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1、八下英语首字母&任务型阅读专项复习一、首字母填空AMothers DayMothers Day is a holiday that celebrates and honors mothers in the United States. It is C on the second Sunday in May. It became an official holiday in the country at the S of the 20th century as a way to honor mothers whose sons died in the war.The holiday is cel
2、ebrated in a number of w . People give mothers gifts like flowers, cards and jewelry to thank t for all their hard work. A popular symbol of the holiday is thecarnation. This is because w the holiday first began in the U.S., people were encouraged to wear a red carnation if their mothers were alive
3、or a white carnation if their mothers were dead. Many people take their m out for a special meal. In fact, Mothers Day is the most popular date in the U.S. for people to go out and eat and it is said that people s billions on meals and gifts. Mothers Day is also the most p day to make long-distance
4、calls in the U.S. It is the second most popular gift-giving day after Christmas.Mothers are not the only people celebrated on this day. All mother figures i grandmothers, great-grandmothers, stepmothers, and so on are honored on the holiday. In schools many students make special g ，including handmad
5、e cards. Now many other countries around the world have their own Mothers Day.BHow to manage your stressIt seems that everyone has stress.Every stressful situation makes us unhappy and nervous. In o to make yourself happy, you have to manage your s . You should learn to deal with the stressful situa
6、tions if you want to be happy. Here are some ways of managing your stress.Have someone to talk to about it. W its your friend, family member, or a therapist, you shouldnt have to deal with stress alone.Find ways to make your life easier. If youre constantly stressed because you get stuck in traffic
7、every morning and have to rush to work, l the house just 15 minutes than usual.See if you have too many responsibilities. If you feel like youre t on too many responsibilities, see what you can cut out of your life to make it more manageable.Find something interesting to make you feel r You can choo
8、se to do something you want to do.You can read a novel, take a long walk, or drinksome tea. Doing something interesting can help youforget the stress and make you happy.Face your stress bravely and try to d with it perfectly. You should make an e to face stressftul situations ahead bravely. N wait f
9、or someone else to help you to deal with them. If you can deal with all stressful situations, your stress will disappear. 二、任务型阅读AAre you a top student in your school? The middle school is going to use a new way to decide who the top students are. The best students wont only have high marks. They wi
10、ll also be kids who dont dye their hair, smoke or drink. The following are some of the new rules.Tell the truth. Have you ever copied someone elses work in an exam? Dont do it again! If you have played computer games for two hours in your room, dont tell your parents you have done your homework.Do m
11、ore at school. Good students care for other people and love animals. September 9th in Chinese lunar calendar is the Double Ninth Festival. Does your school do anything to celebrate it this year? You should join! In that way, you can work closely with the old and the activity itself is meaningful. Ev
12、ery time more people work together, it makes it more fun for everyone. Be open to new ideas. Have you ever thought that people could live on the moon? Maybe youlldiscover Earth II some day. Dont look down on new ideas. Everyones ideas are important. You should welcome them, because new ideas make li
13、fe better for everyone.Use the Internet carefully. The Internet can be useful for your studies. But some things on the Internet arent good for kids, so try to look at web pages that are good for you. You can use the web for fun or search forinformation.How to be the best students nowadaysNew standar
14、ds.Whether you are a top student or not depends on your high marks and your daily behaviors. Dont do anything against the school rules.Tell the truth.Try to be , never copy othersanswers during an exam，and never tell your parents you did homework unless you really did it.Do more at school.Join in di
15、fferent activities. People get more pleasure more of them work together.Be open to new ideas.Creative ideas are important , because they may our life some day. Dont look down upon them. Use the Internet Avoid looking at the bad things on the Internet. Use it in a correct way.B People often make “fat
16、 jokes,” but now those who are in good shape are also laughed at. I spoke to two women who were shamed for being fat, and then, after losing weight, shamed for being fit. Sarah Moore is a 29-year-old mother from Indiana, US. She became a personal trainer after losing more than 45 kg. She remembers t
17、he fat-shaming before her weight loss. When waiting to get on a roller coaster once, people behind her were complaining about the wait, and the worker told them, “Dont worry. Shes not going to fit, and youll be next. ” But after losing weight. Moore said people commented(评论) on her body even more. “
18、Now I get comments like, Are you sure you can eat that? because they worry Ill put on the weight again,” she said. How does it make her feel? “fat-shaming made me feel sad and helpless, and fit-shaming makes me angry,” she said. Changes in body weight can also influence relationships. It can break t
19、he balance because others can get green with envy. People who lose weight can experience personality changes, such as an increase in confidence, which also influences relationships. Fit-shaming has been harder to deal with for Andrea Sereda, a 38-year-old social worker in Canada. She said shes faced
