The Thinker

Two children were admiring ( 欣赏) the famous statue (雕塑)by Rodin entitled(名为) “The Thinker”.“What do you suppose(猜测) he’s thinking about?”said one. The other replied,“I should imagine(想象) he’s think- ing about where he put his clothes!”难度系数: ☆☆The Thinker@毛国锋…     

Hamlet and His Revenge

The article introduces Shakespeare's tragedy "Hamlet".Hamlet wants to revenge for his father.But when the opportunity is coming,he delays his revenge.The passage analyzes the causes of his delay from Hamlet's characters.     

小男孩布鲁

小男孩布鲁,牛角吹起来。绵羊草地放,奶牛田里待。牧童在哪里?羊群谁看护?他在草堆里,美梦心甜甜。Little boy Blue, come blow his horn, The sheep's in the meadow, The cow's in the corn. Where is the boy? Who looks after the sheep? He's under the haystack, fast asleep.小男孩布鲁     

小幽默二则

The Clever Dog A little boy was practicing his violin, while his father sat reading the newspaper. The family dog began to howl alongdismally. Finally,     

An Australian Boy——Klarke

Klarke comes from Australia.He is a handsome boy with large,blue eyes and fair hair.He is ten years old.He came to China with his parents last year.Klarke and I are in the same     

冬天要来啦

<正>Winter is the last season of the year. The weather gets colder, days get shorter, the leaves turn colors and fall off the trees. We put on warm clothes in winter. But what about animals and plants? We don’t see too many animals in winter. Where are they? How do they spend those cold days? Let’s find out.     

边玩边学(英文)

1There isa rectangle(长方you picture.Can形)in the two parts and cut it into)?m ake it a square(正方形It has five let-ters.It has six leftif you take twoletters away.W hatis it?Ittakes one cat twom inutesto eat onefish,then howlongdoes ittake tencats toeat tenfish?2The first letter is in“take”but not in“lake”.The sec-ond is in“thank”but not in“think”.The third is in both“fox”and“next”.The last one is notin“sheep”but in“ship”.W hat is it?It’s______.A.B IK E B.JE EPC.TA …     

A Foolish Cat

A cat caught a mouse.He wanted to eatit.The mouse said to him,“Every one always washes his hands and face before he eats.Why don’t you wash yourself first?”The cat thought that was right.So he went to wash himself.But the mouse ranaway.The cat was so angry tha the told hiss tory to all theo ther cats.Hes aid,“From then on,let’sea t first and then wash ourselves.”故事梗概:猫捉住了老鼠,可老鼠说:“你应当吃饭前洗手呀。”猫觉得有理,就去洗了。结果老鼠趁机逃走了。于是,猫生气地告诉所有的伙伴:…     

幽默故事长廊

杰克的滤茶器 Jack made lunch for his mother. When his mother returned with a friend, she saw that Jack had already strained the tea. The two women then drank their tea happily while having lunch.     

小幽默二则(英文)

I Change My Mind Teacher: What’s your favorite food, Jack?Jack: Biscuits.Teacher: Well, please spell the word "biscuits".Jack: Oh, I change my mind.My favorite food is pies.想一想Why does jack change his mind?     

Who is Stupid?

A teacher was trying to have fun with his students. He said, "Everyone who thinks you’re stupid, stand up! " After a few seconds, Little John stood up. The teacher said, "Do you think you’re stupid, John? " "No, Sir! " Little John said, "But I feel sorry to see     

On the Hero’s Tragedy in The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby is the representative work of F.Scott Fitzgerald,the famous American novelist in the 20th century.In a deep and concise tone,it tells readers a tragedy about the break of the American Dream.Gatsby lived in the Jazz Age and pursued his dream persistently but finally failed.Through his tragedy,we can discover the social root of his failure,the impetuousness of the Lost Generation and the disenchantment of the American Dream.     

美术英语(六)

妈妈:Let’s go and see the Monet Exhibit.孩子:Where is the exhibit?妈妈:It’s at the Art Gallery.孩子:Wow,how exciting!I like the Picasso Exhibit the last time.妈妈:我们今天去看莫奈的作品展吧。(莫奈:19世纪法国画家,印象画派代表人物。)孩子:作品展在哪举行啊?妈妈:在美术馆。     

Explicit Teaching of Grammar Should Be Given Its Right Due at Tertiary Level Education

Introduction :For many years, Chinese teachers of English have followed the traditional way of teaching grammar, which generally consists of three steps in teaching : to learn about the grammar rules; to study a few examples, and to do some written grammar exercises, mostly of fill-in-the-blank and translation type. The teacher does 90 percent of the talking, explaining the rules, reading out the examples from either the textbook or his teaching notes or writing them on the blackboard. The st…     

Mark Twain＇s Ticket

Mark Twain is an American. He lives in New York. One day, Mark Twain goes to England. He is on a train. He puts his ticket in his coat, sits down and reads a book. The conductor（列车员） comes to him and wants to see his ticket. Mark Twain looks for the ticket here and there, but he can＇t find it. So he says to the conductor, ＂I＇m sorry. I bought a ticket. But I can＇t find it now! ＂ The conductor knows Mark Twain. So he says, ＂Don＇ t worry. If you can＇ t find it, it doesn＇t matter.＂ ＂Oh, but I must find it. If I can＇t find it, I don＇t know where I＇m going.＂     

Fuzzy Euphemism

1.IntroductionHuman language abounds in fuzzy conceots, for example:the concept of the word”morning”is cutie fuzzy,for we don’t know when exactly morning starts,and when exady itends, in Chinese people’s eye,“morning”may last till 8 or 9 a.m.,but in Europeans’eye,the period of time before 11 a.m.can still be called “morning”.The concept of the word“evening”is also fuzzy,the Chinese people usually call the time before the sky gets dark“evening”,about 9 p.m.,while the Europeans call the time before 11 p.m.“evening”.Thewords like“devil”,“dragon”,“goblin”,“unicorn”,“love”,“democracy”,“freedom”,“humanrights”,“centaur”…,which we commonly see,are all very fuzzy,and each personunderstands them differently according to his or her personal experience and imagination.In1965,L.A.Zadeh,professor of Computer science Division,Dept.of EECS and ERL,university of California,published his famous paper“Fuzzy sets”,which,to some extent,made the fuzzy theory formalied and mathematically for     

You Are Kind,Panda

Time：On Saturday afternoon Characters：Panda, Lion, MonKey,Rabbit,, Cow, storyteller It＇s Saturday afternoon. The sun is shining. Boy Panda is playing with .his radio-controlled car. Many animals gather around him.     

“with”显神通

Hello,boys and girls.今天让我们一起认识一个"神通广大"的单词,它就是with。赶快来一睹它的风采吧!一、with有"与……一起,和"的意思。如:The old man lives with his son.那位老人和他儿子住一起。I often play football with my friends.     

蟾蜍的大帽子(英文)

The toad (1) was very happy to get a hat on his birthday. His friend frog made the hat for him. The toad wore (2) the hat and had a walk with the frog. "I am really sorry, but the hat is too big," said the frog. "It doesn’t matter. I like it very much," answered the toad. The hat was too big, and it blocked (3) the toad’s eyes. "Bang! " The toad was knocked