【推荐1】Henry is going through a very hard time. His wife has just passed away. He feels that life _______ her is meaningless. For months, Henry sits in his house, doing _______. His family try to encourage him to do new things and enjoy life, but they're not_______.

Henry's neighbor, an old woman named Lisa, sees him from her yard one day. She has not seen him outside in days! She asks him to _______ closer to the fence(篱笆）next to her house.

"Hello, Henry! Just look at this fence. It is, falling apart. You are a _______ man. Can you help me fix this fence?” Lisa asks.

Henry is angry inside. He is the one who needs _______ right now. He thinks the old lady is being kind of impolite. But she is too old to fix the fence _______, so he agrees.

Henry works on the fence for days. Lift brings hire orange juice _______ he works. When he finishes, she thanks him. Henry _______ for the first time in months.

"What a wonderful job! Could you please paint it ________ me?" Lisa says to him. Henry cannot believe she needs more help. Doesn't she know stow sad he is? But ________ he respects (尊敬) her, he agrees. He works hard painting the fence in the hot ________, but Lisa's orange juice and encouragement are helpful. As their neighbours ________ by, they all tell Henry what a beautiful job be has done. Henry feels very happy.

Henry no longer feels that ________ is meaningless. He finally realizes that Lisa wasn't being impolite. She knows that staying ________ can help us forget our sadness. He helped her, but she truly saved him.

【推荐2】Once upon a time, there was an emperor. He__buying and looking at clothes. __he spent all his money in dress. One day, two brothers came to the city. They told the emperor that they could__beautiful clothes for him, but he must give___silk and gold. The brothers were__people. They__all the silk and gold for themselves. They told the emperor the clothes they made were special because only__people could see them. When the emperor__the clothes all he could see was his underwear(内衣). But he didn’t want people to think he was stupid(愚蠢),So he said the clothes were __. Then he walked around the city in his new clothes until one boy __"The emperor isn’t wearing any clothes!”

【推荐3】Once upon a time, there was a rich businessman who had a _______ son. The businessman wanted his son to _______ the value of labor(劳动的价值).

One day, he asked his son to go out and earn(挣)something. If the boy didn't_______it, he wouldn't have meals. The boy cried to his mother. She gave him a _______ coin. In the evening, the father asked his son what he had earned, _______ the son showed him the gold coin. The father asked him to throw it _______ a well. The son did so.

The husband _______ that the gold coin was from his _______. The next day, he let her leave and asked his son to earn something. This time _______ helped the boy out. He had to find a job. One of the shopkeepers said to the boy, "If you carry my __________ to my house, I'll __________you one coin.” The boy then carried the heavy tools. When he finished the job, he got __________ hurt.

As he __________ home, his father asked him to throw the coin into the well. The boy cried, “Father! This coin __________ to me. It's my fruit of labor. I can't throw it."

The businessman __________. The son had understood the value of hard work. He said he would never be lazy.

【推荐1】My parents used to tell me how important the school was for me, but I didn’t think so. I didn’t pay attention to it. What I cared most was to _______ with my friends. But one thing let me finally _______ what my parents meant.

One day, when I walked past a mobile phone store, I saw an advertisement on its door. It was hiring (雇佣) new _______! “Sir, are you hiring people?” I went into the shop and asked. “Yes, but you can’t be the man who we _______,” the manager answered. He looked at me for a few minutes from head to _______. “Do you have a high school diploma (文凭)?” he asked, “Or do you have any work _______?”

I felt so ashamed and frustrated that I didn’t know what to say, so I just turned around and left.

I could not fall asleep that night, and I thought a lot about my _______. “I must go to school because I can’t do anything without a good _______,” I said to myself silently. I never went back to the store again _______ I finished my study and got a diploma.

Everything looked the same when I returned to the ________: the same people and the same design. However, ________ with last time. I had more confidence this time. So it was a great chance for me.

I ________ my diploma to the manager who once refused me. He looked at ________ for a while and then said to me, “Great, you are in.”

Now I am still working in the same store. With this experience, I always advise teenagers to ________ school. Education helps you have a bright future. Now I am not worried about my future because I’m still keep ________ in my free time. Education brings my future, doesn’t it?

【推荐2】This is a girl. She's _________ English girl. Her name's Becky. She's twelve. She's in _________ at No.1 Middle School in Beijing. She studies（学习）_________ in it. Mr Liu is her Chinese teacher. _________ name is Liu Yong. He's a good teacher. He teaches（教）her Chinese very well. His _________ number is（010）65268559. He loves his students very much.

Becky's father and mother ____teachers. Her father is ___Green. __ works（工作）in Beijing now. He teaches us English. He _________ to work __________ his bike. He's our good English teacher and good friend.

【推荐3】Twenty-five-year-old South African DJ Mandla Maseko has been chosen as one of 23 people who will get to go to space! Maseko, a _________ African, can't wait to become the first black South African to go to _________!

He and 22 others were some of over one million who _________the Lynx Apollo Space Academy competition to win a ticket to space. When he was _________ why he wanted to go to space, Maseko's answer was _________, "want to fight against the rules of gravity(引力)."

He will start to do so on a Lynx mark II space ship in 2015, not only fighting against gravity but also realising his childhood _________ of becoming an astronaut when he grew up.

"We blacks also _________ with dreams. You dreamed of being a policeman or a teacher but you know you won't get as far as a pilot or an astronaut. Then I went to the space camp and I told _________that I could be an astronaut," said Maseko.

During the first week of December, Maseko, two other South Africans, _________more than 100 international contestants(选手) went to the space camp in Orlando, Florida to test if they are _________ enough to go to space.

Maseko knows there is a long way to go before he finally goes into space. "I'll be the first black South African and the first black African to go into space. When I think of the firsts, the first black presidents—Barack Obama, Nelson Mandela, I tell myself to try my best.”