Ibelieved that I was right and he was wrong, and Tony believed that I was wrongand he was right. Our teacher, a kind and smart lady, decided to teach us alesson. She brought us to the front of the class and placed him on one side ofher desk and me on the other. In the middle of her desk was a large and roundobject. I could clearly see that it was black. The teacher asked us what colorthe object was. “White,” Tony answered. I couldn’t believe he said the objectwas white! “Clearly, it was black!” Another argument started between Tony andme, this time about the color of the object.
Everyone knows how similar chimpanzees (黑猩猩)are to humans. So it’s no surprise that their greetings are also close to ours.The most common ways of greeting between chimpanzees are hand touching andhugging. Sometimes they also kiss each other. Some chimpanzees can even learnsimple sign language.
Chopsticksoriginated from(起源于) China.Though simple and little, they are agreat invention in the history of humans. There are many legends aboutChopsticks, Da Yu and Chopsticks is one of them.It issaid that during Yao and Shun times, Shun ordered Yu to control the flood. Oneday, Yu took a boat to an island, he was so hungry that he used an earth pot tocook meat. After the meat was well-done in boiled water, he didn’t want towaste time to wait for it to cool, so he took two branches to pick up the meatfrom the soup. After, to save time, he always took small branches to take outfood from the hot pot. For a long time, he was skilled at picking up food withsmall sticks. In this way, the first types of chopsticks were born.
Remember that it’s better to fail than it’s togive up, and the key is to learn from your failure(失敗). But along withdifficulties, there will also be ____18____ wonderful waiting for you.
Dealing with a nosebleed(鼻出血)mightseem simple. But recently, the British RED Cross asked parents with youngchildren how to help a child with a nosebleed. About 65 percent of parents didnot ____11____the correct action to help.
The December day started like any other. Papacame back with his boat full of fish. Mama made breakfast for the family.Seven-year-old Joonas was doing his homework, while his two little brothers ranaround the yard. That day seemed peaceful, but Alejo ____16____ better.
Once, herfather took her to the kitchen. He asked Jane to take a potato, an egg ____11____ two spoons of tea leaves. Jane was ____12____, andasked her father, “Do you want me to cook?”
I’m glad to receive your letter and know yourunforgettable(難忘的)experience.Now I’d like to share mine. Last Friday, I was cleaning my room and found anold photo in a drawer. While I was looking at it, the ___16___ memory of that day came back to me.
Paper cutting or tearing is a cultural traditionin China. For centuries, it has been passed down from one generation(一代人) tothe next, especially from mothers to daughters. This beautiful art created byskillful artists is used to decorate(裝飾) doors, ceilings, and bedsin people’s homes, or at celebrations such as birthdays and weddings.
Liu Min is an English teacher. These days, herfamily are experiencing a different life of working and studying. They get upand do morning exercises at 6:30 in the living room. After breakfast, theystart their work and study. Her husband turns on his computer in the study (書(shū)房), reading his e-mails andmaking a list of today’s work.
Parents and children often face the challengesof money. Common topics include setting pocket money, learning to save, anddeciding to buy expensive things. The goal of most parents is to teach theirkids how to deal with money wisely. The goal of most kids is getting money tospend. How can families achieve these goals?
Flying kites Kites have quite a long history. The earliest kites were made ofwood, instead of paper. Nowadays, the three most famous kites are the Beijingkite, Tianjin kite, and Weifang kite. And they are quite different from eachother. For example, the swallow-shaped kite is a well-known Beijing style.
Antarctica is a continent (大陸) of ice. There is hardlyany rain in Antarctica, so the Antarctic Desert becomes the driest desert inthe world. It is also the world’s largest desert by area.
Ibelieved that I was right and he was wrong, and Tony believed that I was wrongand he was right. Our teacher, a kind and smart lady, decided to teach us alesson. She brought us to the front of the class and placed him on one side ofher desk and me on the other. In the middle of her desk was a large and roundobject. I could clearly see that it was black. The teacher asked us what colorthe object was. “White,” Tony answered. I couldn’t believe he said the objectwas white! “Clearly, it was black!” Another argument started between Tony andme, this time about the color of the object.
When youand your friends turn to each other to talk about problems or troubles, yougive each other advice and help. One important thing of our growth is to makedecisions to help our friends and learn to support each other. This requires usto learn what it means to help friends and how to help them in right ways.
