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第20课时 八年级(下) Units 7~8
建议用时:30分钟
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一、阅读理解
(2024常州)【新趋势·贴近实际生活】The Chinese ancient tea ceremony(仪式) is a practice of preparing, serving, and enjoying tea. It might start in the Tang Dynasty or even earlier and it reached its greatest time in the Song Dynasty. The traditional Chinese tea ceremony is usually held in important situations to welcome guests.
Main steps:
*Prepare a tea set. To hold a Chinese tea ceremony, a full tea set is needed, including a teapot, a serving bowl, cups, plates, etc.
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*Heat the tea set. This step can help tea fully give off its nice smell.
*Put tea leaves into the teapot. Use the teaspoon, not the hand, to place some tea leaves into the teapot.
*Wash tea leaves. Pour the hot water into the teapot and keep it for a few seconds, and then pour out water quickly.
*Brew tea. Refill the teapot with hot water of a proper temperature, cover it and wait for a few minutes to keep the pleasant smell of the tea soup.
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Manners and rules:
If you are the host, please:
*Serve the tea with both of your hands.
*Do not fill the teacup fully, since the hot tea soup might hurt the guests.
*Keep an eye on the teacups of your guests and fill them in time.
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If you are the guest, please:
*Receive the teacup with both hands when being served with tea.
*Show your admiration and thanks to the host when smelling or drinking the tea soup.
*Take a small mouthful of tea soup every time instead of drinking it up at a time.
*Dress properly to attend the tea ceremony.
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( )1. What should you do before putting tea leaves into the teapot?
A.Clean tea leaves. B.Dry tea leaves.
C.Cool the tea set. D.Heat the tea set.
( ) 2. Which of the following is considered to be good manners?
A.The host fills the guest’s teacup fully.
B.The host keeps an eye on the guests.
C.The guest receives the teacup with his right hand.
D.The guest drinks the tea slowly to show his politeness.
( ) 3. Which part of a magazine is the text most probably from?
A.Food. B.Culture. C.Entertainment. D.History.
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二、阅读理解六选五
(2024烟台)Around the 15th United Nations Chinese Language Day,
which fell on April 20th, some foreign students of Xi’an International Studies
University practiced and enjoyed Chinese characters together with some
Chinese experts and teachers. It has been a tradition for some foreign Chinese
speakers and Chinese teachers to get together to mark the special day.1.______
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Chinese famous writer Lu Xun once said that the beauty of Chinese
characters lies in three ways:their meanings educate the mind, their sounds
please the ear, and their appearances please the eye. 2._______
The history of Chinese characters can date back over 3,000 years. To
improve beauty and writing efficiency(效率), different kinds of characters
were developed, such as zhuanshu, lishu, caoshu, and kaishu. 3._______
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Many Chinese characters not only carry meanings but also have cultural
significance(意义) passed down through history. 4.______ Through them, we
can closely connect the past, present, and future of our country.
According to a recent survey, more than 30 million people worldwide are
learning Chinese. 5.______ As more people can speak their mother languages
and Chinese, the culture of Chinese characters is likely to be better understood
and enjoyed worldwide.
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A.They are symbols of traditional Chinese culture.
B.The language is taught in over 190 countries and areas.
C.He is happy to see a growing interest in Chinese characters.
D.The beauty of Chinese characters is still clear and popular today.
E.They enjoy sharing their understanding and benefits of this language.
F.Another writer Yu Guangzhong also praised Chinese characters highly.
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三、完形填空
(2024潍坊诸城二模)How has technology made your life easier? When you go to a shopping mall, you can 1 free Wi-Fi there. When you want to take a taxi, you can book one with your phone. In fact, all of these things can be seen as the first building blocks of a smart city.
The 2 of a smart city was first suggested by an American tech company in 2010. Generally, a smart city is a city 3 uses digital(电子的) technology, such as 5G networks and the “Internet of things”, to improve urban planning, save money and resources(资源), and make our lives more convenient.
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Cities 4 Boston, Amsterdam and Copenhagen are already using smart technology to improve public services. In the US cities of Boston and Baltimore, smart rubbish bins(桶) can sense how 5 they are and tell workers when they need to be cleaned. In Amsterdam, traffic is monitored(监测) and adjusted according to real-time data gathered from sensors around the city. There are 6 traffic jams.
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Smart cities will allow us to 7 resources. By using sensors and 5G networks to check the usage of water, gas and electricity, city managers can make sure how to use these resources more efficiently. For example, water and gas pipes(管道) could 8 repair workers when there is a leak(泄漏). Air pollution could be more closely monitored, too.
Of course, 9 will take time to build the smart cities of the future. But since we’ve already seen successful examples, it won’t be long 10 more cities join in. Tech Republic estimates(估计) that by 2050, about 60 percent of people worldwide will live in smart cities.
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1.A.ask B.find C.offer D.enjoy
2.A.idea B.fact C.truth D.question
3.A.that B.who C.what D.where
4.A.as B.for C.like D.from
5.A.full B.dirty C.polluted D.expensive
6.A.less B.fewer C.busier D.heavier
7.A.use B.save C.invent D.discover
8.A.warn B.obey C.create D.remind
9.A.it B.this C.that D.they
10.A.since B.after C.before D.unless
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四、语法填空
(2024济南商河二模改编)
Dear Past Bingbing,
Hi! I’m Bingbing, your future self! I know that you are really 1.__________
(worry) about your future career, so I want to write this letter 2.__________(put)
your mind at rest.
worried
to put
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I’m sorry to say that you won’t be 3.______ pilot as you wanted. In the
future, large passenger airplanes 4.___________(fly) themselves and won’t
need pilots. But there is a big problem in the future that you don’t have now:
no one uses cars anymore—they use 5.____________(person) jet packs(喷气
背包). As you can imagine, the skies over the city get pretty busy! Someone
needs to control all these people so they don’t have accidents. And that’s
6._________ you do: you’re a jet pack air traffic controller.
a
will fly
personal
what
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One 7.__________(real) good point about your job is that you don’t have
to leave home. Instead, you’ll use a virtual reality headset and microphone
to do your job while you 8.______________(sit) on the sofa drinking tea. But
you will have to work on your people skills, as you will be talking to people
all day. The bad point? Too many jet packs in the sky! Sometimes it can be
kind of tense, and some people don’t like to follow the 9._________(rule)
or be told what to do.
really
are sitting
rules
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All in all, I think you’ll be happy with this job. But of course you will,
because you’re me! Stop worrying! Your future is going to be great. Trust
10.________(I).
Best regards,
Future Bingbing
me
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