2 . Hello! My name is Bob. There is a park near my home. People like to go to this park after work. Some of them go to the park every day. Look! That is Mrs. White. She is sitting on the chair and watching the children. Some children are playing ping pong. Some boys are playing football. Kate and Mary are standing under a tree. They are talking. I often play basketball in the park. That is my favorite outdoor activity. There is a small lake（湖） in the park. We can see some boats on the water. Some children are sitting in the boats with their fathers and mothers. Listen! A boy is singing. This is a nice park. I come here after school every day.

5 . The flu is a common illness. Children usually catch the flu in winter months. It can pass from one person to another very quickly. Sometimes the flu is just like a common cold. In fact, it can cause serious illnesses. But don’t worry. Most people can be all right without any problems.

6 . According to a recent survey by Xinhua Research Center, Chinese people prefer buying local brands over foreign brands. The first China Brand Day fell on May 10, 2017. A lot of activities take place to help Chinese brands develop across the country on that day every year. Let’s take a look at the results of the survey.

In the past, “Made in China” made people think of cheap and poor quality(质量) products. But that seems to be changing. Chinese people show a lot of interest in low prices, good quality and creative design. Experts say Chinese brands will continue to be more popular over the next 10 years.

7 . Birthday is a special day for most people. We may spend much time celebrating (庆祝) it. On birthdays, we may go for a trip, have a party or watch a movie with our parents and friends. We can also enjoy some special food. Do you know what people eat on their birthday all over the world? Here are three people from different countries. They tell us what food they eat on their birthday.

Liu Jing is from Beijing. “The long noodles are a symbol of long life. In China, red is a symbol of good luck. We think red eggs bring us good luck. So you can see Chinese eat long noodles and red eggs when they celebrate their birthday.” says Liu Jing.

“I am so happy because today is my birthday. I want to have a birthday party. At the party, we can play games, sing and dance. We can also eat a big birthday cake with fifteen candies. I’m sure we can have a good time at my birthday party.” says David from America.

“In Canada, people put a coin (硬币) into the cake. If the birthday person eats the cake with the coin, he or she will be lucky. I am so happy because I eat the cake with acoin,” says Sandy.

9 . Li Qiang and Li Gang are brothers. But their living habits (习惯) are different. Now let’s go to Li Qiang’s room. Li Qiang cleans his bedroom every day and puts his things away. Look! There is a computer on the desk. There are two balls under the bed. A guitar and a kite are on the wall. Some books are on the shelf. So he must be a careful (细心的) boy. Now let’s go to Li Gang’s room. The room is not clean. Can we see his clothes on the desk? Oh, yes. We can see a football and a knife on the desk, too. Li Gang never does any cleaning on weekends. So his room is in a mess.

What do you think of Li Qiang and Li Gang? Li Qiang is a good boy. Li Gang must learn from his brother.

10 . There are many clubs（俱乐部）in our school. My classmates all want to join some of them. Kate loves music. She can play the piano very well. She wants to join the music club. Jim likes doing sports. He can play basketball and football. He would like to join the basketball club. My favorite outdoor activity is swimming. I can swim a little. I want to go to the swimming club. There are some other clubs, such as the art club, the English club and the chess club. If you want to join one of them, you can call Mr. Smith at 021-7856324. He can give you some help.