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One day, Nick invited his friends to supper. He was cooking some delicious food in the kitchen. Suddenly, he (find) that he had run out of salt. So Nick called to his son, “Go to the village and buy some salt, pay a fair price for it: neither too much nor too little.”
His son looked surprised. “I can understand why I shouldn't pay too much, Father, but if I can pay less, not save a bit of money?”
“That would be a very (reason) thing to do in a big city, but it could destroy small village like ours,” Nick said.
Nick’s guests, had heard their conversation, asked why they should not buy salt (cheap) if they could. Nick replied, “The only reason why a man would sell salt at a lower price would be that he was desperate for money. And anyone who took advantage of that situation would be showing a lack of respect the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce it.”
“But such a small thing couldn't (possible) destroy a village.”
“In the beginning, there was only a very small amount of unfairness in the world, but everyone added a little, always (think) that it was only small and not very important, and look where we have ended up today.”
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I was born in a small village, the people lived a simple life. There were five hundred families total in my village. They concentrated whether their children could stay (health). They were (delight) to be free from the (pollute) that most big cities were faced with. Although the villagers lacked the (late) technology, they were content. I studied in a school (found) in 1964, was only school in my village.
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Tu Yoyo,84, (honor)with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Oct 5.She was the first Chinese citizen (win) a Nobel Prize in science.Tu (share)the prize with the Irish-born William Campbell and Satoshi Omura of Japan.
Tu is a researcher at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine now.She was given the prize for (develop) artemisinin(青蒿素),a new drug therapy against malaria(疟疾), has saved millions of lives worldwide,especially in developing countries.
Tu and her colleagues joined a government project to find a new malaria drug the late 1960s.They made 380 herbal extracts from two thousand recipes from traditional Chinese medical books.In 1971,after nearly two hundred (failure),Tu’s team (final)found an extract that was 100%effective against the malaria parasites—artemisinin.In 2001.the World Health Organization made artemisinin (it)first choice in the treatment of malaria.
“The discovery of artemisinin is a gift to mankind from traditional Chinese medicine.It’s the collective achievement of the research team. Winning the prize is honor for Chinese science and traditional Chinese medicine,” Tu said.
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Some (invent) happened in strange ways. “Potato chips” is one of them.
White Lake House was restaurant in New York in the 1850s. George White was the cook there. Many highly-ranked people often came to the restaurant (enjoy) his cooking.
One thing which really upset George was that a customer complained the food and sent it back to the kitchen to be done over. He would often return it overcooked. He was unhappy to see the customer walk out of the restaurant (angry).
On August 24, 1853, a customer returned his fried potatoes to the kitchen they weren't crunchy (脆的) enough. George reacted in his (usually) way. He cut the potatoes very thin and cooked them in hot oil. They were so crunchy and George was sure that the man would refuse to eat them. Instead, the man loved them. He even (order) more.
Now, do you know invented the potato chips? It's George White! He later set up his own restaurant. He named it George's House. He put baskets of his potato chips on all the tables. They made his restaurant a very popular place.
Today, potato chips are one of Americans' (favor) foods!
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It is recommended that one of the effective ways to make your English writing skills improved should be keeping a diary.
(compare) with other form of writing, it takes (little) time as well as being shorter. It is (general) recognized that you will get to learn how to express yourself in English if you insist on practising. Apparently you may meet with good many difficulties at times. The trouble is you can not find appropriate words and phrases to give expression to your mind. In addition, there are lots of idiomatic ways of Chinese appearing in your diary.
my point of view, a piece of good advice is that there should be no way more suitable than keeping a notebook and an English dictionary within easy reach. Whenever something (beat) you, put down and then consult the dictionary. Certainly you can get help from your English teacher if necessary. I’m sure it is of great use to keep a diary in English for the (improve) of writing abilities.
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There is old Spanish Proverb which states, “Tomorrow is often the (busy) day of the week”. How many (time) have we put off our dreams until tomorrow? I’d say, too many. Our dreams should not, and cannot wait. We have to go for them now! Here are the reasons.
