专题09阅读理解之应用文和说明文-江苏三年中考（2022-2024）英语真题分类汇编

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应用文
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11．What’s the average temperature in Suzhu in March?
A． 2-10℃．B． 7-13℃．C． 12-24℃．D． 5-17℃．
12． T better explain the design features f the gardens, the writer ________．
A． gives an exampleB． asks a questinC． makes a surveyD．lists sme numbers
13． What’s the best title fr the text?
A． Gardens in Suzhu．B． Rain in Suzhu．C． Seasns in Suzhu．D． Weather in Suzhu．
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25．This is _______．
A． a recmmendatin letterB．a cnfirmatin letter
C． an applicatin letterD．an invitatin letter
26．Wh is writing this letter?
A． The headmaster．B． The president．C． Jenny Thmpsn．D． David Harrisn．
27．What is Jenny like?
A． Kind and careful．B． Kind and helpful．C． Energetic and careful．D． Energetic and helpful．
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China has named the spacecraft that will put its astrnauts n the mn． The new manned spacecraft is Mengzhu and the lunar lander is Lanyue． China plans t land its astrnauts n the mn arund 2030． Check the table t learn the details n China’s exciting jurney t the mn．
31．Which f the fllwing is Lanyue’s task?
A． Operate near-Earth space statin．B． Supprt Earth explratin and activities．
C． Transprt between the grund and space statin．D． Wrk as the center fr energy supply n the mn．
32．What can we learn frm the explratin steps?
A． The same rcket sends Mengzhu and Lanyue int space．
B． Astrnauts reach and leave the mn in the Lanyue lander．
C． Mengzhu and Lanyue jin tgether at the space statin．
D． The Lanyue lander returns t Earth with the samples n the mn．
33．What is the purpse f this passage?
A． T encurage the yuth t make inventins fr China’s mn prgram．
B． T tell the reader abut the histry f China’s lunar explratin jurney．
C． T ffer suggestins n hw t take up challenges in the lunar explratin task．
D． T give infrmatin n the new spacecraft fr China’s manned lunar explratin task．
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Best kite festivals arund the wrld
Imagine a sky full f clrful kites f all shapes and sizes． Isn’t it wnderful? Nw, we’ll take yu n a jurney thrugh sme f the best kite festivals arund the wrld．
26．Bth Weifang and Washingtn State Internatinal Kite Festival ________．
A． take place nce a yearB．keep many wrld recrds
C． last fr abut a mnthD．have a histry f 30 years
27．What can peple d in Dieppe Internatinal Kite Festival?
A． Take part in a big parade．B． Jin in kite fights and races．
C． Decide the theme fr kites．D． Enjy a light shw with kites．
28．If Tm wants t make a kite, he can g t ________．
A． Dieppe in AprilB． Dieppe in SeptemberC． Weifang in AprilD． Washingtn in August
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11．What percent f peple in this survey like Science?
A． 17%．B． 18%．C． 25%．D． 26%
12．What d Kristin Singer and Richard Gldman have in cmmn?
A． They bth liked Histry．B． They did well in scial studies．
C． They bth enjyed travelling．D． They shwed interest in Math．
13．What des Tammy Bnd’s favrite subject say abut her?
A She is highly curius and studies things carefully．
B． She is shy and quiet and finds beauty thrugh art．
C． She is strict and can tell what things will be like．
D． She is creative and lves t explre in her mind．
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25．This is prbably a page taken frm _________．
A． a magazine fr childrenB．a magazine fr adults
C． a cmic bk fr childrenD．a cmic bk fr adults
26．All the fur children _________．
A． are frm the USB． write pems wellC． are under age 10D．draw pictures well
27．Wh described a place f interest?
A． Michael Fiandaca．B． Eddie Schiller．C． Jack Stewart．D． Irene Lu．
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28．This reading material mainly intrduces _______．
A． a petB． a bkC． a clubD．a writer
29．Pets and Their Peple is mainly abut ________．
A． hw t care fr animalsB．hw t train yur pet
C． hw t prtect animalsD．hw t feed yur pet
30．T win a free cpy f Pets and Their Peple, yu must ________．
A． fill in a frm nline befre JuneB．write t Jess French
C． get yur parent’s permissinD．jin the bk club
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23．Which captin f last mnth’s was cnsidered the funniest?
A． What a shark-ing sight!
B． Just ut fr a quick bite．
C． I think that red car might be lst． It just keeps circling．
D． Car pling!
24．Which f the fllwing will win the mst mney if it is chsen?
A． A funny captin．B． A real-life laugh r jke．
C． An article abut smart pets r wildlife．D． A true and encuraging stry．
25．Where can we read the text?
A． On a business website．B． In a magazine．C． In a textbk．D． In a travel guide．
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There is nthing wrng with having an accent(口音)． In fact, mst native English speakers wn’t care if yu d． Yu shuld feel cnfident abut yur accent! But as yu imprve yur language abilities, lsing yur accent might be smething yu’ve started t think abut． And, if yu’re entering the wrkfrce in an English speaking envirnment, it is imprtant t get yur prnunciatin t a level that native speakers can understand withut difficulty． S, here, we’re lking at sme tips t help yu sund like a native speaker．
Learning hw t sund like a native speaker can be a hard task． But it’s smething yu’ll have t d n yur language learning jurney． If yu want t imprve yur prnunciatin, the tips abve will be f great value t yu．
31．What shuld yu d t make yur English sund mre natural?
A． Speak slwly and clearly．B． Use “He” and “She” crrectly．
C． Learn the schwa skillfully．D． Fall and rise yur tne fluently．
32．What’s the purpse f this passage?
A． T suggest what a native English speaker shuld d．
B． T suggest what yu shuld d t sund like a native speaker．
C． T explain why there is nthing wrng with having an accent．
D． T explain why yur prnunciatin is always f great imprtance．
33．Where can yu prbably read this passage?
A． In a nvel．B． In a strybk．C． In an advertisement．D． In a magazine．
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China has made great achievements in bidiversity prtectin． Building a natinal park system is ne f the greatest jbs that China has dne s far． In Octber 2021, China’s first five natinal parks were designated(认定)． They are hme t nearly 30% f the earth’s key wildlife species(物种)fund in China, cvering a prtected land area f 230,000 square kilmeters． This table will infrm yu f the first five natinal parks—China’s treasures in nature．
31．What des the passage mainly tell us?
A． When China’s first five natinal parks were discvered．
B． Sme general infrmatin f China’s first five natinal park!
C． What challenges China’s first five natinal parks are facing．
D． Sme actins t prtect the wildlife species in these parks．
32．Accrding t the passage, which park has the mst types f landscapes?
A． Wuyishan Natinal Park．B． Giant Panda Natinal Park．
C． Sanjiangyuan Natinal Park．D． Nrtheast China Tiger and Lepard Natinal Park．
33．Accrding t the passage, which f the fllwing is TRUE abut the prgress f the parks?
A．B．
C．D．
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Event Recrd
26．When was the 28th Wrld Reading Day?
A． On April 20, 2022．B． On April 20, 2023．
C． On April 23, 2022．D． On April 23, 2023．
27．Accrding t the passage, why was “2023 Taizhu Hu Yuan Reading Festival” held?
A． T celebrate Hu Yuan’s Birthday．B． T encurage the natinal reading campaign．
C． T start Wrld Reading Day．D． T gather t sing, dance and tell stries．
28．Why des Li Ming like Hw the Steel was Tempered best?
A． Because it may help him t imprve his wrking ability．
B． Because it can encurage him t be brave and never t give up．
C． Because it may help him t experience life in a freign cuntry．
D． Because he can enjy the beauty f traditinal Chinese culture．
29．What is recmmended t the students by Zhang Hng?
A． Shih Chi．B． Hw the Steel was Tempered．
C． Thirty-six Stratagems．D． The fur great classical Chinese nvels．
30．Wh spends the mst time in reading bks every week?
A． Li Ming．B． Zhang Hng．C． Wang Hua．D． Hu Shanshan．
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Badaling Great Wall lies in Yanqing Cunty, mre than 70 kilmeters nrthwest frm the center f Beijing City． It was the earliest part pen t the turists amng all the parts f the whle Great Wall．
If yu want t visit it, the fllwing infrmatin may help yu．
Opening Time
*Apr． 1 t Oct． 31: 7:00 a． m．—18:00 p．m
*Nv． 1 t Mar． 31: 7:30 a． m．—17:00 p．m
Ticket Price
*Apr． 1 t Oct． 31: ¥40 fr adults, half price fr students aged 6—18
*Nv． 1 t Mar． 31: ¥35 fr adults, half price fr students aged 6—18
Transprt
*Bus N． 877: Deshengmen—Badaling Great Wall
*Beijing Suburban Railway Line S2: Huangtu Statin—Yanqing Statin
*High-speed railway: Beijing Beizhan—Yanqing Statin
Cntact
*Turist Center
Address: Badaling Special Zne, Yanqing Cunty, Beijing
Phne number: 010-69121226
*Website: httpwww． badaling． gv．cn
*Wechat fficial accunt: Badaling Great Wall
31．When des Badaling Great Wall pen n Natinal Day?
