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¡¡¡¡Long March exhibit

¡¡¡¡The Shanghai History Museum is putting on exhibition to remember the Long March(³¤Õ÷)which took place 75 years ago£®More than 220 photos and 40 other things are on show£®All the exhibition is explained in Chinese£®The show will end on November 20£®

¡¡¡¡Time£º10¡Ã00 a. m.£­4¡Ã00 p. m£®

¡¡¡¡Address£º1286 Hongqiao Road

¡¡¡¡Ticket£º8 yuan for Chinese/15 yuan for foreigners

¡¡¡¡Thai elephants

¡¡¡¡Eight elephants from Thailand are an attraction for visitors at Changfeng Park by riding bikes, playing basketball, dancing and blowing a musical instrument£®The elephants give three shows a day at 9¡Ã30 a. m., 3¡Ã30 p. m. and 8¡Ã00 p. m. and there is an extra show at 1¡Ã30 p. m. at weekends£®The show will end on November 15£®

¡¡¡¡Address£º189 Daduhe Road

¡¡¡¡Ticket£º30£­40 yuan

¡¡¡¡Dancing dolphins

¡¡¡¡Dolphins jumping from the water to touch a ball, dancing to music, kissing people and doing easy math problems, and seals and sea lions, also performing, have made a large part of the aquarium in Peace Park, which interests children greatly£®

¡¡¡¡Hours£º10¡Ã30 a. m., 4¡Ã00 p. m., and 7¡Ã30 p. m£®

¡¡¡¡Ticket£º20 yuan for adults and 10 yuan for children

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Where can one see the Long March exhibition?

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In Shanghai History Museum£®

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In Changfeng Park£®

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In Peace Park£®

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On 189 Dahude Road£®

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How many shows do the Thailand elephants give at weekends?

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One£®

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Two£®

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Three£®

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Four£®

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What may interest children very much in Peace Park?

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Elephants playing basketball£®

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Dolphins dancing to the music£®

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Seals riding bikes£®

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Sea lions blowing instruments

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How much should a child pay to go into Peace Park?

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Five yuan£®

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Fifteen yuan£®

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Ten yuan£®

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Twenty yuan£®

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Which of the following is true?

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The Long March exhibition is explained in English£®

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The sea animals can work out difficult math problems£®

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Thai elephants¡¯ shows can only be seen in the day£®

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The sea animals perform three times a day£®

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¡¡¡¡The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world£®The celebration(Çì×£)usually lasts for 15 days£®There is a lot to do£®

¡¡¡¡On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals£®Their favourite dish on this day is dumplings£®

¡¡¡¡Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes£®People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck£®It makes the house ready for good luck£®

¡¡¡¡The colour red is everywhere during the Spring Festival£®People think red is a happy colour and will bring them a bright future£®People wear red, too£®They decorate(×°ÊÎ)their homes with pieces of red paper£®Kids get a lot of¡°hong bao¡±£®It is a red paper bag with money in it£®Usually, older people give children hong bao£®They think it brings good luck£®

¡¡¡¡The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy£®So don't say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people£®

¡¡¡¡For example, you'd better not say any bad words like¡°death¡±£®Don't break anything£®People think that it means your luck is running out£®

¡¡¡¡Also, don't borrow or lend money on these days£®If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival£®

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What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival?

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Family members gather for a big meal£®

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Friends eat dumplings together£®

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They borrow money from friends£®

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They give each other hong bao£®

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Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival?

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Because they enjoy being clean£®

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Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck£®

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Because they think it will bring happiness to others£®

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Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money£®

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Which of the following things should not happen during the Spring Festival?

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Returning money before the Spring Festival£®

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Saying words that have to do with death£®

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Wearing red clothes£®

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Decorating houses with red paper£®

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The underlined phrase¡°running out¡±probably means¡°________¡±£®

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´òËé

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We can know from the story that the Spring Festival is ________£®

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a time of harvest and fun

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celebrated for one whole month

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only celebrated in China

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a time for families to get together

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¡¡¡¡In the US, the most popular way to welcome the new year is with a big party£®Some parties are at private homes£®But in recent years, it has become more and more common for Americans to go to a hotel or eating-place on the night of December 31st£®There, they can eat a big dinner, drink champagne, and dance to orchestra music£®

¡¡¡¡Most New Year¡¯s parties are usually noisy£®People shout and sing£®And often, guests blow on small noisemakers when the new year arrives at midnight£®This tradition of noise making is believed to start centuries ago£®People thought that loud sounds would drive away the bad spirits of the old year£®

¡¡¡¡The biggest, noisiest New Year¡¯s party in the US takes place in Times Square in New York£®Thousands of people gather(¾Û¼¯)there£®Some of them ring bells and set fireworks£®Others blow whistles of car horns(À®°È)£®And at twelve o¡¯clock, they begin to cheer as an electric sign in the shape of a red apple lights up on top of a tall building£®

¡¡¡¡The Times Square celebration includes another well-known American tradition£®Since 1929, the band of musician Guy Lombardo has given a concert on New Year¡¯s Eve£®Guy Lombardo died in 1977£®But, Bill Lombardo, has kept the tradition alive with a band concert at a New York city hotel£®When the crowds in Times Square start cheering the arrival of the new year, television cameras show the band playing the song Auld Lang Syne£®

