Do you want to be a good neighbor? The following advice may help you.
When you come to your neighbors for the1time, make a self-introduction (自我介绍) first. Say hello, give them some small gifts or2something about the life there. This is a good way for you to be close to your neighbors.
Get to know your neighbors. Ask what they do in their3time and try to find something in common. 4, if you both love to play soccer, you can play it together. You can also join the same5to have fun.
Try to keep quiet. Although you are free to do anything you like in your6home, you should still care about your neighbors. Don't let your7influence (影响) their life. If you have pets, you need to keep them in8. Some neighbors maybe don't like them.
Be9to them. Try to help them when they are in trouble. The10things you do mean a lot to them. And if you help each other, you will find life around your neighbors more enjoyable.
The youngest daughter of Emperor Yan loved watching the sunrise. She once asked her father where the sun rose. Her father said it was in the Eastern Sea. She got very excited and she1her father to take her there, but he thought she was too2to go there.
One day, the little princess went to the Eastern Sea alone without3anyone. She jumped into the sea and planned to swim there. 4, there was a strong wind in the sea and she died because of it.
After her death, she5a beautiful bird and people called her "Jing Wei". Jing Wei hated the sea very much because it took away her life. The small bird6to fill up the sea in order to keep others from falling into it.
From then on, Jing Wei flew across the mountain and the Eastern Sea, carrying twigs (细枝) and pebbles (卵石) and dropping them into the7. Day after day, she never stopped.
The sea8Jing Wei and said, "Stop doing that, poor little bird. It is9for you to fill me up."
"I'll fill you up no matter how hard it is," replied Jing Wei. The brave little bird10doing this without taking a rest.
Now we often use the story to describe people who will not give up until they realize their dreams.
What would it be like to be over 100 meters in the air? Besides taking a plane, there is a more interesting and relaxing way to experience it: having a ride on a Ferris wheel (摩天轮).
London Eye, England
With a height of about 135 meters, the London Eye is the tallest Ferris wheel in Europe. There are 32 cars (轿厢) and each can carry 25 people at most. On the ride, people can get a view of London Tower. Buckingham Palace and Big Ben. One turn takes 30 minutes.
High Roller, the US
It is the world's tallest Ferris wheel. It is 168 meters tall. High Roller first opened in Las Vegas on March 31st, 2014. A ride takes 30 minutes. You can also enjoy videos and music during the ride.
Tianjin Eye, China
Tianjin Eye is a 120-meter-tall Ferris wheel. It lies on a bridge over the Haihe River in Tianjin, China. It is the only Ferris wheel in the world to stand on a bridge. The wheel has 48 cars. Each can take eight passengers. People can get good views of the city during the 30-minute trip.
About your problems, sometimes most of you still want parents' help and advice. However, talking to them can be difficult. What should you do to make it easier?
The more you do something, the easier it will be. Everything seems difficult at first. But if you talk to your parents more often, you will be surprised to see the change. And next time when you have problems, you will feel more comfortable to talk with them.
Tell your parents something about you. You can share your school life with them. Even a small talk like what's for dinner can keep the relation between you and your parents strong and comfortable.
Maybe you also need to tell them some bad news like failing an exam. Don't be worried about what they will think of you. On the contrary (相反), they will help you find out the reasons for your poor grades. And next time, you will do better.
Anyway, remember that you are the most important person to your parents in the world. If something they do upsets you, you shouldn't be angry with them. Just have a good talk, and I am sure everything will be better.
John Brown, an office worker, lives in Washington. He inherited $1,000,000 after his parents died. He didn't feel happy at all. His college friends were looking for their first jobs, but he didn't have to, John decided to keep living a simple life like everyone else. He didn't tell any of his friends and gave $100, 000 of his money to a charity that helped poor children. Today he is 36, and he still wears cheap clothes and drives a small car only, but he is much happier.
So far, John has helped 15 children from poor countries all over the world, $200 a month for each. The child does not receive the money in cash(现金). The money is paid for the child's education, food, medical care and clothing. John receives a report each year on the child's progress. They can write to each other, but usually the children do not speak English.
Once John went to meet a little girl he was helping in Africa. He said that the meeting was exciting. "When I met her, I felt very happy." he said. "I saw that the money was used for a very good plan. It brought me closer to the child in a way that only giving money cannot." "I want to do everything I can. I will go on helping those children in need." he added.
