2___One of the thoughts is that during the Middle Ages, when great sailing ships were setting off to discover new land, a Christmas Box was placed by a priest(神父) on each ship. Those sailors who wanted a safe return would drop money into the box.___One more thought is about the ...
Wednesday新颖度:★★★难度:★★★体裁:说明文字数:310用时:6Punting has its roots in the Middle Ages when people needed to navigate water that was too shallow for normal rowing crafts, such as the Fens (沼泽 区),near Cambridge. This method of transportation started to die out in the 19th...
e. those between the ages of 13 and 19) and young adults (those between the ages of 18 and 32). While seeking to impose some uniformity on statistical approaches, the UN itself is aware of contradictions between approaches in its own statutes. 联合国将青年定义为年龄在15到24岁之间的人。联...
During the Middle Ages, December 24 was celebrated as the Feast of Adam and Eve, complete with a Paradise Tree, a fir tree hung with red apples. The practice of using decorated evergreen trees as part of the Christian celebration of Christmas is a custom begun in Germany over 400 years ...
My birthday is December 2nd. Her/his birthday is December 2nd. Five students were born in October. Three students were born on the 2nd. Task 2 寻找同学们共同喜欢的日子 Step 1.课前,将全班分成四人一个小组,以小组为单位制作一个2002年的英文小日历,要求学生用英文标上各个月份的名称,并在日历上...
What is the last paragraph mainly about? A. Giotto's study on medieval paintings. B. The competition between medieval artists. C. Giotto's efforts to change art in the Middle Ages. D. The most popular forms of painting in the Middle Ages. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 1.C 节 解题...
根据第一段的 “The modem history is tied to the Scandinavian countries. Scandinavian farmers and hunters used skis regularly during the Middle Ages.(现代历史与斯堪的纳维亚国家紧密相连。斯堪的纳维亚的 农民和猎人在中世纪经常使用滑雪板。)”可知,在第一段中提到斯堪的纳维亚国家是为了引出本文的话题, ...
I argue, instead, that it is self-conscious medievalism of the Elizabethan period, and I look at the way in which humor is used in it to confirm the periodizing divide between the Middle Ages (a term not yet current at that time) and the printer's present moment....
mothers on Mothering (or Simnel) Sunday, the fourth Sunday of Lent. During the Middle Ages, laborers, apprentices, and servants—mainly daughters who had gone to work as domestic servants—would be given a holiday on the fourth Sunday of Lent to return to their mothers and the “mother” ...
“This is part of the aging process.” What surprises scientists is that the female heart sees very little loss of these cells. A healthy 70-year-old woman’s heart could perform almost as well as a 20-year-old one’s. “This gender difference might just explain why women live longer ...