Money makes the world go around,or at least,makes the life a little easier.
If you live in theUS,you can't have a fulltime job 1 you're 16. At 14 or 15,you can work parttime after school or on weekends. And during summer,you can work 40 hours a week. Kids 2 the age of 10 and 13 can do some farm jobs with a 3 (parent) permission.
All these mean that even 4 you're younger than 14 ,you can earn some real money of your 5 . Here are how some children get their money by 6 (do) something they can!
Lena,13. makes money by knitting (编织) dog sweaters and selling them to neighbors.
Jasmine,13. writes articles and book reviews for different magazines.
You might say, "But I'm just a child,I don't have to work!" That's right. Maybe you don't have to,but here are some reasons 7 you might want to.
● Earning is learning.By working to earn your own money,you 8 (learn) skills needed to succeed in the world.
● Money gives you 9 (choose) . If you want to see a movie,go to a concert or buy your favorite things,you can use the money to get them.
●Independence is a great feeling. When you make your own money,you needn't 10 (depend) ' on anyone else to give you anything,isn't it great?
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
1. until考查连词。not... until...直到……才。
2.between 考查介词。between ... and...在....和...之间。
3. parent's考查名词所有格。a parent's permission父亲或母亲的允许。
4. if 考查固定搭配。even if意为"即使"。
5. own考査限定词。your own你自己的。
6. doing考査动名词。by doing sth.通过做某事。
7. why考查定语从句。根据前面的reasons可知填why。
8. will learn考査时态。根据上下文知用一般将来时。
9. choices 考査名词。choice选择。
10. depend 考査动词。情态动词needn't后接动词原形。
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Many studies show that children around the world are becoming less active and less physically fit. The result is an increase in I he condition of being overweight and having other diseases.
It is a major concern to public health officials. And it may be that fitness levels affect (影响) more than physical health. For students? it may also affect test scores.
In Redondo Beach,California,more than 700 children recently are walking to school with parents and,in some cases,even their dogs. The students do this once a week. The children may not know it but walking helps reduce fat. It also means to increase their activity,or fitness levels.
"Its a good way to make the kids exercise in the morning."
For the kids,it's just fun.
"I like walking to school with my friends."
"Elissa is one of my friends. And we talk about a lot of things at school. We talk about how hard our homework is and all of the fun activities we're doing."
A study from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that most American children are physically unfit. But children in other countries also face this problem.
The World Health Organization advises that children between 5 and 17 get at least 60 minutes of physical activity every day.
Studies on children and exercise show that fitness is good for more than just physical health.
A US Institute of Medicine study shows that physical activity helps students with their studies. Harold Kohl led the study. He is a professor at the University of Texas. He researches how diseases spread among populations.
( ) 1. Which is NOT true about over 700 children in Redondo Beach,California?
A. Walking to school means to increase their fitness.
B. They walk to school with their parents or dogs.
C. Walking to school is a good way to make the children exercise.
D. They walk to school with their parents every day.
( ) 2. The underlined word "reduce" means " ” in Chinese.
A. 放松 B.熄灭 C. 减少 D. 增加
( ) 3. A study from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that .
A. children need an hour of exercise every day
B. most American children are physically unfit
C. physical activity helps students with their studies
D. children are becoming less active
( ) 4. Which is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Fitness levels may affect test scores.
B. Fitness is just good for physical health.
C. Only American kids are physically unfit.
D. Harold Kohl led the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
( ) 5. The passage mainly tells us .
A. the children's scores B. the children's homework
C. the children's health D. the children's diseases
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As teenagers,you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big,like winning the Nobel Prize,) 1 they can be small. You may just want to become one of the ten best 2 (student) in your class.
Once (—旦) you find a dream,what do you do with it? Do you ever try to make your dream real? Follow Your Heart by Australian writer Andrew Matthews tells us that making our dreams real is life's 3 (big) challenge.
You may think you're not very good at some school subjects,or that it is 4 for you to become a writer. These kinds of thoughts (想法) stop you 5 achieving your dream," the book says.
In fact,everyone can make his dream come true. The 6 (one) thing you must do is to remember what your dream is.
