【正文】 e city,most of the 10,000 miners were rescued from the coal mines built shelters for survivors whose homes had been water was taken to the city bu train,truck and ,the city began to breathe of the City GovernmentTangshan,Hebei ChinaJuly5,2007Dear____，Congratulations!We are pleased to tell you that you have won the high school speaking petition about new speech was heard by a group of five judges, all of whom agreed that it was the best one this parents and your school should be very proud of you!Next month the city will open a new park to honour those who died in the terrible park will also honour those who helped the office would like to have you speak to the park vistors on July 28 at 11:00 you know,this is the day the quake happened thirty____years invite you to bring your family and friends on that special ，Zhang Sha第二篇：高中英語必修五課文必修5Unit 2 The United Kingdom ReadingPUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHYPeople may wonder why different words are used to describe these four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern can clarify this question if you study British there was was linked to it in the thirteenth when people refer to England you find Wales included as England and Wales were joined to Scotland in the seventeenth century and the name was changed to “Great Britain”.Happily this was acplished without conflict when King James of Scotland became King of England and Wales as the English government tried in the early twentieth century to form the United Kingdom by getting Ireland connected in the same peaceful , the southern part of Ireland was unwilling and broke away to form its own only Northern Ireland joined with England, Wales and Scotland to bee the United Kingdom and this was shown to the world in a new flag called the Union their credit the four countries do work together in some areas(eg, the currency and international relations), but they still have very different example, Northern Ireland, England and Scotland have different educational and legal systems as well as different football teams for petitions like the World Cup!England is the largest of the four countries, and for convenience it is divided roughly into three zone nearest France is called the South of England, the middle zone is called the Midlands and the one nearest to Scotland is known as the find most of the population settled in the south, but most of the industrial cities in the Midlands and the North of , nationwide, these cities are not as large as those in China, they have worldfamous football teams and some of them even have two!It is a pity that the industrial cities built in the nineteenth century do not attract historical architecture you have to go to older but smaller towns built by the you will find out more about British history and greatest historical treasure of all is London with its museums, art collections, theatres, parks and is the centre of national government and its has the oldest port built by the Romans in the first century AD, the oldest building begun by the AngloSaxons in the 1060s and the oldest castle constructed by later Norman rulers in has been four sets of invaders of first invaders, the Romans, left their towns and second, the AngloSaxons, left their language and their third, the Vikings, influenced the vocabulary and placenames of the North of England, and the fourth, the Normans, left castles and introduced new words for you look around the British countryside you will find evidence of all these must keep your eyes open if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom enjoyable and LanguageSIGHTSEEING IN LONDON Worried about the time available, Zhang Pingyu had made a list of the sites she wanted to see in first delight was going to the was built long ago by the Norman invaders of AD !This solid stone, square tower had remained standing for one thousand the buildings had expanded around it, it remained part of a royal palace and prison her great surprise, Zhang Pingyu found the Queen39。s statue in Highgate seemed strange that the man who had developed munism should have lived and died in only that, but he had worked in the famous reading room of the Library of the British the library had moved from its original place into another building and the old reading room was she was thrilled by so many wonderful treasures from different cultures displayed in the she saw many visitors enjoying looking at the beautiful old Chinese pots and other objects on show, she felt very proud of her next day Pingyu was leaving London for Windsor Castle.“Perhaps I will see the Queen?” she wondered as she fell : Read the passage and answer these questions: built the Tower of London? When was it built? guarded the Queen’s jewels? What kind of clothes did they wear? was St Paul’s Cathedral built? did Westminster Abby contain? she visit the Big Ben? did Zhang Pingyu finish the first day in London? could Pingyu see in Greenwich? interested her most in Greenwich? What kind of line is it? places did she visit on the third day? seemed strange to her? made her thrilled?Unit 3 Life in the future ReadingFIRST IMPRESSIONS Spacemall: liqiang299A15/11/3008(Earthtime)Dear Mum and Dad，I still cannot believe that I am taking up this prize that I won last have to remind myself constantly that I am really in AD about the journey, I was unsettled for the first few a result, I suffered from “Time lag”.This is similar to the “jet lag” you get from flying, but it seems you keep getting flashbacks from your previous time I was very nervous and uncertain at , my friend and guide, Wang Ping, was very understanding and gave me some green tablets which helped a for their expertise, his parents39。s was an exhibition of the most uptodate inventions of the 31 st guide(G)showed us around along a moveable :Good morning to all our visitors from we39。s quick, efficient and environmentally only limitation is if the user does not think his or he