Lesson 001 New Word and expressions 1. excuse Excuse me. Excuse me. Is this your pen? Excuse. What time is it? 2. me Give me that book. Please tell me more. 3. yes Yes, it is. - Are you a student? - Yes, I am. - Can I have a cup of tea? - Yes, of cou...
Lesson 47 The great escape 大逃亡 First listen and then answer the following quesion. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What is one of the features of modern camping where nationality is concerned? Economy is one powerful motive for camping, ...
Lesson 46 Hobbies 业余爱好 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 Who, according to the author, are 'Fortune's favoured children'? a gifted American psychologist has said, 'Worry is a spasm of ...
Lesson 45 Of men and galaxies 人和星系 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What is the most influential factor in any human society? In man's early days. competition with other creatures mus...
Lesson 44 Patterns of culture 文化的模式 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What influences us from the moment of birth? Custom has not commonly been regarded as a subject of great moment....
Lesson 43 Are there strangers in space? 宇宙中有外星人吗? First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What does the 'uniquely rational way' for us to communicate with other intelligent beings ...
Lesson 42 Recording an earthquake 记录地震 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What does a pen have to do to record on paper the vibrations generated by an earthquake? An earthquake comes li...
Lesson 41 Training elephants 训练大象 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 At what point does the training of a captive wild elephant begin? Two main techniques have been used for training el...
Lesson 40 Waves 海浪 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What false impression does an ocean were convey to the observer? Waves are the children of the struggle between ocean and atmosphere, t...
I have known very few writers, but those I have known, and whom I respected,confess at once that they have little idea where they arc going when they first set pen to paper. They have a character, perhaps two, they are in that condition of eager dis...