American Election

There are two major political parties in America, the Republican Party and the Democratic Party. The Democratic Party tends to represent the interests of the middle or lower-middle classes, including many farmers and smaller businessmen. The Republican Party represents the interests of big businesses, big manufactures, merchants, financiers, and prosperous farmers and objects to governmental intervention in business. The two parties both believe in individualism, defend capitalism and uphold private ownership of means of production. One char-acteristic of the two parties is their loose organization. Anyone can join or desert any party freely. An American can register him as a Democrat at one election and then as a Republican an at another. He can even register as a member of one party but takes part in the election of another. Even within one party, there are differences about what the party should do. Sometimes a party＇s different members may advocate different pohcies in different areas.     

浅谈英语中常见的短语介词及其用法

在英语中,按照词的构成,介词分为简单介词、合成介词和短语介同三类。由一个或两个简单介词和一个或几个其他词类组合成一个短语,相当于一个介词的功能,这个短语就叫短语介词。     

有趣的名词单复数

英语中名词可分为可数名词与不可数名词两种,这给我们的英语学习带来了难度。事实上,很多英语名词的数是根据词义所指的不同情况而变化的。下面列举一些例子以起抛砖引玉的作用。     

一字之差意义迥异

在英语中,有一些短语形式非常相似。然而,它们之间虽然只有一字之差,它们的意义却相差甚远。下面列举一些常见的短语以供同学们在英语学习中参考。     

英语中的否定转移

英语中的否定转移．由于字面形式和实际意义差别很大。因此多被误解。下面简要谈一下常见的几种情况。     

在知识的海洋里漫舟

今天,我们曲梁三初中的学生记者和刘寨一中的学生记者组成一支记者团,在老师组织下参观了郑州科学技术馆。车窗外的景物约向后移动了一个多小时,最后车子固定在了一个繁华大都市的一角。我们下了车,一个全新的现代建筑展现在我们眼前,这个建筑物分为三层,右边是一个奇特的椎形建筑,外观有着浓浓的科学味道。进入展览厅,展品多得目不暇接,我开始手忙脚乱,不知看什么好。我来到一个被玻璃     

英语中不定代词的一些特殊用法

在英语中,不指明代替任何特定对象的代词叫做不定代词。常见的不定代词有some,any,all,one,none,each,nothing,something,anything,much,little,few,many等。     

浅析英语中的主动表被动

英语中的被动含义除了用被动语态表示以外也可以用其他方法表示。 一、不及物动词主动形式表被动含义     

British grammar schools

Many English novels have talked ＇about grammar schools. But not all grammar schools are private ones. Public authorities run most of them. According to the arrangement of the grammar school system, children begin their education at the age of five. They first enter infants＇ schools and study for two years. These pupils then move to the second stage and study four years more. These six years combine to make the primary school stage. At the end of the stage pupils are eleven and they take public examinations called the ＂eleven plus＂ which are given by the examining boards. Those who get high marks in the ＂eleven plus＂ can enter grammar schools while those who fail to do well have to enter other kinds of schools called secondary modem schools.