One day, when Bill was walking home from school, he heard a 1 coming from the bushes(灌木). He went over  2 what it was. Behind a bush, he found a black dog. Bill went back home as soon as he could with the dog and 3 her to his parents. Bill's dad found that the dog had 4 leg, so they brought the dog to a doctor for animals 5 car. On the way Bill's parents decided that Bill could 6 the dog if they couldn't find the owner of the dog.

     When they arrived, the doctor checked the dog. He told Bill that she was going to have 7! The next day, Bill 8 signs like "FOUND DOG BACK" around his neighborhood. He also wrote his family's phone number on the signs.

     Two days later, Bill got a/an 9 from the owner of the dog. The owner thanked Bill. When he came to pick up his dog, he said Bill could have one of the babies. Bill was very 10! Finally Bill got a baby dog from the owner. He named him Rosco and liked him very much.

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    Once upon a time, there lived a kind king. But the king was also very1. He would not do anything other than eat and sleep. He became fatter and fatter, and finally found it difficult to move his2– even his feet.

    The king invited doctors from different parts of his country to make him3. But no one could help the king lose weight.

    One day, an old man visited the country. He heard about the king's4. He volunteered (自愿) to help the king lose some weight. The king decided to let him5.

    The old man lived6. He said that the king had to come to him and asked the king to come for treatment the next day. But the king would have to7there, the old man added.

    The king came the next day.8, the old man was not there. His son asked the king to come and meet his father the next day.

    The king came every day for two weeks, but he never once saw the old man. But he did notice that he felt a lot9. He had lost some weight. He finally realized why the old man had asked him to walk so far.

    Do you like reading stories? Maybe you will answer, “No, I am not a child any more!” Yes, children all over the world always love stories.

    Chinese children are 1in Monkey King's story. It 2a popular bedtime story in China for many years. In fact, adults also love the story a lot. For them, Monkey King has become a very 3part in the memory of their childhood. The clever and humorous monkey 4the hearts of many Chinese people. British boys and girls all know Alice's Adventuresin Wonderland well. As the name 5, it's a story full of dangerous but exciting trips. Children laugh, cry and even get frightened with Alice together while reading the story. Most American kids have read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by the famous writer Mark Twain. Everyone likes the brave boy who also has lots of 6. Some scenes of the story may make your heart go faster, for Tom and his friends meet some very bad men and are usually 7. Of course in the end, they beat the bad ones.

    You may also ask me 8I like stories. Yes, I have liked them since I was very young. At that time, I often 9all my pocket money on story books. For me, stories are much more 10than chocolate! They help me learn a lot. So either young or old, let's enjoy stories.

    When I was a junior high school student in 1980, God gave me a gift. I t was happiness.

    One weekend, I went to visit my grandparents in the countryside. On my way home, a car ran over me and cut off my arms because of its high speed.

    Several days later when I woke up at the hospital, I realized I had to spend the rest of my life1 arms. How sad I felt at that time! Even I was full of fears, but slowly I knew I had to face the fact and got over it. I couldn't get my arms back even though I 2 every day.

    However, it's easier 3 than done. It took me nearly half a year to get out of the sadness 4. I got so much from my past story. From then on, I could treat my life with a usual mind. But in our daily life, I often see my classmates 5about little things They get a bad grade on a test; their bus comes 6 ; they don't have a mobile phone but 7have, and so on. But I only 8life. I was lucky to realize from an accident. It is a waste of our life to pay attention to what you have

    9 We should always think of what we have. So why are so many people unhappy? Someone may say, "My whole life would improve if I have a new car." But when you get the car and what 10 ? For a whole week you are walking on air. Then you go right back to being unhappy.

    Happiness depends on what we have! It's in our heart. Happiness comes from knowing the art of appreciating(感激)and taking pleasure in what you really have.

    Kobe Bryant, one of1 famous basketball players in NBA of America. He was born in the USA. He is 1.98meters tall. He can speak English, Italian and 2 French. Kobe is the only son in his family. He started 3 basketball when he was only a child, because his father4 was once a basketball player influenced his life deeply. His good playing skills brought him a lucky life.

    Kobe Bryant became a professional player at the 5 of 18. Ever since then, he has been a top player in Los Angeles Lakes in the USA 6the leader of his team, he played an important7 in NBA championships. In the 2007-2008 season, he received the prize of the most valuable player-the highest honor for the basketball players. At the same time, he led his team and won the basketball gold medals in Beijing.

    Kobe is a superstar in many people's hearts. Almost every basketball lover knows him. He has a lot of fans all over the world, Kobes life is 8of success and challenges. He retired from Los Angeles Lakes in April this year. But there is no doubt that he is an excellent basketball player in history.