擦亮眼睛 辨别清楚

<正>一、at the same time; all the time; at times【例句对比】1. We both arrived here at the same time.2. What are you talking about all the time?3. I saw her in the street at times.【启发点拨】at the same time表示“同时”。all the time表示“一直;总是”。at times表示“偶尔;不时”。     

放松(英文)

What does it mean to relax? Despite hearing this term thousands of times during the course of our lives,very few people have deeply considered what it's really about. When you ask people (which I have done many times) what it means to relax,most will answer in a way that suggests that relaxing is something you plan to do later—you do it on vacation,in a hammock(吊床),when you retire,or when you get everything done.This implies,of course, that most other times (the other 95 percent of your life) should be spent nervous,agi-     

Hot Dog

A hot dog is one of the most popular America n foods. It was named after Trankfurter, a G erman food. You may hear“hot dog”1in other ways.People some times say“hot dog”to express2.For example,a friend of yours may ask you 3 you would like to go to the cinema.You might say,“Great!Iwould love to go.”Or you could say,“4!I would love to go.”People5use the expression to describe(描写)som eone who is a“show-off”,who tries to show everyone else how6he is.You of ten hear such 7 called a…     

单项填空与短文改错专练

单项填空1)——I'd like to invite you to my birthday party thisFriday,Mr Brown. ——____________________. A.Oh,no.For I'm busy B.I’d rather stay at home C.I’m very sorry.but I have other plans D.No.I’d ratherstay at home 2)——How do you like the film“Hero”?     

试试你的创造力

If“mountain”is to“earth”,then“wave”is to…? A.forestB.waterC.oceanD.skyE.hail[冰雹]①词汇配对Follow the instructions[指示]:1) Concentrate[全神贯注]on the 4 small dots in the middle of the picture for about 30 seconds.2)Then take a look at a wall (with smooth[光滑的] surface[表面]) near you.3)You’ll see a circle of light developing[扩散].4)Blink[眨眼]your eyes several times and you will     

Seasons and Human Intelligence

If you are like most people,your intelligence varies from season to season.You are probaby a lot sharper in the spring than you are at any other time of the year.A noted scientist concluded from other men's work and his own that climate and temperature have a definite effect on our mental abilities.     

WANT OR KEEP

Li Jun is a manager of a factory. He isn!t kind and he is not friendly to his workers and other people. He can speak a little English but not much. Sometimes he speaks Chinese and sometimes he speaks English. There is a barbershopnear the factory. Li Jun goes to the barbershop once a month. After he has haircut, he doesn!t give any money to the barber. He says to the barber in English,“I!ll give you dollar next time. Are you clear?” He has haircut for thirty times in the barbershop. On…     

如何赢得一场争论

What＇ s the best way to win an argument？ Here are our top tips. Preparation： do your research and make sure you＇ ve got all the facts and figures at your fingertips. Also, work out what you think the other person will say so you can counter their arguments.     

葡萄牙经济游

A spring visit to Portugal Can be a tranquil respite in theseturbulent times.It can also provide a holiday that iS easy on one’s budget.April on the Lisbon coast,when the weather is balmy and before the summer tourists arrive,is perfect. Instead of staying at a hotel,live it up,rent a villa!The magazine“In Britain”is an excellent source for villas and holi-day flats to“let”.Another resource is the Internet where you     

飞人乔丹:费城谢幕

"Once you love it, you never lose the love for the game. You never know when you can walk away from it. I tried a couple of times. But I have come to grips now that as much as I love the game, there are other components that need my love, need my attention, and I can easily walk away. Now I don't want to play. It's time to move on." -Michael Jordan     

Jokes and Humour

Goldfish Stan:I won 92 goldfish.F red:Where are you going to keepthem?Stan:In the bathroom.F red:B ut what w ill you do whenyou want to take a bath?Stan:Blindfold them。金鱼斯丹:我赢了92条金鱼。弗雷德:你想在哪儿养它们?斯丹:浴室。弗雷德:但是你想洗澡时怎么办?斯丹:蒙住它们的眼睛!I N eed Y our FootballG eorge knocked at the door of his friend’shouse.W hen his friend’s m other answ ered,he asked,“C an A lbertcom e out to play?”“N o,”said the m other,“it’s too cold.”“W ell,then,”sa…     

Mobile phones bring us trouble手机带给我们的麻烦

A LOUD noise suddenly attacks your ear while you enjoy a movie in a cinema. A stranger makes you jump as he shouts at his friend on the other side of the city. Mobile phones are everywhere and sometimes they can be very annoying.     

眼睛识别

Soon computers and other machines will be able to remember you by looking at your eyes! The program works because everyone＇s eyes are different. So in the future you won＇t have to remember a secret code （密码 ） when you want to use a machine or take money out of a bank. You＇ll just have to look at the machine and it will be able to tell who you are.     

My Classroom

I see a chair and a desk Look at the whiteboard.What do you see? story:All of the students greet Miss Grant as she stands beside the whiteboard.She then tells the students to look at the whiteboard.“What do you see?”asksMiss Grant.Everyone looks up and answers,“I see a chair and a desk.”     

Laugh or Cry

Smiles and tears are part of life. But do you find enough time for laughing？ I＇m not asking if you experience lots of good times. Of course, we should laugh during the happy times. But do you also laugh during the difficult times？     

哈啰

The word “hello”is probably usedmore often than any other one in the Eng-lish language. Everybody in the UnitedStates-and elsewhere-uses the word,again and again,every day of the week. The first thing you hear when youpick up the phone is “hello”unlessthe caller is an Englishman,who mightsay,“Are you there?”     

Follow the Mobile Phone Rules

阅读短文,根据短文内容完成文后表格。A loud noise suddenly hurts your ears while you are enjoying a movie in the cinema.A stranger makes you jump as he shouts at his friends on the other side of the city.Mobile phones are everywhere and sometimes they can be very annoying.Although they are necessities of modern life,it     

On Being a Minolity Of One

When I first went to China to teach English I was at a rural school in the south. The closest city was Conghua, with about eighty-five thousand people. I liked to go there on my one day off each week to buy fruit and other things to have in my dorm at the school. Sometimes, I would go with one of the other foreign teachers but many times I would go alone and I would be the only westerner in the city, a minority of one.     

图示巧解运动介词(Unit3,牛津7B)

across表示“横过,穿过,跨过”。例如: When you go to the other side of the road,you should walk across the road．     

"母亲节"献礼

Making Mother' s Day more meaningful one word at a time. Maybe it was the best of times. Perhaps it was the worst. No matter how angelic or antagonistic your mom was, this Mother' s Day provides a fresh opportunity to let her know how you feel now.