My wife suggested that I try my hand in painting for children's books. So I did ten paintings and took them to publishers. I was turned down everywhere, except one publisher, where a young woman told me I wasn't very good. So if I wanted to paint for a book, I needed to write ...
20.We often refer ___ these books in our work. 21.There is a wide ___ (various) of patterns to choose from. 22.Schools need ___ (volunteer) to help children to read. 23.The new technology was applied ___ farming...
Archaeologists generally agree that Chaco Canyon was the center of Chaco Culture. Today the canyon is a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The National Park Service estimates that there are about 4,000 archaeological sites in the park, including more than a dozen immense structures ...
but rather one that was made by my parents. They believed that the new school would provide me with a better English education, even though I didn't want to leave my friends and teachers behind.
“Much as I love history as escapism into the past, I do keep an eye out for books that shed light on some of the deeply worrying conflicts going on in the world today. One notable book for those trying to get a handle on the Middle East is a new book by Christopher Phillips, a ...
5. tradition [trəˈdɪʃn] n. 传统 The British are said to love tradition.据说英国人热爱传统。6. facility [fəˈsɪləti] n. 设施 This facility is open to both new and existing borrowers.这套设备向新老借用者开放。7. moment [ˈməʊmənt] n. 某一时刻 That ...
“My very favourite of the books. In fact, I liked it so much that I bought fifteen copies and I’ve been giving them out to everyone…. I wasn’t the only one who loved this book. I think everyone was intrigued by it, because it’s so interactive. It’s a true and very creati...
47. Students closed the window hurriedly to___their books from the rain. 48. Julia got such a___feeling of relief when she saw her pet cat get better. 49. Universities are the places that___all my best memories. 50. In Asian countries...
Today marks the last day of the Social Media Detox, Brenton High’s fundraising campaign for new sports equipment. At the start of the detox, over 100 students had been persuaded to stop using social media, in ANY form...
1 They are perfect for anyone who wants to build out their social group, meet new people, or make some friends that have similar interests. Joining a team is a good way. 2 Sports teams are the most common and every city and even smaller towns will have some sorts of sports leagues. ...