A.popular              B.when             C.at all

D.interests            E.pick up               F.in all

    Do you know what gifts Western kids enjoy best? How do they give them? Let's have a quick look.The most {#blank#}1{#/blank#}gifts are fashionable things like the new video games, CDs and DVDs. A video game costs about US$60 and CDs or DVDs are cheaper at around US$20.Girls like to give jewellery (宝石) they make themselves. They {#blank#}2{#/blank#}pretty beads (串珠) in DIY shops and put them together in their own way.

    US kids give gifts according to their friends' {#blank#}3{#/blank#}. Puzzles or airplane models are good for smart kids.But if you are not sure what others will like, you can give them "gift certificate cards (授权卡)" from a store. They can get whatever they like with the cards. The cards can be worth US$20 or US$30 {#blank#}4{#/blank#}.Usually parents help the kids buy the gifts that they want. So they can make the right decision.

    Before the parties, kids usually wrap the gifts in colourful paper. It's also fine to use newspaper as gift wrap.So {#blank#}5{#/blank#}to open the gifts? In the West, it's usually while everyone is at the party. The receiver (接受者) tries to say something about each gift - like how lovely it is.

    It happens every night-bedtime. But what if you're not sleepy? Should you still go to bed if you are just going to lie there with your eyes wide open?

    It's a{#blank#}1{#/blank#} that has been around as long as there have been people trying to sleep.

    For many, thinking about{#blank#}2{#/blank#}only keeps them awake. You might be excited by everything you did that day. Maybe you can't sleep because you don't like sleeping all alone in your room. Maybe you have a frightening dream that keeps coming back every time you close your eyes.

    All of these feelings are{#blank#}3{#/blank#}.One thing that can help is talking to a parent about what you're thinking about. If you're {#blank#}4{#/blank#}about taking a test, or upset about being laughed at in school, it can really help to tell somebody .Knowing that somebody has heard you can help your thoughts rest so that you can too.