It’s never too late
Everyone knows that Giorgio Armani is one of the world’s top fashion designers. But he didn’t
Success isn’t defined by what you’re currently doing.
From all periods, and from every country,
We look down upon a crowded amphitheatre (圆形剧场). Out of the “Clouds” of Aristophanes, satire and humor
There are many factors
The first reason is that when a person has self-confidence he believes in
4 . Nature is full of inspiration, and as such, it can easily serve as a reflection for writers. In nature, we might find metaphors for our own human experiences that we never considered before.
For example, in literature, rivers are often regarded as symbols of life and the passage of time.
Over the last century, nature writing has also become a means of support for the environment by calling attention to environmental issues and trying to inspire a greater interest in nature.
Observe. When you’re spending time in nature, don’t worry about brainstorming the most poetic way to describe the falling leaves; you can always improve your writing later.
Make connections. Yes, nature writing means a lot of writing about nature, but that doesn’t mean your topics of discussion are limited to the sound of the wind and birds singing. If you find that certain memories or thoughts come up while you’re spending time in nature, write those down too.
A.Always explore nature writing. |
B.Always keep a notebook at hand. |
C.This can help you practice building connections. |
D.The source of rivers represents the beginnings of life. |
E.For now, just focus on recording your own feelings and observations. |
F.Nature writing has grown in popularity as a literary form in recent years. |
G.Many of our favorite stories describe impressive adventures in the great outdoors. |
Sixteen years ago, Jason was a college professor
commit bounce around rather than come to a conclusion define in common radium had a great influence on |
Probably everyone dreams of having a great career, but first let’s
A. safe B. robbery C. expressions D. replied E. open F. amazing G. employee H. positive I. concentration J. curious K. recovered |
Jerry is a popular manager of a restaurant. The reason why the waiters followed Jerry was because of his attitude. He was a natural motivator(鼓舞人心者). If a(n)
This attitude really made me
“Each time something bad happens, I can choose to learn from it. Every time someone comes to me complaining, I always accept their complaining and point out the
Several years later, I heard that one day Jerry left the back door of his restaurant
Luckily, Jerry was found quickly and rushed to hospital. After 18 hours of surgery and weeks of intensive care, Jerry
I saw Jerry about six months after the accident. I did ask him what had gone through his mind as the
“No,” Jerry said. “But when I saw the
“A nurse asked if I was allergic(过敏的) to anything,” Jerry continued. “ ‘Yes,’ I
Jerry lived thanks to the skill of his doctors, but also because of his
A. collapsed B. inspected C. exceptionally D. edge E. grateful F. permission G. laborious H. dawned I. exhaustion J. delicately K. calculated |
Climb
Just take a minute or two to marvel at your fingers. The way they can grip onto any surface and how they move and adapt to anything. Suspended halfway up a rocky cliff face, I am painfully
I started the morning with a quiet stroll along the
As a child, I had had climbing lessons, and I managed to grab hold of a small ledge on the side of the cliff face. My other hand and feet just slipped into place and I started to make my way up; a long and
As I was just about to fall asleep, I was jerked back to my senses by the voice, “No, not now, don’t go to sleep now, keep going.”
I responded by getting up and starting again, the voice was so insistent. After about half an hour I had to stop to rest. I found a ledge, and with the
On reaching the top, I remembered that when I was small my father had told me the story of Reinhold Messner, a well-known climber all over the world and I admired him so much. The realization
I whispered a quick thank you and then collapsed in