Do you get stressed out sometimes ? Are you confused about what is really important in  __     __  life ? Don ' t worry . You are not alone ! Many teens say they have a lot of stress in their lives. Homework , friends and busy schedules can make anyone feel down . The good__     __  is there are lots of ways to reduce stress. Here are just__     __ suggestions .

First of all, what shouldn't you do ? Well , you shouldn't stay out __     __. Going to parties and hanging out with friends are fine when you are feeling well ,but you should not do these things too often when you are stressed out . __     __, you should not get too nervous about school stuff. Schools and school activities are an important part of your life , but you should not worry about homework . __     __. You have to enjoy other things in life ,too!

   What should you do ? Most importantly, you should be good to your body . Take it easy sometimes. Listen to some music and maybe __     __ your friends . Another piece of good advice is to get outside and exercise! Go hiking or camping , play a sport for__     __. Do something active and you will soon forget the__     __ and remember — when you are really stressed out , go to bed and get some sleep . Most problems usually seem better in the morning .

1.A. your          B. his              C. her

2.A. ideas         B. news             C. keys.

3.A. any      B. much.     C. some.

4.A. late      Blast.                   C. early.

5.A.too.      B. also.     C. either.

6.A. too many  B. much too.     C. too much

7.A. talk with  B. talk about      C. talk aloud.

8.A. work       B. fun     C. money.

9.A. time         B.advice.          C. stress.

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　　Do you own a camera? Undoubtedly－and you might even have more than one. You probably use 1 often, too. Just slip a camera in your backpack or pocket, and you're off to record your activities on film. But before 1888, you would have needed a wagon or a pack horse to 2 all the necessary equipments just to take one photograph. Early cameras were the size of microwave ovens! But George Eastman changed the 3 the world took pictures.

　　Born in upstate New York on July 12,1854, George Eastman was the 4 of the three children. His father died when George was a young boy. George tried to stay in school, but was forced to quit at 14 and work to support his 5 . He did mental jobs during the day. At night he studied accounting, hoping to get a better job. In 1874, Rochester Savings bank hired him as a junior clerk for fifteen dollars a week.

　　A friend introduced George to photography when he was 24 years old. George loved 6 pictures, but he didn't like the complicated process. He wanted to simplify photography so everyone could 7 it. He worked for years to invent something to replace the heavy glass plates that photographers used. When he succeeded, he started a company to produce his “film”－Kodak. Then he worked on 8 a simple camera. He wanted to make the camera “as easy to use as a pencil”.

　　When he introduced his camera in 1888, George coined the advertising slogan, “You push the button, we do the rest.” People began 9 the cameras, and Kodak soon grew to be very large.

　　Most companies were not good to their employees in the 1800s. But George believed a company's 10 depended on its employees' good will and loyalty. Kodak became the first company to provide workers with insurance and retirement money. George also gave part of Kodak's profits to the employees every year.

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It may be possible to enjoy a higher standard (标准) of living if you have a small family. There are clear advantages to having a small family. H____86____, there can also be serious disadvantages if it is a small family. The parents have big responsibilities (责任) of raising children by themselves if they have no help from other family m____87____. Today, it is quite common for both parents to work full time in order to pay for the basic cost of living of family. When the parents come home, they are often very t____88____ from a hard day at work. Still, they have to take care of the children, cook, clean, wash clothes, shop, etc.

When there is only one parent, of course the responsibilities of looking after the children are much h____89____ for him or her. They have to work out all the things by themselves. They just hope that everything goes right every day. More and more, people in small families have been trying to create their own extended families (大家庭) to meet their needs. They often try to develop a net-work of friends and neighbors to be part of their self-created extended family. For example, small families may celebrate holidays t____90____ and, if there are children, they may share responsibilities of child raising. Your child might go to a neighbor’s h____91____ or apartment after school on certain days, and then you would do something in e____92____ to help your neighbor out. Many of these arrangements are very successful and helpful for those families.

单词拼写与运用

1．—Could I b________ your bicycle?

   —Certainly．It's over there．

2．English is his f________ subject．He is good at it．

3．I can't make much progress（进步） w______ your help．

4．I like comedies very much．I often go to the c________ with my family on weekends．

5．The Olympics will tells experience the true  meaning of motto（理念）“Faster， Higher and Stronger” and the main subject during the Olympics，“ One world，One D ______________ ”

6．Tsinghua is one of the most famous u _______（大学）in China．I'm going to study in it when I finish my high school．

7．It's __________ （必要，需要） to practice English every day．

8．Follow the ______ （说明）of the medicine，you can be better soon．

9．—Who got the gold medal in single-man table tennis _______ （比赛）?

   —Wang Hao did．

10．—Can you take care of ________（你自己）while I'm not at home?

    —Of course，we can．

11．Yellow River is one of the longest ______（river） in China．

12．Thanks a lot for your _______（invite） to your birthday party．

13．—Do the students have a class ___（meet）once a week．

    —No，they have it twice a month．

14．China has built a new Green Great Wall across the _______ （north）part of our country．

15．A lot of foreign ____（tour）come to Oufu to go sightseeing every year．