Ibelieved that I was right and he was wrong, and Tony believed that I was wrongand he was right. Our teacher, a kind and smart lady, decided to teach us alesson. She brought us to the front of the class and placed him on one side ofher desk and me on the other. In the middle of her desk was a large and roundobject. I could clearly see that it was black. The teacher asked us what colorthe object was. “White,” Tony answered. I couldn’t believe he said the objectwas white! “Clearly, it was black!” Another argument started between Tony andme, this time about the color of the object.
Mostschools offer different kinds of subjects and activities for students, but someschools offer additional training in certain areas, such as the performing andarts. In this way, schools can help students develop their artistic talentsfrom an early age and have greater success in their future profession. THE ROYAL BALLET(芭蕾舞)SCHOOL
Antarctica is a continent (大陸) of ice. There is hardlyany rain in Antarctica, so the Antarctic Desert becomes the driest desert inthe world. It is also the world’s largest desert by area.
Chopsticksoriginated from(起源于) China.Though simple and little, they are agreat invention in the history of humans. There are many legends aboutChopsticks, Da Yu and Chopsticks is one of them.It issaid that during Yao and Shun times, Shun ordered Yu to control the flood. Oneday, Yu took a boat to an island, he was so hungry that he used an earth pot tocook meat. After the meat was well-done in boiled water, he didn’t want towaste time to wait for it to cool, so he took two branches to pick up the meatfrom the soup. After, to save time, he always took small branches to take outfood from the hot pot. For a long time, he was skilled at picking up food withsmall sticks. In this way, the first types of chopsticks were born.
Duringwork hours in Becker’s bread shop, the kitchen is especially quiet except thesound of the machine. The quiet environment is not the result of the strictrules, but because all the workers are deaf. They use sign language tocommunicate with each other from time to time.
On a snowy day, there was a man walking in ahurry on the road. His clothes were in poor condition. You might think he was abeggar(乞丐),but in fact he was a painter. His name was Vincent Willem van Gogh.
B: For 3 days. I expect togo there again.A: Lucky you. I had to stayat home. But I’m planning to travel to Mount Changbai.B: Oh, that’s a good place.I went there three years ago.
When he was 12, his parents died. He was aloneand didn’t ____11____others. No one showed kindness to him. People always laughed ____12____ him. His only friend was adog named Bobby. He ____13____his dog enough to eat and drink, but he was a little rude(粗魯?shù)?to it sometimes.
Penny’s family was very poor. Her father was asailor (水手).He earned very little money and was ____16____ away from home. Her mothercould not work ____17____she was often sick. One day.
A bird went to look for happiness. On ___21___ way, she saw a flower, the flower was short ofwater, but his face was full of ___22___ .
亮答曰:"自董卓已來(lái),豪杰并起,跨州連郡者不可勝數(shù)。曹操比于袁紹,則名微而眾寡。然操遂能克紹,以弱為強(qiáng)者,非惟天時(shí),抑亦人謀也。今操已擁百萬(wàn)之眾,挾天子而令諸侯,此誠(chéng)不可與爭(zhēng)鋒。孫權(quán)據(jù)有江東,已歷三世,國(guó)險(xiǎn)而民附,賢能為之用,此可以為援而不可圖也。荊州北據(jù)漢、沔,利盡南海,東連吳會(huì),西通巴、蜀,此用武之國(guó),而其主不能守,此殆天所以資將軍,將軍豈有意?