A． At 6:00 a．m．B． At 6:30 a．m．C． At 7:00 a．m．D． At 7:30 a．m．
32．Where can yu take the Bus N．877 t Badaling Great Wall?
A． At Huangtu Statin．B． At Deshengmen．C． At Yanging Statin．D． At Beijing Beizhan．
33．Which part f the newspaper is the passage prbably frm?
A． Travel．B． Sprts．C． Medicine．D． Fashin．
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Spring is the seasn when plants start t grw freely frm the grund． In China, wild spring greens are traditinally thught f as a healthy fd． They are still cmmn in many dishes tday．
34．Why d peple ck tn shts with eggs accrding t the passage?
A． T lk mre clrful．B． T make it taste sweet．
C． T balance the strng taste．D． T make it healthy t peple．
35．What d tn shts and Indian aster have in cmmn(有共同点)accrding t the passage?
A． Bth f them can be mixed with tfu．B． Bth f them are very tender after guyu．
C． Bth f them are green herbs with usual tastes．D． Bth f them can deal with high bld pressure．
36．Which f the fllwing dishes might imprve peple’s eyesight?
A． Tn shts．B． Shepherd’s purse．C． Indian aster．D． Luha．
37．What can we infer(推断)accrding t the tips in the passage?
A． D nt eat the wild vegetables in spring．B． Take the wild vegetables as a main curse．
C． Stre the wild vegetables as lng as pssible．D． The unknwn wild vegetables might be harmful．
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31．Which pht shws Nick?
A．B．C．D．
32．What type f bk des Nick like best?
A． Nvel．B． Science．C． Sprts．D． Travel．
33．What d we knw abut Nick?
A He always wrks hard．B． He has met Xia Wei befre．
C． He is a very shy persn．D． He’s expecting his trip t China．
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26．Which year marks the turning pint f carbn emissins?
A． 2021．B． 2023．C． 2030．D． 2060．
27．Accrding t the pictures abve, what can we d t reduce carbn emissins?
①Ride mre．
②Dn’t waste water．
③Save energy．
④Save fd．
A．①②③B．①②④C．①③④D．②③④
28．The text is prbably a _______．
A． psterB． nvelC． diaryD．pem
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3-D films are nt new． They first appeared in 1903． The inventrs wanted viewers t feel like they were really inside the film they were watching! When yu watch a 3-D film, yu feel as if the peple n the screen are clse enugh t tuch and that the airplane flying at yu is flying right ff the screen． T watch 3-D films, yu may need t wear special glasses． Usually, peple buy r brrw the glasses in the cinema． But have yu ever thught f making ne pair by yurself?
Here are tips fr making yur wn 3-D glasses．
Next time when yu g t watch a 3-D film, dn’t frget t take yur wn handmade glasses!
21．3-D films were invented t ________．
A make the airplane fly right ff the screen
B．make viewers tuch the peple n the screen
C．make the peple n the screen clser t viewers
D．make viewers feel like they were really inside the film
22．Accrding t the passage, ur wn 3-D glasses are made up f _______．
①glass ②cardbard ③acetate ④paper
A．①②B．②③C．①③D．③④
23．The passage prbably cmes frm _______．
A． a strybkB． a film psterC． a news reprtD．a science magazine
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Thrughut histry, peple all ver the wrld have lved watching shws． What types f shws can we see? Let’s take a tur f the clurful wrld f shws．
24．In Beijing pera, if an actr’s face paint is red, the character is．
A． badB． lyalC． smartD．stupid
25．What can be learnt frm “One ballet perfrmance can take 5, 000 hurs f practice．”?
A． Practice makes perfect．B． Well begun, half dne．
C． Many hands make light wrk．D． Actins speak luder than wrds．
26．Which f the fllwing is TRUE accrding t the passage?
A． We can enjy singing, dance and juggling in Beijing pera．
B． The stries in Wayang kulit are frm histry and literature．
C． Swan Lake and Peter Pan are tw famus stry ballets．
D． We can see street theatre indrs nw in many cities．
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26．Which f the fllwing students can take part in the cmpetitin?
A． Tm aged 6．B． Lucy aged 10．C． Ben aged 16．D． Amy aged 20．
27．The winners will prduce and share their reprts with the help f ________．
A． the winners’ parentsB． BBC prgramme makers
C． the winners’ teachersD． BBC interview directrs
28．If yu want t g fr the cmpetitin, yu need t ________．
A． write sngs abut “Me and My Wrld”B．prepare a finished reprt n yur wn
C． read news reprts n the BBC websiteD．prvide yur stry idea befre June 30
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11．If yu are free n Sunday night, which cncert can yu attend?
A． Cuntry music．B． Flk．C． Jazz．D． Rck．
12．Hw much will Mr． Green pay if he ges t the cuntry music cncert with his tw kids?
A． £10．B． £20．C． £30．D． £40．
13．Which date is suitable fr mdern jazz lvers?
A． June 23．B． June 24．C． June 25．D． June 26．
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25．The picture abve is_______．
A． a psterB． a nticeC． a stryD．a reprt
26．If Bb takes the tur with his parents, they will pay_______．
A． $50B． $100C． $150D． $200
27．On Nvember 1st the turists will start the tur at_______．
A． Balinghai BeachB． Cral Garden
C． Crcdile and Bulabg BeachD． Puka Beach
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26． What des the underlined wrd “this” refer t(指代)_______?
A． The air becming clean．B． Bees and birds returning．
C． The temperature drppingD． Gardening jbs increasing．
27． Accrding t the passage, all f the three prjects ________．
A． lie in the city centerB．have received high praise
C． have 18 slar-pwered twersD．have 30 crridrs full f trees and flwers
28． Which part f a magazine may this passage be taken frm?
A． Internatinal Charities．B． Art Wrld．
C． Green Life．D． Great Peple．
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Stre Guide
Here’s a list that shws what is n each flr f a department stre．
26．Father’s Day is cming． If yu want t buy yur father a T-shirt, yu can g t ________．
A．Secnd FlrB．First FlrC．Grund FlrD．First Basement
27．On which flr can’t peple d the shpping?
A．Secnd Flr．B．First Flr．C．First Basement．D．Secnd Basement．
28．If yu start shpping n the secnd flr and finish in the secnd basement, what’s the mst reasnable(合理的)rder t get the things belw?
a． trusers fr kids b． a ty car c． a jazz CD d．a silk dress
A．c→a→d→bB．c→b→a→dC．a→c→b→dD．a→b→d→c
29．Accrding t the infrmatin f 2F, which f the fllwing icns is the mst suitable fr?
A．B．C．D．
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Want t enjy sme exercise at hme? Here are sme nline fitness live curses fr yu!
30．If Mike is busy with his wrk and he nly has free time after 5 p．m． at weekends, he can g t ________．
A． Latin DanceB． Shuttlecck exercise
C． Spin classD． Yga class
31．If Susan likes dancing and desn’t mind hard exercise, whse curse can she take?
A．Liu Genghng’s．B．Karen’s．C．Jhn’s．D．Sara’s．
32．Which f the fllwing is TRUE accrding t the material?
A． Spin classes are nly fit fr yung peple．
B． Karen’s Latin dance classes are liked by few peple．
C． Yga classes n Tuesday are suitable fr the beginners．
D． Shuttlecck exercise can help peple lse weight quickly．
33．Where is the material prbably taken frm?
A． A tur guide．B． A sprts website．
C． A news reprt．D． A fashin magazine．
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The fllwing is part f real time flight infrmatin f Hngqia Airprt and Pudng Internatinal Airprt in Shanghai n June 1,2022．
31．Which phne number can a passenger call if he r she wants t knw sme infrmatin abut Shanghai Airlines?
A．95339．B．021-95524．C．95530．D．021-95520．
32．Which f the fllwing flights is frm Shanghai t Haiku?
A．HU7320．B．FM9245．C．9C8759D．HO1165．
33．Hw lng des it take t fly frm Shanghai t Batu?
A．Abut ne hur．B．Abut three hurs．C．Abut tw hurs．D．Abut fur hurs．
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Recently, China has annunced the list f the first five natinal parks．
Each f them is divided int tw parts-the cre(核心)prtectin area and the general cntrl area． In the cre prtectin area, nly research and surveillance(监视)in science are allwed． And the general cntrl area is pen t the public, allwing travel activities such as camping and hiking． In the future, natinal parks are expected t be natural classrms． Peple can learn abut different kinds f animals and plants thrugh ec-friendly(环保的)travel activities．
The natinal parks can als be helpful t lcal peple． The building f these natinal parks prvides many jbs fr lcal peple． Peple living in r arund the parks can wrk as park rangers(护林员)and guides． They can als sell sme ec-friendly things with lcal clur． S their yearly incmes(收入)will grw a lt．
Then let’s take a lk at the five natinal parks．
38．What activity can be dne in the cre prtectin area?
A．Hunting．B．Researching．C．Hiking．D．Camping．
39．What can we knw frm paragraph 3?
