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U1 Happy Holiday Section A, 2a and 2c Adam: Hi, Peter. How are you? Peter: Hi, Adam. I'm fine, thanks. Adam: How_________ (be)your holiday? Peter: It was fantastic. Adam: Did you go_________ (somewhere)interesting? Peter: Yes, I_________ (go)to Yunnan_________ my family. Adam: Wow! That sounds great. Did you go to Lijiang? Peter: Yes, we_________ (stay)in the old town for a few_________ (day), _________ we enjoyed it very much. Adam: Did you_________ (visit)Yulong Mountain? Everyone_________ (say)it's beautiful. Peter: It is! It just_________ (take) my breath away. We took a lot of great_________ (photo)there. Adam: Did you eat anything special? Peter: Yes, we did! Everything tasted good, _________ (especial)the steamed chicken soup. What about you? Someone said you went to Beijing. Adam: No, not this holiday. I did nothing special. I just stayed at home_________ (read), play games, and relax, but it was still fun. 17 July Today was our first day ________ (visit) Moscow. The weather was fine and everyone felt ________ (excite) to visit some famous __________ (place) in Russia. _________ the morning, we went to the Victory Museum. The Russian people _________ (build) this museum to remember _________ (they) fight against the Nazis during World War II. As we walked through the halls, the tour guide told us stories ________ the war. In one hall, I saw _____ artwork with _________ (thousand) of glass "tears" falling down. It reminds us that war is terrible and peace does not come _________ (easy). We should not forget that. _____ noon, we had lunch at a restaurant near the park. I liked the ice cream there, so I _____ (eat) a lot of it. But, during dinner, I didn't feel like eating ________ I felt sick. So now, I just want to get a good _________ (night) sleep. 18 July It _________ (rain)last night, so this morning the air _____ (be) fresh and cool. I felt much _______ (good) today. We took the Moscow Metro to travel around. The metro stations are ________ (real) beautiful. Sometimes I felt like I __________(walk) inside a palace. After that, we went to Red Square. It was fantastic! In _____ afternoon, we arrived ____ school and _______ (meet) a group of Russian students. We played _______ (game) and soon became friends. Later, someone took out ______ (he) accordion, and soon everyone got together _______ (sing) and dance. We were so happy_________ we didn't notice the time. It was such_________ good experience! My Holiday in Scotland Last autumn, my family took_________ train to Scotland ______ a holiday. We stayed in a ________ (comfort) house in the countryside _______ beautiful scenery. I live in_________ big city, so everything ________ (seem) so different. For example, beside the house, there was a huge forest. _____ the last day, early in the morning, I went to the forest _____________(explore). While there, something _________ (make) a noise. I turned around and was surprised ______ (see) a deer. I ran home and told my parents ________ I saw. My mum smiled and said, "The deer is ________ (probable) looking_________ food and ________ (hope) to get some from you." _________ a wonderful experience I had! I really hope I can go back again. Unit 2 Home Sweet Home Section A, 2a and 2d Dad: Guess what! Grandpa and Grandma are visiting us this weekend! Jim: Oh, great! Peter: I can't wait________ (show)them our new house! Mum: Yes, but now we need________ (get) ready for their________ (arrive). Can you help me clean________ their room? Peter: But their room is already clean! Mum: Well, it's not "grandma clean" yet! Peter: Oh, OK. Dad: Jim, can you help me put the new clock________ the wall? I bought it ________ Grandpa to see the time. Jim: Sure, Dad. Dad: Helen, can you________ (move) this chair to________ (they)room? Grandpa likes reading books in front ________ the window. Helen: No problem, Dad. Can I put some flowers________ the window? Dad: Yes, good idea! Grandma________ (love)flowers. Helen: Mum, could you________ (take)me to the flower shop later? Mum: No problem. Let's go after lunch. Going Home for the Spring Festival “It's almost the Spring Festival. Can we go to Hainan________ the holiday, Dad?” “Not this time”, Dad answered with ________ smile. "We're going to your _______ (mum) hometown!" Soon the day of our family trip ______ (come). We got up very early in the morning ______ (catch) the train. The train journey took ______ (many) than seven hours. and then we changed to a bus to get to my________ (grandparent)village in the evening. At ______ end of the road, I saw Grandpa and my little cousin _________ (stand) in the cold wind waiting________ us. We walked ________ (quick) to greet them. Grandpa helped us pull the heavy luggage _____ the house. "Ah, home again!" said Mum with a smile on ______ (she) face. Grandma, my aunt, and my uncle were busy ________ (cook) dinner in the kitchen.They were very happy to see _____(we). After a little while, my parents went to the kitchen to help. "Could you bring Wenwen her favourite _______ (snack)?" Grandma asked Grandpa. I shared the snacks _____ my cousin and _______ (tell) Grandpa about school. He was happy________ (hear)I was doing ______ (good) at school. When dinner was ready, l asked, "Can I help?" "You can set the table," Dad said. We