At the beginning of 2020, I become a hot topic around the world.
What is my name? | Novel Coronavirus |
What do I look like? | I look like a crown. I am very tiny so you cannot see me with your eyes. |
Where am I from? | I was first found in wild animals, but some people like eating wild animals, so I can jump from animals to humans. |
What can I do? | People are afraid of me because they will get sick if I get into their body. I can jump from one person to another, making many people sick. That’s why people stay at home and hide from me. |
How do I get into your body? | I can get into people’s body through their eyes, noses and mouths. You will get sick easily if you: ★Do not wear a mask when you go out. ★Do not wash your hands often. ★Go to places with lots of people in. |
Can they kill me? | There are some ways to kill me, but the following ways won’t be helpful: ★Staying in the sun. ★Taking a hot shower. ★Taking Vitamin C. |
I think my time will be over when spring comes. People will return to their happy lives.
Word bank
sick 生病的 virus 病毒
根据材料内容选择最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1.What is the underlined word “tiny” means?
A.big. B.small. C.fun. D.kind.
2.How can the virus get into our body?
A.Through animals. B.Through eyes.
C.Through hands. D.Through ears
3.Which is TRUE about the Novel Coronavirus according to the passage?
A.The Novel Coronavirus comes from humans.
B.The Novel Coronavirus can make people very sick.
C.People have to stay in hospitals to fight the virus.
D.Scientists can do nothing to help the sick people.
4.Which of the following ways can stop the virus from getting into our body?
A. B. C. D.
5.What can we learn from this passage?
A.what we can do to kill the virus. B.How the virus works in people’s body.
C.How people can keep healthy. D.Why people are afraid of the virus.
My name is George. I’m from England. Now I’m___ in Germany. I get to school at 7:30 every morning. I find many of my German schoolmates come to school __ , but in England, my schoolmates don’t do that often.
This is a(an) __ thing for me. In England, people __ drive, take a bus or walk somewhere, for example, to school. In Germany, I often see people, even people __ eighty years old going somewhere by bike. It makes me think: Are English people too __ or is this something important for Germans?
My father gives the ____ . We are living in North Germany. It is very flat, so it is easy for people here to go somewhere quickly by bike. That’s also a good way to __ . Another advantage is that it’s cheaper than going by car or by bus, __ it is good for the environment.
I like riding bikes now. A bike can __ me somewhere quickly and help me keep healthy. When I go back to England, I will ride more and ask my friends to ride with me.
Word bank
advantage 好处 environment 环境 cheap 便宜的
1.A.singing B.playing C.teaching D.studying
2.A.by bike B.by bus C.on foot D.by car
3.A.interesting B.relaxing C.boring D.easy
4.A.never B.usually C.hardly D.sometimes
5.A.over B.on C.in D.for
6.A.lucky B.lazy C.quiet D.smart
7.A.answer B.question C.rule D.right
8.A.live B.exercise C.work D.study
9.A.but B.so C.and D.or
10.A.get B.take C.bring D.put
Which of the following sentences is Right?
A.Students are wanted to the school show.
B.It’s too much noisy in the supermarket.
C.You must read a book before watching TV.
D.The elephant is smart and never get lost.
Virus can stay on our hands for long, so remember to wash your hands with some soap and water carefully ________ you come inside. It is the best way to fight novel coronavirus.
A.when B.before C.while D.and
—Mom,let's have a rest.I can't walk on.
—You get tired __________.You need more exercise.
A.easily B.slowly C.freely D.quietly
—Jack is a(n) ________ young man.
—That's true. He is always afraid to speak before people.
A.friendly B.shy C.helpful D.noisy