Today's story is about Zhu Hui, a student from Shenzhen. He's now studying in the United States. He's living with an (America) family in New York. Today is the Dragon Boat Festival. It's 9:00 a.m. and Zhu Hui's family (be) at home. His mom and aunt (make)zongzi. (He) dad and uncle are watching the boat races on TV.
Is Zhu Hui watching the races and eatingzongzi? Well, it's 9:00 p.m. in New York, and it's the night before the festival. But there isn't a Dragon Boat Festival in the US, so it's like any night for Zhu Hui and his host family. The mother is reading a story to her young (child). The father is watching a soccer game on TV. And what's Zhu Hui doing? He's talking the phone to his cousin in Shenzhen. Zhu Hui (miss) his family and wishes to have his mom's deliciouszongzi. Zhu Hui likes New York and his host family a lot, there's still "no place like home."