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4. Joy   (may / will) take early retirement this year. She hasn’t decided yet.

 4. may

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          Kashy Keegan is a British singer and songwriter. He is best known for his song This Is My Dream.

          Keegan was bom on July 18 ,1983 in England. He wrote This Is My Dream in 2007. The song was originally a London 2012 Olympics motivational song and was later discovered by a music supervisor(音乐总监) after Keegan had (上传) it to the website The song was chosen as the theme music for a documentary series called The Challenge. And on October 27 ,2013,about 30,000 people watched Keegan perform his song This Is My Dream in Hong Kong,China. The song reached the number 1 position on a music chart outselling major international artists like Lady Gaga,Katy Perry and Justin Bieber.

          “I wrote that song seven years ago,and had never performed it,J, says Keegan,who by that time had given up on a musical career after 15 years of doing other jobs to pay for studio time. “That's the (奇异可笑之处) of life,I guess. Things happen when you least expect it." 

           Keegan has released two albums independently Kashy Keegan and Looking In until now. He moved to Hong Kong,China to pursue his music career and signed to a record label Evosound in May 2014 and released an album This Is My Dream on December 1 ,2014r He writes and produces all of his own material and is influenced by classic pop music. He says his favorite album is Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman because of its socially conscious lyrics.

           When asked to describe his own music,Keegan uses the words “inspiringM and “empowering” before reluctantly admitting that UI guess it is pop,but …deeper."

           Clearly,he values (实质) over style. “For me,an artist is not so much how well he sings; it's having the genuine heart behind that,” he says.

5. What do we know about This Is My Dream?

   A. It failed to reach No. 1 on a music chart.

   B. It was the 2012 London Olympics theme song.

   C. It was uploaded to the website by a music supervisor.

   D. It was chosen to be the theme music for The Challenge.

6. What Keegan says in Paragraph 3 means .

   A. he hates paying a lot for studio time

   B. he will never give up his musical career

   C. he is surprised by the success of his song

   D. he has devoted himself to music for seven years

7. The underlined word ^pursue^ in Paragraph 4 can be replaced by .

   A. prove   B. develop   C. abandon   D. complain

8. Which album does Keegan like best?

   A. Looking In.     B. Kashy Keegan.

   C. Tracy Chapman.  D. This Is My Dream.

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set about开始，着手   set down记下，写下  set up竖立，设立，创立

[即练]用含set的短语的正确形式填空。

1. If you want to catch that train we’d better for the station immediately.

2. My brother was good at his thoughts on paper.

3. A workman carrying out repairs the fire alarm unexpectedly.

4. They want to a special school to help disabled children. 

2. 我们都佩服他事业有成。 (admire)

6. 那i男子雇用露西秘密监视她的邻居。

Lucy is paid by that man to     .

Ⅲ.用适当的介词填空/

1. Nowadays more and more young people want

independence their parents.

9. Why don’ t you rest for a while? You (may / must) be tired after your long journey.

4. People in the street (流泪) with joy when peace was announced.

                      Kids and food: advice for parents

    It is important for parents to know how to help their kids eat healthy. Here are a few easy ways:

Parents control the supply lines.

    36 Though kids may keep asking for less (有营养的) foods,parents should decide

which foods are regularly provided in the house. Kids won’ t go hungry. They’ 11 eat what's available in the fridge at home.

Say goodbye to the “clean-plate club”.

    37 Lots of parents grew up under the clean-plate rule,but that way doesn,t help kids listen to their own bodies when they are full. When kids feel full,theyJ re less likely to overeat.

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     Food preferences are developed early in life,so tìy to offer different kinds of food. Likes and dislikes begin forming even when kids are babies. Parents may need to serve a new food on several different occasio/is (时机) for a child to accept it. 

Food is not love.

     Find better ways to say u\ love you/' When foods are used to reward kids and show love,they may start to turn to food when feeling worried or unhappy. 39 

Kids do as you do.

      40 When trying to teach good eating habits,try to set the best example. Choose nutritious food,eat at the table,and don't forget breakfasts.

   A. Start them young.

   B. Rewrite the kids* menu.

      C. Be a role model and eat heal?ty yourself.

   D. Offer praise and attention instead of food treats.

   E. Let kids stop eating when they feel they’ve had enough.

   F. You decide which foods to buy and when to serve them.

   G. Let kids choose what to eat and how much of it they want.

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