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helpmetostudybetter.

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TraditionalChinedoctorsbelieveweneedabalanceofyinandyangto

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importanttoeatabalanceddiet.

BenLambert’sVacationPlans!

BenLambert,thefamousFrenchsinger,istakingalongvacationthis

summer!HethoughtaboutgoingtoGreeceorSpain,butdecidedon

Canada.“IalwaystakevacationinEurope,”heside.“ThistimeIwantto

thatCanadaisbeautiful,andIknowthere

aremanypeopletherewhospeakFrench.”

BenisgoingtoCanada’avingthefirstweekinJuly

stohaveaveryrelaxingvacation.

“I’mtakingwalks,goingfishing,andgoingbikeriding.I’mplanningto

canforget

allproblems!Atnight,I’mrentingvideosandsleepingalot…Agreat

vacation！Ican’twait!”

Howdostudentaroundtheworldgettoschool?

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alaceswherethereareriversandlakes,likehongshanhu

andkaishanda,stbealot

morefunthantakingabus!

HiHenry,

ThankyouforyourinvitationI’msorryIcan’tvisityouthisweek.I’m

reallybusythiveningI’mgoingtomycousin’

tomorrow,esday,Ihavetennis

vetostudyformychemistrytest

ayevening,I’mgoingtothemoviewithsomefriends.

CanyoucometothemovieswithusonFriday?

Writesoon

Sonia

Somefriendshaveoppositeviewsandinterests,andsomelikethesane

youropinion?Shouldfriendsbedifferentorthesame?We

askedsomepeoplewhattheythinkandthisiswhattheysaid.

Iliketohavefriendswhoarelikeme.I’mquieterthanmostofthekids

inmyclass,andmybustfriendYuanliisquite,resome

differences,though.I’oreathletic.

It’ohavefriendswhoare

friendlarryistallerandmoreoutgoingthan

likesports,ys

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thinkdifferencesareimportantinafriendship.

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First,tupanonionandtomato.

,putsomelettuceandthechickensliceson

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onthetop

DearTom

Howwasyourdayoff?Didyouhavefuncamping?Ididn’thavea

orning,I

stayedinthehouandwatchedDVDs,playedcomputergamesandread.

Intheafternoon,unclemartinputsomeofhisoldthingsoutintheyard

andhadayardsale!However,noonecametothesalebecauthe

y,webroughtourumbrellasandraincoats,so

wedidn’tgetwet.

LiYundi，awell-knowChinepianist，alwayslovemusic。He

wasbornin1982inChongqing。Whenhewasasmallboy，he

couldhumsongsanddifficultpiecesofmusic。Hebegantolearn

theaccordionattheageoffour，andhestartedtolearnthe

pianowhenhewasven。InOctober2000，LiYunditookpart

inhisgroup。HewasalsotheChinepianistinthe70-year

historyofthecompetitiontowinthisprize。

Nancy

oupleadothe

thingveryday?mwaterandfeed

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n!Seeyounextweek.

Thank,

Thomas

Lastweek’ere

larkwontheprizeforthebestperformer.

asthequietest

zeforthefunniest

actwenttoSteveTianandhisdog,ngacutesong

together.