It’s never easy for     1     Asia athlete to shine in track and field events. But Su Bingtian 28,     2     (know) as the “Chinese flying man”, became the first male Chinese sprinter to win a     3     (globe) medal in an individual event.     4     March 3, he took the silver in the men’s 60m final at the World Indoor Championships in the UK. In the final, Su Bingtian ran his personal best of 6.42 seconds,     5     (break) the Asian record of 6.43, which he also set last month in Germany.

The last time a Chinese athlete achieved a milestone was in 2004,     6     Liu Xiang won a gold medal in Athens in the 110m hurdles. Inevitably, Su     7     (compare) to Liu. “Liu Xiang is my idol and also my friend,” Su told Xinhua News Agency.

As a matter of fact, Su had expected     8     (win) a bronze during the final. “There is no difference between silver     9     bronze. Even a bronze could prove that Chinese sprinters have made breakthroughs in major world     10     (compete),” he said.

There are two main sets of modern Olympic Games — the Winter and the Summer Olympics, and both     1     (hold) every four years on a regular basis. The Winter Olympics     2     (usual) take place two years before the Summer Games.

In the Summer Olympics there are running races, together with swimming, sailing and all the team sports. And in the Winter Olympics, there are competitions like skiing and ice skating     3     need snow and ice. That’s why they are called the Winter Olympics.

In ancient times,     4     (athlete) from the Greek world competed against each other just for the honour of     5     (win). No other countries could join in, nor could slaves or women! Nowadays any country can take part     6     the Olympic Games if their athletes are good enough. There are over 250 sports and each one has     7     (it) own standard. Women are not only allowed, but play a very important role in gymnastics, athletics, and team sports.

For each Olympics, a special village is built for athletes     8     (live) in, a main reception building, several stadiums for competitions, and a gymnasium as well. As     9     matter of fact, every country wants the opportunity. It’s a great     10     (responsible) but also a great honour to be chosen.

3 . It’s important for us to have good health. It can enable us to enjoy our life and achieve     1    we hope for in our career and     2     the contrary, poor health leads to nothing,     3     if we want to keep good health, we must do the following.

Firstly, it is very important for us to have some fruit and vegetables     4    they can provide vitamins, and we have to keep a    5     (balance) diet. We should avoid eating food    6     high sugar and fat. Secondly, we’d better do some exercises every day       7     (make) our body strong and also we have to avoid too much work     8     (press). Finally, we have to get rid of those bad habits     9    damage our health, such as drinking and smoking.

In     10     (conclude), if we stick to the advice given above and keep a good mood, we will keep in good health.

How do people climb the wall?     1    (climb)，you need special shoes and a harness(保护带)     2     your chest to hold you.There are ropes tied to your harness.The ropes hold you in place so that you don't fall.A     3     (begin) wall is usually about 15 feet high，and you climb straight up.

There are small pieces of metal that stick out for you to stand     4     and hold on to.Sometimes it's easy to see the next piece of metal.Sometimes，it's not.The most difficult part is to control     5     fear.It's normal for humans to be afraid of falling，     6     it's difficult not to feel fear.But when you move away from the wall，the harness and the ropes hold you，and you begin to feel safe.You     7    (move) slowly until you reach the top.

Climbing attracts people     8     it's good exercise for almost everyone.You use your whole body，especially your arms and legs.This sport gives your body a complete workout.When you climb，     9     your mind and your body can become     10    (strong)．

One news story about the modern Olympics is about men     1     (pretend) to be women to enter the women’s events, People are arguing about how fair     2     is to test woman athletes to make sure they are not men. One side argues that men are     3     (strong), so they will win any women’s event. They say that women should be tested to make sure they are not men. The other side argues that this is     4     (fair)to women. They say skill is more important than strength. But has this ever really happened?     5     answer is yes, several times! The most famous case is that of Dora in the 1936 Olympic Games.

The Olympics     6     (hold) in Berlin, Germany, three years after the Nazis came     7     power. The Nazis wanted to win lots of events, but they had wrong ideas about race. They did not want black or Jewish people in the German team. But many of their best athletes were Jewish. The Nazis did not let these athletes compete. But that meant they might lose events! One event     8     the Nazis thought they might lose was the women’s high Jump. So the Nazis sent a male athlete, Hermann Ratjen,     9       (compete) under the name of “Dora”. Did he win? No. “Dora” came fourth. The     10     (win) was a young Jewish woman from Hungary. She jumped 1.60 metres. “Dora” only jumped 1.58 metres. So men do not always win.

