A.backed B. commonly C. cover D. customs E. special F. major G. mark H. misfortunes I. performed J. puzzled K. thoroughly |
Telling the bees
“London Bridge is down” is how Sir Edward Young, Queen’s private secretary, conveyed the official news about the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday. As the news spread through the world, a headline
Did bees need to be told about human affairs? Would they have any sort of opinion on the matter?
But some beekeepers,
“It’s a very old and
The tradition holds that bees, as members of the family, should be informed of
In the 18th and 19th centuries, it was believed that neglecting to tell the bees could lead to various
Stephen Fleming, a beekeeper for 25 years and the co-editor of BeeCraft, a magazine for British beekeepers, said he once
“It was just something I thought my friend would have enjoyed,” he added.
Mr. Fleming said most beekeepers would most likely be aware of the tradition, but not as many would practice it.
“It’s generally thought to be a good and nice thing to do,” he said.
A. agreement B. aware C. communicating D. consider E. conflicts F. gap G. recognize H. reflection I. sharing J. thoughtful K. value |
The meaning of silence varies among cultural group. Silence may be
Other cultures may use silence in other ways, particularly when dealing with
Nurses and other care-givers need to be
A. significant B. collection C. safe D. controversy E. tolerance F. majority G. restored H. colonized I. diverse J. negotiated K. shared |
When we visit museums, we see cultural artifacts -from everyday household items to precious carvings and statues, that give us glimpses into the
By the 18th and 19th centuries, European countries such as Britain, France and the Netherlands had
In 2017, the Government of Benin in West Africa
The debate regarding this issue took a turn in 2018 when under President Emmanuel Macron a report was released that directed that all heritage objects brought to French museums (without the permission of their original countries) be
Those who propose returning these objects to their original homes argue that with technology enabling virtual museum tours, returning these artifacts to their homeland does not take away the opportunity to learn about them. Furthermore, the country of origin will receive a
A. associated B. Additionally C. countless D. existence E. fundamental F. highlight G. Meanwhile H. signal I. strengthened J. surprise K. uniquely |
What Sociology Can Teach UsAbout Thanksgiving
Sociologists (社会学家) believe that the celebrations practiced within any given culture serve to restate that culture’s most important values and beliefs. This theory dates back to founding sociologist Émile Durkheim and has been proved true by
It may not be much of a(n)
In most households across the U. S. women and girls do the work of preparing, serving, and cleaning up after the Thanksgiving meal.
One of the most interesting sociological research findings is that overeating
The meaning of silence varies among cultural group. Silence may be
Other cultures may use silence in other ways, particularly when dealing with
Nurses and other care-givers need to be aware of the