Jan is weaving some sort of craft art. Chris is chomping on chicken and beans like they’re going out of style. CHRIS (between large swallows) So, I just left the car. It was a great car too. I’d driven it cross country the first time when I got out of high school. I had ...
That's what I thought until last week. Now I know our flat is full of accidents waiting 1.___(happen). Next month we'll look 2.___my niece and nephew while their parents go away for 3.___short break. We will ask them to come and make sure that everything is 4.___(total...
A good tale is none the worse for being twice told. 好故事百听不厌。 A good tongue is a good weapon. 伶俐的口齿是一种锐利的武器。 A good wife makes a good husband. 有好妻子就有好丈夫。 A good winter brings a good summer. 瑞雪兆丰年。 A great talker is a great liar. 最会饶舌的...
the summer holiday.I'm writing to inquire when and where the course will be given and how long it will last each day.I also want to know whether your company provides everything necessary and how much you will charge me.Besides,is there anything special that I should be prepared for?I...
It’s summer.In the United States,it’s the season of swimming pools,barbeques,camping a nd road trips. Road trip vacations where the car journey is part of the fun are especially popular with college students, who like to explore the country on wheels.These budget trips are ideal for st...
Whenever we know it’s going to be something hard or we’re going to have to go in and, lack of a word, do battle or have to help educate people as to what it is that needs to happen, then we’re going to break out, like, our big pearls. You have to have a certain grace ...
The great trees that stood round about heard what was said, and they also saw that it was not a tree of their kind but they said not a word, good or bad, which is the wisest thing for people to do who are stupid. There came through the forest a poor innocent girl. Her heart was...
If you haven’t been reading for the last ten years, and even if you have, there is a back catalog of more than 1,500 articles to browse through, with nearly 30,000 pictures. Since the ‘free’ plan is actually funded by advertising, you might also like to consider clicking on the ...
This one is for the churchy people: I still don’t know what it means to be “spiritually compatible.” Another one for the churchy people: I stayed at two churches until Peter was ready to leave. I will not go back, even if Peter is ready, until I am ready to go back. I real...
According to two international education reports published in 2007, math skills and graduation rates of US high schoolers ranked well below average. Some experts say the pleasure but lazy summer break may be one of the reasons. Others insist that children nowadays are facing increasing pressure to...