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A: Hi, Zhang Lin! How was your summer holiday?

B: Just so-so. You know my English is poor. My father helped me find a place to study English. I went to an English {#blank#}1{#/blank#} school to improve my English.

A: Not bad. I think your English will be {#blank#}2{#/blank#} soon.

B: Thank you. How about you?

A:  Jim, Li Lei, Kate and I spent the whole holiday {#blank#}3{#/blank#} the disabled children.

B: Wow, you're great! Could you tell me what you {#blank#}4{#/blank#}?

A: We did a lot of things there, such as feeding the {#blank#}5{#/blank#} children, {#blank#}6{#/blank#} stories to the kids, and {#blank#}7{#/blank#} the rooms.

B: What a {#blank#}8{#/blank#} experience!

A: So it was. I have {#blank#}9{#/blank#} a lot from it. Though I had no time to travel, I still {#blank#}10{#/blank#}happy this holiday!

    Reading newspapers has become an important part of everyday life. Some{#blank#}1{#/blank#} read newspapers as the first thing to do in the morning; others read newspapers when they have {#blank#}2{#/blank#}time. They can learn what is {#blank#}3{#/blank#} in the world.

    Sometimes, we do not have enough time to read all the news carefully, so we just take a {#blank#}4{#/blank#} look at the front page or the names of the passages.

    Newspapers are {#blank#}5{#/blank#} in the world. We can get many different kinds of newspapers in big cities,{#blank#}6{#/blank#} in some mountain villages we can see fewer (更少的) newspapers.

    Some newspapers are published(出版) once a{#blank#}7{#/blank#}but most of the papers are published once a day with many pages, some even twice a day! You know different people enjoy reading different newspapers. Some like world news, and {#blank#}8{#/blank#}enjoy short stories. They just choose what they are interested {#blank#}9{#/blank#}.

    Today newspapers in English have the most (最多的){#blank#}10{#/blank#}in the world. Many Chinese students are reading English newspapers such as ChinaDaily and  21stCentury. They bring us more messages together with the Internet.

    The girl's mother was so {#blank#}1{#/blank#} that she asked her friend, who was an artist, for help. The artist had pity on the young girl who was dying and he felt that he must do something to help the girl. In order to save the young girl's life, the artist {#blank#}2{#/blank#} to draw many leaves and hung them on tree branches by stealth(悄悄的行动).

    The young girl was {#blank#}3{#/blank#} to see that the tree came into leaf again the next day. She began to feel pretty hopeful about her future and began to receive treatment. She made a quick recovery(恢复) from her illness. She was out of hospital {#blank#}4{#/blank#} months later. From then on, she lived a happy life.