Singapore-A Place You Will Never Forget!
Have you ever been to Singapore? For thousands of tourists from China, this small island in Southeast Asia is a wonderful and safe place to take a holiday. On the one hand, more than three quarters of the population are Chinese, . On the other hand, Singapore is an English-speaking country, so it's also a good place to practice your English!
? Maybe you fear that you won't be able to find anything good to eat when you travel. In Singapore, however, you'll find a lot of food from China; you won't have any problem getting rice, noodles or dumplings. . Whether you like Indian food, Western food or Japanese food, you'll find it all in Singapore!
Most large cities have zoos, but have you ever been to a zoo at night? Singapore has a Night Safari. . However, if you go to see lions, tigers or foxes during the daytime, they'll probably be asleep! A lot of animals only wake up at night, so this is the best time to watch them. At the Night Safari, you can watch these animals in a more natural environment than in a normal zoo.
One great thing about Singapore is that the temperature is almost the same all year round. . So you can choose to go whenever you like-spring, summer, autumn or winter. And, of course, it's not too far from China!
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A. It might seem strange to go to a zoo when it's dark B. I'm going to Singapore next week C. This is because the island is so close to the equator D. so you can simply speak Putonghua a lot of the time E. It was really exciting to see the animals in the park F. Have you ever tried Chinese food outside of China G. Singapore is also an excellent place to try new food |
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When I first arrived on this island, I had nothing. But I've found the ship and made a small boat. I've brought back many things I can use一food and drink, , knives and guns. Although I have lost everything, I have not lost my life. So I will not give up and I will wait for another ship. I have already down trees and built a house. I go out with my gun almost every day to animals and birds for food. I'm even learning to grow fruit and vegetables.
A few weeks ago, I found the marks of another man's feet on the . Who else is on my island? How long have they been here? Not long after that, I saw some cannibals trying to kill two men from a broken ship. One of died but the other ran my house. I helped him kill the cannibals. This man now lives with me and helps me. I named him Friday because that was the day I met him. He is and I have already taught him some English.
Once upon a time, there was a man working on a boat. He had to stay on the sea for months. The man was so lonely that he carried a monkey to make him happy.
One day when the boat was on its way, a storm suddenly came. The boat was broken and everyone was scared. Unless they jumped into the water, they would lose their lives. The monkey jumped like others did.
A dolphin (海豚) saw the monkey fighting in the water, thinking of him as a man. His mother always told him to be friendly to humans. So he swam to the monkey and saved him.
The place was not far from London. So the dolphin asked, "Are you a human from London?" The monkey knew dolphins liked humans, so he lied, "Yes, I'm a human living there."
"Do you know Manchester (a famous city in England)？"
Thinking for a while, the monkey replied, "Yes, I know him very well. In fact, he is a close friend of mine!"
The dolphin became very angry. He dropped the monkey into the deep blue sea and swam away. This time, no one would come and save the monkey again.
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A: Hi, Peter.
B: Yes, I joined it last week.
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B: I have read two books.
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B: I have read Tom Sawyer and Harry Potter.
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B: Well, I think Harry Potter is exciting, but Tom Sawyer is a little boring. By the way, what books have you read recently?
A: I have read Little Women. I think it is very interesting.
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A: It is about four sisters growing up. It is really good. You can read it when you are free.
B: OK, I will.
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A. What books have you read? B. What's it about? C. I hear that you have joined the book club. D. How long have you read the book? E. How many books have you read? F. Why do you like reading them? G. How do you like them? |
A：Hi, this is Li Jing speaking!
B：Hi, Li Jing. This is Han Li. Have you gone back home?
A：No.
B：In the school library? What book have you borrowed?
A：Robinson Crusoe. ?
B：Yes. I've read it twice. It's one of my favorite books.
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B：It's about a man called Robinson Crusoe. He was kind, hard-working and brave. To be honest, he was a real hero.
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B：He experienced lots of unbelievable difficulties on an island and finally he got what he wanted.
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B：You're right. It's a great book and it is really worth reading.
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Location (地理位置) |
In the center of Shaanxi Province |
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History |
More than 6，000 years |
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Places of interest |
The Terracotta Army，Bell Tower… |
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Food |
Noodles，dumplings… |
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Have you ever been to Xi'an？It's a beautiful city.
I believe you'll have a great time in Xi'an because it's such a great place.
