Hi, I am Susan. I am from the U. K. But now I'm studying(学习) in China. I'm going to do many things in the winter holiday. First, I'm going to finish my homework. Then I'm going to take a trip. I'm going to Beijing. It's snowy in Beijing. There is white snow everywhere. So I'm going to make a snowman. I can ski. My parents will come to China with me. We are going to fly there. We are going to have a nice trip.

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    Today is New Year's Day. The students are very happy and busy. They are in the classroom now. They are having a big party. Chen Jie is singing and dancing. Amy is drinking water. Jim is eating a big apple. There are many fruits in front of him. Sarah is watching TV. Zhang Peng is talking to Jack. What is the teacher doing? She is writing "Happy New Year" on the blackboard. Everybody has a good time today.

Kate and Daming meet at the party.

Kate: Hi, I'm Kate. I'm from the US.

Daming: Hi, I'm Daming I'm from China: Pleased to meet you.

Kate: Pleased to meet you too. You are Chinese but you can speak English. That's great.

Daming: Yes, I can speak some English.

Kate: So can you be my Chinese pen friend?

Daming: Yes, of course. I also want a pen friend from the US.

Kate: Oh, but I can't write in Chinese.

Daming: That's OK. I can write in English.

Kate: That's nice. Then this is my address in New York.

Daming: And this is my address in Beijing. I will write to you soon.

    Amy is my best friend. She is ten. She is tall and quiet. She has long hair and small mouth. She has big eyes and a small nose. Her father is a teacher. He's tall and thin. He likes sports. Her mother is a nurse. She likes noodles. Her brother is a football player. He's strong.

Americans think much about time. From children they learn to value (珍惜) time. As children they are taught to be on time to go to school, to work and to do everything. When they are having a good time, they say that time flies. When a person is dying (垂死的), they say he is living on borrowed time.

Time is money. Time is knowledge (知识). Time is everything in America. A working American has to work hard for eight hours a day or forty hours a week. This is the working time. In his spare (空闲的) time, he also works hard for more money. Even on Saturday or Sunday he also works hard as usual. In the street you can not see that a man walks slowly. They walk very fast. In fact, they are running. They love time because time can bring them money and a lot of things. But sometimes they also hate time, because they feel that they have become servants (仆人) of the clock.