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湖南省娄底市2016届九年级上学期英语期中考试试卷
We spoke to three students from around the world about different national holidays.There are different customs (习俗) for each festival.
Tan Xiaodong.15.Hong Kong, China
“It'll be Chinese New Year soon.Before it we'll clean the house and decorate(装饰) it for good luck.Every shop is going to close for a few days and we'll go out a lot to celebrate in the streets.We might go and see the lion and dragon dances in the city center.I love this festival.”
Wendy, 16, Sydney, Australia
“Australia Day is on 26th January and it's an important holiday here.We always have a Monday off, so we celebrate for three days.My parents and I go to the countryside for a picnic and friends always come over.Many people go to beach parties or street parties and there's lots of music and dancing.What fun!”
Amy, 14, New York, the USA
“The first Thanksgiving Day was hundreds years ago when Europeans who came to America thanked God for his help.It's still a very important day for families to be together.This year we're going to visit my parents and we'll eat a delicious meal of turkey.Thanksgiving Day is on the fourth Thursday in November every year.”
There have been accidents in recent years where many people dead because of unsafe and crowed situations. Getting caught in large crowds can be deadly. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
Make full preparations. Before you attend a large event with lots of people, choose comfortable shoes and clothes. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Beside it is necessary know where you can get out quickly such as the exit doors, windows or hallways. Leave right away if you find there are too many people in the place.
Find somewhere away from the crowd. Staying at the edge(边缘) of a crowd allows you to get away more quickly. If danger truly happens, look for places to protect yourself as quickly as possible. At an indoor site, this might be a side hallway or a closet. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}
Keep moving with the crowd. If you can't take cover, keep moving with the crowd. As you move forward, it's best to move in a diagonal(对角线的) direction so you are likely to find a place to protect yourself. Don't try to pick up anything on the ground. Keep standing up and put your arms up so that you can have some room for breathing.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#} If you fall down, don't be nervous. Calm down and try to lie on your left to protect your heart and lungs. Cover your head with your arms and hands. It's a simple pose, but it's surprisingly useful and possibly life-saving.
A. Lie on your side if you fall. B. Run away as soon as possible. C. Here are some ways to help you to be safe. D. Outside, look for trees, cars or anything large to climb on. E. Make sure they won't cause you to fall off when you run. |
BBC Kid ReporterDo you dream of being a reporter? Are you a good English writer who loves the news? We're looking for 100 students from around the world. They will join the BBC Kid Reporter team for the 2023-2024 school year. What BBC Kid Reporters did in the past: * Interviewed (采访) famous and excellent people. * Wrote news stories for BBC For Kids magazine. * Talked about their work on television. Next year our team will continue (继续) to report local news stories for BBC For Kids magazine and www.bbcforkids.com. How to join us: Visit www.bbcforkids.com and fill in the entry form (报名表). Be sure to read the rules and share them with your parents, who must sign your form. You must finish your entry form by November 19, 2023. You must be OVER 13 years old. Good luck! |
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