There are seven days in a week. They are{#blank#}1{#/blank#} , Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Students go to school from Monday to Friday. They have many lessons，{#blank#}2{#/blank#} they can play after school. At the weekends, they {#blank#}3{#/blank#} go to school. They are at home. They do their homework, help with housework, read books and watch TV. Some boys like to play{#blank#}4{#/blank#} games. But they can't play too much. It's bad for their eyes. They have nice food and drinks. Sometimes they go out. They go shopping with their parents, see{#blank#}5{#/blank#} , and play ball games like football, basketball, volleyball. They like their weekends.

    Reading newspapers has become an important part of everyday life. Some {#blank#}1{#/blank#} read newspapers as the first thing to do in the morning, others read newspapers as soon as they have free time during the day so that they can learn what is {#blank#}2{#/blank#} in the world.

    Sometimes, we do not have enough time to read all the news {#blank#}3{#/blank#}, so we just take a quick look at the front page. At other times, we may be so busy {#blank#}4{#/blank#} we only have a few minutes to look at the names of the passages.

    Newspapers can be {#blank#}5{#/blank#} everywhere in the world. We can get many different kinds of newspapers in big cities, but in some mountain villages we can see {#blank#}6{#/blank#} newspapers.

    Some newspapers are published once a week, {#blank#}7{#/blank#} most of the papers are published once a day with many pages, some even published twice a day! You know different people enjoy reading different newspapers. Some like world news, and others prefer short stories. They just choose what they are {#blank#}8{#/blank#} in.

    Today newspapers in English have the largest number of {#blank#}9{#/blank#} in the world. The English language is popular, and {#blank#}10{#/blank#} Chinese students are reading English newspapers such as China Daily and 21^st Century. They bring us more and more messages together with the Internet.

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Why do we wear clothes? You may think it is an easy question. But there are many{#blank#}1{#/blank#}why people wear clothes. In the past, many Europeans and Americans believed that people wore their clothes {#blank#}2{#/blank#} they didn't want other people to see their {#blank#}3{#/blank#} bodies. Today we believe that people first started {#blank#}4{#/blank#} clothes to {#blank#}5{#/blank#} themselves from the sun, the wind, the rain, the cold and other bad weather.

W= Wang Wei; M= Michael

W: Hello! This is Wang Wei {#blank#}1{#/blank#}. Could I speak to Michael?

M: Hi, Wang Wei. This is Michael speaking. Are you free today?

W: Yes. Michael, I'm {#blank#}2{#/blank#}a passage and I want to make a survey about plants and animals {#blank#}3{#/blank#}do you like better, plants or animals?

M: I like plants better. I think roses are the nicest of all the flowers.

W: But they can't play with you.

M: What about you, Wang Wei?

W: I like animals better. I think animals are {#blank#}4{#/blank#}.

M: Why do you think so?

W: Because animals are our friends. They make {#blank#}5{#/blank#}happy.

M: Do you keep a pet?

W: Sure. I keep a pet bird. It is beautiful. It can sing to me every day.

M: Wonderful! We should like plants and animals.

W: Yes, you are right.

A: Three years has {#blank#}1{#/blank#} by. How time flies!

B: Yes. Do you still remember the first day we met?

A: Sure. It was a pity that it was raining {#blank#}2{#/blank#} as we met.

B: But you looked beautiful {#blank#}3{#/blank#} an umbrella.

A: Really? Thank you.

B: Are you going back home?

A: Yes. I'm going back home in a week.

B: {#blank#}4{#/blank#} will you go back home?

A: By air, of course.

B: I hope you will have a good journey. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} to give me a call when you arrive home.

A: OK. I will phone you as soon as I arrive home.