A. Don't you think it's a little silly?

B. I'm reading a book called YU Gong Moves a Mountain(愚公移山).

C. That's better and faster than moving a mountain.

D. In my opinion， it's really interesting.

E. Do you prefer to read stories?

F. I still don't agree with you.

G. How about you?

Emma： What are you doing， Li Lin?

Li Lin：{#blank#}1{#/blank#}

Emma： I have read it before. What do you think of the story?

Li Lin：{#blank#}2{#/blank#} Yu Gong found a good way to deal with his problem.

Emma： Really? {#blank#}3{#/blank#} It seems impossible to move a mountain.

Li Lin： But the story is trying to show us that anything is possible if you work hard. Yu Gong kept trying and didn't give up.

Emma：{#blank#}4{#/blank#}  I think we should try to find other ways to deal with a problem.

Li Lin： But what could YU Gong do except moving the mountains.

Emma： He could build a road. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} 

Li Lin： We have different opinions about the story. There're many sides to a story and many ways to understand it.

Emma： Yes， that's fine.

                  Make Changes to Lose Weight

    Making these easy changes realty can help you lose weight.{#blank#}1{#/blank#}You can help prevent overeating by eating something about every three hours. Getting too hungry will get in your way to eat healthily. Make sure you know how many calories should come from snacks, and then aim for a healthy snack, such as an apple.{#blank#}2{#/blank#}One of the worst ways to lose weight is meal skipping. Many people think skipping meals is a great way to cut calories, but in the end, they fail to lose weight. You'll be more likely to overeat if you do not eat regular meals.{#blank#}3{#/blank#}Water helps you lose weight in several ways. Drinking water rather than other kinds of drinks can cut hundreds of calories. Don't wait until you're feeling thirsty to drink water; thirst can be mistaken for hunger, causing you to overeat.{#blank#}4{#/blank#}It is impossible to lose weight and keep it off without exercising. Start out today by taking a walk or learn how to bike to lose weight. Work your way up from 10 minutes to 30-40 minutes a day, most days a week.{#blank#}5{#/blank#}Keep a food diary. All you have to do is to put down what, when, and how much you eat in a notebook. A food diary will give you a clear picture of your eating habits so you can know the change you need to make to lose weight.

A: Hi, Grace.

B: Hi, Tom. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}?

A: My favorite sport is tennis. What about you?

B: I don't like tennis. I like soccer best.

A: {#blank#}2{#/blank#}?

B: Because it's exciting and interesting.

A: Do you play it a lot?

B: {#blank#}3{#/blank#}. I play it three times a week.

A: {#blank#}4{#/blank#}?

B: I play it in my P.E class. We have there P.E. classes a week.

A. That's cool {#blank#}5{#/blank#}.

B: OK.We can meet at my school about 4:00. See you there.

Tony: Hello, Dave. Long time no see.

Dave: Hi, Tony. Yes.{#blank#}1{#/blank#}

Tony: How long did you stay there?

Dave: For a week.

Tony:{#blank#}2{#/blank#}

Dave: It was great. I visited many great places. And the most exciting place was Disneyland.

Tony:{#blank#}3{#/blank#}

Dave: Yes. It was crowded. I saw many Disney characters walking around the park.

Tony: I guess you must have taken photos with them.

Dave:{#blank#}4{#/blank#} I took photos with Vinnie and Goofy, famous Disney characters.

Tony: Wow! Fantastic!{#blank#}5{#/blank#}

Dave: If you do, you'll certainly enjoy yourself.

Tony: Really? I can't wait!

    When you speak, write a letter, or make a telephone, your words carry a message. People communicate with words. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}A smile on your face shows you are happy or friendly. Tears (眼泪) in your eyes tell others that you are sad.{#blank#}2{#/blank#} the teacher knows you want to say something or ask questions, You shake your head and people know you are saying "No". You nod and people know you are saying "Yes".

    {#blank#}3{#/blank#} For example, a sign at the bus stop helps you to know which bus to take. A sign on the door tells you where to go in or out. Have you ever thought that there are a lot of other signs around you and that you receive messages from them all the time?{#blank#}4{#/blank#} An artist can use his drawings to tell about the beautiful mountains, the blue seas and many other thing. A writer writes books to tell you about all the wonderful things in the world and also about people and their ideas.{#blank#}5{#/blank#} They can help us lo know what is going on in the world and what other people are thinking about.

A. People can communicate in many other ways.

B. But do you know people also communicate without words?

C. If you make noise in class.

D. When you put up your hands in class.

E. Magazines, TV, radio and films all help us communicate with others.

F. Other things can also carry messages.