愚人节,“愚”你同乐 Happy April Fools Day to you! 4月1日愚人节(April Fool's Day或All Fools' Day)也称万愚节、幽默节。起源于从19世纪开始在西方兴起流行的民间节日,并未被任何国家认定为法定节日。在这一天人们以各种方式互相欺骗和捉弄,往往在玩笑的最后才揭穿并宣告捉弄对象为“愚人”。 随着生活色彩...
those who still celebrated the new year on 1st april were called fools. so what kind of pranks do people play on april fool’s day? well, there are lots of simple tricks that you can play on your friends. for example, you could wear a black sweater and pull a piece of white thread...
Everyday food in Britain is not the same as the Western-style food you can find in China. Even so, you should try to eat whatever you are given. However, if it is something you really do not like, just say so politely. Do not bring your own food into the house. Whether you are...
therearelotsoftheoriessurroundingtheoriginsoftheday, butoneexplanationisconnectedwiththechangeinthecalendarin the16thcentury,whichmeantthat1staprilwasnolongerthe beginningoftheyear.thosewhostillcelebratedthenewyearon1st aprilwerecalledfools。 sowhatkindofpranksdopeopleplayonaprilfool’sday? well,therearelotsof...
Thanksgiving Day was near. The first grade teacher asked ___ students to draw a picture of something that they were thankful for. People celebrated the holiday ___ turkey and other traditional foods of the season. So, most of her students’ pictures were about them. ___ , Peter drew ...
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And life shall to me be one long summer's day, With the tears of the clustering grape for its rain, And its sunshine—the bright golden floods of champagne! ~George Whyte-Melville (1821–1878), "A Word for Champagne," Passages in the Life of Tilbury Nogo, Esq.; or, The Adventures ...
Once they were done, we were told we could take a few pictures, so we did. The next day, we flew back to Istanbul for our last remaining days. We took a boat tour of the Bosphorous River where we viewed both the Europe side of Istanbul and the Asian side. Istanbul is the only ...
Stop the presses, and hope this ain’t an April-Fools joke. Damien G. Walter, in his article on positive science fiction in The Guardian Online, says: “Jason Stoddard, whose extraordinary ability to extrapolate today’s emerging technology into tomorrow’s everyday reality, provides perhaps ...
respectively. "I got a call from my manager a week and a half ago who told me that I would be in 'Madea's Big Happy Family,'" Mustafa said. "It was confirmed last Monday, and I left on Friday to begin filming." Filming will wrap in early September and hit theaters on April ...