阅读理解四则(英文)

(A) A seeing-eye dog is a special dog which helps blind people walk along the streets and do many other things. We call these dogs seeing-eye dogs because the dogs are the eyes of blind people and help them to see. These dogs are usually sent to a special school to learn to help blind people for several years.     

Great English Idioms

In daily life,there are many examples of funny sayings,famous phrases and common figures of speech (修辞手法).English idioms are expressions that have a meaning different to the literal meaning (字面意思) of the words used to make them.A good example of this is the expression "raining cats and dogs",while the literal meaning im plies (意味着) that cats and dogs are falling from the sky,the figurative meaning (比喻意义) is that it is raining heavily.     

Dog-A Friend of Man

Dogs are friends of man. They work for us. They hunt with us. They also play with us. But a long time ago, in all over the world, dogs were wild. Dogs can go back to the Stone Age. All dogs had the same ancestor （祖先）.[第一段]     

Dogs

Everyone knows that a dog is a kind of animal. Most of them are friendly and lovely.It's one of the pet animals.You can find dogs almost everywhere in the world. They often live with people athome.     

悠闲英语（四十六）

Last time we talked about baby animals such as pups of dogs, kittens of cats, chicks of chickens, and ducklings of ducks. As I sat down to write this column, I saw some of my old squlrrelsI friends sneaking into my backyard and climbing onto the bird feeder2 to steal bird food again. They are cute but can also be a big headache, because they scare the birds a way and they eat a lot. They can finish within an hour the monthly supply that I put out for the birds. These squirrels must also be taking some of the food back to their babies, and I am wondering--what are baby squirrels called？ Ah, they are called--are you ready-- pups or kittens, just like baby dogs and cats.     

找只小狗做朋友

15000年前,狗就和人住在一起了。Atthat time,people went hunting with their dogs.这么说来,狗绝对是人类的“老”朋友了。How well do you know about them?Dogs can be our pets.They can also workas guides.Guide dogs are important to blindpeople.These dogs can guide them.They canalso help the deaf people.They are people’s eyes”an“d ears”.小狗其实是色盲。它们分不清楚红绿灯。How can they help bilnd people cross thestreet?它们可以通过车流的情况来判断,没有车过的时候它们就会带着主人过马路。They are clever!Dogs have a super sense of smell.它们能够嗅出毒品的气味。They are a great help topolice.Dogs are also good do...     

IQ大比拼

Can you work it out?Tom likes animals very much.His house is like a zoo.There are six kinds of animals in his house.\They are horses,dogs,cats,chickens,sheep and pigs.These animals are in different rooms.The sheep's room is     

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     

be afraid用法浅析

一、be afraid of +n/pron.表示“害怕某人或物”,常指主语长期具有的心理状态。例如: 1.She is afraid of dogs.她怕狗。2.We are not afraid ofhim.我们不怕他。     

DOggy Dust Could be a Good Thing

Dogs are loyal protectors of a home. The dust these pets drag inside also appears protective, a new study in mice finds. It suggests babies raised alongside dogs develop fewer allergies and infections.     

Dog——A Friend of Man

Dogs are friends of man. They work for us. They hunt with us. They also play with us.But a long time ago,in all over the world,dogs were wild.Dogs can     

MY dog

I love all animals,but i love dogs best.I think dogs are very lovely and faithful.     

美味在口 健康逃走——十大垃圾食品你还在吃吗?

Do you enjoy eating hamburgers,hot dogs,French fries or chips?Are you fond of soft drinks,candy or ice cream?If your an- swers are"Yes",you'd better take care.Most of them are junk food! What is junk food? Junk food has lots of fat(脂肪),salt and sugar,but few nutrients(营养物质).Most sci- entists say junk food is unhealthy.     

A Clever Dog

Almost everyone likes dogs, and almost everyone likes 1(?) stories about dogs. I have a friend. He 2(?) a large police dog 3(?) Jack. Police dogs are very clever. Every Sunday afternoon my friend takes     

狗年学点"狗"谚语

1.Love me,love my dog.爱屋及乌。2.Let sleeping dog lie.莫惹事生非。3.He fell two dogs with one stone.一举两得;一箭双雕。4.Give a dog a bad name and hang him.欲加之罪,何患无辞。5.A good dog deserves a good bone.有功者受赏。6.Barking dogs do not bite.吠犬不咬人。(爱喧嚣者未必会做事。)7.Don"t keep a dog and bark yourself.不要养虎贻患。8.If the old dog barks,he gives counsel.老狗叫,是忠告。(不听老人言,吃亏在眼前。)9.A dog that runs after many hares kills none.贪多必失。10.Where there are no dogs…     

Training Animals

People realize that, although animals may not have the same intelligence as human beings, they are smart enough to learn certain things. Dogs are extremely useful as companions for blind people. When a dog has been properly trained, it will always lead its blind master in the fight direction and keep him out of danger. For example, seeing-eye dogs learn never to cross a busy road when cars are coming,     

Protect Our Environment

Every day when I go tO school,I have topass a very dirty place of the market. In thisplace, fowls(家禽) such as chickens,ducks,geese and dogs are sold. When someone buysone of the fowls,he may ask a killer nearby tokill and clean it. So fowl blood,hair andfeather,dirty water and so on are everywhere,which makes the environment very dirty andstink(发恶臭)bad.How nauseating(令人作呕)     

be afraid用法浅析

一、be afraid of +n/pron.表示“害怕某人或物”,常指主语长期具有的心理状态。例如: 1.She is afraid of dogs.她怕狗。2.We are not afraid of him.我们不怕他。二、be afraid of+doing sth.表示“担心某事发生”它是指事情发生与否,不是主语能够完全预料或控制的,惟有“担心”而已例如:     

“比”出来的问题

形容词、副词的比较级是初中英语学习中的一个非常重要的语法项目,也是历届中考考查的热点之一,下面就比较级中的几个疑难问题剖析如下:一、关于比较级中比较对象一致的问题在使用比较级时,一定要注意前后比较对象要一致,即人对人,物对物。例如:我的英语比吉姆的英语好。[误]My English is better than Jim.[正]My English is better than Jim’s.狗的耳朵比猫的耳朵长。[误]The ears of dogs are longer than cats.[正]The ears of dogs are longer than those of cats.二、关于比较级修饰语的问题比较级前不可用very,quite,so,too等来…     

看狗如何“大义灭亲”

Directions:Read the following passage.The passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage. Don’t try telling Mark Bouch that dogs are man’s best friends.His pet Keilar helped land him in prison. He dropped his package of amphetamine(安非他明) at the feet of the police as they began a search of his house. Bouch,26,was confident that the two officers would not find the