Late for School

Peter was late for school. Peter: It was so slippery. When I took one step ahead, I slipped back two. Teacher: Oh, yeah? Then how did you get here? Peter: I finally gave up, and started for home.     

The Traveller and the Waitress

A traveller hurried down to the hall of a hotel. He had only 15 minutes to get to the train statoin before the train started. Suddenly he remembered that he had left a bag in his room upstairs.     

Hurors and Jokes

Three Turtles
Three turtles decided to have a cup of coffee. Just as they got into the care, it started to rain. The biggest turtle said to the smallest one, ＂Go home and get the umbrella.＂     

蟑螂带来的启示

At a restaurant,a 1)cockroach suddenly flew from somewhere and sat on a lady. She started 2)screarning out of fear. With a scared face and 3)trembling voice,she started jumping.Both her hands tried to get rid of the cockroach.Her 4)panic made everyone in her group panicky. The lady finally pushed the cockroach away,but...it landed on another lady.Then she continued the drama.     

CLASSROOM ENGLISH

1.Is everybody here?人到齐了吗?2.Shall we begin?我们开始好吗?3.Let’s get down to work right away.立刻开始吧。4.It’s time we got started.该开始了。     

A Ten-year-old Teacher

A teacher can be any age. Just ask Chrissie Mcken-ney. She was only 10 when she started teaching.How did Chrissie get the job? It was not easy. Chrissie wanted to help children who cannot hear. But the school had never had such a young helper. Could Chrissie do it?     

Expanding Opportunity for the American People

Hi, everybody. In my State of the Union Address, I talked about the idea of opportunity for all.
Opportunity is the idea at the heart of this country--that no matter who you are or how you started out, with hard work and responsibility, you can get ahead.     

仿生耳为听力障碍者带来福音

Susan Wesald can hear the sounds of her twins again. She started going deaf a decade ago, when she was in her 30s. Finally it got so bad she decided to undergo surgery to get a cochlear implant - sometimes called the bionic ear - last May. The results, she says, have been fantastic.     

短文三则(英文)

A How much attention do you pay to what you put in your body,in other words,food?As we get older,we start to think about this more and more.Maybe you have started making more of your own eating choices or even preparing your own     

看日出

I met lishuang when we were working for a tradingcompany in Taipei.It was the summer before I started sec-ondary school.My older brother had just married,and Ididn’t get along with my sister-in-law,so I was in low spirits(情绪低落的)all the time.I was also at the age when one     

考试常见的错误

<正>1. Not putting name on a test.There are times when failing to put your name on a test will result in a failing grade.Solution:Always write your name on a test before you get started!1.试卷没写名字。有时试卷没写名字会导致不及格。解决方法:在考试开始之前,一定要在试卷上写上你的名字!2. Leaving an answer blank.There is nothing wrong with skipping over a tough question to give yourself some extra time     

小乳猫复仇记

Whenever you think you are having a bad day,remember,it can always get worse. Last Friday started like most weekdays.Being a schoolteacher I got up early and had coffee andbreakfast with my wife like I've done for the past threedecades.On the way to school I organized the day aheadin my mind and felt a bit more relaxed because it was     

高中英语必修三 Unit 2 Healthy eating学案

一、话题导读健康饮食,吃出健康!良好的饮食习惯,可以让你远离疾病,养出健康好身体Healthy Eating Overview1.How do you get started on healthy eating?Healthy eating starts with learning new ways to eat,such as adding more fresh fruits,vegetables,and whole grains and cutting back     

动词“get”

Dear Mr Tower, Thank you very much for your e-mail. Of course, I would be delighted to help you with this complex, but very useful verb. OK, let＇ s get started. Here are some of the main uses. Acquire/Buy——＂get＂ can mean ＂acquire＂ or ＂buy＂ a） They got a new house. b） He got a bonus last month. Receive——To be given something： a） I got sixteen presents for my birthday b） The film got very good reviews. Arrive——To reach a destination a） She got home early. b） He got into Paris at 9pm. Bring/Fetch——To bring something to a place, or to take something back： a） Could you get me a newspaper from the shops？ b） Could you get me that pen that＇s on the table？ Winning/Scoring （goals）——To achieve something a） He got first place in the competition. b） They got ten goals.     

Funny Talks

A Rick:I started my life without a penny in my pocket.22Dick:That's nothing.I started life without a pocket.     

AT,ON,IN表示时间的常用介词

Clever Mouse:When did you get up today? Miss Bee:At 6o′clock.When do you get up on Sundays? Clever Mouse:In winter I get up at 7 and in summer I get up at 6. Miss Bee:You are not a lazy hone!     

I Forget

Tom: Hey, Mike. Three girls get on a bus; two boys get on it, too. Then a girl gets off, three boys get on; a girl gets on, two boys get off; four girls get on,     

Communicating with Westerners

The majority response from my students when asked "what do you want to learn from my class?" is "How do I communicate better with westerners?" My students also have other questions such as "How do I improve my oral English?" and "How is America different from China?" These questions can be answered in many different ways, but hopefully I will give you a couple of ideas to get you started.     

Classroom English(1)

i.Beginning the Class组织教学乍1)There即es the bell。(There,5 the bell。)铃响T。2)It,5 time to get started。上课时j’q至,】了。3)Let,:get四ing。我们开始上课吧。4)OK,let,sb铭i。。好啦,我们开始吧。5)Could 1 have sooe qoiet,please。我请你们安静 一下好吗?6)Now let,5 eal二down。现在请安静T来。7)Stop talking and sit叩properl了,please。不要讲 话了,请坐好。8)Don,t stare out the window and look at me。不 要看窗外了,看着我。 2.Greeting问候i)Good morning(afternoon),el哪。同学们.早上(下 午)好。2)Hell…     

Joke

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