备考专题:短文练习5

Passage 5: Friendship Across Cultures

Lily is a student from China who studies in a high school in Canada. At first, she felt ________（孤独的） because she didn’t know anyone and was worried about her English ________（水平）. But everything changed when she met Emma, a local girl with a warm smile.

Emma was ________（友好的） and helped Lily with her homework. She taught Lily how to ________（发音） difficult words and introduced her to Canadian culture. Lily also shared Chinese traditions with Emma, like how to make dumplings and celebrate Spring Festival. They spent a lot of time together, and their ________（友谊） grew stronger day by day.

One day, Lily’s English teacher assigned a group project. Lily was nervous because she was afraid to ________（表达） her ideas. But Emma encouraged her, saying, “Your ideas are great—don’t be ________（害怕的） to speak up.” With Emma’s support, Lily spoke confidently in front of the class, and their group got a good grade.

Last month, Lily invited Emma to visit China. Emma was excited to try authentic Chinese food and visit famous ________（景点） like the Great Wall. Lily said, “Emma has helped me a lot. I want to ________（回报） her kindness by showing her my country.” Their story proves that ________（真诚的） friendship can bridge cultural differences.

Passage 5 

1. lonely（孤独的） 2. level（水平） 3. friendly（友好的） 4. pronounce（发音） 5. friendship（友谊） 6. express（表达） 7. afraid（害怕的） 8. attractions（景点） 9. repay（回报） 10. sincere（真诚的）