A． Building the natinal parks nly needs rangers and guides．
B． Farming makes lcal peple imprve their yearly incmes．
C． Visitrs can buy anything with lcal clr in the natinal parks．
D． Lcal peple can get much advantage frm the natinal parks．
40．What des the underlined wrd “paradise” in the frm abve mean?
A．A perfect place．B．A happy feeling．C．A gd example．D．A sweet smile．
41．What might be the best title fr the passage?
A． The beautiful scenes f natureB． The hme f animals and plants
C． The intrductin t the five natinal parksD． The relatinships amng the five natinal parks
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9:05 a．m．
31．What’s the weather like when Simn, Nick and Ricky are chatting?
A．Sunny．B．Fggy．C．windy．D．Rainy．
32．What will they d this afternn?
A．Play ftball．B．G cycling．C．See a film．D．G t the z．
33．What time will they meet?
A．At 2:45 p．m．B．At 2:55 p．m．C．At 3:00 p．m．D．At 3:05 p．m．
34．What dcs Nick mean by saying “Yu are nt alne!”?
A．I’m als a ftball fan．B．I’m als waiting．
C．I’m als ding my hmewrk．D．I’m als bking tickets．
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Flying cars: flying high and reaching fr the sky!
Traffic jam is almst every driver’s headache． S it’s nt surprising t see why the idea f turning cars int flying machines has been ppular fr years． The flying cars can be seen in a lt f science fictin nvels and films． Nw the idea may becme a reality in the near future．
Basic infrmatin
● A flying car prvides transprt by bth land and air．
● A few mdels f flying cars have already cmpleted test flights．
Advantages
● Reducing rad traffic jams．
● Travelling acrss greater distances much faster than cmmn cars．
● Saving space n the grund fr parks and ther public spaces．
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● Building an engine that is pwerful enugh t lift and fly the car fr a lng time．
● Creating a strng lightweight bdy s that the flying car can be used in any weather．
● Designing sky “rads” t manage the flw f traffic in the air．
● Making new traffic rules in the sky．
38．Hw many advantages des the material tell us abut flying cars?
A．Tw．B．Three．C．Fur．D．Five．
39．Which wrd is the mst suitable fr ▲ ?
A．Disadvantages．B．Pssibilities．C．Cntributins．D．Challenges．
40．What d we learn frm the material?
A． Peple may drive flying cars in the near future．
B． S far n flying cars have cmpleted test flights．
C． There are sme rules against the use f flying cars．
D． Flying cars can be used n land, in water and in the air．
41．What’s the main purpse f the material?
A． T explain hw t make flying cars．B． T intrduce flying cars．
C． T shw the imprtance f flying cars．D． T advertise fr flying cars．
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26．Hw lng is the bat trip arund Sunset Island?
A． Tw hurs．B． Three hurs．C． Fur hurs．D． Eight hurs．
27．_______ can shw yu the histry f Sunset Island．
A． Rsetwn ReserveB． Turist Infrmatin Centre
C． The Victria RestaurantD． Prt Gerge Museum
28．Which f the fllwing sentences is TRUE?
A． Yu can’t swim n Sunset Island．
B． Yu can find sme wildlife at Rsetwn Reserve．
C． There is nly ne restaurant n Sunset Island．
D．Turist Infrmatin Centre is pen every day．
29．The reading material is mst prbably frm a _______．
A． reading reprtB． shpping listC． travel guideD．science magazine
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The Spring and Autumn and the Warring States Perid was an age f great culture develpment in China． Here are sme great characters f that time．
31．Why did Shang Yang make a prmise befre the refrm?
A． T give peple a reward．B． T sell the lg at the market．
C． T fix the gate f the building．D． T make peple believe him．
32．Which f the fllwing is TRUE accrding t the article?
A． Lu Ban was an ancient inventr．B． Zhng Ziqi was gd at playing guqin．
C． Li Bing was an expert in building huses．D． Bian Que nce made a dead persn back t life．
33．What’s the main theme(主题)f the article abve?
A． Famus peple．B． Chinese medicine．C． Traditinal music．D． Imprtant inventins．
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31．Hw much shuld a 14-year-ld by pay t visit the museum?
A．$5．00．B．$8．00．C．$9．00．D．$13．00．
32．T knw mre abut public educatin, which number shuld yu call?
A．(203)432-3740．B．(203)432-5426．C．(203)432-3731．D．(203)432-3775．
33．Where is the passage mst likely frm?
A．A diary．B．A guidebk．C．A nvel．D．A reprt．
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The Hrsetail Fall(瀑布)is ne f Ysemite Natinal Park’s mst amazing views． Arund the secnd week f February, the setting sun hits the Hrsetail Fall at just the right angle(角度)t light the upper parts f the waterfall． And when cnditins are right, the Hrsetail Fall becmes range and red at sunset． It is like red-ht lava(熔岩)puring dwn frm the tp f the El Capitan． S, it gt the name “firefall”．
The firefall is a perfect match f the weather, the fall, the time and the watching place． It usually appears n dry, warm and cludless days． There must be enugh flwing water t make a firefall t． S there must be enugh snw n the muntain tp, and it turns int water n warm afternns．
The sun ges t the best place befre the fall in late February． And the best time t watch the fall is 5 t 15 minutes befre the sunset． Only at this time can visitrs see the firefall． The El Capitan Picnic Area is the best place t watch, because it is clse t the fall and is perfect t set up cameras and tents．
Every year in February, thusands f phtgraphers cme t watch the firefall． Althugh the view may appear just minutes befre sunset, many f them have t cme hurs earlier t get a right place t set their cameras in time． “I’m just saying that the Ysemite Firefall is smething yu dn’t want t miss during the winter,” says Kate Mre, a traveller and the lead cntent creatr fr ParkedInParadise．cm．
42．Paragraph 1 mainly tells us _______．
A． hw the firefall gt its nameB．why it’s easy t see the firefall
C． wh was the first t find the firefallD．n which day we can visit the frefall
43．What can we knw abut the firefall?
A． It lasts fr half an hur befre the sunset．
B． It usually appears n wet, warm and cludy days．
C． Rivers prvide enugh flwing water t make a fall．
D． Its best watching place is the El Capitan Picnic Area．
44．Frm the wrds f Kate Mre,we can infer that _______．
A． the firefall is wrth seeingB．it’s dangerus t watch the firefall
C． the firefall brings little surpriseD．it’s a waste f time t visit the firefall
45．What’s the theme f the passage?
A． Art．B． Nature．C． Technlgy．D． Histry．
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11． B 12． A 13． D
【语篇导读】本文为应用文。短文主要介绍了苏州的天气以及苏州园林随季节而变化的特点。
11．【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据表格第三行“March．．．7-13℃”可知，3月的平均温度是7至13℃，故选B。
12．【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Many f the classical gardens in the city are designed with the change f seasns in mind．．． The Master f Nets Garden is full f different kinds f trees． Each f them blms (开花) in a different seasn．”可知，许多苏州古典园林的设计考虑到了季节的变化，作者以网师园为例，更好地解释了这一设计特点，故选A。
13．【答案】D
【解析】主旨大意题(最佳标题)。通读全文可知，文中先是介绍了苏州的天气情况，然后介绍了苏州园林随季节而变化的特点，因此文章的主题应是“苏州的天气”，D项最适合作为标题，故选D。
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25． A 26． D 27． B
【语篇导读】本文是应用文(推荐信)。David推荐Jenny评选2024年青年之星奖，并对Jenny作出了介绍和评价。
25．【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“I am happy t recmmend Jenny Thmpsn fr the 2024 Yuth Star Award．”及“I highly recmmend her fr the 2024 Yuth Star Award．”可知，本文是一封推荐信，故选A。
26．【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Yurs sincerely, David Harrisn”可知，这封推荐信是David Harrisn写的，故选D。
27．【答案】B
【解析】推理判断题。根据“like helping yunger students and raising ver 10, 000 yuan fr lcal shelters． She is always ready t help thers．”、“and ften helps her classmates”、“She als vlunteers at the lcal fd bank and helps peple in need．”可知，Jenny帮助年轻的学生，为当地避难所筹集资金，她还帮助同学等。故可知她是一个善良的且乐于助人的人，故选B。
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31． D 32． B 33． D
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了即将将宇航员送上月球的宇宙飞船“梦舟”和“揽月”的一些信息。
31．【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Main tasks: ．．． Serve as the center fr astrnaut activities, energy supply, and data transmissin n the mn”可知，作为月球上的能源供应中心是“揽月”的任务，故选D。
32．【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“The Lanyue lander sends the astrnauts t the lunar surface．”及“After cmpleting the jb n the mn, the Lanyue lander takes the astrnauts t g up t lunar rbit．”可知，宇航员乘坐“揽月”着陆器到达和离开月球，故选B。
