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河南省洛阳市2017-2018学年高一上学期英语期末考试试卷
While some lucky people are born with the gift of artistic power, others have to study to become fluent in the language of art. If the artistic path is calling you, begin the journey with tiny steps and follow it. Here are some ways to show you how to become a true artist.
Try a generous choice of differing forms of art. If you have never spent much time creating art, it may feel challenging to try to become an artist.They just need to express their creative ideas in a great way. If there is a specific type of art you would like to learn more about, go for it, but don't be afraid to branch out and try other forms as well. Some of the most basic forms of art include drawing, painting, sculpting, and photographing.
Do your research and learn the basics. Learn as much as you can about the medium-read books and articles, watch educational videos, and research various methods and other artists. One of the best ways to learn is by studying the work of others who have come before you. If you put effort, it is completely possible to teach yourself how to be a great artist. Need help? I'll work for sure.
Many artists devote their lives to creating art. While you do not have to spend every single second of your day working on a painting, do try to dedicate some time each day (or every other day) to working on your project, whatever it might be.
A. Make creating art your favorite.
B. Make time for your art every day.
C. The truth is that all people are artists.
D. Pick up some books on your chosen form(s).
E. You can always further your research with an art class.
F. A key part of being an artist is observing the world around you.
G. Whichever path you are on, be clear that everyone is an artist.
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A. Therefore, there isn't a cure for each one. B. Different people do different thing to deal with the cold. C. The first thing you need to come up with is an idea for your cold. D. It is easy for many people to catch a cold in spring or fall. E. Bodies can indeed do an amazing job on their own. F. How much do you know about the various viruses in the world? G. Blood rushes to your nose and causes a block in it. |
Plan a Budget-Friendly Summer Vacation
It's never too early to start thinking about your summer vacation. Deciding where to go and what attractions to see can actually be a fun and exciting part of the experience—particularly when you find ways to save your travel dollar. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
Rethink your “summer vacation”.
If your summer vacation window is wide open, why not skip July and August? The flights and accommodations are about 25% cheaper in the spring or early fall. If you must travel during the busy season, you can still save by being flexible. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Flying out on a Tuesday instead of a Friday could save you a bit of money, and flying in the afternoon will likely be cheaper than a morning flight.
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It's always in your best interest to book your summer vacation early. If you plan on flying to your destination, for example, it will be much easier to find seats on your preferred flights if you book in March than if you were to wait until the last minute. The same applies to hotels, where prices are based on supply and demand.
Use the right websites.
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Consider a tour.
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A. Plan your flights. B. Book in advance. C. In that case, a tour is a fantastic choice. D. Choose the one that offers the best service. E. That competition has led to many benefits for travelers. F. When booking flights, choose the least popular travel times. G. Here are tips to plan a summer vacation within your budget. |
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