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Thatmorningontheedgeofthecanyon,Iaskedmyselfaquestion.It’snot“Howdeepisit?

”or“Howwideisit?

”or“Howlongisit?

”but“IstheGrandCanyonthegreatestwonderanywhereinthenaturalworld?

”Iknowtheanswer.Butwhatdoyouthink?

M2U2P12

TheadventuresofTomSawyer

Hereisourmonthlyarticleonafavouritegreatbook.Thismonth,ourguestWriterisMrJackson.

MyfavouritegreatbookisTheAdventuresofTomSawyerbyMarkTwain.TomliveswithhisauntPollyinthequietstreetsofStPetersburg,Missouri.He'

salivelyandcleveryoungboy,andhefindshimselfinmanyexcitingadventures.Herunsawaywithhistwofriends,HuckFinnandJoe,toanislandinthemiddleoftheMississippiRiverforseveraldays.WithHuckhegoeslookingfortreasure,withBeckyhegetslostinacave,andfinally,theyfindaboxofgold.

MyfavouritesceneinthebookiswheneveryonethinksTomisdead.Hedecidestogotohisownfuneral.Hehidesandwatchesforatime,andthensuddenlyheappears.Everyoneissurprisedtoseehimbutthey'

realsopleasedtoseehimalive.

Tomistheheroofthestory,butthereareotherimportantcharacters.Huckisanoutsiderandeveryoneisafraidofhim.Beckyisprettywithfairhair,JoeisTom'

sbestfriend,andInjunJoeisthebadmanofthestory.

Thethemesofthestoryaretodowithchildrengrowingupandbecomingmoreserious.ItdescribeshowstrangersareseeninsmalltownsofAmerica.Finally,ittalksaboutfreedomsocialrulesandhowpeoplearepunishedforbadbehaviour

WhydoIthinkTomSawyerisagreatbook?

MarkTwainwrotethestoryin1876.butit’sstillreadandlovedbypeopleallovertheworldtoday.Andalthoughit’sonlyastory,TwainwroteitintheeverydayEnglishofthesouthernstatesofAmericainthe19thcentury,soitsoundsveryreal.Todayit’sthoughttobeoneofthegreatestbooksinAmericanliterature.Goon—readit!

Iknowyou’llenjoyit,too.

M3U2P20

LiuXiang-trainedforgold

Sportsyearbook2004

ForLiuXiang,lifeasasportingherohasjustbegun.Firstofall,he'

llbeinvitedtocompetitionsaroundtheworld.He'

llbechosentorepresentChinaattheOlympicGames.He'

sasymbolofChina'

sinternationalsportingsuccess.

Andnowthathe'

swellknownallovertheworld.LiuXiangwillalsobeaskedtoappearinadvertisementsandfilms,andeventorecordmusic.ButhiscoachSunHaipingismakingsurethathetrainsregularly.LiuXiangwillbeadvisedbyhiscoachonhowtobeagreatsportsmanandbyhismanageronhowtobeastar.

LiuXiangisnotanovernightsuccess.HewasborninShanghaion13thJuly,1983and,likemanyOlympicsportsstars,hestartedtrainingwhentotheJuniorSportsSchoolofputuoDistrictofShanghai.Liuwasencouragedatfirsttotrainasahighjumper.Then,in1998,hisskillathurdlingwasnoticedbyhiscoachSunHaiping.

LiuXiangwashelpedbyaspecialprogramme.Itwassetupin2001tohelpyoungsportsmenandsportswomen.Liu'

sraceswererecordedwiththeworld'

sbestsportsstars.SunHaipingusedtheinformationtochangeLiu'

strainingprogramme.In2002hewonhisfirstinternational110mhurdleseventinSwitzerland,andinthesameyear,agoldmedalattheAsianGamesinKorea.In2004,LiuwonthefirstOlympicgoldmedalinthesameeventforChinainAthens,Greece.

Sowhat'

snextforLiuXiang?

Hashefoundoutthatthere'

smoretolifethantraining?

Willhebeencouragedtospendmoretimeawayfromsport?

No,LiuXiangwillgoformoremedalsforChinabecausehewastrainedforgold!

M4U2P28

Canbooksbereplacedbycomputers?

byTonySmith

Everymorningmyfatherbuysanewspaperonhiswaytowork.EverydayIopenmybooksinclassandstartmylessons.Everyeveningmymotherlooksthroughmagazinesathome.Andeverynight,IlookattheposterswithphotosofDavidBeckhamandYaoMingonmybedroomwallbeforeIgotosleep.Canweimaginelifewithoutpaperorprint?

