Mercury(1)

1.Mercury is the planet closest to the sun.It is thefastest moving planet.And it is the second smallestplanet in our solar system. 2.Mercury is very difficult to see.Its orbit isbetween us and the sun.So,we have to look toward thebright light of the sun to see it.The sunlight usuallyhides Mercury.When we can see it,it appears as a fuzzyball.     

英格兰——男性穿裙之地(英文)

Most of us are used to the fact that skirts are basically worn by human females. We do not realize that Scotland is the land that has skirts traditionally worn by men and boys. It is, indeed, a practice of the Scottish male not to be embarrassed when he wears the Scottish kilt , which is actually a beautiful skirt.Long ago, in the land, it was common for Scottish men and boys to use skirts. It was mainly male performers that used them. The practice spread far and wide. Later, it gained favour with the Scottish royalty, especially when kilts were used by the Scottish male bagpipers at court. A bagpipe is a blowing instrument.The Scottish kilt is one of the national of Scotland. Therefore, it is not uncommon to see in Scotland a male using it on himself and feeling proud of it.     

完形填空(英文)

The earth moves round the sun,and the moonmoves round the earth.When our past of the earth　 1　 away from the sun,it is night.When our pastof the earth runs to the sun,it is day.The sun is much　 2　 than the moon. Butsometimes the moon 　 3　 bigger than the sun,because it is much　 4　 to the　 5　 .The sun is very bright.It　 6　 very stronglight.The moon looks quite bright.　 7　 .But it　8　 give any light at all.The light from the mooncomes　 9　 the sun.The moon looks　 10　 bigger …     

休闲英语全接触(英文)

1. What Time Does the Movie Start?Sarah:Do you want to see a movie tonight?Hogan:Sure. That sounds like a good idea. What do you want to see?I am not up for a girl movie though, no love stories tonight. What is out these days, anyway?Sarah:I was hoping to see the movie about the couple who got stranded on an island, but I think it is a love story. There is a mystery film out right now, but     

维生素治疗视力减退(英文)

A new study shows that large amounts of vitamins and minerals can slow the loss of sight linked to aging. The condition is called age related macular degeneration (衰退) or A-M-D. The disease is a major cause of blindness among old people. Doctors do not know what causes it. The disease destroys the central part of the retina(视网膜), the cells at the back of the eye that gather light. The first sign of A-M-D usually is a loss of visual clearness. People with the disease have trouble reading, driving and recognizing faces. They cannot see clearly through the center of their eyes. They must     

仲夏节(英文)

The Midsummer Festival, a hundred-year-old tradition in Scandinavia, falls on June 22 or23,when the sun will reach its highest point inthe sky,to create the longest day of the year.Innorthern part of Scandinavia, one can see themidnight sun as the sun drops to just below thehorizon and the night never reaches completedarkness.Many places celebarte1 Midsummer on St.John's day,June 24,while in Sweden it is hon-     

画蛇莫添足(英文)

你能找出下面句子中的“蛇足”吗? 1.If you want to see the tower you’Ⅱhave to join in the line behind the back of it. 2.The company he started cost him between $ 300 and $ 400 millionto build it.     

读故事,学英语(Ⅲ)ON THE FARM

The is burying the bone in the sands. He will eat it later. The is cutting the grass. She will carry it to the barn. The is smelling the fish under the tree. She will share it with her friends.     

教你正确用(五)

When Order IS and Isn’t an Order Order的多咱含义The other day I went to see my doctor for a physical check-up.He said to me, "Our first order of business today is to get you a full blood test. "What the doctor said interested me.Of course it was not the blood test he was ordering for me that interested me;what interested me was the word "order".     

热爱生活(英文)

However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are richest. The fault-finder will find faults in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even in a poor-house. The setting sun is reflected from the windows of the alms-house as brightly as from the rich man' s abode; the snow melts before its door as early in the spring. I do not see but a quiet mind may live as contentedly there, and have as cheering thoughts, as in     

如何确定非谓语动词的语态

NMET2002单项填空题中有这样两道题: 32.Having a trip abroad is certainly good for the oldcouple.but it remains__whether they will enjoy it. A.to see B.to be seen C.seeing D.seen 34.The research is so designed that once__nothingcan be done to change it.     

高考英语语言知识创新题专练(英文)

1. His illness has not developed to the point you know nobody and no medicine can cure it. A. where B. which C. that D. what 2. Li Ping, home to see your mother; it is said that she is serious- ly ill. A. goes B. go C. going D. to go 3. Once , the book wh…     

幽默三则(英文)

Passage 1A pregnant woman, accompanied by herhusband, went to see the doctor."Madam, exercise would be good for you," announced the doctor. "Walking is especially beneficial. Sir, it wouldn't hurt you to spend some time to take a walk with your wife!"Oh," said the father-to-be. "Is it all right if she carries a golf bag while we walk?"     

My Bedroom

This is my bedroom. It's not very big, but it's bright and tidy. The room faces to the sun and the window is very big. I can enjoy sunshine in my bedroom in the morning. Can you see the windowsill? There are some flowers on it. The wardrobe is near     

踏上发现美的行程

Name:Shanay Occupation:Student Travel Motto:The more you see,the more you know. The reasons why I travel: I travel because I want to understand questions and gain know ledge about this planet I live on.The only way for me to do this is to travel and speak to people.Find and share knowledge and ideas.Also it is really fun to see,taste,and try new things.     

另一个自己

The good you find in others, is in you too. The faults you find in others, are your faults as well. After all, to recognize something you must know it. The possibilities you see in others, are possible for you as well. The beauty you see around you, is your beauty. The world around you is a reflection, a mirror showing you the person you are.     

幽默与笑话(英文)

Male or femaleA woman visited the zoo and asked akeeper whether the zebra(斑马)was male ora female.“Madam,”replied the keeper,“that is aquestion that should be of interest to anotherzebra.”SleeplessnessMary went to see a doctor and said,“Doctor,I can!t sleep.”The doctor asked,“Did you try counting?”“Yes,I counted to487465.”answered Mary.Then the doctorasked,“Surely you fell asleep?”“No,then it was morning.”Marywas disappointed(失望)and answered.Ten secondsTom!s grandma care…     

第十五讲 动词的后缀词(英文)

The rules in this area arecomplex.1.Isuggest that you do it.[Don't say:l suggest you to doit.]This indicates that it is true.[Don'tsay:This indicates it to be true.]These patterns hold for the noun form:His suggestion is that we do it.All the in dications are that it is true.[Exercise1]Say if the bracketed passage is correct. If it     

动词(填空)精练(英文)

用括号中所给动词的适当形式填空。 1. The two sisters ______ (not see) each other since the elder sister went to London in 1948. 2. I ______ (do) my homework when Mike came last night. 3. I will return the book to him as soon as he ______ (come) back tomorrow. 4. She usually ______ (wash) her clothes on Sunday. 5. I won’t go to see the film tonight because I ______ (see) it twice. 6. My little sister ______ (finish) middle school half a year ago. 7. My parents will go out with me if they ______ (be) free next Sunday. 8. I do...     

Reaction to Reading The Age of Exuberance

Up till now only a few papers have been found to analyze The Age of Exuberance. It is extremely interesting for us to read The Age of Exuberance:backgrounds to eigh-teenth century English literature by Donald Greene, who tries to see the eigh teenth century from a different perspective, observing it as an exuberant, luxuriant age full of variety. It is the eighteenth century that witnesses the emergence of many news things.