假定你是李华,你的英国笔友丹尼斯对中国功夫很感兴趣,来信询问中国功夫的相关情况。请你根据表格中所给提示信息,用英文给他回一封信。
功夫 | 俗称中国武术(martial arts),中国国宝 |
起源 | 可追溯到古代自卫…… |
人群 | 老少皆宜,传统体育运动的一种 |
风格 | 有上百种,一些模仿动物,还有一些受到中国文化的启发 |
注意:1.词数120左右;
2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯
3.开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数。
Dear Dennis,
I’m glad you’re interested in traditional Chinese Kung Fu. ____________________
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Yours,
Li Hua
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下短文。短文中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧), 并在此符号下面写出该加的词。
删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。
修改: 在错的词下划一横线, 并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;
2、只允许修改10处, 多者(从第11处起) 不计分。
For students learned instruments, summer is always a “music season”. During vacation time, we are always busy attending various of lessons, taking exams and participating in competitions. This summer I joined in a music competition but was lucky to get the second place. It was the first time that I have played on the stage. In front of the stage was my excited schoolmates. Facing such many people. I felt very upset at first, but the encourage from my teacher kept me going ahead.
Fortunate, I was given a silver medal, that increased my confidence. In short, nothing is impossible to willing heart.
读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
China has the1. (distinct) of respecting the aged and cherishing the young. Contrary to popular belief, however, older people generally do not want to live with their children.
According to the latest 2. (analyze), about 80% of people 65 years and older have frequent contact with their children. About 75% of elderly parents 3. don't go to nursing homes live within 30 minutes for the sake of 4. (convenient).
However, 5. (mere) having contact with children does not guarantee happiness in old age. So far, some researchers 6. (find) that people who are most associated with their families have the lowest spirits. So it is more likely 7. poor health, not just family involvement, deepens spirits.
Increasingly, researchers have begun to look at the quality of relationships, rather than at the frequency of contact, between the elderly and their children. If parents and children come to a compromise 8. taking good care of children, they are likely to enjoy each other's company. Disagreements on such matters can turn out 9. (be) problems. If parents are angered by their daughter's divorce, dislike her new husband, and disapprove of how she is raising 10. grandchildren, chances are that they are not going to enjoy her visits.
阅读下面短文。从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Have you ever really had a ________? One who saw you as a raw but ________ thing, a jewel that could be ________ to a proud shine? If you are lucky enough to find such teachers, you will always find your way.
My old professor’s death ________ came in 1994. Doctors guessed he had two years left. Morrie knew it was ________. Do I droop and disappear, or do I make the best of my time left? He had asked himself. ________ everyone was going to die, he could be ________ great value, right? He could be a human ________ for students to learn.
The last class of my old professor’s life had only ________ student. I was the student. The last class ________ once a week in his house, by a window in the study ________ he could watch a small plant shed its pink leaves. The subject was The Meaning of Life. You were ________ to respond to questions, and you were expected to raise questions of your own. You were also required to perform physical tasks now and then, such as lifting the professor’s head to a comfortable spot on the pillow or placing his glasses on the ________ of his nose. Kissing him good-bye earned you extra ________. Many topics were ________, including love, work, community, family, aging, forgiveness, and, finally, death.
I ________ sometimes at the person I was before I rediscovered my old professor. I want to talk to that person. I want to tell him to pay attention when your loved ones are speaking,as if it ________ the last time you might hear them. I know I cannot do this. None of us can ________ what we’ve done, or relive a life already recorded. But if Professor Morris Schwartz taught me anything, it was this: there is no ________ thing as “too late” in life. He was ________ until the day he said good-bye.
1.A. professorB. parentC. teacherD. tutor
2.A. preciousB. ripeC. usefulD. worthless
3.A. changedB. polishedC. madeD. turned
4.A. statementB. announcementC. condemnD. sentence
5.A. longerB. lessC. manyD. much
6.A. SinceB. AlthoughC. BeforeD. With
7.A. inB. ofC. withD. at
8.A. novelB. fictionC. classicD. textbook
9.A. fewB. a fewC. oneD. little
10.A. broke outB. took placeC. occurredD. happened
11.A. whereB. whenC. whichD. what
12.A. requestedB. demandedC. askedD. expected
13.A. faceB. bridgeC. eyebrowD. cheekbone
14.A. reputationB. moneyC. creditD. time
15.A. coveredB. containedC. preservedD. excluding
16.A. look upB. look downC. look aheadD. look back
17.A. isB. wasC. wereD. will be
18.A. doB. redoC. undoD. misdo
19.A. soB. so aC. such aD. such
20.A. changingB. livingC. lastingD. leaving
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
How to Study for a Test
With exams approaching, how can you study for a test? The most important thing you can do is give yourself plenty of time to prepare. Then follow this simple plan:
Start early
Gather together all the material you’ve received during the term. You probably have handouts, notes, old assignments, and old tests. Don’t leave anything out.
