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Share your feelings when you need help．Sharing a problem is like cutting it in half．However，maybe it's （91） hard to tell someone that you are feeling sad or worried．If you think you are too shy and want to be a little （92） than before，just try the following things．
Talk with your dad or mom，who cares a lot about you，you may feel much better．Don't forget your parents have more experience，and are always there to help you．But sometimes the （93） between parents and children is also a problem．So if you don't want to talk with your father or mother，what should you do？It's better to find another you trust to talk to，（94） a teacher or a friend．This helps you feel more comfortable．
Once you know who you can talk to，you should choose when and where to talk．If you think it's difficult for you to say what you think，write it down on a piece of paper．Perhaps it's more （95）
If the person can't understand what you mean right away，try to say it in a different way or give an example．Build confidence gradually by taking （96） small step every time．
Then try to （97） a good talker．Don't waste time worrying about your look or what people think of you．If you find it hard to start a conversation，say something nice about people around you．Think about how great you feel when someone says something nice to you．Doesn't it make you want to keep talking to that person？It is worth （98） a try!
Problems and （99） are normal in life．If you keep them in your heart and don't talk about them with （100） ，you will even fall ill at last．It is the best not to run away from your problems．Just talk to someone about a problem，you are halfway to solving it．
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One day a man bought a lot of coconuts（椰子）and put them all on his horse．He was moving them to his （81） （friend） house．On the way，the man met a boy．
"How long would it take to get to the house？"he asked the boy．
"If you go （82） （slow），"the boy said，"you will get there very soon．But if you go fast，it will take you all day．"
"What a funny reply!"said the man．He did not listen to the boy．He made his horse run as fast as possible．Some coconuts fell off．He had to stop（83） （pick） them up．Then he made his horse run fast again．But the coconuts fell off again，and he（84） （stop） again．He did this many（85） （time），and it was night when he finally got to the place．
We all know that a good night's rest helps us stay healthy． After we sleep for 7 or 8 hours in bed and （1） up next morning， our mind is better prepared to memorize and learn something．
But what about getting a rest during the middle of the day？
Scientists say， "Short periods of sleep， napping（小睡）， may help learning and memory． Napping
can help young children learn better． It can （2） help older people remember longer．"
Take China as an example． Chinese people are used to napping after lunch．
Recently researchers made a survey among nearly 3， 000 Chinese people over 65 years old． The researchers asked them （3） they napped and for how long． They found that about 60 percent of them took a nap and they napped for 60 to 90 minutes． The research shows that napping for about an hour is the best．
However， these are the findings for those （4） the age of 65． Doctors say that napping for about an hour may be too （5） for young and healthy people． And they believe that half an hour is enough to （6） young and healthy people from feeling tired． By doing so， （7） will help them stay awake．
Doctors also say， "If you have trouble falling asleep at （8） ， take a daytime nap for less than 45 minutes and don't nap after 3 p． m． in the afternoon．"
As we are growing up， we really need advice from adults． Here are three people talking about
their experiences．
Jasper， 26， actor
You're not alone．
Sometimes when you're a teenager， you feel as if you're all alone and there's（1） you can talk to． Do you know twenty to thirty percent of teenagers in the US have a hard（2） going through the period？ They feel lonely and sad． I think life is so much easier if you（3） your troubles with others． I regret that I didn't take the advice when someone gave it to me．
Steve， 27， teacher
Your teachers only want what's best for you．
When I was in school， I never thought I'd become a teacher． I acted badly in class，and feel （4） about that now． I love my job and I know how challenging it is， so I hope kids can show their teachers more respect（尊重）．I hope kids can （5） that teachers push them to do their best and not just to give them a hard time．
Anna，29，doctor
Money doesn't grow on trees．
When I was a teenager ，I never learned （6） to save money．I just spent it! My parents gave me everything I wanted， but I realize now they spent little （7） themselves． Now I wish I knew more about planning my money， and I am not the only one! It seems that today's teenagers know about money planning even less （8） me years ago． I do wish they could lean about it earlier．
Do you have any bobbies？If students don't have any interest except school work，they may （80） boring people．And that can influence their studies．
Studying （81） relaxing isn't good for health．We can't get good grades （82） we have bad health．We should make use of our free time．We should do （83） we like．Some people like singing，（84） photos and drawing pictures．Other people prefer collecting stamps，reading or shopping．I have a few hobbies，but my favorite one is collecting stamps．
I like it best （85） I can learn a lot of things from stamps．
Some people collect stamps because they can make money from the stamps．But I am just （86） in collecting them and enjoy looking at them when I am free．
Stamp collecting is becoming more and more popular all over the （87） ．I know an Australian boy and a French sin through the Internet．They all like collecting stamps．We show our stamps to each other online．That's is so cool．
