For thousands of years, people have told fables (寓言)
Carson uses a simple, direct style common to fable. In fact, her style and tone (口吻) are seemingly directed at children. “There was once a town in the heart of America,
The themes of traditional fables often deal with simple truths about everyday life. However, Carson’s theme is a more weighty
2 . Helping a stranger can be easier than advising someone we’ve known forever. When friends and family ask for advice, it is more complicated.
You can’t always give advice right now. Texts and FaceTime might be immediate, but your advice doesn’t have to be. You can politely explain to someone that you want to give them your full attention when you’re ready.
You don’t have to fix the problem. People who ask “What should I do?” often want to process a problem themselves.
Pay attention to patterns. When you’ve known someone for years, you’re a witness to their patterns and repeated mistakes. Instead of saying, “Ugh, you’ve said this 15, 000 times,” you can ask questions. “What do you think that means?” or “
A.Body language matters. |
B.Listen to them carefully. |
C.What’s wrong with you? |
D.What has worked for you before? |
E.Otherwise, you can do more harm than good. |
F.If we don’t get it right, we could hurt someone we love. |
G.You’re giving good advice if you can help them get there on their own. |
Stall holders (小摊贩) at
The center
During a visit
Mao visited every stall along the road to learn about
Steven walked slowly to the bus,
——_________, but I missed the beginning.
A.did I; Yes, I did | B.did you; No, I didn’t |
C.did you; Yes, I did | D.did I; No, I didn’t |
China will release the world’s first high-fidelity (高保真) virtual giant panda and a metaverse-like(类似宇宙的) world
The details of the giant panda’s bones, muscles, skin, hair and facial features will be created with millimeter-level precision. After it goes online, the public can immerse
The digital project
The National Forestry and Grassland Administration has also introduced VR solutions, which make visiting China’s Northeast Tiger and Leopard National Park on people’s phones
The door opened and in came a young man. Shocked to see us packing things into our suitcase, the young man
Danny was nearly knocking into a passing car when a passer-by pushed him to safety.
10 . Virtually, there is nothing that man cannot do. Only what he has to do is keep doing and doing without being discouraged. Success will come someday or other, though it may apparently be the conception about something that it cannot be done.
What the world-famous scientist Sir Isaac Newton had done by twelve years’ constant hard work was burnt out by his pet dog. But that could not discourage him a little.
All the great men in history have written their names in golden letters by means of perseverance.
A.Every action has its reaction. |
B.It is a unique precondition to success in life. |
C.In human life, perseverance plays a very important role. |
D.Their success will always remain as perfect examples to us. |
E.Columbus has left us an adventurous story of perseverance. |
F.The task that is easily done at the first attempt is undoubtedly very easy. |
G.He was able to do it again through years of hard work and perseverance. |