Wang Xiaojun is 12 years old．He lives in the country in Hubei Province．Today is his birthday．His parents prepare a nice 　　1　　 for him, but the boy says,“I won't have the dinner 　　2　　 after the dinner, today is over, and my parents are leaving for Shenzhen tomorrow．I don't want to let 　　3　　 go．”

　　It is the first birthday that Wang Xiaojun is 　　4　　 with his parents in three years．In the past three years, his parents stayed in Shenzhen and worked to make 　　5　　 They haven't seen their son 　　6　　 three years．Tomorrow they 　　7　　 leave home to go to Shenzhen．

　　Wang is not the only stay-at-home child．In the country of China, there are more than 20 　　8　　 children staying at home without their parents．Stay-at-home children face a lot of 　　9　　．Many of them stay with their grandparents．They get less care from parents．They often 　　10　　 lonely．Some of them don't study well because their parents can't help them with their study．

　　The Chinese goverment show cares about the children very much and is trying to solve their problems．

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　　A woman saw three old men sitting outside．She said,“I don' t think I know you, but you must be very hungry．Please come in and have something to 　　1　　．”

　　“We don't go into a house 　　2　　,”they answered．“Why is that?”she asked．

　　One of the old men said,“His name is Wealth(财富)this is Success, and I am Love．Now go in and 　　3　　 with your family which one of us you want in your house．”

　　The woman went in and told her family all that happened．She said,“Let's invite Wealth．We have been so 　　4　　．”Her husband disagreed,“My dear, why don't we invite Success?Don't you want me to be a successful man?”Then her daughter asked,“Would it be 　　5　　 to invite Love?Our life will then be filled with love!”In the end, the family decided to take the 　　6　　 advice．

　　So the woman went out and asked,“Which one of you is 　　7　　?Please come in and be our guest．”Love got up and started walking to the house．The other two also got up and 　　8　　 him．Surprised, the lady asked Wealth and Success,“I 　　9　　 invite Love．Why are you coming along?”The two old men answered,“If you invited Wealth or Success, the other two would have to 　　10　　, but as you invite Love, wherever he goes, we go with him．Where there is Love, there is Wealth and Success．”

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　　One day, a boy was selling things from door to door, but he sold nothing．He had 　　1　　 money with him and was very hungry, so he wasted to ask for some 　　2　　 from someone．Then a beautiful woman opened the door．The boy was so shy that he didn't ask for food, 　　3　　 just asked for some water．The woman could see he was 　　4　　, so she brought him a glass of milk．He 　　5　　 it and asked her, "How much should I give you?"

　　"No, you don't need to 　　6　　 me anything, " she answered．"Mother told me never to get anything 　　7　　 a kindness．" The boy said "Thank you!" and left that house 　　8　　 He felt a kind of warmth(温暖)．

　　After many 　　9　　, the woman was seriously ill．The doctors there could do nothing．In the end, she went to the best hospital in the big city．Luckily, the 　　10　　 doctor, Howard Kelly, was there．When he knew where she came from, he remembered something．So he went to the woman's 　　11　　 He looked at the woman and 　　12　　 who she was at last．From that day on, he started to do his best to save her life．

　　A few weeks later, the woman got 　　13　　 The Dr．Kelly wrote something on the bill and gave it to the woman．The woman thought that it would 　　14　　 her lots of money．But when she looked at the bill, there were only some words on it．She read the words " The cost－the warmth of a glass of 　　15　　．"

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　　Tina Lin was not like many of her classmates．She didn’t listen to popular music．She didn’t watch many movies, and she wasn’t interested in nice clothes．

　　When she got 　　1　　 with her friends at a party, Tina found her friends preferred rock and pop music．When Tina 　　2　　 if they would like to try classical music, they all looked at her strangely．

　　“　　3　　 music is for old people,”one of her friends said．

　　Tina was 　　4　　 that something was wrong with her．She decided to 　　5　　 her father．As she entered his study, he could feel something was wrong．

　　“Dad, am I strange?”she asked her 　　6　　．

　　“Of course not,”he answered,“Why do you ask that?”

　　“Because I don’t 　　7　　 the same things as my classmates．They want to listen to pop music．I like classical music．”

　　“I think I understand．Never mind, Tina．　　8　　 all right to be your own person．You don’t have to copy what other people do．Everybody 　　9　　 different tastes(品味)．Some of them are popular, 　　10　　 others aren’t．”

　　After Tina spoke with her father, she felt better about herself．She realized that being different made her special．It was an important lesson for her to learn．

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　　In some science fiction movies, the robots are just like humans．They help with the housework and do the most 　　1　　 jobs．

　　Some scientists believe that there will be such robots in the future．　　2　　, they agree it may 　　3　　 hundreds of years．Scientists are now trying to make robots 　　4　　 people and do the same things as us．

　　But robot scientist James White 　　5　　．He thinks that it will be 　　6　　 for a robot to do the same things as a person．　　7　　, it's easy for a child to wake up and know where they are．Mr．White thinks that robots won't be able to do this．But other scientists disagree．They think that robots will be able to talk to people 　　8　　 25 to 50 years．

　　Robot scientists are not just trying to make robots look like people．For example, there are already robots 　　9　　 in factories．They do simple jobs over and over again．People would not like to do such jobs and would get bored．But robots will 　　10　　 get bored．

　　In the future, there will be more robots everywhere, and humans will have 　　11　　 work to do．New robots will have many different 　　12　　．Some will look like humans, and 　　13　　 might look like snakes．After an earthquake(地震), a snake robot could help look for people under buildings．That may not seem possible now, but computers, space rockets and even electric toothbrushes 　　14　　 impossible a hundred years ago．We never know 　　15　　 will happen in the future!

