Early in the morning, at noon, or in the evening in big cities and in the countryside, all across the United States, you can see Americans running. The and the old are running. People run . Through Central Park New York, down quiet streets in small towns or at the gym. Some people even run in living rooms.
Running didn’t use to (过去常常) be so popular. In the 1960s, runners were athletes, healthy and strong people. In those days, when people saw a runner, they used , “Hey, what’s the hurry for?” or they might say to , “Is he crazy?” Women almost never . If they did, they might hear a man shout, “If I you, can I keep you?” But today all these things have . Men and women of all enjoy running.
Doctors think many health problems in the United States these bad habits: eating too much, smoking cigarettes, and exercising . Doctors told us, “Eat less, don’t smoke, and exercise more.” Running is a good way to exercise it helps people build strong hearts and lungs (肺). It also helps most people weight. . In order to keep healthy, let’s run together.
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Young people are often unhappy when they are with their parents. They 1 that their parents don’t understand them. They often think their parents are too strict 2 them.
Parents often find 3 difficult to win their children’s trust and they seem to forget how they themselves felt when they were young.
For example, young people like to do things without 4 . It’s one of their ways to show that they grow up and they can 5 any difficult problems. Older people worry more easily. Most of them like to plan things ahead and don’t like their plans to be known. So when you want your parents to let you do 6 , you will have better success if you ask before you really start doing it.
Young people often make their parents angry by the clothes they wear, the music they enjoy, and something else. But they 7 to cause any trouble. They just feel that in this way they can be cut off from the old people’s world and they want to make a new culture 8 their own. And if their parents don’t like their music or clothes or their ways of speech, the young people feel very sad. Sometimes 9 going out with their parents, they just want to stay at home alone and do what they like.
If you plan to do something, you’d better win your parents over and get them to understand you. 10 your parents will certainly let you do what you want to do.
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There was a boy who was sent by his parents to a boarding school(寄宿学校). Before he was sent away, the boy was the 41 student in his class. He was at the top in every exam.
But the boy changed after 42 home and studying in the boarding school. His grades started to 43 . He hated being in a group. He was lonely all the time. And there were especially dark times when he felt like committing suicide(自杀). All of this was because he felt no one loved him.
His parents started to 44 the boy. But they even did not know what was wrong with him. So his father decided to go to the school and talk with him.
They sat by the lake near the school. The father started asking him some casual questions about his lessons, teachers and 45 . After some time his father said, "Do you know, son, why I'm here today?"
"To 46 my grades," the boy replied back.
"No, no," his father said. "I'm here to tell you that you're the most 47 person for me. I want to see you 48 . I don't care about grades. I care about you. I care about your happiness. You're my life."
These words caused the boy's eyes to be filled with tears. He hugged(拥抱) his father. They didn't say 49 to each other for a long time.
Now the boy had everything he wanted. He knew there was someone on the earth who cared for him deeply. And today this young man is in university at the top of his class and no one has ever seen him 50 .
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Bill Gates __36___ on October 28, 1955. He grew up in Seattle, Washington. He was a very ___37___ boy. His favorite subjects at school were science and maths. ___38___ he was 13 years old, Bill started to play with computers. At that time, computers ___39___ very large machines. Once(一度) he was very interested __40___ a very old computer. He and some of his friends __41____ lots of time doing unusual things with it. In the end, they worked .out a software program (软件程) with the old machine. Bill ___42__ it for $ 4200 when he was only 17.
In 1973, Bill ___43___ Harvard University(哈弗大学). In his third year, he left Harvard to work for a company(公司) called Microsoft. Bill began his company in 1975 __44____ his friend Paul Allen. They thought the computer would come into every office and every home soon. So they began developing( 开发)the software for personal（个人的） computers: They improved (改进)the software to __45____ it easier for people to use computers.
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Look! This is my room. It has a big window. My bed is near 16 . Next to the bed there is17 .My books are 18 the desk. My pens, rulers and other 19 things are in my school bag. The bag is 20 the door. In the morning, I clean 21 and put everything in good order. Can you see the cat under the chair? 22 my cat Mimi. I have a bird Polly, but you 23 it in this room. It’s a Chinese cat. It’s in my24 . The cat and the bird can’t live 25 room, you know.
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Earth Hour(地球一小时) is a global event organized by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and it is held on the last Saturday of March every year. It asks people to 26 their lights and other electrical appliances(电器) like computers for one hour. In this way, people can pay 27 attention to the climate(气候) change and know that it’s important to save the earth.
Earth Hour first 28 in Sydney in 2007. More cities around the world followed Sydney’s lead in 2008. 29 March 28, 2009, 88 countries and more than 4,000 cities joined Earth Hour. From 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Beijing, Dalian, Hangzhou, Hong Kong and many 30 cities in China took the action, too. 31 shops closed and people used candles at home. The UN said that it 32 save the energy(能量).
The world seems to be a dark world 33 the lights are turned off. However, people are trying to do something to save the 34 in such beautiful “dark moment”. This year, WWF encourages people to make a small change for the environment every day. Now, 35 you join us?
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