then enjoyed all the delicious food. "Mm, the familiar taste of home!" said Mum. During the dinner, my uncle told us some _______ (joke) and we had________ good laugh. Several________ (day) later when we were leaving, Grandma _______ (hold) my hands and asked us, "Will you come home more often?" Mum nodded, ________ tears________ her eyes. Hi John, It was fun _____________ (decorate) your room last month. I share a room ______ my brother. We want to decorate it too. Can you help ______ (we)? Right now, the walls _____ (be) blue. There are cute animals _____ them, but the animals look too young _____ us. We want _________(cover) the animals and paint the walls light green. What do you think about the colour? ____ Sunday, we can ________(meet) at the paint shop near the shopping centre and choose the paint together. Then we can paint the room with my brother. I loved the brushes we used for your room. Can you bring _________(they)? After ________(paint), could you help choose some ________(photo) to hang on the walls?Let me know ______ you think. Best, Zhang Peng U3 Same or Different Section A, 2a and 2c Han Lin: Congratulations ________winning the prize at the school music festival! The twins: Thank you! Han Lin: You ________(attend)the festival last year and this year. How is this year different? Ella: There ________(be) more students and more ________(activity)this year. I think it is ___________(colourful)than last year. Han Lin:___________twins, you look very similar. How are you different? Emma: I'm a little quieter___________ Ella. And she is___________(funny)than me. Ella: Emma always ___________(get) up earlier than me. Many people say I'm___________(lazy)than Emma, but that's not true! I work as___________(hard)as her! Han Lin: That's really interesting. Besides singing, how do you spend your spare time? Ella: I love___________(play)sports more than anything. Emma: I like reading. You see, we're different in many ways, but together, we make a great team! Han Lin: Thanks for___________(talk)with me. The twins: Our pleasure! Forum 5 hours ago Some people think that friends should ______(be) alike, but some other people think that friends should be different. What do you think? Should friends be similar ___________different? 4 hours ago I think a good friend is like a mirror. You can understand people by _______ (know) their friends. My friend, Stephen, is ____ great example. We often hang out together _______ we have similar ________(hobby) and interests. For example, we both love sports. He plays badminton ___________(good) than I do, so he always wins _______(we) matches. Because___________that, l try harder when I practise, and now I'm getting better ___________badminton. Stephen and l are similar in other ______ (way). He is as ________(serious) as me. When we aren't playing sports, we enjoy ________(read) together. I read more history books than he _____(do), and he reads a lot of _______(novel). We often share _________(interest) books with each other. 3 hours ago I don't agree. For me, friends ______ are different make me better. I think we should _______(respect) each other's __________(different) and learn___________each other. For example, I am kind of shy, but my best friend, Yuan Lei, is outgoing. She___________(have) a great sense of humour too. Thanks___________ her, l am becoming ___________(outgoing). Now I think meeting new people is _______(real) fun! I have another friend, Zhang Yong. He is not afraid ________(give) his opinion, _______(especial) when he thinks I am making ___________ mistake. I am ______(little) straightforward than he is, but I am glad to have ___________ honest friend. 3 hours ago I don't really care if my friends are similar to or different _____ me. I have two ______(amaze) friends. Lily is _______(funny) than anyone else I know. When I feel sad ___ have a problem, she makes me laugh and ______ (feel) better. She helps me see the silver lining in difficult ________ (situation). My other friend, Lucy, is not as ______(fun) as Lily.Lucy is quieter,but she listens better than others. Lucy and I talk about everything. I know she ______(care) about me because she's always there to listen. My favourite saying is, “A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart." Both Lily _____ Lucy are true friends. We are always ready _______(help) each other by _______(lend) a hand. Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals Section A, 2a and 2d Ella: Oh, what's that, Chen Jie? It's so beautiful! Chen Jie: Thanks. It's a folding fan. I ___________ (buy)it last year. Ella: Oh! It has a painting ___________ bamboo on it. Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of _________________(popular)subjects in Chinese paintings. It's ___________ symbol of ___________(good) in Chinese culture. Ella: I didn't know that before. So, where did you get that fan? Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea ___________ Sichuan, the ___________ (large)and oldest bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots ___________ interesting things when I was there. Ella: Really? Like what? Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Also, it's one of ___________ (useful) plants in the world. People can use it ___________ (build)houses and make tools and instruments. Ella: Oh, that's interesting. I remember pandas love ___________ (eat) bamboo too, right? Chen Jie: Exactly! ___________(actual) we eat bamboo shoots too. They're really delicious. We Can't Live Without Bees lmagine you go to the supermarket in your area,but there are almost no fruits, vegetables, honey, milk, _____(egg), or chocolate. How would you feel? __________(disappoint)? Angry? Sad? ___________ this moment you realize people, plants, and animals are all ___________ (connect). We need each other to live,and bees are one of the best ________ (example) of this connection. Bees are very hard-working animals, and their greatest work is pollination.On one trip, they often visit 50 to 100 flowers. As they fly from one flower ___________ another, they take pollen with them. This action ______(help) plants grow. _____ fact, ___________ their work, about 80 percent of the plants in the world cannot grow. ___________ this reason,many ___________ (science)believe that bees are _______________ (important)animals _____ this planet. Bees are also one of the most interesting ___________ (animal)in the world. For example, they work hard together to make ______ (they) homes. In order ___________ (store)honey, they create honeycombs. Another _________(interest) thing about bees _____(be) how they communicate. _______ a bee finds new food, it uses a dance to tell the others where and how far away the food is. Bees play _____ important part in the ecosystem of our planet.However, the number of bees ___________ (be) dropping, and scientists are worried. They need our help, and there is a lot we can do. Think about what you can do _________(protect) one of the most amazing animals on earth. The Blue Whale The blue whale is the largest and heaviest animal _____ earth. It can _______ (weigh) as much as 200 tons. Many people like _________(watch) blue whales swim, and they think it is one of ________________(beautiful) things to see. Blue whales live in all oceans ___________ the Arctic Ocean. They eat a lot, but they eat some of __________(tiny) animals in the ocean. A blue whale can eat around four ______(ton) of these a day. Blue whales can live ___________ to 90 years. When a blue whale ______(die) at sea, it becomes food for many kinds of animals living in and around the sea. This food ______(last) for over a year and it helps to create a lively and _______(health) ecosystem. Blue whales play _____ important role in our world, so we must protect _________(they). Unit 5 What a delicious meal! Section A, 2a and 2c Peter: Hey Teng Fei, can you teach me how_________(cook) a popular Chinese dish? Teng Fei: Sure. How about stir-fried eggs and tomatoes? Peter:Great idea. How do we make it? Teng Fei: We need eggs, tomatoes, salt, and sugar. Peter: OK. How many _________(tomato) and eggs do we need? Teng Fei: Four tomatoes and three eggs. Peter: OK. What should we do_________ the tomatoes and eggs? Teng Fei: First, cut the tomatoes_________ small pieces. Next, mix the eggs in a bowl. Peter: Like this? Teng Fei: Perfect. Then, heat some oil in a pan and add the eggs_________ it. Stir-fry for one minute. Then take the eggs out of the pan. Peter: Got it. Teng Fei: Next, cook the tomatoes in the pan_________they re soft. Then, add some salt and sugar. Peter: _________ an amazing smell! What's next? Teng Fei: Finally, put the eggs back into the pan and mix them _________ the tomatoes. Peter: Wow, it looks so good! _________ simple! Food for Thought " _________(cook)is love made visible." That is what my grandmother always told me. Thanks _________her, I love cooking. It's a great way for me _________(share) my love _________others. Every time I sit at the table, after _________ (cook) for my family, we create memories. The smells and the food's taste, along _________ our conversations, connect us _________ each other. _________wonderful memories I have! One of my favourite _________(memory)is my grandmother's pumpkin pie. She always made it _________autumn, when the weather got colder. Her friendly kitchen was the perfect place _________(warm) up and enjoy a taste of the changing seasons. I still remember the days when the smell of cinnamon filled the room with _________( sweet). Now, every time I smell cinnamon, I think _________my grandmother's pumpkin pie. My grandmother told me about her first pumpkin pie. _________she was a college student in the US, she stayed with a host family. One year around Thanksgiving, the hostess_________(teach)her how to make a pumpkin pie. Many years later, she taught me how to make it too. Pumpkin Pie Recipe Ingredients: eggs, sugar, cinnamon, salt, pumpkin, cream, pie crust Instructions: • First, mix the eggs. • Then, add the sugar, cinnamon, salt, pumpkin, and cream. • Next, pour the mixture _________the pie crust. • After that, place the pie in the oven and cook _________40 to 50 minutes. • _________(final), let the pie cool for at _________(little)an hour before _________(serve). My grandmother loved learning how to make food _________other cultures. "It's my way _________ making friends from around the world," she said. Grandmother taught me the secret _________cooking: Cook with love. Thanks to my grandmother, I love to try new food and new recipes from other _________(country)and cultures. My Favourite Dish: Guoqiao Rice Noodles @thechinesechefblog Long ago, there _________a couple _________(live) in Yunnan Province, China. The husband studied on _________island far _________his home. When his wife went a long way _________(send) meals, the food always got cold. One day, the wife _________(boil)some chicken soup and used a large pot _________(keep) it warm. And she kept the ingredients separate. She put the ingredients _________ the soup when she reached the island, and she found everything still hot. The Guoqiao Rice Noodles was born! Here's how to make the dish: • First, wash the vegetables and mushrooms. • Next, cut the chicken and pork into thin _________(piece). • Then, boil the chicken soup and pour it into a large bowl. • After that, put the ingredients into the bowl, one _________ one. • Finally, add the boiled rice noodles _________ the bowl. So, that's my favourite dish. What's _________(you)? Unit 6 Plan for yourself Section A, 2a and 2c Adam: What are you reading, Fu Xing? Fu Xing: It's a book of essays_________a famous Chinese_________(write). Adam: Wow, now I know why you're so good_________writing. Fu Xing: Thanks! You know, I want to be a writer_________I'm older. Adam: Really? How do you plan_________(do) that? Fu Xing: I'm going to read more classics. And also, I'm going to keep on writing stories and essays. Adam: Your plan sounds wonderful! I think you’re going to be a great writer. Fu Xing: I hope so! What about you, Adam? What do you want to be when you're older? Adam: My parents want me_________(be)a doctor, but I'm not sure_________that. Fu Xing: Well, don't worry. Not everyone_________(know)what they want to be. Just_________(make)sure you try_________(you)best at school. Then you can do anything you want! Adam: Yeah, you're right. Making Resolutions Do you know what a resolution is? A resolution is a promise that you make to yourself. People make resolutions_________(improve) their life. The_____________(common)kind is a New Year's resolution. Resolutions can be about anything. Some are about physical health. For example, some people may promise to exercise more or eat_____________(healthy). People might _________(decide) they are going to take_________ a hobby, like_________(paint)or photography. And some resolutions have to do_________self-improvement, like becoming more confident or organized. _________there are _________(different), most resolutions have one thing_________common: people hardly ever keep them! But there are good reasons for this.Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult_________(keep). And sometimes people just forget about them. _________(make) your resolutions work, you need to plan them_________(wise). Always make sure your resolution is possible to achieve. Don't set a goal that is too difficult or too much for you. And _________you don't want to forget your resolutions, write them down. Also, talk about them_________your family and friends. Encourage them _________(remind)you of your goals. So what resolutions are you going to make? How are you going to keep them? New Year, New Me As the year draws to_________close, it is the perfect time to think_________the changes we want to make in the _________(come)new year. We can improve our lives by_________(learn) something new, forming good habits, working harder at something, or even improving our relationships_________others. I hope_________(make)next year_________(good)than this one, so I am going to make three_________(resolution). The first one is about taking up a new hobby. I am going to join the school music club to improve my singing! I think_________(sing)is a great activity. And my friends and family all love my singing. I am also going to get fitter. Besides_________(jog), I am going to do push-ups and sit-ups. I feel energetic after I exercise. I'm sure l'm going to be a_________(healthy)and happier person. Last_________not least, my English isn't good enough, so I am going to study for two more hours each weekend. It might be hard, but I am going to get a lot better at English! Unit 7 When tomorrow comes Section A, 2a and 2d Helen: Hi, Jennifer. What's up? Jennifer: Oh, hi, Helen. I'm watching_________video about future predictions. Helen: So, what will the future be like? Jennifer: Well, there_________(be)more people in cities, but the transport system will be _________(efficient). It means that there will be _________(few)traffic accidents. Helen: Sounds great! Any other predictions? Jennifer: Students probably won't go to a school_________the future. They will study at home or any place they want. Helen: Oh, but I really like going to school! Anything else? Jennifer: And people will live longer. Helen: Really? Why? Jennifer: Because we'll have better health care technology in our homes. Machines will tell us how to solve small health problems before they become_________(big). Helen: That'll be great. How long will most people live? Jennifer: Well, more people will live to be over 100 years old. Some may even live to be 150. Helen: Wow, that sounds wonderful! Ready for Tomorrow? Good evening, everyone! Our guest today is Dr Lu Xingyuan, chief researcher of the Future World Research Centre. So welcome_________our show, Dr Lu. Dr Lu: Good evening. Thank you, it's a pleasure to be here. Host: Dr Lu, thank you for_________(join)us. So, as a_________(future), can