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重庆市巴南区2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末英语试题
It's known as "the City of Ice" for a good reason. The famous International Ice and Snow Festival opened on Thursday in Harbin, capital of China's most northern (北方的) Province of Heilongjiang. When most of northern China closes its doors to the cold winter wind, Harbin always comes to life. CCTV reporter (记着) Nie Jia is in Harbin, enjoying the charm (魅力)of this winter land.
Nie Jia said, "Welcome to Harbin, the city of ice in north China. The temperature now is -16℃, but it's the best time of the year for Harbin because it is the suitable weather to build a world of ice and snow. For me, I really can't wait to see what the festival has to offer (提供). So follow me."
A Harbin resident (居民) said, "I feel very excited. Because ice and snow are important parts of our culture. They make our city more beautiful and through the festival people can feel the enthusiasm (热情) of the local (当地) people."
A tourist (游客) said, "My friend is from Guangxi. And I'm from Hebei province. We have been looking forward to the ice and snow festival for a long time and we really enjoyed the blue sky and white snow here."
Playing with apps on smart phones is very common among young people. Let's try some special apps and enjoy them.
Butter Camera In this app, there are many filters(滤镜)that can make your photos more beautiful. But the coolest thing is that it can help you add pretty and artistic characters. The characters can be anything you like. They can be your own words, famous sayings or even a poem. You can make a photo diary that shows your feelings. |
TaoMix 2(自然之声2) Once in a while, you may feel tired after a busy school day. Why not try this app? This is a music app. But the sounds in it all come from nature. There are over 100 sounds of nature, such as birdcalls, wind and rain. You can hear all these sounds. The best thing is that you can create your own music by recording other sounds you like, for example, the sound of your own laughter. |
Beaker(烧杯) Is chemistry your favorite subject? With this app, your smart phone turns into a beaker. You "pour" chemical materials by touching the upper right-hand corner of your smart phone. You "light" a match by swiping the screen quickly. You can shake the "beaker" to make chemical reactions go faster. There are 300 chemical reactions in all. |
Event: The 19th Asian Games (亚运会) |
Time: September 23rd — October 8th |
Place: Hangzhou |
Asian Games is an important sports event. It is held every four years by different Asian (亚洲的) cities in turn. Players from different Asian countries compete in different kinds of sports, such as swimming, basketball and football. The 19th Asian Games was held by Hangzhou. The city of Hangzhou has many beautiful places like the famous West Lake. During the games, people can enjoy opening and closing with music and fireworks (烟花). If you want to watch the Games, you can buy tickets on the Internet or buy it at the gyms. Please make a prepare for your trip. It's a good chance to watch exciting sports matches and enjoy the beauty of Hangzhou. |
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