How cool would it be people could travel in tubes(管道)? They may travel to another city in just (minute). In the near future, this might happen not only in movies, also in real life. The first open-air test of the tube train took place May 11. It happened in the Nevada Desert, the US. Elon Musk (have) the idea of developing(开发) the tube train. He is the founder (创始人) of the US space company SpaceX. He calls the tube train the Hyperloop. The Hyperloop will be even (fast) than the plane. It (go) about 1,200 kilometres per hour. Planes usually (fly) 800 to 1,100 kilometres per hour. The company Hyperloop One is still (work) on the tube train. They want people travel using the Hyperloop by 2021.

The weather is getting hotter and hotter. You are thirsty playing basketball or riding home from school. A cold drink may be just the thing. But be careful what you are drinking. Something that looks cool may not be good for your health.

There are plenty of "energy drinks" advertisement on TV. Most of them have beautiful colors and cool names. They tell you they are helpful to your health. Sounds great and lots of people believe them!

But after a careful check you may find that most energy drinks have lots of caffeine (咖啡因) in them. These drinks are especially aimed at young people, students, busy people and sports players. Makers sometimes say their drinks make you better at sports and can keep you awake. But he careful not to drink too much.

Caffeine makes your heart beat fast. Because of this, the International Olympic Committee has limited (限制) its use. Caffeine in most energy drinks is as strong as that in a cup of coffee or tea. Possible health dangers have something to do with energy drinks. Just one box of energy drink can make you nervous, have difficulty sleeping and can even cause heart problems. Scientists say that teenagers should be discouraged from taking drinks with a lot of caffeine in them.

你能告诉我你当时为什么回来吗?

—No way, you                   finish your homework.

    The story of Journey to the West has been popular for many years in China. People of different ages like it very much. The Monkey King is the （主人公）of this story. He （领导）a group of monkeys （反对）the Emperor of Heaven and his men. One of the most excellent parts is when Monkey King made a terrible （团糟）in heaven. The writer, Wu Cheng'en, （创造）Tang Sanzang as Monkey King's master. There are also other characters such as Sha Wujing and Pig. Pig is （丑陋的）and he always makes trouble on the way. He always （期盼）to keep some private money and go back to live in Gao Family Village. But he's really lovely and all the characters （赢得）the hearts of the people. Chinese people like watching cartoons of Journey to the West as well as reading （份）of the story. The directors have made new cartoons to （满足）its fans.

 — Why not ____ a story with them? It helps a lot. 

—We will have a meeting to talk about it this afternoon.

    Mr. Strong is a London taxi driver. The following talk is given by him.

    "I have been a taxi driver 1 nearly ten years. It's a nice job most of the time. I meet a lot of people. I always work at night, 2there is too much traffic during the day. I go to work at 5: 30 in the afternoon, and I usually3 between 2: 00 and 3: 00 in the morning.

    "Some 4 things happened late at night. The other day I 5 a woman home from a party. She had a little dog with her. When we got to her house, she found that she had lost her6.So I waited in the car 7she climbed in through the window."

    "I waited and waited. After half an hour of ringing the bell I decided to find out 8was going on. I tied(拴) the dog to a tree and started to 9in through the window, too. The next thing I knew was that the police came. They thought I was a thief."

    "Luckily the woman came downstairs. She 10have gone to sleep and forgotten me and the dog."

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