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ThereMightBeLobstersbyCarolynCrimi
MeetSuki.She'
sasmalldogwithabigfearofthebeach.Whenarescueisinorder,Sukisavesthedayprovingthatthere'
snothingtofearbutfearitself.Itisaperfectpicturebookforkidswhoareafraidtotrynewexperiences.Itopensthedoortocalmingdialoguesandmessagesofbraveryandvictory.
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ThreeLittleWordsbyAmyNovesky
Dory'
s"
Justkeepswimming!
"
messageofnevergivingupisperfectforanyonewhohaseverfeltliketheyweredrowning.FollowDorytoanunforgettableadventureasshefindsherwayinthisbeautifuladventureoffriendshipandsurvival.
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1.WhatdoweknowaboutTheRelativesCame?
2.Whichbooktellshowtoovercomefearsbyhelpingothers?
3.WhatdoesthebookbyAmyNoveskyinspireitsreaderstodo?
A.Ittellsastoryofadventure.
B.Itisthecheapestpicturebook.
C.It'
saboutaboy'
smemories.
D.It'
saboutafamilyget-together.
A.TheRelativesCame.
B.JabariJumps.
C.ThereMightBeLobsters.
D.ThreeLittleWords.
A.Learntoswim.
B.Nevergiveup.
C.Lovetheirfriends.
D.Haveanadventure.
(★★★)Myles,myfour-year-oldson,somehowgotintoanadultpoolwhilewewereoutswimming.Weranoverandpulledhimoutofthewater,onlytoseehisbluefaceandgrey,stillbody.Hewaslifeless.
Onepersonimmediatelycontactedthefrontdeskwhileanothercalled911.Myfriend,JohnNewland,andIbeganCPR(心肺复苏).Butwehadn'
treceivedanyprofessionaltraining.Despiteourbestefforts,wefailedtomakeanyimportantprogressinbringingbackmyson.
Anotherfriendofminerealizedtwooff-dutylifeguards,LizandAlisonManley,werenearby.Thesisters,15and18,recentlytrainedbytheRedCrossinCPR,rantohelp.AlisontookoverdirectlyaboveMylesandLiznearhisfeet.Alisonstartedchestcompressions(胸部压迫),andLizgaveinstructions.Theyturnedhimonhisside,andclearedtheairwayasheexpelled(排出)water.Theycontinuedchestcompressionsandrescuebreathing,stayingcalmandcooperatingasaperfectteam.
Asthesceneunfolded,somanythingswentthroughmymind.Itseemedthatseconds,minutesandhourspassed,allatonce.Isawhislifeflashbeforemyeyes,theimageofmybelovedsonwearinghisfavoriteLightningMcQueenjammies(睡衣)andthenhist-balluniform.Allatoncewasfilledwithbothregretandhope."
Whatkindofafatherletsthishappen?
”,“Staywithme!
”,“Comeon,Myles”,"
Idon'
twanttolivewithoutyou!
”andfinally"
Godhelp,somebody,doanything!
Thenithappened.Mylesslowlyopenedoneofhiseyesandbegantocry.Ipickedhimupandheldhim.
Myleswasallowedtoleavethehospitalthenextmorningand,despiteeverythingthathappened,heaskedtogotoWorldsofFun.ThiswasthebestFather'
sDaygiftIcouldhaveeverreceived,seeingthatmywife,sonanddaughterreunitedandwereallhealthy,playingtogetheragain!
Nodaysaretakenforgrantedanylonger!
4.Whentheauthorpulledhissonoutofthewater,hefoundhissonwas__________5.HowdidLizandAlisonManleyreact?
6.WhatcanweleanabouttheauthorfromParagraph4?
7.Afterthataccident,theauthor____________.
A.stillbreathing.
B.strugglinghard.
C.cryingloudinfear.
D.inaverybadsituation.
A.Theycalled911forhelpimmediately.
B.Theytookimmediateactionstosavetheboy.
C.Theyaskedthepoolsmedicalteamforaid.
D.TheytaughttheauthortoperformCPR.
A.Hewasconsideredaterriblefather.
B.Hewasreallyworriedabouthisson.
C.Hewasresponsiblefortheaccident.
D.Healwaysbelievedhissonwouldbefine.
A.decidedtolearnfirstaid.
B.neverlethissonswimagain.
C.allowedhissontodowhateverhewanted.
D.valuedthetimespentwithhisfamilymore.
(★★)Binge-watchingiswhenapersonwatchesmorethanoneepisodeofashowinquicksuccession(一连串,连续)"
.Withdevelopmentsinthespeedandconnectivityoftheinternet,increasesintechnologyandtheriseofon-demandentertainmentcompanies,peoplecannowhavetheirfavoriteshowsstreameddirectlytotheirtelevisionattheirconvenience.
