Social currency relies on the idea of exclusivity. In short, we like to feel special. Hearing about an underground club or secret menu item triggers our need to belong to an exclusive group. Insider knowledge gives us social currency that we then use to spread the word to other friends. A...
I was always timid(羞怯的). Being new to the school made me even ___1___ , so it was surprising I’d ___2___ to anyone around me. Now I was paying the price﹣to write a five﹣page essay on “Why I Should Not Talk in Class”. That would take all night! After ...
Try different angles. To add more interest to a photo, try taking it from different angles. This means you need to move around, taking photos from different sides, from above or from below. For example, if you photograph a building from a plane it looks tiny but a photo of the same b...
6. What does the agent wish Lily to do? A. Act in an advertisement. B. Seek for a child actress. C. Perform in a furniture store. 7. Why did the woman refuse the invitation of the agent? A. She had no trust in the agent. ...
Somepeopletryto33themselvesfromthesong,anditworks.Youcantryreadingabook,listeningtoadifferentsongorevenplayinganinstrument.Others34thetuneinquestion,becauseitiscommonlybelievedthatearwormsoccurwhenyourememberonlypartofasong;hearingtheentiresongmaystopit.Neurologists(神经学家)pointoutthatit’srecommendabletochewgumto...
A.Toahospital. B.Toagasstation. C.Tothecompany. 第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分) 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段...
Sleep consolidates memory and promotes generalization in adults, but it is still unknown to what extent the rapidly growing infant memory benefits from sleep. Here we show that during sleep the infant brain reorganizes recent memories and creates semanti
to do ... 鼓励某人做…… 1.[教材原句]On taking off his jacket, they found a tortoise. 一脱下他的夹克上衣,他们就发现了一只陆龟。 [句型点拨]“on/upon+doing/n.”意为“一……就……”在句中作状语。 高中英语专题 [佳句赏析]On hearing the crash, he rushed out of the h...
He did deserve our true respect.” Hearing the inspiring words and looking into his leader’s encouraging eyes, Jimmie felt that he had to do something. Gathering up all his courage, he finally felt himself, arose again and walked onto the stage slowly and firmly. Jimmie began to...
When he returned to clear the table, he was astonished. A tip of $3 was sitting there, staring at him, but their total bill amounted to $100. He’d gone above and beyond to serve them. How could they be so rude? Later that week, he battled to brush off the awkward memories. He...