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湖南省临湘市定湖中学2023-2024学年八年级上学期第二次月考英语试题
When you feel unhappy or forget how great you are, these are five ways to make you feel good about yourself.
* Look in the mirror(镜子) and say to yourself" I can do anything."It may not sound so good, but it really works(起作用)!
* Helping others always makes you feel good.
* Smile! Look for the good things in your friends and family.
* Read and start a diary. Turn off the TV and let your imagination (想象) fly! Write down your thoughts,dreams or anything you want!
* We all need our family time. Talk with your Mum or Dad or maybe even your cousin.
A. Stay with your family.
B. I'm a special person and there's no one in the world like me.
C. You should be friendly to people.
D. Help someone.
E. Writing always helps to express(表达) your feelings.
Do you know the town Glastonbury? It's small, quiet town in England. It's very special. Why? {#blank#}1{#/blank#} However, every year in June, about 200,000 music lovers come here for "Glasto". {#blank#}2{#/blank#} It's one of the most famous music festivals in the world. The festival started in 1970 and is held at Worthy Farm, about 10 km from the town Glastonbury. It usually lasts for five days.
At the Glastonbury Festival, you can walk around and hear different music in different places. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} They play their music here so it has almost everything.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#} It's very fantastic when the weather is good. But in summer, it rains a lot during the festival. As for the music lovers, they don't care about it at all — they sing and dance in the rain when the performers are playing.
It's sometimes quite different to get tickets for the Glastonbury Festival because lots of people want to go there. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}
A. He spent a week creating a song. B. Glasto is called Glastonbury Festival. C. Because it doesn't have a cinema or a theater. D. The Glastonbury Festival is an outdoor festival. E. If you can't get a ticket, you can watch it on TV or on the Internet. F. Every year, more than 300 famous singers and bands come to this festival. |
Dawnn Karen, the person who first mentioned the idea of Dopamine(多巴胺) dressing, wrote about looking for joy through dress in her book Dress Your Best Life. Dopamine dressing is so popular in 2023 on the short video platform TikTok(抖音). {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} It can influence how we feel. Dawnn Karen started looking for ways to improve dopamine level just during the COVID-19 pandemic.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} They found that in soccer games, teams with red uniforms always played better than in any other color. Another study showed that wearing green can make people become more creative. Green has also been found to help people relax, because it can remind them of nature. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
But there are some problems with these scientific studies, as people around the world have different ideas about colors. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}
A. That's what scientists need to study in the future. B. Dopamine is a kind of chemical(化学物质) in our brain. C. One study showed that wearing red can lead to better performance. D. What kind of people like dressing in yellow? E. It encourages people to choose colorful clothes so that they can get more dopamine and feel happier. F. Yellow, the symbol of summer and warmth, can bring people energy and excitement. |
The first record of a kite was more than 2,000 years ago in China. It's said that Han Xin, the leader of an army wanted to dig a tunnel (隧道) into a king's palace. He flew a kite over the wall of the palace to make sure the length (长度) of its string. In this way, he could decide how long the tunnel should be. Kites have been flown in Japan for hundreds of years. In the 1700s, kites were flown in autumn to give thanks for a good harvest. They were also flown to send good wishes to couples who had their first son. Today in Japan, flying kites is seen as part of a celebration at the beginning of a new year. And kite festivals are held each year in many parts of the country. Kites have been used for science purposes in the western world. The United States Weather Bureau has used box kites to collect weather data for 35 years. How amazing the kites are! Weifang in Shangdong Province is famous for its kites. Weifang International Kite Festival, one of the most famous kite festivals, is held here in April every year. During the festival, people from all over the world come here to compete for the best kites and enjoy themselves. |
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