WeChat, a China's most-used app, which has nearly a billion users, wants to make itself even more popular by allowing people to find and play games inside the messaging app. Nowadays playing games online is very common, especially among young people and teenagers.

However, online games if misused (滥用的) can have very bad effects on human beings, such as eye sore, back pain and headache. Is there a healthy, funny and practical game?

Yes! There it is!

BrainBox World

Play together· Learn together

Our original BrainBox, designed for you to play with families or friends, will help improve observation and memory skills as well as knowledge of the world we live in. Regularly updated, each country card features capitals, flags and borders, as well as iconic (形象的) and cultural images (图像). Now translated into 24 languages, BrainBox World is a classic family game and a British success story, created and developed in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.

Why buy a BrainBox Game?

*They are fun to play.

*Made from recyclable materials.

*Multi-levels mean that adults and children can play together.

Contents

71 Cards

1 Rules card

1 Sand timer

1 Dice

How to play:

Aim of the game: Be the player with the most cards after ten minutes.

Enjoy yourself, for 2 or more players.

1. Take a card from the BrainBox and turn the timerover.

2. Answer the appropriate questions.

3. If correct, you keep the card.

Remember, all the answers to the questions are on the picture side of the cards, so look carefully!

1.The most-used app in China is ________ according to the passage.

A.QQ B.WeChat C.YouTube D.AliPay

2.There are bad effects of playing online games EXCEPT ________.

A.eye sore B.back pain C.headache D.toothache

3.The BrainBox World Game is created in ________.

A.America B.China C.England D.France

4.If you buy a BrainBox, you will get ________.

A.a sand timer B.some flags C.two dices D.an app

5.This passage is most probably from ________.

A.a novel B.a storybook C.a comic D.a magazine

National Volunteer Week started in 1974 and held every April. It is a time to thank volunteers for what they did in the past for the people in need. It is also a perfect chance to encourage others to take their first step toward becoming a volunteer. Making the decision to take the first step can be the biggest problem, because they often wonder if they will be able to do it well. Some people are afraid of not knowing anyone else in the group, while others don't have enough time to take part in it.

The following tips can help if you have some of these worries. Start out slowly, and don't push yourself too hard. Even a few hours a month can make a big difference to someone's life.

Choose an organization with the same interests and common values. Take part in a training meeting for new volunteers so that you will be able to do the job well.

Work with veteran volunteer: He volunteered a lot and he can tell you a lot about the volunteer and help you get used to it quickly.

Invite a friend or family member to serve. It is a good experience and-to remember that not a volunteer experiences are perfect. If one experience doesn't work, don't give up and you will surely find the right chance.

1.People may find it hard to take the first step because ______.

A.they don't know if they can do it well B.they are afraid to change their lives

C.they have too many friends in the group D.they don't expect to become volunteers

2.The underlined word " veteran" in Paragraph 4 means ______in Chinese.

A.资历尚浅的人 B.年纪较长的人 C.经验丰富的人 D.年轻人

3.The writer mainly wants to ______.

A.introduce National Volunteer Week

B.talk about how to make the world better in volunteering

C.tell people to try to make some changes in their lives

D.encourage and help people to start their volunteering

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