体会重点,走进高考——Unit 20 Archaeology

1.课文原句:It was all that a person would need to survive—clothing,tools, weapons,pottery and spare materials to make new tools.(p.75)要点:spare的用法。透视:1)spare作动词意为"抽出/剩下(时间)",句型为"spare sb. time"。例如: Can you spare me ten minutes at the mo- ment?     

Analysis on Influence of Wide Reading upon Students' Effective Reading Skill Development

This paper aims to re-stress the importance of wide reading to English majors' effective reading skill development.By analyzing two specific cases in English Extensive Reading class,the author tries to remind all English teachers and learners of importance of wide reading at present time.     

新目标英语七年级(上)Unit 6同步阅读

同步阅读Passage1I am Kate.I am an American girl.I havea brother.His name is Mike.He is twenty-five.He likes playing football.He has many pic-tures of famous football stars in his bedroom.The pictures are on the wall.He works in acomputer company.In his spare time,he likesplaying football with his friends.In theevening,he often watches football games onTV in our living room.There is a big color TVset there.My father is a professor of a university.He likes reading and sleeping in his bedroom.He can’t live without...     

Maybe You Run Faster than It

趣味阅读理解(初三适用) Ron was tall and strong and liked all kindsof sports. He ran fast and jumped high. He wasgood at playing football and basketball. He oftentook part in (参加) the sports meeting and wonsome games. But once his car was hit and his legwas broken. He had to stop to be interested inthe horse race. He spent most of his time in the     

经典抢鲜

Crow Casey was a postman. He was delivering all the letters andparcels to their recipients He was busy reading the addressesand didn＇t see a tree branch. So he banged his head on the tree and fell＊ to the ground＊.     

电影名称翻译趣谈

There are various ways to learn （English in your spare time. Some people prefer watching movies because they can not only relax themselves but have visual and audio practice of original Engfish. In fact, the writer finds it interesting to compare the translation of movie names and would like to share with all the Einglish lovers.     

“花费”的英语表达法(英文)

1. 花费时间 1) It takes/will take/took sb some time to do sth. 做某事花费某人多长 时间。例如: It takes me one and a half hours to do my homework every day. It will take you half an hour to get there. It took her two hours to finish reading the story. 2) sb spends some time on sth/(in) doing sth. 某人在某方面/做某事花 费多长时间。例如: We spent over five years on the project. HeAs spent his life writing this book. 2. 花费金钱 1) sb spends some money on sth/(in)doing sth. 某人花多少钱买某物/做 …     

Conjunction and Teaching Reading Skills in English

Conjunction contributes to organizing and managing stretches of discourse, indicating the way the information is arranged. Successfully identifying these discourse markers is of great benefit to the reader to extract the required information from what he/she reads, especially for the candidates who are tested for their reading abilities in a given time, for these markers give clues to the reader and make the perception easier and save a lot of time. To teach students to explore reading skills and read successfully all by themselves, language teachers had better keep in mind the significance of conjunction and get students to share and apply it.     

Thomas Hardy & Tess of the D''''Urbervilles

About the Author:Thomas Hardy(1840-1928),son of a mason,was bom near Dorchester.At 16,he was apprenticed to a local architect.Six years later he went London to work for a famous architect.During his spare time,he studied widely:language,literature,history,philosophy and art,and he won two prizes for essays on architectural subjects.But architecture was never his desired profession.Soon he turned to literary creation.In 1871,his first novel "Desperate Remedies" was published and well received.His "Under the Greenwood Tree"(1872) and "A Pair of Blue Eyes"(1873) are the most interesting idyllic love stories.He became noted when he published "Far from the Madding Crowd"(1874)."The     

圣诞快乐(英文)

Christmas was close at hand, in all his bluff(直率的)and hearty honesty; it was the season of hospitality, merriment and open-heartedness; the old year was preparing, like an ancient philosopher, to call his friends around him, and amidst the sound of feasting and revelry(狂欢) to pass gently and calmly away. Gay(快乐的) and merry was the time, and gay and merry were at least four of the numerous hearts that were gladdened by its coming.     

Jack and His Gold

Jack was a very rich man. He had got a bag of gold from business, but he did not know where to keep it. He was afraid that thieves might 1 his house and steal it away. One day when it was time to go to bed, he put the gold bag beside his pillow (枕头) and tied the bag to his arm. But he was awake all night because he was worrying about the gold. Finally, he 2 to hide the bag of gold in a hole near a tall tree in his back garden.“But the people m ay still know that there s gold in t…     

King for a Day

It was breakfast time. ＂Presto told me that it＇s an old folk custom to elect （选举） a king around this time of year,＂ Buzz said excitedly.＊ ＂And the others have to＊ grant（准予）the king all his wishes.＊＂     

I Love My Dad

My dad is amanager(经理). He is tall and fat. He likes smiling. He is honest. I love my dad. My dad and I often take a walk in the park on Sunday. We sometimes do some reading in our spare(空闲的) time. We usually talk about the news. From the news, I can learn a lot of knowledge(知识).     

The Mad Caliph

Caliph Al-Hakim (985-? ruled 996-1021), ruler of Egypt, proclaimed himself God in human form, such that the people of Cairo had to prostrate themselves and kiss the ground every time his name was mentioned in order to show their reverence. During his reign, he ordered all dogs in Egypt to be hunted down and killed, and forbade public     

窗

Two men,both seriously ill,occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour a day to drain the fluids from his lungs. His bed was next to the room's only window. The other man had to spend all his time flat on his back. The men talked for hours on end. They spoke of their wives and families,their homes,their jobs,their involvement in the military service,where they had been     

READINGS

(A) Lin Tao is going to his hometown with his parents.He is very glad.He is five years old.This is the first time to go to his hometown.He is going to be there for fifteen days.     

Fighting Sharks

Doctor John Perry decided it was time to go home. It had been a perfect (完 美 的 ) day-a day alone, the first such day in many years. H e had filled his bag with all sorts of sea shells (贝 壳 ), enough to study for months. The island had been a goodplace to find shells. But now the sun was going down.H e m ust leave before it got dark. He picked up his bag of shells and walked towardthe edge of the island.H e came to the sand reef(暗 礁 ,沙 洲 )that led from the island to shore.He stopped…     

EFFICIENT READING

<正> Have you been reading English course at the same rate as you would read read anovel or a page of a daily paper?If so,you have been reading it far too quickly. There are many types of reading,each with its own purpose,each suited to a partic-ular occasion.The skilled reader is one who varies his reading speed and method to suitboth the material he is reading and his reason for reading it.     

孔融让梨

A long time ago,there was a boy called Kong Rong.He was loved by all the members of the family because he was clever and polite to everyone.One day,his father bought some pears and put some on the table in a plate.He asked all his children to come around the table and said,"Here are some pears. Each of you can have one,any one you like."     

Wang Han Continues Study while Recovering from Illness

Faced with the rumor that he has contracted hepatitis(感染肝炎),Wang Han(汪涵) corrects the statement by saying that there is only something wrong with his liver.But the doctor warns that it would develop into cirrhosis(肝硬化) without good care.So,nowadays,Mr.Wang is living a regular life,with enough time for rest.He gets up early and goes to bed early.Besides,he receives three injections and takes 30 pills every week to maintain a balance in the essential elements within his body.He has lost weight by about 12 jin and this situation will probably continue,he says.Due to the side effects(副作用) of medicine,he may also lose his hair.But he is not worried about that at all,thinking that he should present(呈现) his true self before the public without being afraid of damaging his image.