The act of reading is great, of course. But     1     way you're reading also has an influence     2     your physical and mental health. In our technology-driven world, the paper book has been replaced by electronic     3    （device）-Kindles and Nooks, and even your laptops or smart phones. Paper books     4    （consider）as inconvenient by some people.

However, there's something simple and special about reading a classic paper book that e-books seem     5    （lack）. Recently, I was reading before bedtime, and I found that it not only relaxed me, but made me fall asleep almost     6    （immediate）. I slept soundly through the entire night, and I     7    （wake）up feeling     8    （refresh）. I found myself     9    （think）about events and scenes in the book. I believe it wasn't a coincidence: Putting aside my phone, and focusing on a tale     10     took me outside of myself, somehow, helped me feel better than before.

Lushan Mountain is famous in China. It’s not one single mountain, but rather a larger upland area     1     (consist) of 90 continuous peaks, in which the highest one is 1, 474 meters above sea level. Over tens of thousands of years, tectonic (构造) movements, flowing water and other     2     (geology) processes have created the diverse landscapes of Lushan Mountain. Running to the north of Lushan Mountain is the Yangtze, the     3     (long) river in China. The intense humidity(潮湿) provides Lushan     4     abundant water resources. There are twenty- two     5     (waterfall) within the mountain.

Lushan Mountain is covered in mist for nearly 200 days of the year. The average temperature here is 5-6 degrees Celsius lower than     6     in the plains at the same latitude. It     7     (be) a famous summer resort since ancient times. There’s a city “in the clouds” about 1,100 meters above sea level in the mountains. More than 100 years ago, a British man from the UK built large houses here. The average temperature in summer is only 22 degree Celsius,     8     it’s named Kuling, a name     9     comes from the English “cooling”. Today, these ancient houses are still serving tourists who come here     10     (spend) the summer.

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What is your first memory of being in the kitchen? Perhaps it’s making biscuits with a grandparent, or helping your family to prepare a large meal for a special event. Not only can cooking let you remember your     1     (love) ones when you cook the same dishes,     2     it can be a comfort when you feel down. Recently, people     3     (find) cooking can reduce stress and improve wellbeing, according to The Mental Health Foundation. Like other creative     4     (hobby), it allows you to use your     5     (imagine), try new things and express your personality.

By focusing on cooking, you are less likely to think about your worries. When     6     (expected) events and situations happen suddenly, cooking can feel like     7     safe and calming activity. For example, during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, ingredients such as eggs, flour and butter, were     8     high demand because so many people took up making cakes and bread     9     (fill) the time and lift their spirits. Cooking also brings people together. Sitting down to eat with friends and family builds strong social connections, and is good for     10     (they) mental and physical health.

Esport，short     1     “electronic sports" meaning video games that can be played competitively, either as an individual     2     as a team. When PC gaming became popular. this is where people began to play against strangers across the globe, There are many games that are considered esports and have tournaments and prizes and plenty of chances for people     3    （compete）.

One of the most famous     4     (game) is something called League of Legends, which is better-known as LoL. This game was released formally in 2009 and     5    （support）since，with competitions and tournaments around the world. The 2016 world championship for League of Legends attracted over 43 million viewers online and the prize pool was over 6 million dollars. These participants are mostly professional players，     6     are sponsored by companies，with endorsements（签约）that can support them     7    (financial）between competitions. The latest estimate is that over 100 million people play League of Legends in     8    average month.

League's biggest competitor is called Dota2，which is short for Defense of the Ancients. Dota's latest tournament held at the Key Arena in Seattle gave over 9 million dollars to the     9    （win）team alone. This competition was streamed across the internet as well as being aired on various ESPN channels.

Currently，Invictus Gaming（IG）from China is considered to be one of the best esports teams in the world，which looks to claim     10    （it）second domestic title of the year.