Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is famous for its festivals. There are twelve festivals around the year. Half of them are celebrated during the months of July and August.Thousands of people visit it. Here are some of the events（公开活动）you can enjoy in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh International Festival
The first Edinburgh International Festival was planned during World War II for artists to find hope and communicate with each other. Later, actors, musicians, dancers and singers from all over world came over to give performances.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
This is one of the largest art festival in the world. There are thousands of shows across the city. It was first held as a supplement（补充）to the Edinburgh International Festival. Then it developed very well. Anyone can perform in the festival and many artists take part in it. During the festival, you can go to the Royal Mile to watch performances for free.
Edinburgh International Book Festival
It began in 1983. It is the largest book festival in the world. It is held every year in Charlotte Square Gardens in the center of Edinburgh. There are over 700 event for kids and adults who love books. You can meet many writers, talk to them or ask them to sign a book. Kids also like it because they can listen to stories and watch artists draw pictures of the stories.
1.In Edinburgh, six festival are celebrated in July and August.
2.We can watch performances for free in the Royal Mile during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
3.The first Edinburgh International Festival was planned for artists to give performances.
4.The Edinburgh International Festival is a supplement to Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
5.Kids like the Edinburgh International Book Festival because they can watch artists draw their favorite pictures.
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I was once a fat girl . I weighed 336 pounds and looked as big as my fridge. I was never it. But one day I had a medical examination（体检）. The told me that I was having heart trouble. It me up. I began to feel nervous. Then I decided to do something!
In a year and five months, I 104 pounds. What a great thing I did ! I didn’t have any expensive food, medical treatment（治疗）or camp-style（训练营式的）exercise. What was the secret to my ?
First I looked through the Internet for do-it-yourself that people could follow on losing weight. Of course I saw countless ads which try to get me to buy their products. But I bought nothing. The only thing I did was to change my bad . The following are what I have done. You can try these. Stop drinking something with too much sugar in it. sweet cakes. Eat green vegetables. Use only vegetable oil. Never eat after 6:30 pm. Also, do light exercise for 15 to 20 minutes five days a week.
Then I kept doing what I should do. People sometimes say,“You don’t need to tell me to do. I know it already!”But the fact is that knowing what to do and doing what you know are totally . The important thing is to know what to do and then just keep doing it.。
1.A. excited about B. worried about C. proud of D. happy with
2.A. doctor B. friend C. mother D. teacher
3.A. gave B. cheered C. dressed D. woke
4.A. borrowed B. lent C. lost D. got
5.A. happiness B. success C. kindness D. richness
6.A. advice B. news C. food D. medicine
7.A. grades B. look C. wish D. habits
8.A. Accept B. Bring C. Refuse D. Make
9.A. how B. what C. why D. whether
10.A. easy B. difficult C. similar D. different
on the grass, or it will “city”.
A. To walk B. Not to walk C. Walk D. Don’t walk
--- Mum, can you tell me ? I dreamed of him last night.
--- Next week.
A. when my dad comes back B. where my dad goes
C. when my dad will come back D. where my dad will go
Tourists’ bad behavior by the government in our country from now on.
A. will record B. will be record
C. records D. is recorded
you smile at others,they will smile back.
A. Before B. When C. Until D. Though
