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湖南省长沙市长郡教育集团2024-2025学年七年级上学期期中考试英语试卷
Do you want to be a kung fu hero(英雄)? A group of Chinese girls make it. Emei Kung Fu Girls is an all-girls group. They put videos(视频) of their amazing Emei kung fu online. After that, they get so many likes and people really like them.
Emei kung fu is on the national intangible cultural heritage list(国家级非物质文化遗产名录). These girls put new things like pop music, dance and clothes into Emei kung fu to promote(推广) Emei kung fu.
The members study so hard every day on Emei Mountain in Sichuan. They have to learn Emei kung fu, horse riding, archery(射箭) and how to do kung fu in front of people. Study makes them better and they love learning them. When asked why they want to keep learning Emei kung fu, Ma Zhaolingyun, a member of the group, says, "We want to bring in something new and special and help people learn more about Emei kung fu."
What they do can help show Chinese traditional culture(传统文化) in an amazing way. Now, more people are going to Emei Mountain to study kung fu.
The Double Ninth Festival falls on the ninth day of the ninth month of the Chinese lunar calendar. In the past, people climbed high mountains, drank chrysanthemum(菊花)wine, and wore a plant called zhuyu to celebrate it. Both of the plants are regarded as clean plants that can clean houses and cure disease. |
Diwali(排灯节)is a festival of light in India. It falls in October or November. People will light lamps and candles. Then they put them around the houses and streets. Fireworks are a big part of the festival. There are candies and other snacks. Kids will get presents from their family and friends. |
The Ami is an old tribe in Taiwan. Every autumn, people hold a Harvest Festival to thank the gods for all the good things. It is also the time to pray for good health and harvest in the coming year. Ami people wear their bright traditional clothes. The activities include bike tours, a parade(游行), singing and dancing. |
Lots of tomatoes fly in the air. The street becomes a red sea. People are celebrating the Tomato Festival in Spain. During the festival, the most exciting activity is the tomato fight. The fight goes on for an hour. Every year, lots of people go to Spain for the celebration. |
In Venice, you can find many boats instead of cars there. A boat festival takes place every first Sunday in September to honor a girl who gave up her chance to rule a country but came back to Venice. On that day, hundreds of colorful boats sailed along the Grand Canal(大运河). There was also a boat race to celebrate the festival. |
The AI Government Adviser in Romania Romania recently introduced the world's first AI(人 工 智 能 ) government adviser called Ion. The AI robot Ion looks like a large, smart mirror. It can collect the opinions of Romanians to help the government understand what the people care about. People can visit Ion's website and social media pages, or even meet it face to face to tell their ideas to the AI. Ion will summarize different kinds of needs and questions. | |
Exploring(探索) the moon and Mars may no longer be surprising. NASA announced in January that it had partnered with another US agency to build nuclear thermal(核动力) rocket engines. A trip to Mars will take about seven months. Although scientists aren't sure about the exact time a trip with nuclear engines will take, the technology will make travel time less and cut down the risk astronauts will face. | |
New Drone(无 人 机 ) at Home in Air and Water Chinese researchers have developed a diving(潜 水 ) drone that can change between flying and swimming. It weighs 1.63 kilograms and is 38 centimeters wide, which can fly for six minutes in the air or operate underwater for 40 minutes. It can be used for exploration, search and other jobs. It will be designed in different sizes and will be able to work in deep sea environments after further technical breakthroughs. |
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