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Travel Study is a new way to spend your holidays. Have you ever heard about it?

When you have a travel study, you can see Big Ben, Sydney Opera House, the Stature of Liberty and many other buildings. You can visit many places of natural beauty. During your travel study, you may go traveling yourself or with your friends.

When you travel to other countries, you can be served with different new food and know more things about different customs(风俗). You read all these from books in the past, but now you have a chance to know them clearly,②You can also make new friends from different countries, they can help you know more about their own countries.

Maybe you already have foreign teachers in your school to teach you English. But he or she won’t speak English with you all the time. During the travel study, you may speak it every day and almost everywhere because English can help you __①__ people from __①__ countries better.

It also gives you a chance to live alone. You should do all the things by yourself. What should you do if you lose your way in a foreign country? How to book a room and how to buy an air ticket? You should pay attention to all these things. You have to do them by yourself.

1.在①处填上适当的词。  _____________  _____________

2.将②句译成汉语。________________________________________________

3.What can people do when they travel to other countries?

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4.在文中找出与下列句子意思相近的句子。How should you do it if you get lost abroad?

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5.在文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子。_____________________________

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通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
When I was about twelve years old. I had an enemy (敌人)，a girl who liked to tell me about my shortcomings. She always   1 me that I was very short, and I wasn’t a good student, I talked too much, and so on. I tried to stand all of these as long as I could. Finally, I became very   2 . I ran to my father with tears in my eyes.
He listened to me   3 , and then asked, “Are the things that she said true or not? Jane, have you ever   4 what you’re really like? Now you have that girl’s   5 . Go and make a list of everything she said and find out if that are   6 . Pay no attention to the things that are not true.”
I did   7  he told me. To my great surprise, I found that about half of the things were true. Some of them I couldn’t    8 , like being very short, but a good number of them I could. I wanted to change the bad things in me, and for the   9  time I knew something about myself in a very clear way.
I brought the list back to my father. He   10  to take it. “That’s only just for you,” he said, “You know better than   11  else the truths about yourself, but sometimes others’ opinions are also important, so you have to learn how to  12 , and not just close your ears in anger and feel hurt. When something   13 is said about you is true, you’ll find that it will be of help to you. Our world is full of people who think that they know you. Don’t shut your ears. Listen to all of them.
  14  hear the truth and do what you think is the right thing to do.”
I have remembered my father’s   15  at many important moments. I have never had a better piece of advice in my whole life.

根据句意和首字母提示，补全各小题单词。

  1.—Try some more rice, please.

    —No, thanks. I’m f        .

 2.Have you ever c           buying a new MP4 player? It is good for you to listen to English as well as music.

 3.The football star loves his girlfriend very much and he decides to get

m         to her next month.

    4.A terrible disease has just broken out in Europe and it has caused a number of

d        in some European countries.

    5.Many middle school students like reading Harry Potter, i             me.

从方框中选择适当的句子完成下面的对话，并将其番号填入题前括号内。其中有两项是多余的。

A: Have you ever read the novel Jane Eyre?

B:   1

A: What a pity! It’s a wonderful book.

B: Well, I’ve been waiting to read it for a long  time, but I can’t get a copy. The library has only three copies.   2

A: Well,   3  If you like, I’ll lend it to you.

B: Thank you.   4  By the way, when can I get it?

A:   5  Will you please come to my house after school?

B: OK. I’ll go as soon as school is over.

1._________

2.________

3._________

4.________

5.__________

E.I’m afraid I haven’t.

F.I haven’t had it with me.

G..I have a copy of my own

选用所给句子完成对话。
A: Have you ever heard about a fund-raising event called Oxfam-trailwalker?
B: Yes.       【小题1】
A: Yes, it is. I am thinking of joining it. It’s a good chance to learn about working together.
B:       【小题2】
A: People over 18 years old.      【小题3】
B: It’s a difficult walk but I’m really interested in it. Do you think I can join the walk?
A:        【小题4】       We can be in the same team.
B: Oh,         【小题5】     Let’s find another two members.