April 27 is a special day in Britain．It’s called Take Our Daughters to Work Day．It was 1 to Britain in 1994 from America．On that day thousands of girls have a day 2 and go with one of their parents to their work places．By doing this, it can 3 girls more about the society(社会)where they live．
Now the girls can have a close look at 4 their parents are doing．This may help them to be calmer when they have to choose a 5 in the future．Mary experienced a day of work at her mother’s 6 ．This helped her 7 her mother’s work better．She said that this made her feel more confident about her future．
Schools and many companies support(支持)the activity, too．Some schools 8 make the day a necessary part of school life．
Experts(专家)think that girls with more self-confidence(自信)will be more 9 than common girls． 10 parents can set good examples both at work and at home for them, they will do better than others．Take Our Daughters to Work Day is surely a step in the right direction．
Chinese food is different from English food． 1 the north of China, people like to eat noodles and dumplings, 2 they grow a lot of wheat．In the south of China, 3 , people like to eat rice, for they grow a lot of 4．Chinese people are also good at 5 delicious dishes．They grow a lot of different kinds of vegetables．
English people like 6 bread, sandwiches and milk．They grow a lot of wheat and raise cows．Their 7 foods are fish and chips, and the popular 8 are potatoes, tomatoes and cabbages．They drink a lot of coffee, and they drink tea, 9 ．And they like 10 tea better than green tea．
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Not all heavy children have weight problems like adults．However, as children get older, their chance for staying fat 1 ．The chance is even 2 if one or both parents are also overweight．Working on weight problems early is very important．
Why is the healthy weight important?If you are too heavy and fat, you have a better chance to develop a serious 3 like heart disease．Maybe you also suffer from other problems．For example, you often feel tired, but can't 4 well．
The best 5 to lose weight is to eat healthier food and to exercise more often．Be patient．It may 6 a long time．Don't stop yourself from eating, but pay attention to food．Get your whole family to eat 7 , and it will be good for everyone．When you go to the supermarket, try to buy food which is low in 8 ．Do exercise!The Internet, computer games and TV stop children from 9 like dancing, running and so on．The whole family can go for a walk or bike ride．It is good for their health and, 10 , they can enjoy themselves together．
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When I was in the third grade, I was chosen to be the princess in the school play．For“weeks my mother had helped me practise my lines．But once on the stage, every word 1 from my head．Then my teacher asked me to change my role to be a narrator(解说者)for the play． 2 I didn't tell my mother what had happened that day, she noticed my 3 and asked if I wanted to take a walk in the garden．”
It was a lovely spring day．We could see dandelions(蒲公英)popping(炸开) 4 the grass in bunches(束)．I watched my mother bend down by one of the bunches．“I think I'll dig up(挖光)all these weeds(野草),”she said．“From now on, we'll 5 have roses in this garden．”
“But I like dandelions,”I protested(抗议)．“All flowers are 6 －even dandelions!”
My mother looked at me seriously．“Yes, every flower gives pleasure in its own way, doesn't it?”she asked thoughtfully．I nodded．“And that is 7 of people, too,”she added．
When I 8 that she had guessed my pain, I started to cry and told her the truth．“But you will be a wonderful narrator,”she said, 9 me of how much I loved to read stories' aloud．
Thanks to my mother's encouragement, I got to know everybody had his or her own 10 in the world．I felt proud of the role in the play．
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When you step into a new environment, you must have a strong wish to fit in．Fitting in means making more friends, 1 more influence(影响)on others and getting more chances to live a happier life．Here is some 2 that can help you．
Be confident．Confidence attracts most people．Everyone is special and there is only one person like you in this world．Spend 3 thinking about your strong points．If so, you will be able to build up confidence step by step．You won't have much difficulty fitting in．
Be kind to everyone．Kindness is the bridge to your own happiness． 4 people notice your kindness, they will return it one day．Always give more than you receive, and think more of others than of 5 ．A person who cares for others is popular everywhere．
Be active in group activities．Various activities like playing football 6 help you to be known to others．You may add more friends to your circle．At the same time, you'll be amazed to see how much they like you． 7 wasting time being alone, go out to dance and sing together with others to develop friendship．
Be optimistic(乐观的)．Optimism makes both you and others feel pleased．It makes a good first impression(印象)．A pleasant smile costs the 8 and does the most．Humor(幽默)catches others' attention as well．People will like you for making them live 9 ．
