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Livingwashard,butfinishingthetaskswasn’tanyeasier.Theywenttodifferentplacestofinishtasksinashorttime.Themostamazingonewaswhentheyhadtoexchangethingsworth(值……)thousandsyuanwithonlyapieceofpaperinhalfanhour.“Welearnedhowtopersuadeothers.Fromaballoontoacaketoabottleofyogurt…afteralmost20tries,wegotanexpensivenecklace(项链),”hesaid.TheywillgiveallofthemoneytheymadetopoorschoolsinTibet.
——Choosetheanswer:
1.AccordingtoParagraph2,_____.
a.adultscanjointhisactivityb.studentsaregivenalittlemoney
c.studentshavetodohardtasksd.twelvecitieshavejoinedthisactivity
A.abB.bcC.cdD.ad
2.Tomakemoney,studentstriedmanythingsEXCEPT_____.
A.goingtoBeijingtodotheirtasksB.workingpart-timejobs
C.givingtalentshowsD.drawingandmakingpapercrafts
3.Duringthisactivity,_____.
A.ZhangQiyuegaveupwhenhewasrefused
B.studentslearnedthatlifeishard
C.ZhaoJiachengmademoneybysinging
D.studentslearnedhowtomakepapercrafts
4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“persuade”inthelastparagraphmean?
A.arguewithothersB.showsthtoothers
C.sellsomethingtoothersD.makesb.dosth
Puttingtogetherbest-sellingXinhuaDictionary
——XINHUA《新华字典》:
世界上最畅销的书籍。
Whatisthebest-sellingbookintheworld?
IsittheHarryPotterseriesorSecretGarden?
AccordingtotheGuinnessWorldRecords,theXinhuaDictionary,publishedbytheCommercialPressinChina,istheworld’smostpopulardictionaryandthebest-sellingbook.
In1950,Chineselanguageexpertsandscholars,WeiJiangongandYeShengtao,startedtoedittheXinhuaDictionary.Therewasalotofdiscussion,researchandpaperwork.Somehandscripts(稿件)werecheckedagainandagainlikecompositions,People’sDailyreported.Manypeople’shardworkandinterestingstorieswentintomakingthedictionary.
In1953,thefirstXinhuaDictionarywaspublished.Today,567millioncopiesofthedictionaryhavebeensoldworldwide.
However,revisions(修订)tothedictionarycontinuetobemade.AccordingtoYuGuilinfromCommercialPress,editorsusuallysummarize(总结)themeaningofwordsagainwhilerevising.Iftheexamplesentencesareoutofdate,editorsneedtohaveexperiencesandmakenewexamples.“Togiveacorrectexplanationoftheword‘焗油(deepcondition)’,oneeditorwenttoabarbershoptoexperienceitforhimself,”YutoldtheBeijingTimes.Sofar,theXinhuaDictionaryhasbeenrevised11times.
Tokeepupwiththetimes,somepopularandwidelyusedinternetwordsarealsoaddedtothedictionary.Forexample,inthe11thedition,thephrases“晒工资(showoffsalary)”and“晒照片(showoffpictures)”wereincluded.
Alltheseeffortscreatethe“NationalDictionary”ofChina.TheXinhuaDictionaryisnotonlyausefultoolforgenerationsofChinesepeople.ItalsohelpsforeignerswhoarelearningtheChineselanguageandculture.
1.AccordingtoGuinnessWorldRecords,thebest-sellingbookis_____.
A.theXinhuaDictionaryB.theHarryPotterseries
C.SecretGardenD.GuinnessBookofWorldRecords
2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutthefirstXinhuaDictionary?
A.WeiJiangongandYeShengtaoeditedit.
B.Theeditorshadalotofdiscussions,didresearchandpaperwork.
C.Theeditorscheckedthehandscriptsagainandagain.
D.ThefirstXinhuaDictionarycameoutin1950.
3.Whilerevisingthedictionary,theeditors_____.
A.justneedtoreadandcorrecttheprintingmistakes
B.makenewexamplesforthewords
C.havetogotoabarbershoptoexperiencedeepconditioning
D.havetochangealltheexamplesofthewords
4.Accordingtothearticle,theXinhuaDictionary_____.
A.hastoincludeinternetwordsB.islittlehelpforforeignlearners
C.isbetterthananyotherdictionaryD.triestokeepupwiththetimes
Scienceandmathstarinbigmovies
——IronMan.好莱坞电影背后有哪些科学知识?
Whenyouwatchyourfavoritemovies,youmightnotthinkaboutscience.Ofcourse,there’salotofsciencebehindmovieslikeInterstellarorTheMartianbutnotmovieslikeFrozenorTheAvengers,right?
Thinkagain.
