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Arctic fox (北极狐) is a kind of small fox that lives in the Arctic. It grows about 50 centimeters long, not including its tail, 30 centimeters tall and 1 from 3 to 7 kilos.
The Arctic foxes are white or blue 2 color. The white ones are white in winter,3 gray-brown in summer. The blue ones are blue-gray all year round. The Arctic foxes have long thick hair 4 is called fur. And the long fur covers their whole bodies, including both their cat eyes and rabbit feet, to keep them 5in the low temperature in the Arctic.
The Arctic foxes feed mainly on birds, birds' eggs and other small animals. Teamwork is the way they look for food, and they don't like to do that 6.
Baby Arctic foxes are very lovely. They don't.7their eyes until a week after their birth. For the first half of the year, their parents offer them food. They begin to 8food on their own when they are about six months old. The next year they can live alone.
Today,9the Arctic foxes is becoming smaller and smaller, because people kill them for their 10to make beautiful coats for money. Something must be done to protect the Arctic foxes.
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The world Meteorological(气象的)Day was set up on 23 March in 1960. It is celebrated every year on 23 March. The main purpose of the World Meteorological Day is to enable people to understand and support the activities of the World Meteorological Organization, to raise the attention and love of meteorological work and to promote（提升） the application(应用) of meteorology in some human activities. Activities and Themes Many different activities and events are organized for this festival. Every year, there is a special theme for people to think about and take action to make a difference. The following are the themes of the latest years. 2018—- Weather-ready, climate-smart 2017—- Understanding clouds 2016—- Hotter , drier, wetter. face the future 2015—-Knowledge of climate action Events for Children This Year To call up the young people ,especially the children, to pay more attention to the climate changes and learn more about the influences that climate has on human being, different events are held for the kids and parents this year. Children and parents can have discussions with some experts from all over the world. Children can act as the secretary general to make a speech and draw weather pictures with their brushes. Children and parents can also experience different man-made weather in the labs. Tickets are need to support more events. Tickets: Kids under 3, free; 4-6, 5 dollars; 7-12,9 dollars; Adults,15 dollars. For more questions or information, call the number 800-40000323, visit the website: //www. WMD. org/for kids. com. or email kids WMD@. center. org. |
The traditional Chinese Lunar calender divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Heat, the 12th solar term of the year, begins this year on July 23 and ends August 6. During Major Heat, most parts of China enter the hottest season of the year. The following are some things you should know about Major Heat.
A season of harvesting and planting
During Major Heat, the sunshine, high temperatures, and heavy rainfall are good for agricultural crops. But like Minor Heat, many natural calamities such as floods, droughts and typhoons also happen during Major Heat. Therefore, it's important to harvest and plant in time to avoid setbacks caused by natural disasters.
Sending the Major Heat ship
The ship is filled with various animals for sacrifice such as pigs, sheep, chicken, fish and shrimps. More than 50 fisherman take turns carrying the ship as they march through the streets. Drums are played and fireworks are lit. Both sides of the street are filled with people praying for blessings. After a series of ceremonies, the ship is finally carried to the wharf. Then, the ship is pulled out of the fishing port and burned at sea. People carry out this ritual to pray for good harvests and health.
Eating litchi and Mizao
On the day of Major Heat, there is a custom of eating litchi, Mizao in Putian , Fujian province, as a celebration of Major Heat. Litchi is a nutritious fruit containing glucose and vitamins. People usually soak litchi in cold well water first and eat it. Mizao is made of fermented rice. On the day of Major Heat, people cook them with brown sugar.
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⑴Tony loves singing with friends on weekends because he is very busy on weekdays. But with the help of this app, he can do that even during the work break. ⑵Though Mrs. Green is quite old, she keeps walking for at least one hour every day. She likes this app because it can tell her how many steps she walks anytime. ⑶John is a hard -working student. He is good at listening and speaking, but he doesn't do well in written tests, including reading and writing. ⑷Jenny is very talented in art. She likes drawing very much. Recently she tries drawing on her iPad when she is free. ⑸Miss Zhang works as a secretary in a big company. So this app is very helpful for her work such as taking notes during the meetings and sorting out different kinds of files in order. |
Paper by 53 is an app. It is the easiest and most beautiful way to create pictures on your iPad. You can create anything from sketches and other drawings. There is a fresh canvas ready and waiting for your ideas, inspiration and art. Maps of the world is a free app. It is perfect for those who are interested in history and geography. It offers many historical maps, such as old maps of the world and Europe. It allows users to see what has happened in history. Do you like singing karaoke? Now you can do it at home! With the K, you can be a super star anytime, anywhere. When you are singing, it records your voice. You can sing songs together with your friends. Or you can compete with them. In the world of note taking, Everrnote is the king. It allows you to create electronic files with text, photos, audio and videos. You can put the files in order, tag them and search them easily. Fun dubbing(配音) is an English learning app. It includes many short videos. You can dub the videos to learn English. It increases the joy in learning a language. At the same time, you can improve your listening and your spoken English. MindSnacks is a free app. It is a great English helper. Experts from top universities in America designed the English lessons for users. It has a number of games to build vocabulary, and to improve reading, writing, listening and conversational skills. How many steps did you walk today? Walkup does not just mark down the number of steps you walk. Marking your travel route and every step you walk will give you the power to move ahead. |
Today, an increasing number of people are always looking at their mobile phones with their heads down. These people are the "Head-down Tribe". Head-down tribe members now can be seen everywhere.
There are more and more traffic because there are more drivers using mobile phones while driving. In to make drivers pay more attention to driving, the government makes some new traffic rules. As we know, using mobile phone while driving or walking may cause traffic accidents. , more and more interesting and strange things also happen to "Heads-down Tribe". A man in America kept using his mobile phone on way home. As a result, he knocked into a big bear. When he saw the big bear, he was so afraid that he couldn't help crying out. And then he turned around and ran away as as possible. Besides, people often look at their mobile phone they are eating face to face in the restaurant. It's strange that they don't talk to the people sit opposite to them during the meal. Some of them even have fun communicating with others on the phone.
Mobile phones are helpful and necessary in modern life. Whether they are good or not depends on how people use them. Let's be "healthy" users and try not to be the "Heads-down Tribe".
On April 6, the 19-year-old boy was the most popular on the online reality show Idol Producer(《偶像练习生》). Cai and another eight young men who were chosen from 100 young people will form a band called Nine Percent. To many people, Cai is lucky to be able to start his dream at such a young age. But he had to face many challenges. Cai has enjoyed singing and dancing since he was quite young. When he was in primary school, Cai was chosen to form TFboys. At 13, Cai started to appear on shows, as well as on TV and in movies. However, as his career was beginning, Cai's parents sent him to the United States to study music. When Cai came back to China four years later, he started his dream by appearing on another reality show called Super Idol. He was a winner on the show and went on to become a member of a group called SWIN. But last year, Cai decided to end his contract(合约) with the group, claiming he had been treated unfairly. He became involved in a long-lasting lawsuit(官司). Although he faces many difficulties, Cai remains positive. "A man has to experience more before he becomes really powerful," he said. He sees his win at Idol Producer as a new beginning. "I'll try to forget the ups and downs of the past," he said. "This is where my dream really starts. " |
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Cai Xukun has always dreamed of being a singer. Now he is getting closer to his dream.