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"Alice, I'm going to the shops today. Would you like to come?" asked Mrs. Wang. "Which shops are you going to, Mum?" asked Alice. "I'm going to many different shops. I need to buy a lot of things," sa...
Mum: Frank, I'll go shopping this afternoon. Do you want to go with me? Frank: Yes, I'd like to go. Mum: So, let's go now. Frank: Where shall we go, Mum? Mum: We'll go to the nearest supermarket. Fran...
An old tiger lives in the forest. He does not want to look for food now. He often tells other animals to bring him something to eat. He sees a monkey and says," I'm hungry, monkey. Go to the village a...
Wang Hai: What kind of book have you got? Zhang Hua: A children's story book. What's your book about? Wang Hai: It's science fiction. It's about man's future life. Zhang Hua: Which book is more intere...
Surfing the Internet has been a fashion thing. We can do many things in the Internet. Do you think about how we can surf the Internet? Most people surf the Internet with Internet Explorer. Do you know...
Frank: Grandpa, can you come here and have a look? It's terrible. Grandpa: What do you want me to look at? Is there anything wrong? Frank: I don't know. Come, come, and have a look. Frank: What is tha...
The Antarctica is actually a desert. It is the only continent on the earth without a river or a lake. The Antarctica is all ice all year round. The warmest temperature ever recorded there is zero at t...
For quick relief of upset stomach or acid indigestion caused from too much to eat or drink, drop two tablets in an eight-ounce glass of water. Make sure that the tablets have dissolved completely befo...
Few animals other than monkeys have hand-like paws. The monkey, like man, has an opposable thumb-that is, it can place its thumb opposite its other fingers. By pressing its first finger against its th...
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Every Saturday Old Brown went to the market to buy food and other things. He put them in a big basket, but he was old and weak. So he always paid another man to carry the basket home for him. But one...
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Kitty: Miss Guo,I read in the newspaper yesterday that the SPCA needs some money to take care of homeless animals. I think we should raise some money for them. Miss Guo: That's a very good idea, Kitty...
Australia Size: 7,686,848 sq. km Population: Over 18 million Currency: Australia dollar Main language: English National Anthem: Advance Australia Fair National Flag: Australia lies 1500 km north-west...
Florence was born in 1820sintosa wealthy, English family who were, at the time of her birth living in Florence, Italy. She and her sister had all the advantages that money could provide. This included...