Assistant: Can I help you, Miss White?

Miss White: Yes. I want a pair of sandals, please.

Assistant: What size?

Miss White: Size nine.

Assistant: How about this pair? They are black. They are good.

Miss White: How much are they?

Assistant: They are 60 yuan.

Miss White: Oh. They are too expensive.

Assistant: These brown sandals are cheaper. They're 30 yuan.

Miss White: OK. I will take them.

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    There are four seasons in a year in China. March, April and May make the spring. June，July and August make the summer. September, October and November make the autumn. The rest (剩余部分) of the months make the winter.

    The seasons in Australia are the opposite (相反的) of ours. When it's spring in China, it is autumn in Australia. Australia is in the south of the earth. June, July and August are the winter months. December, January and February are the summer months. It's very hot there, too.

    Near the North Pole(北极) there are only two seasons. They're winter and summer. In winter, the nights are long. For more than two months you can't see the sun, even at noon. In summer, the days are long. For more than two months, the sun never sets (落下), and there are no nights.

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    You may know the names of the sportsmen. You may also know what sports they are good at. Let me tell you more about them.

    Yao Ming is older than Liu Xiang and Wang Hao. But he is younger than Tian Liang. Yao Ming is 2. 26 metres, and is taller than the others. Tian Liang is older than the other three, but he is shorter than them.

Liu Xiang and Wang Hao were born in the same year. Wang Hao is a little younger and shorter than Liu Xiang. Liu Xiang runs faster than the others.

    Hi，I am Susan. I am from the USA. But now I'm studying in China. I'm going to do many things during(在……期间) the winter holiday. First，I'm going to finish my homework. Then I'm going to take a trip. I'm going to go to Beijing. It is the capital(首都) of China. It will be snowy in Beijing. There will be snow everywhere. So I'm going to make a snowman. My parents will come to China and go with me. We are going to fly to Beijing. We are going to have a nice trip.

    George is a little monkey. He lives in a forest(森林). He likes jumping and climbing trees. He is happy every day. But he has a shortcoming. He is too curious. One day an old man goes by the forest. He carries a lot of straw hats(草帽). George sees the man, and the man sees George, too. The man says to himself, “What a lovely monkey! I will catch him. I will take him home. The man sits down and thinks over(考虑). George sees and also sits down. The man has an idea. He puts a hat on his head, and puts other hats on the ground. Then he pretends (假装)to sleep. George is curious and looks at the hats. “I will be nice if I put a hat on my head,” George thinks. Then he climbs down from the tree, picks up a hat and puts it on. The hat is too big, and covers George's eyes.

    George can't see. And the man gets up at once, runs out and catches him quickly. Poor George!

    Thanksgiving is a family holiday in autumn in Canada and the USA. In Canada, Thanksgiving is in October. In the USA, it is in November. On Thanksgiving, people have a big dinner with their family. They usually eat roast turkey and other delicious food. They also tell Thanksgiving stories and give thanks to their friends and families.

    In China, we also have a family holiday in autumn. It is Mid-Autumn Festival. People get together with their families to have a big dinner, too. They eat mooncakes, talk happily and enjoy looking at the beautiful round moon. Mooncakes are round like the full moon. Some people cannot go back home, but they can look at the moon and think about their families.