I'm Dongdong. I have a pen pal. He's an English boy. His name is Jim. He's twelve. He likes Chinese and he has Chinese lessons every week. He likes flying kites, too. He also likes Chinese kung fu. I like it, too. I'll teach him Chinese kung fu next week. Then we're going to fly kites together. We'll have a good time.

    Hello, my name is Zhang Peng. I get up at six forty. I have breakfast at 7:10. And then I go to school. I have four classes in the morning and two classes in the afternoon. I have lunch at school. I go home at four fifty. I have dinner at six thirty.  After that I do my homework ,then I go to bed at nine thirty.

    The bus stops at the next stop. A mother and her child get on the bus and sit down. The conductor comes to them for the tickets. The mother says. “One ticket to the Children's Park.” The conductor looks at the small child, then says to him, “How old are you, little boy?”

    The mother wants to speak, but the conductor stops her. The boy says, “Mother says I'm four years old at home and two on the bus. ”All the other people laugh.

    My name's Liz. I travel to many places. Last winter, I travelled to Sanya. Sanya is usually sunny and warm. But when I got there, it was rainy and cold. I didn't take my coat. I only took my dresses and T-shirts. I was so cold. I didn't go out. I didn't take pictures. I didn't have a good time.

Amy: What's your favourite food, Mike?

Mike: Beef. It's delicious.

Amy: Do you like apples?

Mike: Yes, I do. And they're healthy. What about you?

Amy: I like apples, too.

    My name is Zhou Dan. I'm a Chinese girl. I'm twelve. I'm from Zhengzhou, China, There are five people in my family. What are they doing now? Oh, let me see. My brother Kangkang is reading a book in his room. My mother and father are watering the flowers in the garden. My grandma is sleeping in the sun. What about me? I'm talking to you now.