19. come out (书、电影等)出版 20. become interested in... 对……感兴趣 21. walk to the other side 走到另一边去 22. a fairy tale 一个神话故事 23. the rest of the story 故事的其余部分 24. leave sb. to do sth. 让某人做某事 25. make a plan to do sth. 筹划/计划做某事 26. ...
Off (a.) Designating a time when one is not strictly attentive to business or affairs, or is absent from his post, and, hence, a time when affairs are not urgent; as, he took an off day for fishing: an off year in politics. Off (n.) The side of the field that is on the rig...
Step7Pair work 2c,Use the information in 2a to retell the story in a conversation between the boy and a TV reporter.Then ask some pairs to act out their dialogue.Before they acting,give the“reporter”a“microphone”. 2d,Role play ...
But however his memory may be appreciated by people (who say bad things or give opinions), it is still held dear by many folks, whose good opinion is well worth having; especially by certain sweet baked snack-bakers, who have gone so far as to imprint his likeness on their new-year ...
It did not take long, being composed of boughs hung over skipping-ropes, which were tied to the very poplar-tree where the fairy lived who had recommended sassafras tea to the Fairy of the Rose. When it was done they all cuddled in underneath. It was a very small bower–just big ...
This year has taken me out. Actually, the past 3.5 years have, but this one takes the prize. COVID-19 has kept me working from home since March, and we aren’t going back until April of 2021. And I’m one of the lucky ones, still employed as is my husband. Two weddings reschedu...
#9Start the new year with a toast to the dawn and the beautiful things that can’t be changed… “You would think the elm would speak up, but like the dawn it only inspires — then more of them appear. Not even the government can put a stop to it.” ...
so that I fancied that by noon some sweet gum would exude from them. To my imagination it retained throughout the day more or less of this auroral character, reminding me of a certain house on a mountain which I had visited the year before. This was an airy and unplastered cabin, fit...
Is it my imagination, or did this year go by in the blink of an eye? Before we go rushing ahead, let’s take a few minutes to look back at the highest ranked posts, as voted by you, the readers. Below is a list of the Top Six posts of 2024, in ascending order: ...
The subject of this historical drama is a splintering Berlin in the years of 1948 and 1949. Played against the backdrop of social upheaval, the characters in the drama come to epitomize the best and worst of each pole of the political sphere. A 17-year-old hoodlum by the name of Gladow...