Everyone is talking about Bird Flu. Yes, it is a very {#blank#}1{#/blank#} disease. It could make people sick. It will be a few months still before we have good{#blank#}2{#/blank#} for Bird Flu. In order to(为了) {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Bird Flu, we shouldn't touch sick chickens or their droppings(粪便). So it is a good idea for people to keep {#blank#}4{#/blank#} from live chickens. But if you do touch an ill bird, remember to wash your hands carefully with soap(肥皂){#blank#}5{#/blank#} away. Also, don't forget to open your windows often and {#blank#}6{#/blank#} regularly(正常地). Getting {#blank#}7{#/blank#} sleep is also very important for fighting {#blank#}8{#/blank#} . Try to keep away from people who have the {#blank#}9{#/blank#} , and always cover your mouth and nose when you {#blank#}10{#/blank#} or sneeze(打喷嚏).

    Parents, especially those of teenagers, care about their children's education more than anything else. They would do    {#blank#}1{#/blank#} for their children. Many of them spend most of their spare time {#blank#}2{#/blank#} their children with their studies. If they have no time or cannot do it themselves, they would hire family teachers {#blank#}3{#/blank#} send their children to after-class schools. It seems as if a better education is all that parents expect for {#blank#}4{#/blank#}.

    How can we explain the present situation? First of all, many parents have {#blank#}5{#/blank#} that future success depends more and more {#blank#}6{#/blank#} skills and education. Secondly, in a competitive(竞争的) society there are both losers and {#blank#}7{#/blank#}. Those who have better skills and more knowledge will enjoy {#blank#}8{#/blank#} opportunities(机会).

    Certainly, it is important to learn to succeed, but the {#blank#}9{#/blank#} thing to learn is how to survive(生存) and how to be a qualified citizen(合格的公民). {#blank#}10{#/blank#} this is included a good education, the children will surely have a bright future and he healthy in body and mind.