Tomorrow is not promised. Nobody likes to talk about (dead), but the reality is—— is going to die at one point. None of us know the day, or the hour. Therefore, today is all we have. Don’t go to your grave unfulfilled dreams. Make the decision to go after every dream, big or small right now.
You’ll be much (happy) if you go for it. Imagine how much happier you’ll be you’re living the life you always dreamed about. The only thing is stopping you is yourself. Take control of your own happiness. Don’t keep your dreams (wait). Go after them today!
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Mattie celebrated her 6th birthday earlier this month. For her birthday, she wanted to do something for other children.
“We _________ (talk) about Mattie’s birthday cake when she said that she wanted a big one so no one was hungry at her party,” her mother said. “She didn’t want anyone to be hungry and she got big tears in her eyes and asked if we could donate food ___________ people.”
For her party, Mattie’s friends arrived __________ (quick) with gifts, but the packages weren’t filled with toys, instead ____________ (can) and boxes of food. Once her party was over, Mattie, with some help, took ___________ donations of food to the Maryville Ministry Center.
Mattie was not the only local child ___________ recently did so. Her best friend Eliana celebrated her 5th birthday in February and decided that she wanted to give back as well.
Mattie and Eliana are still children, though, and enjoy _________ (play) with their dolls and stuffed animals just like every other kid does.
“For being so young, it’s a blessing __________ (have) kids that are living for something more than themselves,” Wall said. “I’m pretty __________ (hope) that it will continue over time and it’s amazing to see ___________ (we) kids doing things for others.”
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Mr. Smith has been in prison for three years, which may have you think he is not a good man. But____a matter of fact, he was kind-hearted as well as honest. The reason_____he was put into prison was that his six-year-old son blew up(爆炸)the bridge near his home, ______(imitate) what he had seen on TV. ______this little boy broke the law, he was too young to be put in prison. According to___local law, the boy’s parents had to be punished. As a result, Mr. Smith received the punishment. He_______(arrest)and taken to the police station finally. Most of the people in the town showed pity on him, but it was________ (use). After all, law is law. Everybody is to obey______. What’s _____ (bad), Mrs. Smith was out of work before long. Misfortunes tell us what fortune is. _____the Smiths have experienced does teach us a good lesson.
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The British sense of humor differs from other countries it is generally more negative. When it comes to (make) the British laugh, there is nothing effective than a socially inappropriate joke.
Popular British comedy shows such as Fawlty Towers, Blackadder and the Office are (fill) of sarcasm (讽刺), teasing and self-deprecation (自嘲). It reflects the culture where mocking(嘲笑), moaning(呻吟) and ridicule is part of everyday life.
most British people don’t take these jokes too (serious), foreigners are often puzzled by them. A recent survey found that most foreigners visited Britain found that the British are “arrogant (傲慢的)”, unfriendly and have almost no sense of humor.
Do foreigners not understand British humor_ are the British just not so funny they think they are? McKinstry certainly thinks the British are funny. “Accusing the British _ having no sense of humor is like telling Rolls-Royce that its cars are down-market.
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Diet and way of life are often a problem for teenagers. However, if you eat the right food and exercise(regular), you can feel better, look better and have more energy. So healthy eating along regular exercise is properly the only way to become fit.
As a teenager, it is important to give your body the energy needs. For a healthy diet, you should eat mostly rice, bread, vegetables and fruit. You also need to drink a lot of water --- six to eight glasses a day.(drink) enough water will improve your skin and give you (health) hair.
Exercise is something can help to make you look good, feel good and be healthy. Teenagers should spend at least 30 minutes exercising, five times a week. Walking and riding your bike count, and so do school sports. When you exercise, your body produces some (chemical) that make you feel peaceful and (relax) and increase your ability to concentrate when you study. These chemicals can even help you sleep better at night. A good amount of sleep every night (be) also important for your health. Teenagers need eight to ten hours of sleep each night.
If you follow the suggestions above, you will look and feel much (good) in no time at all.
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As we all know, questioning can lead to(search) for an answer. If we are in the habit of raising doubts as towhat we are told is true, we can find the correct answer and learn more.
