In the large yard stood thirteen trees ofdifferent sizes. One day, while Joey was playing with his sister under thetrees, he noticed that a tree trunk (樹干) had a sad look. He raninto the house to tell his mom about it. She told Joey to find the reason whyit was sad.
As a boy, Kevin visited national parks and helearned the Earth is in ___12___ condition. He felt worried, and hewanted to ___13___ the Earth. In 2009, he went to swim in water nearNorth Pole(北極)todraw people’s attention to the melting glaciers(融化的冰川).
Long ago, a poor old couple lived on the coast.One day, an old storyteller came to their village. The old couple gave him ameal. In return, he gave them a coffee mill (磨粉機(jī))and said, “Say, ‘Mill, please grind (磨粉)’,”
During 1907-1909, British explorer EarnestShackleton explored Antarctica on foot. In 1911, two explorers—a British mannamed Scott and a Norwegian named Amundsen—raced 1, 400 kilometres to the SouthPole (南極).Amundsen arrived first.
YangHongwei, 56, was born into a kite-making family in Weifang. When she was young,she often saw kites with bright colors and different shapes in hergrandfather’s workshop.
Thinking that her dream could never come true,Kelly was in low spirits and ____18____ her studies at school. Hermother did all she could to cheer her up, ____19____ Kelly refused tochange. She even took out all her anger and ____20____ on her mother.
Taiping nijiaojiao is made of the mudfrom the local mountain. It takes more than ten steps to make the clay toy, andthe key step is to knead (捏) it with your hands. You can knead the clay toyinto anything, like animals and plants. The blowhole is the most difficult partto make, for the size of the blowhole makes a difference to the sound. Whilecoloring, you can use traditional cultural elements (元素) thatcarry good meanings. It’s hard to make taipingnijiaojiao. But when you finally make it, you will feel proud of yourself.
When itcomes to a meaningful life, we might think of love, happiness and health. Alife filled with meaning is what most of us want for ourselves. Then, whatmakes a meaningful life?Manyresearchers agree that a meaningful life comes down to three factors (因素): havinglong-term goals, believing that one’s life matters, and feeling that one’s lifefits together and “makes sense”.But we believe there is more to consider. Sometimeslife enables us to experience small moments of beauty. When people are open toappreciating (欣賞) suchexperiences, these moments may improve how they see their own life. We callthis experiential appreciation (EA).
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), electriccars were more popular.
材料一 每一(簽暑國(guó))政府各自保證對(duì)與各政府作戰(zhàn)的三國(guó)同盟成員國(guó)及其附從者使用其全部資源,不論軍事的或是經(jīng)濟(jì)的,聯(lián)合起來(lái),共同對(duì)敵……--1942年1月《聯(lián)合國(guó)家宣言》材料二1954年,日內(nèi)瓦國(guó)際會(huì)議上,美國(guó)國(guó)務(wù)卿杜勒斯嚴(yán)令美國(guó)代表團(tuán):不準(zhǔn)任何人與中國(guó)代表握手……1972年2月,美國(guó)總統(tǒng)尼克松乘專機(jī)抵達(dá)北京,周恩來(lái)總理前往迎接周恩來(lái)對(duì)尼克松說(shuō):“你的手伸過(guò)世界最遼闊的海洋未和我握手一-25年沒(méi)有交往了??!”--摘編自尼克松回憶錄《領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者》材料三 北京時(shí)間2018年3月23日,美國(guó)宣布將對(duì)600億美元中國(guó)出口商品征收關(guān)稅,并對(duì)中國(guó)實(shí)行貿(mào)易限制--摘編自《中國(guó)網(wǎng)》(1)材料一所述《聯(lián)合國(guó)家宣言》的發(fā)表,標(biāo)志著什么組織的建立?美國(guó)和中國(guó)是否同屬于“簽署國(guó)”?
材料一 每一(簽暑國(guó))政府各自保證對(duì)與各政府作戰(zhàn)的三國(guó)同盟成員國(guó)及其附從者使用其全部資源,不論軍事的或是經(jīng)濟(jì)的,聯(lián)合起來(lái),共同對(duì)敵……——1942年1月《聯(lián)合國(guó)家宣言》材料二1954年,日內(nèi)瓦國(guó)際會(huì)議上,美國(guó)國(guó)務(wù)卿杜勒斯嚴(yán)令美國(guó)代表團(tuán):不準(zhǔn)任何人與中國(guó)代表握手……1972年2月,美國(guó)總統(tǒng)尼克松乘專機(jī)抵達(dá)北京,周恩來(lái)總理前往迎接周恩來(lái)對(duì)尼克松說(shuō):“你的手伸過(guò)世界最遼闊的海洋未和我握手一-25年沒(méi)有交往了啊!”——摘編自尼克松回憶錄《領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者》材料三 北京時(shí)間2018年3月23日,美國(guó)宣布將對(duì)600億美元中國(guó)出口商品征收關(guān)稅,并對(duì)中國(guó)實(shí)行貿(mào)易限制一一摘編自《中國(guó)網(wǎng)》(1)材料一所述《聯(lián)合國(guó)家宣言》的發(fā)表,標(biāo)志著什么組織的建立?(1分)美國(guó)和中國(guó)是否同屬于“簽署國(guó)”?(1分)
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.
Parentsand children often face the challenges of money. Common topics include settingpocket money, learning to save, and deciding to buy expensive things. The goalof most parents is to teach their kids how to deal with money wisely. The goalof most kids is getting money to spend. How can families achieve these goals?
Every month, Julia and her cousins would go forthe big family meal at their grandparents’ house. On each visit, their grandpawould give them a few coins. Then all the children would run off to buy sweets.One day, he gathered the children together.
We’re leaving Qinghai Station. The scenery alongthe way is some of the wildest in all of China. Keep your eyes open as we racethrough this beautiful land. You might see a rare Tibetan antelope(藏羚羊)fromyour window.
A passenger told an air hostess(空姐)thathe needed a cup of water to take his medicine when the plane just took off. Shetold him that she would bring him the ___11___ in ten minutes.
At 9 a.m. , he drives to primary schools and middle schools in Xi’an, ShaanxiProvince, to teach students about Shaanxi kuaiban. It is a traditional Chineseform of storytelling to the rhythm(節(jié)奏) of bamboo clappers(響板), whichthe art form is named after. Sometimes, he helps students prepare forcompetitions. Usually, his classes run until about 6. p.m. , and then hereturns home to prepare classes for the next day.
Slowlybut surely, Amy and her grandparents were making progress. Boxes of all sizeswere placed on top of each other throughout the house. Amy’s grandparents hadlived in the house for years and they had collected many things.
As thegovernment encourages the renaissance (復(fù)興) of traditional culture,Hanfu is getting more and more popular with the teenagers. Every year, we canenjoy different Hanfu shows around the cities. And now quite a few Hanfu clubshave been set up in universities. Members usually wear Hanfu at theirgraduation ceremonies or during holidays. Some even wear Hanfu on regular days,too. And these fans created a special day—China Haniu Day to celebratetraditional Chinese clothing. It falls on the third day of the third month inChinese lunar calendar (陰歷).
My earliest memory ofthese events began when I was around four years old. I was filled with ___12___ at that time. There were lots of ___13___ — crying, shouting, and doors slamming (砰地關(guān)上).