Raden Roro Hendarti, nearly 50 years old, is alibrarian in Muntang village. She started a “trash library”, hoping to makechildren read more as well as make them realize the importance of environmentprotection. Each weekday, Raden puts all kinds of books on the back of herthree-wheeler (三輪車(chē))and rides to Muntang village. There, children line up to exchange plastic cups,bags and other trash for books from Raden’s mobile library. After finishing theexchange, Raden carries back all the trash.
Mostschools offer different kinds of subjects and activities for students, but someschools offer additional training in certain areas, such as the performing andarts. In this way, schools can help students develop their artistic talentsfrom an early age and have greater success in their future profession. THE ROYAL BALLET(芭蕾舞)SCHOOL
13.思想文化的新舊更替,展示了人類(lèi)社會(huì)的風(fēng)云變幻,閱讀下列材料并回答問(wèn)題.材料一 在歐洲歷史剛剛進(jìn)入近代的黎明期,在佛羅倫薩和威尼斯諸城升起的一片燦爛星云,成了中世紀(jì)和近代的分水嶺.但丁、波特拉克、薄伽丘等人把形形色色的思想?yún)R聚起來(lái),從而產(chǎn)生嶄新的近代文化.--馬克垚主編《世界文明史》(上)材料二 (它)作為一場(chǎng)政治運(yùn)動(dòng)失敗了,但作為一場(chǎng)思想文化運(yùn)動(dòng),新學(xué)家們帶來(lái)的解放作用遠(yuǎn)不是西太后(慈禧太后)發(fā)動(dòng)的政變所能剿洗干凈的.--陳旭麓著《近代中國(guó)社會(huì)的星辰代謝》
16.(10分)報(bào)刊是歷史的檔案,不僅記錄了時(shí)代的變遷,而且影響了社會(huì)發(fā)展的進(jìn)程。閱讀下列材料,回答問(wèn)題。材料一 1898年8月,《萬(wàn)國(guó)公報(bào)》發(fā)表以廣學(xué)會(huì)名義撰寫(xiě)的《速興新學(xué)條例》,提出了多項(xiàng)發(fā)展教育的主張。如主張派遣留學(xué),每年由國(guó)家從學(xué)有所成之士中選100人,資派出洋。又如,主張?jiān)诿恳桓诘睾褪墟?zhèn)各設(shè)學(xué)塾、書(shū)院,專(zhuān)以西文西學(xué)教人。 ——摘編自黃新憲《<萬(wàn)國(guó)公報(bào)>與中國(guó)教育的近代化》材料二 東北自淪陷后,《申報(bào)》報(bào)道了大量東北義勇軍的戰(zhàn)斗情況,對(duì)他們的戰(zhàn)斗成果熱情宣揚(yáng)。1936年底,《申報(bào)》對(duì)傅作義及其所部在紅格爾圖和百靈廟戰(zhàn)役擊潰日偽軍的行動(dòng)進(jìn)行了連續(xù)報(bào)道,大大鼓舞了中國(guó)軍民的士氣。隨著盧溝橋的槍聲響起,《申報(bào)》對(duì)抗戰(zhàn)予以了更多的關(guān)注和報(bào)道。 ——摘編自盤(pán)霄遠(yuǎn)《抗戰(zhàn)全面爆發(fā)后<申報(bào)>對(duì)時(shí)局報(bào)道態(tài)度的研究》
(1)圖一中學(xué)校的創(chuàng)辦者是誰(shuí)?是在誰(shuí)的幫助下成立的?它的創(chuàng)辦為哪一軍隊(duì)的建立和哪一重大軍事行動(dòng)奠定了基礎(chǔ)?(2)圖二反映的是哪次戰(zhàn)役?參戰(zhàn)部隊(duì)的前身叫什么?這種名稱(chēng)的變化是哪次合作的產(chǎn)物?與此相關(guān)的這場(chǎng)戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)的結(jié)果如何?(3)圖三是哪支部隊(duì)參與的戰(zhàn)役?這場(chǎng)大戰(zhàn)的歐洲戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)勝利結(jié)束的標(biāo)志是什么?(4)根據(jù)以上問(wèn)題和所學(xué)知識(shí),談?wù)勅鐖D三幅圖中合作的基礎(chǔ)是什么。