What exactly is a lie? Is it anything we
2022-10-12阅读理解。Whatexactlyisalie?Isitanythingwesaywhichweknowisuntrue?Orisitsomethingmorethanthat?Forexample,supposeafriendwantstoborrowsomemoneyfromyou.Yousay"IwishIcouldhe...
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More surprising, perhaps, than the current
2022-10-12阅读理解。Moresurprising,perhaps,thanthecurrentdifficultiesoftraditionalmarriageisthefactthatmarriageitselfisaliveandthriving(兴盛).AsSkolnicknotes,Americansaremarryingpeople-relative...
wI suddenly heard an elephant crying as though
2022-10-12阅读理解。Isuddenlyheardanelephantcryingasthoughfrightened.Lookingdown,Iimmediatelyrecognizedthatsomethingwaswrong,andrandowntotheedgeofthenearbank.ThereIsawMaShwewithherthr...
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If you are like most people, your intelligence
2022-10-12阅读理解。Ifyouarelikemostpeople,yourintelligence(智力)changeswiththeseasons,youareprobablyalotsharperinthespringthanyouareatanyothertimeofyear.Afamousscientist,EllsworthHunti...
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You probably know you should say
2022-10-11阅读理解。Youprobablyknowyoushouldsay"please"and"thankyou"atrestaurants.Youprobablyknowtherulesofalibrary.Youknowyoushouldrespectandbenicetoyourclassmates.Butdoyouhavemusic...
wPeople have wondered for a long time
2022-10-11阅读理解。Peoplehavewonderedforalongtimehowtheirpersonalitiesandbehaviorareformed.Itisnoteasytoexplainwhyonepersonisintelligentandanotherisnot,orwhyoneiscooperativeandanothe...
wMost young people enjoy some form of
2022-10-11阅读理解。Mostyoungpeopleenjoysomeformofphysicalactivity.Itmaybewalking,cycling,swimming,orinwinter,skatingorskiing.Itmaybeagameofsomeform-football,basketball,hockey,golfortenni...
wSaving money gives you freedom
2022-10-11阅读理解。Savingmoneygivesyoufreedom(自由).Ifyouhaveenoughsavingsyoumaybeabletogiveupyourjob.Iknowacouple(夫妻)whosavedupenoughmoneythattheywereabletoleavetheirjobsforayear...
wA famous doctor once received a little
2022-10-11阅读理解。Afamousdoctoroncereceivedalittlechildthatwasbadlyill.Thankstohisskillandcare,thechildgotwellandwassoonabletogetupandrunaboutagain.Thechildsmotherwasverythankful...
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A friend of mine was fond of 阅读理解
2022-10-11阅读理解。Afriendofminewasfondof(喜欢)drawingahorse.Hedrewthehorsesverywell,buthealwaysbeganatthetail(尾巴).Nowitisthewesternruletobeginattheheadofthehorse,thatiswhyIwa...
wDick lived in England. One day in January
2022-10-11阅读理解。DicklivedinEngland.OnedayinJanuaryhesaidtohiswife,"ImgoingtoflytoNewYorknextweekbecauseIvegotsomeworkthere.""Whereareyougoingtostaythere?"hiswifeasked."Idontkn...
wThere once lived in China a very foolish
2022-10-11阅读理解。ThereoncelivedinChinaaveryfoolishkingandqueen.Onedaythequeenhadababydaughter.Whentheysawtheirbaby,theybothcriedout,"Mygoodness!Howsmallitis!Itshairlessandtoothles...
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