What's your favourite animals? Monkeys, zebras or…… Now, let me tell you something about pandas. They come from China. Their heads and stomachs （腹部） are white, and their legs are black. Their black eyes are like a pair of black glass balls. Pandas like living in bamboo woods (树林)， because the place is cool ① 并且它们通常吃竹子。

    Pandas are lovely ,but they are in danger(危险)。② People cut down (砍到) lots of bamboo to build houses.

    Please save the lovely pandas. As a kind of great animal, everybody loves them in the world. Let's try our best to help them.

    Beijing Opera used to sound strange to Dou Yi. The 14-year-old Beijinger said whenever she came across Beijing Opera on TV. she changed the channel(频道).{#blank#}1{#/blank#}

    But since Dou entered the Xuanwu branch school of Beijing No.15 Middle School, she has been studying Beijing Opera in music class every week.

    Dou and her classmates listen to Beijing Opera and learn the basics(基础知识) from professional actors.{#blank#}2{#/blank#}

    “We laugh sometimes because the tunes(声调) are really hard to learn. ” said Dou.{#blank#}3{#/blank#}

    “After all. I am no longer a layman(外行). ”she said.

    Since 2008, schools around the country have been teaching students Beijing Opera.{#blank#}4{#/blank#} Clearly. Dou's school has been taking the job seriously.

    Yang Ning, 14, is Dou's classmate. She has been studying Beijing Opera since she was 8.She is a member of the school's Beijing Opera club.

    Yang said she had learned a lot from Beijing Opera.

    “I learn a lot of history from the operas. ”she said.“ I've also found out about many ancient poems. since there are so many of them in the operas.”

    Yang doesn't think everyone can learn to sing Beijing Opera well. But she does say that it's helpful for all people to learn about it.

    “The more you learn about it, the more you understand it.{#blank#}5{#/blank#} It would be a great pity if it did！” she said.

    Teeth are important part of our body. Everyone should brush his or her teeth every day. Learning how to take care of teeth is very important.

    The importance of brushing teeth

    If you eat and do not brush your teeth, pieces of food that stick to your teeth can cause problems. The food can damage (破坏)your teeth. Then germs (细菌)can get into your teeth and make them decay (腐烂).

    It is important to brush teeth every day. You should get a checkup from your dentist every year. Trying not to eat food that has a lot of sugar, such as candy and soft drinks, helps to protect teeth.

    The proper ways of brushing teeth

    Do you know that most people do not brush their teeth in the right way? Follow the methods below and they will help you keep your teeth healthy, clean and beautiful.

    ◆Replace your toothbrush every few months.

    ◆Clean two or three teeth at a time. Brush the front of your teeth with a circular motion (运动)and clean the backs of your teeth with up and down motions.

    ◆Use a gentle back and forth motion to clean the tops of your teeth where you bite (咬)into food.

    ◆Don't forget to gently brush the top of your tongue (舌头)from back to front. A lot of germs live there.

    ◆Take at least 2 minutes to brush your teeth.

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