Even though Christmas is celebrated every year on December 25, the Christmas Season usually lasts two weeks.

The number of these families has ________ by 40 percent in the past ten years.

I _______ to see the movie next Monday.

His red face suggested that he _________ shy.

The girl _____________ the case to the police when her parents arrived.

Boys’ and girls’ way of communication also differ greatly.

Drink-driving was listed as a dangerous offence in China in 2014.

The Mid-Autumn Festival, as the name suggests, falls on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month.

You need to turn your dreams into action.

I was appointed as one of the deputy general managers in my company last week.

The United States is a very large country. It has many different kinds of landscapes and different kinds of people.In the East, the countryside is green and fresh. Here are some of the first states and some of the big cities. New York and the capital, Washington D.C., are in the East.In the South, there is the beautiful city of New Orleans, the capital of jazz. It is sometimes hot here, and the people here are very different from those in the East.The Central Plains of the United States are fertile with big fields of wheat and corn.In the South-West it is often hot and dry. But the deserts and mountains are beautiful. And California, on the West Coast, is famous as a “paradise” state.The weather in the Mid-West, near the Great Lakes, is often cold and windy, and there is a lot of snow in winter.The weather in the Mid-West is often cold and windy.