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My teachers thought I was the worst student. My family also had the 1 thought as my teachers. When I was going to give up my study， a new teacher， Miss White， came to our school. She was young， 2 and knowledgeable.

One day， I was sitting alone in my 3 ， Miss White came up to me and talked to me happily. Soon her smile move away my unhappiness.

Do you think I can go to college？ I didn’t 4 why I asked such a question. I thought she must say no 5 everyone else said so. But she said， “Dear， you can do 6 you want. Just try， and you’ll get closer to success. I believe you are the best！”

I was touched 7 by her words. I decided to study hard. From then on， we became good 8 . She often helped me with my study in her free time.

In the end， I 9 well in my studies and went to a good college. Miss White is an angel. Her words have kept me going forward. She helped me to see that I am special and can be 10 in life.

A hobby is an interesting way of spending your free time. There are so 1 different hobbies for different people to choose. Some hobbies are very popular， 2 others are quite unusual. You may choose one that your are interested

3 . You may enjoy collecting things such as stamps， stones， foreign 4 and so on.

If you like to work with your hands， you may enjoy model making and 5 cutting， which both need great attention in detail. Or you may 6 creative hobbies， like painting and writing. Many people 7 outdoor activities to indoor activities. They get great pleasure from 8 ， cycling， and so on， which they can enjoy with others.

Wherever you live， there 9 always a hobby for you to choose. The hobby can help you relax after your daily work. The hobby can give you many hours of pleasure and make your 10 time interesting and creative. The hobby can bring you happiness， knowledge， and friendship.

Proving Them Wrong

I’m John Wood， a doctor at a famous Boston hospital. During the first two years of high school， I found biology very 1 . My report cards always said things like “must study harder” or “John shouldn’t choose science 2 .” It was really terrible for 3 who had always dreamed of becoming a doctor. I lost confidence， so I left high school at sixteen and 4 working at a supermarket.

One evening I saw a documentary about Albert Einstein. According to the documentary， Einstein had done really 5 at school. I began to think that since Einstein could 6 ， I may have a chance， too. I didn’t want to leave my job， 7 I decided to go to night school to finish high school. Two years later， I went to a 8 university. I’ve often thought I should contact the 9 who wrote the Einstein documentary and 10 him.

Years ago， I lived in a house in a large city. The house next door was only a few meters away from 1 . Through the window， I could often see a woman 2 I had never met doing some reading in the house every afternoon.

Several 3 went by， I began to notice that her window was dirty. Everything was not very clear through the dirty window. I wondered why the woman didn’t wash her window. It 4 looked terrible.

One bright morning， I decided to clean my house， including 5 the window inside. Late in the afternoon when I finished all the cleaning， I sat down by the window with a cup of coffee for a rest. How 6 ！ I found that the woman’s window was actually so clean that she could be

7 clearly sitting by the window.

That was quite an 8 lesson for me. how often had I looked at others through my own shortcomings （缺點）。

Since then， I have been 9 to asking myself whether I am looking through my own dirty window. Before I judge （判斷） someone， I always think 10 than before and try to clean the dirty window so that I may see the world around me more clearly.

Mrs Andrews had a young cat， and it was the cat’s first winter. One evening the cat was 1 when it began to snow heavily. Mrs Andrews looked 2 it everywhere and shouted its name， but she did not find it， 3 she telephoned the police and said， “I have 4 a small black cat. Has 5

found one？ ” “No， madam，” said the policeman at the other end， “But cats are really 6 animals. They sometimes live for days in the snow， and when it melts or somebody finds them， they are quite 7 .” Mrs Andrews felt 8 when she heard this. “And，” she said， “our cat is very 9 . She almost talks.” The policeman was getting tired， “Well then，” he said， “Why don’t you put your 10 down？ Maybe she is trying to call you now.”

Are you able to send a letter with pictures and 1 to someone somewhere in the world without a stamp on it？ Using a computer， you can send e-mails quickly and 2 . The post is much 3 than e-mails. E-mails can reach the other side of the world in 4 .

E-mails are easy 5 and it saves 6 and money. The 7 in time in different parts of the world do not matter when sending e-mails. It’s twenty-four-hour service that you can send e-mails. No one has to be there to get e-mails. It does not matter 8 friends are in bed when you

Americans enjoy many activities. When they are at home， they enjoy reading， watching TV， drawing， playing computer games， and so on. The most 1 activity is done outside. A new study says more than 40% 2 the adult Americans are gardeners.

According to the study， during the growing season， a gardener 3 spends 3 or 4 hours a week working in his or her garden： digging， planting， cutting， and watering. They also spend money on 4 gardens. Each year American gardeners spend about 25 billion dollars 5 seeds（種子）， plants， and plant food. Plant food can make their plants 6 better. They also buy garden tools and even special clothes for working in the garden.

Why do more and more Americans like gardening？ Most people do it for 7 . To some people， gardening makes their home more 8 and makes them feel closer to

9 . Gardening is also a good way to get exercise， and working outside in the fresh air can help them 10 .

10 public-transit system is cheaper and easier to control than BRT. This is an important project for the future of the city.

Havana Station is a very popular movie in Cuba. In the film， the main characters（角色） are two 1 . One is Carlos， and he lives in a 2 place in La Timba. The other boy is Mayito. He 3 from a rich family and lives in a rich community.

In the school， because of a video game， they 4 each other and become friends. Outside the school， their life is so different. One day Mayito gets 5 in La Timba， and he begins to know Carlos’ world. Everything is 6 ， the food， work， money， games， and even the rain. And he even finds Carlos often fights with 7 .

At the 8 of the movie， Mayito gives his PlayStation

（電子游戲機） to Carlos and his new friend plays it for the

9 time. They thank each other for their friendship. Carlos comes to understand that 10 doesn’t solve problems， and Mayito sees happiness is sharing things with friends.