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【全效学习】英语八年级下册课时提优学习英语A本 Module 8 Unit 1
The Taojinshan Greenway in Shenzhen has been open to citizens since July, 2019, Sitting at the west side of Shenzhen Reservoir, it is as long as 7.07 kilometres.
With plants along both sides and lakes lying at different sites, tourists can enjoy the beauty of nature all the way. If they are tired, they are free to take a rest at the 3 stops. Besides, five unused guard posts(岗亭) along the old route have remained. They are sightseeing platforms for visitors to feel the culture behind the place.
Of all its 13 scenic spots, 8 had AI helpers. From them, visitors can gain information on parking, tour guide services and more. The smart greenway, with free Wi-Fi, also provides environmental date, such as temperature, wind speed and air quality. What's more, it can give visitors warnings of coming extreme(极端的)weather and natural disasters, including rainstorms and typhoons that may hit Shenzhen.
"Started in the middle of 2015, the building process of the Taojinshan Greenway has taken good care of the wildlife and environment nearby," said Yang Shiming, an official in charge of the project.
The greenway is an example of construction
(建筑) projects without doing harm to nature. It also shows the role that technology plays in building a smart greenway for more life convenience.
Different countries have different greeting customs（习俗）. Now let's read this article to know more about the greeting customs in different cultures.
France French people greet each other with a handshake, but close friends kiss each other on both cheeks（面颊） when they meet. They do this when meeting and before leaving. |
Korea In Korea, it is a sign of respect for people to bow when greeting each other. In Korea, a bow is followed by a handshake. However, Korean women do not shake hands with Western men. Instead, they bow slightly （稍微）. |
Brazil Kissing women on the cheek is a common way of greeting. In a formal situation, a handshake is often done to show respect. Men should shake hands before and after meeting, and once they have become familiar （熟悉的） with each other, a light hug（拥抱） is often given to each other. |
Ghana In a social situation, it's polite to greet everyone in the room. A handshake is used in greeting, and the palm（手掌） must directly touch the palm of the other. It's considered impolite to touch the back of the hand. |
Event: The 19th Asian Games (亚运会) |
Time: September 23rd — October 8th |
Place: Hangzhou |
Asian Games is an important sports event. It is held every four years by different Asian (亚洲的) cities in turn. Players from different Asian countries compete in different kinds of sports, such as swimming, basketball and football. The 19th Asian Games was held by Hangzhou. The city of Hangzhou has many beautiful places like the famous West Lake. During the games, people can enjoy opening and closing with music and fireworks (烟花). If you want to watch the Games, you can buy tickets on the Internet or buy it at the gyms. Please make a prepare for your trip. It's a good chance to watch exciting sports matches and enjoy the beauty of Hangzhou. |
www. animalhelpers. org | |
Hello, everyone! I need you! And hundreds of other homeless(无家可归的)pets here need you too. Many have no homes, because some of their old owners(主人) have to move(搬家) and others just don't want them. That's why the Animal Helpers is calling for pet owners. Meet us and our animals at Leazes Park. You can see the dogs and cats and talk to us. Then, you can know how you can take a new pet home. | |
About us | Every day we find homeless animals in the parks, in the streets and so on. We give food, water and love to the animals. And we also want to find a loving family and a house for every one of them. |
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