flewthenest,shedecideditwastimetotakethe plunge. AftertakingadegreeatChichesterUniversityin Related Arts,Ginnibegantotravelthe world,eventuallygetting workteaching English inJapanandChile.AnditwasinChileshediscoveredshecould getlast-minutecheap dealson shipsgoingto Antarcticafrom theislandsoff TierradelFuego,t...
I knew my lines, but I was terrified to have to recite them in front of an audience. As soon as I saw the crowd of people down there, my heart beat so fast that I was unable to say a single word. W: That's how I feel just thinking about the spelling competition next week. ...
Hospital,said,“Themostobviousbenefitwasa decreaseof29%indeathsfromheartdisease,butwealsosawasignificantreduction—11%—inthe dangerofdyingfromcancer.”Theysuggestnutsareloweringcholesterol(胆固醇)andinsulinresistance (胰岛素抗性).Nutscontainunsaturatedfat(不饱和脂肪),proteinandseveralkindsofvitaminsand mineralsand...
Our family was a unit and we supported each other, and nurtured each other, and pked each other, and--we were even wilpng to admit--we loved each other.Today, the family round table has moved to the local fast-food restaurant and talk is not easy, much less encouraged.Grandma, who...
a澳大利亚一词,意即“南方大陆”,欧洲人在17世纪初叶发现这块大陆时,误以为这是一块直通南极的陆地,故取名“澳大利亚”,Australia 即由拉丁文 terraaustralis (南方的土地)变化而来。 An Australian word, Italy namely “south the mainland”, the European in the 17th century early years discovered when this...
根据第一段中的“Researchers in Australia have discovered an effective new method to capture the atmospheric carbon dioxide ”和下文讲述的内容可知,本文主要介绍了一种新的碳捕获方法的原理和优点及其影响。故选B。 [分析]本文是一篇名人轶事,介绍了文学大师莎士比亚年轻时去到伦敦第一天时遇到 的 有趣的事情...
Their experience in guiding to date was limited to a one-day tour with a couple from Australia to Tikal, the largest Mayan tourist site in Guatemala. Not much of a challenge. I told them they had 10 days and I wanted to see the best sites that no one else gets to see. And they ...
However unromantic of her this might be, it is possible she might actually want to get some sleep instead of picking through the annual Whitman’s sampler and stealing all the almond crunch. There was a precedent, from many years ago, in the pre-Marta era she likes to call “The dark ...
Anyway, I was on board–opening ceremonies pun intended–feeling crazy good about the U.S., and I still am, but there might be other ways to feel proud about accomplishments. A gold medal is still a gold medal for someone, but, overall, maybe what went into that medal is not always ...
aureus was discovered in Aberdeen, Scotland in 1880 by the surgeon Sir Alexander Ogston in pus from surgical abscesses.