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PassageOneAtaxihitatruck.Apolicemanspoketothetaxidriverandtothe1drvier.HealsospoketoTom.Hewasawitness（证人）.Thisiswhattheysaid.TRUCKDRIVER:Iwas2fromtheairporttoNewton.Acarcrossedtheroad,soIsloweddown（减速）.Ididn’tstop.Ataxihitthebackofmytruck.Nobodywasseriously3butbothcarsweredamaged（损毁的）.TAXIDRIVER:IwasdrivingbehindatruckafewkilometersfromNewton.Thetruckstopped4.Thedriverdidn’tgivemeawarning（警示）,Iwasdrivingveryslowly.Icouldnotpassthetruckbecause5weretwocarscomingnearfromNewton.Mytaxihitthetruck,andsomeglass6mylefthand.TOM:Iwas7thetrafficaboutakilometerfromtheairport.ATruckwasgoingtoNewton.Itwasnotgoingveryquickly.Therewasataxiabouttwohundredmeters8thetruck.Itwasgoing9.Whenthetrucksloweddown,thetaxihitit.Thetaxidriverwasnotlookingatthetruck.Hewaslookingoutofthewindowatsomething.Myfriendsawthe10,too.1truck2driving3hurt4suddenly5there6cut7watching8behind9fast10accidentPassageTwoClimbingthehighestmountainsintheworldisnotaneasyjob.Youhavetofightbadweather,illness1fear.ButJordanRomero,2thirtenn–year---oldboyfromAmerica,willclimbAsia’s3mountain,Qomolangma.Hewill4outthismonth.5parentsandhelperswillclimbwithhim.He6totaketwomonthsforthisclimb.“I’mready,But7don’treachthetop8,I’lltrynexttime.”hesaid.Jordanhasalreadyclimbedthehighestmountainsofsixotheroutinents(洲).Ifhe9tothetopthistime,hewillbecomethe10persontoclimbtheworld’shighestmountain.1and2a3highest4set5His6plans7if8successfully9gets10youngestPassageThreeHaveyou1beentoIreland?Ifnot,youshouldthinkofspendingavacationthere.TheRepublicofIrelandlies2thesouthoftheisland.Thereareabout3,470,00peopleinthecountryandtheweatherisquitewetbutwarm.FallsofsnowinIrelandaremostunusual.Irelandisfullofinterestingthingstodo.You’llfindreataurantsandcafes3.MostofthemhavealonglistofIrishfoodanddrinks.Afteryourmeal,youcantakeawalkalongtheshore.Thecountrysideisgood4horseriding.Othersportsyoumaywanttodoaresailing,boating,swimming,fishingandgolfing.Irelandisfamousforitstheatersandfestivals.Sowhy5youstaylongerforaparty,anoperaoraconcert?TheIrishpeoplearekindandfriendly.Frommountainstobeachesyouwillfindpeoplereadtostopandtalkabouttheweather,thelocalgeographyorhistoryandmaybeaboutwhatyoushouldseenext.TheIrishpeoplehave6theirownculureofmusicandliteraturewell.7areashavedifferentkindsofmusic.Intownsandvillagespeoplegathertogetherintheeveningtosingandplaymusic.Theyalsogettogethertoreadtheirownpoemstoeachother.Meetingsuchpeopleisreallyfun,isn’t8?1ever2in3everywhere4for5don’t6kept7different8itPassageFourJeanNicoleisay1salelover.Shedoesn’twanttomissanychancetob2goodthings,becausetheyaremuchc3thanthoseinshops.Sheisi4inalmosteverything,sucha5gloves,oldcoins,paintings,tablesandsoon.Everybodycallsher“LadyYard–sale.”Twoweeksago,afterJeancamebackfromayardsale,sheenteredherstoreroom.Shewass6tofindthatshehadboughtsomanythings.Jeancountedthemandmadealist.“Oh,dear!Ican’tbelieveit.Therearesevenbicycles,ninearmchairs,andfifteencamers…Andtheyhaven’tbeenusedevenonce.”Shecheckedthenumbersagain.Itmadehermad.“HowsillyIam!”Shethought.“Icannotl7gotoyardsalesunlessIholdmyownonetosellthesethingsout.Butw8anyonebuythem?”1yard2buy3cheaper4interested5as6surprised7longer8willPassageFiveMyhometownisabeautifulvillage.GreatC1havetakenplacehereinthepasttenyears.Tenyearsago,itwasap2village.Therewasonlyonemountainpathtogothere.O3oneortwofamilieshadbikesorradios.Peoplel4inlowstraw–thatchedcottages（破旧的草屋）.Nowmyhometownhastakenonan5look.Wehavebuiltanewhighway.Everyfamilycanw6TVathome,andsomehavehadcars.Allthevillagersare7innewhouses,someeveninlargebuildings.Everyfamilyhass8somemoney.Thankstothegovernment’seffort,nowchildrencanr9agoodeducation.Wearelivingah10lifenow.1changes2poor3Only4lived5new6watch7living8saved9receive10happyPassageSixHaveyoueverbeentoTaiwan?Taiwanliesinthe1ofChina.It’sthelargest2inChina.Ithasanareaofabout36,000squarekilometersandithasa3ofover20,000,000.Itisrichin4resources（资源）.Bananas,riceandteaandsoonarefamousathomeandabroad.Clothes,foodarealsowell–known5theworld.Itsbeautifulscenery,suchasSunMoonLakeandMoutAli,andits6climate（气候）makemoreandmore7cometoTaiwan.Taiwanhas8apartofChinasinceancienttimes.MostpeopleoftheislandcamefromFujianandGuangdong9.AllthePeopleonbothsidesofthestrait（海峡）haveastrong10unite（统一）ourmotherland.1east2island3population4natural5around6wonderful7tourists8been9provinces10wishPassageSevenIhavebeendoingaprojectatschoolrecentlyabout1indanger.Ithinktheirlivingcondition(环境)isterribleinChina.Iamwritingtoyoutosuggest2weshoulddotohelpprotectanimalsmore.Ifeelsosorryforthegiantpanda.It’soneofthe3popularanimalsintheworldandasymbolofChina.We’velearnedthatpandasmainlyliveonbamboo.Ithinkweshouldtrytodomoretostoppeoplefromdestroying（毁坏）theirforests.4animalweshouldtrytoprotectmoreistheChinesealligator（扬子鳄）.TheyliveinsomeareasofeasternChina,andnowthewaterthereisn’t5forthemtolivein.Thegovernmentshouldstopfactories6pollutingthelakesandrivers.7weprotectthesebeautifulanimalsinChina,morepeoplemaywishtovisitChinatoseethem,theycouldbeanimportanttouristattraction.Itwouldbegoodifmorepeoplecametovisitourbeautifulcountry8somequi