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My friend and I entered a little coffee house and ordered two cups of coffee. While we were waiting, two young men came in and began to order, " 1 cups of coffee, please. Two of them for us and three there on the wall." The waiter served them with respect (尊敬). They paid for their order, took the two and left. As soon as they left, the waiter 2 put three pieces of paper on the wall. We saw this with great 3.
Some more people came. Two girls asked for one coffee each, paid and went away. Then came three lawyers who paid for seven coffees —three for 4 and four suspended(待用). I really 5 what the suspended coffees were. Suddenly a man came into the coffee house. The way this man was dressed didn't 6 the style(风格)of this coffee shop. He kindly ordered a coffee on the wall. The waiter served coffee to this man, showing him the same 7 as the other customers. The man had his coffee and left 8 paying. The waiter took off a piece of paper from the wall and threw it in the dustbin.
At that moment, I knew the meaning of the suspended coffees. It's simple—people pay the coffee in advance(预先) for someone who can't 9 it. The tradition with the suspended coffees 10 in Italy, but it has spread all over the world. A suspended coffee is not only a cup of coffee, but also the warmth and love to someone in need.
Do you know running is getting more and more popular these days, a lot of people run for health. Doctors say many health problems come from these bad habits: eating and drinking too much, smoking, and not taking enough exercise. Doctors tell us, "Eat and drink less, don't smoke, and exercise more."
Running is a good form of exercise because it helps build a strong heart. It also helps most people lose weight. One 68-year old woman runs three times a week. "I love eating" she says. She runs to lose weight. Running is good for health in other ways too. Many runners say running keeps colds away. Running can also help people to relax. So today men and women of all ages enjoy running.
Contents Introduction………………………………………1 ※ Baby Crying Day……………………………………2 ※ Cheese- rolling Festival……………………………4 ※ Color Throwing Festival……………………………6 ※ Fish Swallowing Festival…………………………8 ※ International Pillow Fight Day……………………11 ※ International Twins Festival………………………13 ※ Roswell UFO Festival……………………………16 ※ Tomato Festival……………………………………18 ※ Wife Carrying Festival……………………………20 ※ World body Painting Festival……………………22 |
International Pillow (枕头) Fight Day International Pillow Fight Day is held every April around the world-from Amsterdam. Budapest, to New York. It has been celebrated since 2008. Hundreds of people go out with their pillows hitting each other's face, back and chest. People dress up as superheroes and animals, laughing and fighting. The festival used to be a game to release (释放) energy and stress.. Nowadays besides bringing fun, International Pillow Fight Day has become a way to quickly collect pillows for the homeless. In 2014, about 2,000 pillows were collected for the poor in Bronx and Brooklyn. Rules: Bring your own pillows and don't hit anyone without a pillow or with a camera. The Guinness World Record: The latest record of the largest pillow fight was set on October 27, 2013 in Chicago, with 4,500 pillows and 3,813 people. |
Teeth are a key part of your body. Strong, healthy teeth help you chew all kinds of foods that help you grow. They help you speak clearly. That's why it's necessary to take great care of your teeth. The following suggestions help you have healthy teeth for life.
One is to brush your teeth at least twice a day, more often if possible. You'd better brush your teeth after every meal, especially a sweet snack, which is the best way to protect against tooth disease(疾病). It's necessary to clean the front, back and top surfaces of all your teeth.
Another step you can take to protect your teeth is flossing. Floss is a thin thread(丝线)that moves between teeth to remove food that your toothbrush can't reach.
You should pay attention to what you eat. Eating foods that are high in sugar can lead to tooth disease. That's because bacteria that causes tooth disease loves sugar. You can eat fruits and vegetables instead which are good for your body as well as your teeth.
Healthy teeth will always bring you happiness. Do you want to have white and healthy teeth? Please take care of your teeth!
Strong, healthy teeth help you speak .
There are suggestions on how to protect teeth.
I have three good friends. They're Jerry, Dave and Bill. Jerry is an Asian boy, Dave is an African boy. Bill is a (Europe)boy. When I met them, they were very young. Now they've grown up and have changed. Ok, now please listen to their(总的)introduction about their changes.
Jerry used to be shy and (silence). He took up dancing to deal with his problems. Now he dares to dance in front of crowds. And he also dares to give a speech in public.
Dave used to be afraid of English. He always made mistakes in g. Now his English is good, and he never worries about his English.
Bill is from London, the UK. So exactly, he is a British boy. He used to hate school and sometimes he was a from class. Since his headteacher talked to him in person, he has changed. Now he doesn't fight with other students. And he is very helpful.
My three friends are very great and I am p of them. What about your friends? Do you take pride in them?
Peter's Changes
3 years ago shy, quiet be weak in English |
Now outgoing, friendly be good at English; have many good ways to learn English, for example… |
根据表格中的内容,以“Peter's Changes”为题,谈论Peter三年来的变化,并写出他提高英语水平的三个方法。
要求:1)短文须包含所有的提示词,可适当发挥;
2)文中不得出现真实的学校名称与姓名;
3)词数80词左右,短文开头已给出,不计入总词数。
Peter's Changes
It seems that Peter has changed a lot. He used to
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