The Soccer Twins
Many people think that twins are exactly the same. But they"re not! Ali and Ahmet arc twin brothers.
They look the same and in some ways they are the same. But in other ways they are very different. Ali
and Ahmet are both very athletic. Ali and Ahmet both like soccer. But Ali plays every clay, Ahmet plays
only on weekends. Ahmet likes watching soccer games on TV but Ali only likes lo play the game, not to
watch it. Ali and Ahmet are both outgoing and funny, but Ahmet is a little more outgoing than Ali.
Ahmet is also a little more serious about schoolwork. Ali and Ahmet are very popular at school, and
they both have a lot of friends.
1. plays more soccer than _______.
2. is a little more outgoing than .
3. is more serious about schoolwork than .
4. They in some ways but they _ in other ways.
5. Ali and Ahmet both like .
2. Ahmet; Ali
3. Ahmet; Ali
4. are the same; are very different
5. soccer
But she wants to know more. So she is looking forward to visiting China.
She will have a holiday next week. She is going to visit Beijing because she
likes Chinese culture. She is going there by plane and then stay in a hotel. In Beijing she is going to do some sightseeing, and visit the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace and walk up the Great Wall.
Lucy also likes Chinese animals. She likes Chinese pandas very much. So
she is going to visit the Beijing Zoo to see pandas there and take some photos of them. On the last day in Beijing she is going to go shopping. She wants to buy her sister a present. Her sister likes Chinese silk and Chinese painting.
B. she lives in America
C. she can know China on television
D. she is not Chinese
B. take a ship
C. take the plane
D. take a car
B. The Forbidden City , the Summer Palace , and a hotel.
C. The Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Great Wall and the Beijing
Zoo.
D. The Forbidden City, the Summer Palace , the Beijing Zoo and a hotel.
B. she takes the pictures to study pandas
C. Beijing has a big zoo
D. she likes pandas
B. Chinese silk and Chinese paintings
C. Chinese silk
D. Chinese paintings
Hello,I"m your new friend. My name is Bob. I"m fifteen. I"m American. I
live in New York.
I am a middle school student. I"m good at maths. It"s very interesting. My
favourite sport is basketball. And I am not only a basketball fan but also a
good player. I like pop music, my friends and I often sing pop songs together.
After school I am interested in getting online. I have known a lot about
China from the Internet. Now I"m learning Chinese.I hope I will visit your
country in the future.
Please write to me and tell me something about your life. I"m looking
forward to hearing from you.
Yours ,
Bob
2. Where does Bob live?
3. What is Bob"s favourite sport?
4. Do Bob and his friends often sing pop songs?
5. 将画线部分翻译成汉语。
and the North. In the North there are many important buildings , shops, big parks and interesting places.
The weather in London is 3 . In winter it is not very cold and in summer it is not very hot because the
city is 4 the sea. People say 5 London is a foggy city and that it often rains. It is true.
I am in London now. I meet 6 fogs than before.You can hardly see your hand in front of your face.
Cars and buses move along with their lights on. When evening falls , the weather 7 even worse. The
fogs are as thick as milk. 8 the buses and cars stop. I 9 an important meeting on the other side of
the town, but it is impossible to find a car. I have to get there 10 .