(1)

The most usual way to welcome the new year in the US is _________£®

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to go shopping

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to meet friends

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to travel abroad

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to hold a big party

(2)

The biggest New Year¡¯s party in the US is _________£®

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in Central Park

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in Hollywood

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in Times Square

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in Disneyland

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In the past, some American people made big noise when the new year arrived _________

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to express their friendship

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to drive away the bad spirits

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to make others more excited

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to give best wishes to each other

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In 1929 a concert on New Year¡¯s Eve was given by _________£®

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the band of Guy Lombardo

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the band of Bill Lombardo

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the band of Johann Strauss

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the band of Elvis Aaron Presley

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¡¡¡¡We call the Chinese New Year the Spring Festival. There is a name for each Chinese year. We call it the year of the sheep, the year of the monkey, the year of the dragon or the year of the pig. And this year is the snake. I express my best wishes for all Chinese including all Harbiners a wonderful, healthy and happy Year of the snake.

¡¡¡¡Before the Chinese New Year's Day, people are busy shopping and cleaning their houses. Their yards and houses are very clean on New Year's Eve£® Families make dumplings on that day. Everyone in China likes to eat dumplings. This is our Chinese tradition to have a reunion dinner on Chinese New Year' s Eve.

¡¡¡¡After dinner, all the family stay up late to welcome the New Year. On the first day of the New Year, people put on their new clothes and go to visit their friends. They say Happy New Year and some other greetings to each other. People usually have a very good time during the festival.

¡¡¡¡(1)This year (2003) is the year of ________.

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¡¡¡¡A£® the tiger
B£® the sheep
¡¡¡¡C£® the dog
D£® the snake.

¡¡¡¡(2)Last year (2002) is the year of ________.

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¡¡¡¡A£® the monkey

¡¡¡¡B£® the dragon

¡¡¡¡C£® the horse

¡¡¡¡D£® the tiger

¡¡¡¡(3)How do Chinese people usually spend New Year' s Eve? ________.

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¡¡¡¡A£® They put on new clothes and go to the park.

¡¡¡¡B£® They are busy shopping and cleaning their houses

¡¡¡¡C£® They make dumpling, have a big dinner and stay up late to welcome the New Year.

¡¡¡¡D£® They visit their friend and talk about the New Year.

¡¡¡¡(4)On New Year's Day, people say. ________ to each other when they meet.

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¡¡¡¡A£® Merry Christmas

¡¡¡¡B£® Happy New Year

¡¡¡¡C£® Good luck

¡¡¡¡D£® glad to meet you

¡¡¡¡(5)The Spring Festival means ________.

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¡¡¡¡A£® Christmas Day

¡¡¡¡B£® New Year

¡¡¡¡C£® Thanksgiving Day

¡¡¡¡D£® the Chinese New Year. 

¡¡¡¡(6)My daughter was born in 1971. Hers is the year of the ________.

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¡¡¡¡A£® pig
B£® horse
C£® monkey
D£® dog

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¡¡¡¡We call the Chinese New Year the Spring Festival. There is a name for each Chinese year. We call it the year of the sheep, the year of the monkey, the year of the dragon or the year of the pig. And this year is the snake. I express my best wishes for all Chinese including all Harbiners a wonderful, healthy and happy Year of the snake.

¡¡¡¡Before the Chinese New Year's Day, people are busy shopping and cleaning their houses. Their yards and houses are very clean on New Year's Eve£® Families make dumplings on that day. Everyone in China likes to eat dumplings. This is our Chinese tradition to have a reunion dinner on Chinese New Year' s Eve.

¡¡¡¡After dinner, all the family stay up late to welcome the New Year. On the first day of the New Year, people put on their new clothes and go to visit their friends. They say Happy New Year and some other greetings to each other. People usually have a very good time during the festival.

¡¡¡¡(1)This year (2003) is the year of ________.

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¡¡¡¡A£® the tiger
B£® the sheep
¡¡¡¡C£® the dog
D£® the snake.

¡¡¡¡(2)Last year (2002) is the year of ________.

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¡¡¡¡A£® the monkey

¡¡¡¡B£® the dragon

¡¡¡¡C£® the horse

¡¡¡¡D£® the tiger

¡¡¡¡(3)How do Chinese people usually spend New Year' s Eve? ________.

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¡¡¡¡A£® They put on new clothes and go to the park.

¡¡¡¡B£® They are busy shopping and cleaning their houses

¡¡¡¡C£® They make dumpling, have a big dinner and stay up late to welcome the New Year.

¡¡¡¡D£® They visit their friend and talk about the New Year.

¡¡¡¡(4)On New Year's Day, people say. ________ to each other when they meet.

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¡¡¡¡A£® Merry Christmas

¡¡¡¡B£® Happy New Year

¡¡¡¡C£® Good luck

¡¡¡¡D£® glad to meet you

¡¡¡¡(5)The Spring Festival means ________.

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¡¡¡¡A£® Christmas Day

¡¡¡¡B£® New Year

¡¡¡¡C£® Thanksgiving Day

¡¡¡¡D£® the Chinese New Year. 

¡¡¡¡(6)My daughter was born in 1971. Hers is the year of the ________.

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¡¡¡¡A£® pig
B£® horse
C£® monkey
D£® dog

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