Alzheimer’s patients(阿尔茨海默病患者) forget many things in their lives. It     1     (似乎；好像) that no company wants to hire these patients. However, some of them receive an     2     (邀请) to work in a restaurant. And the restaurant has a beautiful name: Forget Me Not Café.

In this restaurant, six of the waiters and waitresses have Alzheimer’s illness. Every morning before work starts, they are told about how to take orders and     3     (端上) the dishes. And some volunteers mark the name of each dish     4     (用) a number. In this way, the orders can be     5     (记住) more easily.

“The     6     (顾客) in this restaurant are very nice and kind to us,” said one of them. “I feel happy here, and I’m really     7     (自豪的) of working as a waitress!”

Working at this restaurant gives these patients a good chance to connect with     8     (社会) and can help slow the worsening of their Alzheimer. But most Alzheimer’s patients are not so lucky. According to a recent report, more than ten     9     (百万) people in China have Alzheimer. The restaurant hopes to bring     10     (更多的) attention to this group!

What can you do to help people or animals in need? The answer is―to be a volunteer.

Helping y    1     by helping others

Volunteering not only helps others but also helps yourself. If you’re sad about something that happens, like an earthquake or a flood, doing something to help others can be a great way to make you feel better. It feels good to be a    2     to help. Because of your help, some kids have warm hats, gloves and boots. Doing voluntary work m    3     one very important thing―you are helping make the world a better place.

Getting started

School is a good place to start. You can ask a teacher w    4     you should do to be a volunteer. Some places want volunteers who are 12 or even o    5    . Kids often start volunteering by working with their parents. You might be too young to get food ready at a kitchen. But when your parents give you a helping h    6    , you might be able to go along.

Things to do with parents or family members

Volunteering is a great way to have fun with your family. Here are some ideas for things you can do as a family. Clean up a park, a school or other places. O    7     food to people without homes.

Coming up with your own ways

You can try to find your own ways to r    8     money. You can make and sell things and donate the money to charities. Volunteering can also help kids learn s    9     about themselves. They will learn about what kinds of things they can do and what they are i    10     in.

So what are you waiting for? Make a plan to start volunteering today.

Do you know my English teacher? Her name is Wang Mei. She     1     tall and thin(瘦的). She has     2     round face. She has long black hair. She has two big bright eyes and a small nose. She often wears a pair     3     glasses, a blue coat and black trousers. She looks very beautiful.

In her class, she is very strict (严格的) with us. After class, she often plays with us and tells us some interesting stories (故事). She is a good teacher. We all like her very much. She has a lovely son, and his name is Zhang Daming. We are in     4     same grade,     5     in different classes.

A 12-year-old boy got lost on the subway after going out alone (独自) on Sunday. The boy, surnamed (姓) Luo, came to Shanghai to visit his parents during the summer holiday. Although his parents were happy to see him, they     1     (spend) little time with him. Luo did his homework for a few     2     (hour) and felt bored, so he went out to play on the subway. He had fun     3     (play) there. But when he felt tired and hungry and wanted to go home, he didn’t know at which station he should get off. The police found Luo and took him to the office. Luo’s parents couldn’t find him after arriving home. They felt     4     (worry) and called the police right away. They got to the police office and took     5     (they) son home at about 10:00 p.m.