33．【答案】D
【解析】主旨大意题。根据“China has named the spacecraft that will put its astrnauts n the mn． The new manned spacecraft is Mengzhu and the lunar lander is Lanyue ．．． Check the table t learn the details n China’s exciting jurney t the mn．”及全文可知，本文主要介绍了即将将宇航员送上月球的宇宙飞船“梦舟”和“揽月”的一些信息。因此其目的是为了提供一些关于中国载人探月任务的新宇宙飞船的信息，故选D。
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26． A 27． D 28． C
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了世界上最好的风筝节。
26．【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Weifang Internatinal Kite Festival Every year in April”以及“Washingtn State Internatinal Kite Festival Every year in August”可知潍坊国际风筝节和华盛顿州国际风筝节都是一年举办一次，故选A。
27．【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“It shws kite designs with different themes． There is an evening light shw with thusands f kites．”可知在迪耶普国际风筝节上人们可以欣赏有成千上万只风筝的晚间灯光秀，故选D。
28．【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Weifang Internatinal Kite Festival Every year in April Visitrs can try their hand at kite making．”可知在四月举办的潍坊国际风筝节上，可以自己制作风筝，故选C。
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11． C 12． A 13． D
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文是一篇对喜欢的科目的调查报告。主要介绍了几位同学喜欢这些科目的原因，以及对不同的科目的偏好所反映的个性特点。
11．【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据表中“Science 25%”可知，25%的人喜欢科学，故选C。
12．【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“．．．I still lve t read histry bks; travel when pssible; watch the Histry Channel．．．”和“A great teacher gt me thinking abut the rle that each f us plays in sciety and hw we can change the curse f histry．”可知，他们都喜欢历史，故选A。
13．【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“English． It created a lve f bks and writing in me． Being able t write beautiful wrds fr thers t read is real magic． —Tammy Bnd”可知，Tammy Bnd最喜欢的科目是英语，又根据“English: Yu are creative and pen-minded． Yu lve t explre in yur wn mind．”可知，英语学科对她的评价是她富有创造力，喜欢在头脑中探索，故选D 。
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25． A 26． C 27． A
【语篇导读】本文是一篇应用文。短文介绍了几个孩子创作的画作和诗歌。
25．【答案】A
【解析】推理判断题。根据“Age 7”、“Age 9”、“Age 8”等可知，本文介绍了孩子们创作的作品，包括诗歌和画作，故文章可能节选自儿童杂志，故选A。
26．【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Age 7”、“Age 9”、“Age 9”、“Age 8”可知，四个孩子都不到10岁，故选C。
27．【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Lndn Bridge Michael Fiandaca”可知，Michael Fiandaca画了一个名胜：伦敦桥，故选A。
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28． B 29． A 30． C
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文介绍了Pets and Their Peple这本书。
28．【答案】B
【解析】推理判断题。根据“BOOK OF THE WEEK”以及内容可知，这是对一本书的介绍，故选B。
29．【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“This bk has everything yu need t knw abut caring fr animals—it’s full f facts and helpful tips．”可知书中介绍了照顾动物的所有事，故选A。
30．【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Fr a chance t win a cpy．．．Make sure yu have a parent’s permissin t enter．”可知想要赢得书，需要征得父母同意，故选C。
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23． B 24． D 25． B
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了为图片进行文字说明的比赛，并介绍了上个月的一些比赛情况。
23．【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Just ut fr a quick bite． By Chris Rams”以及“The winner f last mnth’s was Chris Rams．”可知，上个月的获胜者是Just ut fr a quick bite，它是最有趣的，故选B。
24．【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Laughs & Jkes $50—100 fr each winner”，“Smart Animals Up t $100 fr each winner”以及“My Stry $250 fr each winner”可知，“我的故事”奖金最高；根据“D yu have an encuraging stry t tell? Articles must be true”可知，一个真实的鼓舞人心的故事奖金最高，故选D。
25．【答案】B
【解析】推理判断题。本文主要介绍了为图片进行文字说明的比赛，并介绍了上个月的一些比赛情况，所以文章可能出现在杂志上，故选B。
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31． C 32． B 33． D
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了一些可以帮助你的发音听起来像一个母语人士的方法。
31．【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“ English speakers prnunce many ther vwel sunds as the schwa． Learning when t exchange them can make yur English sund mre natural．”可知熟练地学习弱读音可以让你的英语听起来更自然，故选C。
32．【答案】B
【解析】主旨大意题。根据“S, here, we’re lking at sme tips t help yu sund like a native speaker．”可知文章是为了帮助你应该怎么做才能听起来像母语人士，故选B。
33．【答案】D
【解析】推理判断题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了一些可以帮助你的发音听起来像一个母语人士的方法，所以文章可能在杂志上看到，故选D。
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31． B 32． C 33． A
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文介绍了中国首批五大国家公园的一些信息情况。
31．【答案】B
【解析】主旨大意题。根据“This table will infrm yu f the first five natinal parks—China’s treasures in nature．”以及整个文章的理解可知，主要是介绍中国首批五大国家公园的一些基本信息，故选B。
32．【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Sanjiangyuan Natinal Park”中的信息“Landscapes: Glaciers, snw-capped muntains, high-altitude wetlands, deserts, alpine grasslands”可知，三江源国家公园有最多种类的地形，故选C。
33．【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Nrtheast China Tiger and Lepard Natinal Park”中的信息“Prgress: Increasing ppulatin f prtected animal species frm the year f 2015 t 2022 — Siberian tigers: 27→50; Amur lepards: 42→60”可知，从2015年到2022年，保护动物种群数量不断增加——东北虎：27→50；东北豹：42→60，故选A。
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26． D 27． B 28． B 29． D 30． A
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文介绍了胡瑷读书节的相关内容并介绍几人对于读书的看法。
26．【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“On the mrning f April 20, 2023, three days befre the 28th Wrld Reading Day”可知，2023年4月20日上午，第28个世界读书日的前三天，所以第28个世界读书日是2023年4月23日，故选D。
27．【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“T encurage the natinal reading campaign(全民阅读)”可知，2023泰州胡瑷读书节是为了鼓励全民阅读运动，故选B。
28．【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Hw the Steel was Tempered is ne f my favurite． When I am facing difficulties, Pavel Krchagin’s stry will always remind me t be brave and never t give up．”可知，《钢铁是怎样炼成的》是李明最喜欢的一本，当他面对困难时，Pavel Krchagin的故事总是会提醒他要勇敢，不要放弃，故选B。
29．【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“I recmmend the fur great classical Chinese nvels t all my students”可知，张红推荐四大名著，故选D。
30．【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。比较四人每周花在读书上的时间可知，李明每周花在读书上的时间最多，故选A。
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31． C 32． B 33． A
【语篇导读】本文是一篇应用文。短文介绍了八达岭长城的开放时间、票价、交通及联系方式等。
31．【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Apr． 1 t Oct． 31: 7:00 a． m．—18:00 p． m”可知，国庆节八达岭长城的开放时间是上午7点，故选C。
32．【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Bus N． 877: Deshengmen—Badaling Great Wall”可知，在德胜门乘坐877路公交车可到达八达岭，故选B。
33．【答案】A
【解析】推理判断题。本文介绍了八达岭长城的开放时间、票价、交通及联系方式等，属于“旅游”范畴，故选A。
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34． C 35． A 36． B 37． D
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了几种春季的野菜。
34．【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“It is ften cked with eggs t balance the smetimes strng tastes f the leaves．”可知人们烹饪香椿芽的时候加入鸡蛋是为了平衡强烈的味道，故选C。
35．【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Chinese Tn shts ．．． It can als be prepared with tfu．”及“Indian aster ．．． The vegetable is usually biled in water, cut and mixed with tfu and sesame il．”可知相同之处是两者都能和豆腐混在一起，故选A。
36．【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Shepherd’s purse ．．． In traditinal Chinese medicine, it is used t imprve eyesight, deal with high bld pressure and stp bleeding．”可知荠菜可能会提升人的视力，故选B。
37．【答案】D
【解析】推理判断题。根据“※ D nt eat wild vegetables yu dn’t knw．”可知提醒不要吃不认识的野菜，由此推出不认识的野菜可能有害，故选D。
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31． C 32． B 33． D
【语篇导读】本文是一篇应用文。Nick在信中向小伟介绍了自己的外貌、爱好及对中国之旅的期待。
31．【答案】
【解析】细节理解题。根据“I’ll wear jeans and a T-shirt fr the jurney．”可知，Nick穿着牛仔裤和T恤，C选项符合特征，故选C。
32．【答案】
【解析】细节理解题。根据“I spend a lt f time n nvels but science bks are my favurite．”可知，Nick最喜欢科学书，故选B。
33．【答案】
【解析】推理判断题。根据“Oh, I can’t tell yu hw excited I am abut ging t China!”可知，Nick对去中国旅行感到很兴奋，可知他非常期待去中国的旅行，故选D。
26． C 27． A 28． A
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文介绍了中国到2060年的碳排放目标以及如何减少碳排放。
26．【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“China hpes t see the turning pint f carbn emissins(碳排放)by 2030”可知2030年是一个转折点，故选C。
27．【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Hw can we reduce carbn emissins”中的建议可知，我们可以多骑车、不要浪费水以及节约能源，故选A。
28．【答案】A
【解析】推理判断题。根据文章的格式可知，本文可能是一个海报，号召我们建立一个绿色世界，故选A。
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21． D 22． B 23． D
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文介绍了观看3D电影时必须要戴3D眼镜以及如何自己制作3D眼镜的步骤及所需要的材料。
21．【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“3-D films are nt new． They first appeared in 1903． The inventrs wanted viewers t feel like they were really inside the film they were watching!”可知，3D电影的发明是为了让观众有身临其境的感觉，故选D。
