【1】Redford wanted to expose the public to films ______(make) outside of the Hollywood system that ordinary people might have no access to otherwise.

【2】This film is made_______ to show off the special effects than to help the film’s plot.

【3】The skill_______which these three young actors become their characters is one of the film's main attractions.

【4】At our festival, Hollywood films are in the minority, while films that are likely _____(overlook) at other festivals have a real chance of becoming champions.

【5】Calgary first became a settlement in the 1870s.Back then, it was little more than an army camp_____(protect) hunters and merchants.

【6】The sport that most of the world calls football is known as soccer in Australia, to d_____ it from Australian rules football.

【7】Canada has vast areas of _______ (wild), from the Arctic north to the 8,892-kilometre-long border with the USA to the south, which is the longest border in the world not defended by an army or the police.

【8】That is an occasion_____ model planes and model rockets arc flown over the school grounds.

Join an organization that supports your cause.【2】 Most activist organizations offer different levels of involvement, so you can do whatever you feel most comfortable with, whether that means attending meetings and demonstrations or just donating a little money when you can.

Volunteer your time. One of the best ways to make a difference is to volunteer your time. Reach out to organizations in your community that do work for your cause, and ask how you can help others better.

【3】 Most activists or charitable organizations (慈善機(jī)構(gòu)) need resources or fund to do their work. If you can’t afford to donate money to an organization that supports your cause, you may be able to donate other things they need, like clothing or canned food.

Reach out to family and friends. Tell your family and friends about your cause, and invite them to get involved. If they are interested, share the plans or feeling about your cause or just talk to them about what you have learned.【4】

Promote your cause on social media. You can use social media to help keep your friends and followers informed about the causes you support.【5】 Also, you can invite your friends to attend events or do some questionnaires on the Internet to help you get the latest information.

A. Donate money or supplies.

B. Raise money and collect clothes.

C. They are driven by passion and a vision for a better future.

D. If you do volunteer work, invite them to volunteer with you.

E. This could be anything from a student club to a national organization.

F. Posting some photos and texts about your cause on the blog is a good way to get others involved.

G. They can be more interesting or competitive organizations like outdoor clubs.

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Focus on the good aspects of your life. There are always reasons to wake up in the morning. 【2】 Your morning coffee. Relaxed walks. Daily conversations. Don’t take what you have for granted. It may not always be there in the darkest times. Appreciate the present and don’t think too far ahead. It’s important to concentrate on what you have now and the decisions you make at the moment. If there is something stable in our lives, it gives us a reason to stay motivated.

【3】 One of the key ways to keep motivated is to reward yourself often. When life isn’t being kind to you, it’s your job to be kind to yourself. 【4】 It can be as simple as buying new clothes or getting a haircut. After achieving something or completing a set goal, give yourself a good break. Light a scented candle. go out with friends or just stay at home watching your favorite movies.

Sometimes it’s very hard staying motivated when everything in your life is uncertain or unsatisfactory. Rewarding yourself is the greatest form of self-love. 【5】

A. Reward yourself.

B. Motivate yourself.

C. It doesn’t have to be something big.

D. It acts as a reminder that you are doing very well.

E. Start with the small things that you appreciate in life.

F. If there’s something you’re not happy about, try and find ways to change it.

G. The more you know about yourself. the more power you have to behave better.

Ludgrove originally thought that he could complete his dream yacht in just three years. He soon realized, however, that both the timeline and budget were overly ambitious. To raise more funds, Ludgrove and his kind wife Elaine sold their London flat, their primary home in Exeter, Devon, and now live in a rented house. Five years ago, the couple sold their food business to raise additional money for the boat. Ludgrove also asked his son and some friends to work alongside him to make his dream a reality.

“Helena has been my dream for almost 40 years,” Ludgrove, who started working on the project in 2006, told the Daily Mail. “It has taken 12 years, and I have enjoyed most of it, although there have been some low points when I’ve wondered whether we were going to make it.

The boat is coated with fiberglass to protect the wood and has a captain’s room and two large cabins which can accommodate up to six people.

Ludgrove claims that his dream was inspired by a childhood experience when he participated in the London Sailing Project, a charitable foundation that gives young people the opportunity to experience a sailing adventure. “Helena” is due to launch, and Ludgrove hopes it will benefit young people who usually don’t have a chance to sail.

【1】What does the underlined sentence in Para. 2 mean?

A. Building a yacht was impossible for Ludgrove.

B. It was wrong of Ludgrove to build a yacht by hand.

C. Ludgrove was trapped in a lack of time and money.

D. The problems of timeline and budget were easy to solve.

【2】What are the attitudes of Ludgrove’s family and friends to his yacht-building plan?

A. Indifferent. B. Doubtful.

C. Objective. D. Supportive.

【3】Why was Ludgrove determined to build a yacht?

A. It was his childhood dream.

B. It was part of his worldwide sailing plan.

C. He never sailed in the sea.

D. He wanted to memorize “Helena”.

【4】What will Ludgrove do with “Helena” most probably?

A. Give it to the London Sailing Project for renting.

B. Inspire young people to have a chance to sail.

C. Set up a charitable foundation for “Helena”.

D. Sail around the world with his family and friends.

【1】Who is most likely to buy a Ding Dong?

