Both Lang Ping and Michael Jordan are living legends of sports as they not only are
Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and
Michael Jordan,
Everywhere
A good joke can be hardest thing to understand when studying a foreign language. As a recent report in The Guardian newspaper (卫报) noted, “There’s more to understanding a joke in a foreign language than
Being able to understand jokes is hard for a language learner to
In fact, most of the time, jokes are only funny for people who share a cultural background (文化背景) or understand humor in the
In Australia, many foreigners find understanding jokes about
In the other two major English-speaking countries, the sense of humor is also different. British jokes seem to be more subtle (微妙的) and dark, while American jokes are more obvious (明显的) with their meanings, a bit like Americans
4 . Lesson 26: My sister is only seven, but she always tells me
Lesson 27: Late in the afternoon, the boys put
Lesson 28:Now he has put
Lesson 29: Since then, Captain Fawcett
Lesson 30:I turned to look at the children, but there weren't any in
As an English-learner, you must know some common idioms. An idiom (习语) is a phrase that cannot be understood word by word. It often needs real-world environment and much life
“It’s not rocket science”
“It’s not rocket science” is a common English idiom that’s used to show how
“Don’t put all your eggs in one basket”
“Don’t put all your eggs in one basket” is an idiom that
“Call it a day”
“Call it a day” is a simple idiom. It is used when someone wants to tell others they’re done with work for the day. That “work” could be their job, exercise, a creative activity, cooking, or housework. According to Dictionary. ”Call it a day“ first appeared in writing in 1919.
Six months ago, 19-year-old Xie Lei said goodbye to her family and friends and
Xie Lei is studying for a business
This four-day walking tour will take you on amazing
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Landscaped Gardens — Suzhou Gardens in east China’s Suzhou City, attracting a c
Such heritage sites are not only the w
In February, the Ministry of Education suggested that mobile phones should be banned(禁止) in primary and secondary schools. Almost all parents clap their hands
Xu Xiaohe, a 13-year-old girl from Zhejiang supports the policy. “In fact, my school has
Li Zihan from Bejjing, however, thinks that the ban is too simplistic for a generation that has grown up with mobile phones. “Students should be
For Ge Ziqi, the problem with banning phones has more to do with life
To solve the problem like Ge’s, some ideas teachers have come up with
Do you help your parents with housework at home? Can you cook for your family?
To stress (强调) the importance of hard-working spirit education among students, the Chinese government recently calls for students to respect labor work. Students should learn basic life
The government has been trying to stress the importance of hard-working spirit education. But this has been overlooked (忽视) in recent years. Many teens do not value the importance of working hard and are not interested
According to a study of nearly 3000 students that was done in March, only 22% of primary and middle school students help with everyday housework at home. Schools and families play an
Primary and middle schools should
At the same time, as children’s first teachers,