...'s
idea was to ship on some vessel bound for Australia or New Zealand, and from
there make his way to Samoa or Tahiti. I do not know how he had come upon the
notion of going to the South Seas, though I remember that his imagination had
long been haunted by an island, all green and sunny, encircled b...
...hinese
zookeepers who often come to check on the pandas, which are on loan from China.
They also need to be ready to give ___41___ (interview) in
English with international journalists. This is ___42___ they need an
English trainer. So,
what are they learning? ___43___ (basic), how to
describe a pan...
...ra, since I have a face made for radio. But that didn’t stop China
Daily from asking me last week to share a personal story for a video project
about the integration of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province.Anyway, grandpa is now an internet star—two minutes of fame! I promise
not to let it go to ...
...y in foreign countries D. influence other children27.
What can we conclude from this passage?A.
One’s potential cannot always be underrated.B.
First impression cannot always be trusted.C.
Actions speak louder than words.D.
He who hesitates is lost.
...ike to watch television. 一般说来,小孩子喜欢看电视。Judging from [by] his accent, he may be from the south. 听他的口音,他可能是南方人。五、不定式短语作插入语To begin with, I do not like its colour. 首先,我不喜欢它的颜色。To tell the truth, the fi...
...n began to revive itself
and get up on its feet again. With strong support from the government and the
tireless efforts of the city’s people, a new Tangshan was built upon the earthquake ruins.
The new city
has become a home to more than seven million people, with great improvements in
transportat...
...ars, borrowed with a civil air of conferring a favour upon me,
that passed from my pocket to his, were in any way equivalent to the
entertainment he afforded me. I remained his debtor. I should be sorry if my
conscience, insisting on a rigid attention to the matter in hand, forced me to
dismiss him ...
...otherwise
than by netting a purse, or covering a skreen. But I am very far from agreeing
with you in your estimation of ladies in general. I cannot boast of knowing
more than half a dozen, in the whole range of my acquaintance, that are really
accomplished."请教老师:这个比较分句... be so...
...理解上下文参考:The 65-year-old Steve Goodwin was found suffering from early Alzheimer’s(阿尔兹海默症). He was losing his memory.A software engineer by profession, Steve was a keen lover of the piano, and the only musician in his family. Music was his true passion, though he had ...
..."You got him through the night, Scott," he said."Me and my wife'll take it from here. I promise."I feel sad for Pete's loss. But I know he'll be surrounded by love.And in my mind's eye, I see Claude lifting his beer bottle and giving
me one of his crooked smiles.
...countryside for miles around. Now, smoke still rose up from the warm ground over the desolate hills. Winter was coming on and the hills threatened the surrounding villages with destruction, for heavy rain would not only wash a...
... through the night, Alia, Anis, his brothers and neighbours took the books from the library, passed them over the seven-foot wall and hid them in the restaurant. The books stayed hidden as the war continued. Then nine days later, a fire burned the library to the ground.One day, the bombing stopped a...
...h for them; and she is the more anxious to get Miss Darcy
for her brother, from the notion that when there has been one intermarriage,
she may have less trouble in achieving a second; in which there is certainly
some ingenuity, and I dare say it would succeed, if Miss de Bourgh were out of
the way. ...
...ing them the
other half of the person’s face or images totally different from the ones used
in training. The researchers found that the dogs were able to pick the angry or
happy face by touching a picture of it with their noses more often than one
would expect by random chance.The study showed the...