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 It's a common school day at Southern Cross School near the famous Kruger National Park in South Africa. Teachers and pupils don't sit in a classroom. I {#blank#}1{#/blank#}   , they go through the forest or sit under the trees.

The school teaches students all the same s  {#blank#}2{#/blank#}  as the rest of the country's schools, but the teaching methods are completely different. Southern Cross uses nature as a teaching tool. The teachers and their pupils go out into nature and work with animals and plants. These can be used to study a  {#blank#}3{#/blank#} from maths and social sciences to languages. The school is in an area where animals live wild and can be hunted. To get to class, students travel a road through the forest that wild animals use as well.

 The classroom for small preschoolers is a little different from the rest of the school. For example, the first lesson of the day is maths, but the teaching method is very s  {#blank#}4{#/blank#}  .In this school you won't hear a teacher saying “Count how many apples Jane has in her basket.”Actually, the children visit a nearby river to count the number of marks left by animals. This way they can see how many different animals come to d   {#blank#}5{#/blank#}   during the night.

 The students are encouraged to take care of the injured and small animals. If they find a dead animal in the area, they study where the animal fits in the foot chain and how and why it d  {#blank#}6{#/blank#}   .

The headmaster says, “We must make people understand what we are doing to do for the e {#blank#}7{#/blank#}  . We need to care for our planet.”

It was December 25^th. Marie, a 13-year-old Australian girl, was happy．It was Christmas, and Marie's mother was making a special cake. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} The four coins were for good luck．After dinner Marie and her family ate the cake．They found three coins in the cake and put them on the table．Where was the fourth coin? They could not find it, but Marie's mother didn't notice.
After Christmas Marie got sick．She coughed(咳嗽), and she couldn't speak{#blank#}2{#/blank#} Marie's parents took her to hospital．Doctors at the hospital looked her over, and then said, "We are sorry, but we can't help her．"{#blank#}3{#/blank#} She grew up, she got a job, and she got married．But she never spoke．
One day, when Marie was 25 years old, she got a sore throat(嗓子疼)at work. She began to cough{#blank#}4{#/blank#} What was it? Marie didn't know．She took it to the hospital. A doctor at the hospital said, "This is a coin!"The doctor told Marie, "I think you can speak again."Marie went to a special doctor, and soon she could talk．

On Sunday morning, Mark, Rose and I take a bus to go {#blank#}1{#/blank#}. Now we are in the shop. We'd like {#blank#}2{#/blank#} something for a picnic. We want buy three {#blank#}3{#/blank#} of water and some {#blank#}4{#/blank#}. We don't have bags, so we need to buy some new{#blank#}5{#/blank#} . Then we can take the food to the hill.

    “Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy(财富) and wise (智慧).”

    This is an old English saying (谚语)．Did you hear of it? It means that we must go to bed early and {#blank#}1{#/blank#} up early in the morning．Then we will keep {#blank#}2{#/blank#}．We'll also be rich and clever.

    This is true．The body must have {#blank#}3{#/blank#} sleep to be healthy．Children of young age should have ten {#blank#}4{#/blank#} sleep every day．Children who don't have enough sleep can't do their work very well．They won't be clever and they may not become rich!

    The body also needs {#blank#}5{#/blank#}．Walking, running, jumping, swimming and playing games are all exercise．Exercise the body strong(强壮).

    Exercise also helps the blood(血) to {#blank#}6{#/blank#} around inside the body．This is very important．Our blood {#blank#}7{#/blank#} food to all parts(部分) of our body．The head also needs blood． Exercise helps us to think{#blank#}8{#/blank#}.

    I {#blank#}1{#/blank#} for help. A stranger stopped his truck and came to help me. He put my bike in the back of his truck and {#blank#}2{#/blank#} me to the hospital. When my mother got to the hospital, she {#blank#}3{#/blank#}me a big hug. "I'm so glad you were {#blank#}4{#/blank#} your helmet "she said. She knew I was {#blank#}5{#/blank#} and did not always wear my helmet.

    One day Jim was {#blank#}1{#/blank#}. Mrs. Green was very {#blank#}2{#/blank#} about him. After breakfast, she took him to {#blank#}3{#/blank#} a doctor. The doctor looked {#blank#}4{#/blank#} Jim very carefully. Then she said Jim had caught a bad {#blank#}5{#/blank#}. She told him to {#blank#}6{#/blank#} more water and take the {#blank#}7{#/blank#} on time. And he should {#blank#}8{#/blank#} at home for at least half a day.

    Jim did as the doctor told him. So, in the afternoon, Jim felt {#blank#}9{#/blank#} better. He could play soccer with his friends again! He was very happy, and so {#blank#}10{#/blank#} his mother!