Lang Lang, the young Chinese pianist, was born in Shenyang in 1982. He began to play the piano when ——青夏教育精英家教网—

Lang Lang, the young Chinese pianist, was born in Shenyang in 1982. He began to play the piano when he was 3. At the age of 5, he won first place in a piano competition in Shenyang. People thought he was a genius(天才). From then on, playing the piano became the dream of Lang and his parents.
When Lang was 9 years old, he and his father went to Beijing to study piano. His father even left his work. Although he endured(忍受) great pressure(压力), Lang never gave up his dream of becoming a concert pianist. When he was 17, Lang became famous after he played in a great concert in Chicago, US.
Now 28-year-old Lang is famous all over the world for his great performances. He played at the Beijing Olympics in 2008. He was also one of Times magazine’s 100 Most Influential(有影响力的) People in the World in 2009. He is one of the world’s great musicians.
小题1:What does Lang Lang do?

Once there was a piano player in a bar(酒吧). People came just to hear him play. But one night, a lady asked him to sing a song.
‘I don’t sing,’ said the man.
But the lady told the waiter, ‘I’m tired of listening to the piano. I want the player to sing!’
The waiter shouted across the room, ‘Hey, friend! If you want to get your money, sing a song!’
So he did. He had never sung in public before. Now he was singing for the very first time! Nobody had ever heard the song Mona Lisa sung so beautifully!
He had talent(天赋) he was sitting on! He may have lived the rest of his life as a no-name piano player in a no-name bar. But once he found, by accident, that he could sing well, he went on working hard and became one of the best-known singers in the US. His name was Nat King Cole.
You, too, have skills and abilities. You may not feel that your talent is great, but it may be better than you think. With hard work, most skills can be improved. Besides, you may have no success at all if you just sit on your talent.
小题1:The lady asked the player to sing a song because ______________.

A．she had paid him for this	B．she knew him very well
C．she wanted to have a change	D．she enjoyed his singing

小题2: Nat King Cole succeeded because ______________.

A．the lady helped him a lot	B．he caught the chance
C．he continued to play in the bar	D．he stopped playing the piano

小题3:From the story we know if you have some talent, you should ______________.

A．hide it and wait	B．ask others for help
C．pay no attention to it	D．work hard to improve yourself

In front of my daughter Sindu was a bowl filled with cabbage. She hated cabbage. She only sat there in silence with tears in her   16 .
“Sindu, darling, why don’t you   17  a little? Your Mom will shout at me.”
Sindu wiped(擦) her   18  with the back of her hand.
“OK, Dad. I’ll eat, just a little.” Then Sindu said, “Dad, if I eat it all, will you give me   19  I want?”
“Yes, of course.”
20  she began to eat. It took her almost half an hour to finish the   21 . Then she came up to me and said, “Dad, I want to have my head shaved(刮、剃)! ”
“Sindu, why don’t you   22  something else? If we see you with a clean-shaven head, we will be   23 , I said.”
“But, Dad, you promised! Now, you are going back on your words.”
I had to   24  my promise, Sindu had all her hair cut off. She looked beautiful.
On Monday morning, I took her to school. Just when we   25 , a boy got out of a car, and shouted, “Sindu, please wait for me!”
Guess what? The boy had   26  hair either.
“Sir, your daughter is   27 !” a man got out of the car and said, “That boy is my son Harish. He has cancer(癌症). He lost his hair   28  he got ill. Sindu cut hers off so Harish felt less   29 . She is a special girl.”
I stood for a while. “My little girl, you   30  me how selfless(无私的) real love is!

Two friends are having a picnic together. 36  names are Jack and Tim. Tim is very lazy (懒的) . 37  the first evening of their holiday, Jack says to Tim, “Here’s some money. Go and buy some meat.”
“I’m too tired,” 38  Tim, “You go.”
So Jack goes to the market and pays＄10 39  the meat.
40 he comes back,he says to Tim, “Here’s the meat now, please cook it.”
But Tim answers, “No, I’m not good at 41 , you do it,” So Jack cooks it, 42 he says to Tim, “Go and   43  some water.”
“No, I don’t want to get my clothes dirty,” Tim answers.
44  Jack says, “The meal is ready, come and eat it.”
“Yes, I’ll do that,” answers Tim, “I don’t like   45  ‘No’ all the time.”

Han Jun 12 Beijing
I’m a boy from Beijing. I like animals. I often go to the zoo with my parents. Pandas are my favorite animals. They are very cute. You know, they are our friends.

Zhao Ziyi 13 Dalian
I’m a girl from Dalian. I’m tall with short black hair. My face is round. It looks like an apple. I like watching cartoon movies（卡通电影）, Piggy is my favorite cartoon star. It’s very cute.

Tony 12 England
Hello, I’m a boy from England. I like China very much. I often go to China with my parents. They like China, too. We all like Chinese food. My mother likes to cook Chinese food at home.

