Day 1
Gypsies asked to leave (P2)
Choose the best answer:
1. How many Roma will be sent from France to their native countries in the next three months?
A. 300. B. More than 700.
C. 2 million. D. 5 million.

2. According to the story, most of the Roma live in ____.
A. France B. India C. America D. Eastern Europe

3. Why does Sarkozy want to send the Roma out of France?
A. Because they are very poor and dirty.
B. Because they bring many problems to society.
C. Because many of them make a living by begging.
D. Because they travel everywhere and don’t work.

4. We can tell from the story that Sarkozy’s move ____.
A. is not well-received by many French people
B. is supported by many European countries
C. will solve the gypsy problems completely
D. will keep the Roma away from France forever


Day 2
Facing new teachers (P3)
Choose the best answer:
1. Zhao Hang is unhappy this semester because ____.
A. he has become less active in class
B. he doesn’t get on well with his classmates
C. he doesn’t like his new English teacher
D. he is worried about his poor English

2. According to the psychologist, students should ______.
A. keep in touch with their old teachers
B. try to get used to different teachers
C. make friends with their new teachers
D. compare the differences between their teachers

3. When Mao Yiling got the note from her new teacher, she might feel _____.
A. angry and annoyed.
B. proud and excited.
C. bored and unhappy.
D. surprised and happy.

4. With the example of Sun Yang, the writer tells us that _____.
A. new teachers are always better than old ones
B. new teachers should help students to accept them in a short time
C. students should study hard and communicate more with their teachers
D. students shouldn’t care much about the differences between their teachers

Day 3
School talk (P6)
Fill in the chart below:

 

Day 4
Fine Chinese art (P8)
Fill in the blanks according to the story:
1. Chinese calligraphy used to be a beautiful way for Chinese people to ________. But as time went on, it became a ________ ________.

2. Calligraphy is part of Chinese traditional ________, which dates back ________. It has different ________ and ________ such as kaishu, xingshu and caoshu.

3. Calligraphy is a means of self-cultivation. It often helps build one’s ________. From every stroke of a ________, calligraphy shows richness, feeling, and energy.

4. Spanish painter Pablo Picasso once said that if he were born _______, he would have been a ________ rather than a painter.
5. Calligraphy’s future is ________. We need to make sure that calligraphy remains a part of our lives before we ________ ________ ________ altogether.


Day 5
Cloze
Mr and Mrs King have lived in our town for nearly 20 years. They have a bookshop by the bus station. They’re __1__ to everybody and have a lot of friends. They often __2__ poor students by selling them some books cheaply. So there’re __3__ young men in their shop. Of course people __4__ them and their friends often call on (拜访) them.
It was a Friday evening. Mr and Mrs King were going to have a picnic on the island early the next __5__. It was a little far from the town. So they had to __6__ earlier than usual to catch a six o’clock train. After __7__ a few friends came to see them while they were making some food and drinks for the picnic. Mr King and his wife had to stop __8__ them. They talked a lot and few of them looked at the __9__ on the wall.
Mr and Mrs King were anxious (焦急) __10__ they couldn’t tell the visitors about it. The woman thought for a few minutes and had an idea. She said to her __11__, “Oh, it’s 11 pm! You’d better stop talking, dear! Our guests are anxious to go home!”
Mr King heard this and stood up and said __12__ to the visitors and they soon left.
1. A. lovely B. friendly C. cold D. careful
2. A. help B. call C. visit D. watch
3. A. few B. any C. more D. many
4. A. know B. understand C. meet D. like
5. A. morning B. afternoon C. evening D. night
6. A. go to work B. get up
C. go to sleep D. open the shop
7. A. breakfast B. lunch C. dinner D. meal
8. A. receive B. to receive C. receiving D. to receiving
9. A. book B. photo C. clock D. picture
10. A. and B. but C. or D. so
11. A. visitors B. friends C. brother D. husband
12. A. hello B. goodbye C. sorry D. nothing


Word check
Choose the best answer:
1. Nothing ______ on the road after a strong wind.
A. kept B. remained C. left D. continued

2. The book is well worth ______. I think you'll really like it.
A. read B. to read C. reading D. to be read

3. – How much does it cost to build the library?
– About 4 ____yuan.
A. million B. millions
C. millions of D. million of

4. What do you think we can do to ______ the problem?
A. keep B. deal C. treat D. solve

5. What gives you the ______ to read my diary?
A. duty B. right C. job D. task

6. As soon as they arrived in the town, they went out to ______.
A. explore B. find C. notice D. examine

7. – How about your ______ to the Shanghai Expo?
– Everything was wonderful.
A. break B. travel C. journey D. sail

8. Passing the test was a big ______ for her.
A. growth B. challenge
C. question D. development

9. The bicycle is an environment-friendly ______ of transport.
A. way B. method C. side D. form

10. The company is doing its best to ______ the customers with the best services.
A. offer B. give C. provide D. serve

上期参考答案

Reading

【P2】 1. They may help you make better use of your time, learn things more quickly and remember them better. 2. It is better to study the same thing in two different places. 3. I can study vocabulary, reading and speaking all at the same time. 4. Space out your studying, or study the same thing in different places.

【P3】 1-4 ADBD 【P6】 1-5 CACDB 【P8】 1-3 FFT 4. the face of a man 5. sent to the moon 6. to be very happy 7. looked up at 8. to lose his mind 9. as long as 10. such a long way

【Cloze】1-5 CBABC 6-10 DACAB 11-15 CACBA

Word check

1-5 ACACD 6-10 BBCAD