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　　Partying is fun．But have you ever been invited to a party by a foreigner? What should you wear? Should you bring anything? If so, what? Don't worry．Today we are going to give you some tips(小提示)about partying with foreigners．

　　First, you should ask if it's a formal or casual(非正式的)party．Then you will know what to wear．It's as simple as that．At a casual party , it is customary to bring a bottle of wine or some other refreshments(点心)．It is not considered polite someone along with you unless you first ask your host．At more formal parties like birthdays, a small gift will be sufficient(足够)．Giving money would cause some embarrassment．Finally, never overstay your welcome．When it's getting late, it's time to thank your host for a wonderful evening and say good night．

1．How many kinds of parties is the passage mentioned?

2．What should you bring at a casual party?

3．Is it polite to bring other person to the party?

4．What would happen if you gave money at a birthday party?

5．What should you do when it's getting late?

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　　Here in Siberia(西伯利亚), the winter is always very long and it's very, very cold! It starts to snow in Novenmber and the snow won't leave until May．The temperature is usually about –25℃, but it's sometimes much colder．When it's –35℃, children can't go to school, but grown-ups still go to wrok! We wear a lot of warm clothes; socks and boots, sweaters and fur coats．All the houses have heating, so it's never cold inside．In winter, we close all the windows to stop the wind from getting in, and we don't open them again until spring．

　　In spring and summer it rains a lot, and we don't often see the sun．In summer it's often about 25℃ , but the weather's very changeable．One day it's 25℃, and the next day it's 10℃, People say that the weather was even colder in the past．

1．How long is Siberia's snowy time?

2．What are used in Siberia to keep the pwoplw and houses warm?

3．Do children go to school when it's–35℃ in winter?

4．What's the weather like in spring?

5．How does the weather in Siberia often change in summer?

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　　People all over the world cat rice．Millions of people in Asia, Africa and South American eat it every day of their lives．Some people eat almost nothing but rice．

　　Rice is a kind of grass．There are more than 7,000 kinds of rice．Farmers grow rice in many countries, even in the southern pare of the United States think that is started to grow in two places．They think that one kind of rice grew in southern Asia thousands of years ago．Someone in China wrote about it almost 5,000 years ago．Another kind probably grew in West Africa．Other scientists think that rice came form India, and Indian travelers took it to other parts of the world．

　　These are two main ways to grow rice．Most rice grow in wet soil．People in many countries do all of the work of growing rice by hand．This is the same way farmers worked hundreds of years ago．In some countries, people now use machines on their rice farms．

　　People use every part of the rice plant．They make animal feed and rice oil from it．They also make baskets, brooms and roofs for their houses．They burn dry rice plants in fires for cooking．

1．How many kinds of rice are there?

2．Where do scientists think rice came from?

3．How did farmers grow rice hundreds of years ago?

4．Which part of the rice plant can be used?

5．What do you think is the best way to grow rice? Why?

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阅读下面短文，根据所给语境，按要求完成下列各题。

　　Happiness is for everyone．In fact, ①happiness is always around you if You put your heart into it．When you are in trouble at school, your friends will help you; when you study hard at your lessons, your parents are always taking good care of your life and your health; whey you get success, your friends will congratulate you; when you do something wrong, people around you will help you to correct it．And when you do something good to others, you will feel happy, too．All these are your happiness．If you notice a bit of them, you can find that happiness is always around you．

　　②Happiness is not the same as money, it's a feeling of your heart．When you are poor, you can also be very happy, because you have something else that can't be bought with money．

　　When you meet with difficulties, you can say loudly you are very happy, because you have more chances to challenge(挑战)yourself．So you cannot always say you are poor and you have bad luck．③If you take every chance you get, you can be a happy and lucky person．

1．将①处改为否定句形式(意义不变)。

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2．将②处译成汉语。

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3．将③处改为so that 引导的目的状语从句。

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