It was a Sunday afternoon．It was very 1 and nobody was glad to stay at home．Mike decided 2 and swim in the river．His brother,little Jim,wanted to go with him．“ 3 him with you,Mike,” said their father．
They both arrived 4 the river soon．A lot of people were 5 in it．Mike told Jim to play on the bank(岸) ,and then he jumped into the water．About an hour later(以后) ,Mike swam to the bank 6 a fish in his hands．Jim was very 7 ．He found a bottle and put the fish in it．
That evening little Jim did 8 except(除了) watching the fish．Suddenly(突然) Mike heard Jim 9 in the room．He ran to him and asked,“What is wrong with you,Jim?”
“The fish has died,” Jim said in tears(眼泪)．“I thought it was 10 ．So I brought it out of the bottle and put it on the chair．I only wanted it to have a rest．”
Henry is very fat．He works very hard,but he can't walk fast and he is often tired．He wants 1 so he eats very 2 ．He eats little 3 because it will 4 him fat．He does 5 every morning．He 6 and runs much．Now he is thinner than before．
Henry's cousin,Susan,is healthier 7 Henry．She takes care of 8 ．She 9 a lot of sports every week,and keeps in good 10 ．
Do you like animals?I do．I love to go to the zoo．Iwant to write about my favourite animals at the zoo．I like pandas．They are black and white, and they look so cute．Pandas are from China．They eat bamboo leaves．I like lions，too．They are from Africa．They are big and scary but they're beautiful．Lions eat meat．Penguins are really interesting．Some penguins come from Australia．They are black and white，and they live in the water．They eat fish．Elephants are interesting，too．They are very big and friendly．Elephants are from Africa．They don't live in the water，but they need a swimming pool．Tigers are from India．They are very beautiful and exciting animals．They are kind of scary，too．
(广电x) are playing Christmas music,and the stores 1 very busyPeople are doing their Christmas shoppingMany families have got Christmas trees 2
their homes already
At this time of the year people make or
3 presents(礼) for their familiesLisa is going to buy a new book for her elder sisterHer elder sister likes 4
Her families usually get together
5 Christmas DayHer elder sister lives in another city far away, 6 she always come by plane 7
is going to arrive on Christmas EveThen Lisa is going to put a 8 in the living room,and put the presents under the treeThey don't open them until Christmas 9
Mr and Mrs Smith come from Sydney．They 1 English in a school in China．They like the work．They have a son 2 a daughter, Jim and Sue ,They are all 3 China now．Mr Smith 4 Chinese．He likes 5 and reading Chinese books．Mrs Smith likes swimming in the afternoon and cooking．Jim and Sue like playing 6 chess．They often play games 7 Chinese boys and girls．
Jim's uncle, Mr Green, works on a farm(在农场里)near Sydney．He likes swimming, 8 ．He wants 9 in China．But he can't speak 10 ．So he is still(仍然)there and goes to Chinese classes every week, but he often calls Mr Smith in Chinese．