21世纪报初一版

一。

Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

– Benjamin Franklin

(1706 – 1790, American

inventor and statesman)

*早睡早起使人健康、富足又聪明。

二．Kaka‟s ready to play

帅气卡卡回归巴西国家队。

DO you like Brazilian soccer player Kaka? The handsome young man has a beautiful smile. Last month, Kaka played a game for Brazil‟s national team. The last time he played for Brazil was at the 2010 World Cup finals (决赛). Why was he away for so long? Because of injuries (受伤). Now, Kaka has his game face on. He wrote on his Facebook: “I‟m very happy to come back to the national team.” 21ST

Bonus

运动员的“好状态”

He has his game face on.

He is in good form.

He is in good condition.

三．Warm up to winter without the worry

冬天保暖你知道多少？

Lidong is coming on November 8 this year. It is one of the

24 solar terms (节气) in China. It is the beginning of winter. How can we keep warm in winter? Take a look at these useful tips and keep warm this season.

DAYS are getting colder and there is less sunlight. Most people, especially children, may get sick easily. Children usually have six to eight colds each winter, according to the American Lung Association (美国肺协会). One of the best ways to keep healthy in winter is to stay warm.

There are many ways to keep warm. The most important things to do are to keep your home warm and wear more clothes.

Keep your living room around 18-21C. The rest of the house should be at least 16 C.

Winter coats warm you up from the outside. Several layers (层) of thin clothing, such as a shirt or a thin sweater, make you warmer, too.

Certain foods help to warm us from the inside, especially high-protein (高蛋白质) foods like fish. Seasonings (调味料) such as chili and pepper can help make people warm.

Some tips on what to wear this winter

WEARING school uniforms (校服) might not be cool enough. Want to look cool in the cold winter? Try some of these warm trends.

Mittens

The smart mitten (连指手套) is convenient (方便的). You can pull back the top when you need your fingers. It is made from 100 percent wool (羊毛).

Head covering

Don‟t want to mess up (弄乱) your hair? Wear this special hat. The hat is knitted (编织) together with a scarf. It protects you from strong winds.

Hat

This cool wool hat looks like a baseball cap. You can pull down the brim (边缘) of the hat. It can cover your nose and mouth.

学语法：

现在进行时的用法：

现在进行时表示现阶段或说话时正在进行的动作及行为。它的构成为am/is/are+现在分词(即动词+ing)。

Fill in the blanks:

1. The boy ____________ (draw) a picture now.

2. Listen. Some girls ___________ (sing) in the classroom.

3. What _____ you ______ (do) now?

BONUS

冬天如何锻炼身体呢？

long distance run 长跑rope skipping 跳绳

ice skating 滑冰

四. A week in the life of our newspaper 听力

READING newspapers is an important part of our daily life. But do you know how a newspaper is made?

There are many steps to making a newspaper. Take Teens for example. On Monday, editors (编辑) and reporters

hold a meeting to decide on the stories for the week‟s paper. On Tuesday and Wednesday, reporters write news stories. Cartoonists draw cartoons and photographers take pictures to match the stories. Foreign (外国的) editors check the language.

On Thursday, page designers (美编) put the stories, cartoons and pictures on the pages. Editors read through the stories to find mistakes and write headlines (标题) and captions (图片说明).

Friday is a busy day. Page designers print the page drafts (清样). Editors read pages and check them again. At night,

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