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Chiang Mai is proud of the city’s 700- year history, which has rich traditional relics and unique culture. It is located 700 km north of Bangkok and is situated among the highest mountains in the country. Chiang Mai means “the new city” in Thai. King Mengrai founded the city as the capital of the Lanna Kingdom on April 12,1296. Therefore, Chiang Mai not only became the capital and cultural center of the Lanna Kingdom, but was also to be the center of Buddhism in northern Thailand. King Mengrai , a very religious leader, founded many of the city’s temples (寺庙) that remain important today.

It is one of the few places in Thailand where it is possible to experience both historical and modern Thai Culture. The city has old temples next to modern stores. It has more than three hundred temples, among which some are the most beautiful and honorable in the entire Buddhist world, giving the city an atmosphere (氛围) of calmness.

The old city of Chiang Mai has various dialects, architecture, traditional values, festivals, handicraft and classical dances. In addition, it has hill tribes and their wealth of unique culture. Chiang Mai city features old-world beauty and charm as well as modern enjoyment and convenience. It is also filled with natural resources including mountains, waterfalls and rivers. Nowadays there are many activities and attractions both in the city and the surrounding province, including river rafting , elephant riding and golf.

The quality of living is excellent. Accommodation and food are of the highest standard at a very low cost. Entertainment is plentiful with numerous festivals, outdoor activities and great nightlife. A number of elephant camps, numerous outdoor activities, a variety of handicraft workshops, various cultural performances, and breathtaking scenery make Chiang Mai one of Asia’s most attractive tourist destinations.

1.What can we learn from the first Paragraph.?

A. Chiang Mai is a new city in Thailand.

B. Chiang Mai is the cultural center all over the world.

C. Many temples in Chiang Mai have several hundred years of history.

D. Bangkok lies among the highest mountains in Thailand.

2.Which words best describe the life in Chiang Mai according to the passage?

A. Old and hopeless.

B. Busy and polluted.

C. Poor and inconvenient.

D. Calm and attractive.

3.What is the purpose of the text?

A. To introduce the city of Chiang Mai.

B. To educate the locals of Chiang Mai.

C. To instruct the visitors of Chiang Mai.

D. To show the author’s respect for Chiang Mai.

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1.For schoolwork, it means having one notebook or place where you store all your assignment,so you know what you have to do and when. Keeping all your school work neat and in a specific place--these are the main parts of organization.

For home stuff, being organized means having a place to put your things and putting them back as you go.2.It means keeping your schoolbag,your shoes, and your clean underwear in the same places so you always know where to find them.

Planning is part of being organized, too. 3.Calendars,lists,and schedules can help you plan. You can buy or draw a calendar and keep it near your workplace. Making a schedule or “to-do” list for yourself is a good idea. Looking at your list helps you keep track of what you need to do. 4.Check off things when you’ve done them. Use your list to help you decide which thing is the most important to work on first.

5.But once you’re organized,it feels great.The less time you spend hunting around for things or panicking about homework,the more time you have for better things,like reading a good book or playing.

A. Planning means deciding what you will do and when you will do it.

B. First,you should get your schoolwork organized.

C. Add new things as you get assignments.

D. You will benefit a lot from a good habit.

E. What does it mean to be organized?

F. It takes some extra efforts to organize yourself and your stuff.

G. It means hanging your coat up instead of dropping it on the floor or throwing it on a chair.

Good afternoon, everyone,

I’d like to introduce my friend Christy to you all. Christy is a great example of how one person with___can make her dream a reality, so she should win the Student of the Year Award. Christy loves to ride bikes. She does not just ride along city streets,___. She is interested in____ trail (小路) rides. __ Christy knew that people who love riding had to travel____the city to find good bike trails, so she___ to do something.

Christy knew that Roosevelt Park had a clean, lively creek(小溪)__ through it. 12 miles of land around the creek was____used. Christy decided to get together with other trail___ to ask the city council to__ a bike path along the unused land. Christy ___a petition (请愿书). She and other riders asked all of their biking friends if they would___ the list, and they gathered 300 signatures. The city council evaluated the___ and, more___, agreed to build the bike trail.

The____took two months of work, and now Roosevelt Park has a___bike trail. It has many ups and downs; it is a great ride. This trail is becoming one of the community’s important___ spots. I can’t __ with Christy when we ride together, but I am glad that she decided to work hard to begin the__ of the Roosevelt Park bike path. Christy____this award because she acted on her dream, causing a community to come together.

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1.A. patience B. satisfaction C. determination D. permission

2.A. still B. instead C. either D. though

3.A. tough B. vacant C. convenient D. remote

4.A. However B. As C. But D. Since

5.A. around B. beyond C. along D. outside

6.A. expected B. decided C. offered D. walking[

7.A. running B. going C. coming D. walking

8.A. often B. ever C. seldom D. even

9.A. runners B. players C. passengers D. riders

10.A. approve B. create C. prove D. accuse

11.A. formed B. wrote C. drew D. described

12.A. glance B. view C. call D. sign

13.A. demand B. request C. invitation D. scheme

14.A. importantly B. naturally C. obviously D. necessarily

15.A. destruction B. organization C. construction D. protection

16.A. interesting B. competing C. parking D. satisfying

17.A. match B. exercise C. play D. game

18.A. put up B. keep up C. end up D. turn up

19.A. discovery B. invention C. creation D. collection

20.A. deserves B. preserves C. reserves D. serves

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