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Problems in the neighborhood

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen,

　　Today, I am very happy to have a meeting with you．At the meeting we will talk about the 　　1　　 we have these days．We all know the problems of 　　2　　 and the objects failing from windows are getting worse．We have received lots of letters about such problems．So 　　3　　 is time for possible ways to work out these problems．

　　Some dog－owners don't take care of their dogs well enough, and they let their dogs make mess on the roads and in gardens、This makes the environment 　　4　　．I would like to tell the dog－owners 　　5　　 their behavior is too bad, and at the same time they are making people feel unhappy．We should keep the environment 　　6　　．

　　It is reported that some people 　　7　　 rubbish out of the windows．It is dangerous because falling objects 　　8　　 hurt others．It is against the law．We should put up a notice to teach people not to do so．If it is found, we will record the names and address of those people who throw objects．Then, a warning will be given and 　　9　　 will be punished by law．

　　A safe and comfortable living environment is important to us．　　10　　 we try our best to care for our community, it will be a good place to live in．Thank you for your coming．

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My friend Tony is an American 　　1　　 He is ten years old．He lives 　　2　　 his family in China now．There are 　　3　　 people in his family; his mother Mrs Green, his father Mr．Green and his little sister Amy．He has a white cat．　　4　　 name is Betty．Look\Amy is playing 　　5　　 Betty．His father, Mr．Green, is watc hing TV．His mother is doing housework．What about Tony?He is doing 　　6　　 Chinese homework．He can't 　　7　　 Chinese well, but he likes Chinese very much．Tony's 　　8　　 works in a TV station．His father works in a school as an 　　9　　 teacher．Tony and his sister 　　10　　 to the same school．

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　　Many people today read stories 　　1　　 UFOs．But what are UFOs?The most popular explanation(解释)for UFOs 　　2　　 that they carry visitors coming from other planets(行星)．They seem to fly 　　3　　 faster than planes on the earth．The explanation is believed by some UFO 　　4　　．

　　It is even believed that a few UFOs 　　5　　 the earth and the space visitors were living with us．Sometimes people 　　6　　 mistakes when they say they see UFOs．They 　　7　　 see a weather balloon(气球)or a strange plane, or the light they 　　8　　 in the sky comes from the ground．Sometimes they see the light from the moon shining out of water in the air．However, there are 　　9　　 others we can't explain．It may take many years 　　10　　 a clear answer．

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　　American people have the habit of saying “Thank you” when something kind is done for them or something polite is said to them, no matter how easy the thing is．This habit is learned by people of many 　　1　　 countries．

　　You should say “Thank you” when someone 　　2　　 you the salt on the table, when someone steps aside to let you 　　3　　 in a corridor(走廊), when someone 　　4　　 ahead of you keeps the door open 　　5　　 you, when someone says your work is well 　　6　　 or you have bought a nice thing, or your city is very beautiful．“Thank you” is 　　7　　 not only between strangers or new friends, but also between old friends, parents and children, brothers and sisters, husbands and wives．Parents often tell 　　8　　 children that they should say “Thank you” in answering to a kind word or act when they are only four 　　9　　 five years old．Perhaps that's 　　10　　 almost everyone has got this habit．

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It is interesting to visit another country．But sometimes there are problems when we don't know the 　　1　　 very well．It may be 　　2　　 to talk with the people there We may not know how to use the telephone in the country we are 　　3　　．We may not know how to buy the things we 　　4　　．In a strange country we might even not know where to eat or what to order in a 　　5　　．It's not easy to decide 　　6　　 money you should give to the waiters and the taxi drivers as a tip(小费)．When we need 　　7　　, we might not know who to ask for help．It is not pleasant(令人高兴的)to have an 　　8　　 like that．Maybe we can 　　9　　 what to do and what to say in a short time．But when we start to enjoy the life in another country, we have to 　　10　　．And when we get back home, we will be sorry for the visit．

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It's very interesting to study names of different countries．Chinese names are different 　　1　　 foreign names．Once an English lady came to 　　2　　 me．When I was introduced to her she said,“Glad to meet you, Miss Ping．”Then she gave me her name card with three words on it：“Betty J．Black”．So I said,“Thank you, Miss Betty,”We looked at each other and laughed heartily．Later I found that the English people 　　3　　 their family names last and the given names 　　4　　, while their middles are 　　5　　 used very much．I explained to her that the Chinese family name 　　6　　 first, the given name last, so she 　　7　　 never call me Miss Ping．She asked if we Chinese had a middle name．I told her we didn't．　　8　　 people may often find three words on a Chinese name card．In this case the family name still comes first, the other words after it 　　9　　 a two-word given name．It is quite usual in China．My sister is Li Xiaofang．She has two words in her given name instead of just one 　　10　　 mine．

