Best sellers in children’s activities ＆ crafts books
The Wonderful Things You Will Be by Winfield Martin $ 14.96 4.9 out of 5 stars Age Range:1-3 years With beautiful and sometimes humorous pictures, this is a book that parents will love reading over and over to kids, calming them down before sleeping. It has a loving and truthful message that will last for a lifetime. |
Peek a WHO by Nina Laden $ 4.06 4.8 out of 5 stars Age Range: 3—7 years With colorful pictures and simple rhyming texts, the guess of who’s hiding on the next page, and the bright and attractive pictures will keep children guessing and laughing all the way to surprising endings. |
How to Draw People by Barbara Soloff Levy $3.56 4.6 out of 5 star Age Range: 5-10 years By joining circles and other common shapes, even the beginners can easily create 30 different characters, a fireman, a mailman, a cowboy, an astronaut and more. Simple directions, step-by-step illustrations and blank practice pages make it even easier. You can color the pictures when you are done. It’s a fun-filled way to teach art to young children that enjoy drawing. |
Karina Garcia’s DIY by Karina Garcia $5.78 4.2 out of 5 stars Age Range: 1—14 years Get ready to become a slime (软泥) master with fifteen DIY projects! Full-color and with step-by-step pictures, this book also includes tips on how to store your slime, all the amazing things you can do with slime, and cool facts about Karina. |
1.Which book is the best choice for bedtime stories?
A. The Wonderful Things You Will Be B. Peek a WHO
C. How to Draw People D. Karina Garcia’s DIY
2.How much should you pay for a suitable gift for a hide and seek lover?
A. $ 3.56. B. $4.06
C. $ 5.78 D. $ 14.96
3.What can we learn from Karina Garcia’s DIY?
A. How to buy high-quality slime. B. How to arrange different colors.
C. How to create full-color pictures. D. How to keep slime in good condition.
假定你是李华，你的英国朋友David春节后将来中国留学，发邮件向你询问建议。请你回复邮件，内容包括：1．提升汉语水平；2．了解民俗文化和生活方式；3．其它建议。
注意：1．字数100词左右；
2．可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
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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作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅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(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用(＼)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。
Last week，my friends invited me to go camp to see the sunrise．I felt so excited and asked for my parents’permissions．Luckily，he agreed．We got to the mountain top，there we would stay for a whole night．At night，we made a fire，played some games and shared a lot stories．We were singing together while one of my friends were playing the guitar．The next morning，we wake up at about five o’clock．We could not wait to see the sun to come up．After a while，we saw the sun rising．What the amazing scene! The beauty of nature impressed me deep at that moment．
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个单词或括号内所给单词的正确形式。
Performers from South-east Asia took part in an International lion dance competition in Singapore ahead of the lunar New Year，1. most important holiday in the Chinese calendar．
The participants at the 11th International Lion Dance Competition 2. (come)from Vietnam，Singapore，Myanmar，Indonesia，Hong Kong China and Malaysia．They were judged according to their skills，grace and music．This year’s 3. (win)was a team from Hong Kong China．
“Lion dancing is a 4. (fade)tradition as we are seeing less interest among the young people，who are more interested 5. spending time on their electronic devices indoors，”said Joseph Low，the head judge．
The traditional dance includes performers 6.(dress)in a lion’s costume and mimicking(模仿) the animal’s movements．The lion dance is believed to bring good fortune．Usually，the lion dance 7.(perform)during the Chinese New Year and other Chinese traditional festivals．It may also be performed at important occasions such as business opening events，special celebrations or wedding 8. (ceremony)．
There are two main forms of the Chinese lion dance，the Northern Lion and the Southern Lion．Both forms are 9. (common)found in China，but around the world especially in South-east Asia，the Southern Lion is more common as it is spread by the Chinese communities 10. are mostly of Southern Chinese origin．
A stranger’s sweet offer toward a stressed-out mother at Starbucks has had a surprising effect on both women’s lives．
