In the old days, people usually travelled by horse when they wanted to go a long way. A man named Ming lived in the country. One day, his mother said to him, ^"Your uncle is very ill and he needs this medicine. You must take it to him quickly. Your uncle lives in the town. It's a long way from our house. It will take you two days to get there on a horse."

    Ming thought for a minute and said to himself, ^"One horse ...two days. I know what I can do." The he said to his mother "Don't worry, Mum. I'm clever. I think I can get there in one day." Ming ran to the market and bought two horses for his journey.

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    Jane is only four and doesn't go to school. But she is very clever and learns a lot from her grandpa — an old teacher. One day, Jane's mother, Mrs. John takes her to a party. The guests all praise a rich woman's boy. Mrs. John asks him a few questions, but all his answers are wrong. Jane begins to laugh(嘲笑) at him.
    The rich woman is angry. She tells her friend—a teacher to ask Jane some questions, but the girl's answers are all right. Then she asks, "There are 3 birds in a tree. How many will be left if I kill (杀死) one?"
    “One.” Answers Jane.
    “You're wrong!” Calls out the rich woman. “All of them will fly away!”
     “Do you think a dead bird can fly?” Asks the little girl.
    The guests begin to laugh and the woman's face turns red.

    The summer holidays are coming. The boys and girls in our class are going to visit 6ther places during the holidays. Tom is going.to Xi'an by train with Mary. Bill and John are going on a trip to Hangzhou by bus. George is going to Beijing by plane with Sauna. They are going to enjoy their time there. I'm going to stay at home in Shanghai. There will be some nice films on Channel 6. I like to see films and I like swimming, too. I shall enjoy my time in Shanghai.

    A young mother and her little girl got on a bus and sat down. The bus conductor(售票员) came to ask them to buy tickets. "I want one ticket to Children's Park," said the mother. The conductor looked at the little girl and said to her, "How old are you?" The girl answered, "Mother says I am six years old at home, but I'm four years old on the bus." The young mother's face turned red, very red. Then she bought a half-price ticket.

    It's Sunday today. Amy and Daming are having a picnic in the park. Look! The sun is shining. Amy and Daming are watching the ducks. The ducks are very hungry and noisy. Some ducks are swimming in the water. Some are eating Amy's food. It's a beautiful day today.

    Lily usually gets up at half past six. She has breakfast at seven. After breakfast, sometimes she walks to school, and sometimes she goes to school by bus. She always has her lunch at school. She never eats chicken because she doesn't like chicken. Her school finishes at half past four. She goes home after school. She gets home at five 0 clock.