A. A young man who likes sports.

B. A student who likes learning English.

C. An old man who likes listening to the radio.

D. A kid who likes playing games online.

【2】Which smart speaker can help a kid learn at home?

A. Tmall Genie B. Mi AI

C. Ding Dong D. Amazon Echo

【3】What is an advantage of Amazon Echo over other smart speakers?

A. Its voice interaction is in different languages.

B. It has an easier access to the Internet.

C. It can be controlled by voice.

D. It controls home automation devices.

Watch her cooking on YouTube. In her traditional dress, Mastanamma looks lovely while cooking. You can’t imagine her cooking style without going through the video. You will find the granny preparing traditional recipes (食譜) like fried eggs, lamb curry (咖喱), duck curry, and the Watermelon Chicken. With lots of wrinkles on her face, she looks like a goddess of patience. The Watermelon Chicken was especially a great hit which received tens of thousands of viewers. Even The Huf fington Post reported that it had first meant to post videos of bachelors’ cooking their own food but later decided to post the videos of Mastanamma’s cooking. This was loved greatly and appreciation to her style of cooking was everywhere.

Her grandson Laxman is the man behind her YouTube Channel’s management. Laxman secretly shot videos of her and uploaded them to social media. But the granny was unaware of what it was meant for. However, later she liked it when she understood what it was for. She has her Country Foods Channel where she teaches cooking to millions of people and her versions of recipes have become popular.

Mastanamma comes from Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh. At this age, she doesn’t let anyone do her daily routine tasks. Though short and thin, she is a person with strong will and courage. There is a video shared on YouTube where she is celebrating her birthday and enjoying herself, She keeps her birthday card as well. She shares her experiences. She once told a story that once a man touched her hand and she pushed him into the water.

She even has made her style of KFC and French fries as well. Just watch the great scene of Mastanamma’s cooking. Try your luck and see whether you can get the magic of her hand or not.

【1】What has made Mastanamma famous recently?

A.Her special cooking style.

B.Looking like a goddess of patience.

C.Her strong will and courage.

D.Insisting on cooking on her own.

【2】The author mentioned The Huf fington Post in the passage to show Mastanamma ________.

A.appealed to world-wide media

B.was widely recognized

C.did better than bachelors in cooking

D.was famous for her traditional recipes

【3】According to the passage, we can learn that Mastanamma is ________.

A.generous and considerateB.independent and creative

C.enthusiastic and outgoingD.patient and modest

【4】What could be inferred from the last paragraph?

A.People speak highly of Mastanamma’s cooking.

B.Mastanamma works for KFC.

C.It is lucky to touch Mastanamma’s hand.

D.Mastanamma’s cooking is done by magic.

Scottish Natural Heritage is to explore ways of helping the country’s animals and plants on their epic (史詩(shī)般的) journey, so they can spread from areas that become too warm. too wet or too dry over the coming years. Roads, railways, towns and large open areas represent physical barriers for many kinds of wildlife. but a range of methods can be used to overcome them. Potential solutions include tunnels under or ecoducts (生態(tài)橋) over roads and railways; networks of green spaces; increased areas of species-friendly mixed forests and a landscape that is generally more wildlife friendly.

SNH announced the programme — called The Long March. They will initially concentrate on“pinch points” where there is little space for wildlife. The programme takes its name from the “Long March” made by the Chinese Red Army in the 1930s. “Climate change is going to push a whole range of our species north, and it won’t be an easy journey,” SNH’s land use group manager, Duncan said. “The challenges facing our wildlife are similar, although the barriers may be railway lines, motorways and housing estates.

“We need to give wildlife the best possible chance of moving into new climate space by creating stepping stones of suitable habitat in the landscape. By doing this we will give at least some species the opportunity to respond to the warming climate.”

【1】Where will the wildlife move to start a new life?

A.Warmer areas.B.More wet places.

C.Colder places.D.The forest.

【2】What are the possible solutions to the wildlife on their journey?

A.Railways lines.B.Housing estates.

C.Tunnels.D.Motorways.

【3】What can we learn about the wildlife from the last paragraph?

A.The long journey is the best possible chance.

B.Protecting the present habitat is the best way.

C.Moving into new climate space will become extinet.

D.Building stepping stones of suitable habitat is necessary.

【4】What is the best title for the text?

A.Wildlife in DangerB.Escape Routes in trouble

C.Wildlife Faced with Global WarmingD.Escape Routes to North Planed for Wildlife

Looking around the streets of London, you'll see many people on different means of transport, 【1】 it's on a commute to work, a trip to the shops, or a sightseeing.

Scooter, this traditional children vehicle 【2】(become) more sophisticated over the past years. And now, 【3】 the addition of a small electric motor, it's become a cheap and easy mode of transport.Being fun and not involving much effort, scooting is getting 【4】 (increase) popular around the world.

However, safety problems arise.【5】 scooter riders have been seen on pavements； others on the road jumping red traffic lights, adding to the frustration of motorists 【6】 (stick) in jams. In the UK, the law states that riding one on the public highway or pavement 【7】 (forbid). Now, riders, facing a 300 fixed-penalty notice and six points on their driving licence for doing so, are calling on 【8】（regulate）to be changed.

Despite the fact that some of them can exceed 30mph, they only have one brake and no lights.【9】 confident the rider may be, larger vehicles on the road make them easily hurt.So it seems more work requires 【10】 (do) to give e-scooters a safe and legal space to travel.