One hot afternoon, a poor farmer was digging his field. Suddenly, his spade (铲) hit something. It was a big metal1which was big enough to boil rice for more than one hundred people. "It does not seem to be of any use to me. I will dig2. Maybe I will find something else," thought the farmer. He3to dig.

    Feeling tired, he threw the spade into the pot and sat under a tree to4. When he got up to leave, he could not5his eyes. There were one hundred spades in the pot. What a6pot!

    After that, he put a7into the pot. Then he found one hundred mangoes in the pot.8 that pot, he became a rich man. The King came to know of the pot,9he was very greedy (贪婪的). “I want to find out the10of the magical pot. If it is valuable, it should be11, " the King thought. So, at once, he ordered his men to bring the farmer and his pot.

    The King12the pot and did not know what to do. He thought, "Let me see what is inside this pot that makes this pot so magical?" He slipped (滑) and13inside the pot. After climbing up out of the magical pot, he was14to find that there were one hundred Kings.

    All the Kings then15among themselves and died. This magical pot has killed the King himself!

    Do you ever watch old films？Maybe you will see one with Carole Lombard. She was a famous1in the 1930s.She died when she was only 34. In her2life she made 70 films！

    Lombard's real name was Jane Alice Peters. In about 1921, she was playing baseball in the 3near her home. A film director4her and decided to put her in a film. She was about 13 at that time. The film was one of the last silent films. She acted(表演)so well that she5the hearts of some people. At 16, she left school to act.

    In 1925, she had an agreement with a6studio, 20th Century Fox. The studio gave7a new name, and she acted in several films. Then, at age 18, she was in a bad car accident. The accident left scars(伤疤)on her face. The studio broke the agreement, but she did not8. She continued to act.

    It was Paramount Pictures that made Lombard a9. She made many films for the studio. She also married two of their stars. Lombard was married to actor William Powell for only 26 months.10seven years later, she married the great love of her life, actor Clark Gable. It was a great Hollywood love story.

    One day, a Chinese student 1 Sun Huangqiang went to study English in England. His 2  name was the same as the English word “sun”

    England is a country with 3 weather. It is often cloudy or misty(雾), and it rains very often, so the people there don't get much 4 in the whole year.

    When the Chinese student 5 London, a tall English policeman 6 a long face opened his passport (护照)to check it. The policeman was7 in the Chinese name “sun” in the passport. He thought it was pronounced(发音)just like the English word “sun”, so he said to the Chinese student,'' I see your name is Sun. You are wanted here,” The Chinese student was quite 8. But the policeman began to smile 9 a moment,” Mr Sun, you're bringing sunshine to England, so we don't want you 10 away. ”

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I think you {#blank#}9{#/blank#} (be) a successful person like them in 20 years if you work hard from now on. You will have more hobbies, like taking photos and playing {#blank#}10{#/blank#}piano. I believe when you get success, you will help others in the world. 

Michael is from Michigan, the US. He first came to China 10 years ago, and his 1 for coming here was quite interesting. Back in the US, he 2 a video game about a Chinese story called Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Through that 3 story, he became very interested in Chinese culture and Chinese history. As a result, he 4 to start learning Chinese.

5 he came here, something fantastic made him want to stay here. He worked here and soon he will have a new 6 here. He and his wife (妻子) will live in Qingdao.

For him, China is about the people. When he first came to China, he 7 a Chinese family. The hosts are 8 and he now thinks of them as his Chinese parents.

"For those people wondering about coming to China, maybe they should take 9 advice," Michael said. "10 , the first choice is Beijing. It's a wonderful city with a long history, rich culture, friendly people and 11 food. I also really want to recommend (推荐) Xi'an, another 12 place."

There are so many cities in China. 13 no two cities in China are alike. They all have different cultures, though they are in the same country. So no matter (无论) where foreign visitors visit, they will have great 14 .

"I really 15 everyone to come here and see for themselves what the Chinese people are like, and what the country is like. And I'm sure they will love it," said Michael.