could do to avoid being laughed at was to learn Putonghua, which is used all over China and which could help save my dignity. Every child has got a talent for learning language, as it is known to all. So in approxi mately three months I could speak Putong...
Reading “The Emperor's New Clothes”, I had to let out a burst of laughter over his fool. “The Little Match Girl” couldn't keep me from crying for her misery. “ Robinson Crusoe” took me into a strange world full of d...
After the final examination,I received a letter from my aunt and uncle who invited me to stay with them for a fortnight.The news brought me a restless night.The next morning at ten,I reached their home and I was kindly received by them.They prepared a ve...
I did my first swimming in a pool last week.The pool was surrounded by a large dark green amphitheater which sloped steeply upward.Bands of lights overhead were turned off,and only the pool remained lighted,from below the surface.They glowed like a lumin...
I am fond of jogging every morning.The first step out brings me joy immediately.The fresh air,together with the rare tranquility,makes my jogging journey all the more comfortable and pleasant.At daybreak,the glittering sunshine sprays upon me,making me f...
was bought in the shop. When I showed her the receipt, she said I made the coat dirty and refused to change it for me. I reasoned with her, pointing to the notice on the wall, which read "All the goods bought here can be changed if there's something...
These days I don't feel quite well.I have lost my appetite for any food.During the day I often feel dizzy,and at night I suffer from insomnis accompanied by headache.To make things still worse,I am easy to catch cold,which gives me a sore throat and gets...
阅读材料 I once met a middle-aged stranger who said his money had been stolen at the railway station,so he had no money to go home. He begged for help from passers-by,but they all pretended not to have heard what he was saying and went by quickly. Then...
I was walking along the street when a stranger stopped me and asked me the way to a new restaurant. I answered and told him the route and direction carefully. As soon as I finished, the stranger thanked me and started off. To my surprise, he went in w...
"You're a dumb freak just like him you big eared creep" said one of the boys as he grabbed his friend and backed off far enough so that the arrow would not hit them. "If you're so brave kick him again now" I said, shaking like a le...