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1、短文一A new study shows that scientist Stephen Hawking is second among British young peoples icons (偶像). Hawking wrote “A Brief History of Time” (时间简史). David Beckham, the footballer, came after Hawking. British children think Hawking is not as good-looking as Beckham, but is very clever and knows a lo

2、t.1. Who wrote a book in this story? _A. DavidB. HawkingC. Hawkings friendD. British young people 2. Hawking is more popular than David because _.A. he is rich B. he is good-lookingC. he is cleverD. he is hard-working 3. It seems that British young people prefer people who _.A.have lots of moneyB.kn

3、ow a lotC. are good-lookingD.have good health短文二Read the passage and choose the right answer.The Norwell Middle School in Indiana, US, has a new class babysitting (照看小孩) and how to help parents. The school asked the local nursing centre for help. Every week, nurses come to the school to teach studen

4、ts how to be a parent helper and babysitter. 1. In the class, students learn to _.A. be a nurse B. take care of babiesC. paint a picture D. play sports2. This passage mainly talks about _.A. US studentsB. how to babysitC. a new class D. a nursing centre短文三 Korean culture(文化) is really exciting right

5、 now. The Korean Wave is sweeping Asian countries including China. Young people are going crazy about Korean TV dramas, Korean pop songs, taekwondo and the Korean language.The Korean Wave started a few years ago with the TV series Winter Sonata. This love story is still popular. People, especially g

6、irls, like the beautiful story and handsome actors like Bae Yong Jun In the music world, Korean girls are making themselves heard in China. You can often find big Korean names like Baby Vox, S. E. S and Finkle at the top of the Chinese music charts (排行榜).The Korean Wave has also made young people wa

7、nt to try the clothes and hairstyles of pop stars, too. Not only that. Now some girls in China are having plastic surgery (整容) to change the way they look. People say some beautiful Korean stars have had plastic surgery. These stars dont make plastic surgery look shameful (丢面子的). Are all the faces o

8、f beautiful Korean girls not real? Find out for yourself when you next visit South Korea.Read the passage and tell true or false. ( )1.The Korea Wave refers to(指) the Korean culture.( )2.The Korean Wave started with Korean pop songs.( )3.Finkle is the famous actor in Korean dramas.( )4.Young people

9、like Korean pop stars clothes and hairstyles.( )5.Korean pop stars think plastic surgery is shameful.短文四Read the passage and answer the questions. Most people in America live in small groups. More than a quarter of homes in America have only one person in them. Some of these are old people, but some

10、 are people of twenty or thirty years old who would like to live alone. 35% of homes have two people in them; another 17% have three people. 15% have four people in them, and the others have five or more. Many families in America are small. It is unusual for parents to have more than two children. W

11、hen children are about eighteen or nineteen years old ,some of them leave home, and they often go to different cities. Sometimes they can visit their parents only two or three times a year. 1. How do most people in America live?2.How many homes in America have one person living in them?3. Do all the

12、 old people in America live alone?4.How old do children in America usually go away from their parents home?5.How often do the children visit their parents?短文五Figure skating is like a fast dance. It is a sport of great beauty. Some say its a moving poem. Figure skating is good for anybody to watch. I

13、t brings sport, art and music together. Everyone will enjoy it a lot. Figure skating is also a beautiful sport. You can skate by yourself or with another person. Skaters wear colourful clothes and special ice shoes. Skaters slide (滑), jump or spin (旋转) to the music. They skate on 1,800 square metres

14、 of ice. Skaters dance on the ice to tell beautiful stories .Figure skating is like ballet (芭蕾) dancing. People call it “ballet on ice”. Skaters dance better when they are good at(1) ballet, too . Skaters use difficult moves, like jumps or spins. To do one difficult move, a skater has to spin around

15、 four times in 0.7 seconds while jumping about one metre into the air. (2) Many people from Europe began figure skating in the 1800s. Now its an event in the winter Olympics.1. What does “figure skating ” mean in Chinese?D2. Choose the best shoes for figure skaters: 3. Write down the figure skating moves under three pict