Paperwasfirstcreatedabout2,000yearsago,andhasbeenmadefromsilk,cotton,bamboo,and,sincethe19thcentury,fromwood.Peoplelearnedtowritewordsonpapertomakeabook.Butinthosedays,bookscouldonlybeproducedoneatatimebyhand.Asaresult,theywereexpensiveandrare.Andbecausethereweren'

tmanybooks,fewpeoplelearnedtoread.

ThenprintingwasinventedinChina.Thefirstprintedbooksweremadebyputtinginkonawoodenblockandholdingthepaperagainstit.Whenprintingwasdevelopedgreatlyatthebeginningofthe11thcentury,bookscouldbeproducedmorequicklyandcheaply.Asaresult,morepeoplelearnedtoread.Afterthat,knowledgeandideasspreadquickly,inawaythatcanbecomparedwiththeintroductionoftheInternetinthe20thcentury.

Butwillbooksbeneededinthefuture?

Todayinformationcanbereceivedonline,downloadedfromtheInternetratherthanfoundinbooks,andinformationcanbekeptonCD-ROMsormachinessuchasMP3players.Thesemachinesaresmallerandlighterthanbookssothattheycanbecarriedveryeasily.

Computersarealreadyusedinclassrooms,andnewspapersandmagazinescanalreadybereadonline.Sowillbooksbereplacedbycomputersoneday?

No,Idon'

tthinktheYaoMingposteronmybedroomwallwilleverbereplacedbyacomputertwometreshigh!

M5U2P36

TheScienceMuseuminLondon

ThemostunusualmuseuminLondonistheScienceMuseum.Inmostmuseums,there'

snoshoutingandnorunning,andyouaren'

tallowedtotouchtheexhibits.ButtheScienceMuseumisdifferent…becauseit'

snoisy!

Peopletalkaboutwhattheycanseeanddothere,andsomeofthemachinesarenoisyaswell.VisitingtheScienceMuseumisfunandit'

sagreatwaytolearnaboutsciencebecauseyoucanworkthingsoutandtryoutideas.

WhenIvisittheScienceMuseum,IgototheLaunchPad.Thisismyfavouriteroombecauseyoucandophysicsexperiments.Forexample,ifyouwanttofillabagwithfallingsand,youhavetomoveakindoftruckonwheelsintothecorrectposition.IalsogototheRocketShow.Youcanlearnhowwetravelintospaceandbackagain.

ThenIgoupstairstotheHumanandNatureroom.Youcancompareyourspeedwithanimalsthere.Youhearanoiseandpushabutton.Ifyouaren’tfastenough,thelioncatchesyou!

I’mfasterthanallmyfriends,butthelionstillcatchesme.

Therearealsoroomsontransport,theenvironmentandspacetechnology,aswellasmaths,physicsandchemistry.

Youcandoalotofthingsinthismuseum,butyouhavetoobeysomerulesaswell.Forexample,youmustn’ttakephotosoftheexhibitsinthemuseum.Butyoucanbuypostcardsoftheminthemuseumshops.

Aboveall,theScienceMuseumisfree.Thatmeansyoucanstayaslongasyoulike-it’sopeneveryday,from10amto6pm.SoifyouevergotoLondon,makesureyouvisittheScienceMuseum.It’smyfavouritemuseuminthewholeworld. 

M6u2p44

Howtobegreen

ByZhaoMing

Howgreenareyou?

Doyoucareaboutprotectingtheenvironmentandsavingenergy?

Trythesequestionsandsee.

Doyoutrytowalkorrideabiketoschool?

Doyoubuynewclothesjustbecausetheyarethelatestfashions?

Doyouopenawindowinsteadofturningonairconditioning?

Doyoubuythingsproducedlocallyinsteadofmadeabroad?

Doyoutakeyourownclothbagwhenshoppinginsteadofusingplasticbags?

Doyousortthewastebeforethrowingitaway?

Weallneedahealthyenvironment,butweproducewasteeverydayanditdoesharmtoourenvironment.Thoughweareyoung,wecanstilldosomethingtohelp.Infact,eventhesimplesteverydayactivitiescanmakearealdifferencetotheenvironment.Herearesomeideasforyou.

Rememberthesethreewords:

reduce,reuseandrecycle.

Reduce

Reducemeans“useless”.Don’twastethings.Thissavesmoneyandreducespollutionandwastegoingintotheenvironment.Beforewebuysomethingnew,thinkwhetheritisreallynecessary–ormaybetheoldonewillbejustasgood!

Whenwedobuythings,chooselocalproductsifpossible,andtrynottobuytoomanythingsfromabroad.

Reuse

Reusemeans“useagain”.Usethingsforaslongaspossible.Whenwebuythings,makesurethattheywilllast,andweshouldrepairthemifwecaninsteadofthrowingthemawayandbuyingnewones.Don’tuseapapercuporapaperbag.It’sbettertouseachinacupandalunchboxbecauseyoucanusethemagain.

Recycle

Recyclemean