One day, my little sister was ill and we must see a doctor. On the way to the {#blank#}1{#/blank#} , I saw a foreigner（外国人）. He asked a police {#blank#}2{#/blank#} for help, but they couldn't understand each other. My sister encouraged（鼓励） me to help him. I took a {#blank#}3{#/blank#} breath and walked toward the foreign er and said,"Hello, can I help you?"He asked,"How can I get to the science museum?""It's not far. You can go straight along this road and {#blank#}4{#/blank#} left at the first crossing. The museum is over there,"I said. He thanked me. Finally, we became（变成）pen pals.

I felt very {#blank#}5{#/blank#} because I could help others in English.

If you travel to some towns in Thailand, you'll be lucky enough to be served(服务)by monkeys.

The monkeys are always ready to help you. When you are1, you only have to point at your own stomach and they will show you to a restaurant. If you are tired, put your hands behind your head and the monkeys will take you to a2. Don't feel surprised when they put their hands in front of you after theyhave-3you. They just hope you cangive.them a little

Money as a tip ( 小费). After you have given them the money, they'll wave their hands to say4.

Believe it or not, these moneys are graduates(b毕业生)of the School for Monkeys inThailand,where they were trained (训练)for one year. These monkey students are not the only ones in theworld.Some are now being trained as5in an American medical college(医学院).These moneys are expected to6sick people in hospital after they graduate from the School.

Winter Olympics and China

The first Winter Olympics were held in Paris in 1924.

In 1980，Chinese athletes took part for the first time in the Winter Olympics.At the 1992 Winter Olympics，Chinese athletes won medals for the first time.Ye Qiaobo won two silver medals.At the same Olympics，Li Yan won a silver medal in the short track speed skating race.The United States held the 19th Winter Olympics in 2002.Chinese athlete Yang Yang won a gold medal.This was the first gold medal won in Winter Games in Chinese history.In the 2014 Winter Olympics，China won three gold medals，four silver medals，and two bronze medals.

The 24th Olympic Winter Games were held in Beijing and Zhangjiakou in 2022.Beijing became the first city in the world to have hosted both the summer and winter editions of the Olympic Games.Chinese athletes won nine gold medals.