你听说过某些濒临灭绝的动物吗？结合自己所学的知识，以“Why should we save wild animals?” 为题，用英语写一篇短文，简述保护野生动物的原因。 80词左右。

俗话说，“不到长城非好汉”。你去过长城吗？一家旅游杂志邀请您写一篇介绍长城的短文，请结合自己的所学所见，写一篇80词左右的短文。

.审题思路

1. 确定体裁：由题干可知，要求写一篇说明文而非游记。

2. 总体介绍：has a history of …;It goes from west to east over mountains ...

3. 具体描述：8,850 kilometers long;six to seven meters high;four to five meters wide …

4. 影响及意义：the most popular place with tourists from all over the world;Chinese people are proud of it.

 写作提醒 在写作中用数字描述长城时，注意形容词和数词的用法。 

常用表达

1. The Great Wall is one of the greatest man-made wonders in the world.

2. Now the Great Wall becomes the most popular place with tourists from all over the world.

3. Chinese people are proud of it. 

连句成篇

根据题目要求及要点，运用作文模板，在横线上填上适当的内容。

The Great Wall of China has        over two thousand years. It is larger than any other wall in the world. It goes from west to east over mountains.

The Great Wall is about 8,850      ,six to seven meters high and four to five meters wide. It’s wide enough for ten men to walk        .Horses can also run along it,too. Ancient emperors built it to protect their part of the country. Now the Great Wall becomes       with tourists from.

It’s        man-made wonders in the world. Chinese people       it.

 We all know that Taiwan is considered as the Treasure Island of China. The scenery there is very beautiful. Recently we have been connected closely to each other.

Several months ago,a group of 19 Taiwanese children flew to Chengdu in order to begin a tour to study pandas. The middle school children were from Chiayi County in southwest Taiwan and were chosen because of their excellent performance at school.

During the visit,the children saw pandas up close. They were very excited to see so many pandas at the same time. The children also traveled to the Mount Emei scenic area and met local schoolchildren.

At last,they said, “The pandas are very cute,and they are all happy. ” They also said children in Chengdu are very friendly to them,and they all like there. They hoped to visit Sichuan again.

任务一：根据短文内容，完成下列各题。

1. Taiwan is considered as.

2. Why did a group of 19 Taiwanese children fly to Chengdu?  The aim was      .

3. Why did the children have a good chance to Chengdu? Because      .

任务二：根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

4. What didn’t they see in Sichuan?(   )

   A. So many pandas.

   B. The Mount Emei scenery.

   C. Some local students.

   D. Jiuzhaigou scenery.

任务三：把画线部分译成汉语。 5 .        

Can you make animals work for us? Some scientists think that one day we can teach animals to do a lot of things for people. In films shown on TV,you may see that elephants,monkeys,tigers or some other animals are always given a little food to eat after they have done something. Scientists say that people can teach many different animals to do some of the easy work if they know they will get something to eat. We all know elephants can carry large logs (原木) and dogs can look after houses.

And we even teach animals to work in factories. In America,for example,people have used apes to help make cars. Scientists think that those large monkeys may drive trains one day. Now people are trying to get them to do the same things that man does.

(   ) 1. Scientists think animals can help people to do something      .

   A. if they know they will get food after doing something

   B. because animals are so clever

   C. if they know the work is easy enough

   D. because most animals are friendly to man

(   ) 2. Which animal can do heavy work because they are so strong?

   A. Tigers.

   B. Elephants.

   C. Monkeys.

   D. Dogs.

(   ) 3. As we know,dogs can       our houses.

   A. build      B. clean

   C. look after D.  look at

(   ) 4. Scientists are planning to make big monkeys to      .

   A. make trains   B. carry logs

   C. drive trains   D. work at school

(   ) 5. If we teach animals carefully,        .

   A. some animals can do the same things that man does

   B. all the animals can do some work for us

   C. many animals can do all the work as we do

   D. we may get many animals work without giving them food

  Most elephants are gray. Only a few are 1        It’s difficult to see a white elephant. When people find a white 2      ,they feel excited.

Long ago,a white elephant was 3        to the king. Only the king could have a white elephant. And the white elephant must be a very 4        one. People wanted to take a look at the animal. On 5        way to the king,the white elephant attracted (吸引) many people. They ran into the street and shouted, “A white elephant is coming!”

All the people 6        the cute elephant. Some gave it 7        to drink. Others sang songs to the elephant. A boy put a red hat 8        the elephant's head.

Then the elephant came before the king. 9       the king saw the white elephant. The king 10        it a name himself. The elephant ate from gold dishes and it began a new life.

(   ) 1. A. gray   B. white   C. red

(   ) 2. A. elephant   B. king   C. street

(   ) 3. A. swept   B. painted   C. taken

(   ) 4. A. green   B. cold   C. good

(   ) 5. A. your   B. its   C. my

(   ) 6. A. liked   B. told   C. spelt

(   ) 7. A. dishes   B. water   C. food

(   ) 8. A. on   B. from   C. off

(   ) 9. A. At first   B. At the beginning C. At last

(   ) 10. A. asked   B. gave   C. built

5. 保护我们的孩子们远离有害事物。

      our children        bad things.

4. 那位年轻人冒着生命危险去救河里的小孩。

That young man risked his                     the child in the river.

3. 许多植物都有灭绝的危险。

Many plants are                     dying out.

2. 事实胜于雄辩。

      speak louder        words.

1. 半小时前他们到达了山顶。

They       the       of the mountain half an hour ago.