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四川省成都市天府新区2024年中考二模英语试题
Chopsticks were invented by ancient Chinese. They are usually two long, thin pieces of wood or bamboo. Also, they can 1 plastic, metal or other things.
The Chinese have used chopsticks for five thousand years. People probably 2 their food in large pots, using twigs (树枝) to take out of it. Over time, 3 the population grew, people began cutting food into small pieces so it would cook more quickly. Food in small pieces could be eaten easily with twigs which 4 turned into chopsticks.
Some people think that the great Chinese thinker Confucius (孔子), who lived from about 551 to 479 B.C., influenced the 5 of chopsticks. Confucius believed that chopsticks were safer to use, compared to knives and forks in western countries.
Do you love a good picnic? Do you know different cultures about picnics around the world? Now join us on a picnicking tour.
France The word" picnic" comes from the French. Picnicking became popular over 200 years ago in France. Today people in France like to picnic by the Seine River, or in front of the Eiffel Tower. And they' ll probably enjoy a baguette with cheese! |
Sweden People in Sweden like to have picnics all year round. And many even have an outdoor meal in the cold weather. People stay warm by taking breaks by the fire and drinking warm drinks. They eat the bread called lussekatter. |
Argentina In Argentina, picnics are all about grilling(烤) meat over an open fire. This activity is called asado, and it includes music and dancing. Asados are especially popular during the holiday season, with many enjoying Christmas celebrations over a picnic. |
India Indians will have a day- long picnic if the weather is fine. They usually picnic by the river. After eating traditional foods like samosas, many take a mud bath in the river! That's because they think the mud bath is helpful for keeping healthy. |
Doing "Clean" Exercise
When you go for a run outside, chances are that you'll find rubbish all around you. Do you just go past it, or do you stop to pick it up? If you choose the second, you are part of the latest popular sport in the West: plogging.
The word"plogging" comes from the Swedish phrase"plocka upp (pick up)" and the English word"jogging (running slowly)". What a plogger needs is a rubbish bag and a pair of gloves to protect his or her hands. While collecting rubbish, ploggers learn to classify (分类) and deal with it correctly too.
Plogging seems simple but it does a lot of good to both the environment and your health. It can not only make the world greener, but also get you full body exercise. For example, a30- minute plogging burns around 288 calories(卡路里), compared to 235 calories burnt from just jogging.
So next time you go out jogging, why not carry a rubbish bag and collect some rubbish along the way? Your body and the environment will thank you.
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I also buy some things for my family. My parents love sports. So I buy two pairs of sports shoes for them. My brother is a student. I buy some school things like dictionaries and notebooks for him.
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