".
One day, she wanted to take a shower, but her husband stopped her at the door, "Let me take it first, OK?" "Why not let me first," she asked. "I was tired, you take it later, OK?" She was very sad.
On a rainy day, she found nothing to do and turned on his computer. After a few minutes, her eyes were full of tears...it was his diary:
“Today, I was quite sad, she asked me why I was always taking the shower first, and I said I was tired. She was unhappy. I wasn't as rich as before! We moved to the small house and it was very cold. But I found that if one person took the shower first, the room could get a little warmer. So every time I rushed to the bathroom first. When she took the shower, the room would get warmer, at least 1℃ or 2℃.Now I can't give her comfortable life or buy expensive dresses for her, but at least, I can give her 1℃love.”
1.The couple moved out of their house .
A. on a rainy day
B. in a cold winter
C. when the husband lost his work
D. when the wife saw her husband’s diary
2.The woman thought her husband didn’t love her because .
A. he didn’t buy her beautiful clothes
B. he didn’t have enough money
C. he always worked with no care of her
D. he didn’t look after her parents
3.The woman’s eyes were full of tears because .
A. She felt sad by her husband’s words
B. the rainy day made her sad.
C. her eyes were hurt by the computer
D. she was moved by her husband’s words
4.The man wanted to take the shower first because .
A. he was tired and wanted to sleep earlier
B. he wanted to make the bathroom warmer
C. he wasn’t as strong as before
D. he couldn’t stand the cold winter
5.From the reading, we know that .
A. the man loved his wife very much
B. the woman didn’t love her husband
C. the man was poor before
D. the woman had no job
Have you ever studied abroad? If you come to Australia as a foreign high school student, you can have a lot of fun there, especially on holidays.
There are many festivals in Australia. The most important one is Christmas. Since it is a long holiday, most foreign students in Australia love to fly back to their home countries to spend the time with their families and friends, but a few students still stay in Australia during the holiday to get part-time jobs. It is quite easy to find a part-time job at Christmas.
Students often take part in another major social activity. They go to the beach to have fun in the sunshine. The summer in Australia is from December to February, so going to the beach in December is very popular among Australians.
Easter in March is another important holiday in the year. It actually combines "Good Friday" and "Easter Monday". Almost every shop closes on Good Friday. And people usually go to see Easter Show.
The Chinese new year is not a public holiday in Australia, so every Chinese student still has to go to school to study and do his or her normal duties.
1. is the most important festival in Australia.
A. Easter B. Christmas C. The Spring Festival D. New Year’s Day
2. Most foreign students in Australia often during the Christmas holiday.
A. get a part-time job in the restaurants
B. go to the beach to have fun in the sunshine
C. fly back to their homeland to stay with their parents
D. go to school to study
3. in December is very popular among Australians.
A. Skiing on an iced lake
B. Hiking in the mountains
C. Studying in a school library
D. Going to the beach to enjoy the sunshine
4. From the passage we can see that .
A. all the foreign students in Australia will go home during Christmas
B. people in Australia usually go to see Easter Show in March.
C. it’s hard to find a part-time job at Christmas
D. Chinese students in an Australian school needn’t go to school when Spring Festival comes
5.Which is the best title for this passage?
A. Christmas time in Australia
B. The holidays in Australia
C. Enjoy your visit to Australia
D. Have you ever studied in Australia?