1 The education authorities in Saudi Arabia have reportedly instructed all public and private secondary schools to teach two Chinese language classes each week.Experts said that it will have“significant implications...1 The education authorities in Saudi Arabia have reportedly instructed all public and private secondary schools to teach two Chinese language classes each week.Experts said that it will have“significant implications”in providing students with opportunities to learn Chinese and experience diverse culture.展开更多
On Sept.29,bus driver Raquel RadfordBaker began her shift just like any other people.She was filling in for another bus driver that day.But as it turned out,she was in the right place at the right time.
1 Nothing makes you feel quite so accomplished as slurping down a bowl of Chinese handmade noodles that you kneaded(揉),rolled,and cut from scratch.These deliciously chewy,springy noodles can be served in soup or mixe...1 Nothing makes you feel quite so accomplished as slurping down a bowl of Chinese handmade noodles that you kneaded(揉),rolled,and cut from scratch.These deliciously chewy,springy noodles can be served in soup or mixed with whatever tasty sauces and toppings you can dream up for a delicious meal.But how to make handmade noodles?Here are some key tips.展开更多
主题语境:人与社会篇幅:392词关键词:travel, blind box1 Travel is like a box of chocolate—you never know what you're going to get, especially when you're using a mystery box plane ticket.2 The specifics of each ...主题语境:人与社会篇幅:392词关键词:travel, blind box1 Travel is like a box of chocolate—you never know what you're going to get, especially when you're using a mystery box plane ticket.2 The specifics of each company's travel mystery box may be different, but the main idea is the same: After you buy a mystery box at a low price—usually 100 or 200 yuan—and select your departure airport, you will receive several destination options to choose from. Then you have a year to take your flight.展开更多
1 It is clear that plastic pollution in the ocean is one of the most pressing environmental issues we are currently facing.Its consequences affect the whole planet and its inhabitants:it threatens ocean health,the hea...1 It is clear that plastic pollution in the ocean is one of the most pressing environmental issues we are currently facing.Its consequences affect the whole planet and its inhabitants:it threatens ocean health,the health of marine species,food safety and quality,human health and coastal tourism,and contributes to climate change.展开更多
主题语境:人与社会篇幅:347词关键词:dance1 People spring into a freestyle street dance to the beat of a lively Chinese song,swinging their knees and ankles sideways while performing dazzling hand moves.This socalled“Ke...主题语境:人与社会篇幅:347词关键词:dance1 People spring into a freestyle street dance to the beat of a lively Chinese song,swinging their knees and ankles sideways while performing dazzling hand moves.This socalled“Kemusan”dance,translated as“Subject Three”dance,has gone viral in China and beyond,with people from all walks of life,including both Chinese and foreigners,joining in the fun.The dance has brought a lot of joy to young Chinese viewers and has gained popularity among people worldwide.展开更多
主题语境:人与自然篇幅:379词关键词:structural color1 Scientists at the University of Central Florida(UCF)have created a new kind of paint thats super light and super tough.The colors in the new paint arent at all like ...主题语境:人与自然篇幅:379词关键词:structural color1 Scientists at the University of Central Florida(UCF)have created a new kind of paint thats super light and super tough.The colors in the new paint arent at all like those in most paints.Instead,theyre more like the colors on a butterflys wings.展开更多
1“There was a morning when our son asked for a glass of milk and I knew I didn't have any to give him,”says Erica Lacerda de Souza.The 32-year-old Brazilian and her husband,Bruce Lee Sousa,28,sold both of their ...1“There was a morning when our son asked for a glass of milk and I knew I didn't have any to give him,”says Erica Lacerda de Souza.The 32-year-old Brazilian and her husband,Bruce Lee Sousa,28,sold both of their cars,closed their wine shop and sent their son Henrique,then 6 years old,to live with his grandmother in the east end of São Paulo.With a few changes of clothes in a backpack and nowhere to go,the two ended up living at São Paulo's downtown Barra Funda Terminal.That was in July 2020.展开更多
主题语境:人与自然篇幅:376词关键词:travel1 Jane Dotchin, an 83-year-old adventurer from Hexham, Northumberland, has had a passion for the great outdoors and traveling since she was young. In 1972, Jane started out on a...主题语境:人与自然篇幅:376词关键词:travel1 Jane Dotchin, an 83-year-old adventurer from Hexham, Northumberland, has had a passion for the great outdoors and traveling since she was young. In 1972, Jane started out on an incredible 600-mile journey with her beloved dog Dinky and trusty pony Diamond, from her home to the north of Scotland, which left a lasting impression on her.展开更多
1 When I was about to go to China,I was so fasci⁃nated that I completely forgot about the food I would be eating during my stay.It wasnt until my Chinese friend brought out chopsticks and told me to practise using the...1 When I was about to go to China,I was so fasci⁃nated that I completely forgot about the food I would be eating during my stay.It wasnt until my Chinese friend brought out chopsticks and told me to practise using them that I realized how difficult it was.My friend laughed,but I had so many questions in my mind.Why dont the Chinese have proper cutlery(餐具)?I had never seen Chinese people using spoons in movies,only chopsticks.I mentally prepared myself for the chopstick journey ahead.展开更多
主题语境:节日文化篇幅:335词建议用时:6分钟1 As one of the citys most popular free outdoor events,the Cape Town Carnival is a multicultural celebration which focuses on social inclusion and bridging the divide between t...主题语境:节日文化篇幅:335词建议用时:6分钟1 As one of the citys most popular free outdoor events,the Cape Town Carnival is a multicultural celebration which focuses on social inclusion and bridging the divide between the diverse communities of the Western Cape and specifically Cape Town.Its a celebration of the many diverse cultures which makes Cape Town stand out from the most world⁃famous cities.The carnival is considered as a community participation event by the western Cape government and draws bigger crowds each year.展开更多
1 A set of ancient Chinese wooden slips, also known as mudu,has been recently discovered in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality recently. Featuring characters related to the ancient Chinese astronomical calen...1 A set of ancient Chinese wooden slips, also known as mudu,has been recently discovered in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality recently. Featuring characters related to the ancient Chinese astronomical calendar, the wooden slips are the first ever discovered in the country to reveal celestial secrets.展开更多
1 Your family may have special traditions, particularly as the holidays approach.Whether it's making cookies, walking around the neighborhood to enjoy colorful lights, or watching a favorite holiday movie, these t...1 Your family may have special traditions, particularly as the holidays approach.Whether it's making cookies, walking around the neighborhood to enjoy colorful lights, or watching a favorite holiday movie, these traditions can help you feel closer to the people you love. You can enjoy established traditions or create new ones together.展开更多
文摘New Hampshire Department of Transportation workers saved a man who was allegedly(据称)drowning after his jet ski started to sink in Lake Winnipesaukee.
