A Perfect Holiday 外研版八下首字母填空.docVIP

PAGE PAGE 7 1 A Perfect Holiday Imagine this: your parents go away on business, but you have to stay at home a_____. Would life b___ as easy as when your parents are around? Would it be a perfect holiday for you? Where would I find food? How would I cook it? The 14-year-old girl says that she knows l______ about cooking. We wouldnt know what to do, or how to look after o_______, said Zheng. And Id forget something i______. Id p______ watch television and then burn the soup. Although Zheng b______ that basic life skills, such as cooking and washing clothes, are e________ important, she doesnt think teenagers get e______ practice. As soon as I leave home, Ill learn to cook. But now parents do a_____ everything for us. Were very lazy, she said. Most teenagers have only had time for their homework. They dont learn any life skills until they go to college. H_______, Sima Yige doesnt think so. I think Id be all right. I wouldnt just eat sandwiches or fruit. I know how to cook some simple d______ because my mum s_______ me, the 13-year-old boy said. In his opinion, many teenagers depend too much on their parents, and there is much m______ to learn than cooking, like tidying up your room or even dressing yourself properly. For m_____ teenagers it wouldnt be a holiday at all. 2 My Hero—Dr Norman Bethune Norman Bethune is one of Chinas most famous h______, but he wasnt Chinese—he was Canadian. He gave his life to h_______ the Chinese people. He was born in 1890. He b_____ a doctor in 1916, and he went to the front to look after injured soldiers in the First World War. He saw many soldiers d_____ in the war. L_______ he invented new treatments to help soldiers, and medical tools to u______ outside hospitals. In 1938 he came to China to t______ the Chinese soldiers in the mountains north of Yanan. There were f______ doctors, so he had to work very hard. He opened hospitals to give treatment to local people and soldiers, and to