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广东省汕头市潮阳区2024年中考一模英语试题
Have you heard of Zhu Yanjun, a middle-aged builder from a small village in Gansu Province? Can you believe that he 1 second prize in Chinese Poetry Competition hosted by CCTV in February, 2023?
Born in a family of farmers, Zhu's love for 2 started from a very young age. After he finished middle school, Zhu worked for house building in more than ten 3 .Wherever he was, he went to local bookstores with a notebook. He would take notes from the books and 4 the words in a dictionary to check the meanings.
In the beginning, he read poems from the Tang Dynasty. As time went by, he found some 5 methods to remember them. Over the years, he has read thousands of poems.
"I get to know the history and traditions of many places by reading books and poems. It opens up a new 6 for me," Zhu said. Reading also helps him live 7 and he never complains(抱怨)about hard work. There are 8 everywhere in his home, so he can read whenever he wants.
Zhu is already 50 years old, but he 9 on learning all the time. His story tells us that learning is a lifelong journey. Whether we are old or 10 , we should always learn to improve ourselves. Our life time is limited. Let's put it to good use.
Give Directions in Different Places
If you ask people of different countries "Could you tell me the way to the post office?", you will get different answers.
In Japan, people use landmarks(路标) instead of street names. For example, the Japanese will say to travelers, "Go straight down to the corner. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} The post office is across from the bus stop.
In Kansas, America, there are no towns or buildings within miles. So instead of landmarks, people will tell you directions and distance. For example, people will say,"Go north two miles. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} "
People in Greece sometimes do not even try to give directions. They will often say, "Follow me." {#blank#}3{#/blank#}
Sometimes if a person doesn't know the answer to your question, he or she,like a New Yorker,might say,"Sorry,I have no idea."But in Yucatan, Mexico, no one answers "I don't know." {#blank#}4{#/blank#}They usually give an answer, but often a wrong one. A visitor can often get lost in Yucatan!
{#blank#}5{#/blank#} You might not understand a person's words, but maybe you can understand his or her body language. He or she will usually point to the right direction, Go on in that direction and you may find the post office!
A. Turn east, and then go another mile. B. But one thing will help you everywhere. C. People there think "I don't know." is impolite. D. Turn left at the big hotel and go past a fruit market. E. Then they will take you through the streets of the city to the post office. |
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