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Unit 1 Reading
Going to a British high school for one year was ____1___ very enjoyable and exciting experience for me.
On the first day, all students went to attend assembly. I sat next to a girl___2___ name was Diane. ___3____ soon became best friends. During assembly, the headmaster told us about the rules of the school. He also told us that the best way to earn respect from the school was ___4___ work hard and achieve high grades. This sounded like my school in China.
My English improved a lot ___5___ I used English every day and spent an hour each day reading English books in the library. I usually went to the Computer Club at lunchtime, so I could e-mail my family and friends back home ___6___ free. I also had an extra French Class ___7___ Tuesday evenings.
I was very lucky to experience this different way of life, and I really hope that someday I can go ___8___ to study in Manchester again.
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Project
The radio club was started two years ago as CD players were not allowed in school. One day, ___1__ just began thinking about music for everyone, so I asked the headmaster ___2____ music could be played during break time. He approved the idea, and two years later I am ___3___ oldest student member of the radio club.
Our club is much more ___4___ just music. Every morning we tell students about the weather and recent news, ___5____ some special messages that the teachers want us to broadcast.
When parents come to visit the school and talk to the teachers in the evening, we always play songs sung by students, and we also give special messages to inform the parents ____6__ events such as outings ____7___ school plays.
I am graduating soon. I shall miss the radio club, but I know that it will continue ___8__ me.
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Unit 2 Reading
When Dad and Mom came home a day earlier ___1___ expected. They found the dog was so tired and hungry. The money with ____2__ they were to buy dog food is gone. There was trash all ____3__ the room. The room was a mess. Dad and Mom were angry with their children. They didn’t listen to Daniel’s explanation. In fact, because of the dog’s disease, Daniel and Eric spent the money taking him ___4___ the vet and Daniel and Eric spent all of that day waiting for the dog to be treated by the vet, so they had no time to clean their house. Then Daniel and Eric entered their bedroom. Eric sat on his bed ___5__ silence, looking at Daniel who __6__ his arms crossed and looked angry. Eric suggested they ___7___ explain to their parents, but Daniel didn’t agree. He thought they didn’t deserve to know ___8___ truth. After that, Mom felt a little regretful and thought they shouldn’t have shouted to children, but Dad thought Daniel was rude to them, and didn’t show respect for them.
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Project
A father is writing to a magazine to ask for some help with his 16-year-old son. At the moment, his son refuses to do almost ___1__ his parents ask him to do. His grandparents buy him many things, and yet he is ___2___ rude to them. Sometimes he acts as ___3___ he doesn’t even love them at all.
Recently his son has been refusing to do his homework, and __4___ insists on wasting his time watching DVDs and listening to foreign music. His son also spends too much time in Internet cafes, where he ___5__ plays games or chats online. The father thinks that his son is wasting ___6__ time during this important period in his son’s life.
At present, to prevent upsetting his mother with ___7___ argument, the father is allowing his son his freedom. However, he is worried that if he keeps allowing his son to do what he wants, he may fail at school, or worse. How can he help his son ___8___ harming their relationship?
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Unit 3 Reading
Nowadays, staying slim has become a trend, especially for women. So too many women take weight-loss pills ____1___ knowing that they can damage their health.
Amy, a Canadian actress, who wanted a slim figure, preferred taking weight-loss pills ___2___ working out at the gym regularly. It really worked and she lost 7kg in two months. ____3___, the pills contained something that caused liver failure, so she had to get a new liver, ___4____ she would die. What a pity! ___5___, a young Chinese man donated part of his liver which was an exact match for hers.
The example above is a good lesson for us to learn ___6___. But most of us don’t realize the importance of health ___7____ we have lost it thoroughly. Remember: ___8___ is more important than health.
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Project
As we all know , healthy eating, exercise and a good amount of sleep are the ways to become fit.
During teenage years, ____1__ is important to give your body the energy it needs. Don’t skip meals, ___2___ you won’t get enough calories ( or energy ). ___3___ 50% of your calories are taken in form rice, bread, vegetables and fruits. You ___4___ need to drink a lot of water, which does much good to your skin and hair.
Exercise is another way of keeping fit. Take exercise at least 30 minutes a day! ___5__, walking and riding bikes count, and ___6__ do school sports. Scientific research suggests that when you exercise, your body produces chemicals to make you feel good.
___7___ sleep is also important for your health. It can help prepare you ___8___ the day to come.
Follow the suggestions above, and you will look and feel much better.
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