【推荐1】Mr Johnson worked in an office.He was short and fat and he looked like a forty-year-old man____he was no more than thirty-five.He____three thousand dollars a month and had his own house and car.But he was very miserly（吝啬的）and had____friends.He took good care of nobody but____.He was introduced to several girls,but he never bought any____for them and no girl liked a man like him.So he had to____alone in the beautiful house.He was always sad of it and didn’t know the____.

One Sunday morning Mr Johnson felt lonely____and went out for a walk near a park.It was a fine day.The sun was____and the birds were singing in the tree.Beautiful____and green grass could be seen everywhere.He____his sadness and walked on.Suddenly he heard someone was calling____.He turned round and saw a pretty girl with a pair of glasses____to catch up with him.He felt strange____he didn’t know her at all.But he stopped to____her.

“Don’t you remember me,sir?”asked the girl.“I____you last December!”

“I am sorry,madam.”said Mr Johnson.”but.........”

“I’m____you are one of my children’s fathers,”the girl said.Suddenly she found she didn’t know the man at all and her____turned red and hurried off.

____her disappearing figure（身影）,Mr Johnson could not understand____it meant.Of course,he didn’t know she was a teacher.

【推荐2】Mailman wrote a letter to his biggest fan

Wes Winter was delivering(递送) mail when he met a little boy named Logan. At four years old, little Logan began to _____ becoming a mailman one day. So, he would wait for the mail to ___ each day—even in the cold!

Logan’s ____ truly touched Wes, who was _____ to leave his job at the post office. So, on the last day of his work, the mailman wrote a letter to the little boy, which ________:

I only met you once. I was ______ that day, but you were still sitting at the gate _________ for me come around. It was very ______ outside, but you didn’t care. You just wanted to _____ the mailman.

Today is my ____ day delivering mail. I really ______ it, but I’ve found a ___ that fits me better.

I wanted to give you a ____ so you don’t feel cold the next time you’re waiting for the next _____. If you decide it’s not _____ you want to do when you grow up, don’t worry. I haven’t been _____ that long and I’ve already been a mailman, a repairman, and a bus driver. Just find your dream and don’t ____ your enthusiasm(热情).

From your No. 1 fan

Wes Winter”

The letter meant a lot to the little boy and he is also _____ a lot from his hero. The little boy never wants to ____ the hat Wes gave him —he _____ sleeps in it!

【推荐3】I sat with my friend in a well-known coffee shop in a town of Italy.

As we enjoyed our coffee, a man entered and sat beside us. He called the waiter over, saying, ”Two cups of coffee, one of them there on the _________”

We heard his order with _______ and noticed that he was served one cup of coffee _________he paid for two.

When he left, the waiter put a piece of paper on the wall saying "A Cup of Coffee".

While we were still there, two other men entered and ______three cups of coffee , two on the table and one on the wall. They had two but paid for ______.   This time also, the waiter did the same thing.   It was ______unusual for us.

After a few days, we had a chance to enter this coffee shop again. While we were enjoying our coffee, a man _______appeared homeless entered. He looked at the wall and said, "One cup of coffee from the wall."

The waiter served a cup of coffee to this man with _____. The man had his coffee and left without _______. We were amazed to watch all of this as the waiter ________ a piece of paper off the wall and threw it into the bin.

Now it was no surprise for us---the matter was very ______. The people of   this town showed great respect for those people who needed help.

Just think about ______ this man wanted. He didn’t have to lose his face to ask for a(n)_______ cup of coffee.   _____asking or knowing who was giving him this cup of coffee, he only looked at the wall, placed an order,_____ his coffee and left.

It’s a truly beautiful thing---probably the most beautiful wall anywhere in the world.

【推荐3】Each school year, we welcome a new generation of students. Freshmen enter high school not ________ what to expect. They will soon learn that classes are harder, bathrooms are busier and grades seem to matter ________ than in middle school.

But freshman Adam Lin finds high school more ________ than middle school. “The________ are more flexible with what we do in class. The administration (管理) is not as ________ and we can decide what to wear.” said Lin.

Although Lin enjoys his freedom and flexible teachers, he ________ talking to his friends in P.E. class. “In high school, P.E. is an elective and no longer a(n) ________ class. I miss hanging with my friends in P.E. class ________ that was the time when I could relax,” stated Lin. “My classes can be hard sometimes and I wish I had more ________ time with my friends.”

Lin entered the school campus without a sense of ________. The campus was bigger than he had expected and classes were usually in the opposite direction of his previous class. “________ are too far away from class. If I’m walking across the campus to my next class and I decide to use the bathroom, I end up being ________,” said Lin. “I love the classes here, but it’ll take me some time to find my way around the ________.”

Coming into high school, freshmen carry many goals of what they hope to ________. At the end of high school, Lin hopes to graduate with excellent grades and ________ a university like Massachusetts Institute of Technology because of his love of engineering.

【推荐1】As a child I once read an article about the Pacific Crest Trail (太平洋屋脊步道) in National Geographic. It was a _________ of two men who walked 2, 650 miles from Mexico to Canada with huge packs. It caught my eye, as I, too, _________ adventures in the wilderness. I’ve always remembered that story, but never believed I would actually _________ it. It was too far out of my comfort zone.

But then, at the age of 42, I hiked the 88 Temples Trail through Japan. There, I experienced how _________ it could be to hike alone. What _________ me most were the fantastic mountains, grand temples and generous local people. And to my _________, I managed to complete the trail in six weeks without any severe injuries. For the first time, I _________ that I could achieve my dream of travelling around America one day.

When I shared my plan with friends and colleagues, the news was welcomed with _________ reactions. From some I got enthusiastic _________. But from others there were frowns and question marks. Half a year away from my family was a __________ for me. Yet it wouldn’t defeat me. After all, six months is __________ a short period in a lifetime. After having worked hard for 20 years in shiny office buildings, I felt the need for more __________ in my life. I hoped to __________ and look within, as well as explore the unfamiliar things. I understood that I needed them both. __________ John Muir once put it, “Keep close to __________... and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.”

【推荐3】Four girls. Two tents. No cellphones. A thunderstorm. One hundred and thirty hours of nonstop togetherness. This was what Julia Ruelle just________.

“It was really ________,” said Julia Ruelle of her recent weeklong adventure to the Boundary WatersCanoe Area Wilderness with three childhood friends.

Earlier this year, Julia, having completed a ________for a brain tumor(肿瘤) in April, won a writing contest and was________ a free five-day camping adventure with up to three friends. Its aim is to get kids away from technology. She struggled to________ the final three — Anna Wander, Madeline Wilson and Julianna Torelli. No________were allowed, so getting their agreement was a bit ________. Having a satellite phone and promising to check in twice during the week finally won their agreement.

The four girls arrived in Ely on June 10 for training. They ________ the next day at 7 :00 a. m. , and quickly fit many things into their ________— getting up early every morning, going boating ________, then having lunch at the campsites, followed by swinging, reading, talking, and napping.

“I love how you are separated from everything in your life, especially ________,”Anna said. Without her phone, she said, “I’m less ________ about things.” “We got along pretty well,” said Madeline. “We were always talking before bed, about specific things and thoughts.” “But we might sometimes have had ________,” Julianna added. No one was even hungry or homesick, but they were ________ nervous one night as they waited out a thunderstorm.

After the adventure, Julia will continue to take physical examination every three months to make sure the tumor is gone. “Mental health can be ________ so much in the Boundary Waters. It really helps to reconnect with yourself,” said Julia.