题型:单词拼写(语篇) 题类: 难易度:困难
浙江省湖州市长兴县实验初中2024-2025学年九年级上学期12月月考英语试题
Do you know Roma people? They were (普遍) known as Gypsies because they came from Egypt. For a long (时期) of time, they travered from place to place.
Today, the Roma are living all over the world. They have kept their language and many (风俗). For example, it's important for Roma to marry other Roma and the parents usually (选择) the person their children will marry.
Romany is the language Roma people used in their (日常的) lives. However, because the Roma have moved a lot, their language has developed in many different ways. So, it is without (疑问) that Roma in one part of the world can hardly understand Roma from another part.
Roma music is famous around the world, as many Roma throughout history have been musicians. Their music has a great (影响) on many other kinds of music, like classical and jazz.
Roma don't usually assimilate(同化) into host countries, as governments (阻止) them from marrying the (当地) people. They even can't travel or wear their traditional clothes. They have been (对待) as slaves(奴隶) and forced to change their names.
But today, the Roma are finding ways to live peacefully with others while keeping their own culture."There is a will within us to continue to live as a people," says George Kaslov, "All the other ethnic (种族) groups who came to America assimilate gradually with time going, but not the Roma. We hold out."
SAVE THE OCEAN
STUDY TOUR
Every year, more than 1.1 million tons of plastics end up in the ocean. It can take centuries for the waste, such as plastic bottles and single- use bags, to break down. That seriously harms(伤害) wildlife living there. Are you an eco- warrior(生态卫士)? Are you ready to help save the ocean from plastic pollution?
Activities | Prizes | |||||
Art Exhibition | DIY Club | Trivia Night | Beach Clean | For Trivia Night Top 10 eco- warriors can win special cloth bags. For Beach Clean 1st place: an eco- friendly watch 2nd place: a recycled umbrella 3nd place: a china cup | ||
Watch an Eco- Art exhibition about the artworks made of ocean plastics. | Learn about ocean plastics and reuse them to make new things. | Test your knowledge of plastic waste and win a prize. | Collect plastics by the sea and make a video to call on others. | |||
We are stopping plastic pollution that kills ocean animals! | ||||||
More information: | Feb.3- Feb.4 | |||||
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Starting a book club is easy—all you want is to love reading. Here's the way to start a book club.
{#blank#}1{#/blank#}They could be friends, family or those you know through different activities, but they should all love to read. A small group of seven to ten people is usually the perfect size of a book club.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} Pick a date (日期) and keep it. That way, members can easily plan for it. Send out emails a week before the meeting to give people a reminder (提醒). Set the length (长度) of the meeting time. Two hours is usually perfect.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#}Libraries, parks and restaurants—all make good meeting places. For many clubs, homes are the best place as you don't have to dress up, and noisy (吵闹的) public places can make talking hard.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#}Think about the books your club will enjoy. Stories? History books? Your club can choose books in different ways. You can take turns to recommend (推荐) books. Let everyone vote (投票) to decide which book to read. Anyway, make sure to keep it interesting.
After all these things, your book club is ready. Now, it's time to hold the first meeting. Enjoy your reading.
A. Please don't forget (忘记) the most important thing—the book! |
B. When you set up your book club, the first thing is to get members for your club. |
C. After you have a group, think about how often you want to meet. |
D. After that, consider (考虑) the things you need to prepare for the club. |
E. Then, you want a good place. |
Do you want to join a book club? Why? (No more than 20 words.) {#blank#}5{#/blank#}
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