Taboos in English

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English in My Eyes

If I were a lovely bird, English would be my wings. A bird can't fly without wings. If I were a fish, English would be the water. A fish can't live without water. If I were a flower, English would be the sun. A flower can't come out without sunshine.     

Animals in English Sayings

英语成语里常出现动物的名称。在下面这些例子里,动物的名称已被删去,你能把它们恰当地补充上去吗?试试看:     

Pleasure in Learning English

If you think learning isn‘t interesting, then you can‘t learn well. Let me talk about the pleasure in learning English.     

Authenticity in English Language Teaching

<正> ABSTRACT: Based on an analysis of the deficiency of the traditional ELT in authenticity, this paper puts forward some sug-gestions about how to make our ELT classroom more authentic.     

Interesting Things in English Corner

Have you been to English corner? I go to English corner regularly1. It gives me much joy and delight to talk there, to know many interesting people. I know how they spend their day, and above all, I improve my oral English a lot by talking with people there. One day I went to English corner, I was eager to have a partner 2 to talk in English. I needed improvement in pronunciation3. Just at this time a foreigner came by. This woman looked young and healthy. She smiled happily and friend…     

Joke in our English Class

Yesterday,in our English class ,Mr Zhu SAID,“USA is short for the United States of Ameri-ca.People's name”     

Keep Students Speaking in English

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Using Video in English Class

The research on using video in the classroom to assist with student learning in the foreign language program offers a great deal of insight and application for teachers. It offers a wide variety of tested applications of theory that have shown themselves to produce significant levels of student achievement.     

Analysis of English Majors’ Expressiveness of Chinese Culture in English

Currently English has spread around the world so extensively that it has become a link language across many cultures.Since 1980s,China saw a warm discussion of language,culture and cross-cultural communication.An increasing number of researchers and educators began to be aware of the vital importance of culture in EFL teaching and learning and cultural content has been available in classrooms teaching.However,the development of English teaching and cross-cultural communicative competence is target culture-oriented and the ability of expressiveness of home culture in English is almost ignored.Thus,the thesis seeks to collect the students’ perceptions on expressiveness of Chinese culture in English and the culture teaching in EFL in China.     

What is this in English?

在图中的空格内填入适当的字母, 使每一竖行都成为所学的词语, 并能填入相应的句子中。     

A Joke in our English Class

Yesterday,in our English class,Mr Zhu said,“USA is short for the United States of America. People‘s names have short ones too.For example,my name is Zhu Suyu,and you can call me ZSY for short.”     

Sex Discrimination Reflected in English Language

This paper demonstrates the sex discrimination in the English language and analyzes the causes of the phenomena.The author also puts forward the therapy to the phenomena.     

The Use of English in Advertisements

Advertisements must bring a certain product to the attention of potential buyers. Further, they must stress its qualities in the most attractive way clearly outline the reason for buying it, and leave a memorable echo of what has been said ringing in the reader's or listener's mind. Therefore, the wording of an advertisement must have immediate impact and rapid persuasion.