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山东省青岛市2019年中考英语试卷
A. I'm going to go to the store soon. B. I'm going to make a big cake. C. It's a tradition that makes people very happy. D. We like to surprise people on their birthdays. F. We always eat fairy bread on our birthdays |
There is something different in this week's blog. Let's look at some birthday customs around the world.
Harry Baker, Perth, Australia
It's my birthday next Wednesday. I'm going to be 10 years old. in my country. My mom's going to make me a huge plate of fairy bread. It's a snack. We make it with bread, butter, and colorful sugar called "Hundreds and thousands".
Jim Dixon, Montego Bay, Jamaica
I love birthdays! They are a lot of fun. Here in Jamaica, we have an old custom. Guess what we do? We throw flour (面粉) at our friends! It's my best friend's birthday tomorrow. I'm going to buy a lot of flour to throw at him.
Victoria Smith, London, UK
My grandmother is going to be 100 years old in June. She's very excited because she's going to get a special letter from the Queen. The Queen sends a letter to every person who reaches 100.
Jiang Li, Beijing, China
In my country, we celebrate birthdays with a special type of the food. Noodles are a sign of long life for us. This year, I'm going to make some "long life noodles" for all my friends. and have a great evening!
A. Put the shoes into a mesh bag and wash them along with towels. B. Use a scrub brush to brush away any visible clumps of dirt. C. Run a gentle cycle(运转)with cool water. D. Remove the laces (鞋带)and treat dirty sections with laundry detergent. E. Check the label to make sure it's safe to machine wash your shoes. |
A. In Great Britain, there is a saying, "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy." B. Work hours are different from one country to another. C. Many people say that their vacations are too short D. They don't have enough time with their families. E. Why do people work so many hours? F. Work comes first. |
Many people say that they are working too many hours.
{#blank#}1{#/blank#}. They can't take care of things at home. They don't have enough time to relax or to stay with their family.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#}. In France, people spend about 1,646 hours a year at work. In Japan, however, people work about 2, 159 hours a year. That means a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year than a French worker.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#}. Some people work extra (额外的) hours because they want to make more money. However, many companies don't pay overtime. Their workers don't get more pay for more work. Some people think it's their duty to work more hours. Some are afraid of losing their jobs if they don't work more hours.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#}. In France, people get five weeks of paid vacation a year. In Germany, they get four to six weeks, and in the United States, two weeks. One study shows fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days.
{#blank#}5{#/blank#}. If that is true, there must be a lot of dull people in the world.
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