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.
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.
Melatonin(褪黑素) is produced by the body to control when you get sleepy and whenyou wake up. As night falls, the levels of melatonin rise, telling the bodythat it’s time for bed. And the levels naturally fall as daylight comes near,getting you ready to greet the day.
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.
Once upona time, two brothers lived in a village. They were both famers and grew corn.The elder brother had many children to feed. The younger brother also had a bigfamily to look after. Although the brothers were poor, they lived happily.
Lu Junling, a security guard from Hebei University, became popularon the Internet. As an ordinary (平凡) person, though Lu Junling is more than 50 years old, hememorizes English vocabulary for CET 6 under the street lights every day justto improve himself. When he is free, he also writes novels and sings operas.That’s not all! Painting, music, kongfu, ancient poems, etc. are all hishobbies. So a number of people call him “treasure security guard (寶藏保安)”. Lu Junling said, “If I want to become an artist, I will alwayswork hard for my dream!” Mr. Lu’s words live in many people’s memory.
We allknow that rice, wheat and corn are staples, but do you know there is anotherkind of staple food—potatoes? Potatoes have many advantages. Theyare a good source of vitamin C and potassium(鉀). A potato’s vitamin C isas rich as 10 apples. What’s more,potatoes are low in calories(卡路里)-onlythree fourths of the same amount of wheat and corn, according to People’s Daily. Potatoes are easy togrow. It can be grown in both the north and the south during winter, spring andautumn. The plant is also able to bear drought(干旱). Some areas of China arefacing water shortages, so the potato is safe to grow.
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
Locatedin the mountains about 100 miles from Los Angeles, the Idyllwild Arts Academyis a boarding school for young artists. It offers training in arts, likedrawing, painting, photography and cinema, along with programmes for theperforming arts. The school’s quiet, rural location also makes it a verypeaceful and beautiful place to learn. THE NATIONAL CIRCUS(雜技)SCHOOL
On a snowy day, there was a man walking in ahurry on the road. His clothes were in poor condition. You might think he was abeggar(乞丐),but in fact he was a painter. His name was Vincent Willem van Gogh.
At first, I wanted to give up the job becausegetting up too early in the morning made me unhappy. I’ll never forget howtired I felt on my first day, but I’ll never forget sitting together andtalking about our days with my workmates for the first time either. Suddenly, Ifelt good to be a member of them.
