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..1Myidealschoolstartsat8am.andfinishesat3p.m.Ilovesportsandcomputers,sowehavePEandcomputerstudieseveryday.Theclassesarequitesmall.Thereareabout20studentsineachclass.Thereisabigdininghall,wherewecaneatandchatwithourfriends.Thereisaparkononesideofourschoolandashoppingmallontheother.Wehaveabiglibrary.Wealsohaveatenniscourtandaswimmingpool.Therearelotsofclubsandafter-schoolactivities.Everymonth,wegoonaschooltriptoamuseumoratheatre.2Oneday,whenTomcamehomefromwork,hefoundadiamondnecklaceoutsidehisdoor.Tomwonderedwhereitcamefrom.Tomthoughtthatthenecklacemustbelongtosomeone,soheplannedtotakeittothepolice.Hethoughttheywouldbeabletofindtheowner.Justthen,thepolicecametoTom'shomeandsawthenecklaceinhishand.Tomwasshockedwhenhewaschargedwithrobbery.Apolicemantoldhimaboutarobberyatthejewelleryshop.AwitnesssaidshesawsomeonerunfromtheshopintoTom'sbuilding.Tomwasnotguilty,buthowcouldheproveit?3DearEditorI’mareaderofyourmagazineandIneedhelp.I’mintheeighthgrade.IjustmovedtoBeijingwithmyparentstwomonthsago.NowI’mstudyingatanewschool.Idon’tknowtheschoolverywellandIdon’thaveanyfriendshere.I’mnotsurehowtotalktomyclassmates.Sometimes,IamnervousandIcan’tanswertheirquestions.Ifeelreallyuncomfortablewhentheytalktome.Imissmyclassmatesfrommyoldschool.Idon’tknowwhatIshoulddo.Ihopeyoucangivemesomeadvice.WangHai4ZhalongNatureReserveisinnorth-eastChina.Ithasanareaofmorethan210,000hectares.Itisoneoftheworld’smostimportantwetlands.Zhalongisthehomeofalotofplantsandanimals,includingdifferentkindsofbirds.Itprovidesfoodandshelterforthebirds.Therearenotmanyred-crownedcranesintheworld,buttherearesomeinZhalong.Itisaverygoodplaceforpeopletogobirdwatching.Wetlandsareimportantbecausetheyprovidefoodandshelterforendangeredbirds,andtheyalsohelppreventfloods.Wemustprotectthehomeofplants,fishandbirdsinZhalong.;...5Ifyouwanttolivetobe100yearsold,youneedhealthyfoodandregularexercise.Inthemorning,cerealandcongeearegoodforbreakfast.Forlunchanddinner,youcanhaverice,vegetablesandsomemeat.Youcanhaveanorangeoranappleaftereachmeal.Youneedregularexercisetoo.Youcanexerciseforabout30minuteseveryday.Youcanswim,runandplaybasketball.However,donotplaycomputergamesorchatwithfriendsontheInternetforhourseveryday.Thisisnotexercise.Getoutofyourchair,everyone!Changeyourdietandlifestyletoday!6IthinkWangJianisthemostsuitablepersontobethechairpersonoftheStudents’Union.Shehasmanyexcellentqualities.First,WangJianisoutgoing:shereallyenjoystalkingtopeople.Second,sheknowsteamworkisimportant:shecanworkeasilywithpeopleandsheworksveryhard.Third,WangJianisveryclever.Shedoeswellinexamsandoftenhelpsuswithourwork.Finally,WangJianisveryorganized.Shearrangesbadmintonpracticesafterschoolandsheiscaptainoftheschoolteam.IthinkWangJianwouldbeanexcellentchairperson.Ihopethatyouwillvoteforher.7Ihavetochooseanewcolourformybedroom.Itisaveryimportantdecision,becausecolourcanchangeaperson’smood.Ilikeorange,becauseit’sahappy,warmcolour.Itcanmakepeoplefeelcomfortable.MybestfriendJackdoesn’tagreethough.Hethinksgreenisbetter.Jacksaysthatgreenrepresentsnatureandthatitcanmakeyoufeelenergetic.IremindJackthatgreenisalsothecolourofenvy.Mymotherrecommendsblue.Shethinksbluecreatesafeelingofharmony,soitwillmakemelessstressedandhelpmerelaxafterschool.Perhapssheisright.8DearMillieThankyouforyourletter.IhopeIcanofferyousomeusefuladvice.Yousaidyoudonothaveenoughtimetodoyourhomework.Planyourdaycarefully.Makealistofallthehomeworkyouhavetodo.Thenworkouthowmuchtimeyouneedtofinishit.Thiswillgiveyouanideaofhowmuchfreetimeyouhave.Youalsosaidthatyoudonothaveenoughtimeforyourhobbies.Perhapsyoucanchooseonehobbytodoeachday,orjustfocusonyourfavouritehobby,painting.Ihopemyadvicewillbeusefultoyou.BestwishesHelen;...9DearMrPrincipalIhavefoundagoodplaceforourcharitywalk.ItiscalledSouthHill.Itis5kilometressouthofSunnyStreet.Itisabout900metreshighandistheonlyhillinSunshineTown.Wecanwalkthere.Ontheway,wecanenjoythebeautifulcountryside.Itisagoodplaceforwalkingbecauseoftheopenspaceandfreshair.Ifwegothereearlyenough,wemayevenhearthebirdssinging.OnSouthHill,wecanplayhide-and-seek,flykitesandgofishing.IbelieveSouthHillistheperfectplaceforthecharitywalk.Thankyou.YourssincerelyAmy10DearSirIwouldliketorecommendDanielforthisyear’sYouthAward.Danielisacleverboy.Heknowsalotaboutcomputers.Heoftenteacheshimselfnewskills.Danielisthoughtful.Heplanseverythingcarefullyandworkswellinateam.Heisalsokind.Helooksafterourchildren’sgrouponSundaysandthechildrenlikehim.Lastweek,asmallboygotlostandwascryinginthestreet.Danieltookhimtothepolicestationandstayedwithhimuntiltheboy’sparentscame.11Manyteenagerssufferfromstress.Althoughtheymayworryalotabouttheirproblems,therearesomesimplewaystodealwiththem.Eatingahealthydiet,gettingenoughsleepandexercisingregularlyareimportantforyoungpeople.Atschool,planningaheadcanhelp.Makingalistofthethingstheyneedtodoandplanningwhentodothemcanhelpstudentsorganizetheirtime.Also,studentsshouldjustbethemselves.Finally,studentsshouldmakeenoughtimefortheirhobbies.Playingsport,readingandwatchingfilmscanhelpthemrelax.12Thisyear’sBeijingMusicAwardswillbecoveredlive.ThepresentationwillbeheldinBeijingthiscomingSaturday.Allthebigpopstarswillattend.Beforetheawardsstart,wewillinterviewsomeofthemostfamousstars.Twothousandfanshavevotedonlinefortheirfavouritesongs,singersandmusicvideos.Theresultswillbeannouncedduringtheprogrammeandthehostwillaskquestionsfortheviewerstoanswer.Asyouarewatchingtheawards,writedownyouranswersandsendtextmessagesto1396.Ifyouareluckyenough,youcouldwintwofreeconcerttickets.;...13HieverybodyMynameisLucy.IaminYear9atWoodlandSchoolnearLondon.Itisamixedschool.Boysandgirlshavelessonstogether.MyfavouritesubjectisHomeEconomics.Ilikelearninghowtocookandsew.OurschoolhasaReadingWeekeveryyear.MyclassmatesandIloveit.Wecanreadanybookswelikefromtheschoollibrary.Wecanevenbringinbooksandmagazinesfromhome.Neartheendofeachclasswecantalktoourfriendsaboutourbooks.TheReadingWeekisalwaystooshortbecausewanttoreadallourfriends’booksaswell.14Hello,everyoneI’vegotsomegreatnewsforyoutoday.Ourschoolbasketballteamisinthefinalroundofthebasketballcompetition!ThematchwillbeonSunday,the7thofNovember,atSouthHillSchool.Now,listencarefullytotheplanfortheday.At9a.m.,we’llmeetattheschoolgate.We’llarriveatSouthHillSchoolat10a.m.Thematchwillstartat10.30a.m.Afterthematchfinishes,therewillbethepresentationofthecupandmedals.Thebuswillleaveat12noonfromSouthHillSchoolandbringyoubacktoschool.Pleasecomeandsupportourteam.15Giantpandasarebeautifulblack-and-whiteanimalsthatlooklikebears.TheyliveinChina.Theyeatbambooshootsandleaves.Babygiantpandasspendalotoftimedrinkingtheirmothers’milk.Mothergiantpandashaveonlyoneortwobabiesatatime.Whenthebabiesareborn,theylooklikelittlewhitemice.Thereareonlyaboutathousandgiantpandasintheworldnow.Theirnumberisgettingsmallereveryyear.Iffarmerskeeptakingtheland,giantpandaswillhavenowheretolive.Also,peoplehuntthemfortheirfur.Ifthiscontinues,therewillbenogiantpandasintheworld.16Timmyisateenager.Helivesinasmalltown.Hesurvivedanearthquakeseveralyearsago.First,heheardabignoiseintheshoppingcentre.Itwaslikethesoundthundermakes.Thenthenoisegotreallyloud.Itsoundedlikebombsundertheground.Afterthat,bricksandpiecesofglassfelldown.Whenthenoiseended,Timmywastrappedandhecouldnotgetout.Foramoment,hewassofrightenedthathecouldhardlythinkaboutanything.Thenhecalmeddownandbeganscreamingforhelp.Finally,peoplemovedawaythebricksandstonesandsavedhim.;...17ThemaincharacterofthisgameisItchyFeet.Oneday,hehadaverystrangedream.Inhisdream,hesawagoldencloud.Thesewordswerewrittenonit:‘Welcome,travellers!Seethosebigcolourfulcloudswithquestionsonthem?Youearnapointeverytimeyouansweraquestioncorrectly.Whenyouhaveearnedenoughpoints,acloudwillcomedownandcarryyouofftoaplaceyouhaveneverbeentobefore.’Thisgamehaseightlevels,andeachlevelwilltakeyouaboutanhourtofinish.ifyouaresmart,youcantravelaroundtheworldineighthours!18DearSandyIhavejustlistenedtoaprogrammeontheradio.ItwasaboutanewCD-ROMpackcalled‘DailyEnglish’.ItisanewcoursefromAustralia.ThepackincludesabookandfiveCD-ROMs.Itisverygoodfortouristsandstudents.I’msurewecanlearnalotfromit.Wecanlearnabouthowtousethetelephoneandhowtoaskandanswerquestions.Wecanalsolearntotalkabouttheweatherandthetime.Thecoursecoversmanytopics.Iamgoingtoorderapackonline.Doyouwantmetoorderoneforyoutoo?19DearMrWuOurclasshasdecidedtoholdacharityshow.Wecallit‘SunshineForAll’.Theshowwillbeheldat7.30p.m.onthe29thofApril.Itwillfinishat9.30p.m.WewanttoraisemoneyforacharitycalledProjectHope.Wethinkitdoesaveryimportantjob.Theticketscost￥20each.Manyclassmateshavevolunteeredtodosomeworkfortheshow.KittyandIwilldesigntheposter.Milliewillbethehostessoftheshow.ShewillalsohelpSimonorganizeaplay.DanielandKittywillsingasong.Wehopetoseeyouthere!Sandy20UNICEFwassetupin1946tohelpchildrenafterthewarinEurope.Thesechildren’sliveswerechangedbecauseofthewar.Now,UNICEFhelpschildrenallovertheworld.Itworksin158countries.Ithelpsgovernmentsandfamiliesmaketheworldabetterplaceforchildren.UNICEFgetsitsmoneyfromdonations.ItraisesmoneybysellingChristmascardsandorganizingotherfund-raisingactivities.PeoplecanhelpUNICEFbydoingvoluntarywork.UNICEFbelievesthatallchildrenshouldhavecleanwaterandfoodsothattheycanbehealthy.Italsobelievesthattheyshouldgotoschoolinsteadofworkingtosupporttheirfamilies.;...21HalloweenisonOctober31st.ItisaWesternfestival.Peoplecelebrateitinmanyways.ChildrenwearspecialcostumesandmasksonHalloween.Manychildrenplayagamecalled‘trickortreat’.Theyknockontheirneighbours’doorsandshout‘trickortreat’.Theirneighboursusuallygivethemsomecandyasa‘treat’.Ifthechildrendonotgetanycandy,theycanplayatrickontheirneighbours.Somepeoplealsomakelanternsoutofbigorangepumpkins.Theycutouttheeyes,thenoseandthesharpteeth.Theyputcandlesinthemsothelightshinesthroughtheeyes,thenoseandtheteeth.22Swimmingisverypopularinsummer.Peoplelikeswimminginsummerbecausewatercoolsthemdown.Butifyouswiminthewrongplace,itmaybedangerous.Inthepastfewyearsmanyswimmershavediedinthewater.However,somepeoplearestillnotcarefulenoughwhenswimming.Theyoftenthinktheyswimsowellthatnothingcanhappentothem.Summeriscomingsoon.Ifyougoswimming,rememberthesetworules:don’tgetintothewaterwhenyouarealoneanddon’tgetintothewaterifthereisa‘noswimming’sign.Ifyouremembertheserules,swimmingwillbesafer.23DearJohnHowareyou?Ileftschoolearlyyesterdaybecausethesnowstormstartedagainintheafternoonanditgotworselater.ThismorningIreadanewspaperarticleaboutacaraccident.AmannamedSuNingcalled110at7.40p.musinghismobilephone.Hiscarcrashedintoatreewhilehewasdrivinginthesnowstorm.Heandhiswifeweretrappedinthecar.Thesnowwasheavyanditcoveredeverything.Thepolicemenarrivedatonceandsentthemtohospital.Luckily,theywerenothurt.WhataboutLondon?Doyouhavesnowstormsthere?Pleasee-mailmesoon.Sandy24Tenyearsago,mobilephoneswereratherexpensive.Onlyimportantorrichpeoplehadthem.However,thesedaysmorepeoplehavethemintheirhands,evenhighschoolstudents.Itistruethatmobilephonescanbeveryuseful.Theyareaneasywaytokeepintouchwithfriendsandfamilymembersanywhereandatanytime.Butwealsohearmobilephonesringinginplaceslikeclassrooms,cinemasandmuseums.Thesoundisveryloudandcandisturbpeople.Somedrivershaveaccidentsbecausetheyusetheirmobilephoneswhiledriving.So,aremobilephonesreallyagoodthing?;...25DinosaurslivedonEarthalongtimeago.Wenowknowthatthefirstdinosaurappearedabout230millionyearsago.However,ScientistsbelievetheywerenotthefirstanimalsonEarth.Therewerehundredsofdifferentkindsofdinosaurs,buttheydidn’tliveatthesametime.Somedinosaurswerereallysmall.Oneofthesmallestdinosaurswasaboutonemetrelongandweighedaboutthreekilograms.Otherswerereallybig.Someverylargeonesweighedover100,000kilogramsandsomewereabout40metreslong.Somedinosaursateplantsandothersatemeat,buttheydidn’teatgrass.Alldinosaurshadfourlegsandlivedonland.26NewYork,London,Parisandmanyothercitiesareexcitingplacestolive.Therearelotsofinterestingthingstoseeanddo.Butthereareseriousproblemsinbigcitiestoo.Itisexpensivetolivethere,andtherearetoomanypeople.Everyyearmanypeoplemovetothebigcitiestofindwork,studyatgoodschoolsandreceivehigh-qualitymedicalcare.Butsometimesthesepeoplecan’tfindworkorgoodplacestolive.Anditishardtokeepbigcitiessafeandclean.So,beforepeoplemovetoabigcity,theyshouldthinkabouttheproblemstheymighthavetodealwiththere.27Everyoneneedsfriends.Thereisanoldsaying,‘FriendsareGod’swayoftakingcareofus.’Buthowdoyoufindrealfriendshipandkeepit?First,youshouldchooseafriend.Agoodfriendshouldbekindandhelpful.Forexample,ifyouhaveabadday,agoodfriendshouldlistentoyourcomplaintsanddohisorherbesttohelp.Butfriendshipsarenotalwaysperfect.Evenbestfriendshavefights.Whenyouhaveafightwithyourfriend,trytotalktohimorher.Ifheorshedoesn’