Which color do you think will be popular in the future ?

  Some people think blue will be popular because blue means peace and kindness.61_______. Blue will make people remember to keep the world peaceful.

   62_____. They think green is the color of nature. Now the environment problem is very serious. People in the world are thinking more about how to look after the environment. When people wear green clothes, they will keep the environment in their hearts.63___.         

   64______.Why will it be popular ? People are very busy these days because they have a lot to do. Yellow is a soft color and it can make people feel relaxed.

  Most people think black will be the most popular color.65_____. And men often show off their social positions by using this color.

Some animals show   (6)   they feel by making sounds. It is not difficult to tell if a dog is angry because it barks. Birds make several different sounds and   (7)   has its meaning. Sometimes we humans make sounds in the same way. We make sounds like “Oh” to   (8)   how we feel about   (9)  or we   (10)   something on our feet.

We humans have languages. We have words. These words have meaning of things, action, feeling or ideas. We are able to   (11)   each other information, to tell other people   (12)   we think or we feel. By writing down words, we can remember what has happened or   (13)   messages to people far away.

Languages, like people, live and die. If a language is not used by people, it is called a dead language. This language cannot live and grow because   (14)   speaks it.

A living language, of course, is often spoken by people today. It grows and changes with time. New words are created, and some old words have   (15)   meanings.

Last weekend I visited Rome for the first time. I   (1)  three busy days there and saw lots of interesting places. Here are the   (2)   that I loved most about the city.

1 The history

Rome is one of the oldest cities in the world. It is   (3)   wonderful historical places: the Roman Forum, the Roman Coliseum ... These buildings are very   (4)   . They are there, telling me a long, long history.

2 The art

I studied art at university (大学),   (5)  I was very excited to see the artworks (艺术作品) in real life. We walked around the museum in Vatican City and  (6)  many famous sculptures (雕塑). The best part of the visit was the Sistine Chapel ceiling. It was so amazing that I couldn’t  (7)  my eyes away from it.

3 The food

In Rome, there are a lot of restaurants  (8)  tourists to choose from but some of them aren’t good enough. I tried my best to find some great ones to taste.

4 The shopping

Rome has many shops! I  (9)  small gifts for my family and friends. There was also a Christmas market (市场), where I bought colorful lights for my Christmas tree.

I love seeing new places. I have been very  (10)  this year because I also visited Amsterdam and New York in summer. Hopefully I’ll get to travel even more in the future.

In November 1979,pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program calledMonkey. Most of them were hearing this story   (1)  the first time. However, this story is not new to Chinese children. The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the main character in the   (2)  Chinese bookJourneyto theWest.

The Monkey King is not a usual monkey. In fact, he sometimes does not even look like a monkey! This is because he can   (3)  seventy-two changes to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects（物体）.   (4)  he can not hide his tail（尾巴）, he can never really turn himself into a person. To fight bad people, the Monkey King uses a magic   (5)  .Sometimes he can make it so small that be can keep it in his ear   (6)  . At other times, he is able to make it big and long.

The Monkey King has excited the children of   (7)  for many years. He has brought them a lot of fun. Almost every Chinese kid can tell you   (8)  about the popular monkey. And as soon as the TV program   (9)  more than 30 years ago. Western children became interested in reading this story because the clever Monkey King keeps fighting to help the weak and never gives up. I believe   (10)  there will be more and more people love story all over the world.

　Do you like comics? Many of the world's most popular comics   (1)  　 Japan .The drawing is excellent. The stories are interesting．   (2)  　 they are fun to read．  (3)  Japanese artists often have new ways of drawing．They influence artists in     (4)  　 countries.

　　These comics are often made into cartoons     (5)  　 are watched by millions of people in Asia, Europe, and America．Also, toys are made from the comics．So you can see, it's a very   (6)  　 business!

　　Each person    (7)  　 his own favorite comic．Some popular     (8)  　 are Black Jack, Conan, and Sakura .Many artists who draw comics become    (9)  　 in Japan．Some of them are like movie stars．People love and respect their    (10)  

Venice Film Festival is considered to be the oldest film festival in the world. The first Venice Film Festival was __46__ in Italy in 1932. It was 14 years earlier than the first Cannes Film Festival in France.

At the first Venice Film Festival, there were no judges（裁判） and no __47__ at all. Only a list of good films was chosen by the public. At the __48__ festival, prizes started to be given. The prize of the festival was the Golden __49__. The lion is a symbol of the ancient republic of Venice.

__50__ the Venice Film Festival was first held, the government has wanted to hold it every year. But from 1938 to 1942 the festival was destroyed __51__ special reasons. Also, from 1940 to 1942, the festival was not held in Venice, so it was considered to have been __52__ during that time. In 1946, the festival became active again. Now the festival becomes more and more __53__. Each of the editors in the world wants to have a seat in this festival.

Venice Film has __54__ a great opportunity for people around the world. They can learn about other countries’ culture by watching films. Many movie makers send their __55__ to the festival and some of them hope to win the Lion Award.

Beijing opera is one of the oldest forms of operasin the world. It   (1)   hundreds of years ago. In Beijingopera, people sing, act, dance and even useacrobatics(杂技) to   (2)   stories. Beijing opera is very differentfrom other kinds ofoperas. In Beijing opera, everythingthe actors wear, say and do has special meanings.  (3)  you understand the special meanings, you canenjoy the opera even more.

Costumes(戏装) are important in Beijing opera.The colors and   (4)   of each costume tell a story. Whoare the good and bad people in the story? Who are richand who are poor? The costumes will tell you a lotabout the   (5)   .

In the past, all Beijing opera roles were played bymen. Men who played womenˈs roles wore specialshoes to help them   (6)   like ladies. Today, womenperform in Beijing opera, but they still practice wearingthe   (7)   .

A characterˈsmake-up(化妆) also tells us abouthim or her. Red, yellow, white, black, purple, green andsilver are the main colors used   (8)   make-up. Eachcolor means   (9)   different. Red make-up shows that acharacter is brave. Black shows that a character ishonest. Blue shows that a character gets angry   (10)   .And white shows that a character isdishonest.

Would you like to see a Beijing opera?

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People from different countries greet each other differently. Read this article to learn more about the greeting   (1)   in different cultures, and make sure you greet people in the right way next time.

France

French people greet each other with a handshake,   (2)   close friends kiss each other on both cheeks (脸颊) when they meet.  (3)   do this when they first meet and before they leave each other.

South Korea

In South Korea, it is a   (4)   of respect (尊敬) for people to bow when greeting each other. A bow is followed by a handshake. In   (5)   someoneˈs hand, it is polite to support the right forearm (前臂) with the left hand. However, South Korean women do not shake hands   (6)   Western men; instead, they bow slightly.

Brazil

Kissing on the cheek is a(n)   (7)   way of greeting in Brazil. But in a formal  (8)   , a handshake is often done to show respect. Men should shake hands before and after meeting, and once they have   (9)   each other well, a light hug is often given.

Ghana

In a social situation, itˈs polite to greet everyone in the room in Ghana. A handshake is used in greeting, and the palm (手掌) must  (10)   touch the palm of the other. Itˈs considered impolite to touch the back of the hand.

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