Dragon Boat Festival is a funny Chinese holiday. Usually, it's in May or June. Both children and adults like this holiday.

    First, there are dragon boat races. Dragon boats are very long. They are painted in bright colours. In each boat, there are many people rowing. There's also somebody beating a drum.The winner of the races can get a lot of money.

    During Dragon Boat Festival, people also eat a special kind of rice dumplings. To make rice dumplings, people always put some meat, vegetables and other things in it. Then they can make different flavors of dumplings. Some are sweet, and some are salty.They all taste good. People give them to friends.

    On the evening of holiday, families have a big meal together. Dragon Boat Festival is a great time for everybody.

    Look at this desk. It's Jim's desk. It's brown. Jim's book is on it. The book is his English book. His pencil-box is on it, too. His pencil is in his pencil-box. But where's his pen? He can't find(找到) it.

    Zhang Ming is a student. He often goes to school on foot. This morning he went to school by bus because he got up late. Li Dong is Zhang Peng's classmate and he did not go to school. He went swimming last weekend and had a cold. The doctor asked him to take some medicine and stay in bed. So he has to stay at home for a few days. After school, Zhang Peng and his classmates are going to buy some flowers and visit him.

    Hello, I'm Tom. My favorite season is winter. I like snow and I like to make snowmen. My father likes winter, too. My father doesn't like windy weather. My mother doesn't like cold, so she doesn't like winter. She likes summer very much. She likes swimming.

    Tom is my new friend. He lives in a big house in Canada. Tom likes his study because he likes reading and playing computer games. His brother Tim likes his bedroom best because he likes sleeping.

    His father works in Window School. He is a teacher. He likes riding. He goes to work by bike every day. His mother is a TV reporter. She likes reading newspapers. She goes to work by bus. She can read on the bus. October in Beijing is beautiful. It's cool. Tom's family is coming to China. I hope to see them soon.