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Lucy was a single mother.She lived with her little son.She lost her job two years ago and they had a 66. life than before.Being poor was terrible.Her heart was broken every time her son 67. ,“Could I have some more food please, Mom?”
One day, when her son asked the same 68. again, she decided to prepare a big meal for him with the only 6 dollars in her hand.She went to the supermarket,bought some food and cooked at home.
Lucy was a shy mother, 69. she was strong-minded(坚强的).“70. is time to make a change,” she thought.She once loved 71. .So she began to write for magazines day and night to 72. some money.
Things went better.The local food bank started to provide Lucy 73. some free vegetables every month.Her son finally had enough food to eat.Once he told Lucy that the dishes she made were delicious.Then, an 74. came to Lucy’s mind: Why not sell my recipes(食谱) on 75. Internet?She did so.Many people liked her recipes and she became famous.
Now Lucy has a well-paid job and a beautiful home, but she’ll remember the days when she worked hard for a good life forever.
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I grew up in the countryside.It helped 66. learn more useful skills than my peers (同龄人) who grew up in cities.I learned to cook 67. the age of 10.The first skill I learned was making dumplings.At 68. I made them too soft and sometimes I made them too hard.69. as I kept trying, I learned the trick (窍门).
Later, I cooked fried dishes and things 70. zongzi.I fell in love with cooking.It’s a good way to relax.More 71. ,thanks to my cooking skills, I live a better life.Now getting back home from work, I cook every meal instead of ordering takeout food (外卖).It saves 72. .
Besides cooking, I did a lot of farm work in my childhood.I got to know how to plant 73. .Though it was 74. work, the experience taught me things that many of my peers still don’t know. I once talked about my experience with my friends from cities.They thought it was 75. pity that they didn’t have the chance to learn these things in their lives.
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Mr.Wang is a cleaner.He has worked in a park 1. ten years.He is a good
2. to his wife and also a good father to his children.He’s also kind to the people around him.
Last Friday afternoon, while he was 3. up the park, he heard a woman crying for help.He ran up to see what happened right 4. .The woman’s 15-month-old daughter choked (窒息) on 5. . small piece of pear.The little girl was too young to save 6. .The mother was so nervous 7. she didn’t know how to save her daughter properly.Mr.Wang quickly held the baby upside down and gave her a few pats on the back.Then he succeeded in getting the piece of pear out of her mouth and the baby began to cry.The mother was so thankful (感激的) that she 8. Mr.Wang again and again.
Mr.Wang tried his best to save the baby’s life.“Some people think I’m silly, 9. I think helping others is just helping ourselves.I will never give 10. helping others in my life,” said Mr.Wang
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Mother Wolf was very strong and fast.She knew how to hide and how to catch food.She was great in many ways.
Mother Wolf lived in a den (兽穴) under a 1. with her baby, Little Wolf.One morning, Little Wolf and Mother Wolf were eating breakfast.Little Wolf looked sad.Mother Wolf asked, “What is 2. matter, dear?”
Little Wolf said,“I want to be big like you.You can 3. faster than anyone.You can howl (长嚎) so loudly.Being big is necessary for wolves, but I am so 4. .”
Mother Wolf said,“Don’t mind your problem.Being small can be very helpful sometimes.”
Just then, it began 5. heavily.The tree was hit by lightning (被闪电击中) and fell on the wolves’ den.Little Wolf was afraid 6. it.Mother Wolf knew that they needed to get out of the den quickly.She said, “Dear, I’m big.But you are small and you can 7. get out of here!”Little Wolf got out of the den and called other animals for 8. .They went to the den and moved the tree away.Mother Wolf came out and said,“Thank you, dear! You saved 9. life!”
Little Wolf smiled. She said,“Mother, I have learned a lesson today.
10. I’m small, I’m still important.”
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Mrs.Patrick was a piano teacher.She 1. hundreds of students how to play the piano well.At the 2. of 69, Mrs.Patrick had a stroke (中风) and couldn’t move or speak.As the days passed, she got better, 3. her right hand was still very weak.She couldn’t play the piano anymore.It made her very sad.
A few months after her stroke, Mrs.Patrick went to 4. activity center for old people.There were lots of activities at the center.The director (负责人) was showing her around the center when Mrs.Patrick saw a 5. .She was sad.“Is anything wrong?” the director asked.“No,” Mrs.Patrick answered.“The piano makes 6. think of the past.Before my stroke, I could play the piano.” The director looked 7. Mrs.Patrick’s weak right hand and said, “Wait here.I will be back very soon.” A few minutes 8. , the director came back with Mrs.Eisenberg.“Margaret Patrick,” the director said, “This is Ruth Eisenberg.She also played the piano until her stroke.She has a good right hand, and you have a good 9. hand.I think you two can do something wonderful together.” The two women sat down at the piano and began to 10. .The music sounded good.They were not sad anymore.
