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河北省秦皇岛市卢龙县2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题
When people take a vacation, many choose to visit places of interest. But can they always enjoy it? The fact is only some of them can get pleasure sometimes. What makes one trip more enjoyable than another? The most important is to plan well.
First, choose a right season to travel, Many places of interests have special beauty and activities in different seasons. Summer is the best season to swim in the sea. If you enjoy making a snowman, you should go travelling in winter.
Second. you must find right vehicles. Travelling by plane is quick but expensive. But you will have to miss the beauty along the way. If you have enough time and want to enjoy the beauty out of the window, you can take the train.
Third, traveling always makes you tired. So finding a nice hotel to have a good rest is necessary. We'd better make sure what kind of room we need. How are the conditions of the room? What's the price of the room?
Every minute that you spend in planning your trip may save your ten minutes of trouble during your trip. It may also add an hour of pleasure!
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D、Finding a nice restaurant to have a good rest is necessary.Many people often meet such a difficult situation. It's that they don't know the way in new places, and they are too shy to ask people the way.{#blank#}1{#/blank#}
First, we must know some useful expressions, such as "Could you please. . . " "Excuse me" and "Thanks a lot". For example, when we want to ask a stranger the way, we should say "Excuse me" first. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}"Could you please. . . " is often used while asking for the direction. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}It's also polite to shake hands with the strangers.
Second, we often need to take some useful things with us. They usually include pens, special maps. phones and so on. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}We can write down the keywords about the place and then we can show them to the strangers who we want to ask for help. Of course, the phones can help us find our correct way. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}Then we can show the pictures about it to the strangers when asking for directions.
A. Sometimes a pen can help us get to the right place. B. In the USA. people also use it in many different situations. C. Here are some tips on how to ask somebody the way politely. D. After we know how to get to the place, we should say "Thanks" to others. E. Before we go to a strange place, we can download some pictures about it. F. It might seem more difficult to speak politely than directly. |
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Confidence(自信) is very important in daily life. It is {#blank#}1{#/blank#} to develop a health y attitude(态度). If people are more confident, they are {#blank#}2{#/blank#} happier. And they can have more chances to be successful. Here are some {#blank#}3{#/blank#} to be more confident.
★ Speak loud. When you are not confident, you can't do well {#blank#}4{#/blank#} you want to do. Try to speak loud enough so that people can hear you {#blank#}5{#/blank#}. The high voice can help you become more confident.
★Play sports. Physical exercise makes you tired but strong. A strong body helps you be full{#blank#}6{#/blank#} confidence.
★Encourage yourself. {#blank#}7{#/blank#} down a list of things you did during the day to see how many things you have done well. Give yourself praise(表扬) for the good things you have {#blank#}8{#/blank#}.
★Pick up a hobby. {#blank#}9{#/blank#} you like singing, sing as much as you can. In some ways, a {#blank#}10{#/blank#} can make you excellent. And it will make you happy and confident.
There is a great shop in Linda Tut High School in the USA. It's not the same as other shops. The students in the school can get their favourite things for free(免费)there. That sounds y interesting, right?
{#blank#}1{#/blank#} It wants to help students to be nice to other people. After they do good things others, the students can get some points(积分). {#blank#}2{#/blank#}
Also, the students can help in the shop in their free time. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} They can learn some skills(工作技能)there.
The shop sells things to the students three days a week, from Monday to Wednesday. Every Tuesday, the shop is open to other people for one hour. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
Because of the shop, many people in need get help. The students in this school learn a lot, . What a great shop!
A. It's useful(有用的)for them. B Why does the shop do that? C. They can go there and take some things, too. D. Then they can buy things in the shop with those points. E. The food there is always healthy and delicious. |
The 19th Asian Games was held from September 23rd to October 8th in Hangzhou，Zhejiang province. During 15 days，players competed for 483 gold medals. There were 40 sports and 61 events. Esports（电竞） and breakdancing（霹雳舞） joined the Games for the first time.
Slogan（口号） The slogan of the Hangzhou Asian Games is "heart to heart，@future". It shows that in the digital era（数字时代），people from all over Asia are connected with each other. |
Medals（奖牌） The medals of the Hangzhou Asian Games are called "Shan Shui". "Shan Shui" shows the beauty of Hangzhou，like its natural landscapes（风景园林），clear water and green hills. |
Mascots（吉祥物） The mascots of the Hangzhou Asian Games are a group of robots called"Memories of Jiangnan". The name comes from a poem by Bai Juyi. He wrote，"When I recall Jiangnan，Hangzhou brings back most of my memories. "The three mascots are named Chenchen，Congcong and Lianlian. They stand for peace and friendship. They are calling out to Asia and the world to meet together in Hangzhou for the Hangzhou Asian Games. |
The Hangzhou Asian Games was a"green"and"smart"Games. There were no fireworks（烟花） let off in the city in the Opening Ceremony（开幕式）. It started from the Kongming lanterns at the beginning to the digital fireworks and digital torchbearer（火炬手） in the end. It shows that in the digital era，the technology （技术） in China becomes stronger and stronger.
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