These prizes are named after Alfred Nobel, the man who invented dynamite (火药). It was Mr. Nobel's idea to create the prizes. During his life, Mr. Nobel made a lot of money from his invention. He put his money in a bank, and the money earned more money through interest (利息) ...
Oh no.Coach Cafferty just said my name.For that event.The two-hundred-metre breaststroke (蛙泳) for the coming meet!Not the backstroke (仰泳) I had wished and practiced for so long! Beads of sweat popped out over my upper lip.Morgan pressed her elbow into my s...
"Yeah.One-hundred breaststroke,"I finally said,not meeting her eyes."I don't know why Coach didn't give me backstroke(仰泳).She knows it's my best.I can't swim breaststroke!" "Maybe she sees something you don't."Mom said. "Or maybe I should just quit the swi...
In Western countries, bread is one of the most important foods. When they get up in the morning many people eat toast (烤面包). They spread butter and jam on their toast. People eat bread at other times of the day too. For example, at main meals, they often eat bread with soup. ...