In November 1979，pupils England（66） （be）able to watch a new TV program called Monkey．Most of them were hearing this story for the（67） （one） time．However，this story is not new to Chinese children．The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the main character in the traditional Chinese book Journey to the West．
The Monkey King is not just any（68） （normally） monkey．In fact，he sometimes does not even look like a monkey!This is because Tie can make seventy﹣two（69） （change） to his shape and size，turning himself into different animals and objects．But unless he can hide his tail，he（70） （can） turn himself into a man．To（71） （fight） bad people，the Monkey King uses a magic stick．Sometimes（72） （him） can make the stick so small that he can keep it in his ear．（73） （at）other times，he is able to make it big and long．
The Monkey King（74） （excite）children of China for many years．And as soon as the TV program came out more than 30 years ago，Western children became interested in （75） （read） this story because the clever Monkey King keeps fighting to help the weak and never gives up．
Teenagers and their parents always think differently．Children always hate the （1） asked by their parents．Here are some of them．
What did you get on your report card？
Unless you get all As and Bs，you'll never want to hear this question come out of your parents'mouths．How do they know it is the report card day？Mom and Dad are going to be angry when they see you （2） a C in math．
Did you clean your room？
"YES，"you shout downstairs as you start running around your room，hiding all the clothes on your floor under your bed．You must finish all of this （3） your mom comes into your room and sees your room is still in a mess．
Is it your boyfriend/girlfriend？
You can't understand why your （4） always ask such a question．You find it difficult to give an answer．It's either because you don't know what kind of relationship it is （5） there is an important reason you can't tell them．
Did you call a family member for his/her birthday？
Uh，no．Honestly，you see this family member once every three years．What will you say （6） him/her？Can't you just write"Happy Birthday"in his/her WeChat or QQ group？
Such problems often happen to teenagers and their parents．Maybe （7） sides should have some changes and try to understand each other better．For parents，they may let the children be free to deal with their （8） problems．For children，they'd better ask their parents for some advice．
A big company wanted to find someone to work for them．Lots of young college students came to（80） for the job，but only a small part of them were left．And this time，the company didn't plan to choose the right persons as usual．
Here came the day when they took the final interview．A big box （81） of papers was placed on the way to the interview room，and a few papers were lying around the box．
The first student came．He hurried along the way to take the interview．"Who put this （82） in the middle of the road？"the student said to himself，but he did not try to move the box away．Instead，he passed around the box and continued his way．
The second student came along and did the same thing．Then another came，and another．All of them complained （抱怨） about the box but（83） of them tried to move it．What's worse，someone even stepped （踩） on the papers and left without having a look at the things on the ground．
Half an hour later，a thin young man with glasses came．He was also （84） those who were left to take the interview．He saw the box and the papers around it．Without thinking twice，he （85） and began to pick up the papers and put them into the box．Then he managed to move the box to the side．To his great （86） ，he found an invitation under the box．On it were the following words，"Congratulations，young man!You are the（87） person we are looking for!Would you like to join us？"
Sometimes，you see，helping others is helping yourself．
I grew up in a small town in Italy． One morning my dad told me to drive him to a village，about 18 miles（1） ． Then he asked me to take the car to a nearby garage for a service（保养）． Thinking that I just had my driving license， and I hardly had the （2） _____ /tʃaːns / to use the car， I agreed happily． Then I drove to the garage and （3） _____ （drop） off the car． Because there were still a few hours left， I decided to watch movies at a theatre near the garage． But I was two hours late when the last movie finished．
Dad could never let me drive again （4） he knew what I did． So when I drove to the place where we had planned to meet and saw Dad waiting patiently on the corner． I told him that I came as （5） （quick） as I could． I was late because the car needed some （6） /'s peʃl/ repairs．
"I'm very sorry that you told me a lie， Jason．
"What do you mean， Dad？ I'm telling the （7）t ． "
"I called the garage to ask if there were any problems．I'm angry not with you but with（8）m ．I've failed as a father， so I'll walk home now and think it over．"
I begged all the way，telling him how sorry 1 was．But nothing helped． I had to drive （9） /b ɪ′haɪnd/ him for 18 miles．
It was one of the most（10） （pain） moments in my life． But it was the best lesson．
Last Saturday morning， the head teacher called a meeting of parents． On be half of（代表） the students， I made（1） speech， and I felt very proud of（2） ．
Now my middle school life comes to an end．This summer，I will go to the U．S．and stay for one year to（3）s at an American high school．There I will be in Grade 10．I feel excited．（4） （同时）， I am a little sad because I have to（5）s goodbye to my old friends and teachers． I want to（6）t some photos with them before I leave and I will（7） （赠送）many gifts to my friends as well． We will（8） （保持联系） with each other by sending emails， making phone calls or（9）w letters．
In the past three years， I have learned a lot（10） my teachers and have had a great time at school． Although we'll set out on our new journey， I will never forget（11） I come from． In the future， I will work （12）m harder． I hope to be a doctor when I（13） （长大）． My parents（14） [sə'pɔ：t] me all the time． I believe my dream will（15） （实现，成为现实）!
