In my own culture, we express meaning mainly through words, but people there sometimes feel too many words are unnecessary. Even within Northern Europe, cultural differences can cause serious problems. Certainly, English and German cultures share similar values; 【4】 We think that they are rude...
He is known as the Elevator Guy. “The lift becomes this interesting social space where etiquette (礼仪) is sort of odd (奇怪的),” Gray told the BBC. “They [elevators] are socially very interesting but often very awkward places.” We walk in and usually turn around to face the door...
Sometimes what people say hides their real meaning. And if we don’t really listen, we miss the feeling behind the words. Suppose someone tells you,“You’re a lucky dog.” Is he really on your side? If he says,“You’re a lucky guy!”that’s being friendly. But“lucky dog”?
Nor did Ben make his meaning clear. He agreed that his father was right, From then on, he paid more attention to the style of his writing so that he could write better.About that time he bought a copy of the British periodical(周刊) called The Spectator (《观察家》). He read it ...
C. Fear prevented him from trying. D. Failure blocked his way to success. 【2】What is the implied meaning of the underlined part? A. Swallow more than you can digest. B. Act slightly above your abilities. C. Develop more mysterious powers. D. Learn to make creative decisions. 【3】...
2.What is the implied meaning of the underlined part? A. Swallow more than you can digest. B. Act slightly above your abilities. C. Develop more mysterious powers. D. Learn to make creative decisions. 3.What can be learned from Paragraph 5? A. Confidence grows more rapidly in adults. ...
A.He faced huge risks.B.He lacked mighty forces.C.Fear prevented him from trying.D.Failure blocked his way to success.52.What is the implied meaning of the underlined part?B.A.Swallow more than you can digest.B.Act slightly above your abilities....
At least, this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know, because they have been seriously studying the meaning of colour preference, as well as the effect that colours have on human beings. _ 2.___ . If you happen to love brown, you did so, as soon as you opened your ...
A.meaning B.use C.pronunciation D.wording 3.What’s the printer’s attitude(态度)towards Webster’s advice? A.He was for it. B.He was against it . C.He had no idea about it . D.He thought it impossible 4. The best tittle foe this passage should be___ A. webster...
So, always try to live a little bit beyond your abilities and you’ll find your abilities are greater than you ever dreamed. 【1】What is the implied meaning of the underlined part? A. Swallow more than you can digest. B. Act slightly above your abilities. C. Develop more mysterious po...