you tell us how life will be different _________50 years? Dr Lu: Well, you'll see robots_________(work)everywhere. Host: Can you give us some examples? Dr Lu Well,_________we all know,_________(China)robotics industry is growing fast. Robots_________(make)our life easier. We'll have service robots. They will do almost all our housework. They will also help save lives_________disasters and emergencies happen. Host: So, what jobs will_________(human)still do in the future? Dr Lu: Good question! Some jobs today will_________(appear)in the coming years. However, there will be more _________(challenge)jobs in the future, such_________space pilots and AI experts. Host: Do you think robots will replace humans one day? Dr Lu: No, I don't. Our_________(create)and_________(emotion) intelligence are important for relationships. Al will not replace humans for these things. Host: You mentioned AI. How will AI change our world? Dr Lu: Well, it will_________(certain)change how we work, study, and live. For example, a smart refrigerator will know_________you need and order food for you when you're running low. Host: Wow, that'll save us a lot of time! Now, my last question: How can we prepare_________the future? Dr Lu: It's simple. Just accept change. Keep_________(learn)and working hard. Today's_________(choose)will influence your future. Host: Thank you for your time, Dr Lu. My Dreams for the Future What will my life be like in 20 years? It's not_________easy question, but here_________(be)a few of my predictions. I love art, so I think I will become_________artist. I want to study art_________France, and then I will visit all the famous art_________(museum). I will learn a lot about different artists and their_________(work)of art, and I will create_________(I)own too. _________an artist, I will live _________the countryside and stay close_________nature. There will be flowers and plants around my home. Life there will give me good ideas for_________(make)art. At the weekend, I will invite friends_________(come)over and have fun together. I believe these dreams will come true_________I study hard and keep on_________(try). Unit 8 Let’s communicate! Section A, 2a and 2d Jason: Professor, thanks for the_________(help)speech_________communication. I have a question. Sometimes my friends and I argue but don't know how to make_________. What's the best way_________(communicate) in this situation? Professor:_________you want to solve the problem, a face-to-face talk usually works the best. Jason: I understand, but meeting_________person is not always easy. Professor: If you can't meet, just call your friend. Some of you may prefer_________(text), but it takes longer and can make things worse if you're not careful_________your words. Jason: But what if we argue more over the phone? Professor: If you stay calm and say sorry, it_________(help). If it is still hard to talk, take_________break. Meet when you're both ready. Jason: I'll call and try to meet. Because friendship is important. Thanks_________the advice! Professor: You're welcome. How to Make a Better Conversation Do you get nervous_________you talk to someone? Do you find it hard_________(have)a conversation_________a stranger? If you have such worries, it is time for you_________(learn)some more conversation skills. Here_________(be)some tips for making better conversations. 1. Listen_________(careful)and show interest_________others. One of the most important things is_________(listen) to the person you speak to. If you are a good_________(listen), you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone_________(tell)you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy_________(continue) the conversation. 2. Choose the right topic. Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. _________, it is_________(polite) to ask someone's age, weight, or other_________(person)information. Also, if you don't agree_________others, don't argue with them. Just move on to another topic. 3. _________(be)honest and sincere. If you have no idea of a subject, just say "I don't know much about it." lf you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don't just pretend to_________(be)nice, because people can find out you are not telling the_________(true). 4. Pay attention_________your body language. Sometimes it is just as_________(important)as your words. Don't be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself-you have a lot to offer. If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much_________(easy). Minghua Middle School 10 December 20 Dear Professor Jones, We would like_________(invite) you to give a speech at our Education Talk event. The event will take place at 9 a.m. _________10th January. If you are able_________(attend) the event, we will cover all your travel and hotel costs. The event is _________excellent opportunity for students, parents, and teachers to hear new opinions and ideas. If you can spare the time to give a speech on_________(teenager)communication skills, we are sure the students will benefit a lot _________you. We are looking forward _________your reply. If you have any special needs, please let us know. It would be a great honour _________(have) you speak at our school. Yours sincerely, ( 1 ) 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $