I was very proud that I was going to a college because no one in my family ever went to any college or to any university. You know, when you’re 15 years old in my country, you finish school and then you learn a trade. And that’s exactly what I did. When I was 15 years old...
Samhesitated,andthensaid,“Ihaveabigtestcomingup,butIdon’thavetimetostudy.Ihavetoworkpart-timeatthatflowerstoreeverydayafterschool.”MrsThompsonthoughtforamoment.“Howaboutthis?”sheoffered.“Icanhelpyou.Comeoverafterschool,andI’llwatchoveryouwhileyoustudy.Icanevenmakesomesnacksforyou.”Sam’seyeslit...
Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a...
The root of“courage”is “cor,” the Latin word for heart. Originally, courage meant“to speak one’s mind by telling all one's heart.”While courage is often associated with heroism nowadays, I believe true courage ...
完形填空 We have a big playground in our school. We all like to after school. It's Friday. We have only two classes (3) the afternoon. When school is (4) , a lot of students go to the playground. Look! The boys of Grade Two are (5) a basketbal
One of the things that was consistently negative was parents' help with homework." Robinson suggested that may be because parents themselves struggle to understand the task." They may either not remember the material their kids are studying now, or in some cases never learnt it themselves, but...
After several eye-opening classes, professors, and stimulating discussions, I’ve realized that college may certainly be one of the biggest mistakes 18-year-olds can make. The first of many drawbacks to modern-day college is the astronomical cost. Since 1980, American college tuition has risen ...
Following these policies, the primary school launched an “agricultural(农业的)class base” on one of its schoolyards. Students plant fruit and vegetables on an area of land about 4,000㎡ in size. In the days coming up to the May Day holiday, students of various grades at the school wo...
This private castle, which is surrounded by views of the Cotswolds, holds the claim to fame of being the only castle in England to have a queen buried in the grounds. The castle has witnessed all sorts of drama throughout its history and is one of the most interesting Tudor castles you'...
At present it is expected to generate £240m for the year ending in April 2019, which will go to school sports. It comes after more than half of soft drinks sold in shops have had their sugar levels cut by manufacturers (制造商) so they can avoid paying the tax. Drinks now contain...