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Yangge is a kind of traditional Chinese folk(民间的) dance.The performers (表演者) dance to music with handkerchiefs(手帕)or fans in their hands.(1) It's a very popular festival activity in north China.
Yangge may have different forms from place to place,but all of them express happiness. (2) 很多人非常喜欢秧歌。Most dancers are young men and young women.Some are even old ladies.Almost every village in northern Shaanxi Province has yangge teams. (3) They begin to prepare yangge even a month before the Chinese New Year.During the Spring Festival,the yangge teams pay New Year's calls from house to house.
(4) They wish people a happy New Year by dancing yangge in the streets. Some young men often play the drums,and the performers wave red silk bands(挥舞红绸带).People set off firecrackers(鞭炮)to welcome the dancers.(5 )他们邀请表演者品尝自制食物。The sounds of songs,drums and firecrackers form an air of festivity in the village.
Nowadays,yangge has spread into city parks,streets and squares,and it has developed into a kind of popular exercise for city people.
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Confucius, a pioneer in the field of (1) (教育). He was born in the year 551 B. C. He was a great thinker who had many wise ideas about human nature and behavior. His main ideas are about kindness and good manners. He was also a famous philosopher whose wise sayings have (2)i many people in (3)d countries. For example,one of his famous sayings, "He who learns but does not think is lost; he who thinks but does not learn is in (4)d ", tells us the (5) (重要性)of learning and thinking.
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Diana is Australian. She once (1) in a big company. She lived with her friend in a (2) apartment and drove to work. She travelled to many (3) , but she seldom took the plane. She was afraid of flying.
One day, Diana saw a TV (4) about ORBIS. She learnt about the Flying Eye Hospital. She wanted to help poor people (5) eye problems, so she made up her mind to train as a (6) and attended courses after work.
Diana is working for ORBIS now. She has to travel (7) 300 days a year. She is getting used to (8) by plane
Diana enjoys (9) work. She is glad to be able to help people see again. She does not have as much money as before, (10) she thinks her life is more meaningful.
This is Tammela School, a primary school in Finland. The students are having a math class with their robot teacher.
The "teacher" is(1) small, blue machine about 25cm high, Reuters reported.Whenever students have problems, it helps them very(2) (patient) and never gets bored.
"The robot can make students(3) (active) in class than usual. I see Elias as one of the (4) (tool) to get different kinds of practice and activities into the classroom," a teacher told Reuters.
So far the school(5) (introduce) four robot teachers, one of whom is a language teacher that can speak 23 languages and dance to music." (6) is necessary to encourage kids to come up(7) new ways to make use of technology in school life," the head of the school (8) (add) in the interview.
The robot teachers are used(9) (help) improve learning. This doesn't mean that human teachers will lose their jobs. The robots can teach well, (10) they are not able to keep class in order. The school still needs human teachers.
Curt von Badinski is an engineer of a company in San Francisco. (1) (然而), his home is in Los Angeles, which is 770(2) (英里) away from his workplace, so he has to take a plane work and back.
Every workday morning, von Badinski gets up at 5 a.m. for the 15﹣minute drive to the airport. After(3) (停放) his car, he goes straight to take the plane. After a 90﹣ minute flight, he(4) (着陆) at Oakland Airport and drives to his company. The(5) (整个的) trip takes him about 3 hours.
Von Badinski pays the airline 2,300 dollars monthly so that he can fly(6) (自由地) at any time to and from San Francisco.
Flying to work every day is not(7) (容易的) for von Badinski because he can only sleep five hours every night, but he believes(8) (没有什么) could be more important to him than his family. He had thought about several ways to solve the problem, (9) (包括) moving his family to San Francisco, but none of them worked.
"The six﹣hour round trip shows that I have the(10) (能力) to have all the things I want. "he explains." I am always excited to start a new day."
Charlie's life dream was to become a soldier, but he would never be able to because of his leg condition ﹣﹣﹣ he couldn't stand on his right leg. He was very (1) (伤心的) about it.
One day, Harris, an army officer, (2) (听说)the story. After communicating with Charlie's parents, Harris started to plan secretly to give the poor boy a big (3) (惊奇,惊喜).
A month later, one day in (4) (八月) 2016, Harris appeared in Charlie's classroom. In front of his classmates, Harris asked the boy, "Would you (5) (介意) taking a ride with me?"
Charlie was taken to the army Reserve Center, where he (6) (真正的) dreamed to go. Harris said to Charlie, "Today you will become a member of our team." Charlie was too (7) (激动的) to say a word. Charlie raised his right hand and repeated the oath (8) (大声地) , "I volunteer to join the army and make all my efforts to protect the people and the (9) (国家)."
Charlie's parents were so thankful. Harris said that it was simply part of his job, "When I joined the army, I made a (10) (承诺) to protect the people, which also means protecting the dreams of a child."