英语导读1000句[33]:Birth

Section 33 Birth Of course, none of us can remember our own birth. If we could, I wonder what we would remember. For the mothers, it is a painful but usually a delightful experience. Hundreds of years

英语导读1000句[39]:Languages

Section 39 Languages Language is one of the major forms of communication between people. Speech and writing are the main components of a language. By introducing grammar into language, we make it easi

英语导读1000句[40]:Geography

Section 40 Geography What is the capital of this country? Where is such and such a country? This is what we think of when we think of geography. In fact, geography covers not just countries and cities

英语导读1000句[41]:Shopping

Section 41 Shopping A western supermarket is so unlike what we see in China. In fact, China does not have many real supermarkets outside of the major cities. To enter a huge building and buy anything

英语导读1000句[42]:Visiting the Doctor

Section 42 Visiting the Doctor In China, when people get ill, they usually go to the hospital. In the west, people will go to their doctor. Every person will be registered with a doctor, who gets to k

英语导读1000句[44]:At Sea

Section 44 At Sea Throughout history, people have left the land and taken to the sea. This has been done to catch food by fishing or to visit other lands. Boats and ships have been used for this purpo

英语导读1000句[45]:Swimming

Section 45 Swimming etc. The crawl, the backstroke, the breathstoke and the butterfly, what are these? They are the different strokes we can use when swimming. There are others, but these are the main

英语导读1000句[47]:Books

Section 47 Books Have you any idea how many different kinds of books there are? No, I don’t. But I’m sure you are going to tell me. Well, I don’t know exactly. But I do know there are a lot. For

英语导读1000句[49]:Water

Section 49 Water H2O, have you ever thought how important it is to us? Ah, that’s water, isn’t it? Yes. And without it, we can’t live. I know that. I drink it everyday in tea, coffee and juices.

英语导读1000句[13]:Libraries

Section 13 Libraries 1Most towns and cities have a library. 2Libraries are available to everyone. 3People think that libraries are just for books. 4They are wrong. 5In modern libraries, you can borrow

英语导读1000句[14]:Have you really?

Section 14 Cinema, Theater 1What’s the difference between a cinema and a theater? 2Theaters are generally for live performances. 3Cinemas are for recorded shows. 4What are live performances? 5These

英语导读1000句[15]:Flying

Section 15 Flying 1We usually fly in aeroplane. 2But there are different kinds of machines for flying in. 3The general term for machines we fly in is aircraft. 4The types most people use for travel ar

英语导读1000句[50]:Positions

Section 50 Positions How many different positions can you think of? Positions of what? Body positions, you mean? Yah. You know, like standing, sitting, lying. Well, even those you mentioned have diffe

英语导读1000句[35]:The Body

Section 35 The Body Throughout the world, our bodies are different colors. Hair, eyes and skin may vary according to our genes. Other aspects of our body, thought, are roughly the same. Most of us can

英语导读1000句[11]:Time

Section 11 Time 1There are three different ways of telling the time. 2We can say, for example, three fifteen (3:15). 3Or we can say a quarter past three (3:15). 4We can also say zero three fifteen hou

英语导读1000句[2]:Around Town

Section 2 Around Town 1Do you know this town well? 2Sure, I have been here many times. 3How many libraries are there here? 4There are three. 5Three, that’s a lot for a small town. 6Well, one belongs

英语导读1000句[10]:Different Kinds of Eating

Section 10 Different Kinds of Eating 1I like restaurants. 2What kind of restaurants? 3For food, of course. 4Ah, but there are many kinds of restaurants. 5Like what? 6Well, there are fancy restaurants.

英语导读1000句[9]:Types of Work

英语导读1000句[7]:In the Garden

Section 7 In the Garden 1Many houses have gardens. 2But gardens are not just for houses. 3Many towns and cities have public gardens. 4House gardens can have several uses. 5People use them to grow thin

英语导读1000句[6]:Cities,Towns and Villages

Section 6 Cities, Towns and Villages 1A city is really just a large town. 2A town is just a large village. 3A small village without any shops is called a hamlet. 4A hamlet may have only a few houses.