When you are feeling unhappy or forget how great you are, these are six ways to make you feel good about yourself.
☆ Look in the mirror and say to yourself, “I am a special person and there's no one in the world like me.I can do anything! " It may not sound so good, but it really works!
☆ Do something nice for someone.Helping others always makes you feel good.
☆ Smile! Be friendly to people you meet.Look for the good things in your friends and family.
☆ Learn something new! Have you always wanted to decorate your own room or learn how to swim? Go for it! New challenges are fun and give you a sense of accomplishment when you have finished.
☆ Read and start a diary, Turn off the TV and let your imagination fly! Write you’re your thoughts, dreams or anything you want! Writing always helps to express your feelings.
☆ Stay with your family.We all need our family time.Talk with your Mum or Dad or maybe even your cousin.
(1)
This passage may be taken from ________.
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A.
a science book
B.
a story book
C.
a magazine
D.
school rules
(2)
According to the passage, when you are helping others, you will ________.
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A.
feel nice
B.
be sure
C.
be special
D.
be remembered
(3)
According to the passage, which can't you do when you are feeling unhappy?
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A.
Try to be kind to others.
B.
Learn something new and challenge yourself.
C.
Stay out alone.
D.
Try to write down anything you want.
(4)
Which of the statements is not true according to the passage?
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A.
When you feel unhappy, you can't talk with your grandparents.
B.
When you are unhappy, your cousin can help you.
C.
Writing can help you express your feelings.
D.
New challenges are fun and it can give you a sense of accomplishment.
Helping your children to read and write at home will improve their skills and confidence-it will also make them get ready for learning in the classroom environment.
________are needed by every child in every subject in every year of their life in or outside school.Students who improve their reading and writing skills will increase their vocabulary and their ability(能力)to use the English language correctly.As parents, you can play an important role in improving your children's literacy(读写能力).You can make a difference by listening, asking questions, giving information, and reading with your children outside school hours.
Here are 8 tips on how to help your children to read and write:
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having everyday conversations with your children
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trying to ask more “wh-” questions instead of easy “yes” or “no” questions
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encouraging your children to talk about events you don't know
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reading to your children each night
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listening to your children read
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teaching your children how to use dictionaries
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talking about your children's writings
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practicing filling in forms, writing letters, sending cards or emails
You can also encourage your children to join the Reading Challenge Club and discuss the books they are reading together.In the club, children must read 15 books from the Challenge book list and 5 more books chosen by themselves.There are over 1, 000 books on the list.The reading must be done in one year.What's more, it is a wonderful way to help your children to write.For example, you can encourage them to write diaries or book reviews.Remember to make positive comments as much as possible.
(1)
This passage is mainly written for________
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A.
children
B.
teachers
C.
parents
D.
doctors
(2)
________is the best for the missing part in Paragraph 2
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A.
“
Listening and speaking skills”
B.
“
Reading and writing skills”
C.
“
Listening and writing skills”
D.
“
Reading and listening skills”
(3)
________is NOT mentioned in the 8 tips above
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A.
“
Listening to the radio every day”
B.
“
Listening to your children read”
C.
“
Reading to your children each night”
D.
“
Talking about your children's writings”
(4)
In the Reading Challenge Club, children have to read________in one year
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A.
5 books
B.
10 books
C.
15 books
D.
20 books
(5)
Parents can help children to write by encouraging them to________