Who is the most famous mouse in motion-picture history? Right, it’s none other than Mickey Mouse! After nearly 90 years, Mickey Mouse is perhaps the s     (1)  in the world.

Walt Disney invented Mickey Mouse while on a train trip b     (2)  New

York and Los Angeles. Mickey’s first movie came out in 1928. Minnie Mouse

also appeared in the movie. The movie was called Plane Crazy, but it was a s    (3)  movie. Later the same year, another movie called Steamboat Willie was also made. It was Mickey’s first “talking” movie and was a rapid s     (4)  . Walt Disney was the voice of Mickey, and Mickey was a star.

Mickey played the violin and piano well. During his first few years in show business, his roles always s  (5)  him as a musician. Later the studio decided to show him in other roles. These i  (6)  a soldier, a cowboy, a hunter, and a fire chief.

There is no doubt that Mickey was popular. He was the star of 21 movies in 1930 and 1931. In the years that followed, he became f   (7)  around the world. However, stars come and go. Donald Duck rose q   (8)  to fame (名声) in the late 1930s, slowly pushing out Mickey. Then, in 1940,

Mickey  played  the  role  of  the  sorcerer’s  (巫师)  helper  in Fantasia. A    (9)  the  movie  and

Mickey’s acting were wonderful, Mickey’s greatest movie-making days were over.

That did not m   (10)  , however, that Mickey was not still liked. In 1955 the Mickey Mouse Club came to television. Also, for over 60 years, Mickey has greeted people at many best-known Disneyland parks in the world.

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Next time youˈre in a public place, take a look around you. And     (1)   how many people are using their phones. I can tell you now that it is probably more than half, whether youˈre on a bus, in a car,    (2)    simply walking down the street.

     Iˈm not saying that I am not an example of this, but it .   (3)   mazes (使惊愕) me how people can spend so much time on their phones without    (4)    to others. Has it gone too far?

     Recently, my smart phone broke and had to be       (5)   off for repair for a week or so. I had to use a really old, basic phone just to keep me in touch with my family and    (6)  . All I could do on this phone was to send text messages, make calls and play one game. And I loved it. I loved being   (7)   from the Internet, and I really didnˈt mind not having updates (更新) about what my friends were doing. It allowed    (8)  to spend more time enjoying my time in London and watching the people    (9)    me and really see what was going on.

     However, I knew that as soon as I got my smart phone back I would be one of those   (10)   once again. Perhaps I should just go back to using the basic phone and forget I ever got my smart phone back.

How do you turn interests into a business？Mohammed Ali，15，a teen gamer from UK，is a good example． At the age of 12，he learned how to code （编程）  (1)  using YouTube and even made his own video game．Users have to pay 5.99 pounds per month to play the game．He has already made 30.000 pounds．He also makes websites，which will be   (2)  to the public in August． Ali has saved lots of money for his future university costs and  (3)  bought two sofas for his familyˈs living room．"When I first started  (4)  money．I thought Iˈd just spend it all．

Everyone needs friends. We all like to feel c____  (1)  ____ to someone. It is nice to have a talk, laugh, and do things with friends. Surely, there are times when we need to be a____  (2)  ___. We don’t always want people around. But we would feel l____  (3)  ____ if we never have a friend.

Not two people are just the same. Sometimes friends don’t get along well. That doesn’t mean that they no longer like each other. Most of the time they will make up and go on b____  (4)  ____ friends.

Sometimes friends move away. T____  (5)  ____ we feel very sad. We m____  (6)  ____them very much. But we can call them and write to them. It could be that we would even see them again. And we can make new friends. It is s____  (7)  _____ to find out how much we like new people when we get to know them.

Families sometimes n____  (8)  ____ their children after a close friend. Many places are named after men and women who have been friendly to people in a town. Some libraries are named in this way. So are some schools. We think of these people when we go to these places.

There’s more good news for people who have friends. They live l___(9)_____ than people who don’t. Why? It could be that they are happier. Being happy helps you stay well. Or it could be that someone cares. If someone cares about you, you take better care of y___  (9)  _____.

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One snowy and windy afternoon, Linda, an 11-year-old girl, went out to play. Unluckily, she was b (1)  into a snow ditch (沟) by the wind near the seashore. She was frightened and tried her best to get out of the ditch. But the ditch was quite d (2)  .

And she was too weak to do so. So Linda c__(3)__ for help at the top of her voice. But she could h  (4)   nothing but the terrible noise of the wind. Nobody came to help her. She tried again and again. Her face was whipped (猛刮) by the s__(5)___ wind, and she was almost frozen. She wanted to give up hope. Just at that m__(6)__, Linda saw a black dog passing through the heavy snow. It was Villa, her true friend. She was very glad to see the sign of life. And the dog began to work as soon as she got to Linda. She cleaned the snow around Linda and r (7) _ out her big strong head to Linda. Linda closed both her arms round Villa’s neck. The dog backed away slowly, p (8)  her out of the ditch little by little. S_(9)___, Linda got out of the ditch at last. Then she stood up! With great difficulties, l (10)  by her true friend Villa, she was saved.

Villa, the lovely dog, was offered the prize ofBrave Dog of America.    

