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　 A father is very important for a family. Psychologists（心理学家）say that a strong fatherly influence is important in a child's{#blank#}2{#/blank#} . Fathers teach their children {#blank#}3{#/blank#} and give them confidence to try new things. A child learns that if something goes wrong, he or she can {#blank#}4{#/blank#} dad to help fix it. The psychologists also say that without a dad, a child runs a greater risk of dropping out of school and getting into trouble.

    We have a lot of trouble in our life, but we have to face them. When you are feeling unhappy or forget how great you are, there are six ways to make you{#blank#}1{#/blank#} good about yourself.

    (1)Look in the mirror (镜子) and say to{#blank#}2{#/blank#} ,“I'm a special person and there's no one in the world{#blank#}3{#/blank#} me. I can do anything!” It may not{#blank#}4{#/blank#} so good, but it really works!

    (2)Do something {#blank#}5{#/blank#}for someone. {#blank#}6{#/blank#}others always makes you feel good.

    (3)Smile! Be{#blank#}7{#/blank#} to people you meet. Look for the good things in your friends and family.

    (4)Learn something new! Have you always wanted to decorate your own room or learn{#blank#}8{#/blank#} to swim? Go for it! New challenges (挑战) are fun and give you a sense of accomplishment when you have finished.

    (5)Read and start a diary. Turn off the TV and let your imagination(想象) fly! If you have any thoughts, dreams or anything you want, {#blank#}9{#/blank#}them down! Writing always helps to express your feelings.

    (6)Stay with your family. We all {#blank#}10{#/blank#} our family time. Talk with your Mum and Dad or maybe even your cousin.

    Some children dream of becoming adults (成年人)．So they won't have to do homework or take exams. That is to say，they won't have {#blank#}1{#/blank#} from school any more. But are things really like 6{#blank#}2{#/blank#} they think?

    Wang Jun's mother is a cleaner. Her job is to clean the park. Let's see what she does every day. In order to {#blank#}3{#/blank#} a clean environment for everyone，she has to get up at 5 a．m. to {#blank#}4{#/blank#} the streets and collect rubbish in the park.{#blank#}5{#/blank#}she finishes her work，she goes home to make breakfast. Then she does some {#blank#}6{#/blank#} at home. After that，she goes to the park to work again，because someone is always {#blank#}7{#/blank#} rubbish everywhere. She doesn't come back home{#blank#}8{#/blank#} 3：00 pm.

    It's not easy for Wang Jun's mother {#blank#}9{#/blank#}money. His mother never wastes money.

    Being an adult is not as {#blank#}10{#/blank#} as you think. So enjoy your school life.

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.

    Harry Potter{#blank#}1{#/blank#}by J. K. Rowling. It's very popular now. It{#blank#}2{#/blank#}by many people. It{#blank#}3{#/blank#}in many languages. Many copies{#blank#}4{#/blank#}in the bookstores.

    One million copies of the seven comic strips describing Mandela's life were published in South Africa. That was a part of events celebrating his birthday on July 18.

    South Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela became a comic strip hero at once. "This project aims at encouraging young people to read," his{#blank#}1{#/blank#}foundation (基金会) said.

    "We express the{#blank#}2{#/blank#}and the values of Mr Mandela through comics," added John Samuel, chief executive(决策者) of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, "Comics are a very useful way of bringing young people into reading.”

    "Comics,{#blank#}3{#/blank#}, are a very powerful way to introduce literature(文学)，various aspects of reading to young people. And this is our purpose here," he told a news conference.

    Some people{#blank#}4{#/blank#}that Mr Mandela should not be a comic figure. "It would take a lot more than comics to demean his stature (贬低他的声望)," said Samuel.