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【作业本】八年级下册英语A本Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet第5课时
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Have you ever heard of Abing? His amazing musical skills made him quite popular during his lifetime. Erquan Yingyue is one of his pieces of music that was played on the erhu. There is a strong sadness and pain under the beauty. Today, Abing's Erquan Yingyue is a piece that all the great erhu masters play and praise. I like the music not because it is strangely beautiful but because it sounds so sad that I almost cry along with it as I listen every time.After his father's death, his life . It was a pity that Abing seriously ill since then. Finally, he was blind. So he had to live on the streets and by playing music. By the end of his life, he could play over 600 pieces of music. But only six pieces in total were recorded for the future world to hear and his continues to this day.
B.Answer the questions.
How does the writer feel about Erquan Yingyue?
What do you think of Abing?
C.Write about your favorite singer with the help of the followingquestions.
Write about your favorite singer with the help of the following questions.
·Who is he/she?
·How did he /she become famous?
·What do you think of his/ her works(作品)?
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More biking, better public transport and odd-even bans on vehicles (车辆单双号限行)—many cities are using different ways to reduce {#blank#}1{#/blank#} pollution.
Paris doesn't allow cars in many historic central places at weekends, carries out odd-even bans on vehicles, and makes public transport free {#blank#}2{#/blank#} there are serious pollution events.
Because of the serious {#blank#}3{#/blank#} in Delhi, India made the city stop all new large diesel cars (柴油汽车) and diesel taxis. The city has started odd-even bans on vehicles and is now encouraging Uber-style minibuses. Other {#blank#}4{#/blank#} like Dublin and Brussels, are also considering diesel bans.
Helsinki, capital of Finland, plans to {#blank#}5{#/blank#} cut down the number of cars on its streets by developing better public transport, raising the parking prices and encouraging bikes and walking. The government {#blank#}6{#/blank#} that in this way, no one will want a car by 2050.
Freiburg, Germany has 500km of bike routes(路线) and a cheap and {#blank#}7{#/blank#} public transport system. One town, Vauban, does not allow people to park cars near {#blank#}8{#/blank#} homes and makes car owners pay€18,000 for a special space near the town. In return for living without a car, the government {#blank#}9{#/blank#} people cheaper housing, free public transport, and many bicycle spaces.
Copenhagen, Denmark prefers bikes to cars and now has {#blank#}10{#/blank#} bicycles than people. Large parts of the city have been closed to cars for years and the city plans {#blank#}11{#/blank#} carbon neutral (碳平衡) by 2025.
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When I was eight, I got a book about stars. That was the beginning of my lifetime hobby.
I used to go outside with my mum at night and look at the sky. After stars {#blank#}1{#/blank#}, the sky looked like black velvet(天鹅绒) with millions of diamonds(钻石). How beautiful and {#blank#}2{#/blank#}! I shared the {#blank#}3{#/blank#} of seeing stars with my mother.
Studying stars is great fun for me. Once I learn a little about stars, I soon want {#blank#}4{#/blank#} more. I never {#blank#}5{#/blank#} lonely on my way because stars are always there. Now it is my career.
Actually, everyone can turn their hobby into their career, too. Anybody has a chance to achieve their dreams. You just need to enjoy what you do!
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