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Do you have the __61__ of drinking a cup of tea every day ? Tea is one of the most popular drinks around the world, __62___  only to water .

For over 4,000 years, people, _63___ Chinese, have enjoyed tea like green tea, black tea, flower tea and wolong tea. why is tea so popular in China?         

As a __64__ drink in China, tea drinking is a long-time tradition. When people invite guests to their homes, they usually __65___ them a cup of tea. Young people show respect to the elders by serving them tea.

Tea has many __66__benefits (益处). For example, it can help keep blood pressure low, __67__ us from getting too fat and protect the heart, it can also keep our teeth healthy. Tea is rich in fluoride(氟化物). Fluoride makes the teeth brighter and stronger.

Tea can also give us __68___ and help us focus on our studies and work. when we are tired after hours of studying or hard work, drinking tea can lift our spirits (心情) and help us relax .

Professors at Newcastle University have published an article __69__ that tea can help us keep a good ___70__. So next time you study for a rest, remember to drink tea. It might help you remember things better.

    Games are fun．After hours of homework it’s great to relax by playing a game．But do games ever do kids any harm(害处)?And are there any ways parents can help kids stay away from bad games? The US researchers are trying to find solutions to these problems．

    They studied what video games could do to children．The researchers found game sellers had made big changes to make sure the games didn’t harm kids．And they suggested that work should be done to find out if video games affected children’s school work and health．

    One problem found was that parents hadn’t taken enough notice of their kids’ game-playing habits．

    “Many game sellers put control(控制键)on the games to help parents make sure that children don’t play games unsuitable for them，”said David Walsh，the president(院长)of the National Institute on Media and the Family．Parents should watch the games kids are playing and know how much time they are spending playing them．

    The study found that playing games too long could affect kids’ health as well as their school work. Almost half of all“heavy garners”were six to seventeen years old．These kids were more likely to have weight and eyesight problems than other kids．Playing too many games also affected how children did at school．

    Kids are supposed to ask their parents to set a time limit(限制)for playing games and remind them when the time is up．

1．The US researchers are trying to find out        ．

    A．whether games do any good to kids

    B．if there are ways for parents to keep kids away from bad games

    C．how many students will spend their most time playing games

    D．whether games are fun

2．The word“affected”in the second paragraph probably means       ．

    A．continued                           B．improved

    C．had influences on                  D．were divided between

3．What problems did the researchers find out about parents?

    A．Parents were too strict with their kids．

    B．Parents cared too much about kids’ study skills．

    C．Parents didn’t notice their kids’ hobbies．

    D．Parents didn’t pay much attention to their kids’ game．playing habits．

4．According to the passage，playing too many games can affect a kid’s        ．

    A．weight and height                      B．health and school work

    C．brain and thought                  D．manners

5．The main purpose of this passage is that        ．

    A．kids are supposed to have a time limit for playing games with their parents’ help

    B．parents must join their kids in playing games

    C．parents should learn to play games from their children

    D．kids can play games with the help of their parents

Li Ruyan, 13 and his classmates in Shanghai did something special last summer. They worked in groups with traffic police at different crossroads in the city. Holding small red flags, the students helped keep order and stopped people from jaywalking(乱穿马路).
As part of the school project. Li’s school has encouraged its students to do more community(社区)work.
After the half day of exhausting work Li told himself not to jaywalk anymore.
“I think through community work we get to help others and, more importantly, we grow a sense of responsibility(责任感),” he said.
Community service is an important part of education for teenagers around the world. In the US and Canada, high school students need to finish 40 hours of community service before graduation. For those Americans who have finished 1,400 hours of community work, they can be awarded nearly $ 5, 000(33, 000 yuan).
Chinese students today do more community work, too. For example, starting from 2010, Sichuan high school students have been asked to do 10 days of community work. It will become part of their school grade.
Qian Lijun, 16, and her classmates in Suzhou, Jiangsu went to a local elder care home this winter. They put Spring Festival couplets (对联) on the walls and cheered up the people living there.
Li Xiaotian, 15, of Anshan said he used to clear flyers (小广告) from telephone poles (电线杆) with his classmates. They brought tools, towels and buckets and worked for three hours under the summer sun. “It was tiring, but seeing the clean poles without ugly ads — we really felt proud,” he said.
【小题1】What was the special thing Li Ruyan did last summer?