Many Chinese people these days leave their hometowns to work 【小题1】 the cities. They usually return to their hometowns one 【小题2】 two times a year. Zhong Wei hasn’t 【小题3】(be) back in close to three years. He has been 【小题4】(work) in a crayon factory in Wenzhou for the past 13 years.

People like him are 【小题5】(interest) in how their hometowns are changing. New buildings are often built 【小题6】 the government. Zhong Wei thinks these changes are good 【小题7】 things need to change in order to become 【小题8】(good). But he also 【小题9】(think)some things will never change, and his hometown is still the place that holds all his childhood 【小题10】(memory).

Mineral Town is an interesting place to visit. It is a beautiful t【小题1】 with lots of old buildings.

Walk across the c【小题2】 of the town on Main Street. Look first at the Mineral Town Hotel. It is on the c【小题3】 of Main Street and Glenn Avenue. The h【小题4】 is about 150 years old and it is still there. There is an interesting old b【小题5】 across from the hotel. It used to(曾经) be a post office. Now it is a store for books and CDs. There are also many r【小题6】 on Main Street. You can have lunch or d【小题7】 there. There is a park b【小题8】 Main Street and Oak Street. You can sit on a bench(长凳) in the park. It's nice and q【小题9】. You can see many people reading books there. And you can enjoy the trees and a clean river in the park.

You can also t【小题10】 a walk along Glenn Avenue. You will see some old buildings and interesting stores on this street.