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Many people say that they too many hours. They don't have free time with their families. They can't take care of things at home. They don't have time .
Work hours are different from one country to another. In France, people spend about 1,646 hours a year at work. In Japan, however, people work about 2,159 hours a year. That a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year than a French worker. That is about 12 weekends of extra (额外的) work!
Why do people work so many hours? Some people work extra hours because they want more money, but many companies for extra work. The people in these companies work extra hours because they think it's their duty. Some people are afraid they their job if they don't work extra hours.
Many people say that their vacations are too short. In France, people five weeks of paid vacation. In Germany, they get about four weeks. In the United States, two weeks of vacation the average(平均). And many people don't use all of their vacation days. In one survey, in England, fewer than half of workers all their vacation days. In English, people say, "All work and no play Jack a dull boy." That is true, there are a lot of dull people in the world.
—___________!
As you , you shouldn't forget where you came from.
After a three-day rest, the travelers again.
, you must finish your homework.
—___________. Here you are. I am not using it now.
What comes to your mind when you talk about donations? You probably think of a group of people with1in hand asking people to donate money. But my school came up with a2way of raising funds—Fun Night.
Fun Night is like a party. Students pay money to get in and have dinner at school. The3they pay will go towards helping poor children4.
Two months ago, I took part in Fun Night. There were all kinds of 5 in Fun Night. The most popular game was the "jousting ring" (夺环). I "jousted" with several of my6and managed to knock plenty of them off the ring. 7, they developed different strategies to win, such as starting in a crouched position to gather more strength while pushing. Sometimes they attacked me8I was ready. It would usually be 9as cheating, but we didn't care and 10playing. After all, it was just a game, not a(n)11.
The best of Fun Night was not the fun activities. The fact was that we raised a lot of money by having a12time. A lot of students at my school wouldn't13money if they were simply asked to hand it over. But this kind of event not only made them 14to give, but also allowed them to have a great time playing games with friends. I realized that 15can be fun. We raised2, 000 yuan that night.