【推荐1】Summer vacation is the most awaited time in a student’s life. It is time to relax and _______ the world around us.

I visited Bulgaria this summer holidays, where I _______ with my good friend. At the beginning of the first day we were having a great time, you know, much _______, no work. Spending the whole day on the beach was really _______. Everything was going in the best way, except for the _______ evening.

When it became much colder outside, we _______ to buy something to eat. I left our bags in front of the hotel and my buddy Gosia asked our teachers to have a look at our _______ once in a while. Having ensured they were _______ , we finally went to the nearest shop.

When we came back, it seemed nobody _______ about our bags, in which we had our cosmetics and clothes! Members of the ________ as well as teachers went into the ________, leaving our bags alone. ________, Gosia and I ran towards the front of the building only to find Gosia’s bag was in the right place while mine ________!

My teachers were really ashamed about the fact they had ________ about my luggage. So not only were they really ________ , but they also did their best to find the ________ and my bag.

Firstly I was really stressed and I thought it would ________ my great holidays as I had thought but ________ both my bags and the thief were ________ the next day!

So that’s my funny story. Did you have any ________, maybe even some similar to mine? If yes, I hope it ended as well as mine did!

【推荐1】As a child, I was truly afraid of the dark and of getting lost; these fears were very real and gave me some_________ moments.

Maybe it was the strange way things looked and sounded my _________room at night that frightened me so much. There was never total darkness but a streetlight or passing car_________ made clothes hung over a chair take on the _________of a wild animal. Out of the corner of my_________, I saw the curtains seem to_________when there was no wind. A _________sound at night would seem a hundred times louder than in the daylight. My _________would run wild, and my heart would beat fast. I would lie very _________ so that the “enemy” would not discover me.

Another of my childhood__________ was that I would get lost, especially on the way home from __________.

Every morning I got on the school bus right near my home—that was no problem. After school，__________，when all the buses were __________ up along the street, I was certain that I’d get on the__________one and be taken to some unfamiliar neighborhood. On school or family__________to a park or a museum, I wouldn't let the leaders out of my __________.

Perhaps one of the__________ of all I had as a child was that of not being liked or accepted by others. Being__________was so important to me then, and the fear of not being liked was a powerful one.

One of the processes of growing up is being able to__________and overcome our fear. Understanding the things that frightened us as children helps us achieve greater__________ later in life.

【推荐2】There’s nothing like a heartwarming rescue (营救) story, especially when it involves two animals. Africa is known for its many kinds of wild animals, so spotting a wild animal isn’t________.

A farmer is used to spotting large creatures. One day, he saw something usual. Upon a closer look, it became ________to the farmer that this was a baby giraffe. Not only was the little baby all on its own, but it also________to be no more than a few days old. It seemed that it needed some________.Since the newborn was obviously without its________,the farmer knew he had to find a safe place for the baby. The closest one was a rhino (犀牛) health recovery center.________It wasn’t their specialty (专业), the center________to take care of the baby giraffe. The caretakers couldn’t turn down a(n)________ creature There, they________ the baby giraffe jazz.

Apart from the workers, there was one animal who________to leave Jazz’s side, and that was a dog, Hunter. He seemed to want nothing more than to________friendship to any suffering animals. He ________ watched over Jazz from the moment the baby was________Hunter appeared hopeful although Jazz’s ________was not good. The dog slowly________the sleeping giraffe, doing all he could t________the poor creature without hurting the young animal. Several days later, Jazz clearly appreciated Hunter’s________, because before long he was beginning to get closer to the dog.

The dog selflessly gave his friendship. The animals were________species, but they________ to become friends.

Before long, Jazz was looking like any________baby giraffe. He was sitting tall at his best friend’s side. Meanwhile, Hunter looked happier than ever.

This was the fifth time I'd been to the National Annual Competition. Reporters had been saying that I looked unbeatable. Everyone expected me to ________. But I knew something was ________ because I couldn't get this one picture out of my head: a picture of me, falling. “Go away,” I'd say. But the image wouldn't ________.

It was time to skate. The music started, slowly, and I told myself, “Have fun, Michael! It's just a（n） ________.”

Once the music picked up, I started skating faster. I'd practiced the routine so many times, and I didn't have to think about ________ came next. But when I came down from the jump, my foot slipped from under me. I put a hand on the ice to ________ myself, but it didn't do any good.

Things kept getting ________. On a triple flip (三周跳)I spun through the air, and just as I landed, my whole body went down again. There I was, flat on the ice, with the whole world ________.

I didn't think I'd be able to pull myself together. But as I got up, I heard an amazing ________ .People were clapping in time to the music. They were trying to give me courage.

I wasn't surprised by my scores. However, the audience's clapping woke me up! I was so busy trying not to ________ that I forgot to feel what was in my heart-the love for skating.