Anna is a Chinese girl. She wants to go to Canada to have a great holiday. She will be there next Sunday. How will she go there? Oh, she will go there by plane. That's fun. She wants to meet her uncle there. Her uncle is an English teacher. He goes to work by bike every day.

Once there was a boy. His name was John. He was from England. He was ten years old. There were four people in his family. They were his mother, his father, his little brother and him. His mother was a teacher. She went to work by bus. His father was a doctor. He went to work by car. His little brother was only three. John was a pupil. He had a happy family.

Mr Brown lived in a small town before, but he works in a big city now. So he moved there with his wife and two children three years ago.

One day, Mr Brown took his car out and washed it. When a friend came,the friend stopped and looked at the car for a minute. Then Mr Brown stopped and looked at him. The friend said, “That’s a nice car. Is it yours?” “Sometimes,” Mr Brown answered. The friend was surprised. “Sometimes?” he said. “What do you mean? ” Mr Brown answered slowly, “Well, when there’s a party in the town, my daughter, Jean drives it. When there’s a football game, it’s my son Joe’s turn. When I have washed it and it looks really nice and clean,my wife Linda use it. And when it needs cleaning, it’s mine.”

Mike is a student of Liwan School. He is eleven years old, he is thin and short. He is often sick. He doesn’t eat much food for lunch or dinner, because he always eats candy or other snacks（零食）before meals. He doesn’t like sports and seldom takes exercise. After school, he goes back home and begins to do his homework at about 6: 00 p. m. When he finishes his homework before 9: 30, he sometimes does some reading. His home is far away from the school, he needs to get up early. But he can’t! Because he goes to bed after 11:00 p. m. every night. Yesterday he was late for school again, and he slept in class. Homework was a little difficult for him. He felt sad. What should he do?

David and Helen are Linda’s good friends. Tomorrow is Linda’s birthday. She is going to have a birthday party at home. Helen is going to play the piano and David is going to play the violin at the party. They are going to give Linda nice presents. Helen is going to give her a doll and David is going to give her a toy train.