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The idea of reading online (take) on a whole new meaning lately as a lending library has opened on Line2 of Shanghai’s metro. This "underground" library allows subway riders to choose a book at one station and leave it at another station when they’ve finished reading it.
the service is free!
The idea is to encourage more people to read books and to make better use their time while they ride back and forth to work. So far, it’s been
great success with most people
(return) the books and also leaving a one Yuan donation which is used
charity.
Shanghai’s underground library is an example of "guerilla libraries" (流动图书馆) which have been springing up all over the world. (like) a traditional library, a guerilla library is usually set up by individuals
want to connect people of similar interests within a community. It may be a few shelves of books set up on the corner in a neighborhood, or just a book left in a coffee shop with
(instruct) inside to pass the book along after it’s read.
According to the guerilla library movement, e-books have taken the passion out of reading. They say people are losing out on the very emotion comes with holding a real book in their hands and also the satisfaction that comes with sharing a book with another person.
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Tuan was a farmer in Vietnam. For decades, he had been struggling to rid his family of hunger.However, it always confused him to expand the output of his crops. This
job.
One day, when skimming through a newspaper, Tuan read comment on Yuan Longping. He underlined Yuan’s nationality and occupation, and then
(focus) on his discovery and the statistics of his research. He found the knowledge Yuan circulated very
(practice). Therefore, he made a summary and began to build up a new farming method. He planted super grain of rich nutrition and equipped
(he) to keep his crop roots free of bacteria and pests. He also enriched minerals in the soil while
(reduce) chemical fertilizers. Though it cost him more time and freedom, he was full of hope.
The next year, Tuan was sunburnt satisfied with his production very much. Thanks to YuanLongping, he not only won the battle
hunger, but he could also export his crops abroad.
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At the end of the 16th century, most of the people_____spoke English lived in England. The language did __
__ begin to be spoken in many other countries until the 17th century. Nowadays, more people speak English than ___
_____ before. However, English __
____(change) over time. The English __
__(speak) in England between about AD 450 and 1150 was based more _
__ German than the English we speak at present. Then from about AD800 and 1150, new settlers who ruled England spoke first Danish and later French. They enriched __
__ English language and especially its vocabulary. ___
_ (gradual), English became less like German. In 1620 some British people moved to America and ___
__ (settle)there. Later in the 18th century some British people __
__(take) to Australia too. English began to be used in both countries.
Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?
In 1969,the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland,Ohio.It___(be)unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up.The river was so polluted that it__
__(actual)caught fire and burned.Now,years later,this river is one of_
___most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.
But the river wasn't changed in a few days______even a few months.It took years of work__
__(reduce)the industrial pollution and clean the water.Finally,that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is_
___(clean)than ever.
Maybe you are facing an impossible situation.Maybe you have a habit___is driving your family crazy.Possibly you drink too much or don't know how to control your credit card use.When you face such an impossible situation,don't you want a quick fix and something to change immediately?
While there are____(amaze)stories of instant transformation,for most of us the__
__(change)are gradual and require a lot of effort and work,like cleaning up a polluted river.Just be__
__(patience).
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Based on recent researches. Distance-1earning is slowly proving as ______ (value) as the traditional campus-based form. It is a fixed truth that this form of learning is
_____ the increase. Moreover, both students and teachers have expressed their
___________(happy) with these courses. The best part of distance learning courses is their flexible format. Students can continue
__________ (work) and study at the same time without any kind of difficulty. You will
_________ (provide) with the facilities of a virtual(虚拟的) classroom and a virtual campus. Anyone
____ upgrades their professional knowledge to a new level can apply for these courses. With an online study format, the tests and notes can be
_______ (access) with just a mouse click from your home computer. However, a student
________ (attend) an online course must take the time management
_________ (serious). Every online student must keep
___ in mind that proper management of time and study schedule is the key towards success in this format.
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Founded in Yan’an in 1941,Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) is now a famous university located in the Haidian District of Beijing,a place in the key institutions of higher
(educate) are concentrated. Excellence in foreign language teaching has allowed BFSU
(enjoy) a good fame for quality in teaching and research activities .
The university’s campus occupies area of 304,553 m2,with a student dormitory area of 40,000 m2 and a library of 9,997 m2. The Third Ring Road runs through the center of the university campus,
(make) transportation very convenient. The university is
(wide) known as Beiwai in Chinese and BFSU in English.
BFSU has over 600 highly-qualified and (experience) staff members. Each year approximately 110 teachers and experts
(employ) from more than twenty
(country) to teach at BFSU. BFSU is a member of Project 211,a university development program supported
the Ministry of Education in 1996.