That's Fun for Everyone!

Kids Go Shopping offers students a whole shop full of gifts perfect for the holidays. Students will find lots of choices for Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandpa and friends, from beautiful products that they can use every day to gifts that are just simple fun! Every gift has been carefully chosen for its high quality* and budget* pricing.

For many children, Kids Go Shopping is the first time they will experience the exciting feeling of choosing their own gifts. In a safe and supportive in-school "store", children buy secret gifts for their family and friends with the help of adult volunteers*.

Kids Go Shopping has something for everyone on their list: Mom, Dad, brothers, sisters, grandparents and special friends. Best of all, they receive real value for their money. Kids Go Shopping has over 100 different high quality gifts priced within a child's budget.

If your school doesn't offer a Holiday Shopping Program, call us or request more information. Click here for details.

Here's what our program offers:

Top Quality,

Kids Go Shopping offers only the finest gifts at affordable prices. Each gift is chosen so every shopper will find the perfect holiday present, and Kids Go Shopping back each gift with 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.

Educational

Kids Go Shopping catches the Holiday Spirit and with the help of parents and teachers, kids learn about budgeting money and decision making.

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Kids go shopping for holiday gifts right in your school. Children shop under adult management in a safe environment indoors. Volunteers help out but never press kids to buy.

Helpful

The parents of the students at your school will really be pleased about the help during such a busy time.

【1】Who can help children buy secret gifts?

A. Adult volunteers. B. Kids’ parents. C. Young students. D. Their teachers.

【2】What does the underlined word “request” mean in the passage?

A. make up B. point at C. ask for D. think about

【3】Which of the following words can be filled in the line?

A. Convenient B. Modern C. Friendly D. Safe

【4】What's the main purpose of writing the passage?

A. To advise us how to run a shop in a school.

B. To introduce the Holiday Shopping Program.

C. To tell the kids how to choose gifts for parents.

D. To ask students to buy more high quality presents.

A．a(chǎn)n; an B．a; a C．a(chǎn)n; the D．a; the

-- Let me help you . I’m .

A. strong enough

B. enough strong

C. weak enough

A when B. what C. that

–– It’s about ten minutes’ walk.

A. How far B. How long

C. How often D. How much

A. some; any B. any; some C. some; some D. any; any

A. are killed B. were killed

C. will kill D. have killed

【1】If the visitors choose Tour A, they can see _____.

A. Yewdale Valley B. Castlerigg Stone Circle

C. Coniston Water D. Potter's Hill Top Gardens

【2】You must get to Windermere before _____ if you choose Tour B

A. 09.45 hrs B. 12. 00 hrs C. 16. 30 hrs D. 17.00 hrs

【3】How much will Tim, a boy of 14, and his mother pay if they want to choose Tour A and Tour B?

A. 45.00. B. 60.00. C. 85.00. D. 105.00.

【4】Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Beatrix Potter wrote many famous children's stories.

B. We can visit The Lake District every day except Sunday.

C. If you want to have a lake cruise you have to pay more money.

D. If visitors choose Tour B they can return after 19:00 in the evening.

LUMI was designed for music lovers. “We hope that LUMI can help people who have just started learning how to play music,” says the inventor Will MacNamara. The small Eumi keyboard lights up, allowing users to know which keys to press. And with the LUMI app, users can learn their favorite songs.

Millions of people around the world have to face the problem of unsafe food. Marc Oshima says his indoor farming technology can help. Instead of growing in dirt, crops grow in reusable cloth. The plants are watered with mist. This requires 95% less water than field farming.

For people who are blind, the ORCAM MYEYE 2 could be a game changer. It might also prove useful for people with reading difficulties. Described as “talking glasses”, it can read text aloud. Amnon Shashua invented the technology.

Christine Schindler is an engineer. She wanted to help stop the spread of foodborne illnesses, so she created PATHSPOT. It uses light to scan（掃描）a person's hands for harmful germs. Restaurant workers hold their hands under the scanner. Then the scanner decides whether they should be rewashed.

【1】LUMI was designed for________.

A.indoor farmersB.music lovers

C.blind peopleD.restaurant workers

【2】Who is the inventor of the ORCAM MYEYE 2?

A.Will MacNamara.B.Marc Oshima.

C.Amnon Shashua.D.Christine Schindler.

【3】Where can we probably read this passage?

A.A medical website.B.A travel guide.

C.A school notice.D.A science magazine.

No Car Day was started to protect the environment. It was first started by 34 cities in France on September 22, 1998. By now, more than 1,000 cities around the world have had a No Car Day.

The first No Car Day in China was in Chengdu in 2001. Other cities, including Taipei, Shanghai, Nanjing, Hangzhou and Wuhan, also support the day.

In Beijing, more and more people are joining in the activity. It asks drivers to leave their cars at home for one day each month and walk or ride a bike to work. It also calls on Beijingers not to use cars on June 5 (World Environment Day).

So far more than 200,000 drivers have shown their support. "We can't control the weather, but we can choose not to drive," said Wu Zonghua, a car club chairman. Beijing is trying to have 238 blue sky days this year. In the first quarter of this year, Beijing only had 52 blue sky days. This was 11 days less than the number for the same period last year. We must do more for No Car Day.

【1】The first No Car Day in the world was on _____.

A. June 22, 1998 B. September 22, 1998 C. June 5, 2001 D. September 5, 2001

【2】From the passage we know _____ cities in China that support No Car Day are mentioned.

A. five B. six C. seven D. eight

【3】The activity of No Car Day calls on Beijing drivers to _____ one day each month.

A. enjoy the blue sky B. check their cars at home

C. solve the air pollution D. walk or ride a bike to work