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　　ChineseNewYear

　　ChineseNewYearisaChinesetraditionalfestival.WealsocallittheSpringFestival.ItisonlunarJanuary1st.

　　OnNewYear’sEve,allthepeoplesitaroundthedeskandhaveabigfamilydinner.Therearesomevegetables,somefish,somemeat,somefruitsandsomedrinklikejuice,Coke,Pepsiandsomenicewine.Overall,thisisagoodanddeliciousdinner.Afterdinner,wealwayswatchTVNewYearprogammes.WehaveawonderfuleveningonNewYear’sEve.

　　OnthefirstdayoftheSpringFestival,mostofpeoplegetupearlyandsay“happynewyear”toeachother.Forbreakfast,peopleofteneatdumplingsandbaozi.Afterbreakfast,peopleoftenmakemanydeliciousfoods,andchildrenoftenplaycards,computergamesandfireworks.Onthesecondandthirdday,wevisitfriendsandrelatives.

　　EveryoneisbusyonChineseNewYear,andeveryoneishappy,too.

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　　DearFletcher,　x05

　　Thanksforyoue-mail.Sorry,I’mverybusy.SoIcan’twritee-mailforyou.　x05

　　Sorry,mynewteacherisn’tCarl.MynewteacherisNenlin.Myclassmatethinkhe’sshy.Becausehisfaceisredandhisvoiceisverylow.　x05

　　Iknowyouaregoodteacher.CanyoutellmewhatdoyouwanttobebeforeI’mastudent,now.Iwanttobeadoctor.Icanhelpalotofpatients.AndIthinkthisjobisbusybutinteresting.　x05

　　Doyoulikeanimals?What’syoufavoriteanimal?Ilikedolphinsverymuchbecausetheyarecute.Doyouknowpandas?ManyAmericendon’tknowthem?Ilikepanda,too.Theyareverylovely.　x05

　　IwishreallythatyoustillaremyEnglishteacher.DoyouhaveanyEnglishclassforstudentsinmiddleschool?Ifyouhave,Iwilljointheclass.　x05

　　Thereisanewstudentinourclass.HisnameisZhengBowen.Wearegoodfriends.Ihopeyouhavealotofhappyday.　x05

　　Bestwishes,　x05

　　　Eric　x05