It is said that the story happened in ancient Britain. There was a queen who loved her only son very much. As time went by, the handsome prince had grown up. In order to {#blank#}1{#/blank#}his 18th birthday, the mum held a ball in the palace. She thought it was also a good {#blank#}2{#/blank#}to find a girl to be princess for her country. All the girls below 18 were {#blank#}3{#/blank#}. Many girls came to the ball, dreaming of becoming the British prince's wife, including a princess from France, some beautiful ladies, the most famous actresses and a general's daughter. At the ball, the prince {#blank#}4{#/blank#}in love with the French princess for the{#blank#}5{#/blank#}sight. They got married soon and lived a happy life forever. From then on, the relationship between the two countries stayed well for a century.

    The most popular TV program in the UK last year was a show called The Great British Bake Off. Each week{#blank#}1{#/blank#} people take part in the competition. They are trying to make the best cakes and bread within a time limit. There are two judges, and each week they choose a “Star Baker” (the best baker). They also choose one person to leave the competition. At the end of ten weeks there is one winner.

    The program started in 2010, and nobody{#blank#}2{#/blank#} it to be so popular. People really enjoyed watching the baking and the good atmosphere on the show. The people in the show were very friendly to each other. This was very different from other TV show. Some people think the show is rather British, with a good sense of {#blank#}3{#/blank#} and friendly people. Audiences also enjoyed learning how to make different {#blank#}4{#/blank#}of cakes , biscuits and bread.

    This year there were some changes in the show and even some new judges, but the show is as popular as before.

    Do you like walking? A 13-year-old girl called Jenny likes walking very much. She likes walking because she thinks walking if good for her {#blank#}1{#/blank#}"My home is 6 kilometers from school. I get up at 6: 00 every morning. Then I have a good breakfast. I think breakfast is very {#blank#}2{#/blank#}for us. If we don't eat breakfast in the morning, we can't do {#blank#}3{#/blank#}in our studies. After breakfast, I {#blank#}4{#/blank#} to school. I can see many interesting things on my way to school. I can {#blank#}5{#/blank#} think about what to do or how to do things at school. Says Jenny. "My father buys a new car and he wants to take me to school every morning. But I think I need to {#blank#}6{#/blank#} and I ask my father to exercise, too. Now he walks to work. After dinner, my father, my mother and I usually take a walk in the park near our house. I have a happy family. And we have a healthy {#blank#}7{#/blank#}.