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辽宁省丹东市凤城市2024年中考二模英语试题
Do you love sunflowers?This article will walk you through how to plant your sunflower seeds(种子) and care for them. Start it with the best temperatures :18~33℃ Part 1 Germinating (使发芽)Sunflower Seeds ①Choose one kind you like. ②Put the seeds in a plastic bag. Cover the seeds with wet paper napkins. Put them in plastic bags. Once the seeds germinate,plant them. Part 2▲ ①Choose a sunny location. Sunflowers grow best with six to eight hours of sunlight a day. ②Plant the seeds in holes. Plant seeds 2. 5 cm deep and 15 cm apart. Cover the seeds with soil(土壤) after planting. Part 3 Caring for Sunflower Plants ①Water plants weekly. Water plants once a week. ②Fertilize(施肥) a little or not at all. If you are growing sunflowers for your own enjoyment,there is no need to fertilize. ③Harvest(收获)the seeds. Sunflowers usually take 80 to 120 days to mature(成熟) and produce new seeds. Tips: ◆Protect the young plants from pests (害虫). Cover the ground with nets. ◆Support plants over 90 cm with sticks. |
Wang Qiuyuan, 15, Jiangsu In China, we celebrated the May Day holiday recently. I want to know about the public holidays in your country and how you celebrate them. |
Wang Jiayue, 12, Singapore In Singapore, we have 11 public holidays every year. There are many celebrations, such as Chinese New Year which gives us a two-day break, while on other holidays we only have one day off. During the holidays, my family and I usually decorate the house. |
Jaehyun, 14, South Korea I'd like to introduce a special holiday in South Korea. It's called Chuseok (秋夕), and it takes place around September each year. It's a kind of fall harvest festival, which is similar to the Mid-Autumn Festival in China. We get to eat a lot on that day, such as songpyeon (松糕), which is a type of rice cake. It's in the shape of a half-moon. |
Wang Yunru, 12, Australia Many holidays in Australia have something to do with religion (宗教), such as Easter and Christmas. Our Labor Day falls on Oct. 2. You may be surprised that we have a day off for Valentine's Day. It's on Feb. 14. Although some people may celebrate it in a romantic (浪漫的) way, such as by sending cards to lovers, most people just choose to rest. We may also go shopping because the season is changing. |
Olivia House, 12, UK In England, there are usually eight bank holidays each year. Some are important religious days, such as Christmas and Easter. Others may celebrate traditions in England, like May 1, which is May Day. We celebrate the beginning of summer and the hard work of workers on that day. |
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. |
I am learning French and German now, and also learnt Italian in the past, so I know how hard learning a language can be. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
Go to the country
Go to the country whose language you are learning. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} For example,when I started learning Italian, I got the chance to stay in Italy for a few days! And then everywhere I went I was surrounded (包围) by delicious food, interesting Roman buildings. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}
Read, read, read!
Reading is an important skill in language learning. But I'm not just talking about serious things like difficult newspaper articles. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} But I would advise you not to choose difficult things to read, because you are more likely to get bored and give up. Instead, you should choose something fun and interesting.
TV and films
Another thing that really helps me learn a language is watching TV or films in the language. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} You can start with a children's show or something that you have already seen in your native language. That way you will already know what's happening and you can write down useful words and sentences or try to repeat what they say.
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