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How to change the world

You want to change the world, but you aren’t sure where to start. First, remember that changing the world can mean so many different things.

Understand what's wrong.

1.The world is such a big place, so you won't be able to change much if you don't understand what's going on out there. Try to learn about what is happening both home and abroad.

Know that change doesn't come overnight.

2.Try to live your values each day, even if you don't see much appreciable change on a day-to-day level. Work hard and don't give up.
Start small.

Find ways to make a difference every day. It may feel as though you are just one tiny part of a huge system. At first, you almost certainly will be. Be patient.3.. Try to put your activism into practice and make it a reality.

4.

Write letters to newspapers; post an article, video, or idea on the internet; wear a T-shirt. If you think that it is important and worthy of attention, try to raise awareness(意识) by telling as many people as you can.

Consider a career.

Think about which sort of job might put you in the best position to change the world. 5.There are a lot of ways to get paid for adding value to the world. Start researching to find jobs in fields that feel valuable.

A. Read the news.

B. Spread the word.

C. All things begin small

D. Remember that you don’t need to do it alone

E. You could be a teacher, a reporter, or something else.

F. There are other, less public ways to show your support!

G. Don’t expect to change the world with one big heroic act.

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Now hanging on every word of this_____I leaned forward to hear his response.It was_____

“Son,the one great thing about today is once it_____it is already almost tomorrow.”

I thought about how_____it was.Even in my adult life,I still live waiting for what tomorrow may __.

Now I know that it is already“almost tomorrow”.

1.A. patiently B. happily C. peacefully D. eagerly

2.A. chair B. distance C. comer D. shadow

3.A. gifts B. crayons C. chalks D. toys

4.A. dark B. empty C. full D. clean

5.A. promise B. rule C. record D. silence

6.A. wrote B. printed C. drew D. expressed

7.A. followed B. found C. caught D. watched

8.A. today B. yesterday C. tomorrow D. future

9.A. knocked B. ordered C. pulled D. called

10.A. stand B. lie C. sit D. sleep

11.A. saving B. forgetting C. gathering D. choosing

12.A. reached B. took C. set D. got

13.A. spend B. waste C. expect D. kill

14.A. frighten B. wan C. persuade D. satisfy

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16.A. story B. conversation C. opinion D. discussion

17.A. perfect B. silly C. active D. humorous

18.A. ends B. passes C. starts D. lasts

19.A. sincere B. important C. interesting D. meaningful

20.A. happen B. come C. need D. Bring

Lying in Victoria,Australia,Phillip Island Nature Park is a beautiful seaside holiday destination.Phillip Island provides a relaxing,adventurous and memorable costal holiday.Full of family attractions,friendly wildlife,sheltered swimming spots and beautiful beaches and bays,it really is hard to find a reason not to take a holiday.

Koala Conservation Centre and Churchill Island Heritage Farm

A trip to Phillip Island wouldn't be complete without visiting the Koala Conservation Centre and Churchill Island Heritage Farm.This amazing native wildlife attraction provides the opportunity to experience wild koalas in their natural environment.You will also enjoy very impressive water views,ancient buildings and lovely gardens. Perfect for a family day out!

Penguin Parade

The Penguin Parade on Phillip Island is Australia's most popular wildlife attraction.Every sunset,wild little penguins appear from the sea and walk across the beach to their sand holes.Here you can experience this natural view that you will find nowhere else in the world.

OPENING TIME: 10 a.m.

CLOSING TIME: Varies.Closed on Christmas Day

3 Parks Pass

This ticket gives you entry to the Penguin Parade at Phillip Island Nature Park,as well as entry to the Koala Conservation Centre and Churchill Island Heritage Farm.

All tickets will have 12 months validity(有效期)from time of buying.

Tickets will be delivered to your email box within 60 minutes of buying.Please print out all tickets and take them along with you to the attraction.

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A. Fierce wildlife.

B. Charming beaches.

C. Outdoor swimming spots.

D. Various modem buildings.

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A. opens at 10 a.m.every day

B. is opened to us all year around

C. is the most popular wildlife attraction

D. provides the chance to see wild penguins

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A. wild koalas and penguins

B. water views and penguins'holes

C. wild koalas and lovely gardens

D. wild penguins and ancient buildings

4.If you buy a 3 Parks Pass online, .

A. you must use it within a year

B. you must print it out in 60 minutes

C. you can have it delivered to your house

D. you can take your family along to the park

You can either travel or read, but either your body or soul must be on the way. The popular saying has inspired many people to read or go sightseeing. Here are several books we recommend that you take on your trip.

1. Destination: US

Recommended book: On the Road, 1957, by Jack Kerouac

The book is a globally popular spiritual guide book about youth. The protagonist(主人公) in the book drives across the US continent with several young people and finally reaches Mexico. After the exhausting and exciting trip, the characters in the book begin to realize the meaning of life.

2. Destination: Sahara Desert

Recommended book: The Stories of the Sahara, 1976, by Sanmao

The book describes the author’s simple but adventurous life in the Sahara Desert, which seems a bare and dull place. The vivid natural scenery and life there, along with the author’s romantic emotions will inspire you to explore the mysterious land.

3. Destination: England

Recommended book: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, 2013, by Rachel Joyce

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Recommended book: So Slow, So Beautiful, 2015, by Luo Fu

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A. Either travel or read B. Books to take with you on vacation

C. Let’s go sightseeing D. On the way

2.Which book’s character completed his journey with confirm faith?

A. On the Road B. The Stories of the Sahara

C. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry D. So Slow, So Beautiful

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A. the book describes the author’s life

B. the book presents the vivid natural scenery and life there

C. the book describes the mysterious land

D. the book tells a story

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A. the book is the most popular

B. the author of the book is a young person

C. the trip is across the world

D. the trip is exhausting but meaningful

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It's rush quickly through crossroads,move skillfully through traffic,and ride even on sidewalks(人行道). Bicycles allow people the freedom to move about,which cars just can't provide.Eager to be part of this aspect of Chinese culture,I decided to buy a bicycle.Immediately I got my new bike I jumped up on the seat and started home.

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I finally made it home.The feeling on the bicycle was amazing.The air hitting my face and going through my hair was wonderful.I was sitting on top of the world as I passed by places and people.Biking made me feel alive.

1.According to the author,why are bicycles still popular in China today?

A. Because they are traditional and safe.

B. Because they are convenient and inexpensive.

C. Because they are colorful and available.

D. Because they are fast and environment friendly.

2.The author decided to buy a bicycle because he intended_______.

A. to ride it for fun B. to use it for transport

C. to experience the culture D. to improve his riding skills

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C. It was lively. D. It was wonderful.

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C. The author was praised by the other bikers.

D. The author took great pleasure in biking.

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