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    Come here and look at the two pictures. This is a picture of a man, Mr. Brown and a boy, Richard Brown. Mr. Brown is Richard Brown's father. And Richard Brown is Mr. Brown's son. He likes playing table tennis and badminton. He often plays it at\ the weekend with his father. This is a picture of a woman, Mrs Brown and a girl, Mary Brown. Mrs Brown is Mr. Brown's wife and Mary Brown's mother. Mary Brown is Richard's sister. She doesn't like playing sport. She likes reading, drawing and painting. She is good at Math and singing, too.

    Mr. White loved his plants. His1were in pots. There were ten pots behind the house and eight pots in front of the house. There was a2plant in every pot. No plants were the same.

    It was Friday. It was time to water the plants. Mr. White3the plants once a week. He went outside and4the water. Water came out of the end of the hose (水管). He watered each plant behind the5. He watered each plant until the soil was dark,6and soft. Then he went to the front to water the plants. All the flowers and trees looked clean and7again.

    Then butterflies and birds8the wet plants，9around them happily. Mr. White sat in quietly for a while and then went back inside. The next10he would water the plants again.

Plants

    Plants are very important living things. Life could not go on if there were no plants. This is because plants can make food from air, water and sunlight. Animals and man cannot do so. Animals get their food by eating plants and other animals. Man gets his food by eating plants and animals, too. Therefore animals and man need plants in order to live.

    There are two main types of plants: flowering plants and nonflowering plants.

    Flowering plants have root systems, leaves, flowers and fruits. Almost all the trees around us are flowering plants. Most plants do not grow from seeds. They grow from spores (孢子). Spores are very small. They are so small and light that they can float in the air. They are quite similar to seeds. When they fall on wet and shady (成荫的) place, they usually grow into new plants.