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（1）﹣Could I ask if you this to her till now？
﹣Yes， but she refused to listen．
（2） the usual activities， such as sailing and climbing， there was a writing class in the summer camp．
（3）On a beach， run away from the sea and move quickly to ground when an earthquake happens．
（4）In order to catch the early bus， we had to stop them．
（5）As is known to all， who breaks the rules should be punished．
（6）He asked for two leave to look after his sick father．
（7）During the World War II， millions of lost their lives．
（8）﹣Which sport are you in at the school sports meeting？
﹣No decision yet． I think it after discussing with my PE teacher．
（9）The students in Miss Wang's class are all to study hard to go to the university．
（10）She won't leave the Tv set， her supper is on the table．
As we know，museums are buildings where many valuable and important exhibits （展品） are kept so that people can go and see them．For example，art museums are places where people can learn about （1） v cultures．More and more popular "design museums" that are opening today，however，perform quite a different role．Unlike most art museums，the design museum shows exhibits that are easily found in our daily life ，such as fridges and washing （2） m ．
The advantage of design museums is that they are places where people feel familiar with the exhibits．Being different from the art museum visitors，design museum visitors seldom feel frightened or puzzled．This is partly （3） b design museums clearly show how and why mass﹣products （批量产品） work and look （4） a they do，and how design has improved our lives．Art museum exhibits，on the other hand，would most probably （5） f visitors with a feeling that there is something out of their understanding．
Several new design museums have opened their doors in recent years．Each of these museums has tried to satisfy the public' s （6） g interest in the field with new ideas．
London' s Design Museum，for example，shows a collection of mass﹣produced exhibits （7） f electric typewriters to a group of Italian fish﹣tins．The choices open to design museums seem far less strict than （8） t to art museums，and visitors may also （9） s humorous part of our society while walking around such exhibits as interesting and （10） u attractive（有吸引力的）toys collected from our everyday life．
Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures． Here are some words about （1） that are used differently in western cultures and Chinese culture．
Most phrases in（2） about the dog， such as "a homeless dog"， "a running dog" and "a dog catching a mouse"， have negative meanings． But in western countries， dog are considered honest and good friends of （3） （人类）． The word， "dog"， has positive meanings． For example， "you are a lucky dog" means you are a lucky （4） /'pɜːs（ə）n/． And "every dog has its day" means everyone has good luck at times．
As we know， dragons are very important in Chinese culture． In ancient times， dragons were regarded as strong and magical creatures． They （5） /brɔ：t/ hope and good luck． The ancient emperors compared themselves to dragons． Nowadays， many p（6）___ want their children to become "dragons"． But in western cultures， dragons were d（7） __ animals． Heroes killed them to protect people．
Some things have （8） （相似的）meanings in Chinese culture and western culturea． The rose is regarded as a symbol of love in b（9） China and some western countries． People in China and the West think the rose also （10） for peace， courage and friendship． When we pay attention to the cultural meanings of words， we will understand them better．
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Qian Xuesen was born in Hangzhou， Zhejiang Province on December 11， 1911． After he graduated（1） Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 1934， he traveled across the Pacific Ocean to the United States for further study． There he（2） his Ph． D． degrees in both aerospace and mathematics． After graduation， he became a teacher as（3） as a researcher who studied rockets and missile theories．
He made important contributions to the missile and space programs in China． When he（4） to his motherland in 1955， the country's space research was almost a blank． In 1956， he set up the first research institute of rockets and missiles． From then on， he was in charge of developing China's missile， rocket and spacecraft research programs． He was a pioneer in（5） related fields and was honored as "The （6） of China's Missiles"． He is the pride of the Chinese people．
He passed （7） on Octcber 31， 2009， but be is a man who still encourages Chinese youth． His devotion to his country was expressed in his saying． "My career is in China， my （8） is in China and my destination is in China!" When someone said he could make much more money（9） he stayed in the United States， he laughed and said， "My （10）___ name is Qian， but I don't like qian．"
Kate and Dick were classmates． They （1）____（相处） well with each other and later fell in love． After getting m（2）____， they found it difficult to （3）____（谋生）．
Finally， they decided（4）____run a small restaurant near the railway station． The restaurant often stayed o（5）____ until after midnight， because people came to drink there while they were（6）____（等待） trains．
At two o'clock one morning，（7）____ man was still sitting at a table in the restaurant． He was（8）____ [ə'sli：p]． Kate wanted to go to bed． She looked at the table several times， and each time the man was still there． Then，（9）____（最终） she went to her h（10）____ and said to him， "You've talked to that man three times， and he isn't drinking any more．（11）____ haven't you sent him away？ After （12）____， it's so late．"
"Oh， no， I don't want to send him away，" a（13）____ Dick with a smile． "You see， whenever I （14）____（叫醒） the man， he asks for the bill， and when I bring it to him， he p（15）____ it． Then he goes back to sleep again．"
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