Your school has planned a visit to Lions Nature Education Centre. Here is what you should know about the centre. Please read it.

Lions Nature Education Centre
Lions Nature Education Centre opened in 1991 on what was once a government farm in Sai Kung. Both the government and the Lions Club own it now.
Aims
The aim of the centre is to show visitors everything to do with rural (乡下的) Hong Kong. We also hope to educate people about the environment. For this reason, it’s really a popular place for school trips and outings.
Facilities (设施)
The centre has a large number of indoor and outdoor facilities and exhibitions (展品). The outdoor facilities include a garden, vegetable fields and a place where trees are grown for study. Indoor exhibition halls provide different kinds of plants, fishes and other things from land or sea. The Farmers’ Market is open at weekends.
Rules for visitors
·Wear proper clothes, shoes and hats.
·Bring some water and food, but take your rubbish away with you.
·Do not break any natural appearance or plants, and do not make the water dirty.
·Care for other visitors and wildlife (野生动植物), and do keep quiet wherever you go.
Opening hours

We are open daily from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. Exhibition halls are open from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. The centre is closed every Tuesday.
Address: Hiram’s Highway, Sai Kung
Phone: 2792 2234
Website: http://www.hknature.net/lnec
Lions Nature Education Centre
Lions Nature Education Centre opened in 1991 on what was once a government farm in Sai Kung. Both the government and the Lions Club own it now.
Aims
The aim of the centre is to show visitors everything to do with rural (乡下的) Hong Kong. We also hope to educate people about the environment. For this reason, it’s really a popular place for school trips and outings.
Facilities (设施)
The centre has a large number of indoor and outdoor facilities and exhibitions (展品). The outdoor facilities include a garden, vegetable fields and a place where trees are grown for study. Indoor exhibition halls provide different kinds of plants, fishes and other things from land or sea. The Farmers’ Market is open at weekends.
Rules for visitors
·Wear proper clothes, shoes and hats.
·Bring some water and food, but take your rubbish away with you.
·Do not break any natural appearance or plants, and do not make the water dirty.
·Care for other visitors and wildlife (野生动植物), and do keep quiet wherever you go.
Opening hours

We are open daily from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. Exhibition halls are open from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. The centre is closed every Tuesday.
Address: Hiram’s Highway, Sai Kung
Phone: 2792 2234
Website: http://www.hknature.net/lnec
 

1.You can visit Lions Nature Education Centre .

A. in the city centre B. at Hiram’s Highway

C. on a government farm D. inside the exhibition halls

2.In the centre, visitors can learn about .

A. rural clothes and shoes B. different kinds of seafood

C. outdoor lions in nature D. the environment around us

3.Before your school go to the centre, you should tell them .

A. not to visit the Farmers’ Market B. not to make a noise or wear hats

C. to care for the wildlife and water D. to look for rubbish and take it away

4.Lions Nature Education Centre is closed .

A. at weekends B. after 4:30 pm

C. during weekdays D. before 9:30am

5.For more information about the centre, you’d better .

A. call at 2792 2234 B. ask other visitors

C. study the facilities D. provide the website

Your ears allow you to hear many different sounds.Some sounds can be pleasant to hear and some are not so pleasant.The louder the sound and the longer you listen to it,the more possible it is to cause damage(损害) to your hearing.

Some sounds not only harm your hearing,but also can make it hard to pay attention while reading or doing homework and prevent you from falling asleep.It is important that you learn about sound and how to identify(辨认) when it is harmful to you.

Sound is measured in units called decibels(分贝).The greater the number of decibels,the louder the sound and the more harmful it is to your ears.The sound at 85 decibels and above may harm your hearing.

Nowadays,noise pollution is more and more serious,so you should try to protect your hearing.

◇ Turn down the TV,video game,radio,and music player.

◇ Walk away from sound that is too loud.

◇ Wear hearing protectors when needed.

1.What can we learn from the first paragraph?

A. There are two different sounds.

B. All the sounds are pleasant to hear.

C. Some sounds can damage your hearing.

D. It is good for you to listen to louder sounds for a long time.

2.Harmful sounds can ________.

①damage your hearing

②stop you from falling asleep

③keep you from having dinner

④prevent you from paying attention to doing homework

A. ①②③ B. ①②④

C. ②③④ D. ①③④

3.The sound at ________ is harmful to your hearing.

A. 0 B. 60 C. 80 D. 120

4.The sound of ________ is about 140 decibels.

A. busy city traffic B. washing machines

C. rocket launch D. fireworks

5.Which of the following is helpful to protect your hearing?

A. Turning up the music player.

B. Staying in a quiet place.

C. Attending a rock concert.

D. Walking on a busy street.

阅读下面短文,并用英语回答问题(请注意每小题后面的词数要求)。

Here is a story about a man who collect scrap(废品) to support his parents.

Every morning,Johnson woke up early and took an old bag to the subway station.There he would collect scrap.He had collected scrap for 20 years.His house was dirty,and a bad smell came out of the house.The neighbors could not stand the smell anymore,so they called the police officers to deal with the problem.After checking the house,the police found that Johnson was not a truly poor man and that he could live a normal life.They decided to try to stop him collecting scrap.

A policeman told Johnson that there was no need for him to collect scrap anymore.Johnson said nothing but continued collecting scrap.Later,the police knew that Johnson had to send much money to his old parents.They were badly ill for many years in a small village.Although they could get relief(救济金) from the government,Johnson refused.He believed he could make money by his own hands.After knowing the truth,the officers announced the fact to his neighbors.All of them understood and admired Johnson.He won praise from others because he kept independence.The earlier people learn to be independent,the more meaningful life they will get.

1.What did Johnson take to the subway station every morning?(不超过5个词)

_________________

2.Why did the neighbors call the police officers?(不超过10个词)

_________________

3.What was wrong with Johnson's parents?(不超过10个词)

_________________

Colors can influence a person's mind and body.According to scientists,colors can change feelings,influence behavior and even cause physical reactions(反应).

Research shows that babies cry more in yellow bedrooms,and families are easier to fight in yellow kitchens.But yellow isn't all bad.The color is known to improve confidence and learning.A yellow classroom may be good for your headache,and at the same time it might actually help you solve those challenging math problems.

Other colors also have helpful effects on people.For example,blue helps the body relax,and orange tends(趋向) to improve a person's mood and make a person want to eat.

Colors were used to treat illness.Four thousand years ago,the Egyptians built healing temples of light,which filtered(过滤) some of the sun's rays(光线) and bathed patients in some colors to treat some illnesses.

Recently,studies have shown that colors can influence us though we don't see them.Kurt Goldstein,a famous scientist,is sure that a blindfolded(蒙住眼的) person will experience physical reactions under rays of different colors.In other words,the skin reads colors,and our bodies,minds and emotions reply to them.

1.Yellow doesn't fit for ________.

A. bedrooms B. classrooms

C. hospitals D. training centers

2.What color can help improve a person's mood?

A. Yellow. B. Brown.

C. Blue. D. Orange.

3.The ancient Egyptians built healing temples of light to ________.

A. treat some illnesses

B. collect the sun's rays

C. improve confidence and learning

D. study different reactions of patients

4.From the last paragraph,we know ________.

A. Kurt Goldstein is a blind expert

B. though we don't see colors,they still affect us

C. our bodies,minds and emotions can't reply to colors

D. a blindfolded person can't experience physical reactions

5.What is this passage mainly about?

A. Different people need different colors.

B. Some colors have bad effects on people.

C. Colors can affect a person's mind and body.

D. Colors are important and necessary for patients.

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