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广西2018-2019学年初中英语中考总复习:中考英语押题模拟试卷(三)(音频暂未更新)
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Around four years ago, I received a call from the headmaster of my son's school. He asked me to speak to a group the next morning. After the call, I became afraid. The time from his call to the next morning seemed like . The whole night, I could not sleep well. Many times, I wanted to call the headmaster with regret and tell him that I could not .come. Finally, I had some . I thought, "If I miss this chance, surely the school will invite me again to any of their programmes. "
The next morning, I reached the school on time. Before my turn came, my whole body was shaking with fear. When my turn came and I started , my heartbeat increased and my mouth went dry! I wasn't even able to read my paper . I didn't know where I was standing and what I was reading. That was the day when I realised what my biggest weakness was, Public Speaking.
After my speech, I with the headmaster and explained what happened to me. He told me that this happened to . Even great speakers faced the same things when they started. He suggested that I come again next time.
Around one month later, I was to give a talk again. This time I was feeling comfortable. My speech was appreciated (赏识) both the headmaster and the teachers. They praised my efforts a lot.
After that, I became more confident when giving speeches. I learned that everything is if we have the courage to take the first step.
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Now more than 40 million {#blank#}1{#/blank#} around the world are learning Chinese, according to a report. The relationship {#blank#}2{#/blank#} the United States and China is becoming more and more important in the world. This has really {#blank#}3{#/blank#} the growth of Chinese language learning in U.S.
I am Chris from the United States. I am one of the many people {#blank#}4{#/blank#} are learning Chinese. I am studying at a Confucius Institute(孔子学院)in New York. There are 10 students in our class. Some are over thirty years old. Some are middle school students. Our teacher comes from Beijing. He is fun and often tells us interesting things in China.
I think Chinese is {#blank#}5{#/blank#} to learn. The biggest challenge for American learners is the writing. Chinese is {#blank#}6{#/blank#} different from any other language in the world. It will take me a lot of time to learn enough Chinese characters(汉字). But I think there are many benefits (益处) of {#blank#}7{#/blank#} time in learning Chinese. One important benefit is that it makes me see things from a {#blank#}8{#/blank#} point of view, because Chinese is {#blank#}9{#/blank#} a different language from English. I think for American the students most important benefit is that {#blank#}10{#/blank#} a challenging language can open up their eyes.
a seaside city visiting have been places of interest open |
Henry: Hi, Emily. The May Day holiday is coming. What's your plan for it?
Emily: Well, let's have a trip together, OK?
Henry: Good idea! Where shall we go?
Emily: What about going to Qingdao{#blank#}1{#/blank#}?
Henry: I'm afraid that's not a good idea. Qingdao is not suitable for travelling at this time of year.
Emily: I see. Then how about Beijing? There are many{#blank#}2{#/blank#}
Henry: But I{#blank#}3{#/blank#} there a few times.
Emily: Then what's your idea?
Henry: I hear Jiuzhaigou is {#blank#}4{#/blank#} to the public recently. And it's much more beautiful than before.
Emily: Yeah. It's really a place of nature. And our government spends much money rebuilding it.
It's well worth {#blank#}5{#/blank#}.
Henry: OK. Turn on the computer and find more information about it.
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Thanksgiving Day in the United States started as a way of giving thanks to a good harvest. Every year, Thanksgiving Day is {#blank#}1{#/blank#} on the fourth Thursday in November. When Thanksgiving comes, most
Americans will eat turkey that day. But each year, one {#blank#}2{#/blank#} turkey not only will not be eaten, but also will become famous. Every year, turkey farmers give a turkey to the USA president. But instead of {#blank#}3{#/blank#}. This turkey, the president gives it a "pardon". The turkey is flown to Florida {#blank#}4{#/blank#} a Thanksgiving parade ( 游行). Then it lives on a farm. Turkeys play a (n) {#blank#}5{#/blank#} part in Thanksgiving and have been a part of American culture for centuries. Benjamin Franklin {#blank#}6{#/blank#} wanted the turkey to be America's national bird.
Turkeys on farms are large birds that cannot fly,{#blank#}7{#/blank#} wild turkeys are quite fast. They can fly at {#blank#}8{#/blank#} up to 88 kilometers an hour and run as fast as 40 kilometers an hour.
Turkeys don't have ears like ours, but {#blank#}9{#/blank#} hearing is five times better than human's hearing.
Turkeys are interesting birds. So Franklin {#blank#}10{#/blank#} them to be America's national bird! It's not surprising for people.
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