1、1. How to learn English wellWith the development of the society, English has become moreand more important in our daily life. So many students spend more andmore time in learning English. But they may have met some difficulties.Now, I will give you some suggestions.Firstly, you should practice liste
2、ning as much as possible. It is saidthat practice makes perfect. You can listen to the tapes or do lots oflistening practice. Secondly, its necessary to improve your speaking bypracticing conversations with friends and you can read aloud to practicepronunciation. Thirdly, youd better choose some goo
3、d materials whichyou are interested in to read, such as English stories, newspapers andmagazines. Reading textbooks after the tape is also a good choice. Lastbut not least, keeping writing an English diary every day or writing to penpals in English is an efficient way to improve your writing ability
4、.If you are confident in yourself and practice your English in this way,Im sure you will be able to be good at it one day.2. The Spring FestivalThe Spring Festival is one of the most important Chinese traditionalfestivals. It has been celebrating for many centuries. It is celebrated onthe first day
5、of the first lunar month. It often lasts for one month.When people think of the Spring Festival, they may think of eatingyuanxiao, setting off firecrackers and getting red packs. However, thetrue meaning of the festival lies behind these things - the importanceof family reunion.The reason why many p
6、eople like the festival is that they can enjoymany fascinating activities. Before the festival comes, all the familiesusually clean their houses to clean away the bad things, then they willhave good luck the next year. On the night of the Spring Festival Eve,most people always watch the Spring Festi
7、val Gala Evening until midnight.People began to set off firecrackers to celebrate the New Year as soon asits 12 oclock at night. On the morning of the festival, people get upearly and put on their new clothes and shoes when they get up. Familymembers get together and eat a lot of delicious food - du
8、mplings anddishes. After that, people do lots of interesting things, such as playingcards and visiting relatives and friends.It is such a great festival that everyone is very happy. Do you likethe festival? Welcome to join us!3.Dear Jane,I learn from your letter that you want to know something about
9、the Chinese traditional festival - the Dragon Boat Festival. Im happy toshare what I know about it with you.The Festival has a long history of more than 2,000 years. It falls onthe fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese lunar month. Onthat day, people watch exciting dragon boat races
10、and eat deliciouszongzi, which is a kind of special food with sticky rice, meat and so on. Itis wrapped in leaves. These two things are both done to remember QuYuan who is a great poet in history.In a word, we all love the festival because its a good reminder tolook back on history and a wonderful time to get together with ourfamilies. I hope that you can come to celebrate it with us next year.Best wishes!