Many teens in high school want to try out for sports because they think playing sports will make them more popular. But there are lots of other     1    （benefit）of sports that teens may overlook（忽视）.

With TV, movies, computers, and video games     2    （become）more and more popular, it has become much     3    （easy）for teens to be home by themselves rather than going out with friends. Teens used to hang out at the mall or drive around the town; now they just sit at home. Getting teens into a sport     4    （give）them an opportunity to go out and socialize.     5     they may not find a new best friend, they will learn how to interact and work as     6    team, something that they'll find     7    （use）later in life.

More and more teens are becoming overweight. If teens see that their physical condition is causing them to perform     8    （bad）, they may be motivated to do other activities     9    （get）healthy. When your children reach their youth, part of good parenting will provide them     10     the direction and encouragement and continue to help them develop a healthy style of living.

There is a disease sweeping the word today    1    is killing far more people than any other, including AIDS or SARS. That disease is obesity. The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated that of the 56.5 million    2    (dead) per year around the world, over 50 percent       3    (cause) by diseases associated    4    unhealthy diets and lack of exercise, and that many of these could    5    (prevent). In the face of these    6    (shock) statistics, the WHO announced a plan to fight obesity. It invited governments around the world     7    (join) in the campaign to encourage its citizens to adopt    8    sensible diet     9     to take up some forms of physical activities. As part of their plan,the WHO asked governments to consider the bad effect of food advertisements on encouraging people to eat    10    (healthy) food.

Up to 82 percent of children with healthy mothers are not easy to be obese（肥胖的）, according to research. A mother,     1     has a healthy weight, exercises regularly, eats a healthy diet, doesn’t smoke and only     2    (drink) wine in moderation, is significantly less likely     3    (have)a fat child, scientists say.

And research suggests it could be more to do with nurture(养育)    4     nature, as a mother's lifestyle appears     5    (direct) linked to the health of her child. When both mother and child follow a healthy lifestyle, the risk of obesity     6    (reduce)even more, the study of more than 24,000 children found.

The study examined the medical history and lifestyles of more than 24,000 children aged nine     7     fourteen, born to almost 17,000 women in the US. Researchers looked at the link between overall mother health and likelihood of a child     8    (be) obese.

The mother's health was judged on her height-to-weight ratio(比例), her diet, amount of physical     9    (active), smoking status and how much alcohol she drank. A healthy weight and diet, regular exercise, no smoking and moderate drinking all reduce the chance of a woman having     10     obese child.

Lei Haiwei, a 37-year-old fast food courier, from Central China’s Hunan province was     1     (brilliant) crowned champion in a televised Chinese poetry knowledge contest, winning fans over with his true love for ancient poems.

He beat other     2     (competitor), including a master’s degree graduate from the prestigious Peking University, in the     3     (three) season of the Chinese Poetry Conference on China Central Television on April 4.

“My interest in ancient poems began as early as I     4     (be) six years old, ”Lei said after winning       5     competition. In 2001, the younger Lei graduated from a technical secondary school and found a job in Shanghai.

During his stay there, Lei     6     (fascinate) by a poem titled Xia Ke Xing. The poem’s author was the noted poet Li Bai,     7     lived in the Tang Dynasty (618—907).

Lei began to read books     8    (relate) to ancient poems at bookstores or libraries in his spare time, since the wages he earned were not high enough     9    him to buy many. The young man also developed a habit of reading poems he liked, writing down them after returning home.

As for his future plans, the courier said he will stick to     10     (recite) poems.

Regular exercise and a healthy diet can be potentially beneficial to your life. But could speaking more than one language have healthy benefits for your brain? A team at Baycrest’s Rotman Research Institute in Canada    1    (seek) the answer to that question.     2     (get) it, they studied the medical records of 211 people. Based on medical examinations, all of the subjects were apparently suffering from Alzheimer’s disease (老年前期痴呆). Typically, such people are     3     (confuse) easily about times and dates, have trouble     4     (remember) recently acquired information, and find     5     difficult to solve problems and make plans. Among the people participating in the Canadian study, about half spoke two languages and the other half only one.

    6     the researchers found was a clear link between the bilingualism (双语能力) of the first group and a delayed onset (开始) of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s. In the study, the group that spoke two languages showed     7     (sign) of Alzheimer’s five years later than the group that spoke only one language did.

People who     8     (regular) communicate in two languages have stronger control of language     9     are able to keep their speech ability longer. The Canadian study followed earlier work that was conducted in 2007. That research showed that     10     (be) bilingual improves attention and cognitive control in both children and adults.