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　　We had the opportunity to come to London again this year．I was coming for a 　　1　　, and Jenny was coming to enjoy some sightseeing．My conference was during the week, so we had the weekend 　　2　　．We decided this year to rent a car and 　　3　　 out of London．This was probably one of our best 　　4　　 yet, inspired in no small part by Jenny’s cousin Rebecca, who recently 　　5　　 to the United States after spending almost a year in the UK．

　　On Saturday, we set out as soon as we could hire the car 　　6　　 the south of Wales．We were heading towards Raglan Castle and Tintern Abbey．Jenny and I studied the 　　7　　 we were headed for．We fully planned to use the main motorways only to 　　8　　 time, and to get onto the more local roads 　　9　　 we could spend some time looking at the villages and towns along the way．

　　We decided to head 　　10　　 for Tintern Abbey．We got a little lost when trying to find one of the more local roads．We 　　11　　 heading south a little more west than we had 　　12　　．Following the map, Jenny identified a different 　　13　　 that would take us to the abbey．We 　　14　　 there around 15∶30．It was a spectacular view and we were there until closing time at 17∶00．

　　At that 　　15　　, we realized that we had not 　　16　　 anything all day．We were having too much of a good time, and had 　　17　　 about food．Earlier in the day, when we were buying the map, we bought a diet coke to drink in the car．That’s 　　18　　 we had had all day．Realizing this, and that we were getting a bit 　　19　　, we stopped for food．Then we started our journey 　　20　　 to London and finally returned safely to our hotel．

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　　We are warned by our teachers not to waste time because time lost will never return．I think it quite 　　1　　．What does time look 　　2　　? Nobody knows, and we can’t see it or touch it and no amount of money can buy it．Time is abstract(抽象的), so we have to 　　3　　 about it．

　　Time passes very quickly．Some students say they don’t have 　　4　　 time to review their lessons．It is 　　5　　 they don’t know how to make use of their time．They waste it in going to theatres or playing, and 　　6　　 other useless things．Why do we study every day? Why do we work? Why do most people have to take buses instead of walking? The answer is very 　　7　　．We wish to save time because time is 　　8　　．

　　Today we are living in the 21^st century．We 　　9　　 time as life．When a person dies, his life ends．Since life is short, we must 　　10　　 our time and energy to our study so that we 　　11　　 be able to work and live well in the future．Laziness is the 　　12　　 of time, for it not only brings us 　　13　　, but also does other 　　14　　 to us．If it is necessary for us to do our work today, let us do it today and not 　　15　　 it until tomorrow．Remember that time is much more valuable．

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　　My parents ran a small restaurant in Seattle．It was open twenty-four hours a day, six days a week．And my first real job, when I was six years old, was 　　1　　 the diners’ shoes．My father had done it when he was young, so he taught me 　　2　　 to do it well, telling me to 　　3　　 to shine the shoes again if the customer wasn’t 　　4　　．

　　I was proud of working in the restaurant 　　5　　 I was also working for the good of the family．But my father 　　6　　 said that I had to meet certain standards(标准)to be part of the team．I 　　7　　 to be on time, hard-working, and polite to the 　　8　　．I was 　　9　　 paid for the work I did at the restaurant．One day I made the mistake of suggesting to Dad that he 　　10　　 give me ＄10 a week．He said, “OK．How about you paying me for three meals a day you have here? And for the times you bring in your friends 　　11　　 free soft drinks?” He 　　12　　 the amount of money I owed him, about ＄40 a week．

　　I remember returning to Seattle after being 　　13　　 in the US Army for about two years．I had just been promoted(升职)to Captain at that time．And full of pride, I walked into my parents’ restaurant, but the 　　14　　 thing Dad said was, “How about your 　　15　　 up tonight?” I couldn’t 　　16　　 my ears! I am an officer in the Army! But 　　17　　 didn’t matter．As far as Dad was concerned, I was just 　　18　　 member of the team．I reached for the mop(拖把)．Working for Dad has taught me that the devotion(奉献)to a 　　19　　 is above all．It has nothing to do with 　　20　　 that team is for a family restaurant or the US Army．

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　　One day I took a bus with my girlfriend．It was so 　　1　　 that we stood for several stops until a vacant seat was 　　2　　 for her．

　　Then a pretty girl rushed towards me, saying, “Hi, where are you going?” I was so struck by the stranger that I had a hard time trying to 　　3　　 her．Clearly she had taken me 　　4　　 somebody else．I returned her greeting with politeness, 　　5　　 to give explanation to my girl later．?

　　Noticing my dialogue with somebody else, my girl 　　6　　 her eyes and found she was pretty．She asked jealously, “Who’s she?” The pretty girl, quite 　　7　　 of the situation, spoke out first, “Hi, let me 　　8　　 myself．I’ m Nancy, used to be 　　9　　．Very glad to meet you．” She behaved very 　　10　　．

　　But I was 　　11　　 to search in my memory for someone called Nancy among my neighbors．I was worrying how to explain this to my girlfriend 　　12　　 the pretty girl again turned to me, “Will you give me your cell phone number so that we 　　13　　 keep contacts(联系)later?”I had to submit to her 　　14　　．

　　Then the girl got off the bus at the next stop．?

　　A minute later I got a short 　　15　　 on my phone－from a stranger．My girlfriend 　　16　　 my phone and read the note．It was from the girl, who said, “Just now, two thieves tried to 　　17　　 your pocket．I had to act as an acquaintance to draw your attention．I should have left at the 　　18　　 stop but gave up as I noticed these two thieves also 　　19　　 to leave at the same stop．Because of the 　　20　　 I delayed my departure．Now you’ ll understand all I have done to you．Wish you luck．”

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　　A young man was about to finish school．For a long time he had 　　1　　 to get a beautiful sports car．He knew his father could well 　　2　　 it, so he told him that a sports car was all he wanted．

　　Then on the morning of his graduation(毕业), he was called to his father's room．His father told him how 　　3　　 he was to have such a fine son, and told him how 　　4　　 he loved him．He handed his son a beautiful gift box．　　5　　, the young man opened the box and found a lovely Bible(圣经)with his name on it．Angrily, he raised his 　　6　　 to his father and said, “With all your money you give me a Bible?” He then 　　7　　 out of the house, leaving the Bible．

　　Many years passed and the young man was very 　　8　　 in business, and had a beautiful home and a wonderful family．　　9　　 that his father was very old, he thought perhaps he should go to see him．He had not seen him 　　10　　 that graduation day．Before he could go, he received a 　　11　　 telling him that his father had died．He had to go home immediately and take 　　12　　 of the things that his father left him．

　　When he began to search through his father's important papers, he saw the still new Bible, 　　13　　 as he had left it years ago．He opened the Bible and began to 　　14　　 the pages．As he was reading, a car key with a tag(标牌)dropped from the back of the Bible．On the tag was the 　　15　　 of his graduation, and the words “PAID IN FULL”．Sadness and regret(悔恨)filled his heart．

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All hope was not lost．Soon after the quakes, the army sent 150,000 　　1　　 to Tangshan to help the rescue workers．Hundreds of thousands of people were 　　2　　．The army organized teams to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the 　　3　　．To the north of the city, most of the 10,000 miners were 　　4　　 from the coal mines there．Workers built shelters for survivors whose homes had been destroyed．　　5　　 water was taken to the city by train, truck and plane．Slowly, the city began to breathe again．

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