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广东省佛山市南海区翰林实验学校2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试题
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Twenty percent of all the water that goes into oceans around the world comes from one river — the Amazon.
The Amazon Riverfrom the Andes Mountains in Peru.It travels about 6,400 kilometres to the Atlantic Ocean.It is the largest river in the world.It isthe second longest.Most of the Amazon's water comes from rain.During the rainy season, parts of theare 190 kilometres wide.
The Amazon River goes through the world's largestforest.The Amazon rain forest is home to the largestof plants and animal species(物种) on Earth.There are 2.5 million kinds of insects, the world's largest ant.At least 3,000 kinds of fish and onefifth of all the bird species in the worldthere.Some of the Amazon's animals are, such as the anaconda(水蟒), so people should be careful.There are also gentle animals, like the sloth(树懒) the pink dolphin.
The Amazon is very important to Earth.There are still many kinds of animals and plants there that we don't know about.If we lose the Amazon, we willa big part of life on Earth.
There are many classic (经典的) cultures in China. All of them have a very long history. Here we introduce three of them.
Chinese Painting Chinese painting is one of the oldest traditional painting forms in the world. Most of them in ancient China were done on paper or silk. Traditional Chinese painting includes mountains and water, figures ( 人物 ), flowers and birds. The highest form of Chinese painting is mountains and water. | |
Chinese Handwriting Chinese handwriting is a special art to Asian cultures. Brush handwriting is much loved around the world. Wang Xizhi is very famous for his handwriting. He made a great difference to the development of kaishu. | |
Weiqi Weiqi, called"qi"in ancient China, is a smart board game between two players with a history of over 3, 000 years. The game can be treated as the beginning of all ancient chess games. It was introduced to Korea about 2, 000 years ago and was popular among the upper class (上流社会). |
Throughout history, many women have shown the world how powerful they can be. Meet some of them here.
Helen Keller (US) Lived: 1880–1968 | Virginia Woolf (UK) Lived: 1882–1941 | Tu Youyou (China) Lived: 1930–present |
Helen Keller was a role model for the disabled. She became deaf and blind when she was a baby. She came a long way in becoming a writer. Her book Three Days to See tells her life story, which is considered as a must-read. | Virginia Woolf was a famous writer for her stream-of-consciousness(意识流) writing style. Besides writing, she often brought the best minds of the time to meet together in her home talking about art and literature. | Tu Youyou is a great scientist because she found artemisinin (青嵩素) in 1971. And it is still the best cure for malaria. In 2015, Tu received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her work, who was the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize. |
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