Shanghai and Beijing are both big cities, but Beijing has a longer history (悠久的历史). There are more
tall buildings in Shanghai, but the streets are not wider (宽的) than (比) those in Beijing. There are much
more trees in Beijing, and the air is better (更好). There are more parks in Beijing and they are more beautiful
than those in Shanghai. But there are more rivers in and around Shanghai. The Huangpu River is much wider
than Yongding River.
     In summer, Beijing is not as hot as (不如......热) in Shanghai, but it is colder in winter. Spring in Shanghai
is longer and it is nicer. There is not so much wind. Autumn is the best season in Beijing. It is cooler in autumn
in Beijing than in Shanghai and there is less (更少的) rain.
     Beijing is the capital of our country. It is a very old city, and it is new, too. Shanghai and Beijing are two of
the most important cities in our country.

(     )1. Shanghai is bigger and has a longer history than Beijing.
(     )2. There are more tall buildings, trees, parks and rivers in Beijing.
(     )3. In Beijing, it is much colder in winter in the open air.
(     )4. Spring in Shanghai and autumn in Beijing are the best seasons.
(     )5. Beijing is a young city and it is new, too.

     假如你是Daniel，无锡市的一名小记者，想告诉同学们有关世博会的事，你用英语发了个电子
邮件给《无锡日报》的编辑，内容要点如下：
     1. 上海将在2010举办世博会。
     2. 世博会有着悠久的历史，它在亚洲首次举行，所以世博会不仅是中国人的骄傲也是亚洲人
民的骄傲。
     3. 政府已承诺本次世博会将是历史上最好的。
     4. 主办城市上海将有更多机会得到更快发展。
     5. 作为一个中学生……。
     注意：
     1. 第5要点的内容须用自己话作适当发挥；
     2. 邮件须包括所有内容要点，要求语句通顺、意思连贯；
     3. 词数80个左右。

Dear Editor,
     The 2010 World Expo ____________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                                                         Yours faithfully,
                                                                                                                          Daniel　

      假如你是王鹏，你的笔友Justin来信，告诉你他将来扬州度假，请你根据所给提示用英语写一封回信，包括以下要点：
     1、他能来扬州，你感到很高兴。
     2、扬州是一座美丽的城市，具有悠久的历史。
     3、现在正是游览扬州的最好时节。
     4、在扬州可游览瘦西湖公园(West Slender Lake)，去朱庾湾公园(Zhuyuwan Park)野炊。
     5、可住在你家。
     6、你会去火车站迎接他。
     7、希望很快见到他。
     注意：
     1、词数60个左右。
     2、内容通顺、连贯。
     3、信的开头、结尾已写好，不计入总词数。
Dear Justin, 
     I got your letter yesterday. You told me that you would have a holiday in Yangzhou. ___________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
     I'm sure we'll have a good time together.
                                                                                                                                    Yours,
                                                                                                                                    Wang Peng