七选五专项训练AHow to Make FriendsFriendship is a very important human relationship and everyon e needs good friends. Good friendship has many benefits. It offers companionship, improves self-worth and promotes good health. There are times in our lives such as when we have recently moved into a new town, or changed our jobs or s chools. Such changes often leave us without a friend. 1 But for many of us the process is difficult and r equires courage. Below are some helpful suggestions on how t o make and keep friends.Associate with others.The first step to making friends is associating with other people. You can go to public places to meet new people. Be sides, you will need to make yourself known by becoming an active member of such places.Start a conversation.Starting a conversation is the second most important step in making new friends. 12You can always start the conversation. Being abl e to make small talk is a very useful skill in relating w ith other people.__3___Choosing friends with common interests is important in buildi ng friendship as these interests would always bring you and your friend together. Hanging out will always be a pleasant experience.Let it grow.It is a good thing to stay in touch. However, try not to press your new friend with calls, messages or visits as t his would likely wear him or her out and finally you may lose your friend. 4 The best friendships are the ones that grow naturally.Enjoy your friendship.The best way to enjoy your friendship is to allow your fri ends to be themselves. 5 Try not to change them from who they are to what you want them to be. Become the kind of friend you will want your friend to be to you.A. Be cheerful.B. Do things together.C. Do not wait to be spoken to.D. Try not to find fault with your friends.E. Making new friends comes easy for some people.F. For a friendship to develop you need to stay in touch.G.So you will need to give your friend time to react to you .BSmiling is a great way to make yourself stand out while helping your body to function better. Smile to improve your health, your stress level, and your attractiveness.36We are drawn to people who smile. There is an attraction factor. We wantto know a smiling person and figure out what is so good because anxieties can push people away, but a smile draws them in.Smiling changes our moodNext time you are feeling down, try putting on a smile. 37 Smiling can trick the body into helping you change your mood.Smiling relieves stressStress can really show up in our faces. Smiling helps to prevent us from looking tired or worn down. 38 The stress should be reduced and you'll be better able to take action.Smiling lowers your blood pressure.When you smile, there is a measurable reduction in your blood pressure. Give it a try if you have a blood pressure monitor (血压计) at home. Sit for a few minutes and take a reading. Then smile for a minute and read it again while still smiling. 39Smiling lifts the face and makes you look younger.The muscles we use to smile lift the face, making a person appear younger. Don't go for a face lift, just try smiling your way through the day --- you'll look younger and feel better.40Try this test: Smile. Now try to think of something negative without losing the smile. It's hard. When we smile, our body is sending the rest of us a message that “Life is good!"A. Smiling helps you stay positive.B. Smiling makes us attractive.C. Do you notice the differenceD. Smiling can bring you luck and sorrow.E. When you are stressed, take time to put on a smile.F. There's a good chance that your mood will change for the better.G. As long as you try smiling daily, it can make you look younger.CThings to Expect at Disneyland ShanghaiDisney fans must be excited with the news that the Shanghai Disneyland is set to open in 2016. Disney Chairman Robert Igor outlined the details in a presentation at the Shanghai Expo Center. So, there youThe park will be divided up into six “themed” landsThe six areas include the Mickey Avenue, the main entrance to the park with designs inspired by Mickey Mouse and other cartoons characters;Garden of Imagination; a Fantasyland at the centre of the park, celebrating all of the Disney’s princesses; an Adventure Isle; a Treas ure Cove; and finally a Tomorrow land, which is a technology central section that can be found at most of its otherTwo themed hotels will open next to the parkShanghai Disneyland Hotel and the Toy Story Hotel will be located right next to the resort itself. There will be a lot of Disney-styled ’s more, some cartoon characters will wander the restaurants.Large crowds are expected everyday.__4___ It is within a three-hour drive of more than 330 million potential visitors.And obviously, it costs a lot of money.Costs are believed to be about a cost of billion RMB for the new theme park and an additional billion to build other aspects .__5___In total, the park will cover 963 acres—nearly three times the size ofthe Hong Kong Disneyland, which is critic ized as being “too small” whenit opened. Near Disney town, the largest shopping district planned to neighbor the theme park, there will be a 40 hectare Wishing Star Park.If you can’t wait for the Shanghai Disneyland to open, check out our listof other theme parks open and thrill you in the Shanghai area.A The park will be huge.B There will be plenty places to enjoy.C This themed area will have a jet pack flying modelsD Mickey and Minnie statue will stand at the entrance of the Disneyland HotelE We’re happy to share these latest details about Disneyland Shanghai with you.F Between 30,000 and 50,000 visitors are expected to visit everyday onceit is openF It will be a thrilling experience for everyone--- families, kids, teens and thrill seeker alike.DWhat makes a good schoolI'm a parent of two elementary students.The experience that my children are going through now in the elementary school is so different from mine when I was at their age.What I think of a good school is communication between teachers, students and parents. 1 Parent-teacher communication guarantees that a child is educated in the same way and in turn a child will build special bonds in communication between their teachers and parents.2 My children return home telling me that their teachers ignore their questions when they raise their hands and don’t talk much.On theother hand, I feel the same when I write notes to school. 3 Thisis telling me there is a lack in communication from the school teachers nowadays as their life is so overwhelmed by the over-crowded schools we have in the US.However, choosing a career in education is not just for a good job.A teacher should really have heart in touching every child’s life. 4 Even now,I still remember all my elementary school teachers’ names. 5 The answer lies in the fact that they spent every minute of their precious time helping me and answering all my questions with patience.When you have teachers who are willing to spend time for any child and communicate with parents,it is what I consider a GREAT school for a child to attend, not just GOOD.A.I don’t get any response from the teachers to my questions,not even a one-word response.B.There are different ways of communication, according to different cultures.C.Why is thatD.Strong communication is very important to a child’s education.E.I feel that schools nowadays don’t communicate with parents enough and neither is involvement.F.My elementary school teachers all touched my life.G.What do you think of it。