听第二篇短文,回答第16~20小题。
16. What does Mike want to be in the future?
A. A sports star.
B. A scientist.
C. An artist.
17. Why does Mike like painting?
A. Because it's fun.
B. Because it makes him happy.
C. Because he can learn some skills.
18. What does Mike plan to do to make his dream come true?
A. He plans to join the Painting Club.
B. He plans to take painting classes.
C. He plans to paint every Sunday.
19. Who is John?
A. He's Mike's brother.
B. He's Mike's classmate.
C. He's Mike's teacher.
20. How often does John play volleyball?
A. Every Monday and Tuesday.
B. Every Tuesday and Friday.
C. Every Thursday and Friday.

16.C 17.B 18.B 19.A 20.B

佳作赏析»
假设你是李华，请根据以下信息给你的笔友Jack写封电子邮件，表达你接受了他的建议，在生活中坚持自己的爱好，每周练习篮球。
要点:1. 介绍你打篮球的情况。2. 说一说篮球这项运动给你带来的好处。
注意:1. 词数70左右，已给出部分(画直线部分)不计入总词数。2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

Dear Jack,
How is everything going? I totally take your advice and keep my hobby of playing basketball now.
I practice playing basketball with my classmates after school every Wednesday and Friday, and I also spend an hour practicing it on the weekend.
Playing basketball makes me strong and healthy. It helps me make many new friends too, and I can feel fully relaxed after long hours of study. Thank you for your great advice!
Yours,
Li Hua

这是一篇适配七年级难度的电子邮件写作题，写作注意事项如下：1. 开篇先回应笔友Jack的建议，明确表明自己采纳了他的提议，坚持篮球爱好；2. 第一部分要点清晰介绍自己日常练习篮球的时间、同行伙伴，内容贴合初中生日常校园生活；3. 第二部分从强身健体、交友、缓解学习压力等角度说明篮球带来的好处，符合学生真实体验；4. 全部使用七年级已学的基础词汇和简单句式，控制总词数在70左右，语气自然符合笔友邮件的交流感。

[名师点评]
文章行文连贯,条理清晰,先表达对Jack 的建议的感谢,接着说明自己对篮球的喜爱以及打篮球的情况,强调运动的好处,最后表达对Jack 回复邮件的期望。
① 用词准确,favourite 和 especially 自然流畅地引出文章核心内容。
② 语言风格平实、直接,把不能每天练习篮球的原因交代得清楚明了。
③ 使用短语 be good for 和“make sb. + adj.”,表达了自己对篮球的喜爱及对运动的积极态度。
素材积累＞＞
[开头句]
1. I like painting.
（介绍爱好,下同）
2. He is a fan of science.
3. Listening to music is my hobby.
4. He thinks science is very cool. （个人看法）
[中间句]
1. In his free time, Daniel reads many science books.
（个人行为,下同）
2. At home, he likes to take things apart and learn how they work.
3. We enjoy sharing our paintings and talking about art.
4. It's my favourite sport because it's interesting.
（爱好原因,下同）
5. It makes me feel happy.
[结尾句]
1. He wants to be a scientist one day.
（未来展望,下同）
2. I hope my dream can come true.
3. I think I am able to do them better.
4. I would like to design beautiful clothes in the future.
[名言警句]
1. Where there is no hobby, there is no interest.
没有爱好,就没有兴趣。
2. Each man has his own hobby.
人各有所好。
3. Hobbies are the best way to relax.
爱好是最好的放松方式。
4. Interest is the best teacher.
兴趣是最好的老师。
写作演练＞＞
假设你是李雷,请你根据以下问题写一篇英语短文来介绍你的爱好。
问题:
1. What is your favourite hobby?
2. Why do you have this hobby?
3. What do you think of your hobby?
[思路点拨]
① 时态:一般过去时和一般现在时。② 人称:以第一人称为主。③ 描述你的爱好是什么、你是如何培养爱好的以及你的爱好给你带来了什么好处。
[写作提纲]

[妙笔生花]












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One possible version:
Playing football is my favourite hobby. It plays an important role in my life.
I started to play with the ball at the age of four and I thought it was very interesting. When I went to primary school, I began to learn to play football in a team. Now it is my favourite hobby.
Playing football not only helps me keep fit, but also brings me lots of fun. Also, I make friends with others by playing football with them.