题型:语法填空(语篇) 题类: 难易度:普通
浙江省金华市东阳市横店联考2024-2025学年九年级上学期10月月考英语试题
There are several Chinese sayings that are similar to" how time flies". Ancient Chinese compared time to many things.
One of ( popular) sayings is probably"光阴似箭, 日月如梭( Time flies by like an arrow; Days and ( month) flash by as fast as a weaver's shuttle.)" It is easy ( understand) the" arrow" part. All of us know fast arrows are. What about a weaver's shuttle?
In ancient times, many Chinese people made a living by growing crops (庄稼) and weaving cloth(织布). Nearly every family ( have) a loom(织布机). A shuttle is a tool on the loom that moves ( quick) when someone is weaving. Since it was so often seen, ancient Chinese used it in this saying.
Another popular Chinese saying the passing of time is"白驹过隙". It means that time flies by like a white horse running past a crack (缝隙) in a wall. The saying comes from book called Zhuangzi. In this book, it is said that Confucius came to Laozi to ask about the ultimate(终极的) truth of the universe. Laozi told Confucius that a ( person) life was as quick as"a white horse running past a crack". One's body would die, his or her spirit could live on forever.
Have you ever wondered why you can speak Chinese well but find it hard to speak English? Maybe you think it's easier than English. You are wrong! Chinese seems easy because you've spoken it since childhood. Now, we can't go back to our childhood to learn English, but we can learn from kids. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
Play to learn.
Kids learn when they play games. You can't just learn English by reading a textbook or you will lose attention. You can learn English through imaginative play (想象游戏) like a kid. You can imagine that you're ordering a meal in London. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}
Learn in an English-speaking environment.
Kids learn from people around them. They see, listen, experience and speak. You'll need to create a similar learning environment. For example, you can stay with friends who are learning English, too. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} That's helpful for English learning. As there is usually one central topic, you can hear and learn some words about the topic in the English-speaking environment.
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One of the reasons kids learn so well is that they have no fear! Don't worry about making mistakes—just keep practicing until you get things right! {#blank#}5{#/blank#}But if you stick to it, and you will achieve your goals. Trust me—it's worth it!
A. It's important to retell what you read. B. Don't be afraid of making mistakes. C. Learning a language takes time and effort. D. Don't choose a book that is too easy or too difficult. E. Here are some advice on learning English like a kid. F. If you don't have such friends, go to an English corner. G. Think about how you talk to others and what food you would pick in English. |
Different countries have different greeting customs(习俗). Now let's read this article to know more about the greeting customs in different cultures.
France French people greet each other with a handshake, but close friends kiss each other on both cheeks(面颊) when they meet. They do this when meeting and before leaving. |
Korea In Korea, it is a sign of respect for people to bow when greeting each other. In Korea, a bow is followed by a handshake. However, Korean women do not shake hands with Western men. Instead, they bow slightly (稍微). |
Brazil Kissing women on the cheek is a common way of greeting. In a formal situation, a handshake is often done to show respect. Men should shake hands before and after meeting, and once they have become familiar (熟悉的) with each other, a light hug(拥抱) is often given to each other. |
Ghana In a social situation, it's polite to greet everyone in the room. A handshake is used in greeting, and the palm(手掌) must directly touch the palm of the other. It's considered impolite to touch the back of the hand. |
Photo Competition Subject: Environment Problems Requirements: 1. a name of the photo 2. your phone number or email address 3. description (说明) of the photo, including when and why you took it |
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