Mrs. Black has had a special scarf for many years. One day she decided to give it ________ her granddaughter, Ann, to wear to her first job interview (面试) for good luck. Mrs. Black was afraid Ann would lose the scarf, but the granddaughter promised, “Don’t worry, Grandma. ________ will happen to your scarf. It can bring both of us good luck today.”

That afternoon, after Ann finished the interview, she felt sure that she could get the job. So she decided to ________ by going to a restaurant. As she was sitting at a table, she felt someone looking at her. Sitting next to her was an old woman, who could not take her ________ away from her.

“Excuse me, do I know you?” Ann asked. “I’m sorry, dear, but you make me ________ my best friend,” the old woman replied. “She looked like you and used to wear a scarf just like the one you’re wearing around your neck.” Ann listened ________, with her eyes and mouth wide open. She heard about some stories of her grandmother’s best friend and knew how ________ the scarf was. Could she be Monica, her grandmother’s childhood friend?

Then she heard the woman ________ herself. “My name is Monica,” she said. “I used to live in Canada as a child, ________ my family had to leave when I was 14. I’ve lived in America ever since.” What a(n) ________! Ann could not believe her ears.

Good morning, boys and girls. ____ is today’s school news on TV. An international group is______ our school this week. There are ____ teachers and two students in the group. ____! This is Mr White and he is from the UK. The woman ____him is Miss Green. She is from ____. There is an old man ____ our students. He is Mr. Brown and he is from Canada. The beautiful girl is from Japan. Her name is Judy. ____ that boy. He ____ shy（害羞的）. Is he a ____, too? No, he is from Chinatown in New York. He is an overseas(海外的) Chinese!

It’s 2 p.m. There are not many people on Bus No. 2. Some are ________ and others are standing (站立). A man in a gray _________ stands close to a young man in a seat (座位). The young man finds the man is _________. He stands up and says, “Take my seat, please.” But the old man says, “Thanks, ________ I don’t need it.”

The old man is Mr. Xiao from Shanghai. He is 79. He is a ________ lover. He runs every day and often ________ others to play ping-pong. “I’m ________. I don’t want others to _______ seats to me,” Mr. Xiao says. “That’s why I _________ wear a hat. Others can’t see my gray hair.”

Not all old people are as strong as Mr. Xiao, so when we see old people on the bus or the subway, we should give seats to ________.