Many people go to school for education. School education is very important and useful ,but no one can learn everything from school. a teacher ,no matter how much he knows,he cannnot teach his student everything .His work is to show his students how to learn .He teaches them how to read and how to think . So much more is to be learned outside school by students themselves.

It’s always more important to know how to learn by oneself than to learn some facts or formulas (公式)by heart.It’s quite easy to learn some facts in history or a formula in maths ,but it’s very difficult to use them. Edison and Einstein didn’t get everything from school,but they were all successful. They invented so many things. The reason for their success is that they knew how to study .They read many books outside school .They worked hard all their lives,wasting not a single moment. The most important thing is that they know how to use their brains(大脑)。

1.Students can’t learn everything in school because _____________.

A. the teacher doesn’t know much

B. .the teacher can only teach them how to read and write

C. The teacher would not like to teach

D. there are still many things for the students to learn outside

2.A teacher’s work is _________________

A. to teach all subjects B. to teach everything

C. to teach the students how to read and think D. to work hard

3.To know how to__________is much more important than facts or formulas by heart.

A. work out maths problems B. remember all the facts

C. study science D. study

4.Why did the famous scientists become successful ? Because__________

A. they know how to study

B. they remembered all the formulas

C. they didn’t get everything from school

D. they didn’t know how to use their brains

5.Which is WRONG according to the passage?

A. Outside school study is as important as school study

B. It’s more important to know how to learn than only remember some facts and formulas.

C. It’s very easy to use a formula in working out a maths problem.

D. It’s helpful to read more books outside school.

Madagascar is a small island country in Africa. The weather is very hot all the year. It is a good place for holidays. Let’s enjoy its beauty together.

Cute Lemurs

Many lovely lemurs live in this country. They look like monkeys. They have long and useful tails. When they “talk” to each other, they wave their tails. And the tails can keep balance when they jump in trees. They usually eat leaves and fruit. But sometimes they also eat insects and smaller animals.

People in Madagascar

Most people in the island are farmers. They are very friendly. They are brown and not tall. They speak Malagasy language and French. Look at the girl in the picture! Her father and mother are both farmers. They grow rice and bananas. And they also keep cattle . If they have the most cattle, they are the richest.

Traveler’s Palm( 旅人蕉)

Traveler’s palm is a famous plant. It has many big leaves. When a traveler is hot, he can hide under the leaves. And it has delicious fruit. When he is hungry, he can eat the fruit. There is a lot of water in the leaf stalks(茎). When he is thirsty, he can cut the leaf stalk with a knife and drink the water. It is helpful to travelers.

1.People in Madagascar speak ________ .

A. French and English. B. French and Madagasy language.

C. English and Latin. D. Latin and Madagasy language.

2.Lemurs eat the following things EXCEPT .

A. grass B. leaves C. fruit D. insects

3.Which of the following is TRUE? ________ .

A. Cute lemurs have short and useful tails.

B. A lot of people in Madagascar are farmers

C. The weather in Madagascar is only hot in summer.

D. Travelers can find much water in the leaves of the Traveler’s Palm.

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