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新目标(Go for it)版初中英语八年级上学期Unit 1自主检测
Pack up and Fly away
Hainan Island Hainan Island is wonderful place of sun, sand and sea, It is in the south of China. It's famous for its underwater beauty. Tianyahajiao is also very famous, It attracts lots of tourists around the world every year. |
Thailand(泰国) Thailand is in the heart of Southeast Asia, Its capital Bangkok has some of Thailand's greatest buildings, I like the Grand Palace(大皇宫), Chiang Mai (清迈) is a big city in Thailand. There are many historic temples(庙) there, such as the Wat Phra Singh temple. The temple has a history of over 600 years. |
Australia This country is a land of beauty and diversity (多样性). It is famous for, Sydney Opera House and Ayers Rock(艾尔斯岩). Ayers Rock is 3, 000 meters long and 348 meters high. What's more, children can also it see many animals here like koalas, kangaroos and sheep. |
South Korea's Jeju Island(韩国济州岛) As a volcanic(火山的) island, Jeju once was one of the New Seven Wonders(奇迹) of Nature. Not only that, Jeju attracts children with its Teddy Bear Museum, There, people show historical events (事件) with teddy bears. |
{#blank#}1{#/blank#} It's a kind of promise. Most of the time, we make promises to other people. ("Mom, I promise I'm going to tidy my room when I get back from school.") However, promises you make to yourself are resolutions, and the most common kind is New Year's resolutions. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} When we make resolutions at the beginning of the year, we hope that we are going to improve our lives. Some people write down their resolutions and plans for the coming year. This helps them to remember their resolutions. Others tell their family and friends about their wishes and plans.
There are different kinds of resolutions. Some are about physical health. For example, some people promise themselves they are going to start an exercise program or eat less fast food. Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like painting or taking photos, or learn to play the guitar. Some resolutions have to do with better planning, like making a weekly plan for schoolwork. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common. People hardly ever keep them! {#blank#}5{#/blank#} Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. Sometimes people just forget about them. For this reason, some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions! How about you — will you make any next year?
A. These are about making yourself a better person. B. How many kinds of resolutions are there? C. For example, a student may have to find more time to study. D. There are good reasons for this. E. Do you know what a resolution is? F. The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions. |
We are all busy talking about and using the Internet, but do we know the history of the Internet?
Many people are surprised when they find that the Internet appeared in the 1960s. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} And the net among computers didn't work well. If one computer in the net broke down, then the whole net stopped. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Inshould be good enough to be used by many different computers.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} But, in the early 1970s, universities, hospitals and banks were allowed to use it, too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} Scientists had also developed software that made" surfing" the Internet more convenient.
Today it is easy to get online and millions of people use the Internet to chat with each other every day. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} The Internet has now become one of the most important parts of people's life.
A. At first, the Internet was only used by the government. B. At that time, computers were large and expensive. C So a new net had to be built up. D. Sending messages by WeChat is more and more popular among people. E. By the start of the 1990s, computers became cheaper and easier to use. F. At last, the Internet was only provided by the government. |
Amy likes poems (诗 歌) and hopes to learn more about them and the life stories of the poets(诗人). {#blank#}1{#/blank#} Amy's father has little time for TV. Once he is free, he always watches local news to get to know what's happening in town. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Amy's mother is excited about all kinds of music and she likes to watch common people sing and know more about their life stories. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Amy's brother likes cartoons. His favorite cartoon is Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} Amy's grandparents think traditional(传统的) Chinese art is so beautiful that they really want to learn more about it on TV. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} | A. The Avenue Star is a program for music lovers. In the program, you can not only watch common people sing but also know more about their life stories. B. Mulan is a famous cartoon. You might have watched the movies played by real people. But now it becomes a cartoon to win love from children. C. The Chinese Poetry Competition is a good choice for poem lovers. Everyone can join the program to show their talents for remembering poems. D. CCTV News is a program about the latest news. You can know about the big news in China and around the world. E. Great Poets in History is about Chinese poets in the past. You can learn about not only the poems but also the poets' life stories. F. New's Here and Now is about the news happening around us. If you want to know about the news in town, don't miss it. G. Intangible Culture Heritage (《非遗公开课》) is a class for traditional Chinese art lovers. You can learn about traditional art like Suzhou Embroidery(刺绣). |
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