P124 Activity 8

1)The wowan wants to lose weight, so she is exercising.
2)The person sees someone robbing, so he makes a phone call to the police.
3)The dog is bering, so he is howling.
4)The film is boring, so they want to sleep.
5)Computer get screwed up, so he is unhappy.
6)The man is hungery, so he is cooking foods.

P132 Activity16

I woke up at 7:30 in the morning. I washed my face and brush my teeth really quickly, and then i grabbed my bag and ran to school. My first class started at 8:30 and ended at 10:20. Right after my first class. I had to go to my second class, which started form 10:30 to 12:20. After I finished my classes in the morning, I met up with my friends and they walked me home. I didn't have class in afternoon, so i had a rest at home.

P112 Activity 17

Liu xiang was born on July 13,1983 in Shanghai. Liu xiang is a famous athlete in the world. He won the gold medal at 2004 Summer Olympics in the 110 metre hurdles. He was the first gold Chinese men's athlete to ever win the track and field in the Olympics history. So Liu xiang was important for my country. Everyone was proud of his grade, but Liu xiang was not proud of this gold medal. In 2006, he set a new world record in the 110 metre hurdles.

P98 Activity 5

1)The blind and deaf person's name was Helen Keller.
2) She was from America.
3)No,she wasn't .She was born healthy.
4)When she was two years old,she became ill.
5)Her teacher's name was Annie Sullivan.
6)When she seven years old, she learned to communicate.
7)When she was twenty years old, she went to collage.
8)She wrote thirteen books and traveled around the world after graduation.

P96 Activity 4

In 1992, Marcia was a student at the University of North Carolina. She studied in the criminology department. She excelled in her studies. In class, she answered all of her instructors' questions. Her test grade beat the other students, and her class project received excellent mark. When she graduated in 1996, she finished at the top of the class. All of the teachers were very proud of Marcia.

P96 Activity 3

1) Liu xiang was a famous athlete.
2)He was born in China.
3)He was an athlete.
4)He won the gold medal at 2004 Summer Olympics in the 110 metre hurdles.It is the first gold Chinese men's athlete has ever won from the track and field in the Olympics history.

P95 Activity 2

1.Lao-Tzu was a famous philosopher.
2. He was born in China.
3.He worked as a court librarian.
4.He wrote the book Tao-Tzn.
5.This book was the beginging of the philosopy of Taoisn.

P94 Activity 1

1. Mary and her daughter Natalie visited the farm.
2. Mary and Natalie played with many animals.
3. They laughed at the animals.
4. Natalie really enjoyed herself.
5. She liked the chickens best.
6. Natalie watched them play all morning.
7. They played with the baby goats.
8. Finally, they returned home.

P76 Activity 7

1. There are two pictures on the wall.
2. There is a dog in the room.
3. There are many books on the bokshelf.
4. There is a television set on the table.
5. There is a sofa next to the bookshelf.
6. There is a vase of flowers on the table.
7. There is a cup of water on the table.

P72 Activity 4

The Lee family is very busy on weekday mornings. Every morning Susan Lee, the youngest daughter, wakes up and cooks breakfast for her parents and siblings. She loves to cook! When breakfast is ready, the rest of the family eats. The kids eat breakfast quickly. After they eat, Susan’s father and mother read the newspaper. At 8:00 A.M., Mr. Lee goes to work. Then he and the kids say goodbye to Mrs. Lee. Mr. Lee and the kids take the minivan so that he can take them to school. Mrs. Lee washes all the dishes. A few minutes later, Mrs.Lee goes to work.

Activity 3

Jim and Billy are very busy students.They study engineering at City college. Every day they wake up at 7:00 in the morning, take a shower, and then rush off to school. They go to school for six hours. After school, they go to the local mall where they work in a sporting goods store. After this part-time job, they go home, eat a quick dinner, study, and do their homework. Jim and Billy know that this lifestyle is stressful. They also know that it will end soon, and they will get a professional job.

WHO AM I

My name is Heidi. I'm from Guangzhou, China. I'm 18 years old. My hobby is playing cello and flute. My family is very big. There are six people in my family. My father, mother, sister, two brothers and me. My father's name is Qiuhe Huang, he is 40 years old. He's a businessman. My mother's name is Peixia Chen. She is 40 years old and she is a businesswoman. My sister's name is Cici, she is 20 years old. She is studing at the University in Nanjing Army School. My elder brother's name is Zinan, he is 17 years old. He is studing at a high school in Singapore. My young brother's name is Zilue, he is 14 years old. He is studing high school in Guangzhou, China. I love my family very much.