THE KING OF STONEHENGE On May 3, 2002, archaeologists in England found a grave of a man dating back to around 2300 BC. When he died, the man was about 40 years old. He was buried on his left side with his face to the north. The tests on his teeth sh

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(136) / 评论(0) 分类 人教高中英语高二

Obituary;Michael Lassen; 讣告;迈克尔.拉森; Michael Lassen, stained-glass artist, died on September 8th, aged 61; 迈克尔拉森,彩花玻璃艺术家,卒于9月8日,享年61岁; ALMOST nothing is known of the men who built t

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Previously on The vampire diaries... 《吸血鬼日记》前情提要 For over a century, I have lived in secret 过去的一个多世纪,我都秘密地活着 Until now. I know the risk, 直到现在,我知道这很冒险 but I have to know her

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Here, for the first time, we've got a theory, which seems to solve many of the puzzles that've mystified experts in the past. It's a theory based not just on an investigation of the cave art itself, b

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Did King Arthur really exist? The story of King Arthur is one that has been told for hundreds of years. There have been poems, books and even films made of his life, all of them telling the story a little differently. The basic story is this. There

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And perhaps the dragon did remember, but Dany could not. 也许真龙真的记得吧,然而丹妮却记不得。 She had never seen this land her brother said was theirs, this realm beyond the narrow sea. 那块位在海峡对岸,哥哥信誓旦旦

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丑石 An Ugly Stone 贾平凹 By Jia Pingwa 我常常遗憾我家门前的那块丑石呢:它黑黝黝地卧在那里,牛似的模样;谁也不知道是什么时候留在这里的.谁也不去理会它。只是麦收时节,门前摊了麦子,

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黄龙奇观 A View of Huanglong 在四川西部,有一美妙的去处。它背倚峨山宇峰雪宝顶,树木苍翠,花香袭人,鸟声婉转,流水潺潺。这就是松潘县的黄龙。 One of Sichuan's finest scenic spots is Huanglong (

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Railroad 铁路 Do you often travel by train? 你经常乘火车旅行吗? It is a very interesting experience. 那经历是非常有趣的。 The history of the steel railroad is not that old. 铁路的历史并不那么久远。 It is about 200 y

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一首很简单的英文歌On My Way Home-The-Perishers。舒缓的音乐仿佛真的把我们带到家中。 On My Way Home If you feel like getting even I understand I just wanna say I'm sorry things got out of hand I only wanted you to like me tha

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当红另类摇滚乐队Fun.单曲《Carry On》首播,站在喧嚣的大街中,过去的种种美好浮现在脑海中,而生活就是要不断向前奔跑,Carry On继续追逐,继续寻找,所有的年少轻狂都将成为最美好的回忆

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AS IT IS 2015-08-15 Recording History, One Refugee at a Time 记录历史一个难民 Seventy years have passed since World War Two ended. By the year 1948, many refugees from the war had left Europe and gone to the United States. That summer, Americ

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AS IT IS 2015-08-25 Americans Driven by 'Gut Instinct' to Act in Train Attack Three Americans, a Briton and a French citizen stopped a heavily-armed gunman on a high-speed train in France last week. The Americans said later that gut instinct -- a fee

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Scientists Closer to Solving Plain of Jars Mystery A new group of human remains has been uncovered on the Plain of Jars in Laos. They are believed to date back to the Iron Age, some 2,500 years ago. The Plain of Jars is in the central Lao province of

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After another two hours of hiking, the winding trail abruptly ended at a clearing, 又走了两个小时蜿蜒的小径戛然而止, and before us was a mass of holes that could fit into the size of a football field, 我们面前的空地上出现了

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听力题目: 15.(A). People in the hall were surprisingly relaxed. (B). The hall had a strange odor. (C). Someone found a few cents in the hall. (D). The lecturer tried to calm the rowdy students. 16.(A). Professor Stone doesnt plan to retire for

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Necessities? Well, at the centre, a hearth, around which they warmed themselves and cooked their food. A stone tank in which to keep live fish bait. And since we know that some of these houses had drains underneath them, they must also, believe it or

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We sat like that for another immeasurable moment; I wondered if he could be as unwilling to move as I was. 我们像那样坐着,不知坐了多久。我怀疑他是否不情愿改变姿势,就像我一样。 But I could see the light was fading,

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22Then David said, The house of the Lord God is to be here, and also the altar of burnt offering for Israel. 2So David gave orders to assemble the aliens living in Israel, and from among them he appointed stonecutters to prepare dressed stone for bui

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Books and Arts; Book Review; The cold war; Feel of history; 文艺;书评;冷战;感怀历史; The Atlantic and Its Enemies: A History of the Cold War. By Norman Stone. 《大西洋和它的对手们:冷战史》 诺曼斯通著。 Imagine

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