It was predicted that with the development of technology, people would have more free time in 21st century. To what extent do you think the prediction has come true? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words...
He was fishing while his kids were having a swim. W: Did you talk to him? M: No, I walked on and took a lot of pictures. There is just so much out there to see. Text 8(185词)人生愿望清单 W: (11) David, how was your holiday? M: Great! I climbed Mount Fuji. It was ...
About two decades ago, an anonymous hitchhiker was traveling across Fukang in Xinjiang, China, when he suddenly stumbled upon this extraordinary mass from space. Alamy Stock Photo by REUTERS/Mike Segar This beautiful rock is now known as the Fukang Meteorite. It is covered w...
“I was able to change my path,” Sweeney says, “and so I wanted to share that with young people in my neighborhood.” Once immersed in a narrative others created for him, Sweeney found a way to take back his story. Now he’s equipping a new generation with the tools to write thei...
Passage 2 Not long ago, 20,000 middle- and high-school students were surveyed (调查). 92 percent of the teenagers admitted having lied to their parents in the previous year, and 73 percent of them call themselves as “serial liars”, people continual
However, does a man deserve to be called ‘The Great’ who was responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of his own men and for the unnecessary wholesale slaughter of native peoples? How ‘great’ is a king who prefers constant warfare over consolidating conquered territories and long-...
分析句子可知,direct(执导)作后置定语修饰名词a three-episode series,是非谓语动词,和它所修饰的词a three-episode series之间是被动关系,且动作已经完成,所以应用过去分词作后置定语。故填directed。(2)考查连词。句意:这部三集的电视剧由两位中国博主执导,讲述了一个中国玉茶壶如何从大英博物馆逃...
Someone asked me such a question years ago that I still remember. “Why everyone eat from the same plate?” I thought what he really wanted to say was like this “Chopsticks bring saliva into the food and everyone is eating everyone’s saliva.” I remember I answered like this “We ...
“It was just becoming increasingly complicated, difficult and expensive to live there [in California,]” she says. “And for quality of life, it was diminishing.” She considered moving to the island of Corfu in Greece, where she had met her husband, Bruno Bardavid, as well...
While the concept of investing has been around for millennia, investing in its present form can find its roots in the period between the 17th and 18th centuries when the development of the first public markets connected investors with investment opportunities. The Amsterdam Stock Exchange was establi...