Nowadays, almost everyone has     1    (realize) that smoking is     2    (harm) to people’s health. Sometimes it     3     causes fire. In China, about 38% of the people smoke. Every year, they smoke millions of packets of cigarettes. It’s bad news for the health of nation.

It’s known that smoking can cause different     4    (kind) of disease. Every year, many people die     5     these illnesses, such as lung and throat cancers. It also costs the government much money to look     6     these sick people. Smoking is also harmful to those     7     don’t smoke,     8    (especial) to children and women. In a word, smoking is no good.     9     you want to smoke, just think of those who suffer from diseases     10     the fires that destroy people’s lives and properties!

Every Wednesday at 7 pm, a group of running enthusiasts from different countries gather at a bar in Shanghai before setting     1     on their 5-kilometer run. But this is no ordinary run. These people     2     (arm) with trash (垃圾) bags. The members of this group don’t simply run for the sake of good health. They do it for the sake of the Earth     3    well.

Called “plogging”, this new fitness activity originated in Sweden in 2016 and was introduced to Shanghai in 2018. The term is a combination of the words “jogging” and “plocka upp”,     4     means “pick up” in Swedish.

By the summer of 2018, just a few months after Trash Running China was founded,     5     (it) WeChat group had grown to include more than 400 runners. To make the activity more fun for both     6     (newcomer) and regular ploggers, Trash Running China also     7     (frequent) organizes longer weekend runs in the suburban areas. “We want more people to hold small ‘plogging’ groups and have a     8     (responsible) to organize trash running activities in their own neighborhoods,” says Eisenring, who founded Trash Running China. “ ‘Plogging’ is a way     9     (know) the people and the city a bit more,” says Robbin Trebbe, one of the     10     (late) runners to join the group.