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Mr.Lee was the richest man in the neighborhood.He lived in a large house 1. a beautiful garden.However, he was the most selfish (自私的) man there.As a 2. , nobody living in the neighborhood liked him.When someone asked him to give away some money to poor 3. , he always said, “Why should I help others? I work hard to get the money, so I will not give it away to anyone.” It wasn’t 4. that he had no friends.
One evening,Mr.Lee was very tired after working for a long time.He fell asleep quickly and had a 5. .In his dream, he saw a man lying in a coffin (棺材).A few people were standing around and talking with each other.Nobody looked sad.One of them said, “Mr.Lee was such a selfish man.He kept all 6. money for himself.Now he is dead.What’s it for to have so much 7. ?”
Mr.Lee then realized that the man in the coffin was none other than himself! He woke 8. from the bad dream and his heart beat very fast.The next morning, Mr.Lee 9. a lot of money to an old people’s home.10. the old thanked him, he felt very happy.From then on, Mr.Lee often helped others.
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The Cinderella story is a famous one.Cinderella was living happily with 1. family before her mother died.Her father remarried.Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters treated her poorly.She had to wear old clothes and work hard 2. the sisters wore beautiful clothes and had fun.
You know the rest of the story.A good fairy turned Cinderella’s old clothes 3. a beautiful dress, Cinderella went to a party and a prince 4. in love with her.Cinderella left the party in such 5. hurry that she left a glass slipper (玻璃鞋) and the prince used that to find her.6. , Cinderella and the prince got married and lived happily ever after.
That’s one telling of the story, but the Cinderella fairy tale is found in many different countries.And Cinderella is not always a young 7. .In an Irish story, a young gentleman, Becan, marries a princess and lives happily ever since.Why is the Cinderella story so 8. and found in so many cultures? There are several 9. .First of all, it’s a romantic story.Also, Cinderella is a kind girl leading a hard life.And maybe the 10. important is that in the Cinderella story, a person faces many difficulties but overcomes (克服) them in the end.
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Yesterday I got a call from my old friend, Jimmy.We didn’t see each 21. for a long time.He told me something about his father.
His father was badly ill and was in 22. in the city.Because of the illness, his father couldn’t sleep well and often talked to Jimmy without stopping.Jimmy was 23. because he had to take care of his father in the hospital and couldn’t sleep well in 24. last few days.
One day, Jimmy became very angry when his father didn’t stop 25. to him.His father knew Jimmy was much too tired, 26. he didn’t want Jimmy to stay with him. At that time, Jimmy’s father suddenly fell unconscious (不省人事的).Jimmy felt very sorry
27. what he did to his father.
We often complain (抱怨) when we have to stay with or 28. after our parents even for a few minutes.But do we know that our parents 29. complained about looking after us when we were young children?
Therefore, we should be patient (耐心的) to 30. parents as they were to us before.So start staying with our parents before it’s too late.
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I’m a lucky kid.I was born in a loving family.When I was seven, 21. parents told me to volunteer.My family would travel to different old people’s homes 22. helped others.I always complained (抱怨) about getting up 23. on Sunday mornings.I didn’t know how much this habit would change my life.
From new experiences 24. new skills (技能), something has changed my world.I have met many people.They are the friendliest and many of them 25. good friends with me.Do you know more than half of the teenagers in the USA are volunteers? All kinds
26. people volunteer to do what you can think of.The world is 27. better place when people help each other.Being volunteers doesn’t 28. much time or need any special skills.If you have 29. ideas, you can change the way others think.
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Before you jump in and start volunteering, take a few minutes to think about the following 30. :What catches (吸引) your interest?What would you like to do?How will you do it?Then you can begin.
In some Western countries, many children do chores to get pocket money.They usually start to do chores 21. they are ten years old.
School students have to do homework and 22. for tests.They don’t have much free time on 23. , so they often do chores on weekends.Young kids only do easy chores, so they don’t get much money.But that’s enough.Many of them only want to buy candy.
And candy is cheap!They often help wash the clothes, 24. the floor or feed the pet.When they get 25. , they want to buy more and more things.They want things that are more expensive than candy, so they have to work 26. ! They often help their parents wash the family car, cut the grass 27. cook meals.
It’s 28. fantastic way for kids to learn new things through some jobs.For example, they can learn how to use a lawn mower (割草机) or how to cook.Of course, their parents help 29. at first.
Do you think it’s fair 30. the teenagers to depend on themselves?
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