Film Camp

Do you want to have fun and learn at the same time? Then come to our camp. In our camp, you can     1    (了解制作电影). There will be    2    (许多有趣的活动). First, we are going to create a screenplay. Then we'll have try­outs for the cast of the film. We also plan to have a famous director come and give us    3     (关于如何制作电影的建议). Finally, we’ll make the film and    4     (在本地电视台展示它). Please come to our camp!

Last week, I    1    (走上前和我的父亲聊天)．He told me that he     2    (做职业律师已经二十年了)．I said, like him, I would also work in the court in the future to help those in need. But now, I think I    3    (有音乐天赋) and I     4     (将专注于音乐)．With my father encouraging and supporting me, I     5     (已经取得了很大进步)．At present, I     6    (正努力着去实现自己的梦想)．

I am sorry to hear     1    （你很难适应你的新学校）. Such problems are quite normal. Perhaps the     2    （以下建议可能会有所帮助） .

First, I think you should     3    （与同学交流）as much as possible. In this way, you will get to know each other better. Second, it might be a good idea for you     4    （参加更多的活动）, knowing new friends and communicating with other students are good for developing friendly relationships. I recommend you consider asking our teachers     5    （当面对一些棘手的问题时）. I believe they can usually offer you some sensible suggestions.

I sincerely hope     6    （我的建议会对你有所帮助）. If there is anything more I can do to help, please let me know.

Yours,

Li Hua

Both Lang Ping and Michael Jordan are living legends of sports as they not only are     1    in their sport but also set good     2    by helping others.

Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and    3    . She is successful both as a player and as a coach of volleyball. The     4     she showed as a coach was impressive. In the 2015 World Cup, two important players had to leave because of health problems, but Lang Ping was not     5    . She encouraged her young players to work closely together as a team, which helped them become world     6    ! Then in 2016, Lang Ping led her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil.

Michael Jordan,     7    as “Air Jordan”, changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps.     8     made him unique was not only because of his skills but also because of his mental strength. He refused to give up in time of failures and kept on learning from     9    , which was the secret to his success. In life, Jordan has learnt to     10     his success with others by starting a club to help young people.

My name is Li Ming,     1    (一个来自中国的交换生). It is the first time for me     2    (到国外学习). The beautiful campus     3    (已经给……留下了好印象) me.

I am an active and outgoing person     4    (对……感到好奇) everything around me. I have     5    (注册) many classes, among which I like physics best.     6    (除此之外), I like to read short stories in my spare time.

At the beginning, I     7    (对……感到焦虑的) the study and life abroad. But with hard work, I have improved my study and made lots of friends. Therefore, I     8    (对自己有信心) and believe     9    (我的所有目标将会被实现).

Yours，

Li Ming

Think of culture, not only as the way of life that     1     to a particular group of people but your identity as a person — the things that have found their way into your very     2    : the meaning of family, the ties of friendship with those around you, the special festivals and the many     3     and beliefs that have found their way into everyday life. These things have helped to     4     us into the people we are. They have, little by little, found their way, and sometimes     5     their way, into our personalities. These are the things that we will see change when we move to another country with a different culture.

In 1831, Darwin left     1     on the ship, the Beagle. After Darwin had spent some time in     2    , he collected     3    . As he studied these, he noticed that some species of animals were very     4     each other, and he wondered how different species came to exist.  

When the Beagle reached the Galápagos Islands in 1835, Darwin noticed that there was     5     the birds’ finches on each of the islands. Darwin suspected that the finches had evolved from     6     and over time, it had slowly evolved into     7    . And that was the answer to how new species of plants and animals came to exist: they     8    .  

It was a completely new idea —     9    . Darwin explained this theory in his book, On the Origin of Species. Today, it is regarded as one of the most important works ever written. It has changed     10     forever.