Remember that it’s better to fail than it’s togive up, and the key is to learn from your failure(失败). But along withdifficulties, there will also be ____18____ wonderful waiting for you.
If youthink you have walked into a library with a ____11____ likethat, you are exactly wrong. ____12____, you’ve entered the workplace of CourtneyHolmes, known as the Storybook Barber (理发师).
Late onenight, Gulliver received a warning that some nobles wanted him killed. Even theemperor of Lilliput wanted to give him less food to save ___16___. It was true Gulliver was very expensive.
For Yang, one of the long-expected activitiesduring the Spring Festival is to take photos with family members. On the earlymorning of the second day of the Chinese New Year when the whole family reunite,he would dress up and wait for the photo to be taken.
Excitedly, he went to draw water(抽水), ___15___ he couldn’t pump water no matter how hard hetried. He sat on the ground ___16___.Just at that time, he saw a small bottle with a cork(瓶塞).
There wasa stone lying in the mountains for a long time. He had a dream—one day he couldfly up into the sky ___11___ a bird. When he told his dream to his friends,they all laughed at him.
All the family—my grandparents, my parents, myaunt and uncle, my cousin, my sister and I— ___27___ the turkey. However, turkey is not the easiestthing to ___28___.It takes a lot of time to prepare and a lot of work to cook…and there are a lotof chances for things to go wrong.
All thefamily—my grandparents, my parents, my aunt and uncle, my cousin, my sister andI— ___22___ the turkey. However, turkey is not the easiestthing to ___23___. It takes a lot of time to prepare and a lot ofwork to cook…and there are a lot of chances for things to go wrong.
I’m glad to receive your letter and know yourunforgettable(难忘的)experience.Now I’d like to share mine. Last Friday, I was cleaning my room and found anold photo in a drawer. While I was looking at it, the ___16___ memory of that day came back to me.
Jared ___15___ to stay at home, but his mom sent him anyway.He had to sit next to Jessica. At reading time, Mrs. Thomas asked Jared toread. Reading aloud always made Jared ___16___ . As he picked up the book, his hands shook.“He can’t read,” Jessica said. “I didn’t call on you, did I?”
Russia’s skating silver medalist AlexandraTrusova, 17, amazed the world with five quadruple jumps (四周跳)during free skate at the Beijing Winter Olympics. No other woman has everfinished five quadruple jumps in an Olympic competition.
ThreeRiver-Source National Park on the Qinghai-TibetPlateau(青藏高原),is the largest national park in China. Because it is home to the sources of theYangtze, Yellow and Lancang rivers, people call it “China’s water tower”.
Raden Roro Hendarti, nearly 50 years old, is alibrarian in Muntang village. She started a “trash library”, hoping to makechildren read more as well as make them realize the importance of environmentprotection. Each weekday, Raden puts all kinds of books on the back of herthree-wheeler (三轮车)and rides to Muntang village. There, children line up to exchange plastic cups,bags and other trash for books from Raden’s mobile library. After finishing theexchange, Raden carries back all the trash.
桃花峪是黄河中下游分界线,把桥建在这里自有讲究。我个人的选择原因,就实用层面来讲,自是离老家更近,却也有非实用层面:是它的外形更时尚更壮观,名字我也格外钟爱:桃花峪——黄河——大桥,既明艳又铿锵,既坚固又绵长,不是么?
这种吸入式接种流程像喝咖啡。每人一只口杯,在酷似咖啡机的雾化器前接一杯雾化的疫苗,深吸气,保持5秒,正常呼吸,疫苗就接种完成了。
陈胜者,阳城人也,字涉。吴广者,阳夏人也,字叔。陈涉少时,尝与人佣耕,辍耕之垄上,怅恨久之,曰:“苟富贵,无相忘。”佣者笑而应曰:“若为佣耕,何富贵也?”陈涉太息曰:“嗟乎!燕雀安知鸿鹄之志哉!”
夫所为求福而辞祸者,以福可喜而祸可悲也。人之所欲无穷,而物之可以足吾欲者有尽,美恶之辨战乎中,而去取之择交乎前。则可乐者常少,而可悲者常多。是谓求祸而辞福。夫求祸而辞福,岂人之情也哉?……是以美恶横生,而忧乐出焉,可不大哀乎!
①我要笑遍世界。②只有人类才会笑。树木受伤时会流“血”,禽兽会因痛苦和饥饿而哭嚎哀鸣。然而,只有我才具备笑的天赋,可以随时开怀大笑。从今往后,我要培养笑的习惯。③笑有助于消化,笑能减轻压力,笑是长寿的秘方。现在我终于掌握了它。④我要笑遍世界。
余友李公择,少时读书于庐山五老峰下白石庵之僧舍。公择既去,而山中之人思之,指其所居为李氏山房。藏书凡九千余卷。公择既已涉其流,探其源,采剥其华实,而咀嚼其膏味,以为已有,发于文词,见于行事,以闻名于当世矣。而书固自如也,未尝少损。将以遗来者,供其无穷之求,而各足其才分之所当得。是以不藏于家,而藏于其故所居之僧舍,此仁者之心也。
见渔人,乃大惊,问所从来。具答之。便要还家,设酒杀鸡作食。村中闻有此人,咸来问讯。自云先世避秦时乱,率妻子邑人来此绝境,不复出焉,遂与外人间隔。问今是何世,乃不知有汉,无论魏晋。此人一一为具言所闻,皆叹惋。余人各复延至其家,皆出酒食。停数日,辞去。此中人语云:“不足为外人道也。”