The Arctic Circle encompasses 4 percent of the global surface. And for hundreds of thousands of people, it's also home sweet home. 1. Eight Countries Own Land in the Arctic Circle The exact dividing line for th
It has been proved that people have a bias (偏向) towards the present, focusing on loud attractions in the moment at the expense of the health, well-being and financial stability of their future selves or community. In business, this bias surfaces as short-sighted de...
But here we come up against the most difficult of all obstacles to contact with people on other planets -- the astronomical distances which separate us. As a reasonable guess, they might, on an average, be 100 light years away. (A light year is the distance which light travels at 186,0...
Epidemics have been happening for as long as there have been people living on Earth. They can be caused by several different factors, such as a virus being carried into an area, or changes in the way people live, like more people living in an area, which increases the chances of them ...
For thousands of years, people have told fables (寓言)61(teach) a lesson or to pass on wisdom. Fables were part of the oral tradition of many early cultures, and the well-known Aesop’s fables date to the62(six) c...
11. A) The man hates to lend his tools to other people.B) The man hasn't finished working on the bookshelf.C) The tools have already been returned to the woman.D) The tools the man borrowed from the woman are missing.12. A) Save time by using a computer.B) Buy her own ...
1.Nowadays, lots of people tend to have ___ (日光浴)on the ___ (海边) during holidays in summer. 2.The ___ (棒球) match this afternoon will be put off ___(因为) the heavy rain. 3.The letters NBA stand for National ___ Association. 4.A group of ___ (蝙蝠) ___ (拍动...
The exact (and exacting) numbers we think with impact everything from our schedules to our self-esteem. But, in a historical sense, numerically fixated people like us are the unusual ones. For the bulk of our species’ approximately 200,000-year lifespan, we had no means of precisely ...
Henry Tyler made the catch of the year on the weekend. When he saw a young child hanging from a sixth-floor apartment balcony (阳台), Henry ran one hundred metres, jumped over a 1. 2-metre fence, and held out his arms to ...
48. Some experts believe that human intelligence develops by the use of hands. 49. The author found a former Montessori teacher exercising strict control over her kids, screen time. 50. Research shows interaction with people is key to babies’ brain development. ...