Hello,Shanghai!
Shanghai is hosting the 2010 World Expo with the theme(主题):“Better City.Better Life”.The Expo is a window to the world.Haibao,the mascot, will guide you around the Expo Park.
The world has come to you.Join the trip to the pavilions!
Pavilions(场馆)
What’s inside?
China Pavilion
Coloring the future red
The flint stop is the China Pavilion.As the largest nation. al pavilion.it has three floors. There are three parts.Footprint in the East on the top floor shows the changes in Chinese cities.Journey of Wisdom on the second floor shows the
China’s four great inventions.Blossoming(绽放的)City on the ground floor shows what future cities will look like.The China Pavilion is painted in seven different red colors.It makes the pavilion look the same color at different times of day.
UK Pavilion
Life begins here
You will see a “World Bank” of seeds:There are 60,000 seeds in the UK Pavilion.They are from seed banks in the UK and Kunming in China.If you can’t go to Shanghai,you can find out all the UK Pavilion at its website online at:http://ukshanghaiexpo.Com/home.php.
Norway Pavilion
A green pavilion
Norway is the best country for living in the world.At the Shanghai World Expo,you’ll find out what it means to be “powered by nature”.When the sun shines,the roof collects solar energy(energy from the sun).The Norway Pavilion uses this energy for electricity.You can also learn about how green energy like the sun, wind and wave power is used to make air cleaner in cities.
Visit expo from your home
Don’t have enough time or money to visit the World Expo in Shanghai? Check the official(官方的)website Expo Online,at www.expo2010.cn.It has two main parts.One is a site tour.The other is Expo Carnival(嘉年华).You will feel like you’re enjoying the real Expo Park.Why not check it out?
根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。
1.What is the theme of the Shanghai World Expo?
A.One World,One Dream. B.Better City,Better Life.
C.You and Me. D.Faster,stronger and higher.
2.If you’re interested in the changes in Chinese cities,you can go to _______floor in the China Pavilion.
A.the ground B.the second C.the top D.each
3.The best meaning of “green” in “A green pavilion” may be“_______”.
A.environmentally friendly B.colorful
C.convenient D.expensive
4.According to the passage,which of the following is True?
A.The China Pavilion shows seven different colors all day.
B.The seeds in the UK Pavilion are from England.
C.You can visit online all the pavilions except the Norway Pavilion.
D.The Norway Pavilion probably shows energy—saving projects.
5.This passage is mainly ___________.
A.to tell people how to make a trip in the China Pavilion
B.to explain why the Expo websites are useful
C.to let people know about the Shanghai World Expo
D.to describe the best trip around the Pavilion Park
My sister can play _______ violin very well.
A.the B.a C./
_______ wide the streets are!
A.What B.How C.What a
根据下面的对话情景。在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子。使对话的意义连贯、完整。(Michale and Kangkang are talking about their holiday plans.)
Michael: The summer holidays are coming soon. I want to go to England.
1 ?
Kangkang: I want to go to Shanghai to visit the EXPO 2010.
Michael: The EXPO? So finds great. Please tell me something about it.
Kangkang: OK.
Michael: 2 ?
Kangkang: It started on May 1st, 2010.
Michael: 3 ?
Kangkang: It will last for 6 months.
Michael : What's the theme (主题) of it?
Kangkang: 4 . Many countries have attended it.
Michael: That must be interesting. 5 .
Kangkang: Thank you. You too.
My best friend Neil is ________ honest boy. You can believe him.
A.a B.an C.the D./
---Mum, I’m really ________ about the result of the exam.
---Cheer up. I believe you can be successful.
A.patient B.satisfied C.unhappy D.pleased