Cellini(1500-1571):thecelebratedsculptor,goldsmith,author,soldierandhooliganoftheItalianRenaissance. TextStudying☆ Structureofthetext☆LanguagepointsStructureAnalysisPartOnePara.1AhumorousintroductionaboutthetopictheauthorisgoingtotalkaboutinthefollowingpartPartTwoPara.2-5ThegeneralimpressiononAmericanpeopleandcitiesPar...
But that doesn't mean our cities will grow taller indefinitely. While each additional story adds sellable floor space, construction costs also rise. All buildings reach a point where adding an extra floor will cost more money than it brings.“Every city wants to have this landmark that gives...
During the 15th century, several cities in the Low Countries held public lotteries to raise money for town fortifications and to help the poor. These were the earliest examples of a lottery to offer a fixed prize for a random selection of numbers. Since then, lotteries have been used for a...
You may be surprised to find that there are different ways of going about learning languages, none of which is necessarily better than the others. Researchers have identified four basic learner “types” – the communicative learner, the analytical learner, the authority-oriented learner and the co...
North America is home to six species of wildcats. Learn more about the wildcats of North America with pictures and videos.
When people in the countryside moved to towns and cities to look for jobs, they took their music with them. With country music continuing to change, it became popular throughout America. John Denver was one of the most famous country singers in America 50 years ago. His song Take Me Home...
StereotypesofChineseAmericans(4)TextReadingEssayWritingFurtherDev.Extr.&App.WordStudyJotterVideoWatchingA.BackgroundInformationreturn.AlthoughmanylivinginChinatownsoflargercitiesarestillmembersoftheworkingclass,anincreasingnumberofChineseimmigrantsarewell-educatedmid-orupper-classpeoplewhomaketheirlivinginawiderangeof...
Naciones Unidas (2016) have shown that poverty levels in rural areas of Belize are twice those of cities, 43% compared to 21%. Some explanations are the low educational level of household heads, the low participation of women in the paid labor market and the high proportion of ethnic ...
These highly skilled professionals seized market and financial opportunities to launch tech-driven companies, propelling the region’s tech boom and outpacing other regions. The2023 Global Startup Ecosystem Indexhighlighted 77 rising cities across 11 countries. It revealed that Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Co...
Growing publicity (宣传) for races held in American cities helped fuel a strong interest in the ancient sport of running. Although running has leveled off in recent years as Americans have discovered equally rewarding--and sometimes safer-forms of exercise, such as walking and swimming, running ...