Chopsticksoriginated from(起源于) China.Though simple and little, they are agreat invention in the history of humans. There are many legends aboutChopsticks, Da Yu and Chopsticks is one of them.It issaid that during Yao and Shun times, Shun ordered Yu to control the flood. Oneday, Yu took a boat to an island, he was so hungry that he used an earth pot tocook meat. After the meat was well-done in boiled water, he didn’t want towaste time to wait for it to cool, so he took two branches to pick up the meatfrom the soup. After, to save time, he always took small branches to take outfood from the hot pot. For a long time, he was skilled at picking up food withsmall sticks. In this way, the first types of chopsticks were born.
Mostschools offer different kinds of subjects and activities for students, but someschools offer additional training in certain areas, such as the performing andarts. In this way, schools can help students develop their artistic talentsfrom an early age and have greater success in their future profession. THE ROYAL BALLET(芭蕾舞)SCHOOL
TheChinese knot, a folk art, has a long history. People first made them to recordinformation and send messages before they started to use words. The knots wereused for decoration (装饰) and to express thoughts and feelings in theTang Dynasty. They were later popular in the Ming and Qing dynasties. But thisart wasn’t really accepted by the common people until the Qing Dynasty.
Antarctica is a continent (大陆) of ice. There is hardlyany rain in Antarctica, so the Antarctic Desert becomes the driest desert inthe world. It is also the world’s largest desert by area.
Ibelieved that I was right and he was wrong, and Tony believed that I was wrongand he was right. Our teacher, a kind and smart lady, decided to teach us alesson. She brought us to the front of the class and placed him on one side ofher desk and me on the other. In the middle of her desk was a large and roundobject. I could clearly see that it was black. The teacher asked us what colorthe object was. “White,” Tony answered. I couldn’t believe he said the objectwas white! “Clearly, it was black!” Another argument started between Tony andme, this time about the color of the object.
Ibelieved that I was right and he was wrong, and Tony believed that I was wrongand he was right. Our teacher, a kind and smart lady, decided to teach us alesson. She brought us to the front of the class and placed him on one side ofher desk and me on the other. In the middle of her desk was a large and roundobject. I could clearly see that it was black. The teacher asked us what colorthe object was. “White,” Tony answered. I couldn’t believe he said the objectwas white! “Clearly, it was black!” Another argument started between Tony andme, this time about the color of the object.
材料一 每一(签暑国)政府各自保证对与各政府作战的三国同盟成员国及其附从者使用其全部资源,不论军事的或是经济的,联合起来,共同对敌……--1942年1月《联合国家宣言》材料二1954年,日内瓦国际会议上,美国国务卿杜勒斯严令美国代表团:不准任何人与中国代表握手……1972年2月,美国总统尼克松乘专机抵达北京,周恩来总理前往迎接周恩来对尼克松说:“你的手伸过世界最辽阔的海洋未和我握手一-25年没有交往了啊!”--摘编自尼克松回忆录《领导者》材料三 北京时间2018年3月23日,美国宣布将对600亿美元中国出口商品征收关税,并对中国实行贸易限制--摘编自《中国网》(1)材料一所述《联合国家宣言》的发表,标志着什么组织的建立?美国和中国是否同属于“签署国”?
On a snowy day, there was a man walking in ahurry on the road. His clothes were in poor condition. You might think he was abeggar(乞丐),but in fact he was a painter. His name was Vincent Willem van Gogh.
Duringwork hours in Becker’s bread shop, the kitchen is especially quiet except thesound of the machine. The quiet environment is not the result of the strictrules, but because all the workers are deaf. They use sign language tocommunicate with each other from time to time.
B: For 3 days. I expect togo there again.A: Lucky you. I had to stayat home. But I’m planning to travel to Mount Changbai.B: Oh, that’s a good place.I went there three years ago.
When he was 12, his parents died. He was aloneand didn’t ____11____others. No one showed kindness to him. People always laughed ____12____ him. His only friend was adog named Bobby. He ____13____his dog enough to eat and drink, but he was a little rude(粗鲁的)to it sometimes.
Penny’s family was very poor. Her father was asailor (水手).He earned very little money and was ____16____ away from home. Her mothercould not work ____17____she was often sick. One day.
A bird went to look for happiness. On ___21___ way, she saw a flower, the flower was short ofwater, but his face was full of ___22___ .
女儿从小不认生,觉得满世界皆是可亲之人,见谁都笑。有一次,我在街边的瓜果店买桃子,没零钱,卖瓜果的不以为意:“下次补吧,大家都认得你,你是那个小酒窝的妈妈。”我先一愣,然后才醒悟过来,原来女儿的人缘有这么好。
子墨子起,再拜,曰:“请说之。吾从北方闻子为梯,将以攻宋。宋何罪之有?荆国有余于地而不足于民,杀所不足而争所有余,不可谓智。宋无罪而攻之,不可谓仁。知而不争,不可谓忠。争而不得,不可谓强。义不杀少而杀众,不可谓知类。”
看着我妈的背影,我感到岁月流逝的巨大冲击力——不知不觉中,母亲已经走入孤单的晚年,她仿佛一位被流放的皇后,手足无措地面对这个对她来说越来越陌生的世界。爱她的父母、丈夫、老朋友们,逐一离去,唯一的女儿整天抱怨她不乐观、不阳光、不振作……
在古代,炼金术士声称他们能将铅之类的金属变成贵重的黄金,当然这是不可能的。现在,数据科学家正在将大量数据变成信息,这些信息虽然不是黄金,但价值胜似黄金。数据科学家可以说是现代的“炼金术士”。
“激活”衰老的细胞,重启它们的生长机能,这样的研究并非刚刚出现。在此之前,这个领域最重大的突破就是培育出诱导多功能干细胞。但新发现的这种特殊基因则更加强大,它在成年生物体中也能增强组织的修复能力。如果把生病的人体比作一台感染病毒的电脑,诱导多功能干细胞所起的作用就像磁盘格式化,即将所有的数据全部清空,一切从生命最初发育的阶段开始;而新发现的这种特殊基因则像杀毒软件,清除病毒但不丢失已有数据,保持电脑的健康运行。这就是说,已经成年的生物体,也能以此来修复自身组织器官的损伤。
二十四节气是古人订立用以指导农业生产的农事历法,早见于汉代刘安的《淮南子》。所谓节气,即时节和气候。古人在观天识象的基础上,对每个季节进行了精细的划分:“五日为一候,三候为一气,一岁有二十四节气。”
那时我们三个孩子都正是长身体的时候,所以不管多么困难,每个星期,母亲都要称点肉或买尾鱼给我们加餐。每当吃这些丰盛的“大餐”,菜一上桌,我就把菜端到自己的身边,专挑好的吃。