What’s the meaning of life? This is a question we all ask ______ all the time. The best answer was “The meaning of life is to give life meaning.”

When I was a boy, I gave my life meaning by ______ playing, swimming, laughing and riding my bike.

When I went to school, I gave my life meaning by studying hard and trying to make my mom and dad ______.

When I was a teenager, I found meaning in playing sports, ______ out with my friends.

In college, I found my life meaning by deciding what I wanted to study and what I would ______ for my dream job.

When I was working as a teacher, I found meaning in helping students open their minds and make their lives full of ______.

When I married and had kids, I found meaning in protecting and watching over those I loved. When I found out ______ of my sons have mental illness, my heart was broken into pieces, but I found meaning in loving them and ______ them.

______ I grow older, I begin to understand meaning isn’t something that comes and goes. We can give meaning to every moment of our life. All we have to do is to ______ everything and everybody we have. 

It is love that makes our lives more valuable and meaningful.

①Hanfu has become more and more popular with young people.

②But most teenagers like Hanfu because of the culture behind it. They regard it as a way to show Chinese traditional culture. Its wide sleeves(衣袖) and crossed collars bring people back to ancient times. Nanhe, a costume studio owner, told CCTV, “I am proud that I can show my love for traditional culture with the traditional clothes.” Let’s pass down this Chinese traditional culture generation by generation! And let’s pull together to make the world understand it!

③For others, it’s a costume to relax. Dafan, a college student, told CCTV that dressing in Hanfu is a way for her to get relaxed. “Hanfu and modern clothing help me to show the different sides in me,” she explained.

④In some teenagers’ opinions, China has followed western fashion designs in recent years, but a growing number of young people are now looking back to the past for more fashion ideas. In a recent report by an online shopping platform(平台), about 2 million Hanfu clothes were sold in 2019, nearly 4 times as many as those sold in 2018. Most of the buyers are young Chinese between 19 and 24 years old.

   One day, Confucius(孔子)led his students to the State of Chu. In a large forest, they saw an old man standing under a tree, catching cicadas(蝉)with a bamboo stick. Confucius said, “You’re very good at catching cicadas. You must have some special skills.” ______ “The cicadas are little clever insects. ______ So people must train their hands to hold a bamboo stick without shaking.” He then added, “But that is not enough. ______ Right now, I am standing under a tree like half of a tree. Last of all, one must be attentive. When I am catching cicadas, I only stare at their wings. ______”

   The COVID—19 is spreading around the world. It causes trouble in many countries. ①但是在中国它阻止不了学生学习。Do you take any online classes through Ding Talk? Many students do. ②There are over 140,000 schools and 120 million students in China using the app. With the help of Ding Talk,you can take classes and do homework. ③About 3.5 million teachers become anchors. Now it seems that Ding Talk is going global. Because of the virus, many countries close schools including the US, the UK, Italy, France and Japan. Over 700 million students cannot go to school. To help them study at home, the UNESCO(联合国教科文组织)introduces Ding Talk to the whole world.

④________ ________ (根据) the UNESCO, Ding Talk is a powerful learning tool when schools are closed. In China, some students think the app is helpful, because they can keep learning at home. But some students don’t like online classes, so they give the app only one star. Will students in other countries be happy with it?

One day Gary went to see a wise old man. He wanted to know why he was
51． to reach all of his goals in his life.

He found the old man
52． in a small house by the river. With a smile, the wise man listened and told him, “Please go and help me boil a kettel(壶)of water now.” Gary saw a big kettle and went out to get some wood. But because the kettle was too large, the water did not boil when the wood burned up. So he ran off to get more.

When he returned, the water had turned cold
53．. This time he learned his lesson and prepared enough wood ahead. Then the water boiled very quickly.

“If there is not enough wood, how will you boil the water?’’ the wise man asked. Gary thought for a while but didn’t know the answer, so he
54． his head.

“Well, then just pour out some water from the kettle!” the old man said. Gary nodded in
55．.

“At
56．, you had so many dreams and set too many goals,’’ said the old man. “It’s just like the large kettle full of water but you didn’t have enough wood. What will happen if you pour out some water?”

At this moment, Gary understood the wise
57． idea totally.

用下列五个词或其适当形式自拟主题，写一篇至少五句话、主题鲜明、文意完整的短文，词序不定。

   “民以食为天”，饮食安全和健康受到越来越多的关注和重视。请你以“Keep Our Food Safer!”为题，根据写作要点写一篇不少于80词的英语短文，可适当发挥，不得出现真实姓名和校名。