1一Manystudentsaskforadviceabout1_______________(improve)theirEnglish.Therearethreebasicquestions.ThefirstquestionisaboutrealEnglish.LiHaofromHubeiwrote,Ienjoy2______(watch)Englishfilmsand3_____________(listen)torealEnglishsongs.Butittakesalongtime.Whatdoyouthink?ThisisagreatwaytolearnEnglish!Talkaboutthefilmorsongwithyourfriends,andguessthe4______________(mean)ofthenewwords.Justenjoyyourself!Thesecondquestionisabout5__________(speak).Sam,fromSuzhouwrote,Ourschoolhasaforeignteacher.ButI'mshyandcan'tspeaktoher.WhatshouldIdo?WhenIvisitChina,lotsofpeopleinthestreetsay,Hello!Howareyou?Whereareyoufrom?DoyoulikeChina?Thesearegoodquestions6_______________(start)aconversation.ManypeopleareshywhentheyspeakEnglish,sobeforeyoubegin,takeadeepbreathandsmile!7_____________(smile)alwayshelps.Thethirdquestionisaboutvocabulary.Oliver,fromAnhuiProvincewrote,Iwant8__________________(remember)allthenewwords.Iwritethemdown,butIforgetthemquickly.WhatshouldIdo?Try9_______________(remember)eightortenwordsaday.Writethemonpiecesofpaperandplacetheminyourbedroom.Saythewordswhenyouseethem,andchangethemeveryday.Andwhenyou'reshopping,howabout10____________(count)theEnglishwords,orsayingtheEnglishnamesforeverythingyousee?二It’seasyforpeopleto1(catch)coldinwinterorspring.Butwecanalsodoalot2(stay)healthy.Hereissomeadvice.Washyourhandsoften,anditwillstopgerms(细菌)3(pass)fromonepersontoanother.4(notuse)yourhandswhencoughing.Useatissue(纸巾),andthenthrowitawayatonce.Turnyourheadawayfrompeoplenearyouwhenyou5(cough)(咳嗽).Getsomefreshair.Germslikestayinginwetandwarmroom.Soyou’dbetter6(keep)yourwindowopenatnightwhenyouaresleeping,oryou7(nothave)enoughfreshair.Ifflu(流感)isgoingaroundyourhouseorschool,youshould8(try)tostayawayfromthosewho9(be)ill.Remember10(boil)yourtowel(毛巾)foraboutaminutetokillgerms.三Twomonthsafterbeginningthenewworkhours,goodresults(1)________(report)inJinan.Newworkhourstartsat9inthemorning,anhourlaterthanbefore.Butpeoplestillgobackhomeat6intheafternoon.“Withonemorehour’ssleepeveryday,Ifeelmuchbetter,”saidaworkerthere.Nowpeoplestillworkaslongasbefore,butnotfrom8:00to6:00.They(2)________(go)toworkanhourlater,buthaveashorterlunchbreak.Inthepasttheyhadtwohoursforlunch,butnowtheyhaveonlyone.Manypeoplewelcomethenewworkhours.“Why(3)_______we________(have)towastealotoftimeinthemiddleofthedayandrushintheearlymorning?”Twomonthsago,manypeoplegotupat6:30a.m.everyworkdayandlefthomeat7:00a.m.Itusually(4)________(take)themaboutanhourtogettotheofficefromhome.Morningtimewasalways2likeabattle(战斗).Peoplewenttoworkinahurry,(5)________(feel)verytired.Sleepisneededforgoodhealth.Doctorssaythateighthours’sleepisgoodforpeople,butfewpeople(6)________(sleep)thatlong.Theuseofthenewworkhourshasjustbegun.AlthoughweChinesehavelongkept“earlyhours”,it’simportant(7)________(follow)theofficehoursintheworld.Mostforeigncountrieshave“ninetofive”workhours.Ifwe(8)________(notchange),therewillbeproblems.WhenChinesestartworkingat8am,foreigners(9)________(notbegin)businessyet.Butwhentheyarebusy(10)________(work)atnoon,Chinesearestillonbreak.Sosomepeoplethinkthatitistherighttimetochange.四HenryandCharlieweregoodfriends.Theyworkedinashop.ThesedaysHenrydidnotcometowork,butCharliedidnotknowwhy.Theshopkeepersaidthereweretoomanyworkersintheshop,sohe(1)____________(send)someaway.CharlieheardofitandwantedtotellhisfriendHenryabouttheshopkeeper’splan.Hewenttohimaftersupper.Whenhegotthere,he(2)___________(meet)Henry’swifeatthedoor.“Henry(3)____________(go)out,hasn’the?”askedCharlie.“No,he(4)____________(be)inbed,”answeredthewoman.“What’swrongwithhim?”“He(5)____________(notfeel)well,”saidhiswife.“Whatonearthishappening?”“He(6)___________(notfall)asleepthewholenight.”Charliewentintothebedroomandsawhisfriend(7)____________(lie)inbed,cryingloudlyinpain.“Haveyouseenadoctor,Henry?”askedCharlie.“Notyet,”saidHenry,“MywifeboughtsomemedicineformeandItooksomejustnow.”“You’dbetter(8)____________(go)toseeadoctor.Theywillhelpyou,Ithink.”“Sorry,I(9)____________(notagree)withyou,”saidHenry,“LastyearIhadaterriblestomachache,thedoctorcutoffpartofmystomach.LastweekIgotabadtoothacheandthedentisthadmytooth(10)____________(pull).Godknowswhatthedoctorwilldowithmyheadthistime!”五Itwasgettingdark.SomechildrenandtwoCanadianwomenwerestillskatingnearabighotel.They(1)(have)agreattime.Aboysaidtohisfriends,I(2)(notskate)onareallakesofar.It'swonderful!Look!I(3)(fly)!Suddenlytheicebroke.Oneoftheboysfellintotheriver.Thechildrenshouted,Help!Help!Theydidn'tknowwhatthey(4)(do).ThetwoCanadianfriendsheardthemandskatedovertohelptheboy.Theice(5)(be)thin.ThetwoCanadiansfellintotherivertoo.Buttheytriedtheirbest(6)(save)thelittleboy.Theyknewthey(7)(be)quick,ortheboywouldbefrozen.Manyguestsfromthehotelcameover(8)(run)tohelp.TheboyandthetwoCanadianwomenwereoutofwateratlast.Oneofthewomen(9)(notfeel)well.She(10)(send)tohospitalatonce.Shefelthappybecausetheboywassafe.六Nowit'stimeforourweeklycompetition.Lastweek'sprizeoftwotheatretickets1______(win)byBillMartins.Congratulation,Bill!Ihopeyou2_______(receive)yourticketsbynow.Thisweekweareoff