【推荐1】Trip to New York

Did you take a trip to New York? Yes, I did. In fact, I    1    (live) in the city for one year. It is a busy city with many tall buildings and all kinds of people from different countries. There are many famous places     2     (visit), like Broadway, Central Park and Times Square. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is also a world-famous place. I    3     (like) collections of ancient works of art so I often    4    (visit) it. There you can also    5    (see)some Chinese ancient paintings. Sometimes I    6    (go) shopping on New York’s Fifth Avenue. I    7     (buy) many nice things there. Besides, it    8    (be) wonderful to look at the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor.

There is a movie about New York. Its name is The Day After Tomorrow. I like it very much, but I    9     (not like) the ending! If things are like what the ending of the movie    10    (play), it will truly be a bad dream.

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Venice is considered to be one of the most     1     (beauty) cities in the world. It has been famous     2     the “City of Canals (运河)”, “City of Bridges” and “City of Water”. The city is made up of about 100 islands, 150 canals, and 400 bridges. There are no roads in the city,     3     there are no cars. The only forms of transportation are on water and on foot. There are roads, a train station, and an airport at the edge(边缘) of the city. One of the famous symbols of Venice     4     (be) a “gondola (平底船)”. Gondolas are still used today, though     5     (main) by tourists. All Venice gondolas are black because of a law that was passed in the     6     (sixteen) century. Most Venetians travel by water buses — “vaporetti”. Venice has one of the world’s most famous bridges     7     (call) the Rialto Bridge, built in 1591.

Venezuela, a country in South     8     (American), means “little Venice”. This is because the early European visitors to Venezuela first     9     (meet) the local people who lived in homes built over the water, reminding     10     (they) of Venice.

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Do you know travel study (研学旅行)? It’s one of the     1     (good) ways to spend your holiday. And you can     2     (learn) new things and eat different food, too.

When you have a travel study, you can go to many great places. And you can travel     3     your family, friends or classmates. On your trip, you can learn about other cultures (文化) from your friends     4     they are from different counties. You can also have different     5     (kind) of food. Of course, you have to speak English if you are in     6     English-speaking country. You must also learn     7     (live) by yourself. Maybe you worry what you can do if you get     8     (lose). However (然而), these are not real problems if you go with a group.

I’m having a travel study in London now. Look! My classmates and I     9     (listen) to the guide in a museum. It is very interesting. London is a good place     10     (have) fun and I want to bring my parents to this city one day.

【推荐1】In the past, it took about three hours to drive from Hong Kong to Zhuhai. But now, thanks to Hong Kong­Zhuhai­Macau Bridge, it     1    (take) only 30 minutes. The new bridge is the     2    (long) cross­sea bridge in the world.

It took nine     3    (year) to build the 50­kilometer­long bridge. Meng Fanchao was one of the engineers. He     4    (play) an important part in building it. As     5     engineer, he had to solve many problems. For example, people in Hong Kong drive on the left.     6     on this bridge, all cars must run on the right. How can the drivers change(改变) it naturally? Meng spent 14 years     7    (improve) his design. The bridge was like     8    (he) child. Finally, it finished     9    (successful). “I always wanted to give a special gift     10     my country，” said Meng. “Now, my dream has come true.”

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Many Chinese people these days leave their hometowns to work     1     the cities. They usually return to their hometowns one     2     two times a year. Zhong Wei hasn’t     3    (be) back in close to three years. He has been     4    (work) in a crayon factory in Wenzhou for the past 13 years.

People like him are     5    (interest) in how their hometowns are changing. New buildings are often built     6     the government. Zhong Wei thinks these changes are good     7     things need to change in order to become     8    (good). But he also     9    (think)some things will never change, and his hometown is still the place that holds all his childhood     10    (memory).