Every year, there is a big day for book lovers. It is World Book Day on April 23. Why not read a new book? Reading is a good habit to have in life. It shows you a different world and makes you think differently. Here are some good books Time for Kids picked out. Let’s take a look!
This Side of Wild (2015)
Gary Paulsen, US
If you are interested in nature (自然) and animals, this book is for you! This book tells true stories of the writer and some animals he loved. For example, a dog helped Paulsen during a bear attack (袭击), and another time a horse led him across a desert (沙漠). Surprisingly, animals can do many things. You may laugh sometimes. But these touching experiences may also make you cry.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (2015)
Jeff Kinney, US
You may have heard of this book series(系列). And this is the 10th book from it. Greg Heffley is a middle school student. He has everyday problems. Now things get even more interesting when his town decides to stop using all electronics (电子产品)! Greg faces some new problems without a mobile phone and computer. This book shows there are always a few bumps (崎岖) in the road, but you can laugh about it along the way too.
Recommendations for World1. Day | ||
Names of the books | Writers of the books | Introductions |
This Side of Wild | Gary Paulsen | This book tells true stories of the writer and some 2.he loved. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School | Jeff Kinney | There are3.books in this Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. How can Greg Heffley solve his problems 4.using all electronics. |
Reading is a good habit to have in life. It shows you a different world and makes you think in a 5. way. | ||
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Do you drink milk every day? We all know that milk is good for our health. But is that the whole truth (真相)? Let’s take a closer look!
You might know that June 1 is C 1. Day. But did you know World Milk Day is also on the s2. day?
Milk may be one of the best drinks in our life. It has a lot of nutrients (营养物质) to help children g 3. . It’s rich in calcium (钙) and vitamins (维他命). Calcium gives us strong bones. Doctors say that milk is also good for our t 4. and heart. And a glass of warm milk helps to get a good night’s sleep. Milk is great!
However, Scientists found that milk may cause some health p 5. . “Drinking a lot of milk (three or more t6. a day) may make children fat.” a reporter from US science n7. LiveScience said. Also, some studies s8. that milk may not really help make people’s bones very strong. some people who drank more milk also had more broken bones.
The best time of day for a glass of milk is during breakfast time. It makes us active during the day. You can also drink milk b9. you go to bed. It can calm us down and make us sleep b10. .
So should we still drink milk? Milk may not be a superfood. But it does give us a lot of nutrients. Drink milk if you like it, but not because you think it is the best thing for your health.
根据要求完成句子
1.My little brother used the key to open the door.(改为同义句)
My little brother _____________ the door _____________ the key.
2. It is important information for us.(改为感叹句)
_______________ ______________ information it is for us!
3.My aunt has a baby. She is eight months old.(合并成一句)
My aunt has _____________ ______________ baby.
4.I saw nobody in the classroom.(同义句转换)
I ____________ see _____________ in the classroom.
5. The car under the tree is my father’s. (对划线部分提问)
______________ ____________ is your father’s?
根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空一词。
1.Tigers are _____________ [´deindʒərəs]. Never go near them.
2.When anything happens, _____________ [bi´li: v] in yourself.
3.The ________（小刀）on the desk are those students’.
4.Tomorrow we’ll have a party to celebrate his (二十)birthday
5.When she heard that terrible news, she didn’t seem __________(吃惊) at all.
6.“Are you okay?” I asked. She（点头）and smiled.
7.When he saw the snake, he opened his mouth(充分地).
8.He _____________ (进入) the room and sat down to watch TV.
根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空,每空一词。
1. He lives in a flat next to ___________(we).
2.She(weigh) four kilos when she was born.
3. I don’t like the train. It is hot, (noise) and dirty.
4.The handbag is one of the (manager).
5.Simon is a good student. He always does his homework __________(careful).
6. Look at Mrs King. Is she saying to _____________ (she)?
7.I often hear my neighbour ___________ (sing) songs at night.
Can animals become online stars in one night? Look at the following animals. Some have funny faces. Some can do amazing things. Others travel around the world. And thanks to(多亏了) their owners, they all have many fans on the Internet. Let’s find out who they are.
Loki, US
Loki is a wolf dog . He likes to be in nature. So his owner Kelly Lund often takes him into the wild. The pair go camping and hiking around mountains and lakes. They also do sports like skiing and snowboarding (滑板滑雪). Lund has an Instagram (a kind of program like WeChat)page for Loki. And the dog has caught the hearts of about 976,000 fans.
Darcy, Japan
Meet Darcy, the world’s cutest hedgehog (刺猬). Darcy became famous in 2013. Her owner posts photos of her everyday life online. In those photos, Darcy poses in different places like shoes,plates, talks with Father Christmas and naps in her owner’s hand. These won her about 360,000 fans online.
Grumpy Cat, US
Grumpy Cat (“不爽猫”) became famous online in 2012. That’s because she has a funny, angry face. In fact, the cat was born with an illness. So she always looks grumpy. But many people like her. Her face is on different things like T-shirts, calendars and cups. She was on TV shows and played a role in her own film. She also “wrote” two books. So far, she has made 64 million pounds (about 610 million yuan)!
1.What DOESN’T Loki often do?
A. campingB. hiking C. skatingD. snowboarding
2.Darcy is a name of a .
A. dog B. cat C. hedgehog D. rabbit
3.Why does Grumpy Cat have this funny, angry face?
A. Because she is angry all the time. B. Because she was ill when she was born.
C. Because she has made a lot of money. D. Because she likes telling funny jokes.
4.Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Loki has more fans online than Darcy.
B. The cat has made money by playing a role in the film.
C. All these animals become online stars over years.
D. Darcy often poses in places like shoes, plates and so on.
