Father came to Jack's bed and sat down beside him. "How was your day?" asked Father. "It wasn't a very day for me," Jack answered. “I had a with Tom. The teacher a note home about me, and I talked back to Mother." "Yes, part of the day was bad," Father said. "But tell me the best thing that happened today." Jack thought for a minute, and then smiled. "After school l went alone," he said. “I didn't think I would have any luck. But I did. I a fish!" "I'm glad you had a good time," Jack's father said. "Think about it till you go to . Now I'm going to turn off the light. Have happy dreams."
Every night, Jack the same question: "What was the best thing that happened to you today?" Every night, Jack thinks about the best part of his day. This gives him many happy dreams.
Sometimes he think hard to find the best thing. Sometimes it is a very small thing .But he finds one good thing to think about. Jack's father taught him to end his days in a wonderful way.
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Many people think the more time is spent, the more work will be done. So students have to the whole day doing school work except three meals.
Modern students have many . They love sports, computers and music. A two-day weekend can get them away from school work, and they can do what they like. But still teachers do not think about it. Students have so much homework that they have no time to themselves. Students are really hate doing their weekend homework. So they don’t do it Sunday night. And there is not enough time to finish the homework . The poor weekend homework usually makes teachers .
Too much school work make students interest in learning. It’s also bad for their . A horse runs faster after a rest. But for students only rest is not enough. So such a condition(状况)should be changed to give students both and knowledge.
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We have an English corner in our classroom. Every morning many of my classmates come to the corner. My teacher Miss Zhang comes here, too. At the corner, we all speak English.
The corner started last year. At first, there were only____ students because many were ______to speak English. After several weeks, more and more students came here. At first, some students just ______to the other students. I was one of them. I was afraid to speak English. I thought someone would ______me, but I wanted to speak. I always spoke English in my heart. My teacher went on saying, “Don’t be afraid. Open your mouth.” I tried and tried to open my mouth. At last, I said, “Hello!” to the teacher. The teacher was very ______. She said “Hello!” to me at once. From ______on, I began to speak English. I work hard at English and I try my best _____more. I learn _____my teacher and my classmates at the corner. Now I can speak a little English. Every Sunday morning, I come to the corner _____.
It’s a good _____ to speak English. Please join us.
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Each nation has many good people who help to take care of others. For example, some high school and college students in the USA often many hours as volunteers in hospital ,orphanages or for the aged. They read books to the people in these places, or they just visit them and play games with them or listen to their .
Other young volunteers go and work in the homes of people who are sick or old. They paint, clean up. Or repair houses, do their shopping and mow their lawns. For boys who no longer have fathers there is an called Big Brothers. College students and other take these boys to baseball games or on fishing trips and them to get to know things that boys usually learn from their fathers.
Each city has a number of clubs where boys and girls can go to play games or learn crafts. Some of these clubs show movies or organize short trips to the mountains, the beaches, the museums or other of interest. Most of these clubs use a lot of high school and college students as because they are enough to remember the problems of younger boys and girls.
Volunteers believe that some of the people in the world are those who help to bring happiness. Helping others brings them much pleasure.
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Terry Fox was born on July 28th,1958 in Canada. When he was a kid, he took a great interest in sports. He was a good basketball player. However, Terry felt a sudden pain in his right at the age of 18. His mother quickly took him to and was told that Terry had got cancer and his right leg had to be cut off. In the hospital, Terry many other cancer patients. When Terry left the hospital, he wished to live life in a way that could help other cancer patients find courage (勇气).
In 1980, Terry planned to raise money for cancer research running across his country. Running across Canada seemed impossible for Terry he had one leg. However, he started it. Some people made songs and CBC even made programs for him. Terry became day by day. Unluckily, something bad happened to him in 1980. He had to running because the cancer had spread to his lungs (肺). His hope of running across the country when he died on June 28th, 1981.
Terry totally ran 5,373 kilometers in 143 days, and raised over 24 million dollars. In honor of (为纪念) Terry, an activity called Terry Fox Run is held every year in many all over the world, including China.
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It’s Sunday. There are people on the bus. And is looking here and there. He wants to find a . Then he finds one. He goes to it. A small is on the seat. And a young man is it.
“Excuse me, I have this seat?” asks the old man. “Sorry, it’s for . She goes to buy some bananas.” says the young man.
“Well, ” says the old man. “Let me sit here, please. When she comes back, I will leave(离开) here.”
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“She doesn’t come, her bag is here. Let me give her the bag.” The old man wants to throw the bag of the window.
“Don’t throw! It’s bag.” The young man jumps and shouts(大喊).
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Mr. Black was over fifty years old. He sometimes made some mistakes in his work, and he lost his work. So he had_____ time every day to do something. Then he often met his old friends under a big tree. They had drinks there and____ anything they liked.
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____ of them agreed that this was true, _____ Mr. Black didn’t. He said, “No, I am as strong now as when I was a young man.” His friends were surprised ____ what he said.
“Well,” said Mr. Black, “near my house there is a big stone. When I was a young man, I used_____ to move it, but I couldn’t because I was not _____. I am an old man now, and when I try to move it, I still ____. So, I am as strong as when I was young.”
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The California Institute of Technology, a university in the US, has a special day on which students are 【小题2】 to play big tricks. One time, a group of students took apart a car, moved the parts into a student’s room and then put the car back together next to the bed.
It was a quiet evening at an American high school. Going home, the headmaster got into his car and started the engine. It’s quite 【小题3】 that the wheels turned, but the car didn’t move! It _【小题4】 that some students had found a way to lift the car up so that its tires were just above the ground.