_____ Having the right security products equipped in a home can get rid of home invasion, theft and injury. Home security products should be hidden somewhat and not out in the open for invaders to see. Products that protect one's home should also be linked to the local police department so that they can be notified in the event of an emergency or break-in.
_____ Security products are used for monitoring the home and the properties surrounding the home. Products are designed to warn the homeowner when invasion is taking place or someone is hidden around the property. Most systems are electronic or battery powered and some are linked with cables and satellites to keep a close watch on property.
_____ There are four main kinds of home security products. The first kind is home entry and invasion protection--used for setting up a high tech alarm system. The second is window and door alarms, helpful in warning the homeowner as to who is coming in and out of the house and certain rooms in the home. The third is to keep the outside of the home protected by signaling. The fourth is a combination of security gates, cameras connected to a DVR, bars for windows and doors as well as sliding door lock.
_____ One should consider the expense of equipping a complete security system. For most complete systems which include driveway alarms, cameras, and electronic keypads, many can cost from $100 to $10,000. The homeowner can equip individual security products based on the needs of the home and family to save money.
_____ Preventing invasion, theft and injury can save thousands of dollars if the home was broken into and items were stolen. Having home security products equipped can also reduce car and auto insurance moneys.
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(∧),并在其下面写出该词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。 修改:在错的词下划一横线( ),并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意: 1.每处错误及修改均仅限一词; 2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。 Alexander was a military genius or great explorer. But he also had a great ambition. He wanted to rule a country that people could live in peace with one another. From 330 to 327 BC, Alexander led his soldier east, through Afghanistan and into Central Asia. As he travel, he built more cities. He ordered soldiers, merchants, and scholars from many lands to settle here. In 326 BC Alexander turned south, into India. But by now his men were tired and weak. They were far home in an unknown land. The soldiers refused to go farther. Unwillingly, Alexander turned back. By 323 BC, he reached for Babylon in Iraq. There he caught fever and died at the age of 33. His country was divided between his generals.
世界园艺博览会(World Horticultural Exposition)将于2011年4月至10月在西安举行,世园会组委会现向社会招募志愿者,要求有意参加者用英文写一篇短文,文章要包含以下几个方面: 1.你为什么要成为志愿者; 2.你胜任志愿者工作的原因; 3.为圆满完成志愿者工作你将作何准备? 注意: 1.词数100左右,(不含已写好的部分); 2.文章要包含以上所有要点。文章的开头已给出。 I really hope to be a volunteer for the WHE.
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I really hope to be a volunteer for the WHE. First, WHE is a great event for Xi’an. So as a citizen, I have the duty to serve our distinguished guests from all over the world. Second, it’s a good opportunity for me to introduce Xi’an to the visitors and help them know more about our culture, food and people. I believe I am fit for the job. I have a rich knowledge about Chinese history, especially the history of Xi’an, so I will be not only a servant but also a carrier for our splendid culture. What’s more, as we all know, English as an international language, will play an important role in communication during the Exposition, and I can express myself fluently and clearly in English. Therefore, I can not only act as a guide, but also as an interpreter. To be an excellent volunteer, First, I’ll learn more about manners to be a polite volunteer. Second, I will continue to improve my spoken English so that I can communicate better with the foreign friends. I will value it and do all I can if I could be accepted to be one.