Beth Jone was only eight years old when she first tried playing the piano.
That was a cold Sunday morning. It was snowing (heavy). She went to a music club during the lunchtime. Of all the musical instruments,the piano was (interesting) to Beth. She thought the black﹣and﹣white keys were cool,and she wanted to hit (they),to see what they sounded like.
Now Beth is thirteen and gives concerts around the country. She also has her own YouTube channel and (get) over a million hits a year. What's amazing is that Beth hasn't ever been to piano lesson. She learns everything on the Internet.
Giving concerts wasn't easy for Beth at the beginning because usually she only played the piano alone in her bedroom when she came home school. At her first concert,she played in a band with many older (child). She could feel hundreds of pairs of eyes looking at her, she wasn't afraid.
So,does Beth enjoy (be) famous now?"I didn't plan to be famous,"she says. "All I want is to show others what. I love. I don't think I'm someone special. I just want everyone (have)a great time at my concerts. "
—No. I often play ______ basketball with my friends.
Do you want to be happy? Follow these steps, please.
(one) of all, be realistic. Nobody is happy all time. It is common (have) different feelings from day to day, month to month, and even year to year. At any time and at any age, it is possible to feel (happy) than before.
Keep in good health. Nothing is more valuable than being(health). Nothing is more likely to make you unhappy than ill health.
Live with your family and love (they). No matter how busy you are at work, try to spend more time with your family, especially your (child). Sometimes, they can really bring joy.
Raise a dog or a cat. (play) with pets can make you feel good. you stay with your beloved pets, you may forget all your trouble.
Keep in close touch with relatives and friends. You can't beat their love and support. If you get unhappy (easy), don't be afraid to admit(承认)it. Be open to them and say how you feel and what you need.
How do you usually go to school? Most of you may go to school on foot or bike, but Su Yuer rides a horse(马) to school every day.
Su Yuer is a student from Inner Mongolia(内蒙古) in China. She is 11-year-old girl. It is about five (kilometer) from her home to school. In her class, some parents drive (they) children to school every day. But Su Yuer 's father doesn't do it like them. He asks his daughter to ride a horse to school, he thinks it is good exercise and that is good for her (healthy). Su Yuer is not good at (ride) the horse at first. But with her father's help, she can ride it very (good) now. The horse runs quickly and it only (take) Su Yuer half an hour to get to school. Now her classmates think it is cool on the horse and they want (go) to school on a horse, too.
We are always using body language in our daily communication. When we talk each other, we may use body language. For example, in the US, people point to their (head) when they think someone is clever. However, human beings(人类) are not the ones who use body language.(animal) also use body language and facial expressions(面部表情) to tell each other they feel and what they think. A dog will raise its ears and (open) its eyes when it's happy; (show) friendship, elephants will touch each other with their trunks(象鼻); angry dolphin will sometimes slap(拍) (it) tail on the water, and when it's happy, it'll play with friends, or (make) small jumps into the air. So animals also"say" things to each other in a different way.