It is Saturday afternoon. The students are in the playground. They are talking about their weekends.

    Li Mei usually has a busy weekend! On Saturday, she often goes to the park by bus. She likes running there. She often climbs on Saturday. On Sunday, sometimes she does housework after lunch. She can clean the rooms and wash the clothes. Then, in the evening, she often watches cartoons.

    Liu Tao usually plays football with his friends at weekends. He sometimes goes to the park with his family. They usually fly a kite and have a picnic there.

    Hello, I am John. I don't like July. It's too hot. The sun shines and shines. I like March. In March, it's warm. There are beautiful flowers in the park. They are beautiful. There are many bees and butterflies on the flowers. They are singing and dancing. I like black butterflies very much.

    This is my sister, Jane. She doesn't like March. In March, it's rainy and wet. The sky is grey. She likes October. In October, it's cool and dry. She can fly a kite in the park. She can play games with her friends in the park.

    Hello, this is the photo of my family. It's on the wall. Look! These are my grandma and grandpa. They are farmers. My father is here. He's a doctor. He's tall and strong. My mother is a teacher. She's thin. Oh, this is my sister. She's quiet. She's 10. She's a good student. Look! Who is he? Guess! Yes, it's me. I like music and books.

    This is Sam. He is a boy. He is nine years old. He is fat. He likes reading books and drawing pictures. He can draw very well. He has a good friend. It is a dog, Spotty. It has two small ears and a long tail(尾巴). It can run fast. It likes to eat meat and drink milk. Spotty always(总是)plays with Sam at home.

Helping each other

    Look! Kate is flying a bird kite. Oh, her kite is in the tree. And it is broken. She can't climb up the tree. Li Lei and Jim are coming here. Li Lei is helping her. He is getting the kite from the tree. But he can't get down. Jim is helping Li Lei. Li Lei is jumping to the wall. They are getting down from the wall. Kate, Jim and Li Lei are mending(修理) the kite under the tree. They are good friends.

    At the Christmas party, Bill tells Xiao Yu a story about his friend. My friend Ricky has a sister Kitty. One day they both have an invitation for Parents' Day at their schools.

    Kitty says, "Let me give the two cards to Mum and Dad." But Ricky says, "No, let me give the cards to them." They both want to get the cards. Oh, no! They tear(撕破) each card in two. They feel bad.

    They quickly stick(粘贴) the cards back together and give them to Mum. "Mum, here are our invitation cards for Parents' Day."

    It's Feb. 16th. Mum and Dad say to them, "We're going to Parents'" Day now. See you.

    But Mum and Dad come back soon. It's not Parents' Day at Ricky's school today. Kitty says, "Sorry, it's my Parents' Day today, from 3:00 to 3:30."

    Dad says, "it's 2:30 now. Be quick! There's still time to get to Kitty's school" They run out of the house.