（2） 　　No.4middleSchool 　　Kunming,yunnan 　　April2nd,2004 　　Deareditor(编辑), 　　Iliveinabeautifulcity.Manyvisitorscometomycity.therearesomanycolorfulpeacocks(孔雀)here. 　　ThepeacocksmostlyliveonthegrasslandofDongfengSquare 　　Theyaregivenfoodfreelybyvisitors.Theyusuallythrowfoodtothem,anddon’tthinkaboutatallwhetherthefoodisrightornot.Someofthepeacocksbecameill,someevendiedaftereatingthebadfoodgivenbythevisitors. 　　I’msuremostofthevisitorswhothrowfoodtothepeacocksreallylikethebirds,butdon’trealize(意识到)thattheymaybedoingthemharm(伤害). 　　Thevisitorsshouldbetoldthatwhathavedoneisveryharmfultothebirds,andthiskindofthingmustbestoppedfromhappening. 　　PerhapswecanbuildsomesmallshopsbesideDongfengSquaretosellpeacockfood.Foruseveryperson,it’sourdutytogivemorelovetothesebeautifulbirdsandtolookafterthemcarefully. 　　Yours, 　　SunYan 　　()6.Manyvisitorscometothewriter’scityto__________. 　　A.dosomeshoppingB.seebeautifulpeacocks 　　C.playonDongfengsquareD.eatnicefood 　　()7.Somepeacocksbecameillanddiedbecausesomevisitors______; 　　A.did’tgivethemanyfoodB.gavethemtoomuchfood 　　C.threwthemsomebadfoodD.lovedthemandplayedwiththem 　　()8.SomeshopscanbebuiltbesideDongfengSquaresothattheymay_____________. 　　A.sellfoodforvisitorsB.sellfoodforpeacocks 　　C.makethesquaremorebeautifulD.havethebeautifulbirds 　　()9.Fromthepassageweknowpeopleshould__________. 　　A.liveandplaywiththebirds 　　B.stopthebirdsfromeatingtoomuch 　　C.giverightfoodtothebirds 　　D.givemorefoodtothebirds 　　()10.Wecanguessthewriteroftheletter,SunYan,maybea_____. 　　A.visitorB.shopkeeperC.squarekeeperD.student 　　6-10：BCBCD 　　（3） 　　EverytownintheUnitedStateshasapostoffice.Someareverysmall,andyoumayalsofindtheminthecornerofashop.Othersarelargerbuildings.TheyareopenfivedaysaweekandonSaturdaymornings.FromMondaythroughFridaytheyareusuallyopenfrom8:30to4:30. 　　Ifyouknowhowmuchthepostage(邮资)isforyourletter,youcanbuystampsatanywindow.Insomepostofficesyoucanbuystampsfrommachines.Stampsaresoldmanydifferentprices,fromonecent(美分)tomanydollars.Ifyouarenotsurehowmuchpostageisforyouletter,youmayaskthemanorthewomaninthepostofficeforhelp.heorshewillgiveyouthestampsyouneed.Ifyouaresendingyourletterfaraway,youshoulduseairmailenvelopes(航空信封).Rememberthatpostagewillbemoreexpensiveforalettertobesentoutsidethecountry. 　　Atapostofficeyoucanalsobuypostcards.Apostcardischeaperthanaletter.Usuallythepriceofpostageforapostcardisabouthalfthatofaletter.Thepostcardsthatyoubuyatapostofficedonothavepictures.However,alsotheyarenottobesentoutsidethecountry. 　　Lettersareaneasyandcheapwaytokeepintouchwithpeopleinmanydifferentcountries. 　　()11.Thepassagetellusthatwecanfind________easilyintheUnitedStatesofAmerica. 　　A.postofficesB.largebuildings 　　C.smallshopsD.differentbanks 　　()12.Thepostoffices