三、阅读理解

Techeng Island(特呈岛)lies in the southeast of Zhanjiang.The villagers there used to make a living by fishing.But now，most of them make much money by doing business.They believe that their island is a gift from nature and they give thanks to it every day.In 2003，President Hu Jintao came to visit the island and pointed out that the government of Zhanjiang should take the island into a “civilized new eco—tourism island”(文明生态旅游新海岛).Since then，the island has opened a new page in history.

Today，the island has become a popular place for tourists.It takes you about 15 minutes to get there by boat from Maxie Pier(码头)near Haibin Park.But it is a just 8-minute boat ride from Zhanjiang Port Pier.In the resort(度假村)，you can not only enjoy the fantastic sights but also have a lot of interesting things to do，like walking on the beach，visiting the museum and enjoying the delicious seafood.The best way to relax yourself is to enjoy the hot springs(温泉)there.Welcome to Techeng Island! It’s a place to be!

1.How did the villagers in Techeng Island make a living in the past?

A.By doing business.

B.By enjoying the fantastic sights.

C.By fishing.

D.By giving thanks to nature.

2.When has the island opened a new page in history?

A.In 2003.            B.Since 2003.       C.Nobody knows.  D.In the past.

3.How long does it take to get there by boat from Zhanjiang Port Pier?

A.8 minutes.         B.l5 minutes.        C.A long time.      D.23 minutes.

4.The hot springs can help you _______.

A.enjoy the sights                                         B.relax yourself

C.eat seafood                                               D.visit the museum

5.Techeng Island is a place that __________.

A.lies in the west of Zhanjiang

B.all the villagers live a poor lire

C.young people may find boring

D.tourists like to visit

四、六选四

Note-taking is a skill that can help you do well in all your schoolwork. It can make you confident(自信的) when you are studying. _1_

If your teacher writes notes on the blackborad, that's great. You can copy them or write down the most important facts of all in class. _2_ For example, some teachers may focus on(关注) lots of dates and facts in class, but they only write the important ones on the blackborad. Other teachers may not write anything down, but they may repeat them.

Don't try to write down every word in class, or you might miss some important points. Some students really learn better with the help of these notes.

_3_ If your teacher speaks too fast and you can't follow what he is saying, you can ask him after class.

Comparing your notes with your classmates' can be good for your learning. _4_

Note-taking also needs organization. Keep notes for each subject in one place, so that you can find everything easily when a test comes.

Good note-taking takes time. If you decide to recopy your notes every morning, you'll surely have less time to watch TV. But you'll save time in the coming test.

A. Think how many people love to skate or ski in Japan or Canada.

B. Sports help to improve a person’s character.

C. Sports help to keep people healthy and happy.

D. They buy tickets or turn on their TVs to watch games.

E. But basketball and volleyball are rather new.