more rigid laws were passed after federal troops withdrew from the South. These laws, which became known as Jim Crow laws after the name of a minstrel from the 1800s, prohibited African-Americans from using the same facilities and services as whites...
a我们一边散步,一边照相 One side us takes a walk, at the same time photographs[translate] a对不起,我不能和你一起去看电影,因为我碰巧已经看过这部电影了 Sorry, my cannot watch the movie together with you, because I already have watched this movie by chance[translate]...
Many too young to have ever seen the halcyon days of software development will not understand my reminiscences of the formerly sane environment we worked in, how vital it was that we were allowed to work uninterrupted almost all the time. Just as my teenage students in Vietnam have barely he...
Ifyouareinaverylargeclass,itmaynotbenecessarytogreettheteacheronarriving,butitisalwaysquiteproperifyouhappentocatchtheteacher’seyeasyouenter. ComingLate Itisbadmannerstocomelatetoclass.Ifyouareunavoidablylateanapologyshouldbemadetotheteachereitheratthetimeorafterclass. ...
3. Now, | I know we all have busy lives, | but the note my guest sent me | didn’t take long to write. 4. Being on time for lunch dates, | for example, | shows the person we’re meeting | that we value his or her precious time | as much as we do our own. 5. If ...