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My Report on Beijing

　　Hi! I’m Kangkang．My granny has lived in Beijing 　　1　　．She has seen the changes in Beijing herself．

　　R　　2　　, the living conditions in the city were poor．The roads were 　　3　　 and there weren’t many ring roads．Usually, a big family 　　4　　 a small house．Many families couldn’t get enough food and only 　　5　　 children had the chance 　　6　　 a good education．Life was so hard that people had no time or money 　　7　　 leisure activities．People kept in touch with their friends and relatives far away mainly by letter or telegram．

　　China 　　8　　 since the reform and opening-up．More and more ring roads have appeared and buildings in Beijing are becoming taller and brighter．People’s living conditions have improved a lot．And there are more kinds of food and clothes 　　9　　．People can enjoy more sorts of leisure activities．Children can study 　　10　　 in modern schools 　　11　　 on the lnternet．What’s more, communications are becoming easier and quicker－people can use telephones, cellphones, fax machines, the lnternet, and so on．

　　Beijing 　　12　　 and it 　　13　　 in hosting the 2008 Olympic Games．I think 　　14　　 is important to remember the past, live in the present and 　　15　　 the future．