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same every year. It can on the ,the moon the sun.
In many countries, the new year begins on January 1st, but people celebrating on December 31st, New Year's . In New York many people go to celebrate in . they're waiting for the New Year, they listen to music, sing songs and have fun. before 12 o'clock, everyone from 10: 10, 9, 8 ... soon it's 12 o'clock, everyone very loudly, "Happy New Year!" and they say, " with the old year and with the new!" there are fireworks and special drinks. Sometimes people sing an old song Auld Lang
Syne.
New Year's Day is often a day. Some people at home. Some families for a special meal with grandparents, aunts, uncles and . When the weather is fine, many families go for a walk.
On New Year's Day, many people make for the new year. They write down a of things, "I will help more at home. I will work harder at school." "I won't spend so much time playing video games." When they
have made their , they read it to their family or friends and to follow their .
So it doesn't how they celebrate, for people in countries all over the world, it's a time to say to the old year, and to welcome the new.
Module9 unit2
My Hero—Dr Norman Bethune
Norman Bethune is of most famous heroes, but he wasn't Chinese—he was . He gave his life to the Chinese people.
Norman Bethune was in 1890. He became a in 1916, and he went to to look after soldiers in the World . He saw many soldiers die in the . Later he invented new to help soldiers, and to use hospitals.
In 1938 he came to China to the Chinese soldiers in the of Yan'an. There were doctors, so he had to work very . He opened hospitals to give treatment to people and soldiers, and to train doctors
and nurses. He also wrote books doctors could learn about new .
Dr Bethune worked very hard stopping to . Once, he performed for 69 hours without stopping, and saved 112 people. He continued working cutting his hand during an . In the , he died because he did not stop to his hand.
Dr Bethune's work with the Chinese soldiers made a hero in China. There are books and films him, and he is still in Canada and China.
Module10 unit2
A Perfect Holiday?
this: your parents go away on , but you have to stay at home . Would life be as as when your parents are around? Would it be a holiday for you? Zheng Chenyu says she would "Where would I food? How would I it?" The 14-year-old girl says that she knows about cooking.
"I can fill an with tomato and egg soup, but that's . I think of my classmates
are . We wouldn't know what to do, or how to look after ," said Zheng. "And I'd forget something . I'd probably watch television and then the soup."
Although Zheng that basic life skills, such as cooking and washing clothes, are important, she doesn't think teenagers get practice.
" I leave home, I'll learn to cook. But now parents do everything for us. We're very ," she said.
Most teenagers have only had time for their homework. They don't learn life until they go to . However, Sima Yige doesn't think so.
"I think I'd be . I wouldn't just eat sandwiches fruit. I know how to cook some dishes because my mum me," the 13-year-old boy
said. In his , many teenagers depend much their parents, and there is to learn than
cooking, like "tidying up your room dressing yourself ".
For most teenagers it wouldn't be a holiday at all