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Dear Dad,
Happy birthday to you!
Today is October 23rd . It’s your forty -fifth 1 . I write this letter to let you know I love you. I think you are the greatest father in the world. You are a good 2 . You love your students very much. Although (尽管) you are very busy 3
school every day, you look after my grandparents well and always
help 4 with my lessons after going home. When I 5 to
bed at 10 p.m., you are still (仍然) working. You always go to bed
after 12 o’clock. How 6 you are every day! On weekends,
you often read and play with me at home. And sometimes you take me out with my mother for fun. You are always strict with me, 7 I know you just want me to have a good future (将来). I want to 8 thank you to you. I feel so happy that I can let you know 9 much I love you. You are great as a son, a 10 , a husband and a teacher. I love you, Dad!
Yours, Dave
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Sue is 1 English girl. She is twelve 2 old today. She is having a birthday party now. Her friends Amy, Lily and Kate come to her home.
Sue: Sit down 3 have a cup of tea.
Her friends: Thank you. Happy birthday, Sue!
Amy: Here is a cake for you. I’m sorry it’s too 4 . The shop doesn’t sel l the big ones and I hope you will like it.
Lily: Here is a card 5 you. Happy birthday to you, Sue!
Kate: Sue, this hat is my gift for you. Do you like 6 ?
Sue: Thank you very much. I like 7 of your gifts for me. Let’s
sing and eat the cake.
A little dog on TV: Happy birthday! Do I smell (闻
) a birthday