亲爱的同学， 初中三年的英语学习中， 《牛津初中英语》教材给我们提供了大量寓教于乐、生动活泼的阅读素材，伴随我们成长。请以“English Textbooks are Good Friends”为题写一篇短文参加学校的英语作文竞赛。
reasons for reading English textbooks | to learn English to open our minds to make our life more colourful |
things you’ve learned in English textbooks | Wonderful things in the world Cultures around the world |
your favourite famous person or place in English textbooks, and the reasons | … |
注意事项：1. 90词左右（文章的开头已给出，不计入总词数）；表达清楚，语法正确，上下文连贯；
2. 文中不得出现真实姓名、校名等信息；
3. 文章必须包括表格中所提供的注要信息，并作适当发挥。
English Textbooks are Good Friends
English textbooks play an important part in our study of English.
1. 父亲节快到了，我想给父亲买些礼物。
Father’s Day is coming. I want to _____________________________________.
2. 她迫不及待地告诉她妈妈那个好消息。
She___________________________________________her mother the good news.
3. 李明不仅聪明而且勤奋。
Li Ming is _____________________________________________.
4. 他习惯于每天晚饭后散步。
He __________________________________________________every day.
5. 除非亲眼所见，否则无法想象我们家乡的变化有多大。
You can’t imagine how greatly our hometown has changed______________________________.
Dear Mr President,
I have been doing a project at school recently about animals in danger. I think their living c 1. is terrible in China. I am writing to you to suggest w 2. we should do to help protect animals more. I feel so s___3.___for the giant panda.It’s one of the most popular animals in the world and a s___4.___ of China. We’ve learned that pandas mainly live on bamboo. I think we should try to do more to p 5. people from destroying their forests.
Another animal we should try to protect more is the Chinese alligator(扬子鳄). They live in some a 6. of eastern China, and now the water there isn’t c 7. enough for them to live in. The government should stop factories from p 8. the lakes and rivers.
If we protect these beautiful animals in China, more people may wish to visit China to see them. They could be an important t 9. attraction. It would be good if more people came to visit our beautiful country, e 10. some quieter places in the country.
I hope you will encourage more people to think about such an important subject.
Yours sincerely,
Huang Jing
1. There is no need for you _______(go) to school tomorrow.
2.I think A bite of China is well worth _______(watch).
3. Scientists are working hard to make the dream ________(come) true.
4. The person who is the earliest will get what he or she _______(want).
5. Next week a speech ________(give)by an artist in our school.
1. Millie tries her best but did_______ (bad) among all the members in the team.
2. It’s ______(fair) for the workers to get so little money for so much work.
3. Which team do you think will be the ______ (win) of the 20th FIFA World Cup?
4. Wang Yaping, China’s (two) woman astronaut, gave us students a lesson about space science last year.
5. Yancheng, a green city, is a (please)place for people to live in.
1. I only saw her once ______ (在……期间)my stay in New York.
2. As times goes, my grandmother can’t see as ______(清楚) as she used to.
3. Johnson likes to take down what happens every day in the ________(形式) of diary.
4. We are happy that we take part in ______(各种各样的) after-class activities.
5. Taylor Swift held a concert in Shanghai on (三月)30,2014.
