Greenland Travel Company Telephone: 0551-93716669 Fee:￥3,980 (Housing, traffic and food are included.) Hotel Some restaurants, cafes and a swimming pool. Travel Plan ☆ Day 1 Meet at Hefei Xinqiao International Airport Land at Hong Kong International Airport and then go to the hotel by bus ☆ Day 2 Visit famous places ☆ Day 3 Take a bus tour of the city and take some photos Have a party in the hotel in the evening ☆ Day 4 Morning: Shopping (have lunch at the shopping center) Take the bus to Hong Kong International Airport Arrive in Hefei in the afternoon |
William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems. Some of his most famous plays are Hamlet, Romeo and Julie, Macbeth. He wrote thirty-seven plays in all. They are still popular today.
He was born in England. At school he liked watching plays. He decided to be an actor when he finished school at the age of fourteen. In 1582, he married a farmer's daughter at the age of eighteen. She was eight years older than he was. In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon. His wife and children stayed behind. No one knows why he left or what he did between 1585 and 1592.
At twenty-eight, he moved to London and joined a theatre company, the Global Theatre. He became an actor, and he also wrote plays. He usually acted in his own plays. He made almost no money from his writing. But he made a lot of money from acting. With the money, he bought a large house in his hometown.
At the age of forty-nine, Shakespeare retired （退休） and went to live in Stratford-upon -Avon. He died at the age of fifty-two in 1616. You still see his plays in English and in many other languages. He is one of the most famous writers in the world.
Giant panda Ya Ya came back to China at the end of April. She was born at Beijing Zoo in 2000. She traveled to Memphis Zoo in 2003 as part of a giant panda protection and research program between China and the US. Ya Ya is now old, but panda keepers are taking good care of her. |
Cheered by 10,000 home fans, Liaoning team won the CBA championship （冠军） after beating Zhejiang team in the Finals on May 15th, 2023. The club has won the league trophy （联赛奖杯） twice in a row, and its third in total. The head coach Yang Ming took great pride and said, "It's been a season full of ups and downs. Our teamwork helps us get through the challenging season." |
Recently, Zibo has become so popular not only for its delicious barbecue （烧烤） but also for the warm-hearted people there. When the quarantine （隔离） was over, the local government offered many students who had to stay there a great barbecue dinner. It also invited the students to come back again the next spring. It's a nice promise between them. |
AI education will become more and more important. In 2020, Zhejiang added AI education to textbooks from Grade 5 in primary school all the way to senior high. In Wenzhou, the government is planning to build 1,000 AI schools by 2025. In the future, there will be more jobs that require AI knowledge. |
Huawei, a big technology company, has made another big step in the phone industry with its newest phone, the Mate 60. This phone is special because it uses a chip that Huawei made all by itself. This shows how clever and creative Huawei is.
The new phone, the Huawei Mate 60, is really important. The chip that Huawei made alone says a lot about how much they care about making new technology, and how much they understand about what technology will be like in the future. This chip is very strong and special and can do many things like use the fast 5G internet and do smart things with AI. This chip makes the Mate 60 even better.
Making phones has been hard for Huawei because of some problems they've had. But, instead of giving up, Huawei tried something new and worked harder. They built their own hip and became a better competitor in the tech industry. Releasing the Mate 60 has made people notice Huawei's hard work.
Huawei's Mate 60 is a really good phone, and it shows how well Huawei understands what people need from a phone. The features and functions of the phone are all made to help people use it better. The chip that Huawei made can make consumers experience even better, since it accomplishes many things much smoother and stably.
The Huawei Mate 60 is a big win for Huawei. It shows everyone how important making your own technology is, and how new tech can do big things. The success of the Mate 60 has opened new doors for Huawei all over the world.
In the end, the release of the Huawei Mate 60 is a very important event. It shows Huawei's energy and skills in making new technology, and how well they understand what technology will be like in the future. We hope Huawei will continue to do great things in the tech world and make more amazing products in the future.
Calligraphy （书法）, in English, means the art of producing beautiful handwriting using special pens or brushes. It has been for about 1,000 years.
