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Peoplecanrideonthem.Wanttotastetheice-cream?
Becareful—theice-creamballsarelights!
MuseumofFailure,Sweden
Therearemorethan100failedproductsinthemuseum.Someofthemcomefromtheworld’smostsuccessfulcompanies,liketheNewtoncomputerfromApple.Maybesuccessstoriesaresimilarandkindofboring,butwecanfindinterestingstoriesinfailuresandlearnsomethingfromthem.
CancunUnderwaterMuseum,Mexico
Itisasecretgardenunderthesea.Youcaneitherdive(潜水)ortakeaglassboatintoit.Downhere,seaanimalslivearound400sculptures(石膏像).Eachsculpturetellsastoryandit’smadeofspecialmaterial,whichisgoodforthesealife.
MuseumofBrokenRelationships,Croatia
Somerelationshipsend—withlovers,withdreamsandwithcities.Thisspecialmuseumhasacollectionofobjectsfrompeopleallovertheworldwhowanttolocktheirmemories.Eachoftheobjectsharesastoryoftheirpastrelationship.
()1.Ifyou’reinterestedinartunderthewater,youmaygoto____.
A.SweetMuseumB.CancunUnderwaterMuseum
C.MuseumofFailureD.MuseumofBrokenRelationships
()2.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.PeoplecantastethecandiesonshowinSweetMuseum.
B.PeoplelearnaboutsuccessstoriesinMuseumofFailure.
C.ObjectsinMuseumOfBrokenRelationshipshavetheirstories.
D.ThematerialofsculpturesinCancunUnderwaterMuseumisharmful.
()3.Thepassageisprobablyfromthecolumn(栏目)of____inamagazine.
A.Culture.B.Health.C.Sports.D.Food.
B
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HostastudentfromSpainorFranceandexperiencehis/herlifeandculture.
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Movies/Museums/Beach/Cooking/Baking/Communityprojects/
Volunteering/Hangingout/Shopping/Disneyland/
anythingyoucanthinkof.
Requirementstohost:
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Onestay-athome.Orparttimehostparent
Teeninthehomewithin4yearsofageoftheexchangestudent
Willingtotakestudentstoplacesorinterestonceaweek
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()4.ExchangestudentsfromFranceorSpainwillpossiblystayfor_______inhostfamilies.
A.10daysB.5weeksC.2monthsD.1year
()5.Accordingtothepassage,wecanlearnthat_________.
A.exchangestudentswillcomebacknextsummer
B.exchangestudentshavetocookdinnerbythemselves
C.parentsinahostfamilyshouldhavefull-timejobs
D.teensinhostfamiliescanexperiencedifferentcultures
()6.Thetextaboveisprobablya_________.
A.letterB.noticeC.posterD.diary
C
ItwasDay1ofourvacationonCortes,abeautifulquietisland.“iPhone,iPhone,iPhone,”mysonkeptmoaning(呻吟).Infrontofhimwasabigwindowoffacingtheblueocean.Andacoolgentlewindwascominginfromthedoor.Clearly,hesawandfeltnoneofit.
Backathome,I’dsoongiveupandhandthephoneovertohimafterfiveminutesoflisteningtothiskindofmoaning.
Butnothere.Beforeweleft,Ihadtoldmy10-year-oldsontherule—noe-mails,noFacebook,novideogames,andnoiPhone.Wecameheretogetawayfromthemall.Herewewereonourfirstdayandalready,hecouldn’tstandit.
____Iwalkeddownthegrassroadtothebeachandlookedouttothesea.My6-year-olddaughterandmyhusbandweredrawingonpiecesofwood.Theyweredoingjustfine.
OnDay2,wespentthewholemorningdiggingforshells(贝壳).Thistime,mysonjoinedus.Hecollectedshellfishandotherseatreasures.Whenwegotbacktoourlittlewoodhouse.Igavemysonabook,andputhimonthelovelygardenchair.Italmostdinnerwhenhelookedup.
Thenextfewdayspassedinpeace.
OnDay6,mysonwaslyingbesidemeonthebeach,watchingthesungoingdown.Hewasplayingwiththesand.Andtherewassomethingshininginhiseyes.Irealizedhowtimesloweddownforbothofus.ItwasexactlywhatIwanted.Finally,wewereabletositquietlywithoutthinkingaboutscreens,phonecallsande-mails.
Aweekawayfromalltheelectronicsandlifeisgood.
()7.Whatisthespecialruleforthewriter’svacation?
A.Theycouldn’tusetheirelectronics.
B.Theymustkeepquietandstayinthehouse.
C.Thehadtospendtheirvacationonanisland.
D.Theyshouldcollectasmanyshellsaspossible.
()8.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin“____”inParagraph4?
A.Ifeltreallytiredandwenttobed.
B.Iclosedthedoorandstayedwithhim.
C.Ijustwalkedoutsidetoleavehimalone.
D.IgavehimiPhoneandlethimstayinside.