文摘1 The education authorities in Saudi Arabia have reportedly instructed all public and private secondary schools to teach two Chinese language classes each week.Experts said that it will have“significant implications”in providing students with opportunities to learn Chinese and experience diverse culture.
文摘On Sept.29,bus driver Raquel RadfordBaker began her shift just like any other people.She was filling in for another bus driver that day.But as it turned out,she was in the right place at the right time.
文摘1 Nothing makes you feel quite so accomplished as slurping down a bowl of Chinese handmade noodles that you kneaded(揉),rolled,and cut from scratch.These deliciously chewy,springy noodles can be served in soup or mixed with whatever tasty sauces and toppings you can dream up for a delicious meal.But how to make handmade noodles?Here are some key tips.
文摘主题语境:人与社会篇幅:392词关键词:travel, blind box1 Travel is like a box of chocolate—you never know what you're going to get, especially when you're using a mystery box plane ticket.2 The specifics of each company's travel mystery box may be different, but the main idea is the same: After you buy a mystery box at a low price—usually 100 or 200 yuan—and select your departure airport, you will receive several destination options to choose from. Then you have a year to take your flight.
文摘1 It is clear that plastic pollution in the ocean is one of the most pressing environmental issues we are currently facing.Its consequences affect the whole planet and its inhabitants:it threatens ocean health,the health of marine species,food safety and quality,human health and coastal tourism,and contributes to climate change.
文摘主题语境:人与社会篇幅:347词关键词:dance1 People spring into a freestyle street dance to the beat of a lively Chinese song,swinging their knees and ankles sideways while performing dazzling hand moves.This socalled“Kemusan”dance,translated as“Subject Three”dance,has gone viral in China and beyond,with people from all walks of life,including both Chinese and foreigners,joining in the fun.The dance has brought a lot of joy to young Chinese viewers and has gained popularity among people worldwide.
文摘主题语境:人与自然篇幅:379词关键词:structural color1 Scientists at the University of Central Florida(UCF)have created a new kind of paint thats super light and super tough.The colors in the new paint arent at all like those in most paints.Instead,theyre more like the colors on a butterflys wings.
文摘1“There was a morning when our son asked for a glass of milk and I knew I didn't have any to give him,”says Erica Lacerda de Souza.The 32-year-old Brazilian and her husband,Bruce Lee Sousa,28,sold both of their cars,closed their wine shop and sent their son Henrique,then 6 years old,to live with his grandmother in the east end of São Paulo.With a few changes of clothes in a backpack and nowhere to go,the two ended up living at São Paulo's downtown Barra Funda Terminal.That was in July 2020.
文摘主题语境:人与自然篇幅:376词关键词:travel1 Jane Dotchin, an 83-year-old adventurer from Hexham, Northumberland, has had a passion for the great outdoors and traveling since she was young. In 1972, Jane started out on an incredible 600-mile journey with her beloved dog Dinky and trusty pony Diamond, from her home to the north of Scotland, which left a lasting impression on her.
文摘1 When I was about to go to China,I was so fasci⁃nated that I completely forgot about the food I would be eating during my stay.It wasnt until my Chinese friend brought out chopsticks and told me to practise using them that I realized how difficult it was.My friend laughed,but I had so many questions in my mind.Why dont the Chinese have proper cutlery(餐具)?I had never seen Chinese people using spoons in movies,only chopsticks.I mentally prepared myself for the chopstick journey ahead.
文摘主题语境:节日文化篇幅:335词建议用时:6分钟1 As one of the citys most popular free outdoor events,the Cape Town Carnival is a multicultural celebration which focuses on social inclusion and bridging the divide between the diverse communities of the Western Cape and specifically Cape Town.Its a celebration of the many diverse cultures which makes Cape Town stand out from the most world⁃famous cities.The carnival is considered as a community participation event by the western Cape government and draws bigger crowds each year.
文摘1 A set of ancient Chinese wooden slips, also known as mudu,has been recently discovered in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality recently. Featuring characters related to the ancient Chinese astronomical calendar, the wooden slips are the first ever discovered in the country to reveal celestial secrets.
文摘1 Your family may have special traditions, particularly as the holidays approach.Whether it's making cookies, walking around the neighborhood to enjoy colorful lights, or watching a favorite holiday movie, these traditions can help you feel closer to the people you love. You can enjoy established traditions or create new ones together.
