Male fans love to play football. Football is also a bonding experience for fathers and sons. When male football fans are younger, they probably spend hours_______ watching football games with their fathers. Male football fans also probably spend a lot of time playing football
_______ their friends.
Female fans do love the game, too, ________ most started watching football because a cute player caught their eyes. This is
________ I started watching football. I was
________ interested in football until I saw the movie Goal. While watching the movie, I spotted Kuno Becker and I quickly became interested in
________ game. Other female fans probably became interested after watching a game with a boyfriend
________ their husband. Whatever the reason why people start watching football
_______, it’s very addictive and hard to stop once you start.
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Until recently, almost everyone thought that growth and progress would make the world a (good) place. They believed that something new was always better than something old. So countries have spent billions of dollars
science to develop new ways of making things and doing work.
, this new technique is the main cause of the world’s problems. One such problem has come from the
(appear) of the car. In some
(crowd) cities, the car has polluted the air
badly that people get sick just from breathing it. Waste from factories is another example of how new technology is hurting the earth. When some waste chemicals
(put) into the sea, it can hurt or kill animals and fish. It’s time that we
(do) something quickly. When the problems get worse, they will not affect just a few
(country). They will be world problems
affect us all.
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In the English Reading Week, one of my classmates recommended a quote to us, goes like this; "Your future depends on many things,
mostly on you." I can't agree
(much) with this view. It's true that our future
(determine) by many things, such as opportunities and help from others, but our own attitude, determination,
hard work play a more important role. In
words, we are the master of our own future.
Take Abraham Lincoln for example. He was born in a poor family, and only received a (limit) education in his childhood. Yet through his painstaking efforts, he changed not only his own fate but also the history of America.
to this day. Lincoln is regarded as one of the most
(inspire) figures in the world.
, I firmly believe that our future is in our own hands.
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First aid is of (important) in our life. There is no doubt
it is necessary to know some knowledge of first aid as dangers lie everywhere and accidents happen from time to time. If a person has an accident, he needs medical care before a doctor can
(find). But in the process of first aid, the injured will be properly treated
(depend) on your knowledge of first aid. As
famous journalist, Yan Song leads a very simple life. But he not only has a good nose
news, but also has
(admire) professional first aid skills, because he thinks if we know
about first aid, perhaps a life can be saved.
Everybody should know some first aid in order to save other people’s lives. Let’s take delight in (acquire) skills of first aid.
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I am extremely honored to be selected as a winner of this year's Lasker-DeBakery Clinical Medical Research Award. I express my wholehearted thanks to the jury members for the recognition(认可) of my ________ (contribute) to the discovery of Qinghaosu(青蒿素) for malaria(疟疾) treatment.
In my childhood, I witnessed occasions when patients __________(rescue) by folk Chinese medicine recipes. However, neither _
____ I dream then of such a close link of my whole life to researching those amazing herbs(草药) nor could I imagine then that today I would experience such an exciting moment when my research has been highly praised by the international ____
____ (science) community. I started research on herbal medicines in 1955. My __
___(curious) about herbs turned into a strong motivation after college training on traditional Chinese medicine ___
___ (arrange) by the institute. Equipped with a sound knowledge in both traditional Chinese medicine and modern pharmaceutical sciences(制药学), we ____
_____(success) accomplished the discovery and development of Qinghaosu from Qinghao.
The discovery of Qinghaosu is ___gift to mankind from traditional Chinese medicine, ___
__ has served people in China and other Asian countries for many centuries. Continuous exploration and development of traditional medicine will, ____
___ doubt, bring more medicines to the world.…
My Italian Grandmother was a wonderful woman. I always felt blessed growing up in her home a boy. She worked hard, laughed loud, and was never afraid of
life threw at her.
When she fell and broke her hip in her eighties, my Dad (force) to admit that he could no longer take care of her at home. It was with a heavy heart
Dad moved Grandmother into a nursing home.
Our whole family gathered together for her 90th birthday in the nursing home dining room. It was a wonderful celebration of her life and the love we all had her.
Shortly after that birthday, however, life gave her the (tough) challenge of all as age and illness started to take her mind from her too. The Dementia(痴呆) grew worse and worse. At times when I visited her she didn’t know
I was. During one of these visits I was holding her hand while she slept. When she awoke, her eyes stared at me and I could tell she didn’t recognize
. She looked down at my hand
(hold) hers and instead of pulling hers away, she smiled at me. Then she closed her eyes and went
(peace) back to sleep. I could see then that even though her mind didn’t remember me, her spirit still remembered love.