As a child, Albert Einstein was slow to speak. Even at age of six, he did not speak well. He thought for a long time answering a question, and his parents were afraid he was not normal.
Einstein hated the strict rules of school and certain subjects that required memorization. When asked what work the boy should do, a class teacher said it did not matter; he would never make a (succeed) of anything.
Thinking back on his childhood, Einstein felt that his backwardness (迟钝) (actual) helped him. "A 'normal' adult does not stop (think) about space and time, " he said, "because he has already done so as a child. " In his case, he (wonder) about them all the time.
He tried to make life as simple as possible that he would have more time for his work. He wore his hair long in later years so he would not have to go to the barber, and he felt socks were (necessary).
Einstein (die) when he was 76. He did not want a grave(坟墓). He didn't want his house turned into a museum, and he wanted his office used others. He left his brain to research, but doctors found nothing unusual in its size, weight, or formation.
With smiling eyes, a quick wit and a good sense of humor, Jia Ling was born in Hubei Province. She is famoua female comedian (喜剧演员).
she recently has got another title, a film director. Jia directed the film Hi, mom, which came out on Feb. 12th. By Feb. 23rd, the movie had earned more than four billion yuan. Jia became the top box office female film director in China and is likely to become international name in the film industry. So what is the secret behind Jia's (successful)? On the one hand, she has a passion (激情) for comedy. In the past 18 years she has (perform) crosstalk in many kinds of (compete) and shows. She has also played comedic roles in many comedies on the big screen, which led to the connection the stage and film at last. On the other hand, she never gives up (achieve) her dream to be an actress. When she felt tired of chasing, she kept telling (she) "Cheer up, I can move (close) to my dream than before, we need to believe that God will bless a girl who likes smiling".
In the autumn of 1955, a big ship took a man back to China across the Pacific Ocean. He was Qian Xuesen, famous scientist and top aerospace engineer in the US.
Qian was born in Shanghai in 1911. He graduated National Chiao Tung University in 1934 and then he went to the US for his further study. He studied rocketry and got doctoral (degree) in both math and space science in the US.
He was talented and (become) an excellent young professor in MIT and CIT.
he worked for American army, Qian cared about China all the time. After the founding of New China, he gave up his high payment (work for his motherland However, his way back was not easy at all.（unlucky）, he was under arrest（拘留）for five years in the US. At last, he returned to China with the help of Premier Zhou Enlai.
In order to make China (strong)than before, Qian devoted all his life to the research and development of China's missiles（导弹）, rockets and spacecrafts. Therefore, he （call） the father of China's pace program.
Qian made great contributions to building a nation where Chinese can live with dignity（尊严）and (happy). Let's remember the great scientist forever!
I haven't seen Mr Jenkins since I finished school, but I often think about him. I wasn't very good at most school (subject). I suppose I was a bit lazy and now I wish I'd done more work, (especial) in science. The only thing I could remember is where the rain comes ! But when I was 15 and went into Mr Jenkins' class, everything changed.
Before I (teach) by Mr Jenkins, science had simply been a subject full of strange words to me. I didn't know CO2 was. And I didn't really want to know, . I found it so boring and difficult. But Mr Jenkins made everything interesting. He used (explain) things which seemed difficult with lots of examples and in simple language. One day, he even took us outside, and we built a rocket! I remember that he let me pour some fuel(燃料)into the rocket, and then another student lit a match to set off. It was great fun.
I know that I wasn't a smart student, I was active in learning new things. Mr Jenkins made me feel that I had my own strengths. I was (interest) in the study of the stars and planets and he asked me to give a presentation to the class. Now I took a job as a science teacher like Mr. Jenkins.
Before paper was invented, people wrote or drew on materials such as bamboo, silk, animal skin and wooden blocks.Writing materials were really expensive and few people (learn) to read., few people wrote.This all changed, thanks to a man named Cai Lun.
We know paper had already existed(存在)in China, but the process for producing it was difficult and the paper was of low quality. Cai Lun began experimenting(试验)with many different materials and different methods ( turn )those materials into paper. In the year 105, he made it from tree bark, bamboo, cloth rags and fishing nets.His paper was stronger and cheaper than any paper that had been made before.
With Cai Lun's papermaking method, Chinese culture grew more (rapid) over the next several centuries. That's because ideas were much easier to share and more people learned to read. The use paper spread abroad, helping other cultures record and spread (they) ideas. Today, Cai Lun is considered national hero in (Chinese). But the whole world should remember the (clever) Chinese papermaker in the world forever.
