Belgium is the land of music festivals. There are rock, pop, world, electronic music festivals and more, so you’re sure to find a festival that suits your taste.
Groezrock
Groezrock could be considered the opener of the festival season in Belgium. This festival grew from a small event to an international festival that had 33,000 visitors in 2016.
When? April 29-30, 2017. Where? Meerhout. Music? Punk, and rock. Free? No.
Sfinks Mixed
Sfinks is a world music festival that focuses on bringing culture together. There are also plenty of things to do besides watching the performances. Good to know for families: Sfinks is a kid-friendly festival, with workshops, storytelling and performances for children.
When? July 27-30, 2017. Where? Boechout. Music? World. Free? Yet.
Graspop Metal Meeting
As the name says, this festival is all about metal, rock and punk. In 2016 the festival received 140,000 visitors When? June 16-18, 2017. Where? Dessel. Music? Metal. Free? No.
Genk on Stage
Genk on Stage is a pop musical with not only a lot of Belgian artists. 80,000 people attended Genk on Stage in 2016.
When? June 23-25, 2017. Where? Genk. Music? Pop. Free? Yes.
1.Which festival may be enjoyed most by the kids?
A. Groezrock. B. Sfinks Mixed.
C. Graspop Metal Meeting. D. Genk on Stage.
2.What do we know about Groezrock?
A. It marks the end of the festival season
B. It attracts least people among all the festivals
C. It enjoys worldwide popularity
D. It offers free camping site
3.Where may lovers of the international pop stars likely to go?
A. Meerhout. B. Boechout.
C. Genk. D. Dessel.
假设你是李华，你的好朋友Susan前不久随父母去了美国，她写信告诉你她很不适应美国的校园生活，感到很孤独。请你根据以下要点用英语给她写一封电子邮件。
1.学好英语，从而增加和别人交流的机会；
2.多交一些朋友，友情会使她忘记孤独；
3.积极参加各种活动，使自己的生活更加有趣。
注意：1.词数：100词左右；2.可适当增加细节。（适应：adapt to)
Dear Susan,
I’m sorry to hear that you are having trouble
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Yours,
Li Hua
注意：
1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词
2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。
I am interested at swimming very much. At the first, I went swimming just to keep health. Now my dream was to swim for my country in the Olympics. Though practicing in the pool is very bored, I still work very hard in order to realize my dream. Because my hard work, I have already come first in much important competitions. In the competitions, I’ve made lot of friends and we’re very close. It’s much easier to have friends which are swimmers because they also have to get up early to practice like you and they understand this kind of life.
For example, one evening when it was so warm, I stayed awake 1. until half past eleven 2. have a good look at the moon by myself. But as the moon gave far too much light, I didn’t dare open a window. Another time five months ago, I happened to be upstairs 3. when the window was open. I didn’t go downstairs until the window had to be shut. The dark, rainy evening, the wind, the 4. clouds held me 5. in their 6.; it was the first time in a year and a half that I had seen the night 7..
Once a boy really had everything he wanted, so he was ______ interested in the rarest (最稀有的) objects. One day he ______ a mysterious (神秘的) mirror and took it home. When he looked into the mirror, he found that his ______ looked very sad. He tried ______, but it remained the same.
Surprised, the boy went off to buy some sweets. He went home and looked into the mirror as happily as possible,______ he still looked sad. He bought all kinds of toys, but he looked forever ______ in that mirror. So the boy put the mirror away in a ______.
“What a(n)______ mirror! I’ve never seen a mirror that didn’t ______ properly!”
That same afternoon he went out to play, but on his ______ to the park he saw a little girl crying loudly. So he went over to see what was happening. The little girl told him that she had ______ her parents.
Together, they ______ in search of them. As the little girl continued crying, the boy ______ his money in buying sweets lo cheer her up.______, after walking for a long time, they found her parents, who looked very worried.
The boy said goodbye, and walked off towards the park. However,______ the time, he decided to turn around and head ______ home, as he had no time to ______. At home, he went to his room and noticed a shining ______ in the comer where he had left the mirror. Seeing this, he went over to the mirror and ______ that the light was coming from his own body, because he was so happy about having helped that little girl.
So he understood the mystery of that mirror, the only mirror reflecting (反映) faithfully (诚心诚意地) the ______ joy of its owner.
1.A. never B. sometimes C. only D. seldom
2.A. found B. wanted C. guessed D. expected
3.A. head B. nose C. face D. mouth
4.A. smiling B. shouting C. crying D. smelling
5.A. and B. so C. when D. but
6.A. sad B. angry C. happy D. worried
7.A. comer B. box C. room D. bag
8.A. interesting B. terrible C. wonderful D. difficult
9.A. move B. look C. keep D. work
10.A. way B. course C. road D. line
11.A. escaped B. hated C. excited D. lost
12.A. set off B. set aside C. set down D. set up
13.A. took B. cost C. spent D. held
14.A. Finally B. Actually C. Naturally D. Generally
15.A. telling B. seeing C. feeling D. pointing
16.A. in B. for C. off D. at
17.A. talk B. eat C. play D. walk
18.A. light B. mirror C. colour D. star
19.A. touched B. invented C. improved D. realized
20.A. possible B. true C. strange D. common
Recently, children’s literature has become more and more popular. In fact, children’s literature has been welcomed by both children and adults. People have tried to find out why adults love children’s literature just like children themselves 1..
Children’s literature is very different from adults’ literature. Most of it is fantasy (幻想).2.. They can enjoy the fantasy world, which is never boring. The most important thing is that the world is bright and hopeful. In the fantasy world dead people can be alive again and broken legs can grow once more.3..
4. When they read, their knowledge is increased and children know more about the truth. For a child who just learns to read, understanding the meaning of a word may be greater than learning the word itself.
5. A large number of adults like it too. Not only young adults, parents and teachers, but also other people of all ages enjoys it. Both children and adults who love children’s literature can get much pleasure from it.
A. Children can learn a lot from literature.
B. But there is no final answer.
C. Right always beats wrong in the end.
D. Children’s literature is not only for children.
E. That means children can use their imagination.
F. What about the future of children’s literature?
G. Children’s literature can also influence children in education.
