Do you want to become a dancer? If so, the {#blank#}1{#/blank#}(early) you start learning about and practicing dance, the better. Many professional dancers started taking dance lessons when {#blank#}2{#/blank#}

    were children. Earning a college degree {#blank#}3{#/blank#}(suggest) if anyone wants to become a dancer, because it can help them get other work if needed. Also, dancers with a degree may have the choice of {#blank#}4{#/blank#}(teach) dance.

    Becoming a professional dancer is probably only a dream,{#blank#}5{#/blank#} it can happen if a talented person works hard. Those who wish {#blank#}6{#/blank#}(become) dancers must be in good shape and work hard to keep {#blank#}7{#/blank#}shape.

    Dancers must have creative expression, being able to express(表达){#blank#}8{#/blank#} (think) and feelings through dance. It takes practice to do this well. If you want to become a dancer, it's usually a good idea to dance to a variety of music before choosing one to pursue. Dancing in a small part in a local show for low or even no pay may be{#blank#}9{#/blank#} way to start a professional(职业的) dance career. Experience is needed to develop your style in dance. Small dancing parts lead to bigger ones if you are quite{#blank#}10{#/blank#}(energy) and hardworking.

    On a{#blank#}1{#/blank#}(freeze) cold day,Mrs Smith's dog was hungry,but there was not any meat{#blank#}2{#/blank#}(leave) in the house.

    {#blank#}3{#/blank#} (consider) there was no better way,Mrs Smith took a piece of paper,and wrote the{#blank#}4{#/blank#}(follow) words: “Give my dog half a pound of meat.”Then she asked her dog to take it to the butcher's.When the butcher recognized that it was really the lady's handwriting,he did as he{#blank#}5{#/blank#}(ask) to.The dog was very happy,and ate the meat up immediately.

    The next day,the dog came again exactly at midday.And as{#blank#}6{#/blank#}(usually),it brought a piece of paper in the mouth.This time the butcher did not take a look at the paper,and just gave the dog its meat,for he had regarded the dog{#blank#}7{#/blank#}one of his customers.

    One day later,to the butcher's more surprise,it came at six o'clock and brought{#blank#}8{#/blank#}third piece of paper.Though {#blank#}9{#/blank#}(surprise),the butcher gave him{#blank#}10{#/blank#}he wanted.But what he didn't know was,that there were not any words on the paper!

A: Hi, Lily! How about {#blank#}1{#/blank#}(go) to see a film together?

B: What time?

A: This Saturday evening.

B: I'm afraid I {#blank#}2{#/blank#}(can) go with you. So you'd better go there {#blank#}3{#/blank#}yourself.

A: Why? I {#blank#}4{#/blank#}(buy) two tickets already. This film is said to be very {#blank#}5{#/blank#}(interest). I had a lot of trouble in getting these two tickets.

B: I'm really sorry but I had made an{#blank#}6{#/blank#} (appoint) already. I'm going to see my former professor Lee at university this Saturday afternoon.

A: But can't you find some other time to see{#blank#}7{#/blank#}?

B: No, I can't. He is now {#blank#}8{#/blank#} (serious) ill in hospital.

A: Your teacher will be very happy {#blank#}9{#/blank#} (see) you.

B: I'm sure he will. He used to be very kind to us students {#blank#}10{#/blank#}we were at university. How about next Saturday? I will be free the whole day.

A: OK, let's make it next Saturday.

    China has once again proved its {#blank#}1{#/blank#} (able)to change the world with the “new four great inventions”: high-speed railways, electronic payments, shared bicycles and online shopping.

    They're related to China's high-tech innovation(创新),{#blank#}2{#/blank#} has improved the quality of people's lives, according to a survey{#blank#}3{#/blank#}(make)by the Belt and Road Research Institute of Beijing Foreign Studies University.

    “My wallet is no longer in use. I can buy and eat whatever I want simply with a fingertip on my phone,” said{#blank#}4{#/blank#} university student, adding that “even pancake sellers are using mobile payment.”

    The bikes {#blank#}5{#/blank#}(them)are not new, but the operating model of bike-sharing {#blank#}6{#/blank#}(base)on satellite navigation system, mobile payment, big data and other high technologies.

    China has entered a new innovative era, thanks to the large amounts of capital China has invested in {#blank#}7{#/blank#}(encourage)innovation, said Bernhard Schwartlander, WHO Representative in China.

    {#blank#}8{#/blank#}is increasingly clear that China is innovating and no longer copying western ideas. This is {#blank#}9{#/blank#}(especial)true in mobile, where China is leading in many ways such as…social messaging app WeChat, she said. This is partly because China skipped over the PC era and went directly to mobile. China has the {#blank#}10{#/blank#}(large)mobile use in the world.

    National Love Our Children Day began in America in 2004. It {#blank#}1{#/blank#} (fall) on the first Saturday in April. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} (it) aim is to honor and celebrate America's children and stress the {#blank#}3{#/blank#} (important) of love as they grow up. It is also intended to promote the relationship of family members and raise awareness of the need to protect children {#blank#}4{#/blank#} the harmful side of society. Some people may argue that every day should be Love Our Children Day. However, there are millions of other children {#blank#}5{#/blank#} are less fortunate and grow up without a loving childhood. Healthy and happy children provide the basis for a safe society for future generations when they become {#blank#}6{#/blank#} (parent).

    National Love Our Children Day {#blank#}7{#/blank#} (start) by the organization Love Our Children USA nearly 15 years ago. It helps to organize events across America to make children feel {#blank#}8{#/blank#}(delight). Their website advises us {#blank#}9{#/blank#} (spend) the day with the children and do something special together or buy them something they've been dreaming for {#blank#}10{#/blank#} long time. Former mayor of New York City, Michael Bloomberg, also said, "All of our children deserve the love, encouragement and respect which they need to reach their full potential today and every day of the year."