22．【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“ Get sme cardbard．”,“ Get sme red and light blue acetate(醋酸透明塑胶片)．”以及“Glue the blue acetate n the right hle and the red n the left ne．”可知，自己制作3D眼镜需要硬纸板，醋酸透明塑胶片，故选B。
23．【答案】D
【解析】推理判断题。根据整个文章的理解可知，主要是介绍3D电影的观看感受以及3D眼镜的制作步骤及所需要的材料，应该是来自一本科学杂志，故选D。
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24． B 25． A 26． C
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了四种表演。
24．【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Fr example, a red face is lyal．”可知，在京剧中，红脸代表忠诚，故选B。
25．【答案】A
【解析】推理判断题。根据“One ballet perfrmance can take 5,000 hurs f practice．”(一场芭蕾舞表演需要5000个小时的练习)可推断，多练习就会有好的表演，也就是“熟能生巧”，故选A。
26．【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Tw famus stry ballets are Swan Lake and Peter Pan．”可知，《天鹅湖》和《彼得潘》是两部著名的故事芭蕾舞剧，故选C。
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26． C 27． B 28． D
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文为英国广播公司的比赛海报，诚邀11到18岁的青少年发送关于“我和我的世界”故事创意参加比赛。
26．【答案】C
【解析】推理判断题。根据“Yung peple aged frm 11—18 are invited t send stries abut ‘Me and My Wrld’ as part f the BBC Yung Reprter Cmpetitin．”可知，作为英国广播公司青年记者大赛的一部分，11到18岁的年轻人被邀请发送关于“我和我的世界”的故事。因此16岁的Ben可以参加这个比赛，故选C。
27．【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“With the help f BBC prgramme makers, winners will prduce and share their reprts n the BBC’s TV and radi channels and nline．”可知，在BBC节目制作人的帮助下，获奖者将在BBC的电视和广播频道以及网上制作并分享他们的报道，故选B。
28．【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Visit ur website at tinyurl．cm/TWJ-BBCYungreprter and send yur stry idea befre June 30．”可知，如果要参加这个比赛，要访问网站tinyurl．cm/TWJ-BBCYungreprter，并在6月30日前发送你的故事创意，故选D。
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11． D 12． B 13． C
【语篇导读】本篇是一篇应用文。短文介绍了音乐节的相关内容。
【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Rck．．．Time: Sunday 7 PM-9 PM”可知，如果你周日晚上有空，你能去
听摇滚音乐会，故选D。
【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Cuntry music．．．£10 Adult £5 Children”可知，如果格林先生带他的两个
孩子去乡村音乐会，他要付10+5+5=20英镑，故选B。
【答案】C
【解析】推理判断题。根据“June 23, Thursday-June 26, Sunday”和“Jazz．．．Time: Saturday 6 PM-8 PM”
可知，爵士音乐会是在星期六，是6月25日，故选C。
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25． A 26． C 27． C
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文是一则旅游信息的广告，介绍了价格，行程安排等内容。
【答案】A
【解析】推理判断题。根据图片内容可知，短文是一则旅游信息的广告，故选A。
【答案】C
【解析】推理判断题。根据“Only $50 per persn”可知，每个人是50美元，如果Bb和他的父母
一起去，需要支付：50×3=150，故选C。
【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“if Nvember—April: Crcdile and Bulabg Beach”可知，11月1日，
游客们将从鳄鱼和布拉博海滩开始游览，故选C。
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26． D 27． B 28． C
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了三个关于绿色生活的项目。
26．【答案】D
【解析】词义猜测题(代词的指代)。根据“T make the beauty f the city remain, mre gardening jbs
Havebeen created．Because f this, peple there live mre actively．”可知为了保持城市的美
丽，人们创造了更多的园艺工作，因此那里的人们生活得更加积极。所以this代指的是园
艺工作的增加，故选D。
27．【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据Prject in Singapre中的“The prject was awarded “the Wrld Building f the Year”；Prject in Milan中的“There is n dubt that this award-winning prject is a great wrk． ”以及Prject in Medellin中的“ Medellin has wn high praise fr its green crridrs(长廊)．”可知这三个项目都得到了很高的评价，故选B。
28．【答案】C
【解析】推理判断题。通读全文可知文章介绍的三个项目都是和绿色生活有关，所以我们可能在杂志的绿色生活部分看到这篇文章，故选C。
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26． B 27． D 28． A 29． C
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了商场每层楼的店铺。
【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据清单内容First Flr “Men’s clthing”可知，想给父亲买T恤应该去一楼，故选B。
【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据清单内容Secnd Basement “Parking”可知，地下二层是停车场，不能购物，故选D。
【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据清单内容可知，应先在二楼买爵士乐CD；然后在一楼买儿童长裤；然后在地面层购买丝绸连衣裙；最后在地下一层购买玩具车。所以合理的顺序应该是：c-a-d-b，故选A。
【答案】C
【解析】推理判断题。根据清单内容Secnd Flr “Fd Hall”可知，应把C选项放入问号处，故选C。
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30． C 31． B 32． D 33． B
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了四个在线健身直播课程情况。
【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据JOHN’S SPIN CLASSES“Time: 7 p．m．—8 p．m． every day”可知如果Mike工作很忙，只有在周末下午5点以后才有空闲时间，他可以去单车运动课，故选C。
【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Well, Latin dance is fr yu—it mixes great music and dancing with hard exercise(burn 1, 000 calries an hur)． Karen is an experienced Latin dance trainer”可知如果苏珊喜欢跳舞，不介意剧烈运动，她能上凯伦的拉丁舞课，故选B。
【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Liu Genghng helps yu t keep ging until the last minute, and yu can burn yur fat fast．”可知刘畊宏的毽子操可以帮助人们快速减肥，故选D。
【答案】B
【解析】推理判断题。根据“Want t enjy sme exercise at hme? Here are sme nline fitness live cursesfr yu!”(想在家里锻炼身体吗？这里有一些在线健身直播课程供您选择！)可知这篇材料可能来自一个体育网站，故选B。
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31． C 32． A 33． B
【语篇导读】这是一篇应用文。短文介绍2022年6月1日上海虹桥机场、浦东国际机场的部分实时信息。
【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Shanghai Airlines．．．95530”可知，如果想了解上海航空公司的情况，可以拨打95530，故选C。
【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“HU7320．．．Hngqia(T2)．．．Haiku”可知，HU7320是上海到海口的航班，故选A。
【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“13:00．．．Pudng(T2)．．．Batu．．．16:00”可知，上海到包头的航班共计飞行3小时，故选B。
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38． B 39． D 40． A 41． C
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了中国公布的首批五个国家公园的情况。
【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“In the cre prtectin area, nly research and surveillance(监视)in science areallwed．”可知，在核心保护区，只允许进行科学研究和监测，故选B。
【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“The natinal parks can als be helpful t lcal peple．．．S their yearly
incmes(收入)will grw a lt．”可知，建立国家公园对当地人也有好处，故选D。
【答案】A
【解析】词义猜测题。根据“The frest makes up ver 96 percent f the park． The park is the paradise f birds, kingdm(王国)f snakes and wrld f insects．”可知，森林占公园的96%以上。公园是鸟类的天堂，蛇的王国，昆虫的世界，所以单词“paradise”指的是“天堂”，即完美之地，故选A。
【答案】C
【解析】主旨大意题(最佳标题)。根据“Recently, China has annunced the list f the first five natinal
parks．”及整个文章的理解可知，主要是介绍五个国家公园的情况，故选C。
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31． D 32． C 33． A 34． B
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文是关于三个人计划做什么的聊天信息。
【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“but it’s raining utside”可知外面在下雨，故选D。
【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Why nt see an actin film at Sunshine Cinema．．．Agreed．．．All agreed”可知下午他们去看电影，故选C。
【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Meet yu tw at the cinema entrance at 2:55”以及“Let’s make it 10 minutes
earlier．”可知提前十分钟见面，也就是2点45分，故选A。
【答案】B
【解析】推理判断题。根据“What are yu up t? I’m waiting!”(你在做什么？我等着呢！)可推知此处Nick是告诉Simn他也一样，也在等着，故选B。
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38． B 39． D 40． A 41． B
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了飞行汽车的相关信息。
【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“●Reducing rad traffic jams ●Travelling acrss greater distances much faster than cmmn cars ●Saving space n the grund fr parks and ther public spaces”可知有三个优点，故选B。
【答案】D
【解析】推理判断题。根据“●Building an engine that is pwerful enugh t lift and fly the car fr a lng time; ●Creating a strng lightweight bdy s that the flying car can be used in any weather; ●Designing sky “rads” t manage the flw f traffic in the air; ●Making new traffic rules in the sky”(制造一个足够强大的发动机，可以长时间提升和驾驶汽车、打造结实轻盈的车身，让飞车可以在任何天气下使用、设计空中“道路”以管理空中交通流、制定空中新交通规则)可推知这些都是挑战，故选D。
【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“The flying cars can be seen in a lt f science fictin nvels and films． Nw the idea may becme a reality in the near future．”可知飞行汽车可以在很多科幻小说和电影中看到。现在这个想法可能在不久的将来成为现实。所以A选项“在不久的将来，人们可能会驾驶飞行汽车”符合文意，故选A。
【答案】B
【解析】推理判断题。根据“A flying car prvides transprt by bth land and air．”以及通读全文可知，文章主要是介绍了飞行汽车的相关信息，故选B。
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26． A 27． D 28． B 29． C
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了景点——Sunset Island。
【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Tw-hur trip leaves each day at 09:00”可知，是两小时旅行，故选A。
【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Find ut mre abut Sunset Island in the eighteenth century and the stry f
peple”可知，Prt Gerge Museum可以了解历史，故选D。
【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“At Rsetwn Reserve yu'll find widlife that nly lives n Sunset Island．”可知，在Rsetwn Reserve可以发现野外生物，故选B。
【答案】C
【解析】推理判断题。根据图片内容可知，主要介绍了Sunset Island这个景点，因此可以在旅行杂志上看见这篇文章，故选C。