They are zhuanshu, lishu, kaishu, xingshu and caoshu. Through centuries of practice, Chinese calligraphy can be seen on the walls of offices, shops, hotels, and houses. Calligraphy isn't only popular among the Chinese. Picasso, the world-famous master of art, once expressed, "If I once lived in China, I must have become a calligrapher rather than a painter."
Art has no borders, right? Well, practicing Chinese calligraphy needs basic instruments. We Chinese call them the "Four Treasures of the Study".
It's impossible for everyone to become a master of Chinese calligraphy. But practicing it more often is really useful and helpful. First, you can learn hand writing to improve your understanding of Chinese characters. Besides, you have to get concentrated （全神贯注的） and have a peaceful mind when practicing it. This way, you will get improved and your worries will be gone.
Some primary schools offer lessons to teach students Chinese calligraphy. There are also clubs of Chinese calligraphy started by calligraphy lovers. We should pass on this kind of classical culture.
A. Chinese calligraphy is an important part of our traditional culture. B. They are brush, inkstick, paper, and inkstone. C. Next, it is believed that calligraphers enjoy a long life because the practice is a good form of physical training. D. Chinese calligraphy is a traditional form of writing characters with a long history. E. There are five main kinds of traditional Chinese calligraphy. F. Lastly, it's a good way to express our feelings. |
Chen Jinying who is called "Honest Lady" comes" from Lishui, Zhejiang. She is 90 years old. She used to be a boss. After she retired （退休）, she opened a clothes factory and it went very well. In 201 I, her factory was in trouble and she was in debt （欠债）, so she had to sell her apartment and her factory to pay back her debt.
After ten years, she finally paid back all her debt. It's said that someone advised her to apply for bankruptcy （申请破产）, then she could avoid paying back her debt, but she refuse. "I can't do that. When we're in debt, we must pay it back." The old lady sold most of her things to pay back the debt because of this faith. Some businessmen were so touched by this
"Honest Lady" that they reached out to help her. When things became better, she gave away jackets worth more than 20,000 yuan to an old peoples home and more than 140 persons received the warmth she passed.
Chen shows us how to be an honest and trustworthy person. When one person loses his honesty, he'll fail. The 90-year-old lady not only moves us, but also gives us a true lesson in honesty.
The 19th Asian Games （亚运会） 1 successfully on Sunday under the theme （主 题） "Enduring memories of Hangzhou" for the closing ceremony （仪式）. It was an important meeting that brought around 2 from 45 countries and some areas to Hangzhou.
As a volunteer, my role was to help the competitors in their daily lives and 3 that they had an enjoyable experience during they stayed in Hangzhou. And I was so lucky to experience a lot of unforgettable moments 4 . One of them was watching the ceremonies. The 5 shows made all people on and off the field excited. 6 one was that I had the chance to interact （互动） with the competitors from different countries and cultures. 7 we speak different languages, we were able to communicate through smiles, body languages and a shared love for sports. I learned from them the importance of hard work and the spirit of never giving up 8 the dreams. The most memorable one was the 9 and kindness of the Hangzhou people. When I arrived in the city, the locals tried their best to help me. It made me feel warm just like at home.
With many people's efforts （努力）, Hangzhou Asia Games was a great success for China and even for the world. Its spirit will live on and the light of the games will continue to shine 10 in the future.
I know a friend who is one of the so called left-behind children. Lee is an 11-year-old boy. He works very hard and does (good) in almost all of his subjects. It's hard to believe that he used to have a lot of (difficulty) in school.
When his parents moved to the city to make more money, they could not have the time to be at home to take care him. So he became less (interesting) in study and missed classes. Then his parents make a (decide) to send him to a boarding （寄宿） school. He (find) life there was difficult.
One day he told his teacher he wanted to leave school. His teacher advised his parents to talk with their son. This conversation changed his life. He realized that his parents would always love (he), they would be (pride) of everything good that he did. Now he is much (happy) and more outgoing than he used to be.
参考词汇：非物质文化遗产：intangible cultural heritage
文旅演出： cultural and tourism performances. 农耕劳作： farm work
劳动实践： labor practice
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