3. 1.What stamps people will collect depends on __________. A. the money B. the time C. the interest D. the nationality 2. How many ways can we use to collect stamps according to the passage? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 3. How can we get the stamps from the letter? a. Carefully lift the stamp from the letter. b. put the stamp in water c. get a letter with a stamp on it d. carefully cut out stamps e. place the wet stamp between two clean sheets of paper and put books on top. A. badce B. cabde C. dcabe D. cdbae

4. 4. Which of the following can’t be got from stamp collecting? A. Joy B. Knowledge C. Money D. Energy 5. A collection is NOT valuable if _______________. A. it includes all items in a series B. it contains rare items C. there is sth wrong with them D. it is used widely 6. A Swedish stamp,issued in 1855 is very valuable because_____________. A. it is widely used now B. it is rare C. there is sth wrong with it D. It is complete

5. 7. what’s true about coin collecting? A.You should hold the coins with your bare hands. B.A lot of special equipment is needed. C.You shouldn’t clean a valuable old coin. D.The stronger the chemical you use, the more valuable the coins will be. 8. Which of the following statement is true? A.The most valuable coin in the world was issued in 1850. B.The last “Double Eagle “remained missing. C.The last “Double Eagle “is now privately kept. D.The “Double Eagle” coin is the most valuable because only two coins were issued in 1933.

6. 9. What kind of paper were the stamps printed on in 1855? A. Yellow paper B. Green paper C. White paper D. Black paper 10. What stamp and coin collecting have in common is that _________________. A.They are both very easy B.They don’t need equipment C.They need only common equipment D.Only rich people can take them up.

7. questions Stamp collecting Coin collecting Where can you get…? What kinds of collections are common? What equipment is needed? What makes a collection valuable? What are some examples? What can you learn from them? mail friends markets change club relative friends not complete ordinary in circulation a pair of tweezers a magnifying glass an album albums gloves complete rare sth wrong old rare a Swedish stamp Issued in 1855 d double Eagle in 1933 people geography Architecture history…

8. Answers to Ex5 1.When walking on a tightrope, you should Concentrate on the way your body moves in the air. 2. Set down all the suggestions,and then write a letter to the Beijing Organizing Committee of the 29th Olympics. 3.The latest edition of the Guinness Book of World Records has been a best-seller for three weeks in a row.

9. 4.These skateboarders performed so well that those who were watching burst into cheers. 5.The meeting centred on the development of Chinese soccer in the coming decade. 6.I wonder why my grandparents objected to my taking extreme sports in the first place.

10. II. 联词成句 1.I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards. 2.If you eat too much, the food becomes tasteless; If you talk too much, the words become worthless. 3.A rose smells better than a cabbage, but you can’t eat rose. 4.A country’s future depends on its education system 5.A man may talk like a wise man and yet act like a fool.

11. 6. Wonders sometimes occur, one has to works terribly hard for oneself 7.The cleverest housewife cannot cook a meal without a rice. 8.He hasn’t any money with him, so I am going to lend him some. 9.We are proud of what the Chinese women’s volleyball team has achieved. 10.The teacher pointed out that we students are not permitted to smoke or drink.

12. 11.Taft crossed the river and reached a big house with a wall round the garden. 12.He comes just after the bank has opened so that he doesn’t have to wait. 13.One afternoon Rip went on and on through the forest till he came to the foot of the mountain. 14.The best way to learn English well is to learn and use English all the time. 15.A man got into a train and found himself sitting opposite a woman who seemed to be a bit older than he.

13. Key words: 2.The students of Class 5,Senior 2 of Donghai High School 3.a signal company of the Donghai Sea Fleet 4.set out early in the morning 5.be warmly received; 6.show them round the barracks. 7.have a get-together 8.say goodbye and leave after lunch 1.Army Day

14. 1. It was Army Day 2.The students of Class 5 Senior 2 of Donghai High School visited a signal company of the Donghai Sea Fleet 3. They set out early in the morning 4. They were warmly received; 5. The company commander showed them round the barracks. 6. They had a get-together with the soldiers 7. They had to say goodbye to the soldiers and left after lunch