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31． D 32． A 33． A
【语篇导读】本篇是一篇应用文。短文介绍了春秋战国时期的几位著名人物。
【答案】D
【解析】推理判断题。根据“Befre the refrm, he placed a lg(原木)at the gate and prmised…Shang Yangreally gave him a reward．”可知，商鞅要进行变法改革，势必要先行获取民众的信任，在变法之前他将许下的奖赏兑现，成功取得了民众的信任，故选D。
【答案】A
【解析】推理判断题。根据“D yu knw Lu Ban lck?…He als invented many tls and weapns(武器)．”可知，鲁班发明了鲁班锁，还发明了许多工具和武器，故可推知他是一位古代的发明家，故选A。
【答案】A
【解析】主旨大意题。根据“Here are sme great characters f that time．”及全文可知，短文主要介绍了商鞅、鲁班、李冰、扁鹊、伯牙和钟子期几位著名的春秋战国时期的人物，故选A。
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31． A 32． D 33． B
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍耶鲁皮博迪自然历史博物馆的相关信息。
【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Children(3 t 18)& Students·········$5．00”可知，需要付5美元，故选A
【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Public educatinMre than 100 events are waiting fryu!Tel(203)
432-3775”可知，拨打。
【答案】B
【解析】推理判断题。根据“Yale PEABODY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY”可知，短文主要介绍耶鲁皮博迪自然历史博物馆的相关信息，因此可以在指南书上看到，故选B。
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42． A 43． D 44． A 45． B
【语篇导读】本篇为应用文。短文主要介绍了马尾瀑布上独特的美景以及最佳观赏时间。
【答案】A
【解析】主旨大意题。根据“S, it gt the name ‘firefall’”以及整段的介绍可知，第一段主要介绍了它的名字的由来，故选A。
【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“The El Capitan Picnic Area is the best place t watch, because it is clse t the fall and is perfect t set up cameras and tents”可知，埃尔卡皮坦野餐区是观看的最佳地点，故选D。
【答案】A
【解析】推理判断题。根据“I’m just saying that the Ysemite Firefall is smething yu dn’t want t missduring the winter”可推知，这个瀑布很值得一看，故选A。
【答案】B
【解析】推理判断题。短文主要介绍了马尾瀑布上独特的美景，属于自然范畴，故选B。
It is generally neither t ht nr t cld in Suzhu． Smetimes summer can be ht and wet． Winter can be a little cld, but nt t cld if the wind is nt blwing t strngly．
Mnths
Average (平均) Temperature
Average Rainfall
January-February
2-10℃
5-7cm
March
7-13℃
9-10cm
April-May
12-24℃
7-9cm
June-August
22-31℃
19-22cm
September-Octber
17-28℃
5-7cm
Nvember-December
5-17℃
4-5cm
Many f the classical gardens in the city are designed with the change f seasns in mind． They shw different features during different mnths． The Master f Nets Garden is full f different kinds f trees． Each f them blms (开花) in a different seasn． The view f this garden changes accrding t the time f year．
Rain shuld nt be a prblem． It shuldn’t stp yu frm enjying yur stay in Suzhu． Instead, many wuld say the classical gardens are at their best in rain r heavy fg．
New Message
Dear Headmaster,
I am happy t recmmend Jenny Thmpsn fr the 2024 Yuth Star Award．
As president f the Cmmunity Service Club, Jenny led successful prjects like helping yunger students and raising ver 10, 000 yuan fr lcal shelters． She is always ready t help thers． Jenny des well in her studies, especially in Science and Math, and ften helps her classmates． She als vlunteers at the lcal fd bank and helps peple in need．
Jenny is a gd student and leader． I highly recmmend her fr the 2024 Yuth Star Award．
Yurs sincerely,
David Harrisn
Cmmunity Service Crdinatr Sunshine High Schl
MENGZHOU AND LANYUE
Take Chinese Peple’s Dream T The Mn Clser
Mengzhu — The manned spacecraft
Meaning f the name: Dream bat
The name carries the Chinese peple’s space explratin dreams t the mn．
Main tasks:
•Carry ut China’s manned lunar explratin
•Operate near-Earth space statin
Paylad:
Fr lunar tasks, it can carry 3 astrnauts rund trip between the grund and lunar rbit (轨道)． Fr near-Earth rbit tasks, it can carry 7 astrnauts rund trip between the grund and space statin．
Lanyue — The lunar lander
Meaning f the name: Clasping the mn
The name symblizes the bravery and cnfidence f the Chinese peple in explring the universe and landing n the mn．
Main tasks:
•Transprt between lunar rbit and lunar surface
•Serve as the center fr astrnaut activities, energy supply, and data transmissin n the mn
•Supprt lunar explratin and activities
Paylad:
It can carry 2 astrnauts rund trip, lunar rver, and scientific paylads．
Explratin Steps
1． Tw Lng March-10 rckets are launched (发射)． One carries Mengzhu and the ther carries Lanyue．
2． The tw spacecraft meet and jin in lunar rbit and the astrnauts enter the lander．
3． The Lanyue lander sends the astrnauts t the lunar surface．
4． The astrnauts carry ut scientific explratin and sample (样本) cllectin n the lunar surface as planned．
5． After cmpleting the jb n the mn, the Lanyue lander takes the astrnauts t g up t lunar rbit．
6． The tw spacecraft meet and jin again, and the astrnauts take the lunar samples t the Mengzhu spacecraft．
7． The Mengzhu spacecraft returns t Earth with the mn samples．
Name
Weifang Internatinal Kite Festival
Washingtn State Internatinal Kite Festival
Dieppe Internatinal Kite Festival
Time
Every year in April．
Every year in August．
Every tw years in September．
Place
In Weifang, China．
In Washingtn, US．
In Dieppe, France．
Histry
Since 1984．
Since 1981．
Since 1980．
Features
There is a big parade (巡游)． Visitrs can try their hand at kite making．
It’s celebrated fr abut a week with kite fights and races． It still hlds a wrld recrd abut kite flying．
It shws kite designs with different themes． There is an evening light shw with thusands f kites．
What was yur favrite subject in schl?
Histry．I really lved studying different time perids, cuntries and cultures． I still lve t read histry bks; travel when pssible; watch the Histry Channel．
—Kristin Singer
Art． I was shy and quiet, and I culd express my feelings thrugh my artwrk． It helped t build my self-cnfidence．
—Blair C． Wilke
Histry/scial studies． A great teacher gt me thinking abut the rle that each f us plays in sciety and hw we can change the curse f histry．
—Richard Gldman
English． It created a lve f bks and writing in me． Being able t write beautiful wrds fr thers t read is real magic．
—Tammy Bnd
Math．Sme f the greatest life lessns I ever learned were in math． And then I decided I’d be a math teacher．
—Teri Bench
Tp Answers
Science 25%
Math 18%
Histry/scial studies 17%
English 14%
Other(includes music, art, etc．) 26%
What yur favrite subject says abut yu
Science: Yu are highly curius． Yu try t understand things by studying them carefully． Yu wisely cnnect ideas r reasns．
Art: Yu are always lking fr the bright side, even in the darkest situatins, and ften see the bigger picture．
Histry: Yu seem t remember everything． Yu are wise, humrus and hardwrking．
Math: Yu’re well rganized, seldm late and very strict． Yu can tell what things will be like．
English: Yu are creative and pen-minded． Yu lve t explre in yur wn mind．
Lndn Bridge
Michael Fiandaca
Age 7·Illinis
Best Friends
Best friends have magic,
nt the kind yu see．
If yu want t see it,
lve is the key．
Eddie Schiller
Age 9·New Yrk
Singing
Irene Lu
Age 8·Shanghai
Hme
Hme, a place t g after a day f fun．
Hme, a place t g after wrk is dne．
Hme, a place where family gathers．
Hme, t be anther place I wuld nt rather．
Jack Stewart
Age 9·New Jersey
Bk club
BOOK OF THE WEEK
Pets and Their Peple
D yu have a pet? Wuld yu like t get ne? This bk has everything yu need t knw abut caring fr animals-it’s full f facts and helpful tips． Written by authr and vet Dr． Jess French, it gives lts f infrmatin abut sme f the mst ppular pets-such as cats, dgs, fish and guinea pigs as well as mre unusual nes like izards and snakes． Yu’ll find ut hw t chse the right pet fr yur family and hw t care fr them, including leeding, grming and training． Yu’ll als find ut abut the histry f pets, their behavir(行为)and the different ways they cmmunicate． Even if a pet desn’t fit int yur family right nw, there are plenty f animal ideas, such as encuraging bugs and hedgehgs in parks and gardens, helping at lcal dg shelters and farms r even ding yur bit t prtect wildlife．
Win
We are giving away five cpies f pets and their peple
Fr a chance t win a cpy, Just fill in the entry frm at tinyul．cm/TWJ-bks-384 befre the clsing date f
28 June at 11:59 pm． Make sure yu have a parent’s permissin(同意)t enter．
CAPTION COMPETITION
Cme up with the funniest captin(文字说明)fr the fllwing pht and yu culd win $100．
T enter, email asiaeditr@readersdigest．cm．au
Or see details belw
Email: asiaeditr@readersdigest．cm．au
Write: Reader’s Digest Asia, Editrial
Department, Singapre Pst Centre,
PO Bx 272, Singapre, 914010
Online: rdasia．cm/cntribute
Belw is last mnth’s captin cmpetitin:
Fr last mnth’s cmpetitin, we gt the fllwing interesting captins:
1． What a shark-ing sight!
