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2. Everybody in O.H. Middle School seems very smart while I am clumsy in front of the long and difficult classroom work. --- John The homework seems endless. I often cannot finish it until midnight. So I feel dozy during the daytime. --- Tim There is some confusion for us freshmen like whether to join the clubs and which clubs to join. ---Bob I get melancholy very easily, and I miss my old good friends and days we shared in the middle school. --- Kate melancholy clumsy dozy confusion

3. I get melancholy very easily, and I miss my old good friends and days we shared in the middle school. --- Kate Remember nothing is permanent, that is to say, as time goes by, your friendship will change and grow. Explanation and, that is, that is to say, in other words

4. Everybody in O.H. Middle School seems very smart while I am clumsy in front of the long and difficult classroom work. --- John In your last year in middle school, you were part of the oldest group of kids. But now, you will find yourself a rookie in front of the upperclassmen. Contrast but while or otherwise, instead on the contrary on the other hand

5. The homework seems endless. I often cannot finish it until midnight. So I feel dozy during the daytime. --- Tim ; The learning style of the two groups are so distinct from each other that it is hard for them to get used to the new way. Cause & Effect. so…that/such…that/so/therefore,

6. There is some confusion for us freshmen like whether to join the clubs and which clubs to join. ---Bob The students may learn about such virtues as honesty, bravery, discipline and love to our country. Similarity such as, for example, like, for instance

9. Frank 2011@163.com Hey_anada@yahoo.com.cn What should I do? Dear Ms. Chen, Sorry to disturb you. I know you are busy with your work. But I need your help right now. __________________ ( ) in the new university far away from home.______________ any after- school activities. Without any friends beside, I feel _______ ( ). What is worse, I gradually get to smoke. I am no longer that _________________________ ( ). Everyday I feel _________________ ( )just like a bull in china shop. So what should I do? Please write to me when you have time. Love from Frank

10. Frank 2011@163.com Hey_anada@yahoo.com.cn What should I do? Dear Ms. Chen, Sorry to disturb you. I know you are busy with your work. But I need your help right now. __________________ ( ) in the new university far away from home.______________ any after- school activities. Without any friends beside, I feel _______ ( ). What is worse, I gradually get to smoke. I am no longer the _________________________ ( ). Everyday I feel _________________ ( )just like a bull in china shop. So what should I do? Please write to me when you have time. Love from Frank I feel like a fish out of water I dont participate in melancholy well-rounded man of the match dozy and clumsy,

11. 1. Reply to the mail from Frank in the name of Ms. Chen, using as many newly learned words as possible. 2. Finish the consolidation exercise