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2017年广东省广州市中考英语真题试卷
In the middle of my home country there are very large places.They are hot and dry land called deserts.
Families live a long way from other people.Sometimes they are the only people for thousands of kilometres.
About 65years ago these people found that using strong radios was a possible way for families living far away to communicate with each other.They decided they could use the radios for school.In this way,children could talk to each other like at school.
The children each spent about 30minutes a day on the radio.They talked to their teacher about their work and difficulties.The teacher designed some exercises and tasks based on what they learned and posted them to the children.After finishing their work,the children sent it back to their teacher to mark. He tried to visit each child twice each year.This was sometimes difficult.The journey was very long and could be dangerous.In addition,the school held camps once a year.The children could all meet each other and shared their learning experience.
The government provides families with computers so that the children can use the Internet to talk to their teachers and classmates by e﹣mail now.The teachers enjoy their work very much because they get to know the children and their families very well.It is an interesting way to learn,don't you think?
A.The teacher also travelled around the country.
B.All over the deserts are farms and small towns.
C.This was how the first"School of the Air"started.
D.This families'children cannot go to school like you.
E.With the development of technology,computers are becoming popular.
A.Use correct language that you know. B.Slow down! C.Look at the examiner's face and eyes when you speak. D.Speak as much English in class as possible. E.Remember that everyone feels nervous in exams. F.Speak clearly so that the examiner can hear you. |
Speaking exams can be stressful! What if you don't understand the examiner (考官)? What if you don't get the exact word you need? Don't panic (惊慌)! Remember that everyone gets nervous in exams, especially oral exams. So, don't worry and our tips will help you feel more confident in a speaking exam.
★ Listening to as much English as possible will help to improve your speaking. Listening to songs, and watching films, TV series or video clips will help you feel more confident about speaking.
★{#blank#}1{#/blank#} If you speak English regularly in class, you will find it easier to speak in an exam.
★{#blank#}2{#/blank#} It's not a race. Before you speak, think carefully about what to say and speak a little slower than normal.
★{#blank#}3{#/blank#} Use words and expressions you have used before. If you don't know a word, think of another way to say it.
★{#blank#}4{#/blank#} If you find this difficult, practice with a friend at home. Stand at opposite ends of a room and speak to each other in English. Or speak to each other in English on your computers.
★{#blank#}5{#/blank#} So, take some deep breaths before the exam and try to relax.
Dear Mum and Dad,
We have some exciting news for you. Jenny is going to have a baby! {#blank#}1{#/blank#} At first, the doctor said she might have some trouble with the baby. Now he says she is just fine. She is very healthy and happy! She still works on her paintings every day. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} She gets tired more quickly now.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} We're moving to New York! We want to be closer to you and Jane. It's much nicer to be near the family. Jenny grew up in Mexico, and she doesn't have a family member here. So that makes you even more important for us.
Jenny is a little worried about working in New York. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} In Italy her paintings are already popular. But I'm sure people will like her in New York. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} I'm still working for the New York Times. I'll be writing about the United Nations in New York. We're planning to move next month.
See you then!
Yours,
Jim
A. There is going to be another big change in our life. B. We are planning to visit New York. C. We didn't tell you right away. D. She will have to start again there. E. She isn't sure about the plan. F. But she stopped teaching art classes. G. There won't be any problems with my job. |
A.These jobs include early childhood educator, fitness coach and makeup artist. B.These positions used to be filled almost only by women. C.However, there are many more choices than just these that are available today. D.The growing demand for animal care, therefore, has encouraged more people to become veterinarians. E. Over 60 percent of the surveyed workers have a college degree or above, the report says. |
Many of us might want to take on traditional jobs when we grow up, such as being a doctor or lawyer. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
In October, job-hunting website Zhaopin.com issued a report after surveying people who work in more than 800 different jobs in major Chinese cities. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}Most of the jobs pay well, with one in three workers earning more than 8,000 yuan a month. The top-paying job is veterinarian–about 29 percent of these animal doctors earn over 20,000 yuan per month. These workers' educational background is also impressive. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Most of the workers said they chose their jobs out of love and interest in the area. Many of the jobs are no longer specific to one gender. For example, the report found that one-third of child care workers are men. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} Many of these jobs are in the service industry. Economic development means people have more money to spend and are in greater need of high-quality services, China News Service noted. For example, more people have started to raise pets. Pet owners will spend over 5,000 yuan per pet this year, an increase of 15 percent from 2017, Xinhua reported.{#blank#}5{#/blank#}
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