Clawson’s family was ____ lots of transition(变故)recently．Her father，who had provided daily ____ for her children，passed away．About two months ago，her babysitter quit suddenly，____ Clawson to leave her job to become a stay-at-home mother，a role she was not prepared to ____．
That day，Clawson felt ____ while sitting in Starbucks．“It’s been hard because I am no longer providing ____ ，but I still decided to ____ myself to a coffee，”the 32-year-old mother said．When a(n) __ at the order window said her coffee had been paid for by a woman called Mauller，she was ____ ．
On the way home，Clawson ____ to see the car driven by the stranger ____ into a driveway across the street and a few houses down from Clawson’s ____ ．So，she wrote a thank-you note and ____ it into Mauller’s mailbox．“Thank you for the coffee，”wrote Clawson．“What you did for me was ____ a coffee．It was something that has turned my whole day around，put tears in my eyes and a ____ on my face．The last couple of months have been a bit of a __．Your kindness gives me much encouragement and comfort．I feel so ___ ．
That evening，having read the ___ ，Mauller went door to door in search of Clawson．When the women met in person，they hugged．“A stranger bought me coffee when I was in need and I want to ____ the kindness，”said Mauller．
“Small acts can make a big ____ ．Guys，spread some kindness，”Mauller wrote on Twitter．
1.A. receiving B. 1osing C. seeking D. experiencing
2.A. care B. comfort C. attention D. information
3.A. begging B. forcing C. urging D. advising
4.A. carry on B. depend on C. take on D. agree on
5.A. puzzled B. touched C. delighted D. depressed
6.A. income B. food C. protection D. accommodation
7.A. devote B. treat C. adapt D. apply
8.A. interviewee B. employee C. trainee D. retiree
9.A. shocked B. frightened C. annoyed D. interested
10.A. seemed B. failed C. refused D. happened
11.A. jump B. break C. pull D. 1ook
12.A. office B. home C. school D. community
13.A. stole B. changed C. slipped D. turned
14.A. other than B. rather than C. 1ess than D. more than
15.A. spot B. mask C. smile D. mark
16.A. struggle B. task C. 1esson D. message
17.A. successful B. grateful C. merciful D. painful
18.A. email B. comment C. note D. notice
19.A. remember B. witness C. record D. repay
20.A. difference B. achievement C. fortune D. deal
There are frequent reports on the need of volunteers in so many different charitable organizations．1. There are actually many ways to find opportunities to help others．When a person is looking for volunteer opportunities and doesn’t care where he volunteers，a good place to look for jobs is through local volunteer centers．These centers may have lists，much like classified ads，requesting volunteers in a variety of fields．It can help to choose a volunteer position that will take advantage of work or life experience．2. Other employers and companies may not be that picky and are willing to take on anyone who has enthusiasm for the work．
Sometimes people want to become a volunteer in a specific type of work．3. The best route may be to contact these facilities and find out what available volunteer programs they have．Some programs may require job applications and training，and this training isn’t always free．Looking around at a few programs can help people find the ones that don’t charge for training．
4. Schools may additionally have volunteer job listings that can help people become a volunteer．Sometimes listings for jobs are exclusive(独有的) to the school and people may find work as tutors or administrative assistants．
It isn’t always necessary to look at non-profit companies to find volunteer opportunities．Plenty of individuals and for-profit companies may benefit from volunteers’help too．A volunteer babysitter or someone who helps a neighbor with the housework can make a big difference in a community．Volunteering doesn’t have to be a full-time commitment．5.
A．Different organizations have different ways to attract volunteers．
B．They may want to help at an animal shelter or work in a hospital．
C．Many schools now have community service requirements for students．
D．It may be an occasional thing that promotes good feelings between neighbors．
E．Many people will give more time if they see the benefit of their volunteer work．
F．But people don’t know how to start sometimes if they want to become a volunteer．
G．Some volunteer positions do require that applicants have certain experience before they are hired．
