Chris's parents were proud of him when he graduated from college.But after six months, he still didn't find a job.In fact, he had no idea he wanted to do.He was living at home with his parents and things were becoming not good.His father thought of as a lazy man who was afraid the real world.
Chris thought his dad was unreasonable(不讲道理的).After all, he was young and he needed some space.During a recent argument, Chris said, "I'm not you, Dad.I have my own way doing things.I want a job I enjoy." His dad said, "That's a nice idea, anyway we call.it 'job' because it's about making a living, not fun."
There are many young people like Chris.They are having trouble getting started with a serious job and becoming They just don’t want to grow up.They think when the time is right, everything will be all right.
, it doesn’t work that way.Things happen and opportunities appear most often when we are moving, not standing still（静止）.The step is the hardest, but the key to in anything is getting started.
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On Sunday morning, I usually get up very late. I wash my face and then go out to do morning exercises. It is about 8:20 a.m. After I eat my ________, I often go to a shopping centre ______ my mother. The shopping centre is ________ our home, so we walk ________. It takes us about 20 minutes to get there on foot. The shopping centre has a good ________. It is called “新世纪购物中心” in Chinese. It doesn’t have an _______ name. Can you ______ it in English? It is new _______ big. _________ many things there, such as(诸如) TVs，fridges, bikes computers, clothes, books, food and drinks. There are many _______ there. They are men and women, old and ________. Parents must ________ their children. The shopping centre is so big. Young children may get lost(迷路) in it. _________ do many people come here to buy things? Do you know? Let me tell you. The things there are usually good and ________. The workers there are always nice and friendly. If you come to my home, I can take _______ there and have a look.
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The Green family usually goes to the park Sunday. take some bread, meat and water with them. They are now in the . The sun is shining and the birds are singing. It’s a day. Mr. Green is wearing a blue T-shirt. He is by the river. Mrs. Green is sitting the tree. She is wearing a green dress and a pair of sunglasses (太阳镜). She is drinking some . Peter and Alice are a picture. Jack is playing guitar(吉他). He is good at it. The Green family is very today.
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Jim gets up at half past seven. He has an egg and some milk breakfast. Then he begins to go to school. When he is on his way school, he is thinking, “I tell my teacher that my mother is ill Monday. I tell him that my bike is broken on Tuesday. What do I today?”
Jim thinks it over but he doesn’t a good idea. “May I come in?” says Jim at the door.
“Oh, my boy.” says Mr. White, “Please look at the on the wall. What time is it now?”
“It’s ten past eight,” says Jim.
Mr. White is not . “You are late class three times this week. If all the students are like you, the clock is no use, I think.”
“You are , Mr. White,” says Jim. “If we don’t have the clock, do you know I am late for class?”
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This morning I got an e-mail from Roy. It seems that my boy really enjoys his new life at Harvard University. The made me think of the first day when we moved into this house.
Little Roy ran around the new house with great excitement and tried to move his own things into the house such as his toys, books and clothes. , his little hand knocked over（打翻）a bottle of paint on the shelf. The paint made the tidy floor and white wall a terrible mess . “Oh, my God!” My wife rushed in angrily. I looked at my son, and his small face was filled with .
I and held his hand, “Take it easy, Roy. Now let’s do something to make it look .” I took out a . “You see, Dad is a magician（魔术师）, I can change it into a big tree.”
His mother soon helped paint some butterflies and flowers on the wall.
We spent the whole afternoon and laughing. The wall became a beautiful forest with plants, birds and small animals. Blue sky and white clouds were also painted by Roy. On that day, everybody in the house knew special happened.
The night before Roy left for Harvard, he asked me if I still remembered the day when he had knocked over the paint. “Since then I’ve worried about making mistakes,” he continued, “I believe I can always ways to solve the problems.”
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London is a ______ city. Over six and a half ____ people live there. People call the oldest part of London the city centre. It’s also a financial (金融的) city. _____ half a million people work in the _____. They go to work every day by train or by underground.Of course, lots of people go by car, too.
London has two airports, Heathrow and Gatwick. Heathrow, the larger______, is one of the busiest airports in the world.
There are also many places of ______ in London. Buckingham (白金汉宫) and Westminster Abbey (威斯敏斯特教堂）are two of the favourite ones for tourists. But the most famous building in London is the Tower. All of them make London more beautiful.
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