A. Complete the passage with proper words according to the chart.
Sports shows | News | Talk shows | Sitcoms | |
Jane | ||||
Tom |
Jane and Tom are good friends, but they have different tastes on TV shows. Jane loves And she also news. However, she talk shows and she can't sports shows. She thinks they are boring.
But Tom thinks sports shows are the most interesting, and he them. He also likes He news and he sitcoms. He is so different from Jane.
B. Write a passage about your favorite movie with the help of the mind map.
My Favorite Movie
Of all the movies, I like▲ best.
My grandfather had never watched TV before the age of 60. He thought that people spent too much time it. Some of his friends often talked
sports shows, movies and plays. My grandfather said to himself, "They never read (some) books or go out in the evening because of the TV. " he didn't buy a TV set.
Two years ago, my grandfather was 60 years old. He stopped ( work) in the hospital and retired (退休). My father (buy) him a TV. He began (watch) all the news. He knows much more about the world now. And he reads more books, Now my grandfather will get very angry you trouble him when he is watching TV. I can't (understand) that one can change his idea when he is 60.
A. Cloze test.
Just like Mickey Mouse, Hello Kitty is a famous cartoon character. You can see her on manyof things, like bags, clothes, food and books. People all over the world love the. Hello Kitty. In 1974, a Japanese company Sanrio made Hello Kitty. It first on a wallet. To people's, in the artist's design, Hello Kitty is a girl! That'speople always see her standing with two feet.
Hello Kitty is in the third. in her school. Her favorite is apple pie. She lives with her parents and twin sister in the countryside of London. It is quiet there. And her grandpa and grandma live far away in a forest. On weekends, her father often drives his car to take them to visit her It's that Hello Kitty even has a pet cat like herself.
The artist said in the 1970s, many Japanese worked and lived in Britain, so she made Hello Kitty a(n) person. Hello Kitty has a very happy life now. She's the symbol of all the good things.
A. sizes B. kinds C. colors D. prices
A. cute B. lazy C. rich D. simple
A. wrote B. brought C. appeared D. turned
A. hope B. surprise C. answer D. dream
A. why B. how C. when D. where
A. floor B. name C. grade D. place
A. drink B. food C. restaurant D. fruit
A. friends B. teachers C. classmates D. grandparents
A. difficult B. important C. different D. interesting
A. Japanese B. English C. Chinese D. American
B.Answer the questions.
What do you think of Hello Kitty?
Why is Hello Kitty so popular?
TV has been around for a long time, since the 1930s! But the way we watch TV has changed a lot over the years.
In the 1950s, only some families had a TV. TVs were very expensive and had small screens. They had only few channels( 频道) to choose from. In the 1980s, TVs got cheaper and more families had one. Most people had a TV in their living room, and family sat together and watched their favorite shows. There was no"Watch next episode(集)"button, so people had to wait to watch the next part of their favorite soap opera. In the 2000s, TV started to be available (可获取的) on the Internet. People could choose what they wanted to watch and when they wanted to watch it. This was called on-demand TV(点播电视), and it became very popular. People stopped watching TV together as much; however, they still watched big sports events live(实况转播).
Now people can use different devices to watch TV, like phones and computers, making it easier to watch a TV show at any time. We can also read reviews about our favorite shows online, which adds up to a lot more screen time.
Maybe you don't know Walt Disney, but you must know Disneyland. you don't know Disneyland, 1 . you must know Mickey Mouse.
Walt Disney was American. He2 on December 5th, 1901. And he died on December 15th, 1966. Walt Disney had three brothers and one sister. He enjoyed 3 when he was very young. When he4 his first drawing, he was only seven years old! He got married in 1925. And he had two daughters. Disney was very rich, 5 he was frugal (朴素的). He spent most of his money on his6 . In 1928, he created the famous character – Mickey Mouse, which made him7 to the world.
Walt Disney is a great person. Although he8 , people all over the world will remember him forever. He is deeply9 by people worldwide. He was a clever, imaginative and creative man. He10 enjoyment and happiness to the people of every country. He is a hero of the 20th century.