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Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?
In 1969, the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland, Ohio. It (be) unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it
(actual) caught fire and burned. Now, years later, this river is one of
most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.
the river wasn’t changed in a few days or even a few months. It took years of work
(reduce) the industrial pollution and clean the water. Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is
(clean) than ever.
Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Maybe you have a habit is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or don’t know how to control your credit card use. When you face such an impossible situation, don’t you want a quick fix and something to change immediately?
While there are (amaze) stories of instant transformation, for most of us the
(change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be
(patience).
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Diet and way of life are often a problem for teenagers. However, if you eat the right food and exercise(regular), you can feel better, look better and have more energy. So healthy eating along
regular exercise is properly the only way to become fit.
As a teenager, it is important to give your body the energy needs. For a healthy diet, you should eat mostly rice, bread, vegetables and fruit. You also need to drink a lot of water --- six to eight glasses a day.
(drink) enough water will improve your skin and give you
(health) hair.
Exercise is something can help to make you look good, feel good and be healthy. Teenagers should spend at least 30 minutes exercising, five times a week. Walking and riding your bike count, and so do school sports. When you exercise, your body produces some
(chemical) that make you feel peaceful and
(relax) and increase your ability to concentrate when you study. These chemicals can even help you sleep better at night. A good amount of sleep every night
(be) also important for your health. Teenagers need eight to ten hours of sleep each night.
If you follow the suggestions above, you will look and feel much (good) in no time at all.
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As we all know, questioning can lead to(search) for an answer. If we are in the habit of raising doubts as to
what we are told is true, we can find the correct answer and learn more.
Two years ago, our teacher(offer) us an answer to a difficult math problem in class. Although the answer seemed a little strange, nobody
me doubted it. Thinking that his answer might be wrong, I
(careful) analyzed the problem and tried to work
out in a different way. Half an hour
(late), I managed to find the correct answer. When I showed my answer to him, the teacher praised me for my
(depend) thinking.
From this experience, I have learned that questioning can serve asbridge that helps us to seek the
_(true).
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ZH="Zhou" Yang (journalist) HX="Hu" Xin(chief editor)
HX: Welcome to join us. We’re delighted you’re coming to work with us. Your first job here will be assistant to an experienced journalist. As is often the case, your article can
(submit) by yourself only after you are more experienced.
ZH: OK. What do I need to take with me when I go out to cover a story? I already have a camera and notebook.
HX: is no need for you to take a camera. You’ll have a professional photographer with you to take photographs.
ZH: Got it. What do I need to remember when I go out on a story?
HX: Keep in mind that you should be full of(curious). A good journalist must have a good “nose” for a story.
if you ask different questions will you acquire
you need to know. And it is important to listen to the interview carefully.
ZH: Why?
HX: Well, because you have to listen for (detail) facts. Meanwhile you have to prepare the next question
(depend) on what the person says.
ZH: But how can I listen carefully while taking notes?
HX: This is a trick of the trade.the interviewee agrees, you can use a recorder to get the facts straight.
ZH: I see! Thanksyour good advice! I’ll try my best.
HX: Good luck.
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Friendship is a kind of treasure in our lives. It is actually like a bottle of wine, the longer it (keep), the sweeter it will be. It is also like a cup of tea. When we are thirsty, it will be our best
(choose), but when we have enough time to enjoy ourselves, it is also the most fragrant drink.
, in this fast-developing modern society, the reality is not that. More and more people forget
(enjoy) the beauty of life and the beauty of friendship; they work hard in order to gain a
(high) position in the society and to earn more money for their work. Of course, we don't deny that
is important to find a better place in our lives, but we wish more and more people could pay a little more attention
themselves and their friends. All of us have to spare some time for personal lives. We have to find the chance to express our emotion and love. When
(stay) with our friends, we can release ourselves
(complete). We can do whatever we want, we can laugh together, talk together, and even cry together. I should say that being together with our best friends is the most wonderful moment of our lives.
As we know, we would feel lonely if we didn't even have a friend, but it doesn't mean we could depend on our friends all the time. There is famous motto saying that “a friend is like a quilt with cotton wadding, but the real thing that keeps you warm is your own temperature.”
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Like many new graduates, I left university full of hope for the future but with no real idea of what I wanted to do. My degree, with honors, in English literature had not (real) prepared me for anything practical. I knew I felt like
(make) a difference in the world somehow, but I had no idea
to do that. That’s when I learned about the Lighthouse Project.
I started my journey a Lighthouse Project volunteer by reading as much as I could about the experiences of previous volunteers. I knew it would be a lot of hard work,
that I would be away from my family and friends for a very long time. In short, I did not take my
(decide) to apply for the Lighthouse Project lightly.
did my family.
Eventually, however, I (win) the support of my family, and I sent in all the paperwork needed for the application. After countless interviews and presentations, I managed to stand out among
candidates and survive the test alone. Several months later, I finally received a call
(ask) me to report for the duty. I would be going to a small village near Abuja, Nigeria. Where? What? Nigeria? I had no idea. But I was about to find out.
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