On Saturdays, most people are busy shopping. Some of them go to the shops, and some go to the supermarkets. But in American, most shoppers enjoy shopping in the shopping malls.

A mall is a group of many shops. There you can buy clothes, furniture, and everything you need. Shopping malls provide parking for your cars. Usually, the mall is under one roof so the shoppers do not get cold or wet from rain, wind, or snow.

After shopping, you may get tired. You can walk into the sitting-room for a short rest. If you go into the dinning rooms in the malls, you can have a good meal. Now more and more Americans like to go shopping there.

1.In America, Most people enjoy shopping in ____________.

A．supermarkets      B．shops             C．streets            D．malls

2.Most people like to do shopping ____________.

A．on weekends      B．on Sundays        C．every day         D．every week

3.People don’t have to worry about rain or wind, because the mall is ____________.

A．under one roof     B．on the ground floor  C．in the open air      D．without roof

4.In a shopping mall, you can find _____________ to park your car.

A．a big house        B．a place            C．a small shop        D．a room

Two men are working in the park. One is Mr. Brown, a worker, and the other is Mr. Black. Mr. Brown is going to a chair. It is next to the road. Mr. Black is after him. Mr. Brown finds Mr. Black. Now Mr. Black begins to walk faster. Because he wants to get to the chair before Mr. Brown. Now Mr. Brown begins to walk faster because he also wants to get to the chair first. Then they both run. Mr. Black runs faster than Mr. Brown. So he gets to the chair first and sits down on it. Mr. Brown runs after Mr. Black. When he gets to the chair. He sees Mr. Black sitting on it. He is sorry  to show a notice(通知) with the words. “Wet Paint”(油漆未干) to Mr. Black. Now Mr. Black knows Why Mr. Brown is going to the chair.
【小题1】Where are Mr. Brown and Mr. Black?

Problems                               Causes                                                        Advice

Feel stressed                        Too much homework. Don’t have enough time for their hobbies.    Make a plan for study and hobbies. Find time to relax.

Get short-sighted                 Too much homework. Bad study habits.   Do eye exercises or read in a correct way.

Fight with each other          Don’t know how to get on well with classmates.      Make more friends and understand each other.

Don’t like to study                The bad influence of computer games.   Play computer games just for a short time.

Get fat                                    Have more pocket money to buy snacks. Don’t like to do exercise. Use your pocket money to do something meaningful. Do exercise every day.

1.For whom is this form above most probably written?

A. Parents.         B. Children.         C. Teachers.        D. Students.

2.According to the information given in the form, why don’t students like to study?

A. Because of too much homework.

B. Because they don’t know how to get on well with classmates.

C. Because of the influence of computer games.

D. Because they don’t like to do exercise.

3._______ will help you avoid becoming short-sighted.

A. Doing eye exercises regularly                                    B. Reading in bed

C. Reading in the sun                                                       D. Reading too long

4.If you feel stressed, you should ________.

A. do less homework

B. make plans for your study, hobbies and relaxation

C. fight with others

D. have some snacks

5.Peter is very fat. Maybe he ________.

A. plays computer games too much            B. has too many snacks

C. doesn’t like to do exercise                                D. B＆C

Dear Editor,(编辑)

I am unhappy these days.I am a student in Grade 3 of a middle school. I want to be a policewoman in the future.(未来) But my mother doesn’t like the job. She always  says it is too dangerous for a girl to work as a policewoman. She thinks girls should work in the office. She hopes that I can work as a teacher. But I really dislike being a teacher. I don't like work with children. When I talk with her about it , she is often angry. She always thinks she is right. I don’t know what to do. Can you help me?

Yours,

Lily

1.Where does Lily want to work?

A．in the hospital      B．At school          C．In the police station  D．In the office

2.From the passage（文章），we know Lily is ______

A．a worker          B．a student          C．a policewoman     D．a doctor

3.Lily’s mother wants Lily to be a________.

A．a nurse           B．a teacher          C．a clerk            D．a doctor

4.Why doesn’t Lily’s mother like the job as a policewoman?

A．Because it’s too busy.                   B．Because it’s too difficult.

C．Because it’s too dangerous.              D．Because it’s too boring.

5.Which of the following is TURE(正确的)?

A．Lily’s mother is right

B．Lily thinks it’s terrible to be a policewoman.

C．Lily’s mother likes to talk with Lily about the job.

D．Lily needs the editor’s help.

During winter holiday,Wei Ming with his family would like to travel to another country, Before that, he surfed the Internet for some information.

Come to Austria

Soll is a village in the mountains in western Austria. And the Post Hotel is clean

and inexpensive. It is opened by a local family. From the hotel you can see the whole village, the forests and the mountains. Temperatures in winter are usually5℃ to 15℃ in the daytime, but much cooler by evening.

 Enjoy Thailand!

When you visit Bangkok in Thailand, don’t miss the early morning river boat

trip to the Floating(漂浮) Market just outside the city. There you will find many kinds of fruits and vegetables. And you can pay for them when you sit in your boat. Don’t forget your hat: the sun can be strong and it may be as hot as 30℃ at noon.

Visit Hawaii!

 ? Maybe the most beautiful place in Hawaii is Kauai. You can visit its long, sandy beaches in the south and west of the island, and mountains and forests in the north, but don’t be surprised if

it rains in the centre of the island. Daytime temperatures there are usually around 24℃ to 26

℃by the sea, and only a little cooler by late evening.

1.The advertisements above are about _______.

A.shopping B.food. C.travel D.hotels

2.If you go to Bangkok,you can __________.

A.climb mountains

B. enjoy the scenery of forests?

C.live in the Post Hotel

D.buy fruits while sitting in your boat.

3.According to the advertisements,we know that______.

A.the hottest travel place is Soll

B.maybe it often rains in the centre of Kauai’

C.the Floating Market is in the middle of Bangkok.

D.the Post Hotel in Austria is clean but the price is high.