Locatedin the mountains about 100 miles from Los Angeles, the Idyllwild Arts Academyis a boarding school for young artists. It offers training in arts, likedrawing, painting, photography and cinema, along with programmes for theperforming arts. The school’s quiet, rural location also makes it a verypeaceful and beautiful place to learn. THE NATIONAL CIRCUS(杂技)SCHOOL
Once, herfather took her to the kitchen. He asked Jane to take a potato, an egg ____11____two spoons of tea leaves. Jane was ____12____, and asked her father, “Doyou want me to cook?”
Mr. Zhang was a cook in Canada. He ___11___in Guangzhou, and he learned to cook in Hong Kong. He moved to Canada for workwhen he was 26 years old. Everything was good till COVID-19(新冠病毒)brokeout. Last year, he returned to China because the economy(经济)inCanada began ___12___ down.
All thefamily—my grandparents, my parents, my aunt and uncle, my cousin, my sister andI— ___22___ the turkey. However, turkey is not the easiestthing to ___23___. It takes a lot of time to prepare and a lot ofwork to cook…and there are a lot of chances for things to go wrong.
Bill doesn’t like doingfamily housework at all. He likes to play with his friends in the park.Bill asks his four friends about their housework.Bill: What do you have to do at home, Dan?
The boy named Li Banghua is from Hefei. AnhuiProvince. He made the plane completely by himself. The plane is 0.6 meterswide, has a wingspan (翼展) of 4.4 meters and weighs about 40 kilograms.According to a local report, Li just finished his high-school entrance exam ayear ago and got good grades.
On a snowy day, there was a man walking in ahurry on the road. His clothes were in poor condition. You might think he was abeggar(乞丐),but in fact he was a painter. His name was Vincent Willem van Gogh.
Duringwork hours in Becker’s bread shop, the kitchen is especially quiet except thesound of the machine. The quiet environment is not the result of the strictrules, but because all the workers are deaf. They use sign language tocommunicate with each other from time to time.
【海外网2月21日电】2月20日,北京冬奥会正式闭幕,这届冬奥会为世界留下了独具特色的中国记忆,收获了众多好评,各国运动员持续发文为北京冬奥会点赞。“感谢、祝福”成了高频词。
桃花峪是黄河中下游分界线,把桥建在这里自有讲究。我个人的选择原因,就实用层面来讲,自是离老家更近,却也有非实用层面:是它的外形更时尚更壮观,名字我也格外钟爱:桃花峪——黄河——大桥,既明艳又铿锵,既坚固又绵长,不是么?
武汉一些小学生的家长抱怨给孩子检查作业,听写签字、背诵签字、试卷签字……最多时一天要签8个名,为了完成大量重复、机械的作业,有时家长不得不陪写甚至代写,家长们质疑,检查作业是谁的责任?作业的目的到底是什么?这么下去。家庭作业岂不成了家长作业?学生自主学习的习惯又怎么可能养成?
夫所为求福而辞祸者,以福可喜而祸可悲也。人之所欲无穷,而物之可以足吾欲者有尽,美恶之辨战乎中,而去取之择交乎前。则可乐者常少,而可悲者常多。是谓求祸而辞福。夫求祸而辞福,岂人之情也哉?……是以美恶横生,而忧乐出焉,可不大哀乎!
①苏东坡刚入官场时,还不叫苏东坡。他本名苏轼,字子瞻,另外他还有一个雅号,叫作苏贤良。②那年他金榜高中,名动京师,正在自我陶醉,却不料被派到既偏又穷的陕西凤翔府,当了个小小的签判(秘书),自不免有大材小用之感。说实话,他全靠“苏贤良”这个尊称活着呢!
①我要笑遍世界。②只有人类才会笑。树木受伤时会流“血”,禽兽会因痛苦和饥饿而哭嚎哀鸣。然而,只有我才具备笑的天赋,可以随时开怀大笑。从今往后,我要培养笑的习惯。③笑有助于消化,笑能减轻压力,笑是长寿的秘方。现在我终于掌握了它。④我要笑遍世界。
国际奥委会宣布这一决定后一年,便是2016年的里约奥运会。在2016年8月下旬举办的里约奥运会闭幕式上,奥运历史上第一个“追思时刻”出现了。这个环节被放在文艺表演开始之初,由男声朗诵巴西传统的葡萄牙语诗歌《思念》,体育场内的投影则随着朗读声的韵律演绎着代表“思念”的葡萄牙语文字。从2016年里约奥运会开始,闭幕式的“追思时刻”环节就被固定了下来。2018年的平昌冬奥会选择用类似葬礼的形式展示,2021年举办的东京奥运会则展现了日本的“物哀文化”。
大雪纷飞的日子,教室内暖气充足,温暖如春。大地负责的那盆对对红,,早已长出一片片流油般的绿叶。叶片都是两侧对生,先端渐尖,如一柄柄出鞘的青剑,亦如大地那一对好看的剑眉。两叶中间也长出了高接不一肥粗直溜的茎。离考试还有三周的时候,大地于某个课间拾绿叶擦拭灰尘时,发现那些茎顶端竟都一左一右鼓出了大花苞。大地的身体里瞬间灌入一股热流,心里充满期待。
中华民族的传统节日很多,除了端午节,还有元宵节、花朝节、上巳节、清明节、重阳节——这些传统节日的习俗也很丰富。元宵节吃汤圆,猜灯谜,赏花灯。清明节祭先祖,放风筝,荡秋千。二月十二花朝节,民间有“贯红”之俗,文人雅士会相聚饮酒,赋诗唱和。三月三上巳节,人们以香草沐浴,与亲友携游……丰富的习俗让传统节日成为古往今来人们共同的期盼。
路边的大树开始褪去了枯黄,和田间的桃枝一起绽出新叶。我也受到了感染,心情顿时明媚了许多。路上行人明显多了起来,渐渐恢复了往日的喧嚣。不时看到戴着口罩、装备齐全的骑行者,他们塌下身子,双手稳稳地攥住把手,如一尾尾灵活的鱼儿,在车流的汪洋中穿行。
阅读下面这首宋诗,完成下面小题。插秧歌杨万里田夫抛秧田妇接,小儿拔秧大儿插。笠是兜鍪①蓑是甲,雨从头上湿到胛②。唤渠③朝餐歇半霎,低头折腰只不答:“秧根未牢莳未匝④,照管鹅儿与雏鸭。”【注】①兜鉴:古代战士戴的头盔。②胛:肩胛。③渠:他。④莳未匝:插秧没有完成。
地瓜没进过城,没见过世面,没受过励志教育。除了憨,它没别的见识和想法。被我那也没见过世面的爹爹埋没在土里。埋没了就埋没了。土里暖和,土里有营养。果然,这没见过世面的傻子,却长成了敦实汉子,地道的瓜。一排排黄瓜手扶着藤蔓做引体向上体操。