You may not know him as well as a movie star or a pop singer,but chances are that you have visited or walked by at least one of his works.The East Building,National Gallery Of Art in Washington D.C.,US,the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong and the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha,Qatar,are just a few of his many creations.
The man behind these great buildings is Chinese—American architect*(建筑师)Leoh Ming Pei.Born on April 26th,917 in a rich family in Guangzhou,China,and raised in Hong Kong and Shanghai,Pei had the chance to enjoy,lots of dreamy Chinese gardens and mountainside temples.These have always been the most important inspiration (灵感)to me as an architect,"said Pei.When he was just a young boy,Pei realized that he loved design and it led to a dream of him becoming an architect and engineer.
At the age 18,he began studying architecture in the United States.He got his degree from MIT in 1939.Because of the start of World War II,he was unable to return to China.He stayed in the U.S.and completed his master's degree from Harvard.After starting his own architectural company in 1955,he went on to design such well—known buildings as the Kennedy Library in Boston and the glass pyramid at the Louvre Museum in Paris.In 1974,he returned to China for the first time."Though I have lived in the US for nearly forty years,I'm still Chinese."Pei said when yisiting his hometown.
Pei is good at bridging differences—ancient and modern,man—made and natural East and West.On May 19th,2019,the great architect left us forever,but his works will last in our mind all.the time.
1.Leoh Ming Pei is famous because of________
A.the company he started B.the buildings he designed
C.the rich family he was from D.the degree he got from Harvard
2.Leoh Ming Pei went back to China for the first time________
A.as soon as he became an architect B.in the year he left MIT
C.when he was about fifty—seven years old D.at the beginning of World War II
3.According to Leoh Ming Pei,he got great inspiration from_________
A.his visit to the US B.modern Western art
C.his return to China D.classical Chinese buildings
4.Which of the following about Leoh Ming Pei is TRUE?
A.He designed the Louvre Museum.
B.He stayed in the US for less than 30 years.
C."He mixed different things in his works very well.
D.His works were great though there were only a few left.
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You may not know him as well as a movie star or a pop singer,but chances are that you have visited or walked by at least one of his works.The East Building,National Gallery Of Art in Washington D.C.,US,the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong and the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha,Qatar,are just a few of his many creations.
The man behind these great buildings is Chinese—American architect*(建筑师)Leoh Ming Pei.Born on April 26th,917 in a rich family in Guangzhou,China,and raised in Hong Kong and Shanghai,Pei had the chance to enjoy,lots of dreamy Chinese gardens and mountainside temples.These have always been the most important inspiration (灵感)to me as an architect,"said Pei.When he was just a young boy,Pei realized that he loved design and it led to a dream of him becoming an architect and engineer.
At the age 18,he began studying architecture in the United States.He got his degree from MIT in 1939.Because of the start of World War II,he was unable to return to China.He stayed in the U.S.and completed his master's degree from Harvard.After starting his own architectural company in 1955,he went on to design such well—known buildings as the Kennedy Library in Boston and the glass pyramid at the Louvre Museum in Paris.In 1974,he returned to China for the first time."Though I have lived in the US for nearly forty years,I'm still Chinese."Pei said when yisiting his hometown.
Pei is good at bridging differences—ancient and modern,man—made and natural East and West.On May 19th,2019,the great architect left us forever,but his works will last in our mind all.the time.
1.Leoh Ming Pei is famous because of________
A.the company he started B.the buildings he designed
C.the rich family he was from D.the degree he got from Harvard
2.Leoh Ming Pei went back to China for the first time________
A.as soon as he became an architect B.in the year he left MIT
C.when he was about fifty—seven years old D.at the beginning of World War II
3.According to Leoh Ming Pei,he got great inspiration from_________
A.his visit to the US B.modern Western art
C.his return to China D.classical Chinese buildings
4.Which of the following about Leoh Ming Pei is TRUE?
A.He designed the Louvre Museum.
B.He stayed in the US for less than 30 years.
C."He mixed different things in his works very well.
D.His works were great though there were only a few left.
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I think lots of students like the pop singer named Jay. I also like him very much.
Do you know as a boy, Jay was called Dull Stupid. But his mother noticed that the quiet, shy boy seemed to dance practically when he heard the Western pop music. His mother sent him to a piano school when he was four. When he grows up, he has an ability for playing the piano beyond(超过) his years. I learned to play the piano from 7 years old to 13 years old. I often feel bored when I practice playing the piano. But Jay was always crazy about playing the piano. I think he really likes music. So I admire him very much, and I call him “hero”.
I admire Jay. The real reason is when the others all denied(否定) him, he never gave up. He tried his best to change his life. I think it is good for everybody. I hope that everyone can learn from him—try our best to do everything. Then I think we will be the winners.
1.What’s Jay?
A. A singer. B. A football star.C. A film star. D. My brother.
2.How long did the writer learn to play the piano?
A. For 4 yearsB. For 7 years C. For 6 years.D. For 13 years.
3.What’s the meaning of Dull Stupid here?
A. Generous B. Polite C. Clever D. Foolish
4. Why does the writer admire Jay very much?
A. Because Jay is very cool.
B. Because Jay really likes music.
C. Because when the others all denied him, he never gave up.
D. B&C
5.From this article, we know that___________.
A. The pop singers were all foolish when they were young.
B. Everyone should try his best to do everything
C. Jay is able to play the piano and football.
D. It’s easy to become a pop singer.
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I think lots of students like the pop singer named Jay. I also like him very much.