By Jessica Cheng Hui Min
2． Just ut fr a quick bite．
By Chris Rams
3． I think that red car might be lst． It just keeps circling．
By Adam Williams
4． Car pling!
By Sukhdeep Singh
The winner f last mnth’s was Chris Rams．
Cngratulatins(祝贺)!
Besides captin cmpetitin, we als need sme ther ideas fr the fllwing:
Laughs & Jkes $50—$100 fr each winner
Send in yur real-life laugh fr Life’s Like That r All In A Day’s Wrk． Gt a jke? Send it in fr Laughter Is The Best Medicine!
Smart Animals Up t $100 fr each winner
Share articles f special pets r wildlife in up t 300 wrds．
My Stry $250 fr each winner
D yu have an encuraging stry t tell? Articles must be true, unpublished and 800—1000 wrds．
Speak slwly and clearly
Pay clse attentin t getting yur wrds ut clearly and speaking slwly as yu g． When yur prnunciatin gets better, yu can speed up yur speaking speed．
Learn the schwa skillfully
The schwa is a vwel which sunds like “uh”． English speakers prnunce many ther vwel sunds as the schwa． Learning when t exchange them can make yur English sund mre natural．
Use “He” and “She” crrectly
Make sure that yu call men “he” and wmen “she”． If yu mix them up, it can be cnfusing(混淆的)fr yur listeners and it is a giveaway that yu are nt a native speaker．
Fall tne and rise tne fluently
In English, the meaning f what yu say can change based n the way yu say it． Make sure t wrk n yur falling and rising tnes s that yur meaning is cmmunicated clearly．
Nrtheast China Tiger and
Lepard Natinal Park
Lcatins: Heilngjiang and Jilin prvinces
Landscapes: Muntains hills, and valleys
Representative species: Siberian tiger, Amur lepard(豹)
Prgress: Increasing ppulatin f prtected animal species frm the year f 2015 t 2022 — Siberian tigers: 27→50; Amur lepards: 42→60
Sanjiangyuan Natinal Park
Lcatins: Qinghai Prvince and Xizang Autnmus Regin
Landscapes: Glaciers, snw-capped muntains, high-altitude wetlands, deserts, alpine grasslands
Representative species: Snw lepard, Tibetan antelpe
Prgress: At present, the vegetatin cverage f the grassland in the park has been ver 60%, which is nearly 5% higher than that in 2015．
Giant Panda Natinal Park
Lcatins: Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu prvinces
Landscapes: Muntains, basins
Representative species: Giant panda, red panda
Prgress: It is prtecting ver 70% f the wild giant panda ppulatin in the cuntry． The ppulatin f prtective animals in the park — Giant pandas 50+; Sichuan takins 1,300+
Wuyishan Natinal Park
Lcatins: Fujian and Jiangxi prvinces
Landscapes: Muntains
Representative species: Chinese panglin, Cabt’s tragpan
Prgress: Thrugh reasnable develpment f 10% f its area, the park has held its bidiversity cnservatin in 90% f its area under prtectin．
Hainan Trpical Rainfrest
Natinal Park
Lcatins: Hainan Prvince
Landscapes: Muntains
Representative species: Hainan black crested gibbn
Prgress: The ppulatin f Hainan’s black crested gibbn in the wild — 1970s: 2 grups f 7 individuals(个体); At present: 5 grups f 36 individuals
Name
Opening ceremny(开幕式)f “2023 Taizhu Hu Yuan Reading Festival”
Purpse
T encurage the natinal reading campaign(全民阅读)
Time
On the mrning f April 20, 2023, three days befre the 28th Wrld Reading Day
Place
In Taifuli Square, Taizhu
Activities
1． Speeches, singing and dancing and stry-telling were perfrmed．
2． “2022 Yearly Mst Beautiful Reading Spt Award in Taizhu” was presented．
Influence
Li Ming(a student):
I enjy reading． Fr me, reading is the best way t encurage myself． I spend as much time as I can reading, fr abut 1 hur every day． I lve nvels best．Hw the Steel was Tempered is ne f my favurite． When I am facing difficulties, Pavel Krchagin’s stry will always remind me t be brave and never t give up．
Zhang Hng(a teacher):
After a hard day’s wrk, a piece f music, a cup f cffee and a bk may make me feel cmfrtable and relaxed． I recmmend the fur great classical Chinese nvels t all my students, fr we can enjy the beauty f different language styles, as well as traditinal Chinese culture． But it’s a pity I have 2 hurs at mst t read every week．
Wang Hua(an fficer):
Bks are my assistant． When I am in truble, a suitable bk is always the best friend I g t． I keep the habit f reading fr nearly 4 hurs every week． Bks tell me hw t step frward．Shih Chi r Thirty-six Stratagems can nt nly imprve my wrking ability but als fill my life．
Hu Shanshan(a vlunteer):
I seldm have time t read, but I learned quite a lt tday, and I will start my reading frm tday n．
Chinese tn shts(香椿芽)
Tn shts are usually the best just befre guyu, the sixth f the 24 slar terms(节气)． Guyu means that spring is almst t end． This is when the leaves are very tender(嫩的)． It is ften cked with eggs t balance the smetimes strng tastes f the leaves． It can als be prepared with tfu．
Indian aster(马兰头)
The meaning f Indian aster is t make a hrse turn its head． It is said that its tender-taste culd make a hrse stp mving n． Perhaps because f the name, the green has becme a gdbye gift, cked when ne wants t wish a friend a safe jurney, accrding t the website The Wrld f Chinese． The vegetable is usually biled in water, cut and mixed with tfu and sesame il．
Shepherd’s purse(荠菜)
Shepherd’s purse is a green herb(草本植物)with an unusual smell． It grws early in spring and can be eaten bth cked and uncked． It tastes a little but bitter(苦的)and sweet and can be used in dumplings and wntn r cked in sup． In traditinal Chinese medicine, it is used t imprve eyesight, deal with high bld pressure and stp bleeding．
Luha(芦蒿)
Taken as a symbl f spring, luha was thught highly f by a famus Chinese pet． He said, “When the land is green and luha is everywhere, spring has truly arrived．”
Befre r during guyu, luha is very tender and is usually cked with meat． It tastes light and can be simply cked with ginger, spring nin and a little chilli．
Tips fr eating wild vegetables
※ D nt eat wild vegetables yu dn’t knw．
※ D nt eat plluted wild vegetables．
※ D nt eat wild vegetables which have been kept fr a lng time． Eat them fresh after picking them．
※ D nt take wild vegetables as a main curse．
Frm Nick
T Xia Wei
Subject Hell frm Nick!
Hi Xia Wei,
Thanks fr yur last message． It was great t hear frm yu, and I can’t wait t meet yu．
I hpe yu will knw me frm my pht when I arrive at the airprt． I’m shrt with small bright eyes． I’ll wear jeans and a T-shirt fr the jurney． I’ve gt yur pht—yu lk handsme． I’m sure we’ll find each ther!
Thanks fr telling me abut yur hbbies． Yu sund just like me! I lve reading． I spend a lt f time n nvels but science bks are my favurite． I enjy sprts as well, especially ball games． Smetimes I get lw marks at schl, and I feel sad． I knw I shuld wrk harder．
Yu asked me, “Hw d yu feel abut cming t China?” Well, I feel nervus when I speak Chinese, but I’ll be fine in a few days． I lve making friends and I’m nt shy when I’m with strangers． I’m always srry when I dn’t knw hw t d things in the right way, s please help me when I’m with yu． Oh, I can’t tell yu hw excited I am abut ging t China!
