【推荐2】Why do so many people around the world love Chinese cooking?   In China, cooking _________ an art, just like music, dancing and painting. However,   there is more than just one       kind of Chinese food. Different areas in China have special ways of ___________ because of the ___________ in weather and geography.   Traditional Chinese doctors believe a balance of     yin and yang is _________ than some food with lots of fat. Maybe you should eat yang food, like beef when you feel weak or _____________. And you should eat yin food like tofu while you are too stressed out or angry. The Chinese believe people who eat a balanced diet should be healthier than_________ who only eat food that tastes good.

There is much more to Chinese food than just taste. Behind many dishes are traditions with deep meanings._______ Chinese food tradition is to eat long noodles on your birthday as a symbol of long life. _________ traditional food, yuan xiao, suggests that a family will always stay together. _____________ Spring Festival, people often eat fish, because     yu sounds like the word meaning ‘more than enough’.

From north to south, east to west, people are sure to find some kind of Chinese food to suit their taste and ____________.

【推荐3】Alice is a schoolgirl. The day before yesterday ________ Saturday. Her parents were very busy, but she had ________ to do. So she wanted to cook lunch for ________.

She didn’t cook before, so it was difficult ________ her. She couldn’t cook vegetables ________ meat. She looked it up on the Internet, and finally she had ________ idea. First, she cooked some rice. When the rice was OK, she put it into a big bowl. ________, she took out three eggs from the fridge. She beat up the eggs, poured some oil into the pan and put the eggs into the pan. And then she put the rice into the pan. Next she put ________ salt and a teaspoon of relish. She mixed ________ up and cooked them. She finished her dinner. ________ happy she felt.

Have you ever thought of your purpose (目的) in life? If you don’t, you have to think about it seriously. You will lose yourself and you will ________ to know what you really want in your life.

Here are some ________ about thinking steps towards finding your life’s purpose.

Firstly, make a ________ of the things you do for fun, including some jobs that you prefer, your hobbies and so on. Imagine you’re a millionaire (百万富翁) with no worries about money, how would you choose to ________ your life? Add those things ________ the list, even if you don’t do them at present. This list is about your passions (热情)—the things that you would do ________ for the pleasure they give you. Then ________ the names of people you admire (敬佩) most and the reasons why they attract you. You might admire an inventor for his love for creating something ________. Or you might admire an actress for always being true to herself. Take these admiration of others ________ a way for you to live in the world.

Finally, make a list of the things you do naturally without thinking about them. Such talents may be a eye for detail or a great sense of humor. Some people are ________ at math or music, but there are plenty of other types of talents as well. It’s better for us to use our talents for our life purpose.

【推荐2】Mobile phones are becoming __ with the students. They become a problem for middle schools these days.

Many people like SMS(短讯服务) because it’s easy and __. Some parents feel happy ___they can get in touch with their children. But mobile phones can ___students much trouble in their classroom. Sometimes students may use phone messages to cheat（欺骗）___ exams, and sending messages in class may hurt __ fingers.

Many teachers think that students can’t have phones at school, ___if there’s a good reason, they can __ their phones at school office. Many people understand ___parents want their children to have them, but school should let the students __ when they can use their mobile phones.

【推荐3】Staying healthy while travelling can make your trip happier. But do you know how to keep healthy during a trip? The following information may be ________ to you.

Before leaving

Wear ________ shoes, a hat and sunglasses. Take some necessary medicine(药) with you. They can be used when you get ________ or have other problems. Do some exercise for weeks or months before you ________ if you plan to do lots of walking or climbing during your trip. ________ some food. The first thing you need to think about is ________ you will travel with the food. If you take a long trip, you should bring food such as sweets, biscuits and some fruit. They don’t go bad ________. The nearer people can bring meat, fish, eggs, milk and even salads and vegetables.

While travelling

If you feel tired, get enough time to have a ________ during your trip. Then be sure to eat enough fruit and not to try dirty or ________ fruit. Finally, tap(水龙头) water is not always safe, so drink bottled ________ and always remember this.

These tips are helpful to you and will make your next trip easier and healthier.