MyGoodFriend

　　Mynameisxxx.Ihaveagoodfriend.Hernameisxxx.ShelivesinChina.Hermatherisasinger.Shelikesswimming.HerfatherisaTVreporter.Helikeslisteningtomnsic.LiuYunlikespiayingtheviolinandridingherbike.Everymorning,shegoestoschoolonfoot.Everyevening,shereadsnewspaperaihome.Thenshegoestobedatnine.Thisismygoodfriendxxx.

　　Travel

　　Ilovetraveling.Travelingnotonlybroadensmyhorizonsbutalsoopensmyeyestotheworld.What'smore,itrefreshesme.YoucangotoDisneylandandexperiencewhatit'sliketobe“achildagain!”Youcanvisitoneofthe“sevenwondersoftheworld,”suchastheGrandCanyonandfeelthemagnificenceofnature!Youcantastethe“magicial”icewateronaglacier,whichcanhelpyoubecomemorebeautifulandmakeyoulivelonger.Justforgetalltriflesandburdensthatyouhaveinyourmind.Experienceisatypeoflivingknowledge.You'llbesuretoexperiencemanynewthingswhentraveling.Youdon'tevenneedatourguideifyoulongformorefreedom.Justdon'tforgettobringyourbackpack!

　　AWorldWithoutTrees

　　Haveyoueverimaginedaworldwithouttrees?Tryit,andyouwillseethewholeworlddryupandlooklikeabrokentortoiseshell.Atnight,thetemperaturewoulddropsharply.Livingcreaturescouldnotrunawayanditwouldbeasiftheylivedinhell.

　　Therearesomeeffectivestepswecantakenowtoprotecttrees.First,strictlawsmustbeenforced.Second,thegovernmentshouldoffersubsidiestopeoplewhoplanttrees.Mostimportantofall,everycitizenmustdevelopanawarenessoftheimportanceoftreesandremember:"notreesmeansnolivingthings."

　　Iamanelderbrother

　　Iama10yearsoldboy.Smartandhandsome.Iamproudofmyself.BecauseIcangetperfectscoresinChinese,mathandEnglish.Itisnotgoodenough,Iamalsoproudofbeinganelderbrother.ThatisaFridayevening,mybabybrotherwascryingallthetime.Myparentswerebothcookingfordinner.Isaidtomymum,letmelookafterthislittlething.Mymumsaid,“Areyousureyoucan?”“Yes,believemeIcan.”Ianswered.Thenmumwenttothekitchen.Iwenttowardsmybabybrother.“Ohbaby,don’tcry.Iwillsingasongforyou…”Icarriedhimandsingsongsforhim.Afterawhile,hewasasleep.Iwassotired.Myparentswerehappyandpraisedmeagoodboy.ThisismyfirsttimetolookaftermybabybrotherandIfeelproudofmyself.