【乙】小石城山記自西山道口徑北,逾黃茅嶺①而下,有二道。其一西出,尋之無(wú)所得;其一少北而東,不過(guò)四十丈,土斷而川分,有積石橫當(dāng)其垠②。其上,為睥睨梁之形③;其旁,出堡塢④,有若門焉。窺之正黑,投以小石,洞然有水聲,其響之激越,良久乃已。環(huán)之可上,望甚遠(yuǎn)。無(wú)土壤而生嘉樹(shù)美箭⑤,益奇而堅(jiān),其疏數(shù)偃仰,類智者所施設(shè)也。噫!吾疑造物者之有無(wú)久矣。及是,愈以為誠(chéng)有。又怪其不為之于中州⑥,而列是夷狄⑦,更千百年不得一售其伎⑧,是固勞而無(wú)用。神者儻不宜如是,則其果無(wú)乎;或曰:“以慰夫賢而辱于此者?!被蛟唬骸捌錃庵`不為偉人而獨(dú)為是物故楚之南少人而多石⑨?!笔嵌?,余未信之。
虞美人 梳樓[宋]蔣捷絲絲楊柳絲絲雨。春在溟濛處。樓兒忒小不藏愁。幾度和云飛去、覓歸舟。天憐客子鄉(xiāng)關(guān)遠(yuǎn)。借與花消遣。海棠紅近綠闌干。才卷朱簾卻又、晚風(fēng)寒。(選自《宋詞鑒賞辭典》)
(一)(4分)南溪弄水回望山園梅花[宋]楊萬(wàn)里梅從山下過(guò)溪來(lái),近愛(ài)清溪遠(yuǎn)愛(ài)梅。溪水聲聲留我住,梅花朵朵喚人回。 (選自《給孩子的古詩(shī)詞》)
夏翁,江陰巨族。嘗舟行過(guò)市橋,一人擔(dān)糞,傾入其舟,濺及翁衣。其人舊識(shí)也,僮輩怒,欲毆之。翁曰:“此出不知耳,知我寧肯相犯!”因好語(yǔ)遣之。及歸,閱債籍,此人乃負(fù)三十金無(wú)償,欲因以求死。翁為之折券。
①晚上,我由廣東湛江市搭乘火車到廣州去,八個(gè)多小時(shí)的路程,買了四人同室的軟臥票。盡管覺(jué)得和素昧平生的人同室共寢是一件十分別扭的事,然而,別無(wú)其他選擇,也只好隨遇而安了。 ②進(jìn)入那間極為局促的車廂寢室時(shí),已有一位年過(guò)六旬的婦人坐在里面了。淺灰色的高領(lǐng)套頭毛衣,極為得體地配以鐵灰色的西式套裝衣褲;染黑了的短發(fā),一絲不茍地梳得整整齊齊;方形的細(xì)框眼鏡,恰如其分地襯托出一股斯文淡定的書卷味兒。
但是一旦開(kāi)始翻譯之后,就知道實(shí)際的時(shí)間多么不夠。事實(shí)上,這本書幾乎全部都是朱衣翻譯的。我的工作,則是把她的全部譯稿再仔細(xì)校閱一遍。這樣我們經(jīng)過(guò)很長(zhǎng)一段時(shí)間的琢磨,才完成了全部工作。如果讀者發(fā)現(xiàn)翻譯上的疏失(一定不免),責(zé)任由我們共同承擔(dān)。
②夜食癥主要有兩大表現(xiàn)形式:一種是患者經(jīng)常夜晚食欲旺盛,體重逐漸增加,覺(jué)得沮喪而又無(wú)助;另一種是患者熟睡后又醒來(lái)吃東西,自己卻渾然不知。經(jīng)人發(fā)現(xiàn)或看到食物減少后,才知道自己確實(shí)存在這樣的問(wèn)題。③為什么會(huì)得夜食癥呢?精神壓力是夜食癥的誘因。④夜食癥在精神疾病中是一種比較普通的失調(diào)癥。斯坦科德經(jīng)過(guò)多年的研究發(fā)現(xiàn),大多數(shù)夜食癥患者往往感到精神壓力大,而且睡眠質(zhì)量不高,經(jīng)常一個(gè)晚上醒來(lái)3~4次。每次醒來(lái),患者往往會(huì)直奔廚房去找零食吃。對(duì)于患者來(lái)說(shuō),這種進(jìn)食的欲望是無(wú)法抑制的。
莫振高,2015年度感動(dòng)中國(guó)人物。他是廣西都安瑤族自治縣高級(jí)中學(xué)校長(zhǎng),他將“讓瑤鄉(xiāng)兒女走向世界”作為自己的座右銘。任教30多年來(lái),莫振高跑遍每一位貧困生的家,用自己微薄的工資資助近300名貧困生順利進(jìn)入大學(xué),先后籌集3000多萬(wàn)無(wú)善款資助1.8萬(wàn)名貧困生圓了大學(xué)夢(mèng)。因積勞成疾,莫振高于2015年3月9日突發(fā)心臟病去世,享年58歲。
[材料一]4月8日,一場(chǎng)名為“春暖花開(kāi)”的交響合唱音樂(lè)會(huì)在廣西音樂(lè)廳上演。具有濃郁廣西特色的民族歌曲與西方交響樂(lè)“牽手”,以別開(kāi)生面的形式演繹了民族文化。觀眾對(duì)這樣的大膽創(chuàng)新報(bào)以熱烈的掌聲。