2321.Do you worry about entering senior high school?Everything,from study to environment,has changed.Can you adapt yourself to it? You're not alone.Remember that everybody else in your year is in the same boat.You may not notice it,but they're just as nervous as you are. Moving to senior high school is a chance,not a problem.Things are different,and all you need to do is to be polite and learn the new rules. The teachers will help.If you don't know what to do or are worried about something,then ask for help.Teachers are probably the best people to turn to,because they have experience in helping new students.Pay attention to what your teachers say. Everything changes.There are lots of differences between junior high school and senior high school.You will have your lessons with different teachers in different rooms.You will have homework for different subjects on different days,so make sure you get organized.Make sure you know which rooms your classes are in and which days you have your different subjects on. Other points: If you've got an older brother or sister at the school,then ask them for advice. Be yourself!It sounds simple,but things will become better if you just act naturally. Having early nights makes a difference.You'll also find it easier to get up in the morning!
(1)What does the author think of entering senior high school?
A.It sounds simple. B.It is a difficult problem. C.It's a good chance. D.It's worrying. (2)When you don't know what to do,you can
. A.turn to your teachers B.follow your younger brother C.write your problems down D.go to bed early (3)Which of the following does the author suggest you do?
A.Ask your classmates for help. B.Don't be shy. C.Pay attention to others. D.Just act naturally. (4)The main purpose of the passage is to
. A.teach students how to organize themselves B.tell students a story C.help students that are going to senior high school D.tell students how to make full use of time
2329.A few days ago some of the world's most famous musicians gathered in Paris and New Orleans to celebrate the first International Jazz Day. UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) recently set April 30 as a day (1)
(raise) awareness (認(rèn)識(shí)) of jazz music and its importance across(2)
(culture). (3)
(actual) in America the jazz audience continues to decrease and grow older, and the music has failed to connect with younger generations. It's Jason Moran's job to help change that. As the Kennedy Center's artistic (4)
(advise) for jazz, Moran hopes to help more people appreciate jazz and preserve its history and culture. Moran says one of the problems(5)
jazz today is that the music can't entertain people. In his opinion, the music can't (6)
(present) today the way it was in 1908 or 1958. It has to continue to move, because the way the world works is not (7)
same. Last year, Moran (8)
(arrange) Fats Waller's music, (9)
was generally considered to be concert music, for a dance party. What he wants is that people understand how we humans talk about (10)
(we) through music and how music gets us into a dialog about our emotions and our thoughts.
2330.There are many great destinations in the UK,one of (1)
is the South- West of England.The most popular regions surrounding the South-West(2)
(be) the counties of Devon and Cornwall.They are by the coast and known for having some of (3)
sunniest weather in the UK. In the heart of the South-West,Dartmoor National Park (4)
(vote) the UK's favourite in 2016.There are plenty of breathtaking walks to choose from which will lead you(5)
(discover) Dartmoofs ancient and rugged (崎嶇的) charm! In the South - West you will find plenty of attractive and often deserted (6)
(beach),Some examples include Whites and Bay in Cornwall and Woolacombe beach in Devon.If you don't mind the (7)
(slight) cooler temperatures than other beach destinations in Europe,you are in for a real treat ! Apart from (8)
(surround) by beautiful nature,the South-West is full of urban gems (精華).The city of Exeter in Devon has great centers,as well as lots of cafes (9)
pubs.Cornwall has its own treasures too-pretty villages and towns such as St Ives and Mousehole line the coastline,and make for the perfect locations to spend those(10)