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浙江省湖州市吴兴区六校联合2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中测试英语试卷
Hi! Nice to meet you. We are the mascots(吉祥物)of the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games. We came out in April, 2020.
Look at me. I am Chenchen. I'm blue. My name comes from Gongchen Bridge over Hangzhou section of the Grand Canal. My colour stands for science and technology. | |
I am Congcong. My name comes from jade cong(玉琮). My yellow colour is also the colour of the earth and harvests. | |
My name is Lianlian. I am green. My name comes from the lotus leaf. I stand for the West Lake. |
Knowing the City by Walking
From July 2022 to July 2023, city walkers in China together covered over 320,000 kilometers. That's like circling Earth 8 times.
Ages of the city walkers | Three main reasons for city walking●To reduce stress ●To know a city better ●To have a cheaper way to travel |
Top five popular cities in China for city walking★1st: Shanghai ★2nd: Beijing ★3rd: Xiamen ★4th: Qingdao ★5th: Guiyang |
How do people from all over the world spend their free time? Let's have a look.
·Internet People from Canada spend about 43.5 hours online every week, 8 hours longer than Americans. Canada has long cold winters, so people spend lots of time at home. ·Outdoors People from New Zealand spend most of their free time outdoors. The countryside there is great for mountain climbing and water sports. ·Bars Spain has a lot of bars. In Spain, a bar is for families, not just drinkers. It's a meeting place and often an eating place. When none of your family or friends are free, you can still go to a bar by yourself. People around you in the bar may ask you to join them. ·Museums The UK has six of the top 20 most visited museums in the world, such as the National Gallery, the British Museum and Tate Modern. ·Parties As for parties, most people will think of Brazil. Its carnival (狂欢节) is famous all around the world. Bangkok and Berlin are two of the best cities for partying. In Bangkok, you can meet friendly people and visit great nightclubs. In Berlin, you can enjoy beautiful music on the streets. ·Exercising In Greece and Estonia, over 80 percent of people exercise every day. The Olympic sports are very popular in these two countries, but Estonia has a very special game: ice cricket (冰上板球)! |
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