Do you know the Chinese saying “He who doesn’t reach the Great Wall is not a true man”? Mr. White knows it. Next month he is going to Beijing with his wife. They are going to visit the Great Wall. They are staying in Beijing for about a week. They have a lot of Chinese friends there, so they are visiting them. Then they’re flying to West Lake in Hangzhou. They are going boating there and staying there for about three days. Mr. White knows that the Yellow Mountain is very famous in China. So they’re going to Anhui to go hiking in the great mountain. After two days in Anhui they’ll have to go back to Sydney.

“I’m taking lots of photos in China. When I get back to Sydney, I am going to show the photos to my friends. I want my friends to know more about China.” said Mr. White.

1.Who is Mr. White going to China with?

A. His friends.              B. His parents.               C. His wife.                       D. His children.

2.Mr. White is staying in Beijing for about      .

A. two weeks              B. three days                  C. one month                 D. seven days

3.Mr. White is      in Hangzhou.

A. going boating        B. going hiking               C. going camping            D. going swimming

4.Mr. White is from      .

A. Australia                  B. America                     C. Canada                   D. England

5.From the passage we can learn that      .

A. Mr. White is going to China next week

B. Mr. White has many friends in Beijing

C. Mr. White is going to visit the Yellow River

D. Mr. White is staying in Anhui for a week

Do you know the Chinese saying “He who doesn’t reach the Great Wall is not a true man”? Mr. White knows it. Next month he is going to Beijing with his wife. They are going to visit the Great Wall. They are staying in Beijing for about a week. They have a lot of Chinese friends there, so they are visiting them. Then they’re flying to West Lake in Hangzhou. They are going boating there and staying there for about three days. Mr. White knows that the Yellow Mountain is very famous in China. So they’re going to Anhui to go hiking in the great mountain. After two days in Anhui they’ll have to go back to Sydney.
“I’m taking lots of photos in China. When I get back to Sydney, I am going to show the photos to my friends. I want my friends to know more about China.” said Mr. White

1. 1.

   Who is Mr. White going to China with?

   1. A.
      His friends
   2. B.
      His parents
   3. C.
      His wife
   4. D.
      His children
2. 2.

   Mr. White is staying in Beijing for about     

   1. A.
      two weeks
   2. B.
      three days
   3. C.
      one month
   4. D.
      seven days
3. 3.

   Mr. White is     in Hangzhou

   1. A.
      going boating
   2. B.
      going hiking
   3. C.
      going camping
   4. D.
      going swimming
4. 4.

   Mr. White is from     

   1. A.
      Australia
   2. B.
      America
   3. C.
      Canada
   4. D.
      England
5. 5.

   From the passage we can learn that     

   1. A.
      Mr. White is going to China next week
   2. B.
      Mr. White has many friends in Beijing
   3. C.
      Mr. White is going to visit the Yellow River
   4. D.
      Mr. White is staying in Anhui for a week

Class 1, Grade 8 students took Lily to some interesting places in Beijing last weekend. She is now writing an e-mail to tell her friend in Hong Kong about her experience. Complete her e-mail with the words from the box.

Dear Linda,

I had a ⁽¹⁾ ________visit in Beijing with my classmates last weekend.

Beijing is an old city with a long history. There are many places of ⁽²⁾ ________ here. Some people spend weeks in Beijing going ⁽³⁾ ________. My classmates took me to the Great Wall on Saturday, and the Palace Museum and the Summer Palace on Sunday

It's the first time I saw the Great Wall. When we ⁽⁴⁾ ________ (walk) on it, I realized that the wall was ⁽⁵⁾ ________ it seemed endless. I'm afraid few visitors can cover the whole distance.

While we ⁽⁶⁾ ________ (go) around the Palace Museum, I was impressed by the ⁽⁷⁾ ________ arts and crafts on display.

The pictures on the long corridor in the Summer Palace were ⁽⁸⁾ ________ I ⁽⁹⁾ ________ (wonder) how people could draw on it many years ago.

It was really a wonderful trip. I bought some ⁽¹⁰⁾ ________ for

you. I hope you can come to Beijing one day. I'm sure you’ll have a good time here.

Yours

Lily

用括号中所给词的适当形式填空。

1．--What are you going to do tomorrow?

--I ________（have）a party at home．

2．We are looking forward to ________（visit）the Great Wall．

3．I want to make ________（friend）in China．

4．--Is Beijing ________（hot）than Wuhan?     --No，it isn't．

5．It's ________（dangerous）to swim in the river than in a swimming pool．