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河南省2020年普通高中招生英语预测考试卷（四）（含听力音频）
Edinburgh Is the world's "festival city" The city holds 12 festivals throughout the year, half of which are celebrated during the months of July and August. Hundreds of thousands of people visit the Scottish capital during the summer. Here are some of the events they can enjoy.
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The Edinburgh International Festival This is the original Edinburgh festival, which began in 1947. Actors, musicians, dancers and opera singers from all over the world perform for those who come. You need tickets for most of the festivals events, which take place in theaters around the city. |
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The Edinburgh Festival Fringe This is the largest art festival in the world, with thousands of performances. Anyone can perform at the festival. Over 20, 000 artists can take part in it. Go to the Royal Mile, one of Edinburgh's main streets, to watch performers such as magicians and comedians. However, it can get very busy, as thousands of tourists and local people fill the city streets to enjoy the shows. |
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The Edinburgh International Book Festival The largest book festival in the world began in 1983 and takes place every year in Charlotte Square Gardens in the center of Edinburgh. There are over 700 events for children and adults. You can meet many authors, talk to them, ask them to sign a book or listen to them talk about their stories. |
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The Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival Music lovers come to this festival to enjoy musical performances all over the city. Artists per-form street theater dance and circus shows in amazing costumes. Everyone can enjoy the music and dance performances. |
{#blank#}1{#/blank#}The last Monday in March is for students to learn it at school. It helps students learn more about what they should do to keep themselves safe. What are the accidents at school? Take a look. Stampedes(踩踏), earthquakes and fires are the main accidents at school.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#}When students around you begin to push (推), just stand there and try to hold onto something. If you fall down in the crowd, move to one side and protect your head with your hands around.
When earthquakes happen, you can get under a desk quickly and hold on. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} If you are outdoors, find a place away from buildings, trees, and power lines (电线).
{#blank#}4{#/blank#}It's better to put something over your mouth and nose. In this way, you won't breathe(吸)in smoke. Many people die in a fire, not because of the fire but smoke. It makes them cough and they can't breathe. That's very dangerous! {#blank#}5{#/blank#}Then you can breathe some fresh air.
A. Humans are very afraid of accidents. B. It'll protect you from falling things. C. When there's a fire, leave the classroom quickly. D. A stampede always happens in crowded places. E. We should ask for help. F. In China, safety education is becoming more and more important now. G. So when you want to get out, you should make yourself close to the floor. |
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65 Lost 41 Found | 435 Lost 171 Found | 72 Lost 26 Found | 4300 Lost 1020 Found |
| I lost my yellow scarf on May 23, 2023 on my way home after I watched an opera. I remember walking along Bridge Road and Canary Road. Tom Rooney | I found a blue bike in the City Park. I was reading my book near the lake and nobody came to take the bike. It happened at 9 p. m. on June 26. Lucy Winter |
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About us People often can't find their lost items, and Lostings is a great help. Started in July, 2020, Lostings is a famous lost and found website in the US. Every year, about 15,000 people find their lost items on Lostings. If you lost your items, come to Lostings, and you can find them without any cost. We are now also planning to help people in Canada and Europe. | |||
Mrs. Johnson's Store (for women only) | ||
Clothes | Price in the store | Price online(在网上) |
Sweater Skirt T-shirt Trousers Socks | $120 $100 $32 $86 $5 | $96 $80 $25. 6 $68. 8 $4 |
Time | From Monday to Friday: 9:00～17:00 On Saturday and Sunday: 8:00～18:00 | 24 hours (小时)every day |
Dubai just opened a new Ferris wheel(摩天轮). Let's find out what's so amazing about it, along with some other famous Ferris wheels around the world!
Ain Dubai is the world's largest and highest Ferris wheel. It opened to the public on Oct. 21st, 2021. This huge wheel is 250 metres high and about twice as high as the famous London Eye. It can carry 1,750 people and runs both day and night. People can eat, drink and enjoy the sunset as they ride. |
The London Eye is on the bank of the Thames River in London, the UK. It has 32 pods(舱). Each can hold about 25 visitors. It takes about 30 minutes to make a round. Visitors can fly up in the sky for a bird's-eye view of the city. The London Eye is also called the Millennium(千禧年)Wheel because it was built to celebrate the new millennium. It opened in 2000. |
The Tianjin Eye is on the Yongle Bridge, over the Haihe River in Tianjin. It is the only Ferris wheel built on a bridge. This one is 110 metres in diameter(直径)and about 120 metres high. It has 48 see-through cabins(舱), each able to carry eight people. It takes 20—40 minutes to go around once. You can ride it to overlook Tianjin. |
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