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M r.Sm ith m oved to another town,and soon he needed a new doctor,so he went to see one.H e sat down in the waiting room and lookedaround.The doctor's nam e was on the wall.Suddenly M r.Sm ith rem em-bered there had been a classm ate w ith the sam e nam e in his class at se-chool,and he had becom e a doctor.A s he w ent in to see the doctor,he rem em bered a young,handsom estudent,and was sad to see how old and heavy and grey this m anlooked.M r.Sm ith said to him,“G ood m orning,D octor.…     

Humour

1.A man went to see his doctor because he was suffering from a miserable cold. His doctor prescribed (开药) some pills, but they didn't help. On his next visit the doctor gave him a shot (注射),but that didn't do any good, either. On his third visit the doctor told the man to go home and take a hot bath. As soon as he finished bathing he was to throw open all the     

A Boy, a Girl and a Bird

The spring was com ing.The sun shone brightly.A lot of beautifulflowers cam e out.The birds sang allday.M any people went to play in thepark.W hen X iao H ua w as playing near a road,he saw a little bird.H ewanted to catch it.H e went to the bird quietly and caught it at last.“Thats great.I have caughta beautifulbird,he said to him self.Then he”played w ith the bird very happily.Justthen,he saw a little girl crying very sadly.A policem an cam eup and said,“Little girl,don t cry.W hats …     

阅读理解(英文)

Ⅰ.完形填空M r.H odge w as a1farm er.H e had hundreds ofchickens,and sold eggs and the m eatand gota lotof2them,buthe lived in a very3partofthe country,and he found4his hens(母鸡)laid5in thesum m er.So he decided to putair-conditionings(空调)into his chicken-house6they would lay wellallthrough the year and he could getm ore eggs and in that way earn m ore m oney.The owner ofthecom pany w hich7the air-conditioning cam e to see him,and w hen he saw M r.H odge蒺s house,hethoughtthathe m ightbe a…     

神奇的脚趾

In Italy, there is a m an nam ed Joseph C ardu, w hose toes arem agic:foretelling earthquakes and volcanic activities. Joseph has been living in the tow n of Janlear at the foot of E tnaafter he w as born. H e has a specialfeeling that the volcano is to eruptor the earth w illslightly quake as long as he feels pain in his toes.O nenight, a good pain w oke him up and he hurriedly w ent to the tow ngovernor, telling him there w ould be a catastrophe. T w enty m inuteslater, allthe tow nsm en …     

趣味阅读(英文)

A good doctor Many years ago there lived a doctor in a small town. He was good and kind and was always ready to go and help others. People often wentto him when there was something wrong with them. Some years later, the doctor himself was often ill and began to forget things. People worried about     

An Unforgettable Thing

The story happened when I w as ten years old.O n a rainy day,m y father w as busy and he asked m e to go to a shopto buy som ething for him . The shop was about three m iles aw ay from ourhom e.I set out with an um brella in m y hand.The road was very wet andm uddy,and I walked with great difficulty.A fter I bought w hat m y fatherneeded,I started to go back with all the things in m y hand.O n m y w ayhom e I fellseveral tim es,but I w asn tbadly hurt.W hen I was 500m etresaway from our ho…     

为他做同样的事

O ne day, a poor farm er took a bag of w heat to tow n. H e didn’tknow w hatto do w hen the bag felloffhis horse. The bag w as too heavyfor him to lift.H e hoped thatsom eone w ould com e and help him . B efore long a m an cam e over.Butthe farm er’s heartsank w hen hesaw the m an,w ho w as the great m an in tow n.The farm er w as afraid toask for help. A s soon as he cam e up to the farm er, the great m an got off hishorse and said,“Y ou need m y help,don’tyou? L etm e help you. ”…     

人口与污染

The world itself is becom ing m uch sm aller by using m odern trafficand m odern com m unication m eans.Life today is m uch easier than it was hun-dreds of years ago,is has brought new Problem s.O ne of the biggest is pol butlution.To pollute m eans to m ake things dirty.Pollution com es in m any w ay.W e see it,sm ell it,drink it and even hear it.M an has been polluting the earth.The m ore people,the m ore pollution.M any years ago,the problem w as not so serious because there were notso m …     

三明治的来源

In every language there are w ords that have som e interesting storiesbehind them .The word “sandw ich”for exam ple,is very com m on in E ng鄄lish. If we want to know the story behind it, w e m ust know som ethingabout an English noblem an nam ed Sandwich who lived in the 18th century. Sandwich w as rich, but he liked to play card for m oney. H e oftenplayed for 24hours,and did not even stop to have his m eals.H e orderedhis servants to bring him som e m eat and bread and he played while eat鄄ing. H e put the...     

