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(Kelly and Ian are eating lunch at school.)

      Walk around Taichung and you might end up on a street that looks European! It is called "Art Street," and it is up near Tunghai University. Along with cafés where you can relax, there are also shops where you can look at art. This is __1__ the road is called Art Street.

(Elaine is on the phone with her friend Allen.)

      Yesterday, my family and I spent our first day at Disneyland. It was also my birthday. It was a great day! We saw lots of interesting things and went on a lot of rides.

(Ben and his sister Leela are in a famous department store in Taipei.)

      At school there was a girl Phil really liked. She played an instrument. He wanted to be in band class to meet her. He borrowed a violin __1__ his cousin.

(Russell and Nicole are talking about what to do for their mother Claire on Mother's Day.)

      Need a break from city life? A trip to Hsiao Liuchiu could be just what you need. Before, the island was known mostly __l__ a good place for fishing and seafood. Now, people are finding out __2__ Hsiao Liuchiu has much more to offer.

(Greg and Annie are good friends. It is a Saturday afternoon.)

      Mike's birthday was coming soon. All he wanted was a cell phone, but he was not able to buy __1__ . "Even if I had enough money," he thought, "Mom would probably say no."

      Anyone born between July 23 and August 22 is a Leo. Leos have lots of pride, energy, and confidence.

      One morning, Agnes was riding her bike to school. She was singing and not paying attention to the road. Because she was not paying attention, she did not see the hole in the road __1__ and fell in!

(Bryan's friend Juliet has been watching Bryan's dragon boat team practice.)

      When David Wu came back from a two-day trip, he found five messages on his answering machine:

      "119 Firefighter's Day" is a day to teach people about what to do in case of an emergency, such as an earthquake or a big typhoon. "119 Firefighter's Day" is also __1__ safety and preventing accidents from happening.

      Kent Clark's cousin, Harvey, got married in June. Kent was invited to the wedding. He was __1__. He had never __2__ a wedding before. He heard that June was a good month for weddings. Many couples marry in June for good luck.

(Allie is shopping at a department store. There is a sale on.)

      Many of us like to shop. We also like to get a good deal. We do not like it though if someone gets the same thing we got for a __1__ price. This does not have to happen if you know how to bargain.