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江苏省泰兴市2017年七年级下学期英语期末考试试卷(含听力材料无音频)
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News A Zhao Yongjiu, a 56-year-old sanitation worker(清洁工)in Shenyang helped 37 poor students. He gave them 170,000 yuan. Zhao and his mother lived a hard life after his father died in 1967. Their neighbours helped them a lot. At that time, Zhao made up his mind that in the future he would help others. His salary is only 2,400 yuan every month. Although he lives a hard life, Zhao keeps giving money to the people in need. —February 16th, 2017 | |
News B Tian Bo, 31, works at a noodle restaurant in Huanglongxi Town. The dish, known as "one single noodle", is a special dish in this town. It's made up of only one noodle that is long enough to fill a bowl. Now Tian Bo is an Internet celebrity(名人). Many people saw a video of him on the Internet. He danced while making noodles in the video. Then the video drove people crazy. Tian hopes to open his own noodle restaurant in the future. —February 24th, 2017 |
Fun and Fitness on Bikes A cyclist dresses up during a 16-kilometer bike ride in Moscow during the spring 2023 Velofest. Velofest is a big cycling activity in Russia. The activity was a celebration in support of bike culture and healthy lifestyles. A number of people took part and many dressed up. It meant that they want an active lifestyle and eco-friendly way of traveling. A City for Walking and Cycling The city of Pontevedra in Spain is great for walking and cycling. People can't drive in the city center. They make 73 percent of journeys in the city on foot or by bike. Only 30 percent of the public space is for cars. Seventy percent is for people. From 2001 to now, there are no deadly road accidents, and the CO2 level went down by 67 percent since the 1990s. Travel Squad Recently, "travel squad" becomes a popular trip style in China. It means travel like a soldier. It's different from the relaxing kind of traveling that we all know. Visitors often go to a lot of places in a short period of time at a low cost, usually on weekends. Most of them are college students. "Such a trip can bring a different color to my stressful life, "said Chen, a 24-year-old university student. "Because it is very energy-consuming ( (耗体力), it is not suitable for everyone", she added. |
A Recent Survey About Students' Handwriting Nowadays, the computer has become a very important tool to help people to write. As a result, students are paying less and less attention to their handwriting. However, when they were asked if they would like to improve their handwriting, most of them answered " No" , which is very disappointing. Because they think they can type on the computer and handwriting is useless. |
Actually, handwriting is necessary and important because we need it in our everyday life. To have good handwriting, you need to follow these suggestions: *Try different styles of pens until you find the right one. *Sit up straight but relaxed, with your arms on the table. *Practice it for a few minutes each day. |
Help design 2026 Commonwealth Games mascot(吉祥物) Schoolchildren will be asked to help design a mascot to represent Victoria,Australia for the 2026 Commonwealth Games(英联邦运动会).The Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games mascot,to be announced late next year,will replace the 2022 Birmingham Game's Perry the bull.The director,Jeroen Weimar stressed the process would include sending staff into classrooms to ask kids what they want as a symbol of the Games. |
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▲ The Kids News Short Story Competition runs from May 1 to 26 and is free to enter.The competition has four age groups:Kindergarten to Year 2;Years 3-4;Years 5-6 and Years 7-9.Stories must be between 250 and 750 words for students in Kindergarten to Year 4;and between 500 and 1000 words for students in Years 5 to 9.The judges,will choose the winning entries,with the first prize winner in each age group scoring 10 copies of their short story published into a printed book with a personally designed cover.There are also prizes for one runner-up and three highly commended entries in each age group. |
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First Barbie doll with Down syndrome(唐氏综合征) It's the best-known doll brand in the world,and now in a world first,Mattel has released a Barbie who has Down syndrome.The doll will be one of the company's 2023 Barbie Fashion collection,part of Mattel's bid in recent years to increase the differences of its dolls.To create the doll with Down syndrome,the toy company worked with the US National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS).The Barbie dolls have features what a person with Down syndrome has,including the face,which has a rounder shape,smaller ears,and a flat nose. |
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