MAY DAY

May 1 is Intemational Labour Day.It is a great holiday for the working class.On this day working people all over the world demonstrate(显示)their power and solidarity(团结).It has its origins(起因,起源)in the struggle for shorter working hours.In 1884,eight Labour Unions of the United States and Canada held a convention(集会)in Chicago(芝加哥).Here it was decided to wage(开展)a united struggle to win the eight-hour day.A resolution(决议) was adopted (通过)fixing May1,1886,for a great nationwide(全国性的)demonstration(示威).     

成功大变身(英文)

F. Scott Fitzgerald once observed "there are no second acts in America." Although that may have been true in 1925, the rule no longer applies in this day and age. These days, celebrities reinvent(彻底改造) themselves on nearly an hourly basis, effortlessly segueing(继续) from one remarkably successful career to the next. Stay tuned as I present 3 of my very favorite second acts.     

Let sleeping dogs lie(Dog“大变戏法”)

Dialogue Peter:Hello,Jack.are you busy these days? Jack:Yes,quite busy.Our company has gone to the dogs①.Theboss will dismiss some workers. Peter:Don’t worry about it.You are always very lucky, Jack:But this time things change.Someone told our boss that Ihave made a dog’s breakfast②of the accounts(帐目).That's not thefact. I must revenge(报复).     

Where are you from教学纪实、评析与反思

教学内容:小学英语(EEC版)五年上册第1单元Where are you from?(第三课时。)教学目标:1.The knowlege and skills Enable the students to understand and grasp the words:America,the USA,Canada,Australia,China,American.Enable the students to ask and answer the questions:Where are you from?     

否则他该跟我借了

ASchoolGardenTom:W illiam has asked m e for a loan of five pounds.Should I be doingright in lending itto him?Jack:Certainly.Tom:A nd why?Jack:Because otherwise he would try to borrow itfrom m e.glish否则他该跟我借了汤姆:威廉向我借五英镑。我该不该借给他?杰克:当然应该了。汤姆:为什么?杰克:否则他就该跟我借了。(本刊资料)否则他该跟我借了…     

发送欺骗性垃圾邮件将成重罪

In the toughest move to date against unsolicited commercial e-mail, Virginia enacted a law on May 1, imposing harsh felony penalties for sending such messages to computer users through deceptive means. The law would be enforced against those who use fraudulent practices to send bulk e-mail, commonly known as spam, to or from Virginia, a state that is headquarters for a number of major Internet providers, including the nation's largest, America Online. The     

有趣的动物节(英文)

Dog's Day(狗节)In Canada,there is a day for dogs.It is on the second Sunday of October.Dogs are very helpful to people in Canada.They can do     

完美假期:游走拉普兰 (Ⅰ)

Lule(a):Best for Activities Here,skiing and skating are less leisure pursuits than ways of life adapted to the 1)ice-bound landscape.Until two decades ago,the indigenous Sami followed their migrating 2)reindeer herds on skis from Sweden's far north to Lule(a).These days,local children learn to skate almost as soon as they can walk.     

英国拳击节

Every Dec.26,millions of folks in Britain,Canada andAustralia take an extra 24 hours Off after Christmas tocelebrate what to most Americans sounds like amade-up holiday. A few years ago,one of my friends moved to Londonand I visited her for New Year's Eve.I flew into HeathrowAirport a few days after Christmas,unable to travel before thatas I had to be at work on the 26th.     

A Busy Writer

As you know, the great American writer Jack London was often in need of money when he began to write his books. He worked very hard but it did not satisfy him. Once Jack London promised(允诺) a New York magazine(杂志) to write a story for it, but he was b…     

Meals in a Hurry in America

Americans eat breakfast and lunch quickly unless it is a social, business or family occasion (需要). The evening meal is usually longer and a time for families to get together. Rushing through daytime meals is part of the fast pace (快节奏)in America. Another     

Jack’s Composition（初二适用）

A little boy came to a new town.His name was Jack Smith.He lived withhis parents.His family was very rich.They had a beautiful house with a biggarden.They had a gardener and a cook,and also some other servants(佣人). Jack was going to a new school.On the first day his mother said to him,“Jack,be modest(谦逊的).Don’t show off that MY FAMILY     

双语秀

Sun May 14 SunnyMother's DayToday was Mother's Day. I got up very early. I wanted to give my mother a big surprise(惊喜).I cleaned all the rooms. Then I went to a flower shop and bought carnations (康乃馨). At noon, Icooked fruit salad(水果沙拉)for my mother.When mom got my carnations, ate the fruit salad, she smiled and said to me, "I feel very happytoday, and I like your presents very much, dear."     

新目标英语七年级(下)期末检测题(英文)

Ⅰ.词汇A)根据句意,用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。1.One of the students always(play)soccer in the hallway.2.Jack(take)me to the library yesterday.3.There(be)a zoo,two banks,and four libraries in our city.4.Jenny wants(see)the giraffes.5.Thanks for(ask)me to go to the party.B)用方框中所给的词语填空,完成下列句子。6.A waiter works in a.7.Jack is always to me.I like him.8.ItLs cold and in Moscow.9.A clerk sees a lot of money every day.10.A works for a magazine.C)根据句意及所给的首字母提示,写…     

主谓一致专项练习

1. Tom and I __ (be） going to see a film this evening. 2. The doctor and writer __ (have) been here for two days. 3. The doctor and the writer __ (have) been here for two days.     

The Reasons I Love My Dad

My father is a very nice man. He is strong and helpful.He works for a water company. I love my dad very much because he also loves me very much.On school days, he often sends me to school without(没有,不)complaining(抱怨).     

Have a Contest

中学生英语读写[争当翻译家]竞赛题Ⅰ郾在下面对话的空白处填入一个适当的词（第一个字母已给出），使句意通顺句法正确。A：A to what is said above，can it be said that Cartier is the first p who discovered Canada？B：No.Cartier can be said to b the first European who discovered Canada. B he was not the first person who have discovered eNorth America or Canada. It is now generally b that the Eskimos and Indians s down in what is now Canada several thousand years e than the Europeans. They went th…     

布雨之龙

Long,long ago,rain stopped falling in China.The people prayed for rain to theJade Emperor(玉皇大帝).But no matter how much they prayed,rain did not fall.Four dragons lived in the East China Sea in those days.They swam to shore(岸边)to see what was happening,and saw people tearing(撕扯)grass from the ground,for the people had nothing else left to eat.“We must do something,”Long Dragon said,and Yellow Dragon nodded.“Wemust try our best to help them,”said Pearl Dragon,“for the Jade Emperor will neveranswer their praye...     

2003年5—9月国际外语教学研究学术会议信息(英文)

May 2003 2-4. (North America) Sunshine State TESOL Con-ference, "Building Bridges, Connecting Communities," Jack-sonville, Florida, USA. Web site http://www.sunshine-tesol.org/. 3. (North America) PennTESOL East Spring Con-ference, "Promoting Tolerance and Diversity in the Classroomand Creating Builders of Brotherhood and Sisterhood,"Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Web site     

《牛津小学英语》4A Unit 1 May I Have…Part A

教学过程Step 1.Free talkT:Welcome back to school,boys and girls.Glad to see you.(安排一名学生晚点进入教室,复习"May I come in.?"这个句型。)S:May I come in,Mr Xu?T:Yes,come in,please.(Write"May I come in?Come in,please."on the blackboardand lead Ss to read.)T:You did a good job.Thispencil is for you.把铅笔奖励给