What are the girls in this picture doing?

Where might you see this sport?

Who can take part in this sport?

 

Choose the answer:

1. What do we know about Audrey Chisholm?

A. She is well-known in the US.

B. She likes music better than cheerleading.

C. She loves cheerleading very much.

D. She is the leader of a cheerleading team.

 

2. Why is cheerleading hard for Chisholm to learn?

A. Because she is not good at dancing.

B. Because she has a genetic disorder.

C. Because she doesn’t like cheerleading.

D. Because she doesn’t like her coach.

 

3. Chisholm earned a chance to compete because _____.

A. she was lucky

B. she practiced hard

C. her team’s new coach was good

D. her teammates liked her a lot

 

4. How did her teammates feel competing with Chisholm?

A. Terrible.         B. Boring.

C. Upset.            D. Proud.

 

   根据中文提示完成下列句子：

1. 月球围绕地球转。

The moon _____ around the Earth.

2. 游泳对我来说太难了。

Swimming is ____ for me because I’m afraid of deep water.

3. 中国的国庆节是十月一日。

________ Day is on October 1 in China.

4. 我为自己是中国人而感到骄傲。

I’m ____ of being Chinese.

 

Cheerleading started as a way to get athletes and audiences excited during sports games. But now it’s considered to be a sport of its own. Each year, cheerleading groups compete to see who can perform the best stunts, such as tumbling and forming pyramids.

 

 

 

How does your father introduce you to his friends?

Why does your father introduce you in this way?

 

Choose an adjective to fill in the blanks:

[important     modest    successful       humble     respectful ]

 

1. Chinese people call their sons “dog son” to show that they are __________.

2. In Chinese culture, dogs are ____ animals.

3. Chinese parents also want their children to be ________, but they don’t usually talk about this in front of others.

4. Chinese people call others’ sons “令郎”. This is a _______ way to say “your son”.

5. Modesty is a very _________ part of Chinese culture.

 

根据提示完成下列句子：

1. His_____ (谦逊的) attitude is one of his best qualities.

2. Even the most ______ (卑下的) person can dream big.

3. People ________ (恭维) each other to show respect.

 

How did husbands refer to their wives in the past? Ask your parents to find out.

Why do Chinese people have specific ways to refer to their sons and wives?

 

 

 

 

Do you know what animal this is?

What is it famous for?

There is something special about this animal’s eyes.

 

Answer the following questions:

1. What colors can’t reindeer tell apart?

_____________________

2. What can reindeer see, but humans can’t ?

_____________________

3. What can reindeer do with this special skill?

① _____________________

② _____________________

4. Why is it difficult to see white wolves in Arctic areas?

_____________________

5. What does the story tell us about Rudolph?

_____________________

 

Fill in the blanks:

[light            thick          enemy       fur]

1. Everything here is covered with ____ snow.

2. Wolves have ____ so they can stay warm during the winter.

3. Scientists use their ______ to control the bugs’ development.

4. The moon _______ the way for people at night.

 

Santa Claus’s sleigh is pulled by eight reindeer. They are named Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Donder, Blitzen, Cupid and Comet. Rudolph, the reindeer with a red nose, is the leader of the other eight reindeer. There are some reindeer that live in northeast China. People teach them to pull carts.

 

 

 

 

II. 1. C。根据第一句 Audrey Chisholm, 13, loves cheerleading 可知，Audrey喜欢啦啦队的活动，故选C。

2. B。根据第2段Chisholm has a genetic disorder that makes her learn things more slowly than other kids. It makes cheerleading hard for her to learn.可知Chisholm的基因缺陷使得她学啦啦队动作很慢，故本题选择B。

3. B。根据第4段第一句But Chisholm’s hard work has finally got her a chance to compete.可知Chisholm因为勤奋刻苦而获得了参赛的机会，故本题选择B。

4. D。根据第4段Her teammates were proud to compete with her.可知，Chisholm的队友非常骄傲能和她一起比赛，故本题选择D。

III. 1. moves 2. hard   3. National 4. proud

 

II. 1. modest   2. humble 3. successful 4. respectful 5. important

III. 1. modest 2. humble 3. compliment

 

II. 1. Red, orange and green.    

2. Ultraviolet.       

3. ① They can use it to find food in Arctic areas.         

② They can use it to find enemies.         

4. Because white wolves have white fur and it is hard to see in the snow.  

5. The other reindeer can't see Rudolph's nose.

III. 1. thick 2. fur   3. enemies   4. lights