If you follow what is mentioned above, you 10 by people around you．As a result, you will fit in very well and enjoy your new life．
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ZHANG Jin was so lucky to have a free trip to Thailand．But he didn't 1 to have a dangerous experience．The next day, when Zhang Jin arrived in Bangkok(曼谷), he was shocked to find himself in a city 2 with street battles(战斗)between two groups．One group was supporting the Thai government while the other was 3 it and had street battles with the 4 ．Two people were killed and hundreds injured．Because of it, 240,000 foreign tourists, including over 3,000 Chinese people like Zhang, failed to leave and had to 5 in the country．
“We were 6 on the streets．But we felt at home with other Chinese from HongKong or Taiwan,”said Zhang． 7 , the Chinese government sent flights to bring the people back．Now, all the Chinese tourists are safely back home．“The moment the plane left Thailand, we cheered for joy,”said Zhang．
Last week the street battles finished． 8 , the country's tourism industry(旅游业)needs 9 to return to normal．Tourism is the 10 part of the country's economy(经济), Thailand is called“Land of Smiles”and has some of Asia's best beaches．It has made ＄17 billion from 15.5 million tourists this year．
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Bob was at home alone one night while his parents were out for the evening．He had often stayed alone before, so he wasn't afraid． 1 he waited for his parents to return home, he watched the late movie on television．His eyelids became heavier as the 2 passed．
3 Bob opened his eyes．What was that 4 in the next room?Bob listened carefully and heard the window 5 being moved open．For a minute Bob was so 6 that he could not move, his body felt like a 7 ．
He knew that he 8 lose his head and began to think of things he could do．He couldn't reach the door, 9 could he reach the telephone in the kitchen because any sound he made would betray(暴露)him．He 10 his breath(呼吸)and listened carefully．Again he heard the sound of someone trying to enter his home 11 the window．
Bob's drums were standing in the corner near the TV．“Wait, maybe there is 12 I can do,” thought Bob．
He grabbed(抓住)the drumsticks and beat on his drums as he had never beaten before．The noise was 13 terrible that Bob astonished even himself．He also 14 the person in the window, who turned tail and ran for all he was worth．The burglary(盗窃)was nipped in the bud(萌芽)．
Bob had just used his drum in a very 15 way．“Maybe drums aren't such a bad instrument after all,” thought Bob with a sigh of relief(放松)．
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There are many kinds of pollution around us, 1 air pollution, soil pollution, noise pollution and light pollution．They are bad 2 our health in many ways．
Burning gas, oil and coal creates air pollution．It can cause sore eyes and 3 problems．
With the increase of pollution and the development of industry, litter is everywhere．It makes our environment dirty．People put lots of rubbish in the land．Farmers use too many 4 in the fields．They destroy the soil．So soil pollution has become serious．
Noise pollution can make people 5 ．For example, people may lose their hearing if they work in a 6 place for a long time．Too much noise can cause high blood pressure 7 ．
Working for a long time in strong, changeable light 8 cause some kinds of illnesses．It makes people feel 9 and is especially bad for the eyes．
With 10 pollution, our planet will become greener and our health will be better．Let’s be greener people．
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Teaching high school students in a poor mountain village in Gansu Province may not 1 fun to you． 2 , it changed the life of Yang Lei from Beijing．The Peking University graduate first went there 3 a volunteer on a one-year program．The program 4 the Ministry of Education and the Chinese Young Pioneers．Every year they send 110 volunteers to 5 in China’s rural areas．
Life in the mountains was a new experience for Yang Lei．Her village was 2,000 meters above sea level, and at first the thin air made her 6 ．The food was very simple－teachers ate porridge three times a day．Fortunately, Yang Lei’s mother agreed with her daughter’s decision．She 7 that both she and her husband thought this was a good idea．“Young people today need to experience different things,” she said．
8 the pupils live in school dormitories．They work very hard．They get up at 5 am and read books 9 11 pm．They love having the volunteer teachers there．“There is no difference 10 you and them,” says Yang Lei．“They say that we 11 big mothers or sisters to them, and they feel lucky．”
Some of the students may not be able to go to senior high school or college．Families are poor and there often isn’t money for education．“I can’t do anything about that,” says Yang Lei, “but I can open up my students’ eyes to the outside world and give them a good start in life．” She said she likes being a good influence in the children’s 12 ．
Yang Lei enjoyed her time as a volunteer very much．When her year 13 , she said that she would return to the area after 14 her studies．She now 15 as a math teacher at a high school in the city of Pingliang, Gansu Province．
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