Teaching & Learning English
picklez_the_cat I think everyone did pretty well in the last seminar, and everyone that was here prepared at least a little bit about the quotes and content on the workbook. But as the leader, I think I could have finished preparing all my questions at home (as in the end I ended up changing at least … Read more
When the May holiday came this year, our family traveled on the first few days like usual, and this time we went to Xisai mountain in the Huzhou district. We went there on Thursday, right after school ends, the trip it self wasn’t long, only a small 120 kilometers or so, but the trip itself … Read more
So, I recently went to a hike half-willingly with my family on this nameless trail, and there wasn’t anything that interesting on the way, far as I see, there’s only a lot of dead trees and the occasional lizard, and to make things worse, we had came to pick up garbage as well as having … Read more
We had t do the kinda stupid CNC test again this semester, and it was as weird as usual. For example, the first question in listening was “which one is Dr.Terrett’s favorite room”, and the recording it played was like”My favorite room is the study” just like that! I mean, what’s the whole point of … Read more
Characters: -Major: Parallel to Lenin, Karl Marx, as they all inspired uprising/consider revolting, but didn’t live to see the revolution they started. -Snowball: Parallel to Leon Trotsky, as he was exiled from the soviet union(Manor farm in the book) after posing a threat to their leader(Stalin in reality and Napoleon in the book) -Napoleon: Parallel … Read more
Analysis: first, in “I have had a long life, I have had much time for thought as I lay alone in my stall, and I think I may say that I understand the nature of life on this earth as well as any animal now living. It is about this that I wish to speak … Read more
I think I did okay-ish on the exam, since I’m OK with analysis in the first place. But I’m not 100-percent satisfied with it, since I did repeat a couple of points, and my hand writing wasn’t so nice : (
ELLB: The group with the harpy made online: good bits: -very detailed harpy and background -have a spotlight (easier to make out who is speaking) bad bits: -the strange film that people play in cinemas, not very appropriate. -the team seems to spend WAY too much time on the harpy and background so that the … Read more
Preparation: I think I did ok overall, Except for the fact that on the day of the performance, I totally screwed up and left the Harpy at home, except for that, everything was fine. Performance: Other than the fact that the Harpy was missing in action because of me and the fact that my head … Read more
1.Shakespear is gay, as most historians say 2.At the age of 18, Shakespear married Anne Hathaway, a woman who is 8 years older than him(**Bruh**) 3.In sonnet 18, Shakespear discusses a young man who is “lovelier, and more gentle and dependably constant”, historians suggested that he was gaying with the man in the poem, while … Read more