Hot Dog

A hot dog is one of the most popular America n foods. It was named after Trankfurter, a G erman food. You may hear“hot dog”1in other ways.People some times say“hot dog”to express2.For example,a friend of yours may ask you 3 you would like to go to the cinema.You might say,“Great!Iwould love to go.”Or you could say,“4!I would love to go.”People5use the expression to describe(描写)som eone who is a“show-off”,who tries to show everyone else how6he is.You of ten hear such 7 called a…     

填字游戏:晴雨总相宜

Across[横排] 1.In winter,a layer[层] of____may fall from the sky.It is white and very pretty.It covers the ground like a blanket[毯子].After a while,it may start to look dirty though 4.When it's____outside,the branches of trees move back and forth[来回地]. 6.The loud sound you hear during a storm. 8.The bright flashes[闪光] of light you see during a storm.     

填字游戏:水果

Across[横排]: 5.Rhymes[押韵] with the word "bear." It is similar to an apple. 6.This fruit grows on trees and has seeds[种子] inside.You should not eat this fruit if you have a loose tooth or are wearing braces[牙箍]. 7.The name of this fruit is also the name of a color.It has a thick skin that you must peel [削] away to eat.     

你是含羞草还是交际花?

When you are out with a group of friends,do you feel nervous? Or are you the one who is bold[大胆的]enough to take up with[亲密交往]the crew you just met at the snack shack[棚屋]? Our quiz will help you to find out if you are super shy or a social butterfly!     

COOL

<正>“Cool” is a word with many meanings. Its traditional meaning is used to show a temperature that is fairly cold. As the world has changed, however, the word has expanded to take on many different meanings.“Cool” can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything.When you see a brand-new car in the street, maybe you can't help say-ing,“It's cool.” You might think,“He's so cool,” if you see your favourite football player.     

READINGS

(A)English people like to say“Thank you”whenever others helpthem or say something kind to them.People of many countries doso,too.It is a very good habit.You should say“Thank you”when someone passes you the salton the table,when someone walking ahead o…     

填词游戏

CLUES(提示)ACROSS(横)1.The opposite of is "thin".2.What do you call the person living nextdoor to you? 3.I a hammer to knock in thenails.4.What is the colour of plants? 5. I when I am hungry.     

米兰达权利

When you watch an American film or TV play,you may notice thatwhile a policeman is cuffing(给……上手铐)a suspect(嫌疑犯),he issaying something or reading something from a piece of paper to him.What the policeman is saying or reading is called Miranda Rights. Under the Constitution(宪法) of the United States of America,a personaccused(被控告)of a crime has the right to the assistance(援助)of a     

Why Birds Sing?

Have you ever wondered why birds sing? Maybe you thought that they were just happy. After all, you probably sing or whistle when you are happy. Some scientists believe that birds do sing some of the time just because they are happy. However, they sing most of the time for a very different reason. Their singing is actually a warning to other birds to stay out of their territory.D o you know whata “territory”is?A territory is an area that an an- im al,usually the m ale,claim s(声称)as its ow…     

初二第一学期期终考试英语试题选

一、用所给单词的适当形式填空。1.February is the month of the year.( two)2 .Is there water in this bottle than in thatone?( much)3.“Do you want any more ,boy”,saidAunt Zhou.( potato)4.Few of them can answer the question .( easy)5.It is to play on the road.( danger)6.The park is full of on sundays.( visit)7.The ship left Shanghai on a day.( wind)8.Some children love summer because they like.( swim)9.If you want to be and healthier,youhave to eat less food.( thin)10 .The sun always shines a…     

关于音乐的二十个小趣闻

1.Listening to music while exercising improves physical performance. 2.Your heartbeat changes according to the music you listen to. 3.Loud music can cause someone to drink more alcohol in less time. 4.Babies remain calm twice as long when listening to a song as theydo when listening to speech,according to a study. 5.The type of music you listen to affects the way you see the world. 6.You don't like the original 1)version of a song because it is better.You like it because it's the one you heard first.     

你的幸运符是什么?

A Charmed Life You like the constant reassur- ance[放心] of a little luck in your life．so you often carry a spe- cial token[象征物] with you．It could be anything from a meaningful piece of jewelry to a rabbit foot on your key chain[钥匙扣]．You want all the help you can to get things to go your way!     

交流:聆听的技巧(英文)

When a relationship goes sour, one of the first things to suffer is communication. If you can't communicate with each other, then there is no possible way to salvage the relationship. The thing to do is to prevent communication from ever being a problem. One of the most important aspects of this is to learn how to be a good listener. Listed below are a few guidelines to help you achieve this.     

聪明的乌龟(英文)

1.A tiger is hungryand he is lookingfor food.H e sees a frog in front of him.“H ahaA frogM y dinner”So he rushes at thefrog.2.Behind the tiger there is a tor toise.The little tortoise sees it and hebites the tiger’s tail.“O uch ”Cries thetiger and he looks back.3.The frog hears the voice and thenjum ps into w ater.“Thank you little tortoise ”says the frog.4.B ut the tiger is very angry.“Bother it I’ll throw you to the sky ”“Thank you.I like flying in the sky.”Says the tortois…     

小男孩与蝎子

<正>[英语原文]There is a child in front of city wall to catch the grasshopper, and in a short while caught the lots of.Suddenly see a scorpion son, he think it is also grasshopper.Then he go to catch it.The scorpion son raises his poison stab, say:"come, if you really dare to do like this, connect your grasshopper that catch to also would entirely lose."     

完形填空

AOnew day a hungry tiger saw a monkey. The monkey __1__ him, too, and climbed up atree __2__. The tiger waited __3__ the tree and said, “__4__ is afraid of me, but __5__ isafraid of you .I’m the strongest.” The monkey said, “No, people __6__ afraid of you ,but theyare afraid of me. If you agree to go to the village, __7__ this is true(真的).” The tigeragreed and walked __8__ the monkey, because he was __9__ afraid of people. When thepeople in the village saw them, they all ran away. Th…     

笑话(英文)

-Are You Stupid? - One day a college professor [教授] of psychology[心理学] asked his new college[学院] class. "Would everyone who thinks he or she is stupid please stand up?" After a minute or so of silence, a young man stood up. "Well, hello there sir. So you actually think you're a moron[白痴]?" the professor asked. The kid replied, "No sir, I just didn't want to see you standing there all by yourself."     

E-mail（初三适用）

Are you able to send a letter with pictures and sounds to someone, anywhere in the world without putting a stamp on it? With e-mail you can just do that. Electronic mail (e-mail) is a way of sending messages to other people. Using a computer you can send e-mail quickly and easily. The post is much slower and dearer than e-mail. E-mail can send its message to the other side of the world in seconds.     

风之彩(迪斯尼卡通电影《风中奇缘》主题曲)(英文)

You think you own whatever land you land on The earth is just a dead thing you can claim[占有] But I know every rock and tree and creature Has a life, has a spirit, has a name You think the only people who are people Are the people who look and think like you But if you walk the footsteps of a stranger You'll learn things you never knew you never knew Have you ever heard the wolf cry to the blue corn moon?     

第十八讲时间表达法

1. Since always refers to a continuing period of time from a point in the past until the present. Eg. Ever since you were born you have been troublesome [you are still troublesome]. The company has been successful since the new Managing Director was appointed [it is still successful]. He has been smoking heavily since he was a teenager [he is still smoking heavily]. Don't use since for periods which ended in the past. Don't say: Since 1990 right up to the end of 2000 he was living in Australia. We began the preject since 1998. He has been smoking heavily since he was a teenager until he was forty.