日期:2021-03-16 If you think you have two left feet but would love to be a good dancer then why not try your hand at dancing? Thats exactly what I did five years ago and I immediately got the bug; I have stayed hooked ever since. To me, dancing is a magical experie... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-16 Let me ask you a question: Have you got a car? I own a small car: its a Nissan Micra. I bought her seven years ago from a local car dealer here in London. Although I have been the owner of a Toyota Corolla, a Nissan Sunny and a Honda Accord, this li... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-15 What to cook when you have guests? I always feel like Im walking on eggshells when I have to prepare a dinner party for new friends or people I dont know well. Some eaters are picky and dont like cheese. Others cant stand a particular vegetable. And... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-15 How do you feel about job interviews? Im never ready for them no matter how I prepare. In my attempts to impress my prospective employers I end up talking too much and losing my train of thought. Sometimes they ask difficult questions like: Where do... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-15 Would you like to live in a city where buildings turn the lights off for you, where self-driving cars find the nearest parking space, and where even the rubbish bins know when theyre full? Although it might sound like science-fiction, living in a sm... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-15 Do you like shopping? Or does the thought of traipsing round the shops fill you with dread? For some of us, shopping is an enjoyable way of spending our leisure time and our money. For me, its something I would rather avoid. Thank goodness for the i... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-15 What do you remember about your childhood? I have good memories of exploring the fields near my house and riding my bike around the park. Most of my free time, it seemed, was spent outdoors. Today, we are told, children dont spend enough time in the... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-13 经常和亲朋好友外出聚餐的朋友对此肯定不陌生吧~ 在一些餐厅,尤其是中式餐厅里,餐桌上的转盘非常常见,也为手短夹不到菜的朋友提供了便利。 但是转盘跟苏珊又有什么关系呢?转盘看起来也不懒吧? 其实呀,这种转盘最早出现在18世纪的中期。一开始被称作是dumb waiter... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-13 the Lantern Festival 元宵节 咦?不是元宵节吗?怎么用上灯笼这个词了? 想必大家都知道,元宵节重要的传统习俗之一是挂灯笼、赏花灯,所以元宵节也被称为灯节,这就是它英文名的由来啦~ The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th of the first month of the lunar cal... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-11 People who want you to part with your cash and property can steal your passwords and personal details, but what about your voice? Thats what some big companies asked themselves before turning their attention to voice biometrics in their war against... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-11 Are you a bookworm? Is your head permanently stuck in a book? If so, thats a good thing. There are many benefits to reading. Getting into a good novel improves our literacy. But who or what encourages us to pick up a book and start reading? Of cours... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-11 Why do we always want to go faster? I am talking about travel. We want our cars, trains and planes to get us to places quicker. This century, theres been a rise in high-speed rail travel as people have seen the benefits of this form of transport. I... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-11 What historical site impresses you the most? Ive always been fascinated by the pyramids in Egypt. A few years ago I braved a long queue and climbed through a narrow passage to reach the main chamber deep inside one of them. Like millions of other to... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-10 Heres a hotel worth writing home about: a company in Poland plans to build tourist accommodation under the sea. The structure can be towed to a suitable location and placed on supports on the sea bed. The Water Discus will be made up of an underwate... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-10 Im sometimes told you have to make your own luck. If you dont try something, how can you succeed? This is very true for competitions - if you want a chance of winning something you have to take part. In other words, you have to be in it to win it! T... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-10 Can you resist the pleading eyes of a cat keen on the piece of ham youre just about to eat? I cant, and this is bad news for my cat Freddy. He is getting very fat. More than 18 million of the UKs pets could have a premature death because of their di... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-10 Do you scream on a roller coaster ride? You slowly climb up a steep slope until an almost vertical drop, and then... Ahhhhhhhh! Thrill-seekers like me are in luck because theme parks are pushing the boundaries of technology to create the fastest, ta... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-10 Are you angry? Unhappy in your job? Wish you had an outlet for those feelings? Well, if you lived in Buenos Aires, Argentina, you could go to Break Club. Its made up of a group of people who get together to smash up rubbish as a way of venting their... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-10 Can you be brainy and brawny at the same time? The sport of chess boxing suggests you can. The former boxing world heavyweight champion, Lennox Lewis, is keen to dismiss the idea that if youre muscular you cant be smart enough to succeed in a cerebr... 阅读全文>> 日期:2021-03-10 Do you shop for groceries online and have them delivered to your door? Well, this might be just the start of a digital revolution in food. How about tattooed fruit, ice cubes which send text messages, and wine from the bottom of the ocean? All these... 阅读全文>> |
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