Zheng He was a famous Chinese explorer. In 1405, he set off from China
the first of seven great voyages. This was nearly a century before Christopher Columbus first set sail on his journey of discovery to America.
Zheng He was born in Yunnan in 1371. He (rise) to become a trusted official of the Yongle Emperor of the Ming
Dynasty.(set) up trade routes and develop relations with foreign countries,emperor ordered Zheng He to visit and explore the lands outside China. Zheng He traded valuable goods for many things that (see) in China for the first time.
Besides (development) trade, the voyages also encouraged the exchange of cultures and technologies. They helped those (national) and regions become stronger.
(luck), Zheng He died in 1433 during his last voyage, he is still remembered as a pioneer in opening up (culture) contacts between different peoples around the world.
It is good news that more and more people choose the bicycle as the means of transportation in China because there is too much traffic in the busy streets.
Xu Shima was 16 in 1980 and had to learn a trade (买卖). He (choose) bicycle repair. Over the next twenty years, it proved to be a wise (decide). At that time, China was known The "Kingdom of Bicycles" and was home to the world's largest number of people who ride bicycles. In the 1990s, Xu's business was (success).
, in 2000, Xu had to give up his trade because more and more people began to use electric bicycles and cars. He even made a living by (sell) fruits and working as a factory security guard (保安). He showed no interest in returning to bicycle repair.
Yet the tide has again turned, and in 2009 Xu returned to his trade and now (repair) a lot of bicycles day. Xu is one of 155 bike mechanics at the Hangzhou Public Bicycle Transportation Development Co. and fixes the company's (near) 70, 000 public bicycles in the city.
"I'm glad cycling is popular again, " says Xu.
Inspired by the public bicycle system in Paris, Hangzhou government set up (it) own project in May 2008, hoping to ease the city's increasing traffic jams in this way.
COVID-19 spread the country all of a sudden, and we were afraid. But millions of (hero) tried their best to protect us. Among (they), the hero in my heart is excellent scientist, Zhong Nanshan. He is a kind old man w courage. When the virus appeared, he went to the dangerous place to guide the medical work. He was busy (fight) against COVID-19 day and night. Though he was very tired, he never gave up his work and the lives of those patients. It was his responsibility that (move) me (deep) and encouraged me to work hard. I am proud of him not only for what he has done for our country but also for his c. He is s a great person that I'll follow forever.
Growing up is not always easy for all of us. When we are facing difficulties, being courageous and brave can be (use) than crying out for help.
Here is a story about a young man, Jack. He was born in 1982 in a poor family. When he was 11, his father became mentally ill and brought back an abandoned baby girl. One year later, his mother (leave) with his younger brother. Since then, Jack (take) care of his father and his sister. He carried the family burden (负担) (brave). On the one hand, he wanted to find ways to treat his father's (ill); on the other hand, he had to take care of the adopted sister. And Jack still insisted on (go) to school. Soon Jack's story went public and many people knew about it. They tried their best to help the poor boy and his family. But Jack refused (accept) donations from others. He said he (encourage) by the kindness but he thought there was someone else who needed help. He finished his college and took good care of his father and his sister by (he).
From his story, we come to realize that love and care for others is the source of happiness. If we meet with difficulties, (not complain) about the bad luck, but think about what we can do for our family and others.
"Put one foot in front of the other, smile and just keep on rolling."
— Kobe Bryant, 2008.
Kobe Bryant was famous as basketball player, but his achievements stand far outside the basketball world. He an Oscar for his short film, "Dear Basketball", in 2018. It was based on a poem he wrote announcing his retirement(宣布退役) from the NBA.
Bryant said the idea to make it into a film was from his , Gianna, who told him, "Dad, you always tell us to go after dreams, so man up." And she was right. He called the Oscar a meaningful achievement than winning an NBA title(称号)."To be honest, I feel better than winning a championship," Bryant said he was interviewed by some reporters.
Kobe considered as one of the greatest NBA players of all time. As a child, he worked really hard to make his basketball dream come . He is a super star that hundreds of thousands of basketball fans look up to. However, to all fans' sorrow(悲痛), he and Gianna were killed in a helicopter crash January 28, 2020. It is a huge loss for not only his family also the basketball world. Kobe Bryant will live in the hearts of his fans forever and Mamba Mentality(曼巴精神) will keep encouraging them.
