Pooreyesight（视力）hastwoverysimplecauses（起因）:toomuchtimespentindoors______andtoolittletimespentoutdoorsplaying.Studyingforhours,sometimesinroomswithlittlelight______youreyestired.
Butstudentshavetodothis______thereissomuchhomeworkinorafterschool.Andbecausetheyspendsomuchtimeindoorsatschoolorathome,theyhave_______timetospendoutdoorsenjoyingthesun.Thesunisimportanttoourhealth.
AccordingtoastudybyIanMorganofAustralianNationalUniversity,AustralianchildrenandChinesechildrenhave______sameeyesightbeforetheystartschool.Afterstartingschool,Chinesechildrenonlyspendaboutanhouradayoutside.______,Australianchildrenspendthreetofourhourseachdayinthesunshine.Theresult______thatabout40percentofChineseprimaryschoolstudentsneed______;onlythreepercentofAustralianchildrendo.
Withalltheseresults,don’tyouthinkit’stime______youreyesabreakTrytorelaxyoureyes______exercise,andyoureyeswillthankyouforit.
StoneandStevewere________,Stonelovedtoplaybasketball.ButStevelovedreading.
Oneday,Stonewasplayingbasketball________hefellandbrokehisleg.Afterpeople________himtothehospital,thedoctorsaidhewouldn’tbeabletoplaybasketballforsixmonths.Stevewentto________himandbroughthimbooksonbasketball.AtfirstStonewasnotgoingtoreadthebooks,buthedidnothave________thingstodo,sohebeganto________themandfoundthattherewerewaysthroughwhichhecouldplaybasketballbetter.Hebegantothinkthatbookswerenot________.
WhenStone’slegstartedgettingbetter,Stevewouldhelphimbygoingforwalkswithhim.________Stone’sdoctorsaidhecouldstartplayingbasketballagain.ThenStoneshowedSteve________toplaybasketball.Stevefoundthathehimselfenjoyeditverymuch.
ThenStonewasreadyto________inthebasketballgames.Steve________thegamesandenjoyedhimself.Theythen________practicedbasketballandreadbookstogether.Theirparentswereveryhappyaboutthis.
Soyousee,when________happens,somethinggoodmayalsohappen.Thankstotheaccident,StonelikestoreadnowandStevebeginstohaveinterestinbasketball.Sharingwitheachotherandlearning________eachotherisalsoimportant.Youcanshoweachotherwhatyouliketodo.________everyonecanfindnewthingstodo.
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PeopleintheUKspendtheirfreetimeindifferentways.Theyspendalotoftheirfreetimeathome.ThemostpopularactivityiswatchingTV.PeopleintheUKwatchTVforabout25hoursaweek.Theyoftenstoretherecords（录像）oftheprogramssotheycanwatchthematanytime.Readingisalsoapopularwayofspendingfreetime.PeopleintheUKspendalotoftimereadingnewspapersandmagazines.ManypeopleintheUKhavepets.Theylikeplayingwiththeirpetsintheirfreetimebecausetheythinkitisveryrelaxing.
Insummer,gardening（园艺）ispopular.Andfamiliesoftenhavea“dayout”ontheweekend.Theyoftengooutsidetoseeafestivalshow.Youngpeopleliketogotoclubs,andpeopleofallagesliketogotothecinemainwinter,“do-it-yourself”ispopular.Peopleoftenspendtheirfreetimerepairing（修理）houses.
Somefreetimeactivitiesarewithfriends.Askingfriendsforadrinkormealathomeisthemostusualone.Sometimespeopleandtheirfriendshavedinnerinarestaurant.Duringthemeal,theycanknowmoreabouteachotherbytalking,sharingfoodanddrinks.
Ontheweekend,peopleintheUKliketospendtheirfreetimedoingsports.Thepopularkindsofsportsaresoccer,horseracing,swimming,tennis,skating,climbingandwalking.
Dennisisamiddleschoolstudent.Thoughhe’sinGrade8,he’salready1.78meterstall.Andherunsmuch41thantheothersaswell,sohisPEteacher42himtobeamemberoftheschoolbasketballteam.
Atthebeginning,hecouldn’tplaybasketballas43astheothers,buthenevergaveup.Hepracticedveryhardwith44classmatesafterschooleveryday.
LastSunday,therewas45basketballgamebetweenhisschoolandNo.2MiddleSchool.Dennisdidn’tthinkhecouldplayinthegame,46hisPEteacheraskedhimtoprepare（准备）forit.Denniswasveryexcitedwhenhe47thegoodnews.Thatday,hewaitedquietlyuntilitwashisturntoplay.
Tooursurprise,Dennisdidverywellinthegame.Hepassedtheballtohisteammemberscorrectly.Beforethegamewasover,Dennismadeawonderfulshot.His48won!Theyjumpedupanddownin49.HisPEteachersaidtohim,“Goodjob!You’remuchbetter50before.”Dennisfeltsoproudofhimself.Hebelievedthathecoulddobetterinthefuture.
IhaveafriendnamedRachel.Sheisaverykindgirl.Shealwayshelpsothers.Rachelhasaspecialjob—makingcandles.However,shelivesapoor（贫困的）andhardlife,becauseshecan’tmakemuchmoneythroughthisjob.
ButRachelneverfeelssadaboutit.Shethinksthatshecanusecandlestomakeothershappy.WhenRachelisfree,sheoftenusesoldcandlestomakeanewone.Rachelalsodrawssomelovelypicturesonthecandles.Inthisway,hercandlesaredifferentfromthecandlesintheshops.Rachelusuallygivesothersonecandleatatime.Thoughacandleisnotexpensive,Rachelthinksitisthebestwaytoshowherloveandcaretoothers.
Everytimewhensomeonevisitsher,Rachelwouldgivehimorheracandle.SoasafriendofRachel,Ihavemanywonderfulcandlesathome.WhenIfeelsad,Iwouldlightup（点燃）acandle.Theyellowcandlelightmakesmefeelmuchbetter.
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