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　　IfsomeoneasksmewhichseasonIlikebest,it'sahardques-tionformetoanswer.Becausetherearefourseasonsinayear.Wecangoforanoutinginspring.Insummer,wecangoswim-ming.Aftersummer,wecanhaveagoodharvest.Wecangoskatinginwinter.AnyhowIlikespringbest.

　　Springisthemostbeautifulseasoninayear.Theweathergetswarmer,andthedaysgetlonger.Everythingbeginstogrow.Treesturngreen.Atthebeginning,theyarelightgreen.Eachleafseemstobecleanedbyspringwind.Manykindsofflowersstarttocomeout.Theyarecolorful,red,yellow,orangeandwhite.Theygivetheearthaprettycoat.Thefieldsandmeadowsarecoveredwithfreshgreengrass.Riverspassthroughthecoun-triesandthecitiesquietly.Look!Theswallowsarecomingbackagain.Theyareflyingtothesouthinspring,becausetheweatheriswarmerinthesouth.Atthesametime,bearswakeupfromtheirlongwintersleep.Catsbeginmewing.Dogsbeginbarking.Theforestsarefilledwiththesongsofbirds.Allthesoundsontheeartharelikemusic.Later,mostoftheanimalswillgetmar-riedandhavebabies.Newlivestellusthat:thisyearisbetterthaneverbefore.

　　IlikespringverymuchbecauseIcanenjoyspringfestival.InChina,Peoplecelebratespring'scomingbyspendingspringfesti-val.ItisthemostimportantfestivalinChina.Itisn'tthesamedateeachyear.Usually,itcomesbetweenJanuaryandFebruary.Onthatday,peoplecleanandtidytheirrooms.Becausetheythinkcleaningcanmakethemforgetalltheunhappythingsinthelastyear.Intheshop,manypeoplearebusylookingforfoodandpresents.Intheevening,peoplehaveabigfamilyget-togetherathome.Childrenwearnewclothes.TheygetsomemoneyfromtheirDaddy,unclesandaunts.Theyarethehappiest.InNorthChina,peopleoftenmakedumplingsbeforetheEve.Moneylookedlikethedumplingsinancienttime.Dumplingsmeanrich,sotheylikeeatingthem.InSouthChina,aftertastingdeliciousfood,peopleusuallygotoaflowermarketorwatchCCTVpro-grammes.Theprogrammeiswonderful.Attwelveo'clock,every-onewelcomesthenewyear'scoming.That'sapeacefulnight.

　　Nowspringfestivaliscomingagain.Springiscoming,too."Wellbegunishalfdone".Ihopeallofuscanhaveanicebeginningin1999.

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　　ifweplayingbastketballwithothers,wecanlearnmanythings.Forinstance,wecanlearnhowtocooperatewithothersandteamspirit.ontheotherhand,wecanenhanceourcommunicationskillbecasuewemustcoummunicatewithotherwhenwedoingteamwork.wecanalsolearnhowtorespectothersandcontrolourtemperfromothers.