M: Hi, Kathy. You finally called.⑧How was the move? Allsettled in? W: Sorry, I hadn't called sooner, but it's been a busy month.⑧We're slowly getting things set up in our new home. M: Yeah, I understand...
The arugula (芝麻菜)was to make a nice green salad, rounding out a roast chicken dinner. But I ended up working late. Then friends called with a dinner invitation. I stuck the chicken in the freezer. But as days passed, the...
The idea of having to sell their home and move into a retirement home was an extremely painful experience for them. Indeed, old age for them and many older Americans can mean not only the possible failure of one’s health but the loss of identity and self-worth....
The homeowner called to say that the parents had responded to the recordings. I drove over and saw the chick in the nest looking healthy and active. And it 23、 was accompanied in the nest by the greatest sight of all LUNCH!The parents had done their duty and would probably continue to...
One girl called 911. Two more ran to get the school nurse, who brought a defibrillator, an electronic device (器械) that can shock the heart back into work. Luck stayed with them: Paris's heartbeat returned. “I know I was really lucky,” Paris says now. “Most people...
W: My best friend worked there. And I went to visit her. It was a good chance to practice my Spanish. 2. What does the man ask the woman to do? A. Take him to hospital. B. Go to a class with him. C. Submit a report for him. ...
(sustained between 8pm and 8am) healed around 28 days ___4___ when it was 17 days if a burn was sustained during the day (between 8am and 8pm). The study drew these conclusions after ___5___(analyse) data from 118 patient records from all major burns units in England and Wales....
W:I’mnotreallysurebecausemyfatherwasateacherandhe’sreallytryinghardtotalkmeoutofdoingitbecausehethinksithastoomuchworkbutIenjoytalkingtopeopleandbeingaroundchildrenandteaching,sohopefullyitwillbeniceforme. 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。 17.Whatcanlistenersinthecenterdoafterthespeech? A.Workasaguide. ...
W: Sure. I was promoted to the position of manager a few months ago. And I have to manage a staff of 12 people. It can be quite a difficult situation sometimes. That’s why I am here today. M: Same here. I only have seven people reporting to me. Yet, sometimes I feel like pu...
one legend traces it back to a village in China hundreds of years ago. The legend says that the people of the village were attacked by a monster called a Nien. A lion chased the Nien away. But a year later, the Nien returned, and this time the lion was unable to help. So the peo...