Animated(动画的)moviesusealotofscienceandmathtomakethingslookasrealaspossible.Forexample,snowwasusedinmanypartsofthemovieFrozen,butmakingthesnowlookrealwasachallenge.Thesnowneededtoactdifferentlyindifferentsituations,likeifitwasmelting(融化)orblowing(吹)inthewind.
Mathematicians(数学家)hadtocreateacomputerprogramtomakethesnowlookmorenatural.JosephTeran,amathematicianattheUniversityofCalifornia,US,facedthischallengewithFrozen,accordingtotheSocietyforScienceandthePublic.
Heandhisteamusedmathequations(等式)totreatsnowlikemanydifferentpiecesinsteadofonelargething,asmovieshaddoneinthepast.Theyworkedformonthstomakeacomputerprogramdothis.
Scienceisimportantforsuperheromoviestoo.Superheroesaresupposedtohavespecialpowersthatcan’talwaysbeexplained.Butmoviemakersstillwanttomaketheiractionsrealistic.
Forexample,RaychelleBurks,achemistryprofessor(化学教授)fromtheAmericanChemicalSociety,toldtheDailyMailthatsomeofthesciencebehindTheAvengerscouldbereal.IronMan’ssuit(服装)ispossiblebecauseitcanbemadeofalightbutstrongmaterial.Inthemovie,TonyStarkalsomakesnewelementsbymakingatomscollide(使原子对撞),muchlikescientistsdoinreallife.
Sonexttimeyouseeamovie,don’tforgettothinkaboutthesciencebehindit.
1.Alotofscienceandmathareusedinanimatedmoviesto_____.
A.makethemlikeInterstellarandTheMartian
B.maketheaudiencethinkaboutscience
C.makethingsasrealisticaspossible
D.makesnowmeltorblowinthewind
2.HowdidpeoplemakethesnowinFrozenlookmorenatural?
A.Theyhadtocreateanewkindofcomputer.
B.Theysolvedthisproblemwithfrozentechnology.
C.Theycreatedsomenewmathequations.
D.Theyusedmathknowledgetomakeaprogram.
3.TheexampleofTheAvengersinParagraph6isusedtoshow_____.
A.howsuperheroeshavesuperpowersB.howsciencemakesactionrealistic
C.IronMan’ssuitismadeoflightmaterialsD.howTonyStarkmakesnewelements
4.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Everymovieshouldbemadetolookasrealisticaspossible.
B.Scienceandmathplayimportantrolesinmoviemaking.
C.Animatedmoviesuselesssciencethanothermovies.
D.Scientistscanmakethingsinmoviesbecomereal.
Turninglifearound
——SayakaKudostudieshardonceshefindstherightmotivation.看“垫底辣妹”如何完成人生逆袭!
DoyouwanttogetintoPekingUniversity?
Someofyoumaysay,“That’snotpossible.Myschoolgradesarenotgoodenoughtopasstheentranceexam.”Well,youmaychangeyourmindafterlearningthestoryofSayakaKudo.
Sayakaistheheroine(女主角)oftheJapanesemovieFlyingColors(《垫底辣妹》)thatopenedinChinesetheatresonApril14.Injustoneyear,Sayakatriestoenterafamousuniversitythroughextremehardwork.
Sayakawearsminiskirts,putsonmake-upanddyes(染发)herhairblonde.Shedoesn’tstudy.Althoughsheisinhersecondyearofhighschool,hereducationisatthelevelofa4thgrader.
Worryingaboutherdaughter’sfuture,hermothersendsSayakatoacramschool(补习学校).Theheadofthecramschool,TsubotaYoshitaka,ischallengedbySayaka’shugeknowledgegaps.Butheisextremelypositive,sohedecidestotryandgetSayakaintotheuniversityofherchoice–oneofJapan’stopuniversities,KeioUniversity.
Sayakaisamusedbythisidea,butTsubota’spassion(热情)hasanimpact(影响)onher.Andwhenherfathercallsheranairhead(傻瓜),Sayakasetsouttoprovehimwrong.Shestartslearningandsoonshowsprogress,althoughhergoalisstillfaroutofreach.
“Thestory’sheroinebecomesmoreinterestingwithtime,”AsianMovieWebwroteinareview.“Sayakaturnsouttobenotthatsuperficial(浅薄的)orunintelligent.Shesimplylackedtherightkindofmotivation(动力).
“Sheeventuallyfindsitthankstohertutor(Tsubota),whoisthefirstpersoninherlifethatreallybelievesinher.”21ST
——Didyouknow?
ThemovieisbasedonJapanesecrammerteacherTsubotaNobutaka’spopular2013novel,whichwasinspiredbyhisreal-lifepupilKobayashiSayaka.Thenovelhasasuper-longtitle,whichroughly(大概)means“Howagirlatthebottomofthec