Of all my relatives（亲戚），I like my aunt Kate Miller best.
Kate is my mother's1 . She is over fifty years old but looks very2 . What does she look like?She is 3 with brown hair and big brown eyes. And you will 4 forget her cute and warm smiles（笑容）. The people around her like her very much.
She likes 5 a lot. So every day，she goes for a long run on the hills with her 6 ，Lucky. She called the dog that name because it brings 7 to her. She is a very kind person. You may 8 some problems in your life. And you can always ask her 9 help. She always does something to help others. Yesterday，I 10 her with my parents and I found she was helping people pick（摘）apples on the farm. For sure，she is very popular(受欢迎的）.
The students in No. 1 Middle School had a school trip last Saturday. It was（wind） and cool on that day. They went to the countryside their teachers by bus. did the students think of the trip?Let's see what they wrote in their notebooks.
I had good time in the countryside. When I got there，I（see） green trees and beautiful flowers. I could get fresh air clean water. I could also eat fresh fruit and vegetables. And the farmers were busy （work） in the field（田地）.
﹣Mike
It was a great tip. It was my （one） time to milk a cow （奶牛）. It was so （interest）. I also picked some apples for （I） mother.
﹣Lucy
The farm was beautiful. I took a lot of（photo）. Look at this one!What am I doing?Oh，I （eat） an apple. And the people there were （friend）. They cooked delicious foodus. We enjoyed （we）. I'd like to go to the farm next time.
﹣John
I'm Jack. In the first week of the summer holiday，my family were very happy.
Days | Weather | Activities |
Monday | rainy | We stayed at home. I did my homework in my bedroom. My mom did some cleaning. My sister played with her model car. |
Tuesday | sunny | Dad drove us to have a picnic in the park. We bought some food and drinks in the supermarket. |
Wednesday | cloudy | I played basketball and football with my family in the morning and went shopping with them in the afternoon. |
Thursday | sunny | We went to the beach（海滩） and had fun there. We swam in the sea. |
Friday | cloudy | We went to help my uncle do some work on his farm. |
Weekends | sunny | We had much fun at my grandparents home. We played games and had a big dinner together. |
A group of students from Taiyuan，Shanxi caught people's eye. They gave a special hanfu show at a sports meeting. All the hanfu on the show were paper cutting（剪纸）.
55﹣year﹣old Wu Wenxiu and her students made the hanfu. Wu is a math teacher. She showed great interest in paper cutting when she was little. Now，she does very well and she also puts her skills （技能） into the teaching. For example（原理） of paper cutting in her math classes.
About five years ago，Wu and her students began to make paper﹣cutting hanfu in their free time. It usually takes them about ten days to finish a paper﹣cutting hanfu and they showed 10 of them at the sports meeting.
"I hope people love the hanfu show，" Wu said. "The show can help our students learn more about hanfu and love our culture （文化）. "
Here are three stories of children working hard to make their hometowns better.
| Lalana lives in Chiang Mai，Thailand. She knows that many schools in her city do not have money to buy books. Lalana and her friends ask people to donate（捐赠） books. They take the books to these schools. Thanks to Lalana and her friends |
| Carla lives in Barcelona，Spain. Many visitors come to Barcelona every year. People often lose their way there. Carla wants to do something for them. On weekends，Carla and her sister help visitors find the places. Carl likes doing it for people. |
| Marcus lives in a small town near Melbourne，Australia. He walks to school every day. Marcus and his friends have a game every day. When they see trash（垃圾） along the roads（捡起）. They clean up the street and have fun. |
Many families in Zimbabwe are poor. Like other students，Melisa takes a lunch box and eats lunch at school every day. But she has only one kind of food in the box. "We do not have much food，"Melisa says. "We bring different foods but no one has a nice meal（餐）（健康的）. "
But now Melisa and her classmates have a good idea. They share the food in their lunch boxes. At lunchtime，students sit around and they call them "lunch box clubs". "I share my potatoes. Linnet shares her carrots. Nyarai shares her rice. . . Sharing makes us eat different foods，and that's good for our health
The clubs are good in other ways. Dennis and David are classmates，but they never played together before. Now David says，"Dennis is one of my good friends. "
Irene，a teacher says，"Our school doesn't have enough school things for everyone. Two sit on one chair and four use the same book. With the clubs，kids now share school things more happily. "
Parties are great!They're great for meeting new people. They're also great for getting to know your friends better.
There are all kinds of parties. Most of us know about birthday parties. At the parties，everyone comes together for people's birthday. They celebrate with gifts，cakes and balloons.
Some people want to make birthday parties more wonderful. They have surprise（惊喜）parties. At the parties，everyone hides（藏），they jump out and shout"surprise!"when the birthday person arrives.
Sometimes，parties are part of holidays and festivals. You can see costume parties（化妆舞会）on Halloween. And you can also find barbecue（烧烤）
People also use fun activities to have parties. Adults（成年人）love tea parties. They enjoy afternoon tea with bread，hamburgers and cakes. Parties aren't just in people's homes. They can also be at other places，gardens，and so on. They're sure to have lots of good food
A：Hello，Jim!?
B：Hi，Lily!I'm thinking about a trip to Luoyang. Can you tell me something about it?
A：. What would you like to know about Luoyang?
B：?
A：The weather is cool there in autumn.
B：Great!I'll go there in October. ?
A：You should visit the White Horse Temple（白马寺）and LongmenGrottoes（龙门石窟）.
B：. I'll visit them. What else can I do in Luoyang?
A：You can also go shopping and eat the delicious food.
B：Wonderful!Thanks a lot.
Dear Li Ping， It was Dragon Boat Festival a few days ago. How did you and your family celebrate it this year?What did you do?What did you eat?Write to me soon. Yours， Tom |
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Dear Tom，
Glad to get your email.
Yours，
Li Ping
