If your chance of dying within the next year is 2 percent or more, Shoven suggests you might be considered "old." The above chart shows that the threshold age for being considered old for men increased from about 55 in the 1920s to 70 today. And finally, if your chance of dying with...
paythemasalute.Today,FriendshipDayisbeingcelebratedaroundtheglobe,acrossdiverse culturesandsocialperiods. A.ThepopularcustomsofFriendshipDayincludehandingoverroses, B.TheideaofhonoringfriendshipwasadoptedbyafewcountriesinAsia. C.Restaurantsofferspecialdiscountstomakethemostofthetimeaswell. D.Thesedays,however,itisc...
The general prologue is considered the best part of the whole work. The work was left unfinished upon the death of the poet in 1400. 第三阶段:1386-1400,《坎特伯雷故事集》最为著名。全书有一个总序和24则寓言。总序被认为是全书最精彩的地方。但这本著作尚未完成,乔叟就去世了。 (2) The ...
解析 CToday, Uncle Joe is 68 years old, Fifty years ago, he was 18 years old, or 50 years younger.今天,乔叔叔68岁了,他今天的年龄和50年前的年龄相差多少( ).A.18年 B. 40年 C.50年 D. 68年今天,乔叔叔68岁了,50年前,他只有18岁,比现在年轻50岁.故选C. ...
Thewayyouhandlechopsticksisimportant toavoidannoyingyourcompanions.Whenyouput themdownbetweenbites,alwaysputthemdown togethersotheyareparallelwiththeedgeofthe tableinfrontofyou. 7 . HandsorUtensils(餐具) InIndiaandtheMiddleEast,it?sconsidered veryrudetoeatwithyourlefthand.Peoplein Franceexpectyoutoeatwithaute...
押成都B卷 完成图表 本题测试的主要目的是综合考查学生的篇章结构、主题归纳、整体理解、细节分析与推断的能力,同时还考查学生形成思维导图、解读表格形式以及准确转换信息和正确表达输出等能力。试题设置主要是帮助学生理清文章脉络,训练学生观察、分析、归纳的能力以及对篇章、句子、词汇的理解与思维转换能力。该题对学生...
导言“新编跨文化交际英语教程·教师用书”主要是为使用“新编跨文化交际英语教程”教 师配套的教学指南。“新编跨文化交际英语教程”是在原有“跨文化交际英语教程”的基础上 经过全面、系统修订而成,我们对全书做了较大的更新和完善,调整和增补了许多材料,力 求使其更具时代性,更适合教学实际和学生需求。 为了进...
Let me start by saying that this is my last opportunity to speak to you today as the student of Peking University. Please allow me to take this opportunity to say something by way of a farewell. The good old days left a deep impression on us: our first lectures in September when we ...
The number “eight” 6.is considered (consider) lucky, so eight apples or eight oranges are a good idea. You’d better wrap(包)your gift. When you buy a gift, the seller usually 7.helps(help) you wrap the gift. Don’t be surprised if your gift is wrapped. Wrapping paper will ...
Last Sunday the weather was not so wet as it is today. 上个星期天的天气不如今天的天气潮湿。 句型13:more/less +adj.+than… I think art is less important than music. 我认为艺术不如音乐重要。 句型14:stop…from doing sth. The Great Green Wall will stop the wind from blowingthe earth ...