That was the day my eleven-year-old eyes first saw the purple BMX Mongoose bike. From that day on, all I could think about was that bike. I even drew pictures of the bike in class. Every evening afterward, at ...
Chinese New Year,Lunar New Year,or Spring Festival is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays.It is commonly called "Lunar New Year",because it is based on the lunisolar Chinese calendar.The festival traditionally begins on the first day of the first month (Chinese:正月; pinyin...
Millions of people all over the world celebrate Chinese New Year in their communities and families. Before the celebrations begin, people deep clean their homes as on the day itself it is back luck to sweep or clean in case you sweep the good luck...
It was raining all day, but we still had fun indoors. How to conjugate the future continuous tenseThe future continuous tense describes ongoing events that will happen in the future, specifically if they have a definitive beginning and end. ...
The date of the Spring Festival always changes.(U s u a l l)_Ythe date fal|ls between the end of January and February.But the celebration usually starts one week before Chinese New (Y e a r' s)Eve(除夕). Today is xia on ian.We usually clean houses on this day.By cleaning,w...
B)Being able to adapt to new situations. 54.How do the most ambitious entrepreneurs regard failure in their endeavor? C)It means the end of their career. 55.What does the author advise us to do concerning ambi-tion? D)Prioritize health and happiness over material success. ...
After giving it a second thought, we decided to put in an offer and moved in on Thanksgiving Day. When we first moved to the property, we did some remodeling (改造) and stayed in our motor home. We were confro...
Compared to their everyday attire, Chinese people pay more attention to high-quality and luxury clothing in their New Years attire. Some seek clothes that look more expensive (显贵), while others prefer well-known brands. At the end of the day, it’s about showing “face” (面子). They...
the people in this region begin making rice cakes. The flour used to make rice cakes comes from polished round-grain rice①. Traditionally, many families would prepare rice cakes before the Chinese New Year. A family would prepare enough to eat through the year, either as a staple food in...
“Even when you're doing the book-learning phase of medical school, you can expect that you will be working eight hours a day, either in class or studying for the amount of information that we're expecting you to learn,” she says. Year 1 of Medical School The first...