Kobe Bryant born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on August 23, 1978, was a former professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers throughout his NBA career (职业生涯) (1996-2016). He was famous as “Black Mamba” or “Little Flying Man”. He was 198cm tall and weighed 100kg. He had a happy family with his wife and three daughters.
He was also a famous NBA star. In his career, he got a great success and had lots of achievements, such as 15 times of all-NBA teams, 5 times of NBA championship (冠军) and Two Olympic champions. The reasons for so many fans were not just because he played basketball well but also for Kobe spirit called Mamba Mentality. Kobe was good at playing basketball. Most importantly, he played beautifully. Every match with Kobe was a wonderful and exciting performance. In the match, people could feel his hunger of victory. He improved himself by winning every game. As the leader of Lakers, Kobe never let people down. He was always calm and got the key score for the team at last. Whenever he faced the difficulties in the games, he never ran away but insisted (坚持)，and then conquered his opponents (征服对手). It was famous Mamba Mentality. He never gave up even when his left foot was hurt seriously. What's more, Kobe was a famous and respected basketball player and an approachable (平易近人) star as well.
Therefore, on January 27, 2020, the news of the death of Kobe Bryant shocked all fans of Kobe Bryant around the world. It was reported that Kobe Bryant died because of a plane crash with 9 people including his second daughter. Kobe generation is over with Kobe's death, but I think his Mamba Mentality will last forever.
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1.When did Kobe Bryant join the Los Angeles Lakers?
A.In 1976. B.In 1996. C.In 2016. D.In 2020.
2.How many awards did Kobe Bryant get in his career mentioned in the passage?
A.15. B.20. C.22. D.30.
3.According to the article, which one of the following is NOT true.
A.Kobe Bryant was one of the most famous stars.
B.Kobe Brant was a basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers.
C.Kobe Bryan's second daughter died at the same time as Kobe Bryant.
D.Kobe Bryan was popular just because he was good at playing basketball.
4.According to this passage, Mamba Mentality is “ ”.
A.Never give up
B.Faster Higher Stronger
C.Win Olympic games
D.Fight for the NBA
5.From the passage we can know that .
A.Kobe's spirit didn't help him get any achievement
B.Kobe Bryant will be remembered forever because of his Mamba Mentality.
C.Kobe Bryant died when he was 41 years old.
D.Kobe Bryant was a person who gave up easily.
Welcome to Kaiyuan Hotel and we will do all we can to make your stay an enjoyable one. We hope you will find the following useful to you.
Star Ratings: Kaiyuan Hotel, sincerely looks forward to your arrival!
Hotel Facilities(设施) | |||
General | √ Dining room √ Sports center √ Outdoor √ Swimming pool √ Elevator / lift √ ATM |
Room | √ Air-condition √ Hair drier √ A bathroom √ Television √ Wi-Fi free in the whole hotel |
Hotel Services | |||
Services
| 24-hour front Desk, Morning call, Ticket service, Taxi service, Message and fax service, etc. | ||
Charges | ☀A single room: ¥150 yuan per night. ☀Double room: ¥200 yuan per night. ☀¥30 per meal, children under 12 years are half off. | ||
Hotel Rules | |||
⭐Pets are not allowed. ⭐Guests are responsible for their own property (财物) and safety. ⭐Smoke only in smoking area. | |||
Things to remember | |||
🌙Check-in time: 2: 00 pm Present (出示) your ID card. 🌙Check-out time: noon 🌙Meal time: Breakfast (8: 00-9: 30) Lunch (12: 00-14: 00) Dinner (18: 30-20: 30) 🌙Your reservation (预约) is safe. All personal data (数据) is encrypted (加密) and will only be used for your booking. |
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1.You can’t when staying in Kaiyuan Hotel.
A.keep pets B.go swimming
C.have meals D.play table tennis
2.If Mr. Brown and his 8-year-old son have a meal in the hotel, they should pay .
A.¥30 B.¥45 C.¥60 D.¥75.
3.When you check in the hotel, you should present your .
A.ID card B.personal data C.bank card D.licence
4.Which of the following is true?
A.No free Wi-Fi in the hotel.
B.You can check out at 12 o’clock.
C.Smoking is not allowed in the hotel.
D.You can enjoy dinner at 18: 00.
5.The purpose of the passage is .
A.to introduce the hotel rules
B.to make people enjoy their trips
C.to attract (吸引) more people to live in the hotel
D.to share the writer’s stay in the hotel
In March 2018, a new bakery(蛋糕店) opened in Guangzhou. It is quite different _________ other bakeries as a place is silent except sounds caused by walking and paying money.
At the gate of Silent Cake are signs that explain, “Most employees (雇员) in this bakery cannot hear or _________ , so it may take a little longer for you to order and pay. Please be _________ .
Though _________ a word, the people working in the bakery greet every customer with a big smile and welcome gestures (手势).
Customers can _______ down their orders on notebooks, and can also use the sign language written on the boards to communicate with the _______.
“We haven't heard people complain _________ we opened in March, "said Zeng Nan, one of the bosses of the bakery. "Customers are _________ and always wait patiently, some even help _________ tables. ”
Silent Cake has become __________ . Since its opening at the end of March 2018, the bakery has been a popular __________ in the neighborhood. The 40 tables at the bakery are often full at noon with a long line waiting. On the busiest day, they __________ over 200 customers.
“I started the bakery because many disabled people had difficulty finding __________ . But the success really beyond (超出) my mind. "Zeng said.
“__________of the employees here are strong and brave. They smile through their difficulties and stand on their __________ feet. They are my heroes, "said Fan Xiaoyan, a customer with disabilities.
1.A.as B.from C.in D.about
2.A.see B.walk C.speak D.work
3.A.quiet B.careful C.patient D.relaxed
4.A.with B.without C.for D.on
5.A.pull B.cut C.write D.sit
6.A.employees B.boss C.friends D.children
7.A.before B.until C.since D.when
8.A.unhappy B.friendly C.healthy D.strict
9.A.carry B.buy C.push D.clean
10.A.common B.famous C.expensive D.free
11.A.place B.park C.club D.'market
12.A.took B.refused C.served D.chose
13.A.jobs B.value C.chances D.ideas
14.A.All B.None C.Neither D.Either
15.A.parents' B.boss's C.customers' D.own
A: Hi, Lin Chen. Did you have a nice time during the Dragon Boat Festival?
B: Yes, I did. I visited my grandparents in the village, and it was so much fun.
A: Sounds good. Who did you go there with?
B: My sister. 1. .
A: It's a pity. How was the weather there?
B: It is raining the whole day. 2. .
A: Well, being with family is always a happy thing. What did you do with them?
B: We made zongzi and chatted. What did you do on that day?
A: I ate zongzi, too.3. .
B: I visit my grandparents once a week, usually on weekends.
A: Oh, you are so kind and caring. Your grandparents must be very happy.
B: That's true. You can go to visit yours, too.4. .
A: You are right. 5. .
B: Good idea. Have a good time. See you.
A.The old need our love and caring.
B.How long did you stay there?
C.I will visit them next Sunday.
D.But we still had a great time.
E.How often do you visit your grandparents?
F.My parents were on business.
—Do you think it will rain tomorrow?
— . It hasn’t rained for the whole month! It’s so dry.
A.Not yet B.I hope not C.I’m afraid it will D.I hope so
—Dave, could you tell me ?
—Yes, he is a doctor. I once went to him to fix my teeth.
A.where is he from B.where he works
C.what his job is D.what does he do
