I
often hear some students say English is difficult, and it gives them a
headache. So they can’t learn it well. But English is very easy for me. I’m
good at it. I’m very glad to tell you something about how I study English.First,
I think an interest in English is very important. When I was in ...
...h people have often laughed at stories told by seamen, it is now known that many of these 'monsters' which have at times been sighted are simply strange fish. Occasionally, unusual creatures are washed to the shore, but they...
She sat quietly, but a few weak tears still fell. She was young, with a fair, calm face that showed a certain strength. But now there was a dull stare in her eyes. She looked out of the window at the blue sky. She was not thinking, or seeing. She was waiting.There was something coming to her and she...
...re I left. I had not seen her for some time, and I noticed changes in her; it was not only that she was older, thinner, and more lined; I think her character had altered. She had made a success of her business, and now had an office in Chancery Lane; she did little typing herself, but spent her time...
...met your wife, and loved her, and married her. Don't you remember the joy with which you first took her in your arms?""I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present."I thought for a moment over this reply. It was obscure, perhaps, but I thought that I saw dimly hi...
...hought,considering,probably,what new methods might be tried to withdraw her lover from so dark a fantasy,which,if it had no other meaning,was perhaps a symptom of mental disease.Though of a firmer character than his own, the tears rolled down her cheeks. 【原文翻...
...diately, for they were again bumped by some giant creature as they worked. It turned out to be some huge fish: a cod eight feet in length, and a skate twelve feet across. So the divers refused to go down again. The managers had to promise to have special cages made to protect them.1. 请老师讲下...
A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make it drink The wise saying “A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make it drink” means that there is always something that can't be satisfactory no matter how we force it. I'd like to share my opinion about the ...
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upon the continent of North America, the skies
and lands were alive with an astonishing variety of wildlife. Native Americans
had taken care of these precious natural resources wisely. Unfortunately, it
took the explorers and the settlers who followed only a few decades to decimate
a large par...
... a roast chicken dinner. But I ended up working late. Then friends called with a dinner invitation. I stuck the chicken in the freezer. But as days passed, the arugula went bad. Even worse, I had unthinkingly bought way too much; I could have made six salads with what I threw out.In a world where ne...
...I was told wanted very much to be introduced to me;
but as he did not want it quite enough to take much trouble in effecting it, we never could bring it about. I danced
with Mr. John Wood again, twice with a Mr. South, a lad from Winchester…(出处:Jane Austen's Steventon and Her Life There - ...
...rvey. Of those Australians who still have a landline, a
third concede that it’s not really necessary and they’re keeping it as a
security blanket—19 percent say they never use it while a further 13 percent
keep it in case of emergencies. I think my home falls into that category.More than half ...