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广东珠海市文园中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期国庆节学情反馈英语试卷
It is very important to keep healthy. I have a neighbor. She is 1 old lady. Although she is over seventy, she can do all housework by herself. And she often learns something new in the newspaper or on TV. She 2 even surf the Internet. She likes doing sports and I often see her do Tai Chi in the morning and dance in the evening. She looks like a young and beautiful lady every day. Last week a reporter from a magazine interviewed her and asked how she kept so young and healthy, She 3 her answers with a smile.
" It is quite easy. Keep your mind active, be 4 in the world around you, and learn 5 least one new thing every day. Try to do different 6 of housework and do exercise as often as you can. Don't think you are too old 7 back to school. I know a man who entered a medical college 8 he was 70 years old. He studied there for 6 years and now he is a doctor. 9 man went to a tennis school at the age of 71 and now he is good at playing tennis."
It's true that people nowadays are under great pressure(压力). People can hardly keep an active mind. But people should know that a good attitude(态度) to life and keeping learning new things are very important to keep 10 . I think my neighbor is a good example to everyone.
Which Musical Instrument(乐器) Shall I Learn?
Many people would like to learn how to play a musical instrument, but they have one big problem: What to play? Ask yourself the following questions to help decide.
{#blank#}1{#/blank#} Many instruments have different uses, but some are better for certain kinds of music. That is to say, your favorite music may sound more beautiful on some instruments than others, so think about this before you start.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} Think about your long-term future as a musician. If you want to play with other people, what kind of instrument would be the most useful? You might think of the violin. But if too many people have the same idea with you, will you still choose to learn it?
Where are you going to practice? Many people live in flats(公寓) practicing the drums, {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Think about where and when you are going to practice, and the feelings of the people you live with or nearby.
How much money can you spend? This is quite a big thing. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} But this doesn't change the fact that many, such as the piano, are always very expensive. If you can't buy your favorite instrument, will you be able to borrow someone else's?
Still not sure? Talk to people you know who already play instruments. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} It's also a good idea to find a good music teacher who plays a few different instruments, and who can give you some advice and help you in the right way.
A. for example, it will make your neighbors angry. B. Different instruments have different prices. C. Do you want to play with other people? D. They might even let you try theirs. E. What kind of music do you like? |
"The only constant（不变）in life is change," Heraclitus said in about 500 B.C. That could be more true today.{#blank#}1{#/blank#} Technology is out of date almost by the time you buy it. We get plenty of information every day. Francis Bacon said, "Knowledge is power." In fact, there is more information in a newspaper than he would have experienced in his whole life.
Why are we afraid of change? {#blank#}2{#/blank#} After all, who knows what new dangers might appear? However, change is also the only way of development. Nobody can stop it in life. Luckily, our brains become stronger when meeting the unknown. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} To be more imaginative and creative, you should look for and find environments you have no experience with.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#} For example, try a new restaurant, or go to a play or a concert you normally wouldn't attend. Small changes can help you gradually get used to uncertainty(不确定). So when bigger things happen, you'll be more fully prepared for them.
People who fear change often stick to a certain lifestyle. They believe they can control the future by doing so. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} If you can move from just accepting it to actively finding it out and dealing with it, you will be successful.
A. People are thirsty for knowledge. B. That's because our brains want to protect us. C. But change comes whether you ask for it or not. D. We live in a world that is changing every minute. E. You can learn how to face the changes in daily life. F. Dealing with the unexpected needs imagination and creativity. |
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