― I hear that Am y is trying to lose weight by taking weight-loss pills. ― In my opinion, looking good is important, but _______, staying healthy is far more important.
Here are 4 common English idioms to do with parts of your body and their meanings. Can you match them? 1) to learn something by heart a. to depend on oneself 2) to have sticky fingers b. to know something very well 3) to stand on one’s own feet c. to do something secretly 4) to go behind someone’s back d. to have the habit of stealing
When a teacher assigns a lot of homework, Domenica Roman draws up a timetable, dividing the assignment into small parts. “It’s like eating a steak(牛排),” s he says. “You chew it one bite at a time.”
One student put a vocabulary list in the bathroom. He learned a new word every day while brushing his teeth. Another student used the time to remember biology terms while practicing running
In high school, McCray ran track, played football and was in the band and orchestra. “I was so busy that I couldn’t waste time looking for a pencil or missing paper. I kept everything right where I could put my hands on it,” he says.
In an international class, Asian-Americans, on average, scored higher than other students. The teacher found that the Asian-Americans discussed homework probl ems together, tried different ways to work out the problems and explained their solutions to one another.
Christi is an excellent student at the University of California. If her math teacher assigns five problems, she does ten. If the history teacher assigns eight pages of reading, she reads twelve. “Part of learning is practicing,” she says. “And the more you practice, the more you learn.”
British people are famous for drinking tea. But brother and sister, Sahar and Bobby Green, became young millionaires when they opened a chain of American-style coffee shops in the U.K. Having the idea: It __ when Sahar took a weekend trip to New York to visit her brother Bobby. One evening, in a Thai restaurant, Sahar told Bobby __ she wished she could buy American-style coffee in London. Bobby suggested they start their own coffee shop. Sahar fell in love with the idea. Doing the Research: Bac k in London, she spent a whole day on the London subway, getting __ the train at different stations to taste the coffee. “It was terrible, and I knew there was a gap in the market.” In November 1995, they opened their __ Coffee Republic shop in central London. Making it work: The first year was very difficult. There were __ finding and keeping staff, and British people were not __ to the names of American coffees, like latte and macchiato. But __ successful was their dream and they were not going togive up. Today, there are over 100 Coffee Republic shops all over the country and the company has revenues(收入) of £30 million a year. Advice for others: Sahar has now written a best-selling book about their experience, called __ . Can Do It! She hopes it will help __ young people to start their own businesses. She believes success is 1% idea and 99% hard work, but she says, " __ you think you have the energy, then get out and follow your dream."
最近你和你的同学就“Should teenagers follow the fashion?”展开了讨论。现在请你以此为题,参照表内提供的信息,写一篇英语短文。
Your classmates’ ideas
Your ideas
1.can keep up with the times, look smart and fashionable
1. …
2. waste money and time, get in the way of the schoolwork
2. …
注意: 1.开头部分已写好,你只需接着写。 2.所写内容必须包括表格中的信息,和你所补全的两条信息。 3.词数:不少于70个。 Should teenagers follow the fashion? Recently I’ve had a discussion with my classmates about teens’ fashion following.……
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