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There were two mice(老鼠)．One lived in a city and the other lived in a country．One day, the City Mouse went to the Country Mouse’s house．They 　　1　　 corn and potatoes for dinner．After dinner, the City Mouse told the Country Mouse 　　2　　 his home．The Country Mouse was very curious(好奇的)about the city life, 　　3　　 he decided to go to the city with the City Mouse．Finally they 　　4　　 the City Mouse’s house．The Country Mouse looked around the house and he was so 　　5　　!There were all kinds of 　　6　　 on the table：cakes, big cheese, sugar and fruits．“How 　　7　　!I have never eaten anything better than these,”said the Country Mouse．Suddenly, they 　　8　　 some strange sound．“　　9　　!”shouted the City Mouse．And they ran to the corner as 　　10　　 as they could．“What’s that?”asked the Country Mouse．“A cat．He’s coming．If he catches you, he 　　11　　 you,”said the City Mouse．“This is 　　12　　．I think I’d rather have corn and 　　13　　 in peace than have sugar and cheese in 　　14　　,”said the Country Mouse．　　15　　 the little Country Mouse went back to his home．

　　Mr．White liked shooting very much．When he had time, he 　　1　　 shooting with his friends．

　　But one summer he said to himself,“I haven’t been to the mountains before．My holiday 　　2　　 soon, so I’m going to go to the mountains to 　　3　　 deer．That must be interesting, I think．”

　　So 　　4　　 his holiday came, Mr．White went to the station, 　　5　　 his ticket for the small station near the mountains．

　　He 　　6　　 at the small station and walked through fields and forest for 　　7　　 kilometers．Then he saw a farmer in the field．“Good morning,”Mr．White said to him,“are there any deer here?”

　　“Well,”answered the farmer 　　8　　．“There was one last year, but the man 　　9　　 the town came and shot at it, and it 　　10　　 to another place now, I think．”

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　　Stuart and Steve were twin brothers．Stuart loved to play basketball．But Steve loved to read books．

　　One day Stuart was playing basketball 　　1　　 he fell and broke his leg．When they took him to the hospital, the doctor said he wouldn't be able to play for six months．Steve went 　　2　　 him and brought him books on basketball．At first Stuart wasn't going to read them．Then he began to read them and 　　3　　 that there were ways he could play basketball better．He began to think that books weren't that 　　4　　．

　　When Stuart's leg started getting better, Steve would help him by going for walks with him．　　5　　 Stuart's doctor said he could start playing basketball again．Then Stuart showed Steve how to toss(投)for baskets．Steve found that he enjoyed it．

　　Then Stuart was ready to 　　6　　 the basketball games．Steve went to games and enjoyed himself．They then 　　7　　 practiced basketball and read books together．

　　So you can see, when 　　8　　 happens, something good may also happen．Steve showed Stuart about books and Stuart showed Steve about basketball．So you can also 　　9　　 showing others something that you like to do and they can show you something that they like to do．　　10　　 you can find new things to do．

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　　Mr．Strong is a London taxi driver．The following talk is given by him．

　　“I have been a taxi driver 　　1　　 nearly ten years．It's a nice job most of the time．You meet a lot of people．I always work at night, 　　2　　 there is too much traffic during the day．I go to work at 5∶30 in the afternoon, and I usually 　　3　　 between 2∶00 and 3∶00 in the morning．”

　　“Some 　　4　　 things happened late at night．　　5　　 day I was taking a woman home from a party．She had her little dog with her．When we got to her house, she found that she had lost her 　　6　　．So I waited in the car 　　7　　 she climbed in through the windows．”

　　“I waited and waited．After half an hour of ringing the bell I decided to find out 　　8　　 was going on．I tied the dog to a tree and started to 　　9　　 in through the window．The next thing I knew was that the police came．They thought I was a thief．”

　　“Luckily the woman came downstairs．She 　　10　　 have gone to sleep and forgotten me and the dog!”