Don't let it leave your heart. Keep 7 (tell) yourself what you want. Do this step by step and your dream will come true faster because a big dream is,in fact,made up of many small dreams. You must also never give up your dream.
There will be difficulties on the road to your dreams. But the biggest difficulty comes from 8 ; You need to decide what is the most important. Studying instead of watching TV will bring you better exam results,9 saving five yuan instead of buying an icecream means you can buy a new book. As you get closer to your dream,it may change a little. This is good as you have the chance 10 (learn)more skills and find new interests.
1. 2. 3. 4, 5. ;
6. 7. 8, 9. 10.
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A week or so later,someone 4 my front door. I opened the door and found a middleaged man 5 on the doorstep. He introduced himself as the son of that woman to 6 I had sent the card. He explained he just wanted to drop by in person and thank me for sending 7 nice card to his mom.
Apparently,like many older folks,she did not receive much mail and was quite 8 to receive mine. I just didn't know 9 to say. I told him it was my pleasure and that I 10 his mom had enjoyed her birthday.
That year,I did not send out any Christmas card,except to this 11 old lady in the nursing home. I just 12 her that I was thinking about her and hoped that she had a nice holiday. I sent her a holiday 13 and also a couple of notes. I just thought she might like to have someone write to her and get some mail.
She 14 a couple of months ago. I never met this lady,but I did 15 her and her family in my thoughts. I dropped them a line of sympathy (同情) .I hoped that my few little notes were enough to brighten a couple of her days here on the earth.
( ) 1. A. holding B. celebrating C. having D. joining
( ) 2. A. know about B. care about C. think about D. worry about
( ) 3. A. address B. phone C. house D. name
( ) 4. A. looked at B. shouted at C. knocked at D. pointed at
( ) 5. A. stood B. stands C. to stand D. standing
( ) 6. A. that B. whom C. what D. when
( ) 7. A. so a B. a so C. such a D. a such
( ) 8. A. excited B. disappointed C. relaxed D. bored
( ) 9. A. why B. which C. how D. what
( ) 10. A. knew B. used C. hoped D. needed
( ) 11. A. friendly B. lively C. lovely D. really
( ) 12. A. told B. missed C. thought D. answered
( ) 13. A. cake B. card C. mail D. message
( ) 14. A. death B. dead C. died D. dying
( ) 15. A. attend B. forget C. organize D. keep
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Problems | Advice |
1. Whatever I do, I always think about if other people will like. How can I stop worrying about what they think? | A. When you failed a test, it's better to tell your mom the truth. Ask her if she can help you study. |
2. My dream is to be in the Olympic team for swi mming. My dad thinks I started too late and I'll never be able to make it. What should I do? | B. It's a good way to join an English Club to practice speaking English. And you can make a vocabulary list too. |
3. What should I do if I failed a test? I'm afraid of telling my mom because she might get mad at me and I can't play soccer. | C. In your new school, just go over to someone who looks friendly and talk with him or her. You can ask that person about your teacher or the ot her kids in your class. Good luck! |
4.I just came to a new school and I'm kind of shy, so how can I make new friends? | D. Just be yourself and try not to care about what others think. The more you think about it, the worse you will feel. Just relax. |
5.I am good at all subjects except English. I can't remember words well. And I am weak in speaking and listening. What shall I do? | E. You should tell your dad about your dream and that if you work really hard, it might happen even though you start late. |
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
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Think back to the time when you were much younger. Did you have a regular babysitter 1 took care of you when your parents were out?
Most of us have had experiences like that. Now that you're older,you may think, "Now it's my 2 to be the babysitter！”After all,babysitting is one of the most popular 3 (way) for young people to earn money of their own.
However,not everyone is 4 (suit) for babysitting. How do you know if it is right for you? Ask 5 these questions：
. Do you like kids? If you don't enjoy 6 (spend) time with children,then you may not like or be good 7 babysitting.
. Are you a nurturer? To nurture something 8 (mean) to care for something,to help it grow and develop. If you are willing to cook soup for your mom when she's sick,or like watering the plants,or feeding the birds at the park,then babysitting is just for you!
