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Younger readers will discover dinosaurs, stars, explorers, landmarks and more in these maps and travel books chosen by Vivien Godfrey, head of Stanfords.

Maps Special Edition, £25

This book was already popular in our children's department and has been made even better with this special edition, which includes 16 new maps. The collection of 68 maps takes you through 58 countries and six continents. It is packed with illustrated information, which includes famous historical figures, local dishes, festivals, wild animals and landmarks.

Maps of the United Kingdom, £17. 99

We held the launch for Maps of the United Kingdom at the Stanfords store in London. Technically aimed at children, it contains lots of information and facts. It's so well put together, especially when it comes to choosing the seven famous people with a connection to each county: Norfolk, for example, includes Boudicca and Philip Pullman.

Harry Potter's London: The Film Location Walk, £3. 99

Harry Potter's London is a map that features information on three walks taking in the best of the central London locations featured in the hugely popular films. The walks cover Piccadilly Circus to Westminster Bridge via Trafalgar Square; King's Cross station, with its famous Platform 934.

Usborne First Sticker Book Flags, £5. 99

Learn the flags of every country in the world by placing the flag stickers on the correct countries on the maps. This contains fascinating facts about countries and why certain flags feature their particular designs. There are fun questions throughout, including, "Some African flags have a diagonal stripe. How many can you find? "

Gates of Disneyland open at 10:00 a.m. and a is free for children under 10 with an adult.

Before you get the job, you need to acquire a kind of (资格).

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What do you think could be done to help the local people rebuild their homes?

听材料，回答题。

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    Here are Important Travel Notices from United Airlines, March 20, 2016 7:12 AM. Information is updated as it is received.

    ⒈Travel and the Zika virus

    If you have a ticket for travel to a country affected by the Zika virus(as listed on the CDC website) and have concerns, please contact the United Customer Contact Center with any questions or changes to your reservation. Customers advised to avoid the affected regions based on CDC guidance may change their destination or travel date without a fee or may choose to receive a refund(退款) if their tickets were booked before February 29,2016. The new travel date must be within the validity of the ticket. Additional charges may apply if there is a difference in fare for the new travel route.

    ⒉Longer lines at security checkpoints

    Procedural changes at TSA checkpoints throughout the United States may result in longer lines at security checkpoints. Please plan accordingly and allow for extra time at the airport. The TSA advises arriving at the airport two hours before your flight for US travel and three hours before for international travel. To save time at security, we encourage you to visit www.tsa.gov.com and apply for TSA pre-check.

    ⒊Notice for flight departing the European Union, Norway and Switzerland

EU Regulation 261/2004 requires airlines to provide the following notice: If you are not allowed to board or if your flight is canceled or delayed for at least two hours, ask at the check-in counter or boarding gate for the form, stating your rights, particularly about compensation assistance.

多亏了你的帮助，我们才完成了这项工作。

As Christmas is coming, every shop is (装饰) with christmas trees and flowers.

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How to Be Productive During Difficult Times

When we are struggling, or when we have a hard time focusing, we may turn to others for help. We may even wish we had a hero to help us. Well, today here is some advice for you.

Turn ourselves into our own heroes.

When we make ourselves heroes, we not only gain focus hut also a sense of purpose. For example.it can give us hope as stories in the books often do. In stories, writers often give their hero, the main person in the story, a purpose.

Write out our tasks and ideas.

In stories, heroes also have tasks, which they want to finish and ideas, which they see for themselves, So we can write out our tasks and ideas, not just for a project but for our life as well. With clear tasks and ideas, events in our life no longer seem to be separate events.  There's just a lot of value in having tasks and ideas.

When we know our strengths, we can use them fully. In difficult times, we can make our life easier by focusing on our strengths. It is even more important to identify weaknesses. All heroes have then. On their journey they face their weaknesses and learn from them.

Have small goals within a larger goal.

As we know, the hero's journey is not a one-time thing. It is a journey we arc on in our entire life.

Our life's journey is ongoing and ever-changing. We should be realistic with our goals and to be kind to ourselves, especially during difficult times

A. Learn from heroes in stories.

B. We often live a life without purpose.

C. Know our strengths and weaknesses.

D. They become part of our larger stories.

E. So have small goals that we can measure in some way.

F. We can do the same for ourselves and identify our purposes.

D. Making ourselves the heroes in our own stories helps us in many ways.

—I'm sure I will get good grades in the graduation exam.

—If so, I believe your parents________happy.

What does the man wish he could do?

—Timmy, it is heavily raining out.

—________, we must finish this work today.

听材料，回答问题。

做作业时我想一个人待着。否则, 我就不能集中精力做我正在做的事情。

I'd like to be when doing homework. Otherwise, I couldn't what I'm doing.

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What does the girl imply?

When did the man get home last night?