Here are the New Year's resolutions of my four friends.
My name is Dave and I am from the United Kingdom. I'm going to drink more water and less cola. I'm also going to brush my teeth before breakfast and after dinner, and wash my hands before eating.
My name is Tina and I am from the United States. I want to make more friends this year. I'm going to be nicer to the other children in my class. I'm going to be friendly to children who need friends－like someone who is shy or new to my school.
I'm Selina and I am from the United States. I'm going to work harder this year. I'm going to do all the homework that our teachers ask us to do. If I have any problems with my subjects, I'm going to ask my teachers for help.
My name is Toby and I am from Singapore. I'm never going to play computer games. When I feel angry or stressed, I'm going to find better ways to relax, like exercising, reading or discussing my problems with my friends.
Can you name some foods in the meat group? Can you tell where they come from?
Your body is made up of millions of cells.Cells are very small.
Your body has to make new cells in order to grow.It also has to make new cells to take the place of the old cells that have been worn out.
To grow,the cells need a thing called protein.The protein you need most comes from foods in the meat group.
Fruit and vegetables are plant foods.Foods in this group give your body vitamins and minerals.Your body needs vitamins and minerals to grow and to stay well.
The third food group is made up of bread.These foods come from grain.Your body gets heat and energy from these foods.It needs a lot of energy to work and play.
Milk is one of the best foods your body can get.It has protein,vitamins and minerals.Milk is good between meals or with meals.
Some foods are not listed in the four main groups.This is because you do not have to think about eating these foods.You eat them if you eat foods from the four main foods.
In the United States, teenagers can only get a full-time job if they are 16 years old or older. But there are things that the younger teenagers can do to make some money. Here are a few examples.
Parents with young children sometimes want to go out for dinner or to the movies, but they don't want to leave their children at home alone (单独).If the children go to bed early, the teenager can do some of his or her homework!
Some people have a dog, but they don't have time to take it for a walk. Dogs need a lot of exercise!It's a good idea – they can make money and stay outside in the fresh air. They get some exercise, too!
Teenagers can deliver (递送) newspapers. They need to have their own bike. They have to get up early, too, because people want to read their newspaper at breakfast.
Teenagers can also work at home on their computer. Some companies (公司) pay teen, agers to make online surveys (调查). It's a fun and easy way to make money.
These are all popular jobs. Teenagers can choose one of them to make some money. Beijing safe is the most important thing after all. "
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A. So some teenagers work as dog walkers. B. So they ask a teenager to stay in the house and look after (照顾) their children when they are out. C. Before they do their jobs, they usually tell someone about what they're doing. D. They want to know what teenagers are interested in. E. They usually ride a bike around a neighborhood and leave newspapers at each house. |
Each of us makes mistakes（犯错） from time to time. In fact, we can 1 a lot from our mistakes.
Donnie was a 2 student and never answered questions in class. He was 3 to make mistakes. He never finished his homework 4 he didn't want to make any mistakes. It was changed 5 Marry Anne, a teacher, came to our 6 .
One morning, Marry Anne asked Donnie to 7 some questions. After a while Donnie was in tears because he made a mistake. Suddenly Marry Anne got a box full of 8 from the desk.
"Look, Donnie," she said, standing 9 him. "I've got something to show you." She took out (掏出) the erasers, one at a time, and put 10 on the desk. "See these erasers, Donnie?" she continued. "Do you know 11 the erasers become smaller and smaller? That's because we make mistakes. But we erase the mistakes and try 12. That's what you must learn." "Here," she said, "I'll 13 one eraser on your desk, so you will remember that 14 may make mistakes." Donnie looked at Marry Anne and smiled.
Donnie 15 a lot from then on. He began to finish his homework on time. He knew that everyone had the permission(允许) to make mistakes as long as you learned them and tried again.
David is from America. He and his family(have) different plans for the coming holiday. David likes China very much and he (go) to Beijing last year. But he wants to know more about Chinese culture so he (visit) Beijing again. This time he is going to the Palace Museum. There (be) many interesting things about Chinese culture there. He (want) to take lots of photos of the things in the Palace Museum. He (show) them to his friends. David's father (read) many books about Japanese history three months ago. He thought some things in Japan were interesting. He (take) a trip to Japan. David's mother didn't know where to go at first. At last she (decide) to go to Singapore. She likes the climate (气候) there. What about David's sister? She (stay) at home and do her homework.
Name | Tina | Gina |
Same | beautiful; like reading books and playing games; work hard | |
Differences | tall; thin | short; a little fat |
outgoing; | quiet and shy | |
cartoons | comedies | |
Tina and Gina are good friends...
