The pupils and teachers at Fairfield School think it’s necessary to protect the environment! This is what they’ve been doing.
Growing vegetables
Fairfield School pupils started their own vegetable garden. Both children and teachers grow vegetables, then they pick them. In this way, school dinners are more delicious than ever before.
Recycling
The Fairfield pupils don’t just bring their books to school — they bring their rubbish too! There are recycling bins(回收箱) in the playground for cans, plastic bottles and paper. The teachers give a prize every month to the pupil who’s tried the hardest to recycle.
Finding cleaner ways to get around
Everyone walks or rides a bike to Fairfield School! “It’s faster to ride bikes than to drive anyway, even the teachers don’t use their cars.” says one pupil.
ways | How to 1. |
Growing vegetables | ★ Pupils at Fairfield School can enjoy delicious food by growing and 2. vegetables from their own garden. |
Recycling | ★ The pupils bring both their books and their 3.to school. ★ The pupil who works hardest at recycling will 4.from the teachers. |
Finding cleaner ways to get around | ★ Fairfield School asks teachers and students not to go to school 5. . |
My mother was a cleaner in our school canteen(食堂) when I was in the middle school. At that time she was such an embarrassment(难堪) to me not only because of her job but also her look. She had only one eye. Every time I saw her in my school, I pretended(假装) not to see her and ran away.
After graduating, I got a good job in another city. Then I got married and had two kids. I told my family that my parents had been dead, so they never saw my mother, even her photo. But one year later, I got a letter, it read:
My dear son Jeff,
I’m sorry to disturb(打扰) you, but I really miss you all the time. I’m afraid that I will have no chance to see you again.
I’m sorry that I was always an embarrassment to you when you were growing up. However, I had no choice. When you were very young, you got into an accident and lost your eye. As a mother, I couldn’t stand that you would have to grow up with one eye. So I ……
I was proud of my son who was enjoying his beautiful world for me with that eye.
With all my love to you!
Mom
After reading the letter, I couldn’t help crying.
1.What was his mother’s job?
2.What did Jeff tell his family about his mother?
3.Who got into an accident?
4.Do you think his mother gave one of her eyes to her son?
5. What do you think of his mother?
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Waste can be seen everywhere and it can bring a lot of problems. China is rich in some resources(资源), 1. we are short of others, for example, fresh water. It is said that we will have no coal(煤) or oil to use 2. 100 years. Also there is not enough food in some areas. So if we keep 3. our resources, what can we use in the future and 4. can we move? Think about it, I think we should 5. “no” to the people who waste things every day.
In our everyday life, we can do many things 6. waste from happening. For example, remember to turn 7. the lights when we leave the room and we’d better use both 8.of paper. Also we should try not to order 9. food than we need and so on. Little by little, everything will be changed, waste can be stopped one day if we do 10. best.
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A: Hi, Sarah! The summer vacation is coming, where are you going?
B: Hi, Mark! I’m going to “Happy Farm”.
A: It’s really a wonderful place! 1. ?
B: I’m going to pick strawberries, ride a horse and feed sheep.
A: 2. !
B: Sure. I can’t wait!
A: 3. ?
B: I’ll leave next Friday.
A: 4. ?
B: I’ll stay there for 3 days.
A: I hope 5. .
B: Thank you!
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A. Because I’ll work in an old people’s home. B. I don’t agree with you. C. It’s very kind of you. D. I’m afraid not. E. Yes, I’d love to. F. Where would you like to go? G. What do you usually do there? |
A: Hello, Alice!
B: Hello, Tony!
A: I have got two tickets to the new movie“Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf”. Would you like to go with me?
B: 1. When is it?
A: Let me have a look. It’s at 10:30 tomorrow morning.
B: Oh, sorry, 2.
A: Why?
B: 3.
A: Oh, great! 4.
B: I usually read newspapers to the old and sometimes chat with them.
A: 5. A lot of old people are lonely, we should care for them.
B: You are right. Come and join us!
A: OK!
A Bite of China (舌尖上的中国) has become a hot topic on the Internet in China. It is a seven-episode(集) program. It is about traditional Chinese food.
The documentary has attracted over 100,000,000 Chinese audiences(观众). Most of them don’t see this program as a common food show, because it shows them the value of Chinese food and the changes in China today. The audiences can see how hard the cooks and farmers work to make such wonderful Chinese food.
Chen Xiaoqing, the lead director of the program, says that the program is not only about eating, but also about Chinese culture. His friend Liu Wen said, “We also wanted to show international audiences what China is like today.”
“A Bite of China will be out of English version(版本), ” said Chen Xiaoqing. “We should be thankful to the people who make so much delicious food.” added a reporter Wang Lu.
1.How many episodes are there in “A bite of China”?
A. 4. B. 5. C.6. D. 7.
2.What kind of program is “A Bite of China”?
A. A soap opera. B. A comedy.
C. A documentary. D. A sports show.
3.What’s the meaning of the underlined word “attracted”?
A. 描述. B. 吸引 C. 产生. D. 改变.
4.Who works hard to make such wonderful Chinese food according to the passage?
A. Farmers and reporters. B. Reporters and cooks.
C. Cooks and farmers. D. Farmers and audiences.
5. Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A. The lead director of the program is Wang Lu.
B. Most people regard this program as a show about reporters.
C. “A bite of China” talks about not only food but also Chinese culture.
D. About 100,000 Chinese audiences are interested in this program.