Harry is from London. But he is in China with his parents now. He is 13 years old. He is a student of Grade 7.

   Harry is a clever student. He works very hard. He is good at all his lessons. He says he likes Chinese best. He can speak some Chinese now. His teachers and classmates are all nice to him.

   Harry gets up at 6.20 on weekdays. He has his breakfast at home. Then he walks to school. His lessons begin at 7.50 every day. In the morning, they have four classes. Harry has lunch at school with his classmates. They have three classes in the afternoon. And school is over at 4.40.

   After school, Harry plays ball games in the playground. He goes home at about 5.30. He has supper with his parents every day. In the evening, he does his homework and watches TV. And then he goes to bed at 9.30.

   “I like living in China very much. The people here are friendly and the food is very nice. I like all the things here,” He says to his parents.

1.Which is Harry’s favourite subject?

A. English.         B. Chinese.       C. Maths.           D. Ball games.

2.When does Harry get up in the morning?

A. At 6.10.      　 B. At 7.15.       C. At 6.00.      　　 D. At 6.20.   

3. What does he like in China?

A. The people.      B. The food.     C. All the things.       D. We don’t know.

 

Linda went back to America. She is looking for more information on a website about the places she saw in the World Park in Beijing. Read it with her.

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In the World Park you can find more than 100 places of interest from all over the world. See them for yourself! Book the tickets now! It will be the best trip in your whole life!

The Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge is the symbol of San Francisco, USA. It was completed in 1938. It is 18 metres wide and 2,737 metres long. You can either drive or walk across the bridge. Driving is very exciting when you pass under the bridge's towers, and walking can give you time to enjoy the wonderful view of the city.

 The Egyptian pyramids

About 4,500 years ago, the Egyptians built the mysterious pyramids with stones. Egyptians used these pyramids to keep the dead bodies of their kings and queens.

 　The Sydney Opera House

The Sydney Opera House was completed in 1973. It is near the Sydney Harbour Bridge. It is one of the busiest art centres in the world. Visitors from all over the world are surprised to see so many theatres and halls inside the opera house.

 　The Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is in France. It was built in 1889 in the centre of Paris. It is about 320 metres high. Millions of people come to see it every year. At night, you can see many car lights from the top of the Tower. It is very beautiful.　

Linda is telling her parents about the places she read about. They are very interested and ask Linda more about them. Help Linda answer their questions. 

(1) Where did you find the information?

　A　from a dictionary.

　B　From my Geography book.

　C　From a travel website on the Internet.

(2) Where is the Golden Gate Bridge?

　A　It's in Europe.

　B　It's in America.

　C　It's in China.

(3) What are there in the Sydney Opera House?

　A　Theatres and halls.

　B　The Sydney Harbour Bridge.

　C　Art centres.

Most of us have probably heard of Mickey Mouse, Donald duck, and many other famous Disney characters. Perhaps we have even seen them in movies. But have you ever been to Disneyland? In fact, there are now four different Disneyland amusement parks around the world. Two are in the United States, one is in Japan, and the other is in France.

Have you ever heard of a Disney Cruise? These are huge boats that have the Disney theme. You can take a ride on the boat for several days, and you sleep and eat on board. There are also many attractions on board, just like any other Disneyland. You can shop, go to Disney parties, and eat dinner with Mickey Mouse! The boat rides all take different routes, but they all end up in the same place. This is Disney's own island.

1 How many Disneyland amusement parks around the world?(　)

A. 6.　　　　　　　　　　    B. 5.

C. 4.　　　　　　　　　　    D. 3.

2 Disneyland is ______ park.(　)

A. an amusement　　　　　　　　　　    B. a space museum

C. an aquarium　　　　　　　　　　    D. a water park

3 What can you do on board during a Disney Cruise?(　)

A. Sleep and eat.　　　　　　　　　　    B. Shop.

C. Go to Disney parties.　　　　　　　　　　    D. A, B, and C.

4 Which character is NOT Disney's character?(　)

A. Mickey Mouse.　　　　　　　　　　    B. Blue Cat.

C, Donald Duck.　　　　　　　　　　    D. Snow White.

5 What can you take during a Disney Cruise?(　)

A. Boat.　　　　　　　　　　    B. Train.

C. Car.　　　　　　　　　　    D. Airplane.

 

Complete the following dialogues with the sentences in the box (用方框内的句子完成下列对话).

(1) —________

　　—We'll stop and wait.

(2) —What will the speaker do ________ ?

　　—He may be angry.

(3) —What will you do if many people are waiting for a bus?

　　—________ .

(4) —________ ?

　　—They should be quiet in it.

(5) —________ ?

　　—My father and I were watching TV.

(6) —Why did all the visitors go home?

　　—________ .

(7) —What will she do when she feels sick?

　　—________ .

(8) —Do you think it necessary for the students to do so much homework?

　　—________ .

(9) —________ ?

　　—Look at your shoes. One is white, the other is brown.

(10) —What will people say if someone talks again and again in the cinema?

　　—________ .

Every year the Wilsons go to the beach for a week’s vacation. There are many interesting things to do at the beach. The children play games on the sand. Sometimes they build sandcastles. There are saltwater swimming pools. The children can swim safely in these pools and the water is always clean. There is an esplanade. This is a long road by the beach. There are many cafes and restaurants on the esplanade. There is a1so an amusement park beside the beach. This is a place with many kinds of rides.

The Wilsons always stay at the same hotel. They usually have the same rooms. These rooms are at the front of the hotel. There is a good view of the ocean from their windows. The children are a 1ittle sad when the vacation is over because they don’t want to go home.

1. How long do the Wilsons stay at the beach?(　)

A. A year.　　　　　　　　　　    B. A week.

C. Two weeks.　　　　　　　　　　    D. A month.

2. Where do the children play games?(　)

A. On the san　　　　　　　　　　    D.B. In sandcastles.

C. In the swimming pools.　　　　　　　　　　    D. On the esplanade.

3. What is on the esplanade?(　)

A. Saltwater swimming pools.　　　　　　　　　　    B. Cafes and restaurants.

C. Many kinds of rides.　　　　　　　　　　    D. A sandcastle.

4. Where do the Wilsons stay each year?(　)

A. In a different hotel.　　　　　　　　　　    B. With friends.

C. With relatives.　　　　　　　　　　    D. In the same hotel.

5. Why do the children feel a little sad?(　)

A. Because they don’t like the hotel.

B. Because they don’t like the beach.

C. Because they are bored.

D. Because they don’t want to go home.