学英语 08 A Mudslide泥石流
A Mudslide From the mountain slip the mud. Hardly have I ever seen a mudslide before. This is the first time I saw it on TV. No sooner did the victims see their house was covered with mud than they flipped out. I think thus victim surely wish that t
学英语 09 A Drought旱灾
The abnormal weather brought less rainfall in Taiwan. The concerned authorities issued the warning of a water shortage. The government has to restrict our water use if the drought continues to linger. I cut back my water use whenever possible since
学英语 10 A Flood水灾
How terrible the flood was! Around the corner seeped lots of water. I was so scared when I saw the water level goes up higher and higher. No sooner did I see my house flood with rainwater, then I became completely shocked.
学英语 11 Chinese New Year
Festivals 节庆 Chinese New Year 过新年 There was a serious traffic jam on the super highway during the Chinese New Year. 农历年时，高速公路大塞车。 Many people, instead of driving, took trains home for family reunions. 很多人改搭火车回家团圆。 At ni
学英语 12 Lantern Festival
Mother taught us to rub stuff dumplings by hand. After eating stuff dumplings, we went out with lanterns. There are still lots of people playing riddles in front of the temple. Though we didnt get the right answers all the time, we still had lots of
学英语 13 Tomb-sweeping Day清明扫墓
Tomb sweeping day is one of our continuous holidays. We got up very early to sweep a tomb in the south. Because of the traffic jam, we didn't get home until three o'clock p.m. It was kind of late but we still took sacrificial offerings to my ancesto
学英语 14 Dragon Boat Festival端午节
There was a dragon boat race on Jilong River. Along the rivers there were lots of people watching the race. The weather was so hot that I got sunstroke when I got home. I think if I brought a sunshade at that time I would not have had a sunstroke.
学英语 15 Father's Day
Fathers Day, Mothers Day I went to a department store for mothers gift. There was a price war among department stores. In order to please mom, I bought a suit of clothes for her in the clothes department. As I gave the gift to mom, I found out that m
学英语 17 Moon Festival中秋节
Moon festival Moon festivals a big holiday for Chinese. I took a day off so as to keep myself away from the traffic jam. As I got home, I found there were many moon cakes which were given by my parents friends. I tried to eat up as many moon cakes as
学英语 18 Christmas Day
Christmas day It was kind of cold in christmas eve. I went to a bookstore to buy christmas cards. It didnt matter how much the christmas cards cost. I just picked up those ones that I liked. For me , the most important thing is to convey my blessing
学英语 19 A Picnic in Spring
Outdoor of activities A picnic in Spring It is warm. We will picnic in mountain of Yangming. There are many birds chipping around in Spring. It's really enjoyable to lie on the grass and appreciate the beauty of nature.
学英语 20 Swimming in Summer
swimming in summer I am very afraid of the heat. It is burning hot through the whole summer. When ever becomes hot, I will sweat all the time. It is so comfortable to swim in swimming pool in summer.
学英语 21 Hiking in Fall秋天饯行
Hiking in fall Its cool today. Its good to go hiking in fall. Its pretty cool with the breeze blowing around in fall. Its quite of you to see those leaves turning red while hiking.
学英语 22 A Spring Bath in Winter冬天泡温泉
A spring bath in winter Its damn cold today. To warm up my body, I went to Wulai hot spring. Its so comfortable to soak my body in the hot spring that I didnt want to get my body away from it. As a result, I fainted in the pool, and was taken to hosp
