having been gone over five weeks. I am weary, but resting fast; sleepy, but sleeping deep and fast; hungry, but eating much. For two weeks I explored the glaciers of the summits east of here, sleeping among the snowy mountains without b...
When someone has a sharply different viewpoint from our own, we naturally choose two common ways, either avoiding a conversation with that person or trying to convince(说服) them that they are wrong. Research shows there is another way: using receptive (接纳性的) language, showing that we ar...
I felt disappointed and thought maybe two people with opposite ___ just can’t be friends. Just then, Pearson broke the silence. Although Violet and I didn’t reach an agreement, we continued activities at karate camp. No two people are exactly alike, and even best friends ___ disagreed...
Well-child checkups are important for your child. They allow the healthcare provider to track your child’s growth and development, give vaccinations or screening tests that are needed, and identify any problems nice and early. By working together, you and your child’s provider can give your ...
Here are some tips for encouraging rolling over during tummy time: Have a dedicated space for tummy time. A good place can be on a blanket spread out on the floor. Do tummy time two to three times a day for three to five minutes at a time. As your baby gets used to this new acti...
Embarrassed over having let herself be caught on the verge of such an untruth, she coughed two or three times, in order to put the little prince in the wrong. 她为自己编造的谎话感到羞愧,便干咳了两声,好让小王子觉得他错了。 “The screen?” “屏风呢?” “I was just going to look for...
This is not just “last relationship guy was controlling so I’m going to do the opposite of what you want,” it’s also stuff like knowing I like barbecue sauce on the bottom bun of my burger and ketchup on the top. Jim doesn’t care where the sauce goes. To him...
In this part you will hear 20 words that are commonly used in business English. Listen and choose the words that you hear. In this part, you will hear 15 sentences. Each sentence contains two words, which sounds familiar. Listen and choose the word that you hear. Mary, have you got ...
Whichever/No matter which of the two men had stolen her purse, Barbara was determined to find them.不管这两个人是谁偷了她的钱包,芭芭拉决心找到他们。 ⒎ whoever/no matter who 引导的让步状语从句 Whoever=no matter who都作“无论谁” 如:...
Cowboy and I had beaten Becky and her fancy horse by two seconds! I gained much more than a blue ribbon that day. At thirteen, I realized that no matter what the odds,I’d always come out a winner if I wanted something badly enough to work for it. 1. The underlined expression "...