Layla and her family were driving to the town park. It was a hot day. She wanted to swim in the lake. As they got out of the car, Layla saw {#blank#}1{#/blank#} friends.

    "Let's go into the water!" she called. All the kids jumped in {#blank#}2{#/blank#}.

    Layla always has fun at the park. In spring, Layla's dad often takes her fishing, in the {#blank#}3{#/blank#} They usually go early in the morning. The lake water is still (平静的). It is different {#blank#}4{#/blank#} the river, which has water that runs by.

    In {#blank#}5{#/blank#} families have picnics near the lake. The kids play and swim in the lake.

    In the morning of autumn, the lake has fog (雾) over it. Layla's dad once {#blank#}6{#/blank#}her something about fog: Hot summer days warm the water, and then cool autumn air {#blank#}7{#/blank#} over the lake's warm water. The water vapor (水蒸气) in the air gets cool. It {#blank#}8{#/blank#} small drops of water (水珠). We can see those drops of water hang in the air as fog.

    Layla loves winter at the park, too. The {#blank#}9{#/blank#} temperatures turn the water into ice. Many people go skating on the ice.

    The lake looks different at different times of the year {#blank#}10{#/blank#} it is always a good place to have fun!

A: How can I become a good English {#blank#}1{#/blank#}? Could you give me some advice?

B: Of course. Do you learn English by {#blank#}2{#/blank#} English videos?

A: No, it's too hard to understand {#blank#}3{#/blank#} English.

B: How about keeping a diary in English? Do you learn English that way?

A: Yes. It helps to write English every day.

B: Have you ever studied with a group?

A: Yes, I have. I have learned a lot that way.

B: Do you ever practice conversations with friends?

A: Oh, yes. It {#blank#}4{#/blank#} my spoken English a lot.

B: What about reading {#blank#}5{#/blank#} to practice pronunciation?

A: I do that sometimes. I think it helps.

    Liangliang is 11 years old. He{#blank#}1{#/blank#}in a small village in China. It's difficult for{#blank#}2{#/blank#}to go to school every school day. There is a very big river{#blank#}3{#/blank#}his school and the village. There is no bridge and the river runs too{#blank#}4{#/blank#} for boats. So he goes on a ropeway to{#blank#}5{#/blank#}the river to school. But he is not{#blank#}6{#/blank#}." I love to play {#blank#}7{#/blank#}my classmates. And I love my teacher. He's{#blank#}8{#/blank#}a father to me," he says. Many of the students and{#blank#}9{#/blank#}never leave the village. It is their dream to have a bridge.{#blank#}10{#/blank#}their dream come true?