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。
小题1:What are Han Jun’s favorite animals?
A. Tigers.              B. Pandas.          C. Elephants.
小题2:What does Zhao Ziyi look like?
A. She is short with short black hair.       B. She is tall with long black hair.
C. She is tall with short black hair.
小题3:Where does Tony come from?
A. England.             B. The U.S.A.       C. China.
小题4:What do Tony and his parents like?
A. Cartoon movies.      B. Chinese food       C. Animals.
小题5:Han Jun and Tony are          .
A. in the same class        B. good friends     C. both 12 years old。

Mike is seven years old now and begins(开始) to go to school. His father is a driver and takes him to school in his car. Mike studies very hard(努力地) and all his teachers like him very much.
One day, Miss White teaches the students to count from one to ten. Mike can count them. Miss White is happy and asks him, “How many people(人) are there(有) in your family, Mike?”
“Two, Miss White, ” Mike says.
“Who are they?”
“My father and mother.”
“Oh?” Miss White is surprised(吃惊地). She says, “But I think there are three people in your family—your father, your mother and you. Am I right?”
“No. I’m not at home now. I’m at school, you know!” Mike says.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。
小题1:Mike is           years old.
A. 6                     B. 7                      C. 8
小题2:Mike’s father is a          .
A. teacher          B. doctor                   C. driver
小题3:Mike goes to school          .
A. with his mother      B. with his classmates     C. in a car
小题4:Mike is           now.
A. at school            B. at home                  C. in his father’s office
小题5:The word “count” means (意思是)“        ” in Chinese.
A. 读                B. 数                    C. 写

A man once had a dream about the Black Forest in Germany. In his dream he was walking in the forest when two men ran out and tried to throw him to the ground. He ran off as fast as he could,but they followed him. He reached a place where he saw two road in front of him,one to the right and the other to the left. Which road should he take?He heard the two men behind him, getting nearer, and at the same time he heard a voice in his ear. It told him to go to the right,and he did so. He ran on and soon came to a small hotel. He was received there kindly and given a room,and he was saved from the two men. That was the dream.
Twenty years later he was really in the Black Forest and , as happened in the dream long ago, two men ran out and tried to throw him down. He ran off, and came to a place with two roads, like in the dreams. He remembered the dream and took the road to the right. He soon reached a small hotel , was taken in, and so was safe. His dream of twenty years before had saved his life.
小题1:The Black Forest is ____________.

A．a place in Germany

B． not a real place

C．Invented by the writer

D．a place in Britain

小题2:When he was walking in the forest,_________ran after him.
A two dogs B two tigers C two men D two women
小题3:Finally he came to_________.

小题4:It was_____that saved the man’s life 20 years later.
A a voice B the dream C someone else D God
小题5:The story tells us that_______.
A a dream may come true some time later
B a dream is always a dream
C people should not believe their dreams
D people should always believe their dreams

More than a hundred years ago, an American produced a game. He called it indoor tennis. The Americans were not interested in it at first so he sent it to his London friends and it became very popular in Britain.The game was then played across the dining room table, or on the floor with the net hung between two chairs. The balls were made of cork or rubber.The bats were made of wood.
A few years later a hollow ball like the one we use today was invented. The game then quickly spread all over the world. An Englishman once made a bat covered with rubber. He first played the game in England and called it “ping-pong”. “Ping”was the sound of the bat when it hit the ball. and “pong” was the sound of the ball when it hit the table.
小题1:Who invented the game of ping-pong?
A A Chinese B An Englishman C An American D We don’t know
小题2:The game was first known as_________.
A ping-pong tennis   B table tennis
C outdoor tennis     D indoor tennis
小题3:What did the British think of the game?
A Moving B Interesting C Terrible D Well
小题4:In the early days the ball was ______________.
A hollow       B covered with rubber
C made of cork and rubber D made of plastics
小题5:The name of ping-pong has something to do with_______.
A sound B size C history D place

A funny thing happened to my sister Tina last month. She lives in Japan and teaches English. In Japan, people don’t usually wear their outdoor shoes in the house or in school, and a lot of buildings have places for shoes. So her school ahs a special place for shoes.      小题1:
Tina teaches English in the evening. One Friday, she went to school, and she put her shoes in the shoe box—as usual. Then she had an interesting spoken English class with her students.   小题2:       But to her surprise, her shoes weren’t in the box. There was only one pair of those there, and they weren’t her hoes! She had to get home in a hurry.     小题3:
On Monday, at her next English class, her shoes were in a shopping bag on her desk! There was a note that said, “I’m so sorry. I took your shoes by mistake!”    小题4:      Somebody felt a lot of shame!

It’s a shoe box.
Tina is my sister.
So she put on the shoes and left.
After class she got ready to leave.
But there was no name on the note.

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