We can't remember clearly when we started to take our mobiles to the dinner table. This often,(1) ( especial) when we eat out. Once a dish comes, (2) of lifting our chopsticks, we take out our mobiles and click. Later, we post the photos onto Weibo or WeChat,waiting to be "liked". Then we check our mobiles from time to time during the meal to see whether we get"liked" (3) not. We just cannot leave our mobiles for only a meal.
Does that sound familiar to you? Do you do that often? If not, how do you feel when others do that while having dinner with you?
A recent study suggests that what we are used to (4) ( do) is not so good. Spending time taking photos of food makes the food less pleasant. To test this, some researchers did an experiment. Some people were (5) (ask) to take photos before they could enjoy food. As a (6) , it showed that the (7) (many) photos they took, the less delicious the food (8) to them. Why not stop taking photos and just enjoy the food in front of you?
So, next time you go out to have dinner with your family or friends, how about not (9) ( take) photos of food? Let the food be delicious as it is and share your life with people (10) you. Trust me, and it will be a wonderful time.
中国是世界上河流最多的国家之一.
China is the countries which have the largest number of rivers.
Eddie said to Hobo, "Don't cut in on others, always wait (有礼貌地). "
They are building a bridge (cross) the river.
Don't always make decisions for your daughter. The choice is (her).
A. You can see it at the opening ceremony. B. Where are you going? C. Are you going to watch some games? D. What are your favorite events? E. I can't wait to see them. F. What do you think of the events? G. They train hard for the Olympics. |
Martin: Hey, Meimei. The Winter Olympics will be held in Beijing in 2022. (1)
Meimei: Yes. I really like watching the Winter Olympics.
Martin: Me, too. And I like the Olympic torch (火炬).
Meimei: (2)
Martin: I'm looking forward to it.
Meimei: (3)
Martin: I love to watch team events.
Meimei: I enjoy watching both men's and women's skating. The skaters are so amazing.
Martin: (4)
Meimei: I know. And they look so beautiful and cool on the ice.
Martin: (5)
Meimei: OK. See you in Beijing.
兰州以她美味的牛肉面而著名.
Lanzhou is its delicious beef noodles.
我国已和一百多个国家建立了外交关系.
Our country has established diplomatic relations with 100 countries.
Borrowers are expected (return) books on time.
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The Zigong Lantern Festival shows the wisdom and culture of people in Zigong. In 2008, the festival (1) (become)a national-level intangible cultural heritage(国家级非物质文化遗产). So far the Zigong lantern festival (2) (reach)many places in China and more than eighty (3) (country)around the world.
Wan Songtao is (4) important leader of a lantern-making company in Zigong. He spent his every vacation (5) (learn)lantern-making from his father when he was a teenager. (6) (get)better at designing(设计), Wan studied fine art in college.
One of the most important parts of making a large lantern is designing. “We used to design the lanterns all by ourselves,” said Wan. “ (7) (lucky), we can use AI for good ideas now.” Besides AI, other technologies are also very (8) (help). “The great success of Zigong lanterns comes (9) team effort,” said Wan. His favorite work The sundial in 2024 is the work of over 80 Zigong lantern makers as well as a group of engineers. It took them over 4,000 hours to make it (10) bring it to the park.
根据下面的对话情境,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
Tom: Hello, Ann! You don’t look well. ____(1)____
Ann: I’m feeling terrible. I have a headache.
Tom: ____(2)____ How long have you been like this?
Ann: For two days.
Tom: Did you see a doctor?
Ann: ____(3)____ I’ve just come back from the hospital.
Tom: What’s the doctor’s advice?
Ann: ____(4)____
Tom: Follow the doctor’s advice, and you’ll get better soon.
Ann: OK, I will. Thank you.
Tom: ____(5)____