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A Bag of Kindness
"Boys and girls, tomorrow I want you to bring a cup of macaroni（通心粉）for our craft class, OK?"These{#blank#}1{#/blank#} from my teacher rang in my mind all evening. I was afraid of the next day because I knew we had no macaroni at home. Living in an alcoholic（嗜酒的）family, we never had too much of anything {#blank#}2{#/blank#} beer bottles.
I went home after school. Where could I find macaroni? I knew that the local bottle shop gave ten cents for a beer bottle, so I decided to sell some bottles to get money for macaroni. I started to
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} the bottles. After selling those bottles, I earned eighty cents. Although I did my {#blank#}4{#/blank#} ,I still had no macaroni for my craft class.
"Weren't you{#blank#}5{#/blank#} when I asked you to bring it, John?"my teacher asked.
I went red in the face. I didn't know what to say and other children started laughing. Then a little girl, Rosalyn, who sat beside me turned to me and said, "You can have some of {#blank#}6{#/blank#}."She offered a bag of macaroni to me. The k{#blank#}7{#/blank#}in her eyes made me cry and I ran out of the room. I {#blank#}8{#/blank#} took her macaroni or thanked her for her bag of kindness. However, I often think about Rosalyn and the way she turned to save me t hat day. I used to spend a great deal of my life complaining and keep kind people like Rosalyn a {#blank#}9{#/blank#} ,After that class, I {#blank#}10{#/blank#} I am grateful to all the people like Rosalyn that made this world a better place to live in.

    The book The Crying Sea is for children. It is written by Simon Walker. It's {#blank#}1{#/blank#}  the sea. It tells us about different {#blank#}2{#/blank#}  of water pollution and the things we can do to keep the sea {#blank#}3{#/blank#} . It also tells us the different ways we can {#blank#}4{#/blank#}  the seas. In this book, Simon Walker said: “Three quarters of the earth is water. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}  thousands of years, the seas have helped {#blank#}6{#/blank#}  by giving us food and water. Now, we are feeding them dirty water from factories and rubbish from our homes. The seas are {#blank#}7{#/blank#}  because they are very sick. Please help to save them.”
    You can {#blank#}8{#/blank#}  many wonder photos of the sea in this book. There are also beautiful photos of sea {#blank#}9{#/blank#}  like whales, and seahorse. You can see pictures of some famous dolphins. I think this is a very {#blank#}10{#/blank#} and useful bool. 

     Many people have cars in the city. But pollution is a problem because of the{#blank#}1{#/blank#}. Nowadays some downtown (市中心) areas around the world don't have cars. These car-free zones (无车区) are{#blank#}2{#/blank#} for people, bicycles, and public transportation only.

     Eight million people{#blank#}3{#/blank#} in the center of London and another two million people go to work there every day. The downtown area is very{#blank#}4{#/blank#} with hundreds of cars, buses, and taxis, but there are {#blank#}5{#/blank#}a lot of beautiful parks with free music concert. At lunchtime, many people go there for a rest {#blank#}6{#/blank#} they get off work.

     Parts of Tokyo are always crowded with hundreds of people - but no cars! These modern car-free zones are{#blank#}7{#/blank#} popular and people like shopping there.

     In the past, Bogota was polluted because there{#blank#}8{#/blank#}lots of cars and traffic. Now the downtown area is car-free zone and the air is{#blank#}9{#/blank#}! Many people don't have a car and half a million people take the bus{#blank#}10{#/blank#}. There are lots of stores. It's not expensive.

    Danny has a hobby--playing games online. He is interested {#blank#}1{#/blank#} solving puzzles. He particularly enjoys chatting to other gamers.

Now Danny {#blank#}2{#/blank#} (sit) quietly in front of his computer. His mother thinks he is doing his homework, {#blank#}3{#/blank#} she is wrong. Danny is actually surfing the Internet, solving puzzles and “chatting” to other gamers around the world. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} funny it is! Danny thinks.

    Why are game online so interesting? “ {#blank#}5{#/blank#} I can pretend to be a different person. There also many different {#blank#}6{#/blank#} (kind) of games for me to play,” says Danny. “Other people love to play these games because they can play at any time. They do not need to organize a group. Someone in the world always wants {#blank#}7{#/blank#} (play).”

    Starting a game online is not easy. Some gamers {#blank#}8{#/blank#} (not) welcome new gamers. They will become angry when new gamers ask them questions, Other gamers are helpful. They want to make new friends. When Danny has {#blank#}9{#/blank#} question, he always says, “Excuse me, are you busy? I am new at this game and I need some help.” Sometimes this {#blank#}10{#/blank#} (work). At other times, however, the gamer at the other end makes you feel like fool.

    Walking down the city streets, you look up and see a red telephone box. Behind it, on the road, a big red double-decker bus {#blank#}1{#/blank#} by, carrying citizens and tourists. This is London. And the red bus has been a {#blank#}2{#/blank#} of the city.

    Modern transportation has changed the way we live. One important kind of transport has been the bus. In London, buses play a {#blank#}3{#/blank#} role than other kinds of transport. They are {#blank#}4{#/blank#} to go around the city. Red tourist buses have open roofs, which let people {#blank#}5{#/blank#} many photos as they drive past Big Ben, the Thames, the London Eye, {#blank#}6{#/blank#} so on.

But how did the bus become special to London culture? Horse-drawn buses have been used in London {#blank#}7{#/blank#} 1829. By the early 20^th century, motor-buses were driving around London. Bus companies used different {#blank#}8{#/blank#} at that time. The biggest company chose red. In 1933, when London transport was grouped into a single company, they chose {#blank#}9{#/blank#} most widely used color at that time—red.

    And so the color red stayed in London. But it was during the mid-1950s that the red double-decker was born. All of them were built {#blank#}10{#/blank#} 1954 and 1968. That is why they still look traditional.