If you look at the moon,you may have many questions to ask.How big is the moon?How far is it from the earth?Is it like a ball or like a plate?Is it very hot or very cold out there?Are there living thi
Whenever I recall my boy hood days,I often have a mixed feeling of regret and happiness.In fact,there is more regret than happiness.For if there were any past happy moments,they are gone and can not b
In my opinion,my father is the busiest person in the family.He works at a university.Besides giving lectures,he does most of the house work.Almost every day he has a full schedule and can't afford muc
The commentator was watching the world cup football final between England and West Germany.It seemed certain that England would win.There was only a minute left and England were leading by two goals t
My father used to be a heavy somker.He smoked more than 20 cigarets each day;therefore,he was the polluter wherever he went.My mother and I tried to persuade him to give it up.He gave it up many times
The English language was originally formed on the basis of the languages of small tribes. At first small tribes of people who lived in Northern Europe left their countries and settled in England. Whil
One winter evening at the Beijing Railway Station I learned how to avoid being deceived.It was cold,windy evening when my girl friend and I arrived by train from my hometown.We didn't know whether bus
I shall long cherish the memory of that delightful evening I spent at home. My wife and I had a simple dinner alone, with a pleasant and interesting conversation. Then we sat at the piano and sang man
My mother is a kind and gentle woman.She takes good care of her children and keeps them at school.I have a sister.My mother gives us every comfort.We love her and she loves us also. My mother has too
Making a trip to Beidaihe on May 18 was an experience which I will never forget. A arrived in Beidaihe at about 2 o'clock,and immediately took a No.5 bus to the sea area.The beautiful blue sea was so
We have to have a new English teacher this semester because Professor Wu has retired.Professor Wu is one of the professors whom we admire and love most.We miss him a lot. Last Sunday,our class chose f
A new supermarket in our neighbourhood has started business recently.It is only five minutes' walk from our college.Ding Hua asked me to go shopping with her,or rather,to see what the new supermarket
My second-grade French teacher ruined my first experience learning a new language.At first we were only expected to master simple phrases such as Hello!,How are you? and What is your name?.But soon af
According to his mother,Roger is a careless person.He always forgets something else while he's doing something although he denies it.He insists that he's careful,but he's simply unlucky.So he gets int
This is what happened to John outside his house last night.It was midnight(about one 0'clock in the morning)when John returned home.He felt about his pockets but failed to find his key.He had left it
Some ten years ago,the clothes the Chinese people wore were simple and monotonous.Men used to wear blue and gray tunics and trousers,and women used to wear blue or black blouses and skirts.When you we
I am a first-year student in Nanjing University. Every day, I have a very busy and full schedule. Education is very important to students. The reason is that our achievement determines whether or not
Everyone has some genius.Some like music,others are good at maths or enjoy physics.I too have some genius.I like singing best. I sing when I am free,especially when I am alone.That way my voice become
In Tianjin,there are many buildings of bygone times.Some of them are imposing and have great artistic and historic value.However,these buildings do mot fit in well with each other,because most of them
Our English teacher is a man of medium build,always wearing a pair of gilt-framed spectacles.He looks thin in his loose-fitting suit.Small as his eyes are,they are extremely bright.He looks old for hi