Hangzhou is a beautiful city in eastern China. It is well-known as a wonderful sightseeing place  (1)   people from all over the world. Some people thought the G20 Summit (G20峰会) should be held in Beijing or Shanghai. But Hangzhou won the  (2)   of the governmemt. It held the G20 Summit on September 4^th, 2016 sucessfully. The G20 Summit   (3)   for two days.

   The expert from Moscow said, “ The G20 Summit is held in China. It shows the respect for China’s great success.” Some countries   (4)   that China has become a main economic country. It largely helps the economic development of the world.

   The G20 Summit is a forum (论坛) that 20 countries, such as America, Japan, Russia, German and Australia, get together and  (5)   some issues. As the  (6)  largest economic of the world, China has a strong influence on the global development. China is an example to many developing countries, including Russia. These developing countries are  (7)   learning from China’s footsteps.

  (8)  __   the global financial crisis (经济危机) in 2008, G20 members have taken many measures to develop their economy. This time, China is expected to come up with some good ideas for the global economy. China has said, “Strong world trade and investment (投资) are  (9)   for development.” China has lots of good   (10)   and won’t let the world down.

      The Silk Road is a historically important international trade route(路线)between China and the Mediterranean(地中海).It____(1)___(begin) during the Western Han Dynasty and has been a ____(2)____ [brɪdʒ] between East and West for over 2000 years.

The ancient road started from Chang’an（now Xi’an) and____(3)_____(end)in Eastern Europe, near today’s Turkey and the Mediterranean Sea. It was about 6,500 kilometers____(4)____and went across one-fourth of the planet. TheSilk Roadgot its name __ (5)___  Chinese silk used to be carried along this road. Silk, jade（玉）, ceramics（陶瓷）and iron  __(6)    (go) west to Rome. And from the west came glass, gems and food___(7)_____carrots and sesame（芝麻）.

      The Silk Road was very important to both China and the rest of the world. It was more than an ancient international trade route. Besides trade,   (1)   [ˈnɒlɪdʒ] about arts, science and literature, as well as crafts（工艺）and technologies was shared across the Silk Road. In this way, languages and cultures ___(9)____  (develop) and influenced each other.

Today, along the Silk Road there’re many places of   (2)   [ˈɪntrəst] , such as the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an and Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang. Now a new train line runs fromBeijingacross theSilk Road.

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More and more people are_____(1)_____ the life with computers. Using computers you can send E-mail____(2)____ and easily. You are able to send a letter with pictures and sounds to someone, ____(3)____in the world without putting a stamp. E-mail can send its message to the other side of the world____(4)____ seconds(秒). E-mail is easy to use and it____(5)____ time and money. It serves(服务) for twenty-four hours. So it doesn’t matter if your friends are in bed when you send E-mail to them, or you are seeing a film at the cinema when they send E-mail____(6)_____.

Can you imagine(想象) the future without teachers_____(7)_____ computers? Students will teach themselves in the schools of the future. Computers help students develop their own ways of____(8)_____. Students will follow the learning programmes by looking at online libraries and____(9)_____ lessons by world-class teachers. If they don’t understand something, they will ask other students____(10)_____ or E-mail their teachers. Computers are becoming more and more popular indeed.

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Once there was a beggar sleeping on the street. One day, he met a painter who was very poor. Soon the painter f __(1)_ sick because he worried too much. Before his death, the painter gave the beggar a painting, on which there were a pair of hands and a smiling face.The beggar was wild with j_(2)_ because he heard some painters became famous after death. So he started w_(3)_for one day to sell the painting at a high price. One year passed, two years passed, and he had waited for many years, but the painter didn’t become famous. Later, the beggar left this world with r_(4)_.

 Dramatically, another beggar got the same painting. He came to u_(5)_the painting. He didn’t think much, but laughed h_(6)_for a whole day instead. Since then, he no longer begged from others, but began m_(7)_money with his hands. After a few years, he had o_(8)_his house, his family and a smiling face.

 In fact, sometimes wealth does not m_(9)_money; it may be beside us. But if you don’t know how to d_(10)_it and dig it in the ordinary life, you might be “poor” all your life.

Dear Deborah,

  (1)  T     to you, we are able to have a comfortable “home” for our children to live and learn in this year. Last Monday, Michael and his sister, Janet, celebrated Michael’s 9th birthday with a cake and cards in the nice place. There was a look of   (2)  j     on their lovely faces. Thank you for your kind gift of $1,000 to Children’s Residential Services of Greater Boston. For the  (3)  h      children like Michael and Janet in our center, your  (4)  k        makes a difference to them.

  (5)  W      your help, we’ll buy new computers for our children in a day or two. The children can’t   (6)  w     to use the computers to do their homework and talk with their friends!

The computers are parts of our Excellence in Service Campaign that will  (7)  m    our “home”even nicer for Michael, Janet and their new friends.

We   (8)  w       like you to visit our “home”, so you can meet our children. We love to  (9)   s    you around our “home”, and the children enjoy meeting visitors. One or two might even show you what they can do with their new computers.

Janet Teebs, our development director (负责人), is going to  (10)   s    up a visit for you, or to answer any question you may have. Please call her at 520-446-0912, or e-mail her at janetteebs@CRS.com.

Again, thank you for all you did for our children. You are a part of their lives too.

Sincerely,

Malcolm Wexter

Executive Director