At a street corner squats a beggar. He is always there, under the tree, in the shade. Senile as he is, he crouches in some ragged pieces of cloth. He is there, always there, like a sculpture in the street. Day after day, thousands of people pass in front...
One morning a man was crossing a narrow bridge when he saw a fisherman on the shady bank of the deep,smooth river under him,so he stopped to watch him quietly. After a few minutes,the fisherman pulled his line in.There was a big,fat fish at the end of it...
On the way home, Mathilde found that the necklace was gone. She was frightened to death because it was too expensive for her. She and her husband hurriedly returned and looked wherever she had been that night, but couldn't find it at all.What would th...
Greater use of hypnotherapy to ease the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome would help sufferers and might save money, says a gastroenterologist.Dr Roland Valori, editor of Frontline Gastroenterology, said of the first 100 of his patients treated, sympto...
It was the weekend before the exam.We were at the Walker's house and it was pouring rain.Jack came in late,drenched to the skin.He explained that a car had broken down on the road and he had stopped to help push it onto the shoulder and out of the traffi...
desperately to it. After all our feet No. 11 could not surpass No; 51. Looking closely at the sign, the last bus was to leave at 23:45.Looking at my watch,I saw that it was exactly 23:43. At this time, my heart was doing the movement familiar to you and m...
Multiple sources confirm to me exclusively that 20th Century Fox has approached NBC about picking up the series should Fox opt to cancel it — and the Peacock is considering it. “There’s definitely some interest,” says an insider cl...
It is also true that, in the Southern states, men lived on the labor of slaves, but slave labor did not make them fortunes; what made slavery in the South all the more inexcusable was that,in addition to being morally wicked, it didn't even pay off handso...
It is also true that, in the Southern states, men lived on the labor of slaves, but slave labor did not make them fortunes; what made slavery in the South all the more inexcusable was that,in addition to being morally wicked, it didn't even pay off handso...
Different people have the different opinions about this issue,just as a coin has 2 sides,no side is better than the other.Presumably,such kind of love affair is considered spiritually immoral,most of people reject it,as it is so weird in China differing...
Motorcycles and City Traffic Nowadays, motorcycles are popular around us. They have become an important means of transport in Chinese cities. Compared with the bike and the car, the motorcycle has its own advantages. First, it is quite flexible. When the...
Bikes or CarsAmericans like to go out by car. Although more and more Chinese own cars, most Chinese still like to ride bicycles. This is determined by a lot of factors. As we all know, the bike advances slowly by manpower, but it can be placed where it is...
Once upon a time there was a stupid man. His neighbor bought a nice bell. Thestupid man liked it very much and wanted to steal it. One silent night, he went to his neighbor’s house. He tried to get thebell off. But the bell rang the moment he touched it...
I want to be a pharmacist since I was fourteen years old.I know for sure that the job is of great importance to society.And I wants to make medicine that is useful to the patients. Somehow, I think,being a pharmacist makes me feel like a hero to someone....
Hello! I'm Mary. This is my little cat. I like it very much. Its name is Do Re Mi. It's very beautiful. It's gray. It has triangular ears, round eyes,a black nose and a small mouth. My mother calls it "Little Baby". When I'm at home,it often fol...
My hometown lies in eastern Inner Mongolia.It is a beautiful small town.Because of the reforms and open door policy,it is getting richer and richer.I like it more and more all the time.But some years ago,the town was a poor and dirty place.It had row upo...
I was born in a small village with a hill behind it and many big areas of feilds in front. Most of the villagers live in tall buildings like the people in cities.In their home, they have telephones,TV sets,washing machines and so on.They can also use dri...
I did believe the snow was not a scene but a great wonder. It brought me muchmore than it had. What a big snow I have never seen! What a beautiful snow I havenever enjoy. When I went out for school from home, I was doomed to get a wonder.Everything seeme...
Getting up Early Is a Good Hab Getting up early is a good habit. It is of great importance to us all. First it helps to keep us healthy. If we can get up early, we can breathe fresh air,and do morning exercise, which builds our bodies. Second, it helps us...
Where Did the Bird Fly? The thin line shows you where the bird flew. It flew in front of the first tree. Then it flew between the first and second trees and behind the second tree. Then it flew over the third tree and under the bridge. After that it flew...