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To make more people know it is important to save the Earth and make more people take action, people celebrate Earth Day. The first Earth Day was in 1970. And now, 192 countries celebrate Earth Day. Earth Day is on April 22nd, But saving the Earth is not just for grown-ups. Kids are also taking an active part in it.

The American writer and filmmaker Lynne made a film called Young Voice for the Planet. It lists a lot of stories about different children who help to save the Earth.

Team Marine, US: A group of students at Santa Monica High School started an organization (组织) called Team Marine. They tell people why plastic(塑料) bags are bad for sea animals and the environment (环境). In 2011, they made lawmakers (立法者)in their city stop people using plastic bags.

Alee, US: When he was 12. Alee started Kids VS Global Warming (全球变暖). It teaches people about weather change. He shares ways to stop the world getting warmer and warmer. Alee travels to encourage people to help stop global warming. He has given more than 70 talks across the country.

Olivia, US: When Olivia was 11, she heard about the 2010 oil spill (漏油) in gulf of Mexico (墨西哥湾). She painted 500 pictures of birds to raise money for the clean-up. She raised more than $200,000 to protect birds and other wild animals.

Earth Day

Date

On April 22nd

Purpose

(目的)

To make people understand the 1.____________ of saving the Earth and take action.

Different

2._______to save the Earth

Team Marine

A group of students3.____________ it. They made lawmakers stop people using plastic bags.

O

Alee

He started Kids VS Global Warming to teach people about weather change and share ways to stop global warming. He 4._____________ a lot and give many talks.

Olivia

She painted to raise money. She uses the money to protect birds and other 5.__________.

Today almost everyone knows computers and the Internet . If I ask you "What is the most important in your life?", maybe you will say "Computers and the Internet."

The first computer was made in 1946. It was very big but it worked slowly. Today computers are getting smaller and smaller. But they work faster and faster. What can computers do? A writer has said, "People can't live without computers today."

The Internet came a little later than computers. It is about twenty-five years later than computers. But now it can be found almost everywhere. We can use it to read books, write letters, do shopping, play computer games or make friends.

Many students like the Internet very much. They often go into the Internet as soon as they are free. They make friends on the Internet and maybe they have never seen these friends. They don't know their real names, ages, and even sex(性别). They are so interested in making the "unreal friends" that they can't put their hearts into study. Many of them can't catch up with others on many subjects because of that.

We can use computers and the Internet to learn more about the world. But at the same time, we should remember that not all the things can be done by computers and the Internet.

1.When the first computer was invented, it was

A. small but worked quickly

B. large and worked quickly

C. large but worked slowly

2.The sentence "People can't live without computers today." means .

A. computers are the most important in people's life

B. people will die without computers today

C. computers can do all the things

3.The Internet came in about

A. 1961 B. 1971 C. 1981

4.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Few students like going into the Internet.

B. Students use the Internet to make "unreal friends".

C. These "Unreal friends" often meet each other.

5.What does the writer think of the Internet?

A. It is helpful, but we can't do everything on it.

B. It can make students study harder.

C. It is not good for students.

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