牛津英语译林9A精英班( Unit 1)拓展培优训练(教师(13)

9A Unit 1精英班拓展培优训练（教师版+学生版）

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On Saturday morning, every boy in town was happy, except Tom Sawyer. Tom’s aunt gave him a task of painting their fence （栅栏）. It was 30 yards l_____1_ and three yards high. He painted one board and looked at his progress, and then he sat down to have a r______2__.

Tom began to think of the games he wanted to play. He knew the boys who were f_______3__ would come along and make fun of him. Just then he had an idea. He picked up his brush and went back to work.

Ben Rogers came along the road. He was singing h______4__ and carrying an apple.

“I’m going swimming,” said Ben. “Do you want to come? Oh, you have to work, don’t you? What a pity!”

“Work?” said Tom. “This isn’t work. I’m enjoying m_______5___. Does a boy get a chance to paint a fence like this every day?” Then he went on painting. Ben said nothing and watched Tom in s______6__. He became more and more interested. After a while, he said, “Tom, will you let me do some painting?”

Tom r_______7__ Ben, “No, I can’t. Aunt Polly warned me to do it well. I’m the only person who can do it right.”

“Oh, p_______8__, Tom,” said Ben. “I can do it. I’ll be really carefully. I’ll give you half my apple. Well, I’ll give you all of it.”

“That’s a deal,” said Tom. “But you must be careful.”

Tom gave Ben his brush with worry on his face but j______9_ in his heart. He sat down again and started to eat the apple.

When Ben got tired, Billy Fisher was w______10_ for his turn. He gave Tom a kite for the chance to paint. Then Johnny Miller offered him two toy soldiers.

Soon Tom got many new toys, and the fence got three coats of paint. Aunt Polly was so pleased that she gave Tom a big apple!

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The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Autumn Equinox（秋分）, the 16th solar term of the year, divides autumn into two equal parts. After that day, days will be shorter and nights will be longer in the northern hemisphere（半球）.

Here are some things you should know about Autumn Equinox.

Cool autumn

As it is said in an ancient book, "It is on the Autumn Equinox day that the Yin and Yang are in a balance of power. Thus the day and night are of equal length, and so are the cold and hot weather. ”Since the Autumn Equinox, most of the areas in China have entered the cool autumn. The temperature will drop frequently.

Eating qiucai

In South China, many people will have qiucai（autumn vegetable）on the Autumn Equinox day. Qiucai is a kind of wild amaranth（苋菜）.

Every Autumn Equinox day, all the villagers go to pick qiucai in the wild. Then it is taken back and made into

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