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Mr. and Mrs. Cooper are Americans. But now they are in Beijing ____ their kids. This is their first time to China.     

Mr. Cooper is a  ____. He sings very well. Mrs. Cooper is a ____. Her daughter studies at her school. Mrs. Cooper likes Beijing Opera very much. She thinks she can learn about Chinese ____ and culture. So she often goes to see Beijing opera. ____ her daughter doesn’t think so. She likes comedy , and her favorite movie is Mr. Bean. Mr. Cooper doesn’t like movies. He thinks they are____. He likes sports. His favorite sport is ____ . He likes Yao Ming very much. 

The Coopers want to go to Pingyao, Shanxi. It is an ____ and nice place. They want to take photos there. They can also____to speak Chinese. They can have a good time in China.