Lisa, Michael, and Emma were good friends. They were reading the script (剧本) and getting ready to try out for a part in the school ___1___. However, when their drama teacher, Mrs. Anderson, called out the ___2___ of the students with acting parts, they...
a local high point, I came across a small clearing and immediately noticed the dead yellow grasses set against the fresh snow.我沿着一条小路穿过森林,向当地的一个高地Shutlingsloe走去,遇到一块小空地,我立刻看到了在新雪...
While Georgina wants to concentrate on the job she has been hired to do, the man who hired her is pretty laid back and encourages her to enjoy all the festivities happening in the small town of Furnas. Doing this, she meets several locals who are anxious to explain the events and island...
A few years ago, a friend of mine, Michael Hingston, had a brilliant idea to make aShort Story Advent Calendar(SSAC) for Christmas 2015. That first calendar was a thing of beauty designed by Natalie Olsen and edited by Mike. The great thing about the calendar is that it contains classi...
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【题目】Some foods have names that make good sense. Takean orange, for example. Its color is orange. So it seemsright to call the fruit by that name. But what aboutthe peanut? True, it is a kind of pea. Like other peas,a peanut grows in a shell, or pod. But a peanut is not...
阅读理解 In a small town, there lived a doctor. He was good and kind. He was ready to go and help people. People always went to him when they were ill. Many years later, the doctor began to forget things. People were afraid and little by little, they sto
M: To begin with, I'd like to tell a story from my own life. Several years ago, when my grandparents were well into their 80s, they were no longer able to care for themselves very well. My grandfather was afraid of leaving the only home they had known for the past 60 years. The...
I’m doing my best to grab time to connect with my brain beyond my main, beautiful, exhausting job as MUM. To take an hour or so here and there to put pen to paper for the sake of it. I write a lot for work (which I love), so it’s a treat to get to tell my story just...
"If you were applying to an engineering program at a college that is going to admit you from a pool of students who are (also) applying for engineering, the question is not, 'Is your SAT score good?'" And the question is not, 'Is a 1470 a good score?' Because it is...