1、2017 河南第一篇阅读 Recently, a very simple question became widely spread online: what China should be proud of? 1 Lanlan, whose real name is Negar Kordi, is from Canada. She came to China five years ago and is a student at Ningbo University. Now she has 120,000 fans on the Internet and the number i
2、s still growing. Lanlan loves China and Chinese. 2 And that’s why she is so well received among Chinese net friends. The following is china in her eyes. “It is the easiest country in which to find a job. If you are not too lazy, it is really very simple to find a job in China. I believe there’
3、re more job chances here than in any other country in the wold.” “ 3 About 400 million Chinese are studying English. If they can speak good English in the future, China will have the greatest number of English speakers of any non-English speaking country.” “The speed of Chinese trains is fast.
4、From Ningbo to Beijing, the train runs 1, 365 kilometers for seven hours and the ticket fare is only 595 yuan. ” “Its public security is great. 4 I have travelled in many countries, and I think China really is very safe.” “There are much more things China should be proud of. Many Chinese people
5、 often criticize(批评)China. At first, I believed that they didn’t like china or that they loved western countries. But later, I realized that they just set a very high standard for China. 5 China must be much better than other countries. ” A. The foreign language level is surprising. B. This cou
6、ntry of 1.4 billion people makes me feel safe. C. A foreign girl living in china gave a very touching answer. D. They believe that it’ E. She believes china will be the strongest country in the world in future. 2018年杭州中考 Five ways to make a great first impression(印象)! Researchers hav
7、e discovered that, in general, it only takes seven seconds for a person to start making judgments about you when they first meet you. That’s why you should follow these useful tips on how to create a good first impression. 31. ________ Before meeting someone, start thinking about the purpose
8、 of the meeting. Are you trying to impress them? For example, if you want to make new friends at a social event, you will want to appear friendly. And if you decide to run for class president at your school, you will need to appear confident(自信). 32. ____________ Smiling is the most important
9、thing you can do when meeting someone new. It shows that you’re friendly and makes people around you feel more comfortable. To have a winning smile, make sure your teeth are clean by brushing them every day. 33.__________ Before you begin speaking, you will be judged on your body language.
10、 Therefore, it’s important to show trust in yourself by standing up tall and putting your shoulders back. Besides, if you uncross your arms, you will appear relaxed and friendly. 34. ____________ How you smell can influence people’s first impression of you. If you have a bad body smell, it wi
11、ll put people off. In short, aim to smell clean and avoid putting on a lot of scented products. 35. _________ What you wear matters. While you should look clean and tidy, it’s also important to dress properly, whether you’re going to a birthday party or a sporting event. You should think about what your clothes say about you. A. Smell good B. Dress to impress C. Get ready for a speech D. A smile goes a long way E. Be careful about your body language F. Decide what image(形象) you want to present.