Hello. I'm Tom. I'm a middle school student. It's nice to meet you here. First, let me tell you 1 my family. Five people are in my 2, my mother, my father, my two sisters and I. But I have 3 brother.

    My father is a worker. My mother is 4 English teacher. My sisters are sixteen. I'm fourteen. We go to the same school. We all like 5 football games. We think they're interesting. I also have a cat. 6 name is Mimi.

    There is a big tree and some small trees  (树) around my house. The big one is a pear tree and the small ones are apple 7.  8 a photo of my room. Please have a look. When(当) you 9 my room, you can see three English dictionaries on my desk. I like 10 very much.

    Mr. Brown, a teacher in a primary school, often fell asleep in class, but he didn't want his1 to know and do that. One day he again fell asleep2 .When he woke up, one of the3 , Tom, asked him, “Why did you fall asleep in class just now, dear sir?”

    Mr. Brown's face turned4 . “I…I…The Sungod (太阳神) asked me to visit him in my dream.” he said.

    Tom wanted to say something,5 he said nothing. The next day, Tom also6 in class. When the teacher saw him, he7 Tom up and asked him, “Why did you fall asleep in class and not8 me, Tom?”

    Tom answered with a smile on his9 ,“The Sungod asked me to visit him, too. ” The teacher became10 when he heard this and asked, “What did he say to you, then?” “He told me he didn't see you yesterday.” Tom said.

    Two weeks before Christmas last year, I went to London with my1. I shall never forget the day. The streets were full of people. The shop windows were very bright. My mother held my hand and we both went into a 2shop. The shop was full of 3. There were nice toys4. Then I saw Father Christmas himself! I pulled(拉)my mother by 5. "Please6me to Father Christmas." I said. There were a lot of children near 7. They were all very happy. They 8in a line. Father Christmas9 to every one of them. At last it was my turn. "Hello, little Tom, "he said to me. As soon as(一……就)I10 his voice, I found out he was my uncle John Smith.

    Jack was a hard-working student when he was young, but he had some big problems. He used to be shy before his classmates. So he had 1 friends at school. Bob was a new student in his class. All the students were soon familiar with him and got on well with him 2 Jack.

    One day, some boys put some money into Jack's bag and another boy pretended to have 3 his money. Of course, they found the money in 4 bag at last.

    Jack felt shameful (可耻的) 5 he could not say anything about it. Soon his classmates called him a thief and 6 him in the school. His teachers also 7 that and called his parents to the school, too. Just then, Bob stood out and helped Jack make everything 8.

    From that day, Jack and Bob 9 good friends. Bob often took Jack to take part in many activities and Jack became outgoing. Bob was weak in English and Jack often helped him 10 it. Now Jack became the monitor in his class, and he had more friends. He enjoyed the nice friendship and the school life.

    Nick was born with no arms or legs. There was only a small foot on his hip (臀部). He can't do the easiest things 1 washing his face or brushing teeth, 2 he can type, pick things up between his toes (脚趾) and even kick a ball.

    Nick grew up in Melbourne, Australia. He wasn't happy at school because his classmates often 3 at him. At the 4 of 10, he even wanted to kill himself. But later, he changed. He tried to look at good things around 5. When he was 17, a friend advised him to give speeches (演讲). From then on, he 6 to travel around the word and give talks about his life. He thinks it can help 7. Up to now, he has been invited to more than 50 8 and given thousands of 9.

    Now Nick is 32 years old. He lives in California 10 his wife, Kanae, and their 2-year-old son.

    When you are sad, think about it. At least you have arms and legs.