【推荐1】Sammie is a 17-year-old girl from America. Her parents ________ beans and corn on their farm every year, so she knew farming very well from a young age.

In 2020, Sammie worked as a volunteer (志愿者) at a ________ bank. She found that there were very few ________ vegetables in the food given away by others. “Can I start a garden on part of our ________?” she asked her parents. “I want to provide newly-picked vegetables for people in need.” Her parents ________ her request (请求).

Sammie decided to plant 15 different vegetables on about 2,000 square meters of land. These vegetables included carrots, tomatoes, green beans and others. It was not ________ to grow them. During the hot summer, she had to ________ her vegetables by hand for two hours a day or they might dry. She also checked wild plants daily.

Sammie has been growing vegetables in her garden ________ she had her first harvest (收获) (weighing about 18 kilograms) in 2022. So far, she has given away more than 3,000 kilograms of ________. She plans to make her garden bigger in 2025. “I want to help ________ more people,” said the girl. “Helping others makes me feel the happiest!”

【推荐2】Laura Simpson once saved(挽救) the lives of over 30 people on a bus. Police in Australia said that they wanted to give Laura a(n) ______ for her bravery. That day, Laura was travelling home from ______ school on a bus. But suddenly the bus turned off the road.

"It was 3:00 am, so I was ______ ," Laura said. "But then I felt a big bump(颠簸) and woke up. I found the bus was off the road and going towards the trees. I looked at the ______ and saw him lying over the wheel(方向盘) without moving. I jumped out of my seat (座位) and took the wheel. I shouted for someone to call an ambulance(救护车). Then I ______ the bus and helped the others off the bus."

After the ambulance left, Laura called the bus company and asked for a new driver. ______ the driver didn't arrive till the next day. While they were ______ him, Laura and some people played football and sang songs.

Laura's story soon appeared in many newspapers and on TV. "Someone ______ called me from Scotland. I ______ believe how far it has gone!" she said. Laura planned to spend her school holidays helping her parents ______ their farm and learning to drive. "I hope I can pass my test!" she said.

【推荐1】Radha is a little girl. She ______ in a beautiful but small village, and she is the only ______ in her family.

Radha has many friends, but she still wants a ______ one. One morning, she ______ her mother about it. Her mother says, “You have so many friends, dear.” Radha says, “Mom, these friends go to their ______ in the evening. I want a friend to stay with me all the time.” The next morning Radha’s mother buys an ______ tree from the market. Radha feels strange(奇怪的). Radha asks, “Mom, why are you taking an apple tree home?” Mother says,“Dear, you can keep this tree. It will be always with you. Share your thoughts (分享你的想法) with it and water it. It can ______ you and can also give you fruit.” Radha thanks her mother a lot and she is very ______ to have her new friend.

【推荐2】Laura Simpson once saved(挽救) the lives of over 30 people on a bus. Police in Australia said that they wanted to give Laura a(n) ______ for her bravery. That day, Laura was travelling home from ______ school on a bus. But suddenly the bus turned off the road.

"It was 3:00 am, so I was ______ ," Laura said. "But then I felt a big bump(颠簸) and woke up. I found the bus was off the road and going towards the trees. I looked at the ______ and saw him lying over the wheel(方向盘) without moving. I jumped out of my seat (座位) and took the wheel. I shouted for someone to call an ambulance(救护车). Then I ______ the bus and helped the others off the bus."

After the ambulance left, Laura called the bus company and asked for a new driver. ______ the driver didn't arrive till the next day. While they were ______ him, Laura and some people played football and sang songs.

Laura's story soon appeared in many newspapers and on TV. "Someone ______ called me from Scotland. I ______ believe how far it has gone!" she said. Laura planned to spend her school holidays helping her parents ______ their farm and learning to drive. "I hope I can pass my test!" she said.

It is a fine Sunday. Jenny and her mother are on the _______. They want to go to _______. There are many children on it. Their parents are telling stories to _______. An old man gets _______ the bus. He has no seat(座位) to sit in. Jenny asks him to sit in her seat. The old man _______ Jenny. There are two foreigners(外国人) on the bus. They want to go to the Great Wall, too. But they _______ speak Chinese. Jenny talks to them in English. She tells them Beijing is a big city _______ a long history. And the Palace Museum is very famous, too. She tells stories _______ the Palace Museum. At the same time they learn about a lot of Chinese culture(文化) from Jenny. They think the stories are _______ and they want to visit other places of interest in China soon. Can their dream ________? Of course.