So they hoped that I would take a vocational degree; I wanted to study English Literature. A compromise was reached that in retrospect satisfied nobody, and I went up to study Modern Languages. Hardly had my parents’ car rounded the corner at the end of the road than I ditched German a...
It was sung by immigrants as they struck out from distant shores and pioneers who pushed westward against an unforgiving wilderness: Yes, we can. It was the call of workers who organized, women who reached for the ballot, a President who chose the moon as our new frontier, and a king wh...
While-readingColumbus’stimeline3August1492145112October149214931504HewasborninaportcityofItalyHedepartedfromSpainHereachedtheshoresoftheCaribbean.Hefoundmorelandoverthecourseofhisthreesubsequentvoyages. While-readingAnswerquestions1.WhatchallengesdidColumbusandhiscrewencounterduringthejourneyin1492?Ittooklongerthanexpected...
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reached home and got his sea legs he would switch to the supplement du jour—a flake of well-rotted cow manure from my boot, a dead crocus bulb from the lawn, a shingle from the kindling box, a bloody feather from the execution block behind the barn. Time has borne me out; the ...
Ever since the teachings of the theologian St Augustine (354-430AD) reached these shores in about the fifth century, we've been trying to work out a way to teach our young people how to avoid the wrong sort of sex with the wrong sort of people. We never seem to feel we've got ...
We climb up diligently, finally arrives the apex. 翻译结果3复制译文编辑译文朗读译文返回顶部 We strive to climb, and finally come to a head. 翻译结果4复制译文编辑译文朗读译文返回顶部 Our efforts, finally reached a peak climbing. 翻译结果5复制译文编辑译文朗读译文返回顶部 ...
We were enjoying the summer vacation on the beaches of beautiful Gulf shores Alabama. My oldest daughter was about 6 years old and the youngest was 3. We bought a two-man inflatable boat thinking this would make for a really fun day for the two girls. And so it did. The two of them...
由“No two people are the same. Sometimes friends don't get along well.”可知,有时候人们相处会有小摩擦,那是因为人都是不一样的,但不代表他们彻底“决裂”了。故选D。 【4】C。细节理解题。由“Many places are named after men and women who have been friendly to people in a town. Some ...