I am Alice. We(我们) are in the playground(操场). We are playing football(踢足球). We are thirsty(口渴的). We are drinking. I like cola. Tom likes milk. Peter likes juice. Eddie likes water. We are happy.

    Hello! My name is Kim. I'm from the U. S. I am a tall girl. I like basketball best. I often play basketball with my friends on the playground. We have two teams—the White Team and the Yellow Team. I am on the Yellow Team. Each team has five players. My favourite basketball player is Yao Ming. I like him best and I want to be a basketball player like him.

    Mr. White lives in the countryside with his wife, Mrs. White. From Monday to Friday he works in a small office near his house. He is free on Saturdays and Sundays. He has a nice garden near his house. He likes growing flowers and he usually works in the garden on Saturdays and Sundays. The flowers are colourful and beautiful. Mrs. White likes them very much. She often helps Mr. White. They live happily together.

    It's a sunny day. Kitty and her friends are at the beach. Look, Kitty is happy. She likes swimming in the sea. Her brother, Ben is happy, too. He has a new ball. The ball is in his hand. It's green. Danny is sad. The water washes his sandcastle away(冲走). Alice is thirsty. She is drinking some lemonade. The lemonade is sour, but Alice likes it very much. Peter is hungry. He has a hamburger in his hands. Tom is not hungry. He is tired. He is taking a rest under an umbrella.

Many people don't have the same hobbies, but they can still be good friends. Li and Wang are good friends. Li likes collecting stamps (集邮). Wang doesn't like collecting stamps. He likes swimming.

Wang often asks Li to go swimming with him, but Li always (总是) says he is very busy (忙碌的). Yes, he is always busy with his stamps. "You should collect something with me," Wang often says to Li. "You should collect something." Li often says to Wang. Wang likes playing the violin, but Li doesn't. Li likes playing the piano. They like to help each other. That's why they are good friends.