How did Helen Keller learn to 1and write? One day, Helen's friend 2the word "water" in Helen's hand with her finger. Then she 3Helen's hand in some water. "Water" was Helen's first word. Helen was very 4. Now her friends could 5to her. They wrote in her hand.

  Tian'anmen Square is one of the1 city squares in the world.It is in the centre of2.A lot of people from all over the3come to visit4to see the flag—raising

ceremony (升旗仪式) early in the5every day.It is the front door of the Palace Museum.West of the square is the Great Hall of the People.It is a place for meetings.

The children are at the swimming pool.They're having a swimming lesson.They're talking to their teacher Miss Lee.

Miss Lee：Who likes 1?

Children：I do.

Miss Lee：Let's do some warm—up exercises.

Miss Lee：How often do you go swimming，Charlie?

Charlie：Once a week.Last Sunday I 2 in the sea with my family.It was fun.

Miss Lee：How 3you，Mary? How often do you go swimming?

Mary：Three times a week.I'm in the school swimming club.I train every week.It's interesting.

Miss Lee：You don't look happy，Lily.Don't you like swimming?

Lily：No，I don't like swimming much but I swam at home yesterday.

Tom：Lucky you! You have a 4at home!

Lily：No，I don't have a swimming pool at home.Yesterday there was a storm(暴风雨).The water came into my house.I had to swim to safety!

    Joe was a poor old man.He had very little food to eat.One day Joe1into the forest to collect firewood(木柴).In the afternoon，he was tired2hungry.He wanted to rest so he sat under a tree.He took a small potato out of his bag for lunch.Just then he saw a girl looking at him.She was holding(拿)a bottle of water.

    Joe said to the girl，"Are you3?Come and have my potato." "Thank you.That's very kind of you."said the girl."You4have my water."They sat down and shared (分享)the food and water together happily.

    After the meal，the girl left.Joe went on collecting firewood.He felt his body becoming stronger.He finished(完成)his work and got home early that day.When he looked in the mirror, he was surprised(惊讶的)to see a strong young man.

    Linda is a student. She likes1the piano very much. She likes 2 too next Friday, she is going to go shopping. She wants 3a new skirt and some books. The supermarket is next to the bookstore. It's 4. So she is going there by bus. After that, she is going to5her grandparents.

A: 1 me, how can I2to Shanghai Post Office?

B: Go straight ahead. Turn3at Sichuan Road. You will see Puguang Middle School4your left. Go on walking and cross Beijing Road. Then go over the bridge.5will see Shanghai Post Office on your left.

A: Thank you6.

B: You are 7.

A and B: 8.