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四川省德阳市旌阳区2024年中考二模英语试题
Do you know Dragon King in the novel Journey to the West? He can control rain. When he sneezes, it rains.
Dragons are common in Chinese culture. . How often do your parents say "wang zi cheng long"? They say it because they want you to be successful. That means you not only have the ability to control your life but also have much time to have fun.
Chinese dragons are not real. They usually have fantastic power like controlling the weather. The Chinese emperors liked dragons very much. . They hoped they could have the power, too.
. In the West, there is a bad dragon. It has seven heads and eats babies! Western dragons look like dinosaurs. They don't have moustaches, but do have wings. In stories, they spit out (吐出) fire and catch women. . In one of the Harry Potter stories, Harry Potter has to kill a deadly dragon to get a gold egg.
Because of this, some Chinese experts have advised changing the English word for Chinese dragons to "Loong". They believe the word "dragon" makes western people think badly about China. But some don't agree. . Most western people already know the differences between Chinese dragons and western dragons.
A. They think we have our own culture. B. They wore clothes with dragon pictures. C. A man usually becomes a hero after killing a dragon. D. Dragons are huge animals with strong bodies and long tails. E. We Chinese call ourselves "the descendants (传人) of the dragon". F. However, in western countries, people think differently about dragons. |
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There are some wonderful camps for kids from lower- income (低收入) families in Florida. Below are a few of these.
Camp Kulaqua Camp Kulaqua offers fun and adventure to kids. Experienced teachers will lead campers in groups. Special activities for each group give everyone plenty of happy experiences. Biking, swimming, art projects, boating, chess and other games are sure to give campers a rich and meantuefal summer. Age: 7-17 Phone: 386-454-1385 Price: $330 per child, free for families with less than $45,000/year |
Forida Youth Camp Forida Youth Camp would like to give children from lower-income families a chance to have an exciting life experience. Sports activities, speech training and the chance to make new friends will give children unforgettable memories! The camp is designed for different age groups. Age: 6-12 Phone: 727-379-5005 Price: $300 per child, free for families witli less than $45.000/year |
Youth Heaven Youth Heaven offers a special program to kids from low-income families. Campers will do most activities together, such as swimming, rock climbing, picking mushrooms, travelling in buses and more. Unlike other camps, at Youth Heaven, parents may also be chosen to join in an activity. Age: 8-13 Phone: 517-569-3328 Price: $280 per child, half the price for families with less than $55,000/year |
A. Again, it doesn't have to be anything really difficult. B. However, I have found a few things that are really helpful. C. You can also make friends with native speakers to learn the language. D. You may think that reading harder texts will help you to improve quickly. E. This allows you to hear the language spoken by native speakers and talk with them. |
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Read, read, read!
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TV and films
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