Exactness

M r.Sm ith liked to be exact. O ne day when he was w alking in thestreet a m an cam e over and asked him E xcuse m e but w here's the , : “ ,nearest bookshop ?” The nearest bookshop Y ou have to cross a bridge and then turn “ ?to the right. ” A nd is the bridge long “ ?” Thirty m eters. “ ” The m an thanked him and went towards the bridge. Suddenly heheard som eone running after him . Stop M r.Sm ith w as shouting. I'm s…     

数数总是管用的吗？(英文)

A young man couldn’t sleep well every night. He was always worried. So he went to see the doctor. The doctolooked over him carefully, but there was nothing wrong with him. The doctor told him to count from one to ten againand again.“Keep doing it till you fall asleep.”the doctor said.A few days later, the young man came to the doctor again. But to his surprise, the doctor found the young man waeven worse than before.“Didn’t you do as what I told you?”the doctor asked.“Yes, I did,”he…     

常用英文标志

When ceordon was young he played a lot of sports games,and he was thin and strong,but when he was about 45,he began to get fat and slow,he couldn‘t breathe as before and when he walked fast,his heart beat painfully,he didn‘t do anything about this for a long time,but finally he became,afraid and went to see a doctor,and the doctor took him to a hospital.     

海外来鸿(英文)

H i,dad!H ow are you in Beijing?M om and I went to the Chinese schoolthis m orning.It w as a big school.M omand I went to its fourth floor for registra-tion.U nfortunately,M om didn’t bring anycash,so w e got m oney from the bank.Thecost of registration was75dollars.O n our way back,we m et a wom anwho brought a ten-year-old boy.She askedus if there was any K arate(空手道)trainingclasses,and we said w e were sorry becausewe were also the new com ers there....M om wanted to buy a new sw i…     

Exactness

M r.Sm ith liked to be exact. O ne day when he was w alking in thestreet a m an cam e over and asked him E xcuse m e but w here‘s the , : “ ,nearest bookshop ?” The nearest bookshop Y ou have to cross a bridge and then turn “ ?to the right. ” A nd is the bridge long “ ?” Thirty m eters. “ ” The m an thanked him and went towards the bridge. Suddenly heheard som eone running after him . Stop M r.Sm ith w as shouting. I‘m sorry. I just rem em bered ...     

减肥(英文)

1.One day a very fat man went to see a doctor and asked the doctor to help him to lose weight.The doctor looked him over and said,"Oh,you will die in forty days."2.The fat man was very sad.After he re-turned home,he lay in bed all day long.He didn’t do anything and waited for hisdeath.With each passing day,he ate lessand less and was becoming thinner andthinner.3.Forty days passed,but he did not die.Hewaited for another day.Then he went tothe doctor and asked him,“Forty dayshave passed,bu…     

Go to Hospital

Mr Black kept doing morning exercises.He alwayswalked to his shop in the morning and ate the simple(普通的)food though he had a lot of money.So he was strongand never went to see a doctor. One evening,on his way home,he was caught inheavy rain.He kept on running home though a bus couldtake there.He didn't feel well that night.The next morn-ing his wife asked him to go to hospital.The old miserly     

巨石

This story happened about five hundred years ago in asm all village.O ne day there was an earthquake.N othingw as destroyed and no one was hurt.B ut a huge rock fellfrom a nearby m ountain and stopped in the m iddle of theroad.W hen the earthquake stopped,m any people cam e tothe road and saw the rock.Som e of the strongest m entried to lift the rock out of the road.B ut theycouldn’t m ove it.They tried to push it butfailed.They tried to pull it with ropes but noth-ing worked.“W ell,”they…     

A MONSTER

In the summer of 1980,a Spanish tourist, Gaspar Garner.went to Great Britain.He want- ed to spend his summer holiday there.When he was traveling in Scotland,he decided to visit Loch Ness.the famous lake where people say there is a monster(怪兽).But while he was go- ing across the lake in a boat,his bag fell into the water.In the bag there were his passport, car keys,pen and all his money.Loch Ness is 150 metres deep,so he didn't expect to see the bag again!Even though they were important for him.     

The Stories About Edison

Thomas Edison was born in 1847.W hen he was young,life was noteasy for him . H e had to be a new sboy on a train. A fter the work wasdone,he read a lot of books and m ade experim ents(实验).H e becam every interested in science.In 1871,one day,Edison蒺s father told him that his m other had diedin illness.Edison cried bitterly(悲哀地).H e decided to be m ore diligentin his research(研究)work while his m other was buried(安葬).Som e m onths later,Edison and M ary got m arried(结婚).A fter m …