I gathered all my c    1     to take a bite and was amazed to find it wasn’t so bad. It r    2     me of blue cheese, a similarly strong smelling type of food you either love or hate.

The Revenge of Prince Zidan, the Peking Opera     3    (版本) of Hamlet, brought a completely new sound to my western ears. I was impressed with the performers’     4    (夸张的) movements and unique voices. Feeling the strong e    5     of love, anger, fear and grief in the performance, I could easily recognize the theme of Hamlet.

Good news for our trip! I’ve booked accommodation based on the     6    (预算) we made. I’ve even arranged transfer from the airport to the hotel. We are almost set! All we have to do now is pack l    7    .

Letters from Father Christmas is a fantastic book. The man who wrote these letters is one of the most famous names in English     8    (文学)，J.R.R Tolkien. Every Christmas, an envelope with a North Pole stamp was a    9     to Tolkien’s children, in which a     10    (手写的) letter from Father Christmas could be found.

The c    1     of spicy, salty, sweet and sour flavors makes Gong Bao Chicken hard to     2     (抗拒). What’s more, it’s easy to make and can be     3     (适应) to individual tastes. So, don’t forget to pick up some chicken on your way home and try this     4    (菜谱) out.

Herbal tea has v    1     health benefits. Many people enjoy herbal tea because it can have a positive effect on energy levels. If you haven’t been feeling very well, drink some ginger tea to give your     2     (免疫) system a helping hand. Mint tea, meanwhile, is good for d    3    .

I followed a path that took me through a dark forest. When I finally stepped out of the trees, the view was b    1    . An eagle flew over the snow-capped mountains, which were r    2     in the still lake below. While I was concentrating on     3     (拍摄) this amazing scene, I suddenly had a feeling that I was being watched.

With the quick spread of COVID-19, more and more people around us are tested p    1    and people grow more and more     2    (焦虑). Here are some effective measures to p    3    you from being infected(感染)with the virus.

First, wear masks wherever you go, though it is not c    4    for you to perform daily routine. Second, m     5    distance from others. It is of extreme importance to avoid direct c    6    with those who have fever, cough or other COVID-19 symptoms(症状). Third, eat properly to ensure you have enough     7    (营养). If you have to eat outside, bringing food from home is     8    (推荐). Last but not least, we should a    9    importance to rest and exercise, which can help you     10    (恢复)sooner if you should fall ill.

After I     1     it over and over again in my mind, the big day finally     2    : my first day at senior high!

“Nice to know we     3    .” said my new teacher. I had been     4     to pay attention when he     5    .

But this is just the kind of thing you are going to face at senior high.     6     like this might sometimes put you     7    .

Keep calm and be prepared. That way, you’ll     8    your time at senior high.

So in physics class on Monday, I did the same, but the teacher spoke     9    I couldn’t     10    .