请你在参加“寻觅春天的踪迹”的综合性学习活动中完成以下任务。

      春天应是一年中最惹人情思的季节。古往今来，有多少诗人留下过咏春、颂春、伤春、惜春的动人诗篇。在桃红柳绿、春暖花开的季节，当你走出户外，看到路边的野花一夜间开了，行人的衣衫一天比一天薄了，天空中不时飞过一只又一只小鸟，你的心中是否会涌动着一种渴望：让我们去寻春吧！去捕捉春的踪迹，谱写春的赞歌吧！

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    In the United States, children start school when they are five years old. In some states they must stay in school1they are sixteen. Most students are seventeen or eighteen years old when they2secondary(中等的)schools. There are two kinds of schools in the United States: public(公立的)schools and private(私立的)schools.3children go to public schools. Their parents do not have to4their education because the schools5money from the government(政府).If a child goes to a private school, his parents have to get enough money for his schooling. Some parents still6private schools, though they are much more expensive.

    Today about half of the high school students7universities(大学)after they finish the secondary school. A student at a state university does not have to pay very much if his parents8in that state.

    But many students9while they are studying at universities. In this way they10good working habits(习惯)and live by their own hands.