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Alibaba founder, Jack Ma graduated from the Hangzhou Teacher’s Institute in 1988 with a major in English language education, and went on to teach at another university in the city. He gave up university teaching job after
（discover）the Internet.
Ma became excited __ the Internet during a visit to the United States in 1995 and wanted to find a way
（bring ）the online world to China. In 1999, he persuaded friends to give him $60,000 to start an e-commerce firm called Alibaba.
Seeing an opportunity for small businesses to buy and sell their goods online, he started Alibaba, firstly running the company out of his apartment in the （east） city of Hangzhou. Alibaba Group includes Tmall.com for business-to-consumer trade and Taobao, China’s
（popular ）online consumer marketplace with hundreds of millions of products and services listed. Now the company is
Internet giant and Ma—a former English teacher---is among China’s most super-rich.
On his long road to riches, Jack Ma says his （inspire） has been the film character Forrest Gump.
“I like that guy. I （watch） that movie about 10 times,” he said in an interview with CNBC.
“Every time I get frustrated, I watch that movie.”
Ma said the lesson he learned from the film featuring Tom Hanks was “no matter what changes, you are you. I’m still the guy I was 15 years ago when I earned $20 a month.
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Nowadays，the ice bucket challenge is among the (hot) news of a11．It is an activity
(hold)by an American charity organization．It not only helps the sick people to get the money to heal their disease，but also makes more and more people aware
the disease，so that they can give more care to the patients,
Ice bucket challenge is like the epidemic(流行病)，becomes popular around the world very
(quick)．The starter holds the activity，
(hope)people can experience the ALS patients’ pain．In the activity，people need to pour the ice water down from their heads，and then propose another three people．They can either choose to accept the challenge
donate 100 dollars，or do the both．
The ALS makes people’s muscles become hard．It is hard for the patients to move．Stephen Hocking is one of the (suffer)．Ice bucket challenge is
great success．Until now，a big donation
(receive)．
The blacksmith Jones worked hard in his shop. The son of Mr. White, ______ rich neighbor, came to see him everyday. “Young man, why not learn to make shoe tacks (钉)?” said Jones. “It may be useful to you
day.” After a little practice, the boy found he could make some of the finest tacks. Old Mr. White died and because of the war the son lost all his goods. He ____
___(force) to leave home and live in another country. It happened __
___ in this village many shoemakers spent a lot of money ___
___ (buy) tacks for their shoes and sometimes they were not able to buy them _____
____ there was a high demand for soldiers’ shoes. Young Mr. White, who was finding ____
___difficult to earn his ___
___ (day) bread, told the shoemakers that he would make the tacks if they would help to get him ___
___ (settle) in his workshop. The shoemakers were only too glad of the offer. Soon Mr. Smith found that he was making the finest tacks in the village. “How funny,” he said, “Even making tacks can bring a fortune. My trade is ___
___ (much) useful to me than all my former riches.”
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Worker: Customer Service, Anthony Grant speaking. can I help you?
Customer: I can’t believe this is happening! I called and ordered a 32-inch bag last Friday, today I found that you sent a 24-inch one. I was planning to use that bag during our vacation in Mexico, but it doesn’t seem possible any more because we’re taking off on Saturday. It’s only three days away. What am I
(suppose) to do?
Worker: I’m really sorry, madam. I(check) it right away. Would you please tell me your order
?
Customer: is CE29.
Worker: Er, just a moment. I do apologize, madam. There does seem to be a mistake. I’ll have the correct size bag(send) to you by over-night mail right away. It shall arrive by this Friday. It will be
time for your Saturday trip. Again I apologize for any
(convenient) caused by out mistake. I promise it won’t happen again.
Customer: OK. Well, thank you.
Worker: Thank you, madam, for choosing Linch Mail Order Company. I hope you havewonderful vacation.
It was a city in Hubei Province. On International Children's Day, some orphans (孤儿) from the Wuhan Welfare Institute for Children __(take) to the park. An elderly westerner was with them. The children were eager to tell him everything that was going on. They held him by the hand and never hesitated to call __
__ Grandpa. This man was Professor William Dorrity, from Florida，USA. In 2003, _
__ Professor Dorrity and his wife retired, they came to Wuhan and started to work as volunteers at the Welfare Institute.
The Dorritys have been working hard _ (improve) the conditions at the Welfare Institute since they came. They often take children on day trips, _
_ (bring) along with them all kinds of food for the kids to enjoy. They recently bought audiphones for four orphans
_ hearing problems and small tape recorders for three blind children. They also bought a wheelchair for tenyearold Tan Jun, __
_ suffers from a brain problem. With the _
_ (arrive) of spring, the Dorritys took the children for _
__ outing. “We love China and we love children,” Dorrity said, “ _
__ we are happy to do this.”
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Anna pushed herself up from the bench and walked steadily with her walking sticks toward the office. As soon as she entered the room, she saw it. blue umbrella was there, unopened,
a floor-to-ceiling window.
(see) it so near, nearly within reach, Anna forgot herself and pointed to her possession.
“That is mine,” she said. “My son brought it to me from Paris and I want it back.”
The man had risen when she entered and he (remain) standing. He turned to look at the umbrella
she pointed. “Yes. I know the umbrella is from Paris, ”he said, showing a mix of innocence and curiosity. “Actually, it is
(make) in Italy, but it’s sold in Paris. It’s not the one your son gave you. I bought it myself.”
Anna stared at him. Was he claiming that it was his own umbrella? She had run all the way to this office building from the shopher umbrella was stolen.
“My son gaveto me,” Anna countered. “It means everything to me, because my son is
(die).”
As soon as she said them, Anna knew she had made a mistake. She had opened herself up to a stranger. He had no business knowing the most important fact of her life, a grief she kept private. could anyone understand what her son’s death meant to her?