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.

    People who have {#blank#}1{#/blank#} close friends often live happier and healthier lives.

    {#blank#}2{#/blank#} secret to living a happy life is to be active, and have hobbies by which you can forget your problems and time. Many people experience this by dancing, or playing a sport, such as swimming. You can forget about your problems, and only think about the {#blank#}3{#/blank#} .

    Finally, many people find happiness in helping others. Studies {#blank#}4{#/blank#} that people feel good when they spend their time helping others. If you want to feel happier, do good things for someone. You can help a friend with his or her studies, go shopping to buy food for all elder persons, or simply help out around the house by washing the dishes.