3 . 重阳节时，你和同学们到养老院开展民俗文化主题的社会实践活动。请根据以下内容提示，用英语写一篇短文，介绍与老人一起进行的活动，如登山、品茶、剪纸、陶瓷制造等等。

On Double Ninth Festival, we went to the Old People’s Home. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Two years ago, my friend and I were at college. With his birthday nearing, he came to me with an unusual ________: instead of receiving presents, he wanted to do some acts of kindness.

I was struck with such an idea. Giving ________ taking for the birthday was really different. I asked him how he could come up with such a ________ idea. He told me about a TED talk he had watched on generosity. There was no doubt that he had been strongly ________ by it. We started to ________ creative things we could do.

Our university has employed security guards to ________ the students. They have to work around the clock, keeping watch on ________ corner throughout the university. For the most part, it’s a thankless job, as most people ________ seeing the guards all around. They ________ notice their presence, let alone knowing about their efforts. How could we show them our ________?

We decided to make a large pot of hot chocolate. We hired a car and asked the driver to take us around the campus where we knew the guards would be and we ________ them each a cup of hot chocolate. At the very beginning, the driver ________ at the entire plan. After a while, he was helping us spot the guards and our lively spirit had ________ to him as well. We met with many smiles and ________ words. It was amazing to see how a small act or even an intention of generosity can ________ everyone’s spirit. Small acts truly make the big difference.

Adam says it was a usual day at work until he notices an envelope on the ground in their store. “I don’t think anything of it at     1     (one). I think there are no things in it, but I think I will go back to make sure. Pick it up and open it. There’s a lot of money. “Adam s    2    . And then he hands in the envelope to his manager (经理), Grace.

“I t    3     to myself he or she even doesn’t know they lost it here. He or she must be sad now.” Grace says. So she decides to turn to the Internet for h    4    . But in order to find out the r    5     person, she     6     (not) give too much information.

“I get a message     7     the Internet. A man named Mark says, ‘The envelop is my     8     (friend). It’s his money. He is worried now.’” Grace says. Mark can make sure it belonged to his friend by describing the appearance of the envelope and the words written on the back. After making sure everything was right, Adam and Grace give the envelope back to the owner.

“I am glad that Mark often uses the Internet and can see t    9     because I would have never seen it,” says Clayon, the owner of the envelope. Clayton says he plans to use the money to buy his two little     10     (child) Christmas gifts. He goes to the store to thank Adam and Grace and leave a small gift behind.

9 . It was twelve o’clock. The children of Class 5 were very _________ and hungry after their sports activities. After _________ their hands, they opened (打开) their lunch boxes and started to eat their food. Maya, a kind girl, saw Sameer not _________. She went to him and asked, “What _________ to you, Sameer?” Sameer answered, “I _________ to bring my lunch box. Now I have nothing to eat.”

Maya felt very _________ for poor Sameer. She _________ went to her friends and said, “Listen, friends. Sameer didn’t bring his lunch box today. He is very hungry. _________ can we help him?” Kate was the first one to _________. She said, “Don’t worry. Sameer can eat some of my food.” Soon Mohan __________ Kate. He said, “I will also share my food with Sameer.” Then Bob and Helen shouted together, “We will also share our__________ with Sameer.”

Soon all the children walked to Sameer with __________ lunch boxes. They shared their food with Sameer, __________ Sameer had a lot of food to eat. What the children did touched Sameer’s __________.

He said, “I wish everyone had friends __________ you. Thank you, my dear friends.”

10 . “Dana, how are you feeling today?” I ask, noticing her dirty uniform, and the _________ circles under her eyes.

“OK,” Dana mumbles (嘟嚷).

“Have you eaten today?”

She nods. Another _________.

“Can I get you anything?” But what could I _________ get her? A bedroom of her own? A family with love?

“No, thanks.”

Repeated absence from school recently. She has worn out teachers’ _________. But I don’t want to send her back to class. What _________ is it knowing all the square numbers and all the grammatical rules when she has to work out how to wash, cook and decide between feeding herself or her younger sister?

“A biscuit?” I offer. It _________ and Dana takes the biscuits I hand her.

I remember the first time I met Dana, the day after she _________ herself in the house when her mom left the family. I remember thinking how _________ she was to have built such a high wall around herself and how on earth I could break through. As a social worker, it is my _________ to knock down such walls no matter how.

I know it would __________ more than a biscuit to move away one of her bricks. But I will try.

“How are you feeling?” I push slightly, __________ the biscuit might have softened her.

“OK,” she shrugs. I’m about to change __________ when her eyes rest on my arm.

“How does that feel, Mia?” Dana stares at me. The sleeve (袖子) of my blouse has rolled up, evidence of how deep I had put it into the biscuit can. A scar along my __________ is obvious against my fair skin.

I roll my sleeve back down, “It’s from a fire. It __________. But everything will be OK when you think it’s OK.”

Dana pauses and __________ another biscuit. At that moment, I know something has changed in the room and we might actually be OK.