20、 such comments for years. Sereda said that when she was 9, her grandfather told her at a birthday party, “I dont think you should eat cake,” and made comments about how many calories each bite had as she ate it. Similar things happened to her in college. The comments of Seredas body increased after
21、she lost 57 kg. “Its worse with people who knew me from before,” Sereda said. “People always say, Youre so skinny(皮包骨的) now and youre going to disappear. ”It was mostly friends who made such comments. Closer friends seemed to compare their own bodies negatively(消极地) to Seredas new shape. “I was afra
22、id of going out,” Sereda said. “It was hard for me to deal with all these comments. ”Let us try to understand that its unfair for others to make comments just because someone has lost weight. Everyone should live without being body shamed, no matter how they look. 阅读以上信息,用恰当的词完成下面的表格,每空一词。Nowadays,
23、women are shamed not only for being fat, but also for being fitExamplesSarah MooreAndrea SeredaBefore losing weightWhen she was waiting to get on a roller coaster, the worker told the person behind her that Sarah Moore wouldnt . When she was 9, her grandfather her not to eat cake. Shealso met simila
24、r things in college. After losingShe received more comments about herPeople felt she was too skinny, weight body because people were she would put on the weight again. and friends would think negatively of their own bodies. Their feelings Fat-shaming made her feel sad and helpless, and fit-shaming m
25、akes her angry. She was afraid of going out. She had 94 dealing with all these comments. The writers opinionWe should try to respect others body shapes. We have no 95 to make comments no matter how they look. CThere is no doubt that artificial intelligence(AI人工智能) has changed our life. Earlier this
26、month, many up-to-date Al technologies were introduced at Baidu World 2020. Lets take a look at some of them. Fully autonomous(自动的) drivingBaidu has trained anexperienced Al driver. Its a driving system that can operate on its own. The company says that its autonomous cars have undergone six million
27、 kilometers of road tests, carried 100,000 passengers across 27 cities in the world, and had zero accidents. A 5G remote driving service lets human operators remotely control cars to prevent accidents. Virtual(虚拟的) people“Xiao Li” and “Xiao Kang” are virtual versions(版本) of Li Yanhong, chairman and
28、CEO of Baidu, and Kang Hui, a CCTV host. The latest Baidu Brain 6. 0, a global leading open AI platform, is the driving force behind the virtual people. Xiao Li and Xiao Kang are modeled after the two men in appearance, movement and voice. They are also programmed with the two mens knowledge and mem
29、ories. “The virtual people combine(结合) different kinds of modes(模式) of Baidu Brain Al technology. These modes includes vision(视觉), voice, language and knowledge,” said Wang Haifeng, at the meeting. Al-powered mobile servicesBaidu also introduced the Duxiaoxiao virtual assistant app and search produc
30、t(产品). Duxiaoxiao gives users plenty of information services and helps to solve questions in everydaylife. Over time, the app will change to meet each users needs, thinking about his or her habits. For example, Duxiaoxiao will give different answers to a question by thinking about users personalitie
31、s and hobbies. 阅读以上信息,用恰当的词完成下面的短文,每空一词An “experienced AI driver” is a driving system that can operate a human driver. Its said that the autonomous cars are quite safe. A 5G remote driving service human operators to control cars to prevent accidents. The virtual people, Xiao Li and Xiao Kang, combin
32、e different kinds of modes of Baidu Brain AI technology vision, voice, language and knowledge. Duxiaoxiao is virtual assistant app and search product that will change to meet each users needs to his or her habits. It users with plenty of information services and helps to solve questions in daily lif
33、e. DIn recent years, a growing number of young people are now looking to the past for fashion advice. If you have a close look at your city, you might notice hanfu, the traditional clothing of the Han ethnic(民族的) group. In a recently published report by online shopping platform Tmall, more than 2 mi
34、llion hanfu were sold in 2018. The number of hanfu buyers increased(增加) by 92 percent compared(比较) to 2017. The age of buyers was about 52 percent between 19 and 24 years old. But why has this traditional clothing become popular among young Chinese people? For some of them, its a costume for relaxat
35、ion. Dafan, a 24-year-old college student, told CGTN that wearing hanfu is a way for her to escape(逃避) the troubles of real life. Modem clothing, on the other hand, represents the identity people need to show every day. Other youngsters like hanfu because of the culture behind it. They think it a wa
36、y to reconnect with traditions. Its wide sleeves(袖子), crossed collars(领口) and flowing robes(长袍) bring people back to ancient times. “Whats behind hanfu is inheritance(传承) of the Chinese culture,” Nanhe, a 21-year-old costume studio owner, told CGTN. “Thats probably why some fans have started to brin
37、g the traditional clothing abroad.阅读以上信息，用恰当的词完成下面的短文，每空一词。Hanfu is the traditional costume that has been worn by Han Chinese people for about 5000 years. If you look 91 around your city, you may see the traditional Han costume on the street. It is reported by online shopping platform Tmall, the num
38、ber of people 92 Hanfu increased year by year. Among them almost 93 of buyers were young people. Wearing hanfu can 94 their body and mind. Other youngsters like the style and the culture of hanfu. They think it is a way to bring them back to ancient times and 95 with traditions again. And now some fans have started to bring the traditional clothing abroad.