Mike is an Australian boy. Now he studies in Guangzhou. He is _________ Grade Seven. He has a dog. It’s black _______ white. The dog’s very clever. Mike likes it very much. _______ favorite food is the bone. Every day when Mike _______ home, the dog meets him in front of the house.

Rick: I live in Chengdu and I go to No. 3 Middle School. I go to school by bike every day, because the roads (路) in Chengdu are nice and it is easy for me to ride a bike. But sometimes when it rains (下雨), I take a bus to school.

Joe: My name is Joe Smith. I’m from Miami, the USA. I take the school bus to school and it’s easy for students. After school, I still take the school bus home. What about you?

Carol: My name is Carol. I live in a village in Yunnan. Truly speaking, I don’t really like going to school, because my school is far from my home. And there are two rivers between my home and school. I need to take a boat to school.

Julie: Hi, I am Julie. I live in Beijing. My parents are teachers in a middle school and I’m a student in their school. Every morning, my father drives my mother and me to school. And after school, my father drives us home.

Mrs. Smith is a teacher. She teaches English in a village school. It's about 10 kilometers from her home. She usually goes to work by bus. She teaches English very well and her students like her class. They think her class is interesting. Mrs. Smith also loves her students. She thinks they are all good kids. Mrs. Smith has a daughter. Her name is Jenny. She is a middle school student. Her school is not far from their house. So she usually walks to school. But sometimes she gets up late and she rides her bike. She is never late for class. Jenny is good at English.She usually helps her friends with their English. Her teacher thinks she is a good student. All students like her.