（二）Dear friends,
Welcome to New Yock.I am very pleased to be your guide for today`s tour.We have a wonderful day for sightseeing and I hope you will have a great time.

New Yock,nicknamed as "the big apple"has many places worth seeing.Our first stop this morning will be the Statue of Liberty,a major tourist attraction of New Yock.Then we`ll visit the Empire State Building,which used to be the world`s tallest building.After a lunch break in Chinatown,lovers of art may have a feast at Metropolitan Museum of Art.We`ll spend two hour there and then head for Times Square,which will end our today`s tour.

We are now approaching the famous Statue of Liberty,which has welcomed visitors to New Yock Harbor since 1886.The statue was given to the United States by the people of France.If you like,you can climb all the way up to the crown.But let me tell you a little more about the statue before you climb to the top.In case you wondering what the statue is made of,it has a framework inside that`s made of iron;the outer skin is made of copper.The supporting framework inside the statue is what holds the whole things together.

Dear Zhangming,

I propose that you apply for the major of English.to begin with,English is the most popular language in the world,which is widely used in all fields.What`s more,it goes without saying that English majors are likely to find a good job in the tighter job market.

In order to study at English Deparment,you have to meet the following requirements.First,you have to spent a lot of time on it,and remember"practicemakes perfect".Second,the basic skills of reading,writing,listening and speaking are necessary,because they the foundations for your future study.Last but not the least,you need an intense interest in le