An Englishman shows a foreign visitor around London. “What is that strange building?” asks the visitor. “That’s the Tower of London.”“I see. How long did it take to build it? ”“About 20 years.”“In my country, we can build it in 20 months,” answers the visitor. A short...
Is it the same all over the world? That’s an easy question, you say. Wherever you go, a minute is 60 seconds, an hour is 60 minutes, a day is 24 hours, and so forth. Well, maybe. But in America, time is more than that. Americans see time as a valuable resource(资源)...
Let’s say your goal is to boost brand awareness, your objective might be reaching a million people with your ad within a month. If your goal is to sell more of your new product, your objective could be achieving 1,000 online sales in the next two weeks. ...
根据下文Maybe that's why they are fond of the expression,"Time is money."可知上文是说有价值的资源。根据题意,故选B。【小题2】句意:美国人经常参加关于时间管理的研讨会或阅读书籍。A. management管理;B. establishment建立;C. experiment实验;D. movement运动;根据下文It seems they all want to ...
A museum is a good place to keep old and beautiful things.A museum may be a place to learn aboutscience and a place to find out about art or people or animals.可知博物馆是保存古老的漂亮的好地方,是了解科学的地方,是了解艺术或者人或者动物的地方.可知并没有提到博物馆是购物的好地方,故选A....
I was in a strange city and I didn't know the city at all, and what is more, I could not speak a word of the language. After having spent my first day in the town-centre, I decided to lose my way on my second day, since I believed that this was the simplest way of get...
A dance belt is a kind of specialized undergarment commonly worn by male ballet dancers to support their genitals. Most are similar in design to thong underwear.
English idioms are more common in spoken English. They can be difficult to remember sometimes. Next time when you hear somebody saying to you, “Give me a hand”, you don't necessarily reach out your hand to him/her, but you do need to be helpful. And when the situation is out of ...
“Depend on yourself” is what nature says to every man. Parents can help you. Teachers can help you. Others still can help you. But all these people only help you to help yourself.There have been many great men in history. Many of them were very poor in childhood, and had no uncle...
I joined a riding club and suffered rude comments and mean snickers about Cowboy’s looks. I never let on about how I felt, but deep inside, my heart was breaking. The other members rode beautiful,registered horses. When Cowboy and I entered the events where the horse is judged on ...