Big Issue Produced by Pupils Big Issue has launched (发行) a special 24-page edition (版本) created by school children recently. Big Issue is a weekly magazine launched in 1992 to help homeless people. Pupils in 13 schools across the country have started selling the special edition and will give the money they raise to charities (慈善) |
| ? The Richardson Primary School has created a classroom in a train carriage (车厢), marking 300 years since it was opened. The SUN EXPRESS carriage, which is no longer moving, includes a library, a place to eat, and another learning space. The carriage will help the school to teach STEM subjects (science technology, engineering and math). Students describe it as “magical”. |
| Celebrating the Daily Mile On 28 April, the Daily Mile had its 10th birthday. It’s an international movement designed to get children exercising every day. To mark the event, more than 320,000 students from 1,340 schools around the world completed a mile. One kid said, “Running a mile every day with my friends builds up my fitness.” |
【小题1】We can probably read the information above in the “HI! KIDS!” section (版) in a newspaper.
【小题2】We can infer (推断) that students can buy a copy of Big Issue every month.
【小题3】The heading for the second piece of news could be “Magical STEM Subjects”.
【小题4】To celebrate the 10th Daily Mile, kids ran a mile that day.
【小题5】The activities in the news above were organized to call on more people for charities.
Jack, the giant in Internet of things (物联网) of USA, was invited to work in Wuxi. He has heard that Wuxi is very beautiful in spring with different flowers opening up. He plans to visit some gardens, so he has collected information about them online as follows:
 Turtle Head Park is National AAAAA Tourist Area. The best time to visit is the cherry in full blossom (开花). Every year, there is a Cherry Festival from late March to early April, with many activities and firework shows. Ticket: ¥105 Time: 8:00 –17:00 Transportation: Bus No. 1, 87 Tel: 0510 – 85559406 |
 Mey Blossom Garden is located on the south of Dragon Hill. It was a private garden famous for Mey trees. You can enjoy rare flowers and grass. Ticket: ¥60 Time: 6:00–18:00 Transportation: Bus No 53, 88; Metro Line 2 Tel: 0510 – 85517197 |
 Li Garden got its name from the romantic love story Xi Shi and Fan Li. During the boat travels on the water, visitors are like travelling in the pictures. It’s wonderful to enjoy peach blossoms in spring. Ticket: ¥45 Time: 7:00 –18:00 Transportation: Bus No 1, 9, 72, 211 Tel: 0510 – 85101380 |
 Xihui Park lies at the foot of Huishan. People usually climb the hill in the early morning. The World Second Best Spring is located here. Beside springs, Rhododendron, the city flower of Wuxi, is another attraction in spring. Ticket: ¥110 Time: 6:00 – 17:00 Transportation: Bus No. 2, 10, 89, 209 Tel: 0510–83333833 |
Tips:
1 Garden cards are sold in each ticket office. ¥198 per person for unlimited travel within one year.
2 Coupon tickets are sold in each ticket office. ¥170 per person for one travel in each park.
3 Foreigners with passport are allowed a 50% off discount on each full price ticket.
【小题1】Jack wants to take the underground to the garden, which one can he go to?
| A．Turtle Head Park | B．Mey Blossom Garden |
| C．Li Garden | D．Xihui Park |
| A．160 yuan | B．170 yuan | C．198 yuan | D．320 yuan |
| A．He can climb hills in Mey Garden at 6:00. |
| B．He can call 0510 – 85517197 for further information of Turtle Head Park. |
| C．He can taste peaches in Li Garden. |
| D．He can enjoy the city flower of Wuxi in Xihui Park. |
| New York Classical Musical Ticket The Phantom of the Opera, winner of 7 Tony Awards including Best Musical, and now the longest- running show in Broadway history. Address: Majestic Theatre, 247 West 44th Street, New York Opening Time: 19:00 (Monday, Wednesday) 20:00 (Friday, Saturday) |
| New York Museum of Modern Art Ticket One of the largest centers of modern art in the world. You’ll need more than a whole day to see every drawing, painting and photograph. Address: 11 West 53rd Street, New York Opening Time: 10:30—17:30 (Saturday to Thursday) 10:30—20:00 (Friday) |
| 9/11 Memorial & Museum Ticket The National September 11 Memorial & Museum is to remember the September 11, 2001 attacks, which killed 2,977 people. Address: 180 Greenwich Street, New York Opening Time: 09:00—20:00 (Sunday to Thursday) 09:00—20:00 (Friday and Saturday) Suggested transportation: Subway: Line E/M to 5th Avenue 53rd Street Station |
| A．247 West 44th Street | B．11 West 53rd Street |
| C．180 Greenwich Street | D．5th Avenue 53rd Street |
| A．drawings | B．paintings | C．photographs | D．films |
| A．by taxi | B．by bus | C．by subway | D．by air |
【小题1】Where is Chester Zoo?
| A．In America. | B．In England. | C．In China. |
| A．train | B．bike | C．boat |
| A．take pictures of animals |
| B．enjoy a picnic lunch |
| C．take a fast track entry |
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