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阅读理解 Searching for airfares often seems like a game that passengers are bound to lose
Searching for airfares often seems like a game that passengers are bound to (一定,注定) lose.Prices change from day to day, even minute to minute. Looking through multiple websites for the best deal can be a big challenge. Even when you do book, there’s no guarant...
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阅读理解 If you don’t use it, you lose it
If you don’t use it, you lose it. At least, that’s how the old saying goes. It refers to the idea that something that does not get used regularly quickly falls into a state of decline. For example, a hobby that you haven’t done for a few years, like playing th...
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外刊选读The Week Junior|Should people get time off to care for pets?
下载本刊(复制下载链接到浏览器) https://pan.quark.cn/s/7f4f79aefceaWhen people have a baby, they often take paid time off work, called family leave, tocare for their new addition. And parents with a sick child often leave work to take...
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阅读理解 Search and rescue teams often play an important role in rescue work
As we know, search and rescue teams often play an important role in rescue work. Usually, the teams are accompanied by man’s best friend. A dog’s greater sense of smell can be important to finding survivors buried under fallen buildings. But now a new animal i...
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阅读理解 Koalas live in the eucalyptus (桉树) forests of southeastern and eastern Australia
Koalas live in the eucalyptus (桉树) forests of southeastern and eastern Australia. They depend on the eucalyptus tree for both habitat and food. In fact,they seldom leave these trees. When not sleeping, they’ re usually eating. They can eat more than a pound of...
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高考英语读后续写:人狗重逢
One sunny day, Alex, a young boy, was walking home from school when he noticed something unusual. A small, scruffy (邋遢的) dog was sitting alone by the side of the road, its eyes full of fear and confusion. The poor dog looked lost and hungry. Alex fel...