. Take a babysitting course. These classes can teach you how 9 (start) as a babysitter.
. Care for your siblings (兄妹) .If you have younger sisters 10 brothers,volunteer to look after them.
. Be a mother's helper. By helping,you'll get experience and the chance to prove that you're ready for taking care of kids.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
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1. Charles works in the city center and wants to take up a sport that he can often do during his lunch break. He enjoys a game in which he can play with his workmate on the desk to relax.
2. Isabel,aged 17,is a Chinese girl who studies in theUSnow. She never misses any matches played by Houston Rockets.
3. Alex likes water sports very much. He is good at showing different styles,such as butterflies,frogs and so on. Believe it or not,he can dive under water for 2. 5 minutes.
4. Tara comes fromAmerica. Now she teaches English in a middle school in Beijing. In her free time,she would like to go in for a traditional sport so that she can learn more aboutChina.
5. Toby is a student in Riverside Sports Middle School. These days he is training hard for the coming sport meeting. He wants tobreak the school high jump record of 175 cm.
1. 2. 3. ________________ 4. 5. ______________ |
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It's the first day of school. The pupils of Class Three come back to school. They talk with each other happily. The first class is English. Mr. King is their new English teacher. He is young and handsome. And he is very friendly. He is tall and strong. He likes playing basketball. He can speak pretty good English. The pupils all like him.
( ) 6. It's .
A. Monday B. the first day of a week
C. Tuesday D. the first day of school
( ) 7. The pupils of Class Three are .
A. at home B. at the zoo
C. at school D. at the park
( ) 8. King is the teacher's .
A. first name B. last name C. friend D. brother
( ) 9. Mr. King .
A. play volleyball B. speak Chinese well
C. likes swimming D. can speak English well
( ) 10. The pupils .
A. like Mr. King B. are not happy
C. have no English classes today D. are tired
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? Letter 1 Whatever I do, I always think about if other people will like it. How can I stop worrying about what they think? ―Eva ， 14 ， Illinois |
@ Letter 2 My dream is to be on the Olympic team for gymnastics. My dad thinks I started too late and I'll never be able to make it. He puts me down, but I want his support. What should I do? 一 Erica ， 9 ， Texas |
@ Letter 3 What should I do if I failed a test? I'm afraid to tell my mom because she might get mad at me. And I can't play soccer. But soccer is like the world to me. ―Ashley, 12， Wisconsin |
@ Letter 4 I just moved, and I'm kind of shy. So how do I make new friends? ―Jessica ， 11, Canada |
Dr. Molly's Answer① You should tell him about your dream and that if you work really hard, it might happen even though you started late. The sooner you tell your dad how you feel, the sooner you'll be able to work on making your dream come true. |
Dr. Molly's Answer② Nobody knows you at your new school. You have nothing to lose. So gather up all your courage and go over to someone who looks friendly and introduce yourself. You can ask that person about your teacher or the other kids in your class to break the ice. Good luck! |
Dr. Molly's Answer③ It's better to tell your mom the truth than for her to find out another way. When you tell her, explain why you failed the test. Ask her if she can help you study in the future, so you'll do better on your tests and also have time for the soccer you love. |
Dr. Molly's Answer④ Just be yourself and try not to care about what others think. The more you think about it, the worse you will feel. Always act strong and confident. Even if you are a little unsure of something, don't doubt(怀疑）your abilities to do things right. Just relax. |
( ) 6. Jessica .
A. wonders how to make new friends
B. wishes to be on the Olympic team
C. is afraid to tell her mom about her failing a test
D. keeps worried about what other people think about her
( ) 7. loves playing soccer best.
A. Erica B. Eva C. Ashley D. Jessica
( ) 8. Erica's dad doesn't support her because he thinks she .
A. is a little shy and can't do it well
B. didn't start at a very early age
C. is too young to be on the team
D. doesn't work hard
( ) 9. According to Dr. Molly,Eva should .
A. hold on to her dream
B. always tell the truth
C. be brave to say hello to others
D. be confident of herself
( ) 10. Which is the correct order of Dr. Molly's answers to the four letters?
A.①④③② b.③④②①
C. ②③①④ D. ④①③②
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