Two years ago, our teacher(offer) us an answer to a difficult math problem in class. Although the answer seemed a little strange, nobody me doubted it. Thinking that his answer might be wrong, I(careful) analyzed the problem and tried to workout in a different way. Half an hour (late), I managed to find the correct answer. When I showed my answer to him, the teacher praised me for my(depend) thinking.
From this experience, I have learned that questioning can serve asbridge that helps us to seek the_(true).
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ZH="Zhou" Yang (journalist) HX="Hu" Xin(chief editor)
HX: Welcome to join us. We’re delighted you’re coming to work with us. Your first job here will be assistant to an experienced journalist. As is often the case, your article can(submit) by yourself only after you are more experienced.
ZH: OK. What do I need to take with me when I go out to cover a story? I already have a camera and notebook.
HX: is no need for you to take a camera. You’ll have a professional photographer with you to take photographs.
ZH: Got it. What do I need to remember when I go out on a story?
HX: Keep in mind that you should be full of(curious). A good journalist must have a good “nose” for a story.if you ask different questions will you acquireyou need to know. And it is important to listen to the interview carefully.
ZH: Why?
HX: Well, because you have to listen for (detail) facts. Meanwhile you have to prepare the next question (depend) on what the person says.
ZH: But how can I listen carefully while taking notes?
HX: This is a trick of the trade.the interviewee agrees, you can use a recorder to get the facts straight.
ZH: I see! Thanksyour good advice! I’ll try my best.
HX: Good luck.
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Friendship is a kind of treasure in our lives. It is actually like a bottle of wine, the longer it (keep), the sweeter it will be. It is also like a cup of tea. When we are thirsty, it will be our best (choose), but when we have enough time to enjoy ourselves, it is also the most fragrant drink.
, in this fast-developing modern society, the reality is not that. More and more people forget (enjoy) the beauty of life and the beauty of friendship; they work hard in order to gain a (high) position in the society and to earn more money for their work. Of course, we don't deny that is important to find a better place in our lives, but we wish more and more people could pay a little more attention themselves and their friends. All of us have to spare some time for personal lives. We have to find the chance to express our emotion and love. When (stay) with our friends, we can release ourselves (complete). We can do whatever we want, we can laugh together, talk together, and even cry together. I should say that being together with our best friends is the most wonderful moment of our lives.
As we know, we would feel lonely if we didn't even have a friend, but it doesn't mean we could depend on our friends all the time. There is famous motto saying that “a friend is like a quilt with cotton wadding, but the real thing that keeps you warm is your own temperature.”
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Like many new graduates, I left university full of hope for the future but with no real idea of what I wanted to do. My degree, with honors, in English literature had not (real) prepared me for anything practical. I knew I felt like (make) a difference in the world somehow, but I had no idea to do that. That’s when I learned about the Lighthouse Project.
I started my journey a Lighthouse Project volunteer by reading as much as I could about the experiences of previous volunteers. I knew it would be a lot of hard work, that I would be away from my family and friends for a very long time. In short, I did not take my (decide) to apply for the Lighthouse Project lightly. did my family.
Eventually, however, I (win) the support of my family, and I sent in all the paperwork needed for the application. After countless interviews and presentations, I managed to stand out among candidates and survive the test alone. Several months later, I finally received a call (ask) me to report for the duty. I would be going to a small village near Abuja, Nigeria. Where? What? Nigeria? I had no idea. But I was about to find out.
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Were you the first or the last child in your family? Or were you a middle or an only child? Some people thinkmatters where you were born in your family. But there are different ideas about what birth order means. Some people say that the oldest children, are smart and strong-willed, are very likely (succeed). The reason this is simple. Parents have a lot of time for their first child and give him or her a lot of attention. An only child will succeed for same reason.
What happens to thechildren in the family? Middle children don’t get so much attention, so they don’t feel that important. If a family has many children, the middle one sometimes gets lost in the crowd. The youngest child,, often gets special treatment. Often this child grows up to be funny. But a recent study saw things quite(difference). The study found that first children believed in family rules. They didn’t take many chances inlives. They usually(follow) orders. Rules didn’t mean as much to later children in the family. They took chances and they often did better in life.
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