Long, long ago, a Frenchman traveled to a small Italian town. He was staying with his wife at the best hotel there. One night, he went out for {#blank#}1{#/blank#} walk alone. It was very late and the small street was dark and quiet. Suddenly he felt someone behind him. He turned his head and saw an Italian young man {#blank#}2{#/blank#} quickly walked past him. The man was {#blank#}3{#/blank#} (near) out of sight when the Frenchman suddenly found his watch {#blank#}4{#/blank#} (go). He thought that it must be the Italian who had taken his watch. He decided to get back the watch.

    Soon the Frenchman caught up {#blank#}5{#/blank#} the Italian, but {#blank#}6{#/blank#} of them understood the other's language. The Frenchman frightened the Italian with his fist and {#blank#}7{#/blank#} (point) to the Italian's watch. {#blank#}8{#/blank#} the end, the Italian gave up his watch to the Frenchman.

    As soon as he returned to the hotel, the Frenchman told his wife {#blank#}9{#/blank#} had happened. He was greatly {#blank#}10{#/blank#} (surprise) when his wife pointed to the watch on the table. Then he realized that he had robbed the Italian's watch by mistake.

    All China's major cities have good transport{#blank#}1{#/blank#}(network). There are the tour buses, mini buses, taxis, as well as public buses,

    Buses in Chinese towns are always{#blank#}2{#/blank#}(crowd). The fare depends on distance, and is payable to the{#blank#}3{#/blank#}(conduct) of buses.

    A taxi is often {#blank#}4{#/blank#}most convenient means of travel in the City. They are available at airports, railway stations and hotels and even in urban areas. The total fare depends on the starting meter price{#blank#}5{#/blank#}can range from 5 to 12 yuan, and the distance. Extra fees{#blank#}6{#/blank#}(charge) for waiting and low speed driving during traffic jams. If you take a taxi after 11 pm, a 20 percent surcharge applies over the basic fare.

    The minibus is a compromise between the{#blank#}7{#/blank#} (relative) expensive taxis and full public transport. Their charge is a little more than that of the bus, about 2 yuan or more{#blank#}8{#/blank#} (depend) on distance, but it is very convenient, because it can stop{#blank#}9{#/blank#} any point you want along the route.

    Tour buses, normally {#blank#}10{#/blank#} (equip) with air conditioning and TV, are managed by travel agencies, hotels and airports and provided for short tours, A tour guide is usually present on such buses.

    Charlie Chaplin was considered to be one of the most popular {#blank#}1{#/blank#} (star) in the early days of films. He brightened the lives of people throughout the world {#blank#}2{#/blank#} (use) his perfect acting.

    Charlie was born in a poor family and lived {#blank#}3{#/blank#} hard life in his childhood. His parents were both poor hall performers,{#blank#}4{#/blank#} didn't make much money. Therefore, at a very young age, Charlie had to learn {#blank#}5{#/blank#}(sing) and dance. By his teens, his subtle acting had become so entertaining{#blank#}6{#/blank#} no one in England was ever bored watching him mime and act the fool doing ordinary everyday tasks. In 1972, he won a special Oscar {#blank#}7{#/blank#} his outstanding work in the films that he wrote, directed, produced, and starred in. He made people laugh even when they felt depressed. And no one has done {#blank#}8{#/blank#} (well) than him up to now.

    Charlie lived in England and the USA but {#blank#}9{#/blank#}(spend) his last years in Switzerland, where he died of {#blank#}10{#/blank#} (nature) causes on December 25, 1977.

    A 71-year-old female {#blank#}1{#/blank#} Taobao has become a role model for many women in this country.

    Yang Guang began moving from Shanghai to Hangzhou in August 2015 when she launched her modeling career {#blank#}2{#/blank#}(success) on Taobao after her {#blank#}3{#/blank#}(retire).

    Yang, who starts her journey at 6:30 a.m., tries more than 100 clothes and poses for photos {#blank#}4{#/blank#}(advertise) these clothes for senior women until 7 p.m. each working day.

    She says she enjoys the process and feels {#blank#}5{#/blank#}(delight) and energetic every day, even though she{#blank#}6{#/blank#}(bother) by diseases such as high blood pressure and heart trouble sometimes.

    {#blank#}7{#/blank#} the saying goes, “Opportunities are for those who are prepared.” Yang {#blank#}8{#/blank#}(shoot) tens of movies{#blank#}9{#/blank#} television dramas with many singers before she became a model on Taobao.

    {#blank#}10{#/blank#} is never too late to realize your dream and time can give everything you want,” says Yang, who has a special kind of beauty that comes from life experiences.