A.In his room. | B.At the post office. | C.At the front desk. |
A.Through the Internet. | B.With her bonus. | C.At a high price. |
A.Fire at thieves. | B.Get back the ring. | C.Give up the ring. |
A.Excited. | B.Confused. | C.Nervous. |
5 . Emily loved reading. She used to be very shy. She her dad got sick. It was very serious. Books became an even bigger comfort for
Emily’s dad got better. And she came up with a plan to
Emily started a book drive in her hometown. She
Emily and her father are very close. When her father learned of her plans for the book drive, he wasn’t surprised. “She was always interested in books,” he says. “
Emily still runs the book drive. The memory of meeting the children she helps sticks with her. “It was the
A.was afraid of | B.was interested in | C.was good at | D.was sorry for |
A.music | B.sports | C.books | D.stamps |
A.me | B.her | C.him | D.it |
A.teach | B.save | C.move | D.help |
A.wrote | B.collected | C.read | D.bought |
A.kids | B.men | C.women | D.newborns |
A.In short | B.Hardly ever | C.So far | D.On time |
A.So | B.Or | C.But | D.And |
A.parents | B.friends | C.teachers | D.neighbors |
A.saddest | B.best | C.shortest | D.strangest |
7 . How to Apply China Visa (签证)
How to apply China visa is the most concerned question for international tourists who plan to travel to China. Here you will find the useful information about China visa requirements and instructions.
China Visa Requirements
▶The valid (有效的) passport
Original passport valid for at least 6 months with blank visa pages, and a photocopy of data page (with your photo on it)
▶China visa application form and photo
The applicants must fill in a complete visa application form and attach it with a recent-taken colour passport photo.
So what is the requirement of the photo? The photo you submit must be passport-type (bare-head, full face) and standard with the correct dimension and background colour.
▶Effective proof of legal stay or resident status (it applies to those who do not apply for China visa in their countries of citizenship).
Supporting Application Documents
For C-Visa, a letter of guarantee issued by a foreign transport company or an invitation letter issued by a relevant authority from China side shall be provided.
For D-Visa, the original and a photocopy of foreign permanent residence identification form issued by China’s Ministry of Public Security shall be provided.
For F-Visa, an invitation letter issued by relevant authorities or individuals from China side shall be provided.
For G-Visa, an onward air (train, bus, ship) ticket with confirmed date and seat to the third country or region shall be provided.
For L-Visa, the tour itinerary (行程) and documents with round trip flight tickets and accommodation reservations, or an invitation letter issued by relevant authorities or individuals from Chinese side shall be provided.
For M-Visa, documents of business activity, trade fair invitation letter or other invitation letter issued by trade partners in China shall be provided.
Further reading: click the link China visa knowledge and types.
1. In what situation do people have to prove the legal stay for the application?A.Not being in his country of nationality. |
B.Without documents of business activity. |
C.Without photos that match the requirements. |
D.Not being invited by trade partners in China. |
A.C-Visa and M-Visa. | B.L-Visa and D-Visa. |
C.G-Visa and L-Visa. | D.F-Visa and M-Visa. |
A.A science magazine. | B.A travel brochure. |
C.A hotel poster. | D.A web page. |
8 . China’s famous museums include ancient buildings and world class modern museums with big collections. They are excellent places for sightseeing and learning about China.
Sanxingdui Museum
The museum is on the path less beaten by tourists, but it makes one of the top museums for the 3,400-year-old artworks. If you’re an ancient history fan, this place will attract you. If you love art, its style will surprise you a lot.
The Palace Museum
The museum is one of the largest old buildings kept in the country with a history of 600 years old. Built at the beginning of the Ming Dynasty between 1406 and 1420, it was the home of 24 rulers and their courts. It is one of the finest buildings in China and a good place to study Chinese history.
The Shanghai Museum
The big modern museum is popular with foreign tourists. It is probably the most modern museum with the focus on creative art displays about the history of the whole area. Located in People’s Square, the museum is most famous for its huge collection of china.
The Shaanxi History Museum
Since 14 historical dynasties founded their capitals and developed in Shaanxi Province, the museum may have the oldest treasure of all the museums in China. The artworks show the greatness of the museum, and the displays are modern and well laid out.
1. What do we know about the Palace Museum?A.The museum is one of the oldest buildings in China. |
B.The museum was built at the end of the Ming Dynasty. |
C.The museum was the home of 26 rulers and their courts. |
D.The museum is a good place to learn Chinese history. |
A.Sanxingdui Museum. | B.The Palace Museum. |
C.The Shanghai Museum. | D.The Shaanxi History Museum. |
A.A person who is fond of music. | B.A person who is into Chinese culture. |
C.A person who has passion for movies. | D.A person who is interested in sports. |
9 . There’s good news and bad news for flower fans this spring in Washington state.
Good news: The Tulip (郁金香) Festival in Skagit County plans to return for 2021 with new rules, and with reserved tickets available for Tulip Town.
Attendance will be limited at Tulip Town this year, but it is planning to open earlier and stay open later. As in any public place statewide, face coverings are required. As of March 7, the tulips were not yet blossoming (开花) in Skagit County. When they start to blossom each year depends on the weather in March, but mid-April is historically the peak for tulip blossoms in the gardens and fields.
Bad news: The University of Washington in Seattle is asking people to view the cherry blossoms from home again this year in order to reduce crowding. UW Video has a live webcam overlooking the campus, and there’s a virtual tour with photos from campus that will be updated throughout the blossom season.
There are dozens of different varieties of blossoming cherry and plum trees in the Seattle area, with blossoms visible from early February until May for some.
1. When is the best time to enjoy tulips?A.In February. | B.In March. | C.In April. | D.In May. |
A.The Port of Seattle. | B.Tulip Town. | C.UW campus. | D.The web. |
A.To educate. | B.To inform. | C.To persuade. | D.To explain. |
10 . The 2022 World Internet Conference closed on November 11, 2022 in Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province. There were a lot of cool inventions shown there. Let’s have a look at some of them.
A Smart Helmet
When delivery people send food around, they often use their mobile phones while riding. It’s very dangerous. To make them safer, a company has created a new helmet. It connects with the mobile phone and can “talk”. It can tell delivery people new orders and where the customers are. Delivery people can also take orders and answer messages by talking to the helmet. If the wearer has an accident, the helmet can make a call for help right away.
Type with Eyes
Many disabled people can’t move their hands. They find it hard to type on a computer. A company has developed eye-controlling technology. By looking at the screen and moving their eyes, people can type words easily.
A Business Card? A Computer!
A computer which was as big as a business card caught people’s eyes. It’s called Raspberry Pi. It’s one of the world’s smallest computers. Although it only costs a few hundred yuan, it has a memory of 8G. It is designed for learning computer programming. It can do a lot of difficult calculations. You can also use it to create your computer games.
Magic Mirror for Health
Scan your face, and then the software will know a lot about your health. This is what Magic Mirror can do. It’s a smart health check system. You don’t need to wear any devices. Just stand in front of it for 30 seconds, and it will know your heart conditions, blood pressure and the risks of some diseases.
1. Which is true about the smart helmet?A.It can help delivery people ride slowly. | B.It can remind delivery people of danger. |
C.It can make delivery people relaxed by talking. | D.It can help delivery people work much safer. |
A.By talking loudly. | B.By moving their eyes. |
C.By waving their hands. | D.By touching the keys. |
A.eating habits | B.blood pressure |
C.heart conditions | D.risks of some diseases |