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There were many people on a bus． An old man（1） （look） here and there． He wanted to find（2） empty seat． Then he saw one and went to it． A small bag was on the seat． And a young man was beside it．
"Is this seat empty？" asked the old man．
"No， it's （3） an old woman． She went to buy some bananas，" said the young man．
"Well， let me sit here， please． I'll leave here when she（4） （come） back，" replied the old man．
After a few minutes， the bus started． "The old woman （5） （not come）， but her bag is here．Let me give her the bag．" Then the old man threw the bag out of the bus window．
The young man jumped up and shouted，"Don't throw! It's my bag!"
Paper，zhi，was a Chinese invention.2，000 years ago，Chinese people
（1）i papermaking.This zhi was made （2）o silk and was very expensive.Only the emperor and rich people could （3）a to use it.1，900 years ago，Cai Lun improved the paper﹣making process.He made cheap jinzhi out of tree bark and old cloth.The improvement in paper﹣making spread zhi far and wide，and many different （4）k of zhi were made by Chinese people.Xuan paper，a type of high quality rice paper，best shows the charm of
（5）t Chinese painting and calligraphy （书法）.Later，Chinese zhi spread to the West via the Chinese Silk Road.
After appearing as a special event at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic Games.Wushu，widely known as Chinese Kungfu，will make its first appearance as an official（官方的） sport at the 4th Youth Olympic Games in 2022.
It's a long﹣awaited breakthrough （期待已久的突破） for the International Wushu Federation（协会） （IWF），which made applications to the International Olympic Committee （100）in 2001，2008 and 2011，but failed.The first two applications were refused at the very beginning.The third application made it to the final voting for taking part in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games but missed out once again.
Over the years，both the International Wushu Federation and Chinese Wushu Association（CWA） have done a lot to make improvement with strong support from the State General Administration of Sport of China（中国体育总局）.The Administration not only offers technical （技术的） support，often sending experts or teachers to help their Wushu training camps，but also generously provides a great deal of Wushu equipment（设备）for free.
Every year，many local Wushu groups are sent abroad to put on Wushu shows，trying to improve the influence of Wushu in foreign countries.Through their continuous efforts，Wushu has become widely popular across the world，especially among young Wushu fans.Studied show that ，today，about 120 million people are attracted to Wushu around the world.
China got Wushu accepted as an official Olympics event successfully in January，2020，which helps to make it more international quickly.
A total of 48 athletes from across the world will compete in four Wushu events：men's and women's Changquan and men's and women's Taijiquan.
News：Wushu Is Included in Youth Olympics |
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• Wushu will （1） at the 4th Youth Olympics，first time as an official sport. |
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• Efforts made to spread Wushu and enter it for the Olympics Games： • IWF made applications to IOC three times but didn't（2） each time. • In order to improve the situation，IWF and CWA have done a lot with the technical support and （3） equipment from the State General Administration of Sport of China. • Through continuous efforts like putting on Wushu （4） abroad.Wushu has been widely accepted across the world，especially among young Wushu fans. • Wushu was accepted as an official Olympics event successfully in January，2020. • 48 athletes from across the world will join in the（5） in four Wushu events. |
Last year，I did not like my English class.Every class was like a bad dream.The teacher spoke so quickly that I could（1） （hardly）follow her most of the time.I was afraid to ask questions because of my poor（2） （pronounce） .I just（3） （hide）behind my textbook and never said anything.
Then one day I watched an English movie（4） （name）toy Story.I fell in love with this exciting and funny movie!So I began to watch other English movies，too.（5） （although）I could not understand everything the characters said，their body language and the expressions on their faces helped me to get the meaning.I also realized I could get the meaning by（6） （listen）for just the keywords.Besides，I learned some （7） （use）sentences like"It's a piece of cake" or "It serves you right".I（8） （understand）these sentences at first.But because I wanted to understand the story，I looked（9） （it）up in a dictionary.
Now I really enjoy my English class.I want to learn new words and more grammar so that I can have a much（10） （clear）understanding of English movies.
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Yangge is a kind of traditional Chinese folk（民间的） dance.The performers （表演者） dance to music with handkerchiefs（手帕）or fans in their hands.（1） It's a very popular festival activity in north China.
Yangge may have different forms from place to place，but all of them express happiness. （2） 很多人非常喜欢秧歌。Most dancers are young men and young women.Some are even old ladies.Almost every village in northern Shaanxi Province has yangge teams. （3） They begin to prepare yangge even a month before the Chinese New Year.During the Spring Festival，the yangge teams pay New Year's calls from house to house.
（4） They wish people a happy New Year by dancing yangge in the streets. Some young men often play the drums，and the performers wave red silk bands（挥舞红绸带）.People set off firecrackers（鞭炮）to welcome the dancers.（5 ）他们邀请表演者品尝自制食物。The sounds of songs，drums and firecrackers form an air of festivity in the village.
Nowadays，yangge has spread into city parks，streets and squares，and it has developed into a kind of popular exercise for city people.
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Henry is（1） American businessman.One day，when he was sailing（航行）on a boat near San Francisco，he was carried out into the sea by a strong wind.
（2） （luck），he was discovered and picked up by a London﹣bound（开往伦敦的）ship.So he （3） （land） in London by accident.Alone and（4） （hunger），he walked on the streets of the city.Unexpectedly，he （5） （call） into a big house.There two rich（6） （brother），Oliver and Roderick，gave him a letter and told（7） （he） not to open it until two o'clock of the day.Henry didn't know it was a million﹣pound（百万英镑） bank note.He left the big house and went into a cheap restaurant to get something to eat.Everyone was impolite and impatient to him.
Why？ （8） he was in rags （衣衫褴褛） and looked dirty.Then，
（9） everyone's surprise，he handed the owner a million﹣pound bank note to pay for the meal.On seeing the note，all the people in the restaurant became friendly and tried their best （10） （please） Henry.Don't you think it's the most unbelievable story in the world？
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