On the first day of school our teacher let us know someone. Looking out, we found an old woman appeared at the door. She said, "Hi, my name is Susan, I'm seventy years old." While we were what made her take this challenge (挑战) at her age, she said with a smile, "I/m here to meet a rich husband, get , have two children and travel together. "Hearing this, all of us laughed. "In fact," she went on, " I always of having a college education, and now I'm getting one!"

After class we had chocolate and milk together. We became good . I often listened to this "time machine" as she shared her study with me.

At the end of the term we invited Susan to give us a . When she was stepped up to the front, suddenly she found she took the wrong paper. She felt a little frustrated (沮丧的) and said, "I'm sorry. I'm so nervous that I can't get my ready talk back , so I have to tell you I know. "In her speech she told us, "We don't stop playing as we are old, we grow old because we stop playing. The secret of staying , being happy and getting success is that we should laugh and find something every day. I think there is a great between growing old and growing up. I am seventy now. If I lie in bed for one full year and never do anything, I'll become seventy - one. Since anybody can grow older, my idea is to grow up by always finding the chance in change. Growing older can't be avoided , growing up can be , It's never too late to be all you can be possible. "

During the four years' study, it was so easy for Susan to make friends wherever she went. In the end, the wonderful woman got a college degree.

1.A. finding B. getting C. wanting D. wondering

2.A. married B. worried C. excited D. relaxed

3.A. liked B. made C. knew D. dreamed

4.A. teachers B. friends C. students D. neighbours

5.A. lesson B. present C. talk D. story

6.A. which B. how C. what D. why

7.A. old B. young C. clear D. awake

8.A. natural B. difficult C. interesting D. possible

9.A. difference B. chance C. pleasure D. confidence

10. A. noticed B. chosen C. thought D. mentioned

 

Do you want to make friends with a special man? Here is some information about him.

He is quiet and shy. He likes to hide his eyes behind his hair. He doesn't smile very often. However, if you talk to him about music, he'll have a lot to say.

This is Jay Chou, the 34-year-old Taiwanese pop king(天王). His fans are so excited because he will have a singing party next month. Many pop stars will come, too.

Chou grew up just with his mother. He did not talk much and did badly in many school subjects. His mother noticed the boy's special interest in music and sent him to learn piano when he was only three years old. He loved it and kept on practicing.

Chou is not very handsome. He does not speak clearly when he sings or talks. But the singer has a lot of fans. "He is really good at music. It makes him attractive(有魅力的) to me, " said Liu Jiajun, a Junior 2 student in No. 101 Middle School in Beijing. "He is true to himself. He never follows others, "said Zhang Yujie, a Junior 1 girl at No.23 Middle School in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province.

1.How old is Jay Chou now?

A. Thirty-one.B. Thirty-two.

C. Thirty-three.D. Thirty-four.

2.From this passage, we know that Jay Chou_________.

A. is very handsome B. has a bright smile

C. often makes too much noiseD. is a pop music star

3.When he was a little child, he_________.

A. talked a lot every day B. did well in his study at school

C. started to like music D. had a lot of fans

4.According to one of his fans, Jay_________.

A. is a good student B. has long and beautiful hair

C. is a famous pianist D. is very attractive to them

5.The sentence "He never follows others" in the last paragraph means_________.

A. he always has his own style

B. he likes to walk alone

C. he doesn't like other people's songs at all

D. no one can catch up with him

 

Here is a report from Xinghua Daily Newspaper. Computer games are very popular not only with the young people but also the adults. In some ways, they will take the place of(代替) the traditional games such as cards, chess and so on. Because you only need a computer to play computer games. But in the past, if a man wanted to play chess, he must look for another one. In fact, computer games themselves are so interesting and exciting for us. The games can bring you happiness and excitement. They have been used in too many places such as schools, business, hospitals and so on.

Now there are many educational games for the students. They are helpful to the students. They can make the students learn more and better by changing the study ways. When the students play the educational games, they use their brains, eyes, ears and hands. The students will be active to get knowledge while playing. But now the students shouldn’t spend too much time on the computer games. Otherwise, it may affect their study.

We have gone into the computer age. And learning too much knowledge through the computer is becoming true.

1.What is the report from?

A. TV. B. Radio.

C. Magazine. D. Newspaper.

2.Who likes computer games?

Only the young. B. Only the adults.

C. Both the young and the adults.D. Nobody.

3. What’s the Chinese meaning of “affect”?

A. 有利B. 改善C. 影响D. 处理

4. Can computer games take the place of the traditional games according to the report?

Yes, they can.B. No, they can’t.

C. In some ways.D. Sorry, we don’t know.

5.Which is TRUE about the computer games according to the passage? 科

A. The computer games aren’t interesting.

B. You can’t see computer games at school.

C. The computer games can only bring you happiness.

D. You can’t spend too much time on computer games.

 

English learning

How can you help yourself learn a new language, such as English? There are several ways to make learning English easier and more interesting.

The first step(步骤) is to feel confident about learning English. If you believe that you can learn well, you will learn well. Be patient. You don’t have to understand everything all at once. It is natural to make mistakes when you learn something new. We can learn from our mistakes.

The second step is to practice your English. For example, keep a diary or make notes every day. You will be used to writing in English, and you will feel comfortable expressing(表达) your ideas in English. After several weeks, you will see that your writing is better. In addition(另外), you must speak English every day. You can practice with your classmates outside class.

The third step is to keep a record of your language learning. You can write this in your diary. After each class, think about what you did. Did you answer a question correctly? Did you understand something the teacher talked about? Perhaps the lesson was difficult, but you tried to understand it. Write these achievement(成就) in your diary.

You must have confidence about learning English and believe that you can do it. It’s important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements. You will enjoy learning English, and you will have more confidence in yourself.

How to be a successful English 1.

Step 1

Feel confident about English

2. in yourself and you will make it.

Don’t be 3. of making mistakes.

Step 2

4. your English

Form(形成) a good 5. of keeping a diary or making notes.

Speak English as much as 6. .

Step 3

7. your language

Think about 8. you did in the English class.

Write your achievements in your 9. .

Conclusion: confidence, belief and practice are all 10. in English learning.

 

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