“Seeing printed media being     1     (gradual) replaced by new media made me feel that something precious in my memory     2     (be) lost. I don’t want them to disappear,” he said,     3     (add) that publishing marriage announcements evokes     4     warm feeling toward newspapers while bringing a sense of vintage elegance.

The price for publishing a marriage announcement differs by number of words, space and printing house. It ranges from around 100 yuan to more than 10,000 yuan. Customers can     5     pay for the service online or by phone. Globally, many newspapers also provide sections to publish marriage announcements, along with births and     6     (die).

Meng Si,     7     works for an online platform     8     (associate) with newspaper publishing services, told Xinhua News Agency recently that there has been a     9     (notice) increase in inquiries and orders for marriage announcements. The customers are predominantly young people in     10     20s, with some even making appointments one or two months in advance.

There are two news reports about the same event. The first one reported that the number of deaths could reached 5 and fire engines and ambulances reached the scene soon,     1     the other one reported that 4 people have been confirmed     2     (die), and the fire has also left dozens of people     3     (injure). What’s more, the second one told the readers the fire was caused by a     4     (drop) cigarette end.

Why do two news reports differ     5     each other? Firstly, journalists may have different     6     (priority). Secondly, news reports may     7     (write) at different stages of an event. Lastly, journalists may approach information     8     (differ). To sum up, we should be critical news readers.     9     is wise to read different news reports on the same event at different stages and from various perspectives. We need to be critical     10     the information we receive and remember not to blindly trust what we have read.

A group of homeless children in India publish a newspaper telling about     1     (they) own lives.

It is called Balaknama,     2     means “children’s voice”. It is written    3     children up to 19 years old. And about 10, 000 people read it.

The children write about poverty, child labor, underage marriages and drugs. A homeless girl    4     (name) Shanno helps edit the paper.

The newspaper has 70 reporters in several states and 14 in the capital. All of the reporters,     5     (editor) and managers are homeless children. Many of their parents are jobless and cannot read or write. The children now earn money,     6     many of them attend classes online that may help them find a job.

The newspaper     7     (publish) every month. It has eight pages. It    8     (change) the lives of many of the children who publish it since it was created, and the children who have been working for it hope     9     (improve) the lives of thousands of others.

Non-governmental organizations and charity groups support the newspaper. The newspaper costs about three cents. That is     10     (little) than the price of a small cup of tea in India. But the small cost gives the children hope that they will some day have a home and a job.

The Palace Museum in Beijing released its calendar for 2022 on September 6 although the Year of the Tiger is still more than four months away. “The calendar has become a new way for many people     1     (record) their life,” Chen Lihua, editor-in-chief of the calendar, says.

Though printed calendars seem to have lost     2     (they) functionality in the digital era, the museum s delicate calendar has become     3     item to collect. On each page of the new calendar, a tiger-themed cultural relic of the Palace Museum is introduced,     4     (range) from a jade ornament (翡翠) in the shape of a tiger dating back some 5,000 years     5     paintings created by modern Chinese masters such as Qi Baishi and Zhang Daqian.

“The tiger is     6     stands for strength and energy in traditional Chinese culture.” Chen says, “We want to reflect tiger-related culture from various     7     (aspect).”

As the 2022 Winter Olympics     8     (schedule) to be held in China in February, a section of the calendar will introduce royal winter sports during the Qing Dynasty through art pieces.

In spite of the established reputation, creativity is still     9     (bad) needed for new editions of the annual calendar. Other than new design of pages, augmented (增广的)reality is now being used, making it     10     (access) for readers to have a better view of the moving pictures of cultural relics by scanning QR codes.