Establish a study group or partner
__1.__. If you absolutely can’t get together, then exchange email addresses. Instant messages will work well, too.
Use old tests
Collect your old exams from the year or semester and make a photocopy of each one. White out (不透明) the test answers and copy each one again. __2.__. For best results, you should make several copies of each old exam and keep taking the tests until you score perfectly on each one.
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Organize your notes by date. If you didn’t date your pages, make note of any missing dates/pages. Get together with a study partner or group to compare notes and fill in any missing material. After you organize your new set of notes, underline all key words, formulas, themes and concepts. Without referring to your notes, ask the members of your study group to test you. __4.___.
Old assignments
Gather any old assignments and re-do the exercises. __5.___. Review and do them again and again until you entirely master them.
A.Test yourself again
B.Use different textbooks
C.Build up your class notes
D.Then swap your roles with them
E.Every student should participate in class discussion
F.Many textbooks have exercises at the end of every chapter
G.Schedule at least one meeting time with a study partner or study group
The best UK cottages for Christmas and New Year
Victorian gatehouse, County Antrim
It’s a solid little Victorian gatehouse outside Ballycastle. It has an association with Irish nationalist Roger Casement. Close to the Causeway Coast, the closest beach is five minutes’ drive away. It is a good choice for those who want to avoid stairs, since all the main rooms are on the ground floor.
Sleeps 2 adults + 2 children, £730 a week at Christmas or New Year (three nights from £389), 353 1 670 4733, irishlandmark.com
Lindisfarne retreat, Northumberland
It is located in a peaceful island, where a priory (修道院) was built 1,400 years ago. Guests at Coastguard’s Cottage, the latest addition to English Heritage’s portfolio (代表作品集)of holiday houses, can explore the priory ruins. The attractive whitewashed house is decorated with calming tones and contemporary furnishings and has views of Lindisfarne Castle.
Sleeps 6, £1,600 a week from 19 Dec, 0370 333 1187, english-heritage.org.uk
Wildlife sanctuary, East Sussex
It sits on a 350-acre private nature reserve. Surrounded by woodlands, wetlands and wild meadows, it’s a heaven for wildlife. You might meet a few animals on a walk around the reserve. Built by local craftsmen using natural materials, it is a light-filled living space with huge windows, a woodburner (燃炉) and other essential for winter evenings — a home cinema system.
Sleeps 6, £1,430 a week from 29 Dec, 01580 720770 kentandSussexcottages.co.uk
Farmhouse kitchen, Suffolk
In snowy winter, the quiet 16th-century cottage near Stowmarket is like a perfect picture on Christmas cards. The inside is also appealing, with a big farmhouse kitchen, antique furniture, comfortable carpets and an impressive fireplace. A good selection of films, music and books are provided. Approached via a single track lane, the cottage sits in three acres of wild meadow, surrounded by plenty of farmland.
Sleeps 5, £1,003 a week from 30 Dec (three nights £725), 01787 211115, grove-cottages.co.uk
1.How much will be charged if a couple with two children stay in Victorian gatehouse for a week at Christmas?
A. £389.B. £730.C. £1,430.D. £1,600.
2.Who will probably book the cottage in Northumberland?
A. Disabled people in a wheelchair.
B. Those who want to explore some ruins.
C. Those who are interested in wildlife.
D. Those who enjoy the scenery of farmland.
3.Which cottage will you be advised to book if you are a zoologist?
A. Victorian gatehouse, County Antrim.
B. Lindisfarne retreat, Northumberland.
C. Wildlife sanctuary, East Sussex.
D. Farmhouse kitchen, Suffolk.
4.If you want to book Farmhouse kitchen in Suffolk, you can go to the website _______.
A. irishlandmark.com
B. english-heritage.org.uk
C. kentandsussexcottages.co.uk
D. grove-cottages.co.uk