他住在一栋新建的房子里，房子的大门朝着大海。(face，用非限制性定语从句翻译) (汉译英)
他与他弟弟在绘画方面毫无共同之处。(common) (汉译英)
骑自行车被认为是最好的锻炼方式之一。(regard，用v-ing作主语) (汉译英)
我因你提供的帮助非常感激你。(grateful)(汉译英)
For a period of a month some time ago, I became a vegetarian. Some people won’t eat meat because they think it is cruel to animals, or because of health _____. My reason is a little ____: it is love.
I simply wanted to honor my grandmother by not eating meat. My grandmother spent a large part of her life as a vegetarian, and some of my happiest childhood ____ in Vietnam were of sharing a meal with her.
In fact, as a child, I learned how to ___ food not from dishes my mother often cooked, but from the simple meals my grandmother ____. Often, dinner with Grandma would come with interesting stories she had known from her childhood.
Grandma ____ more than a decade ago. Now I am an adult living in San Francisco, and Grandma’s vegetarian suppers and stories have become a ____ past. But one morning it occurred to me that I could no longer hear the sound of my grandmother’s voice, because she had left me forever. So I ___ to become a vegetarian for a month. It is something Grandma would do as a way to ____ those who had died before her. And I could do no less.
In a city famous for its dining experience, this was ____. I turned down several dinner parties for fear of offending(冒犯) the hosts. I ___ walking by restaurants where the ____ of good cooking wafted(漂浮) in the air. My best friend wondered ___ I was going through a mid-life crisis.
In truth, I wanted to change my ___ many times. What got me through that month-long diet was this particular memory of my grandmother. Now, I followed her ____. I invited friends who wanted to taste vegetarian food. And as we ate, I told them stories I had known as a child.
1.A.wonders B.studies C.dreams D.concerns
2.A.different B.useful C.cool D.crazy
3.A.lessons B.opinions C.chances D.memories
4.A.appreciate B.experience C.improve D.support
5.A.sold B.hunted C.demanded D.prepared
6.A.pulled away B.took away C.passed away D.put away
7.A.similar B.temporary C.various D.distant
8.A.supposed B.believed C.decided D.refused
9.A.honor B.protect C.influence D.attract
10.A.difficult B.surprising C.interesting D.natural
11.A.forgot B.regretted C.avoided D.enjoyed
12.A.taste B.skill C.smell D.sense
13.A.before B.if C.until D.unless
14.A.mind B.brain C.view D.duty
15.A.theory B.result C.fact D.way
Scientists often see the first ten years of a child's life as the "window of opportunity,"1.And studies show that the following activities can benefit their brain greatly.
2.
Free playtime has always been an important part of "being a kid",but it is also important to a child's development."Free play" not only helps kids develop different skills,it also helps them develop into happy healthy adults in the future.
Read with kids.
Reading has long been known to improve children's intelligence.3.For parents who don't have much time, just surrounding your kids with books goes a long way too.
Put kids to bed early.
4.Preschool children should get at least eleven hours of sleep and kids up to age 12 should try to get at least ten hours of sleep.
Learn a second language.
Early studies in this field have shown that bilingual（双语的）kids can perform better under pressure.Young children can learn new languages with nearly perfect fluency（流利）and pronunciation.
Praise good effort not intelligence.
Your kids may be smart but you should mainly praise the effort they put into tasks.Kids,who are praised on intelligence,often feel it is a fixed quality,and mistakes or failures badly hurt their self-confidence.Kids who are praised on effort often focus more on learning.5.
A.Play some helpful games.
B.Give them enough playtime.
C.And they are not afraid to fail and try again.
D.Kids still need time away from the TV to do homework.
E.Kids who read often develop earlier writing and number skills as well.
F.Everything at this time is very important to the development of a person's brain.
G.Studies show that kids with regular bedtimes are better at languages,math and reading.
