| PETER PAN Writer: J.M Barrie ￥15 (in bookstores) ￥12 (online) It is a children's story full of imagination and adventures(冒险)，which is about Wendy, John, and Michael Darling's adventures in Never-Never Land with Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up. The children are happy and lovely. (with 2 tapes) | |
UNCLE TOM'S CABIN Writer: Harriet Beecher Stowe ￥20 (in bookstores) The most famous novel in American history, Uncle Tom's Cabin talked about the fight between free states and slave(奴隶)states during the American Civil War and is as powerful today as when it first came out 150 years ago. |
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| THE SECRET GARDEN Writer: Frances Hodgson Burnett ￥35 (in bookstores) ￥30 (online) Mary Lennox, a sickly child without parents finds herself in her uncle's dark house. Why are so many rooms locked? Why is one of the gardens locked? And what is that crying she hears at night? Through the power of hope, friendship, and the magic of nature, the brave girl brings the house and a long-lost garden back to life. | |
1.What can we learn about UNCLE TOM'S CABIN?
A. The book can be bought online.
B. The book was written by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
C. The book is still popular with people.
D. The book is about a boy's growth during the war.
2.If you buy THE SECRET GARDEN and PETER PAN online, you have to pay .
A. ￥30 B. ￥42 C. ￥50 D. ￥12
3.This text is most probably taken from a .
A. book guide B. science magazine C. storybook D. newspaper
Little Secretary
When I do my math homework,
David likes to watch me.
Sometimes when I don't know what to do,
He will count out loud.
Though my brother only knows 1, 2, 3,
He still tries to help me.
When I do my English homework,
David likes to watch me.
Sometimes when I don't know what to write,
He will spell out loud.
Though my brother only knows A, B, C,
He still tries to help me.
Now I see it is his love,
That makes him do all these for me.
1.What can we learn about the little secretary?
A. He is a junior high school student.
B. He does not like to be with his brother.
C. He knows more about English than about math.
D. He cannot do his brother's homework very well.
2.Which of the following is true about the "I" in the poem?
A. He is called David.
B. He feels his brother's love for him.
C. He has taught his brother a lot of math and English.
D. He is smart enough to make his brother work for him.
In 1982, when I was coaching the Raiders, the owner of the team talked with me about a possible trade for Lyle Alzado. After watching him on tape, I didn't think he was that good, but the owner felt we could make Lyle better by creating the right ______ for him. We made the deal.
That summer at the training camp, Lyle was having a ______ time. He had that look in his eyes that many young players and some old players get when things aren't going well. One morning Lyle came into my office and he looked like he hadn't slept. Here was a huge man, with his head about as ______ as it could go. We talked, or rather, I ______. The main point was that Lyle felt his career(职业生涯)was over and it would be best for him and for the team if he retired(退役).He said ______ for disappointing(使失望)us since we had just traded for him.
Lyle was always an energetic person. This is one of the reasons why he was a good player. He ______ all that energy with him, ready to move quickly at the snap of the ball(开球).Now he was in front of me, almost ______. I thought for a moment, realizing we had to keep that fire going. Then I went ______ my reasons why he should not retire. At the end of our talk, I said, "You go out and play your very best, and let us ______ if you still have it. Personally, I think you do."
In January 1984. Tampa Bay Stadium. Super Bowl ⅩⅧ. We became the world champions(冠军) of professional football. I saw Lyle, crying like a baby. If Lyle hadn't given his career another ______, he wouldn't have had this victory(胜利).Maybe the Raiders wouldn't have had this victory. During that moment, I felt one of the greatest satisfactions of my coaching career.
1.A. achievement B. movement C. environment D. improvement
2.A. good B. hard C. great D. free
3.A. low B. cool C. clear D. heavy
4.A. thought B. worried C. stopped D. listened
5.A. yes B. no C. sorry D. thanks
6.A. faced B. carried C. received D. gained
7.A. sleeping B. falling C. crying D. leaving
8.A. through B. into C. against D. across
9.A. guess B. wonder C. decide D. explain
10.A. call B. chance C. change D. award
If someone is in your way, you should say “___________” and be polite enough to wait till he or she moves.
A. excuse me B. I’m sorry C. thank you D. never mind
―When will you go shopping with me?
― I finish doing my homework. I have to hand it in before 3 p.m.
A. Until B. Not until C. Before D. Not after
Lily's mother is too busy housework her with her homework.
A. doing; to help B. doing; helping C. to do; helping D. to do; to help
