School uniforms are common in primary and secondary schools in many countries. Here’s a list of countries below.

In Brazil, students wear uniforms in private schools. But in public schools, students don’t have to wear uniforms although they might have one. In general, the uniforms are a pair of blue pants and a white T-shirt with the school symbol printed on it.

School uniforms are used in Cuba. All students wear school uniforms with the colour as a symbol of grade level. Children also wear scarves because they are young pioneers.

Japan introduced school uniforms in the late 19th century. Today school uniforms are very common in Japan. Many boys wear white shirts, short pants and caps. Girls’ uniforms might include a gray pleated (打褶的) skirt and a white blouse.

In Singapore, all students must wear uniforms. Though the colours are different from school to school, the normal uniform for boys is shorts or long pants, with a shirt (often white), while girls wear white pinafores (连衣裙) or skirts.

【推荐2】Do you know anything about the way of shopping in western countries? People there usually make shopping lists first and then go shopping. Most people like to go to supermarkets because they can get many things in one supermarket such as clothes, food, drinks. The things in supermarkets are cheaper. When they get into a supermarket, they get a basket. Then they buy things and put them in the basket. After they get everything they want, they pay the money. Most people go to the supermarket once a week.

【推荐3】On Saturdays and Sundays, people usually need to do some shopping. Some people go to shops or stores, some go to the supermarkets. In America, many people enjoy shopping in the shopping malls. A mall has a lot of different kinds of shops in it. There you can buy clothes, tables, and everything you need. American people like driving（开车） to malls, so many shopping malls have big parking lots. Usually, the mall is in a building, so people do not need to worry about the sun or the rain.

After shopping, you may get tired. You can walk into a coffee bar for a short rest. There are also many different restaurants in the mall and you can have a good meal. Now more and more Americans like to go shopping there.

【推荐1】What will our world be like in 2030? We aren’t quite sure, but it’s interesting to make some predictions.

Languages

English should still be the most popular language, but Chinese should be the second. Now, many foreign people are studying Chinese as their second language. In the future, many other languages will disappear (消失).

Water

Water will become as expensive as oil (油), because many rivers will disappear. We will have to save water and pay more for clean water.

Education and Science

More students will study online. Students from all over the world may study together on the Internet. We may eat more genetically modified (转基因的) food. And more robots will be around us.

Travel

More people will travel in their own country. Traveling in different countries will be more expensive and will take more time. Traveling by bus, by ship or by train may become very popular. Of course, flying may be the most popular.

【推荐2】In China, some students often go to school by bike. Others take the bus or walk to school. How do students in other countries usually go to school?

The Art Festival in Zengguofan School: The one-week festival is the most popular school festival in Zengguofan School. It’s interesting to watch students to show their talents.

Activities:

Cooking: Ten students from different classes make delicious food in the school dining hall. And invite the teachers to enjoy the food to show their thanks.

T-shirt Dying (染色): The students put T-shirts into the dye. They make their own special T-shirts.

The Voice of Guofan: The top fifteen singers give wonderful shows. Students and teachers choose the best singer of Guofan.