Thisbehaviorisnothingnew.Infact,"
binge-watching"
hasbeenofficiallylistedindictionariessince2015.Theentertainmentcompaniesrecognizethisbehaviorandmanytakestepstoencourageit.Often,insteadofreleasingeachepisodeonaweek-by-weekbasis,anentireserieswillbecomeavailableconcurrently.Oncetheepisodefinishesmanyplatformswilldisplaypop-upswith“youmightlikesuggestions,orwillautomaticallyplaythenextepisode”.
However,recentresearchsuggeststhatoutofthemorethanhalfofBritishadultswhowatchmorethanoneepisodeofashowback-to-back,almostathirdhaveadmittedmissingsleeporbecomingtiredasaresult;
andonequarterhaveneglectedtheirhouseholdchores.Nextwe’llbemissingwork!
Bingeinghasotherconnections-bingeeating,bingedrinkingandbingesmoking.Allofthemareoftenassociatedwithalackofcontrolandapossibleroutetoaddiction.LindseyFussell,consumergroupdirector,said:
“Thedaysofwaitingaweekforthenextepisodearelargelygone,withpeoplefindingithardtoresistwatchingmultipleepisodesaroundthehouseoronthemove.”Ifpeoplefindbinge-watchinghardtoresist,coupledwiththefactthatithasshowntoleadtonegligenceinmany,arewewitnessingthebirthofanewtypeofaddiction?
Thecountlessofinformationandentertainmentthattelevisionandonlinemediacanbringusis,manywouldsay,agoodthing.However,whentheactivitybeginstobleedintootherareas,causingustostopfunctioningthenitbecomesaproblem.So,what'
stheanswer?
Moderation!
Neitheratinyamount,nortoomuch.Afterall,astheoldproverbsays,“Alittleofwhatyoufancydoesyougood.”
8.Howdidthewriterdevelopthefirstparagraph?
9.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbestreplacetheunderlinedwordinparagraph2?
10.WhatLindseysaidinParagraph4impliesthat_____________.11.Whatadvicedidthewritergiveatlast?
A.Listingsomeexamples.
B.Tellingastory.
C.Givingadefinition.
D.Analyzingthecauseandeffect.
A.similarly.
B.gradually.
C.naturally.
D.necessarily.
A.peoplehavenopatiencetodowork.
B.peoplecan’tcontroltheirmovements.
C.peopleareaddictedtowatchingtelevision.
D.peoplecan’tresistthetemptation.
A.Towatchepisodesinamoderateway.
B.Todrawlifelessonsfromtheepisodes.
C.Toenjoyentertainmentasmuchaspossible.
D.Tokeeponlinemediafromstoppingfunctioning.
(★★)YoucanseeaseaturtlenamedHerman,anoctopus(章鱼)calledOctavia,andasealnamedLidiaattheSmithsonian’sNationalZooinWashington,D.C.Ratherthanrealanimals,theyareactuallyartworksmadeoutofplastictrashfromtheocean.
Theseartworksarepartofatravelingexhibitcalled“WashedAshore:
ArttoSavetheSea”.TheWashedAshoreproject,ledbytheartistcalledPozzi,workstoraiseawarenessaboutplasticpollutioninEarth’soceans.
Morethan315billionpoundsofplasticlittertheworld’soceanstoday.Mostoftheplasticisgarbagefromtownsandcities,aswellastrashthatpeopleleaveonbeaches.Rainwater,winds,andhightidesbringthetrashintotheoceanorintoriversthatleadtotheocean.Onceitisunderthewaves,theplasticbeginstobreakupintosmallerandsmallerpieces.
Thousandsofseaanimalsdieeachyearfromeatingplasticbagsandotherthings.Eachyear,millionsmorepoundsofplasticendupintheocean.Arecentstudyfoundthatifthatcontinues,by2050thetotalweightofplasticwillbemorethanthatofallthefishintheocean.
TheWashedAshoreprojectisworkingtostopthatfromhappening.Since2010,WashedAshorevolunteershavecollected38,000poundsofplastictrashfrommorethan300milesofbeaches.TheyhelpedPozzicreatemorethan60artworksofseacreaturesharmedbyplasticpollution.
“Theseartworksareapowerfulreminderofourpersonalroleandglobalresponsibilityinpreservingbiodiversity(生物多样性)onlandandinthesea,”saysDennisKelly,directoroftheNationalZoo.
12.WhatisthepurposeoftheartworksshownattheSmithsonian’sNationalZoo?
13.Accordingtothepassage,whatisthesourceofplasticpollutionintheocean?
14.ThedatainParagraph5isgiventoprovethat______.15.What’sDennisKelly’sattitudetowardstheartworks?
A.Toletpeopleknowaboutanimalsintheocean.
B.Tointroduceonewayofrecyclingplastictrash.
C.Towarnpeopleofplasticpollutionintheocean.
D.ToshowPozzi’sgreatgiftforcreatingartworks.
A.Garbagefromtownsandcities.
B.Trashleftonbeachesbypeople.
C.Plasticbagsbrokenupbywaves.
D.Littercreatedbyhumanactivities.
A.plasticpollutionwillbemoreseriousintheocean.
B.moreandmoreartworkso