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　　I can’t remember when I started collecting litter．But it was when I got tired of 　　1　　 litter nearby and realized that 　　2　　 was going to pick it up．

　　I live near a 　　3　　 in Enshi, Hubei Province．I can walk there in three 　　4　　!I 　　5　　 love going there to play with my dog．But one day there was so much litter there that I became very unhappy．I decided I had to clean up the forest．I wanted to 　　6　　 happy going there again．

　　I made my 　　7　　 trip to clean the forest that afternoon．I took a big black rubbish bag with me．Ten minutes 　　8　　 starting to pick up litter, my bag was full!It had cans, bottles, broken glass and newspapers in it．From then on, I went to the forest four times a year to pick up the litter．I often 　　9　　 there for three hours．It makes me feel 　　10　　 to do something for the environment．

　　After each trip,I 　　11　　 all the litter that I’ve found．If 　　12　　 of it is recyclable(可回收的), I keep it．I can’t 　　13　　 why people drop litter．But I will keep picking it 　　14　　 they stop dropping it．I know I am only doing a small bit to help 　　15　　, but I still think it is important．

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　　When I was about twelve years old, I had an enemy, a girl who liked to tell me about my shortcomings(缺点)．Week by week her list became 　　1　　：I was very short, and I wasn’t a good student, I talked too much, and so on．I tried to stand all of these as long as I could．Finally, I became very 　　2　　．I ran to my father with tears(眼泪)in my eyes．

　　He listened to me 　　3　　, and then asked,“Are the things that she said true or not?Jane, have you ever 　　4　　 what you’re really like?Now you have that girl’s 　　5　　．Go and make a list of everything she said and mark the points that are 　　6　　．Pay no attention to the other things that she said．”

　　I did 　　7　　 he told me．To my great surprise, I found that about half of the things were true．Some of them I couldn’t 　　8　　, like being very short, but a good number of them I could．I wanted to change the bad things in me, and for the 　　9　　 time I knew something about myself in a very clear way．

　　I brought the list back to my father．He 　　10　　 to take it．“That’s just for you,”he said,“You know better than 　　11　　 else the truths about yourself, but sometimes others’ opinions are also important, so you have to learn how to 　　12　　, and not just close your ears in anger and feel hurt．When something 　　13　　 is said about you is true, you’ll find that it will be of help to you．Our world is full of people who think that they know you．Don’t shut your ears．Listen to all of them, 　　14　　 hear the truth and do what you think is the right thing to do．”I have remembered my father’s 　　15　　 at many important moments．I have never had a better piece of advice in my whole life．

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　　Robert De Vincenzo, the great golfer(高尔夫球员), once 　　1　　 a competition．After receiving the check(支票), he went to the club and prepared to leave．He walked alone to his car and 　　2　　 a young woman．

　　The young woman stopped him and said congratulations on his 　　3　　．then she told him that her child was badly 　　4　　 and she was dying．But her family was poor．She did not know 　　5　　 she could pay the hospital bill(帐单)．

　　De Vincenzo was moved by her 　　6　　, and gave his winning check to the woman．“Make some good days for the 　　7　　,”he said as he put the check into her hand．

　　The next week, he was having lunch in country club when a 　　8　　 came to his table．“Last week, some of the boys told me that you met a young woman after you won that competition．”

　　De Vincenzo said,“　　9　　．”

　　“Well,”said the policeman,“I have news 　　10　　 you．She does not have a sick baby．She’s not even married．She cheated(欺骗)you, my friend．”

　　“You 　　11　　 there is no baby who is dying?Said De Vincenzo．

　　“Yes, that’s 　　12　　,”said the policeman．

　　“That’s the 　　13　　 news I’ve heard all week,”De Vincenzo said happily．“Life is more important．”

　　Good news or bad news?It depends on how you 　　14　　 things．You can be sad after being cheated．　　15　　 you can choose to go on with your life bravely．

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　　“Can I see my baby?”the happy new mother asked．When the 　　1　　 was put into her arms, she felt sad．The baby had been born without 　　2　　 But the baby's hearing was 　　3　　

　　When the boy ran home from school one day and 　　4　　 in her arms, she knew that her son's life would be 　　5　　 The boy's father asked the doctor 　　6　　 something could be done．“I believe I could put a pair of ears on him if they could be 　　7　　,”the doctor said．

　　Two years went by．“You are going to the 　　8　　 son,”said the father one day．　　9　　 would give you the ears．

　　The operation was very 　　10　　, and the boy's life became beautiful．The boy asked his father．“Who 　　11　　 so much for me?I could never do enough for him．”“It's a secret,”said his father quietly．

　　The years kept their secret, but the day did come．It was one of the 　　12　　 days for the son．He stood with his father over his mother's casket(棺材)．　　13　　 , the father raised the mother's long thick hair to 　　14　　 that the mother had no ears ！

　　“Mother said she was happy that she never had her hair 　　15　　,”he said．“And nobody had ever thought Mother less beautiful, had they?”

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Dear Zhou Jun,

　　Thank you for your letter．It's great to 　　1　　 you again．How's your study?I hope you can 　　2　　 all your exams to get into a high school．

　　When I got your last letter, I was very 　　3　　 volunteering(志愿活动)in Ghana．So I had no time to write back．I just got back home last week．I've got so much to 　　4　　 you!It was my first time to be a volunteer．I 　　5　　 two months there, teaching in a very poor school．When I arrived, there were only six classes and three 　　6　　！

　　I had my own 　　7　　 There were twenty children in it．I could teach them anything I wanted．They love me very much．I was so 　　8　　 in Ghana．I slept in the same house with some of the children in my class．That was a(an)　　9　　 experience for me!I'd love to 　　10　　 to Ghana in a few months to see them again．

　　Well, good luck with your exams!

Ben

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