()9.Thechangeoftheson’sfeelingscanbedescribedas____.
A.angry→surprised→proudB.excited→peaceful→bored
C.worried→angry→hopefulD.bored→peaceful→pleased
()10.Thebesttitleforthepassagecanbe____.
A.ATerribleLifeontheIslandB.ASpecialiPhoneforMySon
C.AFightbetweenMotherandSonD.AVacationAwayfromElectronics
D
OnMarch19,2019,eight-year-oldTaniwontheNewYorkChampionship(纽约象棋冠军赛)ofhisagegroup.Buttheboy,whowashomelessatthetime,beganlearningthegamelessthanayearago.
TaniandhisfamilyarrivedinNewYorkCityfromAfricain2017.Achurchhelpedhimentertheprimaryschool,P.S.116.Herethegiftedboywasfirstintroducedtochessbyapart-timeteacherMakofsky,ownerofachessclub.Interestedinthegame,theseven-year-oldboyaskedhismothertoallowhimtojointheclub.Notabletoaffordthechessclasses,sheemailedMakofsky.Tohersurpriseandjoy,MakofskyagreedthatTanicouldlearnitforfree.
Thoughthechessclubhelps,it’slargelybelievedthatTani’ssuccessliesinhardwork.Theboypracticesthegameformanyhoursadayonthefloorwithhisboard.EverySaturday,Tanigoestoafree3-hourclasstoimprovehisgameskills.
Notsurprisingly,Tani’sstory,firstreportedbyTheNewYorkTimes,hasbroughthimgreatsupportfromthepublic.SoonaftertheyoungboywontheNewYorkChampionship,MakofskybeganaGoFundMeactivityforTaniandhisfamilysothathecouldcontinuehischessjourney.Itraised$200,000injusttendays,farmorethantheyexpected.Andthemoneykeepscoming.Butthefamilydonates(捐赠)mostofthemoneytothechurchandtothosepoorfamily!
TanihasalsoreceivedoffersfromthreefamousprivateschoolsinNewYork.However,thefamilyhavepolitelyrefusedallofthemandchosentocontinueTani’seducationatP.S.116.
Whileexcitedabouthisnewlife,Taniisreadytomeetgreatchallenges.Heisbusypreparingforthe2019NationalPrimaryChampionships.Winningthecompetitionwillbringthechessplayerclosertohisdreamofbecomingtheworld’syoungestchessgrandmaster(大师).Therecordhasbeen17yearsbytheRussianchessplayerKarjakin,whowonthetitleattheageof12.
()11.Tanibegantolearnchessattheageof________.
A.sevenB.eightC.nineD.twelve
()12.Paragraph3ismainlyabout________.
A.whereTanipracticeschessB.howhardTaniworksatchess
C.whatTani’smotherdoesforhimD.howmuchthechessclubhelps
()13.AfterwinningtheNewYorkChampionship,Tani________.
A.hopedtoseeBillClintonB.wenttoafamousprivateschool
C.becametherichestboyinNewYorkD.gotmuchsupportfromsociety
()14.ThewritermentionstheRussianchessplayerKarjakinto________.
A.callonyoungpeopletolearnchessB.introducehisgreatachievementsinchess
C.showit’sabigchallengeforTanitorealizehisdream
D.tellpeopleTanihasbeentheworld’sbestchessplayer
E
Everyonefacesdifficultiesintheirlife.DanielKishwasbornwithaspecialeyeillnessandlosthiseyesightbeforehewasonly14monthsold.
Soonafter,however,hestartedtodoanamazingthing.Helearnedtomakeclicks(咔哒声)withhistonguetohelphimmovearound.Kishnowmovesaboutusingsonar(声呐).Heissogoodatitthathecanrideabicyclebyhimselfonpublicroads.AndhestartedtheorganizationWorldAccessfortheBlind(WAFTB)in2000,teachingothershowtousesonar.IntheinterviewwithNationalGeographic,heexplainshowthesonarworks.
“WhenImakeaclicksound,itproducessoundwaves.Thesewavesreflect(反射)offsurfacesallaroundandreturntomyears.Mybrainthendealswiththesoundandturnsitintopicturesinmymind.Eachclickislikeacameraflash,whichhelpsmemakea3-Dpictureofmysurroundingsforhundredsoffeet.It’slikehavingaconversationwiththeenvironment.”
Kishfeelsitisexcitingtorideabikeusingasonar,althoughheneedstoclicktwiceasecond,muchmorethanheusuallydoes.“Itmaysoundabitdangeroustomovearoundtheworldinthisway,”hesays.“Butmostpeopleintheworldliveinfearofthingsthattheyimagine.Ilovehikingandmountain-biking.Igoalmosteverywhere.AndI’veneverhadanaccidentandhurtmyself.”
Heishappytobeabletohelpmoreblindchildrentoimprovetheirlife.“We’veservedover10,000studentsinnearly40countries,”het