材料二:19世紀70年代的工業(yè)革命幾乎同時發(fā)生在英國、德國、美國等先進的資本主義國家。一些后進國家如德國等兩次工業(yè)革命交叉進行。自然科學特別是熱力學、電磁學、化學等方面的新發(fā)展,開始與工業(yè)發(fā)展緊密結(jié)合起來?!幾詣㈧癫取妒澜缡?#183;近代史編》材料三:工業(yè)革命大量使用煤炭,由于沒有任何環(huán)境保護措施,煤燃燒時釋放出含有二氧化硫等有害物質(zhì)的滾滾濃煙,使得天空、建筑物等都變成了一片黝黑。一批與化學工業(yè)密切相關(guān)的 工廠,將工業(yè)污水和廢棄物排入河中,造成河水黝黑、發(fā)臭,令人作嘔。鋼鐵業(yè)突飛猛進的發(fā)展。 對森林大肆砍伐,使得大片森林不復(fù)存在?!幾岳詈陥D《英國工業(yè)革命時期的環(huán)境污染和治理》
材料一 1898年8月,《萬國公報》發(fā)表以廣學會名義撰寫的《速興新學條例》,提出了多項發(fā)展教育的主張。如主張派遣留學,每年由國家從學有所成之士中選100人,資派出洋。又如,主張在每一府所在地和市鎮(zhèn)各設(shè)學塾、書院,專以西文西學教人。 ——摘編自黃新憲《<萬國公報>與中國教育的近代化》材料二 東北自淪陷后,《申報》報道了大量東北義勇軍的戰(zhàn)斗情況,對他們的戰(zhàn)斗成果熱情宣揚。1936年底,《申報》對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進行了連續(xù)報道,大大鼓舞了中國軍民的士氣。隨著盧溝橋的槍聲響起,《申報》對抗戰(zhàn)予以了更多的關(guān)注和報道。 ——摘編自盤霄遠《抗戰(zhàn)全面爆發(fā)后<申報>對時局報道態(tài)度的研究》
23.新中國成立以來,農(nóng)村生產(chǎn)關(guān)系經(jīng)歷了四次調(diào)整,請舉出1950年和1978年進行調(diào)整的內(nèi)容,(2分)簡析二者對城市發(fā)展的影響,(2分)用一句話總結(jié)你對我國調(diào)整農(nóng)村生產(chǎn)關(guān)系的認識。(1分)
材料一 當代史學研究者在評價漢代開辟的絲綢之路時稱:“在長達1000多年的時間里,它把黃河文明、恒河文明和希臘文明等諸多人類文明起源地串聯(lián)在了一起,被譽為世界歷史展開的主軸。”材料二 與外界完全隔絕曾是保存舊中國的首要條件,而當這種隔絕狀態(tài)通過英國而為暴力所打破的時候,接踵而來的必然是解體的過程,正如小心保存在密封棺材里的木乃伊一接觸新鮮空氣便要解體一樣?!R克思《中國革命和歐洲革命》
材料三 二戰(zhàn)后,西歐國家憑借馬歇爾計劃的援助,采用最先進的科學技術(shù)成果,制定恰當?shù)慕?jīng)濟發(fā)展政策,促進了經(jīng)濟的恢復(fù)和發(fā)展,西歐國家之間的聯(lián)系日益密切;1967年歐洲共同體成立;1969年歐共體各國開始了政治合作的努力;1993 年《政治聯(lián)盟條約》提出歐洲力求在外交和國家安全等方面步調(diào)一致,該條約和《經(jīng)濟與貨幣聯(lián)盟條約》組成的《馬斯特里赫特條約》生效,標志著歐洲一體化進程又邁出了重要一步。——摘編自人教版九年級下冊《世界歷史教師教學用書》(1)根據(jù)材料一并結(jié)合所學知識,列舉英國“強迫外國實行自由貿(mào)易”的事例。(1分)(2)根據(jù)材料二并結(jié)合所學知識。指出19世紀來20世紀初主要資本主義國家經(jīng)濟政治發(fā)展的特點?(1分)這種特點最終導致了什么嚴重的后果?(1分)(3)根據(jù)材料三,指出二戰(zhàn)后西歐國家是如何加強對經(jīng)濟的宏觀指導,從而促進經(jīng)濟發(fā)展的?(1分)(4)根據(jù)材料三,指出20世紀90年代之后,歐洲體化進程在經(jīng)濟和政治方面的新發(fā)展?(2分)結(jié)合所學知識指出歐盟的發(fā)展對當今世界政治格局產(chǎn)生的影響。(1分)
2020年,聯(lián)合國發(fā)布了一份關(guān)于全球氣候變化的報告。報告指出,由于氣候變化,全球各地的冰原和冰川發(fā)生減少。2006年至2015年,平均每年全球海平面上升至少3.6毫米。2020年上半年,二氧化碳等溫室氣體濃度達到了三百萬年以來的最高水平,并且還在持續(xù)上升。
Penny’s family was very poor. Her father was asailor (水手).He earned very little money and was ____16____ away from home. Her mothercould not work ____17____she was often sick. One day.
Penny’sfamily was very poor. Her father was a sailor (水手). He earned very littlemoney and was ____16____ away from home. Her mother could not work ____17____she was often sick. One day. Penny’s mother said to Penny, “Our lamp (燈) isbroken. Go to the market on your way home from school and buy another one. Here’ssixty dollars. ____18____ to get a bargain (還價), dear.”
A bird went to look for happiness. On ___21___ way, she saw a flower, the flower was short ofwater, but his face was full of ___22___ .