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)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.
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.
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
I often hear some students say English isdifficult, so they can’t learn it well. ___11___ English is very easy for me. I’m good ___12___ it. I’m very glad to tell you ___13___ about how I study English.
FIFA World Cup is one of the biggest sportsevents in the world. It ___11___every 4 years. The first World Cup was in 1930. It has a history of over 90years. During the World Cup, ___12___fans watch the games and cheer for their favorite teams or players.
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.
TheChinese knot, a folk art, has a long history. People first made them to recordinformation and send messages before they started to use words. The knots wereused for decoration (裝飾) and to express thoughts and feelings in theTang Dynasty. They were later popular in the Ming and Qing dynasties. But thisart wasn’t really accepted by the common people until the Qing Dynasty.
My arms were shaking and my heart was beating ____19____ when I stood at thestarting line. ____20____the endless runway (跑道), I felt like a boat fighting against the windand rain. I ____21____myself that simply joining in was a victory (勝利) itself.
Excitedly, he went to draw water(抽水), ___15___ he couldn’t pump water no matter how hard hetried. He sat on the ground ___16___.Just at that time, he saw a small bottle with a cork(瓶塞).
Electric cars may seem like a recent invention,but they have been around for years. In the early 1900s, there were ___16___ electric cars on the road than gasoline(汽油)cars,because at that time, gasoline was expensive compared with other fuels(燃料)
My mum and dad bought a nice, big turkey a fewdays before Thanksgiving. ___29___was proud of herself as she got it for a good price. ___30___ Thanksgiving, Mum got the turkey out of thefridge.
An unexpected thing happened in the ____11____ of my eleventh year. Thehome I had ____12____inwas burned to the ground in the middle of the night. ____13____ , mymom, dad, grandma, brothers and I escaped(幸免于難).
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 (書房), reading his e-mails andmaking a list of today’s work.
Apassenger told an air hostess(空姐)that he needed a cup of water to take hismedicine when the plane just took off. She told him that she would bring himthe ___11___ in ten minutes.
Some schools have organized too many tests thatare too difficult. As a result, students have to study hard all the time andthey have been under a lot of stress. It has been harmful to students’ mental (心理的)and physical health and it must be changed.
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.
13.思想文化的新舊更替,展示了人類社會(huì)的風(fēng)云變幻,閱讀下列材料并回答問題.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,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)作為一場政治運(yùn)動(dòng)失敗了,但作為一場思想文化運(yùn)動(dòng),新學(xué)家們帶來的解放作用遠(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《近代中國社會(huì)的星辰代謝》
中國夢是歷史的、現(xiàn)實(shí)的,也是未來的,中華民族偉大復(fù)興的中國夢終將在一代代青年的接力奮斗中變?yōu)楝F(xiàn)實(shí)。閱讀下列材料,回答問題。材料一 五月四日下午一時(shí)半,十幾個(gè)學(xué)校的學(xué)生齊集天安門,人人手里拿著一面或兩面白旗,上面寫著“還我青島”“頭可斷青島不可失”……第二天,北京各大專學(xué)??偭T課……六月三日,北京學(xué)生在街頭演講時(shí)被北洋政府逮捕一百七十八人……第三天,上街演講的學(xué)生達(dá)到五千多人,社會(huì)影響加大。學(xué)生的愛國行動(dòng)得到越來越多各界人士的同情和支持……這是真正偉大的歷史轉(zhuǎn)折點(diǎn)。——摘編自金沖及著《二十世紀(jì)中國史綱》(第一卷)材料二(七七事變后)20歲的張?jiān)L朋投考了由廣西南寧遷到桂林的黃埔第六分校,成為第十六期期的一名學(xué)生……,為了鍛煉預(yù)備軍官們的指揮能力,軍校里不時(shí)進(jìn)行沙盤作戰(zhàn)演習(xí)……教官們講怎么指揮作戰(zhàn),講得很生動(dòng)這是張?jiān)L朋第一次從軍官的角度去思考如何作戰(zhàn)?!幾浴段业目箲?zhàn)》節(jié)目組著《我的抗戰(zhàn)Ⅱ》
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,回答問題。材料一 1898年8月,《萬國公報(bào)》發(fā)表以廣學(xué)會(huì)名義撰寫的《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、書院,專以西文西學(xué)教人。 ——摘編自黃新憲《<萬國公報(bào)>與中國教育的近代化》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》