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浙江省台州市2020年中考英语试卷(音频暂未更新)
Seven years ago, Joyce Akinpe moved to Australia to start a new life, finding an exciting job in Sydney. After the outbreak (爆发) of COVID-19, she suddenly lost her job.
Seeing that there were many others like herself in trouble from the outbreak, Akinpe and her two roommates, Michele Gomez and Maureen Lee, brainstormed ideas for how to help their local community. They came up with a street pantry (储藏柜). Gomez said the idea was very simple, "Take what you need and leave what you can."
With the help of Gomez's father, they built the Blessing –Box – a a street pantry, with shelves and hanging baskets and two doors made from old furniture.
It sits just at the back of the three girls' home, so they can look after it. They put some information notices into their neighbors' mailboxes, and the Blessing Box was quickly filled with the donations (捐赠)from the community, "It is the community's strong support that keeps the project alive, " Akinpe said.
We now have hundreds of people visiting our box every day. It might only a hours for the box to be full and next hour it might become empty again. We are now h others to carry out similar projects in their own communities, too, "Gomez said.
Lee said things in the box were mostly convenience foods. as well as some necessary life things such as spaghetti and toilet paper. "Few people take everything at once. They think there are other people who need them more. "Lee added.
There were many people rushing there for donations. The three girls needed to sanitize (消毒)all the donations and make sure all food packages were not broken. Gomez said that they had no time for rest, but what they did was well worth.
a. The three girls thought up a good idea.
b. The three girls received and sanitized the donations.
c. The three girls put information notices into their neighbors' mailboxes.
d. The three girls built the Blessing Box with the help of Gomez's father
My name is Maria. I'm 13. I live in New York City. I often go to school by bike. Riding a bike is good exercise for me. I like watching NBA matches on TV very much. I watch them every week. It's real fun for me. I like pop music a lot, too. My favorite singing star is Michael Jackson. At school, music is my favorite subject. I have a good voice and I play the violin well. I have a dream of being a singer like Madonna. |
I'm Linda. I'm 12. I live in Los Angeles. I like playing football and basketball. I play football or basketball every day with my friends after school. I like animals and I also like animal stamps. I have panda stamps from my pen pal. They are very good. On weekends I often go to the mountains to paint pictures. I have painted some very nice pictures. Painting is my life, so I'm going to be a painter when I grow up. |
I'm Sophia. My home is in Washington D. C. I like reading and watching programs about travel and history. I often stay at home reading on weekends. At school, I like French very much and I'm good at it. I'd like to be a guide. I can go around the world and meet a lot of people. That would be great fun. 2 |
Our school will hold an English Week. We can communicate with others about the English learning methods there. What's more, we're sure they will help you learn English more easily and with more fun!
♦ Become interested Find something interesting about your English study. Why not watch your favorite English films? You can also read the lyrics (歌词)of pop songs, or check out celebrity sites (名人网站)to learn more about your favorite basketball or football players. |
♦ Don't study for too long Studying 15 minutes each day is much better than studying 2 hours once a week. Study for more if you don't feel tired. |
♦Learn by reading Read English texts as often as you can. They could be news, short stories or novels (小说). Choose an interesting text that isn't too difficult for you. |
♦ Learn through movies and songs Choose your favorite movie. Have paper and pens ready as you may want to write down some useful words or phrases. Listening to your favorite English songs is another cool way. Read first, and then find out what the song is about. Pick some words or phrases that you'd like to learn. A dictionary may also be useful. |
part-time show be listener advise article since we solve nation |
Haerin Green is a presenter and also a writer. She is known for her radio programme We're the Future. The show is about {#blank#}1{#/blank#} young people to pursue(追求) their dreams. She has written her first storybook Run for Yourself. The story {#blank#}2{#/blank#} that a Chinese girl has beaten her fear of the stage(对舞台的恐惧) and achieved her dream.
Haerin began her journey as a presenter when she {#blank#}3{#/blank#} just 4 years old. She took speaking and acting lessons every week. After that, she has served as a presenter for events in her middle and high school {#blank#}4{#/blank#} she was a child. In order to get more international and {#blank#}5{#/blank#} information, Haerin has watched the news every day. She also read many useful passages and {#blank#}6{#/blank#} . Besides, she did some {#blank#}7{#/blank#} jobs to practise her speaking, like telling stories on a mobile app. Those ways helped her attract(吸引) more and more {#blank#}8{#/blank#} .
The ideas behind Run for Yourselfcame from questions she got as a presenter. Haerin often received letters about how to {#blank#}9{#/blank#} difficulties. She hopes the book will encourage young readers to believe in themselves and pursue their dreams.
"We can all find something with special meaning in hearing stories, whether they are{#blank#}10{#/blank#} own or those of others." Haerin thinks telling stories is important for understanding ourselves and the world.
任务⒉再次阅读以上短文,选择最佳答案。
What is the best title of the passage? {#blank#}11{#/blank#}
A. Study for yourself
B. Fight for your dream
C. Hobby, the key to the heart
D. Book, the road to success
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