CoolFactsaroundtheWorldBeforeDisneymade“TheLionKing”，thefilmmakers(制片人)spenttwoweeksinAfrica.Theywatchedlionscatchanimals.Theyeven.playedwithbabylions.Thentheydrewpicturestocreate(创作)

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      Cool Facts around the World Before Disney made “The Lion King”，the filmmakers (制片人) spent two weeks in Africa. They watched lions catch animals. They even.played with baby lions. Then they drew pictures to create (创作) lions in.the film. One famous line (台词) in the film also comes from Africa:

   “Hakuna Matata”. In English it means “No worries”.

    On New Year's Eve every family in Denmark collects broken pieces of cups or glasses in their houses. Then they secretly (秘密地) put these pieces at the doors of their friends' houses late at night. The next morning they get up to see how many pieces there are in front of their WBKKm own houses. The more pieces there are the more friends they have. And the New Year will be happier.

    Do you play cards? The four suits (花色) mean the four seasons: spring ( ) ， summer ( ) ，autumn (  ) and winter ( ) . The two colours red and black mean day and night. The 52 cards mean the 52 I weeks of the year. In each suit there are 13 cards. This is for the 13 weeks  in each season of the year.

( ) 1. In paragraph 1 the filmmakers stayed in Africa to ____ .

   A. play with baby lions   B. draw pictures of lions

   C. watch how lions catch animals   D. create lions in the film

( ) 2. According to paragraph 2 people will have a happier new year if they ____ .

   A. break more cups or glasses in their own houses

   B. get more pieces of cups or glasses in front of their own houses

   C. collect more pieces of cups or glasses in front of their friends' houses

   D. put more pieces of cups or glasses at the door of their friends ¹  houses

( ) 3. In paragraph 3 the 13 ____ cards mean the number of ____ in each season of the year.

   A. months   B. weeks   C. days   D. nights

( ) 4. Paragraph 3   tells us about ____ .

   A. card suits   B. card colours   C. card meanings   D. card games

( ) 5. You can read these interesting facts ____ .

   A. in a diary   B. in a notice   C. on a postcard   D. in a newspaper

Answer 1

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