My name is Jim.I have a big family.There are six people（人） in my family.My grandfather is a doctor.My grandmother is a nurse.They work in the same hospital.（同一家医院） My father and mother are teachers in No.11 Middle School.My father teaches Chinese,but my mother is an English teacher.Kate is my sister.We are new students in No.11 Middle School.My grandparents and parents like（喜欢）us and we like our family.We are very happy.
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Schools in the USA
Schools in the USA are a little different (不同的) from schools in China.Usually,there is no school uniform (校服).In many Chinese schools,students have school uniforms.Classes start(开始) at 8:30 each morning and the school day ends at 3:30 or 4 o’clock in the USA.And in China,classes usually start at 8:00 in the morning and the school day ends at 5:30 in the afternoon.Students have one hour for lunch and two 20-minute breaks(课间休息) each day in the USA.One break is in the morning,the other is in the afternoon.In China,students have two hours’ break during lunchtime and ten minutes’ break for each class period.In the USA,students often go to the school cafeteria(餐厅) at lunchtime or at break.They buy snacks and drinks there.The most popular(受欢迎的) after-school activities(活动) are baseball,football and basketball.