【推荐1】True friends are very important because they make us happy. It’s not always easy to be a good friend, though. Here are eight helpful _______.

1. Keep your words (承诺). If you say you will help your friend, be sure to do it. But it’s OK that sometimes you can’t do it, because you are _______ busy.

2. Say you’re sorry if you do something wrong. If you do something wrong, just tell others about it. Remember to _______ sorry in time before everything goes wrong.

3. Talk about your feelings. If _______ makes you unhappy, don’t be afraid to talk about it. Tell your friend how you feel.

4. Be a good listener. Don’t do all the talking. Listen carefully _______ what your friend says.

5. Be there when they need you. If your friend’s dog runs away, you should help _______ it. Let your friends know they can trust (信任) you, when they need help. If you have trouble, you can ask them for help, _______.

6. Give your friend some room. Your friend sometimes doesn’t want to be with you. You should take that, _______ they need to be by themselves sometimes.

7. Learn to stop feeling angry. Try to stop feeling angry with your friends when they do something bad for you. First, let them know how you feel. If your friends are _______ for what they did, you should forgive (原谅) them.

8. Stay in touch (保持联系). When your friends ________ away, try to stay in touch. Write to them or call them. They will be very happy to hear from you!

China is a country with a rich culture in calligraphy（书法）. ______ computer is everywhere in our life, Chinese people should not ______ the skill of writing with hands.

Computer is very useful to help people to write. People are ______ computers more often than before. So many people are forgetting how to ______ Chinese characters（字）. People often make ______ mistakes in writing.

Today, China is ______ to help students and teachers to improve（提高）their writing. We hope that all the teachers can write ______ on the blackboard and all the students can write well on ______ exercise books, too. Teachers can write their teaching plans and students should ______ their homework by writing with ______. We are sure our handwriting will become better and better in this way.

【推荐3】When you’re a teenager(青少年), it seems that every time you say, “I want to …”, your parents answer, “No, you can’t.”

_______ people further complain that their parents do not understand them. When something goes wrong, _______ parents just don’t believe in their children. Without asking why, they think their kids are _______. And not many parents allow their kids to choose for themselves.

Yes, it is _______ that your parents sometimes treat you as a little child. But remember that not long ago you were _______ a child. Your parents _______ remember the childish mistakes you used to make. They want to protect you though you don’t want them to do so.

So, if you want to get _______ freedom(自由), please try to understand your parents and don’t lie to them. Try a _______ way. If you want them to allow you to stay out _______, don’t just say, “All the other kids can stay out late.” Tell them as much as you can about what you want to do and where you’ll be and ________ it’s important for you to stay out late. Then they just might say, “yes”.