It ______ directors from CCTV more than a year to shoot (拍摄) the documentary The Third Polar.
A. cost B. spent C. took D. paid
Former president of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, passed away Monday morning, Mar 23.
A. on B. at C. in D. by
— crowded Jiming Temple Road is at weekends!
—Yes. Large numbers of people gather there to enjoy the beauty of sakura.
A. How a B. What a C. How D. What
假定你是你校英语报的小记者，以下两幅图展现了发生在刘林家的生活场景，请根据要求写一篇英语短文投稿。
内容要求：
1. 简要描述两幅图的内容；
2. 概述你对两幅图的理解；
3. 说明两幅图对你的启示。
When Liu Lin was four, … Twenty years later, …
注意：
1. 文中不得出现你的真实姓名和学校名称；
2. 语言通顺，意思连贯，条理清楚，书写规范；
3. 词数80左右，文章的开头已经给出，不计入总词数。
It happened in Liu Lin’s family. _______________________________________________
In winter, gloves can prevent our hands from getting cold, e 1. for people who ride bikes. Here is a new kind of gloves. They cost £1,000 a pair. People can talk into them as they make a call. The gloves are k 2. as Talk to the Hand.
They come with a speaker into the thumb (拇指) and a microphone into the little finger that can be c 3. to any mobile phone using Bluetooth. Mobile phone users will be able to keep their hands warm while they chat
w 4. taking their phones out of their pockets or handbags.
Designer Sean Miles combines (使结合) gloves with some p 5. of mobile phones, which are recycled through O2. He designed two pairs of the new gloves—one in pink and the other in brown and yellow. They will a 6. on a show and visitors will be able to win the gloves. If more people want to own them, they will then be produced in the near future.
It is said that the n 7. of unused mobile phones in the UK is about 70 million. Bill Eyres, head of O2 Recycle, asks people to recycle their phones. Mr. Miles hopes his work will make people c 8. recycling. The 41-year-old man said, “I hope that my Talk to the Hand project will get people to think again about the w 9. created by not recycling things. If a few more people pay attention to recycling rather than send them to rubbish, I think this project will have reached i 10. purpose.” Take action. Let’s enjoy a green life.
Winston Churchill was born on 30 November 1874, in Blenheim Palace near Oxford. He was Britain’s prime minister for most of World War II. He was famous for his speeches. He never gave up even when things were going badly. People all over the world remember Churchill as a war leader. He loved history and in his life he made history.
Wars and adventures
In order to be a soldier in the cavalry (装甲部队), Winston went to the army college at Sandhurst in 1893. 1895 was a sad year. His father died. Winston went to America and Cuba. He started writing for newspapers about his adventures (冒险经历). In 1898, he went as a newspaper reporter to South Africa. He came home as a hero. In 1900, he was chosen as a member of Parliament (议会). In 1911 he became the chief leader of the Royal Navy. At this time, Britain had the world’s biggest navy.
In 1914, World War I began. But in 1915 his plan for an attack on Turkey went badly wrong. Churchill himself decided to fight in France as a soldier.
By 1917 he was back in the government. He was excited by the new tanks. Tanks helped win the war by 1918.
World War II began in 1939. In May 1940, Winston Churchill became the British prime minister. Churchill used radio to tell the world Britain was not beaten. His speeches helped keep up people’s spirits. “We shall never give up,” he once said. Churchill led his people through the fight of Britain and the Blitz. Everywhere he went he gave the “V for Victory” sign. The war in Europe was over in May 1945. People cheered Churchill. He stood with the King and Queen.
Churchill’s last years
Churchill kept busy. He wrote books and made speeches. He went back to 10 Downing Street as a prime minister. At that time he was 76.
In 1953, Churchill was given the Nobel Prize for Literature, for his history books.
Churchill passed away on 24 January 1965. Many world leaders came to his state funeral (葬礼). People lined the streets and lots of them couldn’t stop crying. Many famous British people are buried in Westminster Abbey or St Paul’s Cathedral. But Churchill’s grave (坟墓) is in a country churchyard near Oxford.
Winston Churchill —— a great British prime minister | ||
General introduction | ● One of the most famous people in Britain. ● Be 1. by people around the world as a war leader. | |
Wars and adventures | 1893-1911 | ● In 1893, he studied at an army college because he2. to be a solider in the cavalry. ● In 1895, he began to write articles for 3. after his father’s death. ● In 1911, he was the leader of the world’s biggest navy. |
During the World War I | ● His plan to attack Turkey 4. . ● Later he became a solider to fight in France. ● He led his country through the war because of 5.new tanks. | |
During the World War II | ● In 1940, he became a prime minister. ● He made speeches to 6. people not to give up. ● The war in Europe 7. in 1945 and he was cheered by people as a hero in the country. | |
Churchill’s 8. years | ● He still kept busy and 9. to 10 Downing Street as a prime minister at 76. ● At the age of ninety-one, he passed away and left his people great10. . | |
