Especially glbalisation and better communications in the past few decades,all have caused many Languages to disappear,and dominant languages such as English.Spanish and Chinese are increasingly taking over. At present, the world has about 6 800 languages. The distribution of these languages is ...
“Based on the prevailing wind(盛行风), I was pretty sure that's where it came from, " he said.Heiss brought the note home to his wife, who is fluent in Spanish and helped him translate the list. They determined that Dayami, probably a girl, had asked for a doll, a dollhouse, ...
Futsal is the FIFA-recognised form of small-sided indoor football (the word is a contraction of the Spanish 'fútbol sala'). It is played between two teams who each have five players on the pitch at any one time, with rolling substitutes and a smaller ball than soccer tha...
"Listening to music while studying is a lot like self-administering a chill pill; you have to know what type of music you need to work best in your current state of mind. Because emotions are varied, you may (like me) have many studying playlists. Over the past eight years, I have b...
Fluency is a bit like the word ‘good’ or ‘well’. If you say ‘I’m fluent in a language’, this is usually interpreted to mean you are very fluent. It’s the same as saying I speak X language well. It means that you speak it well. If you say ‘I speak the language quite...
由文中倒数第四段“changing the Spanish schedule would allow families more free time together and boost Spain's economy”可知,B、C选项是好处。由文中倒数第五段“some doubt that changing the time zone would reverse low productivity”可知,D选项也是好处。而文中并未提到改变工作时间模式将有利于西班牙...
3,011 instances were taken from telephone conversations of eight native Spanish speakers from seven countries. The influence of phonetic context (post-pausal, post-nasal, post-lateral, etc.), stress, word frequency, appearance in a suffix (e.g., -ado, -aba) was determined using multiple ...
8. A) She shows a real passion for taking photos. B) She has just returned from her hometown. C) She comes from the city of Cape Town. D) She has a truly amazing appearance. 9. A) It is as famous as Cape Town. B) It has a flat surface at the top. C) It is green and ...
Look for capitalized words when identifying nouns. This often means that the word is a person or place. A verb is an action word such as "jump" or "talk." Verbs can often end in "ing" or "ed," but not always. An adjective describes a noun. For instance, in "yellow hat," "hat...
Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by ...