The Climate（气候）in Australia

　　Australia is in the Southern Hemisphere（南半球）.The climate is just opposite（与……相反）China's. Winter comes in July and summer comes in January. In most parts of Australia, summers are hot and winters are warm. Winters are often warm enough（足够的）for people to play outside. It's warm enough in winters for cattle and sheep to stay outdoors. There isn't enough rain in most parts of Australia. It's quite dry. That is one of the reasons（原因）why there is a small population（人口）in Australia.

　　“New York City is not America.” Your American friends are sure to tell you this when you get there. “You must go to see Boston, Washington, D.C, and ...” But first, of course, you want to see New York City. It isn't the capital city of the U.S. or the capital city of New York State（州）. But many people call it “the greatest city on earth”.

　　First, get a map of New York City. You can take a bus tour（观光）, but a better way to see the sights（风景）is to walk. It's not easy to get lost. Almost all the streets of NewYork City are straight（直的）. You may meet people from every country who are living in New York City.

　　Jones Beach is about an hour from New York City. You can enjoy a swim（游泳）and lie in the sun -- and the sun there can be very very hot.

A．the capital city of the United States

B．the capital city of New York State

C．not America

(2) If you want to see the sights of New York, you'd better（最好）________.

A．in New York City

B．one of New York City's streets

C．not very far from New York City

Dad: At the airport（机场）.

　　They are in the same school, but they are not in the same class（班）. Li Ming and Rose are in Class One. They live in the same building. It is a little far from their school. They ride their bicycles to school and ride home together every day.

　　Today is Saturday. It is March sixth. The weather is sunny and warm. Peter and I go to the school to fly a kite on the playground（操场）. The wind is okay. It is good for us to fly kites. When we are tired, we go to sit on a long chair to rest. And we drink some pop. Then we go home. We feel very happy today.

　　Bob and his father have a talk at home. Bob says, “Father, I took part in（参加）a race at school and I ran（跑）faster（更快）than anyone but Tom. I was the second fastest（最快）.”

　　“Oh, good guy!” says his father. “I'11 give you a nice present -- a new bicycle. But how many students were in the race?”

　　“Two, Tom and me,” Bob answers.

(1) Bob took part in a ________ yesterday.

　　I have a very nice bedroom. There is a table near the door. On the table, there is a computer. Some books are on the table, too. There are two maps on the wall. My bag is on my chair. The bed is near the window. I can see my school over there. My sport shoes are under the bed. Where are my socks? Oh, they are in each of the shoes.

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　　I have seven pencil cases -- three big cases and four small cases. I have many markers and pens. I put two markers in each（每个）small case, and three in each big case. I put four pens in each big case and a pen in each small case. The number of the pens is just my age（正好是我的年龄）. Can you guess my age?

(5) I'm ________ years old（岁）.

　　My name is Jim. I am 14 years old. I'm a tall boy. Look! My T - shirt is white and my pants are black. This is my sister. Her name is Kate. She is short. What colour is her dress? Ah, it's red. It's long and beautiful. My hair is brown, but Kate's hair is red. Both of（两个都）our eyes are blue.

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　　My name is Jack. Today I am wearing a black shirt and white pants. Miss Green is my teacher. She is wearing new shoes. They are red. She is wearing a red dress, too. I love my teacher very much.

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