Nick
Let’s Build a Greener Wrld!
China hpes t see the turning pint f carbn emissins(碳排放)by 2030 and realize carbn neutrality(碳
中和)by 2060． Everyne shuld try their best t achieve this gal(目标)．
China’s gal by 2060
Carbn emissins f ne year reach the highest pint in 2030 and then begin t drp．
Hw can we reduce carbn emissins?
By Sunshine Cmmunity
① Get sme card bards． Cut ut the shape f glasses． Make sure yu can see thrugh each hle when yu hld it up t yur eyes．
② Get sme red and light blue acetate(醋酸透明塑胶片)．
③ Glue the blue acetate n the right hle and the red n the left ne．
Beijing pera is a type f musical theatre． It jins singing, dance, acrbatics, and martialarts tgether． It has a lt f music and is called pera, but the actrs tell the stries in dialgues． The stries are taken frm Chinese histry, tales and literature． When an actr appears, the audience knw quickly if the character is smart, stupid r bad because f his face paint． Fr example, a red face is lyal． A lt f make-up makes the audience see the actr’s muth, eyes, and face frm faraway．
Wayang kulit is frm Indnesia and is the ldest frm f puppet theatre in the wrld． The stries are legends and flk stries． The puppets are all different characteristics． The biggest nes are the bad guys, and the heres are usually thin puppets with lng pinted nses, Wayang kulit perfrmances are still very ppular in Indnesia．
Ballet is a frm f dance． It started in Italy in the 15th century． In early ballet, dancers wre masks and heavy cstumes, and they were all male． The first female dancer appeared abut 200 years later． Bth male and female ballet dancers have t be in very gd shape and strng．One ballet perfrmance can take 5,000 hurs f practice． And in ne perfrmance a male dancer ften has t lift a lt f female dancers． Tw famus stry ballets are Swan Lake and Peter Pan．
Street theatre is really fun, and it is the ldest frm f theatre． It was perfrmed utdrs n the streets f ancient Egypt． Nw yu can see it in shpping centres and n street crners in many cities f the wrld． The perfrmers d all kinds f things like juggling, dancing, and singing． Everyne can stp t watch it． And it’s free!
Enter t becme a BBC yung reprter
Yung peple aged frm 11—18 are invited t send stries abut “Me and My Wrld” as part f the BBC Yung Reprter Cmpetitin． Here’s sme infrmatin abut it．
● The thing needed
T take part, yu dn’t need t send us a finished reprt． Just prvide yur stry idea． Yu can either write it dwn r recrd it as a vide．
● The prize fr winners
With the help f BBC prgramme makers, winners will prduce and share their reprts n the BBC’s TV and radi channels and nline．
● Mre infrmatin
Visit ur website at tinyurl．cm/TWJ-BBCYungreprter and send yur stry idea befre June 30．
Prject in Singapre
The fantastic man-made “frest” is a Singapre landmark． It is made frm steel and cncrete(水泥)cvered in lcal flwers and plants． At night, 18 slar-pwered tree-like twers which get their energy frm the sun ften light up the city． The prject was awarded “the Wrld Building f the Year” and its designer said the idea was t create “a city in a garden”． Clearly, the special way f building up the frest makes a difference t lifting the public’s awareness abut envirnment．
Prject in Milan
By decrating the buildings frm tp t bttm with mre than 20,000 trees and plants, Italian architect Stefan Beri said he’d wanted t make trees part f the buildings and create smething that culd help t reduce pllutin． These buildings lie in the center f the city, Milan． Which types f trees are planted and where the trees are planted depend n the trees’ likes fr sunlight． There is n dubt that this award-winning prject is a great wrk．
Prject in Medellin
Medellin has wn high praise fr its green crridrs(长廊)”． This prject helps the city which used t be pr and dirty get a new lk． Nw the30 crridrs full f trees and flwers cnnect green spaces such as parks and gardens in Medellin． The green crridrs have reduced the temperature by tw degrees and helped make the air clean Bees and birds have returned． T make the beauty f the city remain, mre gardening jbs have been created． Because f this, peple there live mre actively． Its ne f the best examples driven by gvernment which imprves the envirnment．
LIU GENGHONG’S SHUTTLECOCK EXERCISE
Build strng bdies in a fantastic way!
Shuttlecck exercise des nt require equipment(装备)and is perfect fr peple t perfrm at hme． Liu Genghng helps yu t keep ging until the last minute, and yu can burn yur fat fast．
Time: 7 p．m．—8:30 p．m． n weekdays
9 a．m．—10:30 a．m． at weekends
LATIN DANCE WITH KAREN
Have fun and get fit!
D yu lve dancing and parties? Well, Latin dance is fr yu—it mixes great music and dancing with hard exercise(burn 1, 000 calries an hur)． Karen is an experienced Latin dance trainer and many peple like her classes very much．
Time: 2 p．m．—4 p．m． n weekdays
9 a．m．—11 a．m． at weekends
YOGA WITH SARA
Exercise yur bdy and mind!
Sara’s yga classes are perfect fr peple wh want t imprve their strength and shape their bdies． Sara has trained in several different styles f yga．
Time:3 p．m．—4 p．m． every Mnday and Wednesday fr beginners
4 p．m．—5 p．m． every Tuesday and Thursday fr experienced learners
JOHN’S SPIN CLASSES
Have a lt f fun n a bike!
Spin classes are a safe and effective way t wrk ut—it desn’t matter hw ld yu are r hw fit yu are． Jhn is an excellent spin trainer wh’ll inspire yu t d yur best in every class．
Time: 7 p．m．—8 p．m． every day
ScheduledDeparture (预定离开)Time
Flight
Airline
Terminal(T)(机场大楼)
Destinatin(目的地)
Scheduled
Arrivals(预定抵达)
Arrivals
Phnes
8:45
FM9245
Shanghai Airlines
Hngqia(T2)
Nanchang
10:15
95530
12:30
HU7320
Hainan Airlines
Hngqia(T2)
Haiku
15:04
95339
12:30
HO1165
Juneya Airlines
Pudng(T2)
Dalian
14:30
021-95520
13:00
9C8759
Spring Airlines
Pudng(T2)
Batu
16:00
021-95524
Three River-Surce Natinal Park n the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau(青藏高原), is the largest natinal park in China． Because it is hme t the surces f the Yangtze, Yellw and Lancang rivers, peple call it “China’s water twer”．
Nrtheast China Tiger and Lepard(豹)Natinal Park is in Heilngjiang and Jilin prvinces． It cvers an area f 14,100 square kilmetres． It is ur cuntry’s biggest and nly place fr wild Siberian tigers and Amur lepards t live in．
Wuyi Muntain Natinal Park in Fujian Prvince is a UNESCO natural and cultural heritage site(遗址)． The frest makes up ver 96 percent f the park． The park is the paradise f birds, kingdm(王国)f snakes and wrld f insects． Yu can als see the Danxia landfrm(地貌)there．
Giant Panda Natinal Park cnnects panda habitats(栖息地)in Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu prvinces． Inside the park are mre than 1,600 wild gian1 pandas． They make up ver 70 percent f the pandas in China．
Hainan Trpical(热带的)Rainfrest Natinal Park is the largest trpical frest in China． There are mre than 400 kinds f plants that can nly be fund in Hainan． The wrld’s nly 35 Hainan gibbns(长臂猿)live there．
Shang Yang refrmed many fields． Befre the refrm, he placed a lg(原木)at the gate and prmised, “If smene can mve the lg, he will get a reward．” N ne believed him until smene mved the lg, Shang Yang really gave him a reward．
D yu knw Lu Ban lck? It is a remvable ty． Lu Ban made it fr his sn． His sn studied all night befre pening it． He als invented many tls and weapns(武器)．
Li Bing was an expert in water prjects． He set up many water prjects． Dujiangyan is the mst famus． It made water helpful t the peple．
Once, an fficial fell uncnscius(昏迷的)． Everyne thught he was dead except Bian Que． Bian Que felt his weak pulse and said． “He will wake up in three days．” Tw days later, the fficial wke up． Everyne was amazed．
When B Ya played, even the hrses lked up, listened t his music and stpped eating． B Ya’s friend, Zhng Ziqi, understd his music． They liked each ther． After Ziqi died, B Ya brke his guqin and never played it any mre．
Yale PEABODY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Hurs
Mnday t Saturday··························10:00 a．m． t 5:00 p．m．
Sunday···········································Nn t 5:00 p．m．
Clsed n January 1, July 4, Thanksgiving Day, December 24 & 25．
Tickets
Adults·············································$9．00
Elders(65+)······································$8．00
Children(3 t 18)& Students·················$5．00
Children under 3·································Free
Viewing restrictins
Sme halls may be clsed t the public n weekday mrnings fr schl prgrams．
Museum stre
It has many special items, handbags, bks, educatinal tys and gifts frm arund the wrld．
Tel(203)432-3740
Membership
Members have the right t get a discunt in the museum stre, and ther special services．
Tel(203)432-5426
Vlunteer ffice
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Tel(203)432-3731
Public educatin
Mre than 100 events are waiting fr yu!
Tel(203)432-3775