Zhang Peng is a Chinese driver in Xi’an. When he checked the online wallet of his WeChat app(微信应用软件), he saw that one of his passengers had paid 6,500 yuan for a 65-yuan pay. That meant the passenger paid about $950, but in fact, the passenger only needed to pay $9.50.

Zhang Peng guessed that the payment was a ________. According to the time of the payment, he guessed that the four foreign travelers did it. He ________ the four travelers from the train station and dropped them off at a nearby ________.

When he ________ to call the four foreign passengers, Zhang Peng directly went to the hotel again where he had dropped them off. Then in the hotel he ________ what had happened to the waiter at the front desk.

Just at that time, the traveler who made the payment came downstairs. She was ________ to hear about her mistake. It was her first time to visit the Chinese city, and she said that it was also her first time to use the app’s online payment function(在线付费功能) to ________ the ride.

She was even more surprised when Zhang Peng refused to get a reward(报酬) and ________ her all the extra(额外的) money.

It is true that the traveler had a wonderful ________ of using WeChat. “I can’t believe it,” the woman traveler said. “For some people, money is their only dream, and $950 is a lot of money. I felt very excited yesterday because the taxi driver came back to return the money in person. I am really ________.”

【推荐2】One rainy afternoon, I had nothing to do at home and felt very bored. “Why not volunteer to meet people and try something new?” I thought. So I turned on my computer and on a website (网站). I _________ a farm in France that wanted some volunteers(志愿者) for a month. It was summer holiday, so I _________ go. I sent them an e-mail, and soon I was working there.

On the farm, I _________ fifteen horses and sheep! I soon found I was a terrible “father” but I was _________ happy that I made some great friends and also improved my French. In fact, you needn’t go to other countries to _________. I’ve had lots of volunteer experiences at home too.

It is true that helping others makes us feel good but volunteering can _________ other good things, too. I once volunteered in a clothes shop so I could fill my wardrobe (衣橱) with lots of nice cheap clothes.

Volunteering is really _________, _________ my favorite part of volunteering is creating and sharing stories. My _________ on the farm gave me many funny stories to tell. Talking to volunteers from different countries also helped me __________ more about the world. I feel thankful to have had so much fun with many nice people because of volunteering!

【推荐3】Lucy and Lily are twin(双胞胎) sisters. Their birthday is on August 8th ________ it is coming soon. Lucy and Lily are talking(讨论) about it now.

Lucy says, “Every year (年) we ________ a birthday party and eat a birthday cake. It’s always the same. Sounds ________ , doesn’t it? This year I _______ a different (不同的) one.”   

“What do you want to do ________ that day” Lily asks.

“Do you know our classmate David? His mother is not healthy. She must see a doctor. but she doesn’t have much money (钱). So I want to help ________ . What do you think of it, Lily?”

“Great!” says Lily. “I think a flea market (跳蚤市场) is good. We can see many ________ there—radios, clothes and books.”

“Yes, you’re ________. People can ________ them and we can get some money and help David’s mother. Let’s do it,” says Lucy.

When their ________ know about this, they want to help David’s mother, too. Lucy’s family are really nice.

【推荐1】This morning I went out for breakfast and to meet a friend. It was lovely. But what wasn’t so lovely was the lady who took our order.

I know it’s nothing serious. It’s only that I noticed a bit of an “attitude” about her. She spoke in a way that was unhappy, certainly not ________, and kind of rude. Working in hospitality (服务行业) myself, I noticed it.

When it came to my turn to order, I thought to myself, “What can I do here to ________ her day, to put a smile on her face, to appreciate her?” I had nothing.

Surely there must be something I could praise her. Then there it was and I got it immediately.

It was her ________. She had the most unbelievably, well-spoken and clear voice. It was so good, professionally good. That was what I would praise her for.

So after she took my order and gave me the same unfriendly ________, I said, “I hope you don’t mind me saying, but you have the most amazing voice. It’s so clear, well-spoken and sounds so professional.”

I told her how she exactly had one of those voices that would be perfect for presenters on the radio.

Her whole face lit up, she smiled and as I turned around and ________, I noticed her whole attitude ________. The customer behind me received a totally different kind of service, a happier one. And all because of what I did, just something so ________!

There was a time when this kind of thing would have embarrassed me. Or I’d have been shy to say a thing. Not now. Now I must!

Why? Because I have the ________, which can completely change someone’s day. With something as simple as a few kind words and being kind, you have this power too.

【推荐2】A teenage girl couldn’t stand her family rules, so she left home.

She wanted to be a famous star, but she had a little education. _______ years later, she had to ask for food on the street for a living. Now her parents are old. But they are still _______ their daughter. They have been to every corner of the city. Everywhere they go, they _______ a big photo of their daughter on the wall with a sentence, “We still love you..., come back home!”

One day, the daughter saw one of the photos. She was so surprised that she couldn’t believe her _______. “Is that me?” She moved _______ and read the words, “We still love you...” She cried. She couldn’t wait _______ back home. When she got home, she rushed to the bedroom at once. Her mother was sleeping there. She _______ her mother up and said, “It’s me! Your daughter is back home. _______ is the door unlocked? A thief could get in.” The mother answered softly, “The door has never locked _______ you left. We miss you all the time. We believe that you’ll come back some day.”

We all know parents love their children forever. Children should also understand their parents. ________ this way, both parents and children can be happy.