big meals. Then they watch the Spring Festival Gala on TV. At midnight, they set off fireworks to welcome the New Year. During the festival, kids get lucky money from old people. People visit their relatives and friends. They wish one another a happy year and good luck. How happy we are.
 
Best wishes!
Yours,
Liu Wei
 

话题8
健康

健康的身体是我们成就一切事物的根本，没有健康，什么都无从谈起。
 
【题目】
 
健康的生活习惯对于成长中的我们是非常重要的。你认为健康的生活习惯应当是怎样的呢？请根据下面的信息提示，写一篇短文，首句已给出。
 
信息提示：健康饮食；早睡早起，不熬夜；参加运动，强身健体。
 
要求：根据信息提示，把握要点，适当发挥，不逐字翻译。字数在80词左右。
 
I think healthy habits are very important for us. ___________
 
【参考范文】
 
　　  I think healthy habits are very important for us.
 
　　All of us want to be healthy. First, we should get enough sleep during the night. We can go to bedearly and get up early. Staying up late is bad for our health. Second, we must have the right kinds of food. We should eat more fruit and vegetables and less meat. We should drink a lot of water. We should have healthy eating habits. Third, we should do more exercise to build up our bodies. Finally, we should wash hands before meals and brush our teeth twice a day. If we don’t feel well, we should go to see the doctor at once.
 
　　If we can do all above, we can live ahealthy life.

话题9
与父母相处

伴随着身心的日益发展，如何与父母相处是初中生必须要面对和解决的问题，这个话题经常会出现在平时的写作中。
 
【题目】

假如你是Han Mei，下面是一封你的笔友Alice 给你发来的e-mail，请你根据e-mail 的内容给她写一封回信，与她交流看法，并帮她排忧解难。
 
提示词语：listen to，mother’slove，care about，communicatewith，get along with，smile
 
写作要求：1.语句通顺，书写工整；2.可用所给提示词语，也可以适当发挥；3.词数在60-80左右。
 
Dear Han Mei，
 
　　I’m afraid I’ve got a big problem recently. My mother talks too much to me. She always tells me, “Be careful whilecrossing the street.”“Put on more clothes.”“Did you do a good job at school?” And so on. I’m annoyed（烦恼）. What shall I do?
 
Alice
 
【参考范文】

Dear Alice，
 
　　As a teenager, I met the same problem as you. But now I can get along better with my mother. Here are some ideas for you.
 
　　Your mother talks much, because she caresabout you. Maybe it’s not a good way, but it shows your mother’s love. So I think you should listen to her. If your opinions are different from your mother’s, you can communicate with her, and tell her what you are thinking about.If your mother doesn’t take your advice, just keep silent and giveher a smile.
 
　　I hope what I say here can help you a lot.
 
Yours
HanMei
 

话题10
减压

生活节奏加快，竞争日益激烈，让大多数中学生在生活和学习上或多或少产生了压力，如何应对压力是大家不可回避的问题。
 
【题目】
 
为了更好地发现及解决同学们中存在的心理压力问题，你们班特意开展了一次以“Less Pressure， Better Life”为主题的英语演讲比赛，请你准备发言稿，谈谈你的一些缓解压力的好办法，与同学分享，内容包括：
 
1.同学们普遍存在的压力是什么；
2.我的压力是什么；
3.我是如何成功缓解我的压力的。
 
注意：文中不得出现真实的姓名和校名。词数80~100。

【参考范文】

Less Pressure, Better Life
 
　　Hello， boys and girls！
 
　  Pressure is a serious problem in today’s world. Students in our class are under too much pressure. Some students can’t get on well with their classmates, while others may worry about their exams.
 
　　I’m always under pressure, too. My parents want me to be the top student in class. So they send me to all kinds of after-classes at weekends. Last Monday evening, I had a talk with my mother. I told her I was not lazy. I really felt tired. I needed time to relax. My mother agreed with me at last.
 
　　So I think a conversation with parents is necessary to solve theproblem.
 
　　That’s all. Thank you!

话题11
校园暴力

遇见或亲身经历过校园暴力吗？千万别以为这是危言耸听，在学校必须注意维护自己的人身安全。
 
【题目】
 
近年全国发生数起严重的校园暴力事件，某中学初三8班围绕校园安全问题召开主题班会。假定你是班长李华，以How to protectourselves in campus violence为标题写一篇发言稿，主要包括如下内容：
 
1.校园暴力事件已引起广泛关注。
2.要求每个学生都学习相关知识，增强自身防范能力。
3.遇到校园暴力时要采取适当措施，包括：保持冷静，判断清楚自己的处境和可能的危险；尽一切可能避免人身伤害；及时报警。
 
注意：1.词数100左右；开头和结尾已为你写好，但不计入总词数。2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
 
参考词汇：增强-enhance
 
How to protect ourselves in campus violence
 
Dear friends,
 
　　This year, some seriously violent incidentshappened in campus, resulting in very bad results. ___________
 
　　That’s all. Thank you!
 
【参考范文】

How to protect ourselves in campus violence
 
Dear friends,
 
　　This year, some seriously violent incidents happened in campus, resulting in very bad results. The incidents of campus violence have drawn widespread attention in our country.
 
　　As a student, we should learn some knowledgeabout how to deal with the violence and enhance the ability of self-protection.
 
　　Of course, if we meet the violence, we should take appropriate measures to protect ourselves. At first, we’dbetter keep calm, judge the situation and be aware ofthe possible dangers. Then, we should try our best to escape or prevent the violence. At last but not least, we should call the police orteachers as soon as possible to avoid the physical injury.
 
　　That’s all. Thank you.

话题12
毕业感想

中考近在眼前，初三生们也在渐渐与母校和初中生活告别。此时此刻，相信每位同学内心都感慨万千吧。
 
【题目】

初中生活马上就要结束了，三年的初中生活一定给你留下了很多挥之不去的回忆。请你给大家讲一个最值得你回忆的故事。包括时间、人物、事情经过和事后你的感想（请不要写出真实的学校名称以及真实姓名）。
 
提示词语： three years， memories， one of， one day，think， happy/sorry
 
【参考范文】
 
　　How time flies! I have studied in my school for three years. And I will graduate from the middleschool in a month. I am eager to share my happiness and sadness with you.
 
　　I had so many memories in three years’ life. One of them impressed me very much. When I began to learn English, I found it too difficult. No matter how hard I tried, I still couldn’t do well in it and almost gave it up. As soon as my English teacher found my problem, she had a talk with me about how to learn English well. Since then, she has kept helping me. Little by little, I’ve become interested in English and I’m good at it.
 
　　I think I am so lucky to become one of her students. I’ve learned a lot from her. I will try to help others when they are in trouble. I think it is a happy thing to help others.