Do you know as a boy, Jay was called Dull Stupid. But his mother noticed that the quiet, shy boy seemed to dance well when he heard the Western pop music. His mother sent him to a piano school when he was four. When he grows up, he has an ability for playing the piano beyond(超过) his years. I learned to play the piano from 7 years old to 13 years old. I often feel bored when I practice playing the piano. But Jay was always crazy about playing the piano. I think he really likes music. He is my hero..
I admire(钦佩) Jay. The real reason is when the others all denied(否定) him, he never gave up. He tried his best to change his life. I think it is good for everybody. I hope that everyone can learn from him—try our best to do everything. Then I think we will be the winners.
1.What’s Jay?
A. A singer. B. A football star.
C. A film star. D. My brother.
2. How long did the writer learn to play the piano?
A. For 4 years B. For 7 years
C. For 6 years. D. For 13 years.
3.What’s the meaning of Dull Stupid here?
A. Generous B. Polite
C. Clever D. Foolish
4.Why does the writer admire Jay very much?
A. Because Jay is very cool.
B. Because Jay really likes music.
C. Because when the others all denied him, he never gave up.
D. B and C
5.From this article, we know that___________.
A. The pop singers were all foolish when they were young.
B. Everyone should try his best to do everything
C. Jay is able to play the piano and football.
D. It’s easy to become a pop singer.
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–Do you know about Jay Zhou ?
--He is famous as a singer.
A. friendly B. well-known C. hard-working
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I think you can play basketball _______your brother ,if not better than him.
A.as good as B.so well as
C.as well as D.so good as
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Many people like to drink soda pop(苏打汽水)but they may not know that soda pop has an interesting story.
The story began with mineral water(矿泉水).In many places,people thought washing with mineral water was good for their health.Some said drinking mineral water was also good for people.Some mineral water had bubbles(气泡)in it,so people learned to make bubbly water.They put CO2 into water to make the water bubbly.They called the bubbly water“soda water”.
Later people put juice or some other things to make soda water taste good.Some people drank soda water for their health.Many people liked it for its good taste.Some people went to buy soda water every day.Many medicine stores or ice-cream shops sold soda water.Now people can buy soda pop water in every food store.Some people call it"pop",some say"soda”and other people call it“soda pop”.
At first people made soda pop because they thought it was good for their health,but in fact it's bad for us.For example,drinking too much soda pop may make us fat.Well,maybe we shouldn't drink this kind of good-tasting water for our health.
1.People in many places drink mineral water because __________.
A. they thought it was good for their health
B. it tasted good.
C. they thought it was cleaner
D. it was cheap
2.People made water bubbly by putting __________ into it.
A. air B. CO2
C. juice D. ice-cream
3.People could buy soda pop at __________ in the past.
A. food stores B. restaurants
C. ice-cream shops D. supermarkets
4.Which of the following is TRUE about soda pop?
A. It's bad for people's health.
B. It's only sold in medicine stores now.
C. It doesn't have any bubbles now.
D. It tastes worse than mineral water.
5.The passage mainly tells us that __________.
A. soda pop is an old drink
B. soda pop has different name
C. soda pop has an interesting story
D. soda pop is popular with many people
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Many people like to drink soda pop (苏打汽水) , but they may not know that soda pop has an interesting story.
The story began with mineral water (矿泉水). In many places, people thought washing with mineral water was good for their health. Some said drinking mineral water was also good for people. Some mineral water had bubbles (气泡) in it . So people learnt to make bubble water to put CO2 into water to make the water bubbly. The called the bubbly water “soda water”.
Later, people put juice or some other things to make soda water taste good. Many drugstores (药房) or ice cream shop sold soda water. Now people can buy soda pop in almost every food store. Some people call it “pop”, some say “soda” and other people call it “soda pop”.
At first people made soda pop because they thought it was good for their health. But in fact, it’s bad for us. For example, drinking too much soda pop make us fat. Well, maybe we should drink less this kind of good tasting water for our health.
1.Why did people in many places drink mineral water?
A.Because they thought it was good for their health.
B.Because the thought it was cleaner.
C.Because it tasted good.
D.Because it was cheap.
2.Where could people buy soda pop in the past?
A.In food stores. B.In restaurants.
C.In ice cream shops. D.In supermarkets.
3.Which of the following is true about soda pop?
A.It’s bad for people’s health. B.It’s only sold in drug store now.
C.It doesn’t have any bubbles now. D.It tastes worse than mineral water.
4.The passage mainly tells us that ________.
A.soda pop is an old drink. B.soda pop has different names.
C.soda pop has an interesting story. D.soda pop is popular with many people.
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You must not drink coffee __________ tea in the evening if you want to sleep well.
A.or B.and C.as well D.as well as
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—Do you know who are the two women?
—Oh, they ____ movie stars. They’re popular these days.
A.both are | B.are both | C.all are | D.are all |
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A. Entertainment News
In this section all kinds of news about movies, songs and pop stars are available (可找到的).
B. Advertisement Section
Here are advertisements of different products, such as food, latest books, and sporls machines, etc.
C. Reading Section
In this part, we will introduce some hot traveling places to you. Some safety tips during journeys are also offered.
D. International News
Here is news about the events that happened all over the world.
E. Sports News
Important sports events are broadcast (传播)here. And we often interview some good players.
F. Health Section
Winter is coming and it is easy to get ill. If you want to know how to keep away from diseases, you should pay attention to this section.
Match the information according to what you read.
1. Mike cares about sports events and how the sports players are now.
2.Mr. Brown is interested in reading. He wants to know what kinds of new books have come out and where to buy them.
3. Zhang Peng is really a film fan. Recently he would like to know what new movies are like and some information about Jackie Chan.
4.Lana's father is working abroad (国外)in Libya. A war (战争)broke out there, so she is rather worried about the situation in Libya.
5.Lucy is in poor health. She is so anxious to know how to keep fit.
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