1.mybirthdayparty 　　Amongallmybirthdayparties,myfavoriteoneismy12yearsoldbirthdayparty.Mybirthdayisveryclosetothemidtermexam,soIcelebratemybirthdayonSunday. 　　Wedecoratedourhousewithonehundredballoonsandheldupbanners.Istucksomefootstepsonthewaytoourhomeandhandawelcomeboardonthedoor.MomandIpreparedmybirthdaypartyfestbeforetheparty.Momorderedachocolatemouseecakeandsomepizzas.Wealsomadebeefsoap,hashbrowns,Frenchfries,fruitpunchandpopchickens.Thoseareallmyfavoritefood. 　　Sixteenclassmateswereinvitedtomybirthdayparty.Everybodywasveryexcited.Wespentthewholeafternoonplaying.Someofuswatchedcartoons,somereadcomicbooks,someplayedthePSP,andsomeoftherestplayedboardgames.Atdinnertime,weturnedoffallthelights,litupthecandlesandsangthebirthdaysong.Theywavedflagsworecrazyhats.Allfriendswerescreamingandlaughing,makingallkindsofnoise.Afterdinner,wepoppedalltheballoons.Weallhadagreattime! 　　WhenIlookbackthevideoandphotoswehadtakenthatday.Ican’tbelievewhatacrazypartywehad! 　　2.myspringfestival 　　TheSpringFestivalisthemostimportantfestivalfortheChinesepeopleandisadaywhenChinesepeoplegettogetherforsharinghappiness.TheSpringFestivalfallsonthe1stdayofthe1stlunarmonth,oftenonemonthlaterthantheGregoriancalendar.AtSpringFestivalEve,allthefamilymemberseatdinnertogether.Afterthedinner,thewholefamilywillsittogether,chattingandwatchingTV.Inthepast,weoftenjustwatchtheSpringFestivalpartybroadcastedonChinaCentralTelevisionStation(CCTV).Butnowadays,lessandlesspeoplewatchitbutplaycardsormahjong.BurningfireworkswasoncethemosttypicalcustomontheSpringFestival.Peoplethoughtthesplutteringsoundcouldhelpdriveawayevilspirits.However,suchanactivitywascompletelyorpartiallyforbiddeninbigcitiesoncethegovernmenttooksecurity,noiseandpollutionfactorsintoconsideration 　　Wh3.mypianyforwinterholidays 　　Whendaylightcame[in]（1）gentlythroughthewindow,IwokeupbutIstilllayinbedwithmyeyesclosed.WhereamI?Oh,yes!Iaminschool；butwhydidthebellforclassfailtoring?Whattimeisitnow?AmIlikelytobelateforclass?Thinkingofthese,Iopenedmyeyesandsatupquicklyandnervously.ButIfoundmyselfunmistakablyathome.Itsuddenlydawnedonmethattodaywasthefirstdayofmywinterholidays.Ilaydownagainwithasignofrelief. 　　ButIcouldnotfallasleepagain.Theroomwasextremelyquiet.Dadandmummusthavegonetowork.Icouldhearnothingbut[theticksof]（2）theclock.Itseemedthateverythinghadbeendumbordead——Theworldwasdeserted[Iwasinadesertedworld]（3）.Anindescribable（难以形容的）lonelinesscrept（蔓延）towardsme.Icouldhardlystanditandgotup. 　　Whatwasforbreakfast?Oh,itwassetoutrightonthetable——breadaridmilk.Muchbetterthanthemealinschool.Andtherewasnoneedtoqueueforadeadlylongtimebeforebeingserved.Eatingalone,however,Ididnotenjoythefoodmuch.Afterall,goodmealswerenoguaranteeforagoodmood. 　　“WhatshallIdonext?”Imutteredimpatientlyafterhavingstuffedmystomachabit.Sincemostofmyclassmatesarefromothercities,itwasadaydreamtovisitthem.Theweatherwassochillyandwindy,andIwaspracticallyinnomoodtostrollaround.