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Dale wants to have a party and asks some of his classmates to his house. Here is the chat(聊天)history.
One day in 1997, on his way home after work in Luoyang, Henan Province, 50-year-old Zhang Shuangqi picked up an abandoned(被遗弃的)baby girl on the road. Zhang took the girl home and raised(抚养) her as his daughter. He named her Zhang Baige.
"My father was poor, " Zhang Baige says. "He didn't have any experience raising a child. It wasreally hard for him, but he didn't give up. " The old man took on many jobs at the same time to make aliving
Zhang Baige didn't go to college, but she worked hard and opened her own company in Guangzhou. She wanted to spend more time with her father, so Zhang Baige ended her business(生意). Then she bought a car to travel around the country with her father. They have traveled through Shaanxi and Sichuan provinces, andthen to other places.
Zhang Shuangqi said that he wanted to watch the national flag-raising ceremony(升旗仪式) at Tian'anmen Square someday. Keeping this in mind, Zhang Baige made he father's dream come true. To let him see it clearly, Zhang Baige carried her father on her shoulders(肩膀) just like her father did when she was a kid.
"Father is getting older. I will do everything I can to make him happy. He raised me up and I will never leave him alone. "says Zhang Baige.
Do you see "dopamine dressing(多巴胺穿搭)" on Douyin or Xinohongshu? It's one of the most popular fashion styles(时尚风格)for 2023. Now, many people take this style to fight back(反击)bad feelings and show themselves.
The meaning of dopamine dressing
The name "dopamine dressing" was first made by US fashion psychologist(心理学家) Dawnn Karen. Dopamine dressing uses bright colors like pink, yellow and green. It is dressingfor joy, because it brings happy feelings to people.
Science showed that different colors can make people feel different. For example, bright colors can make people feel happy. The colors like black, white and gray may make people sad.
Getting popular in fashion world
Some fashion brands(品牌)use different colors in different ways. For example, Versace, an Italian brand, used the idea of dopamine dressing to their clothes in 2021. It said this could bring fun and surprise to the world through fashion.
Tips for dopamine dressing
If you want to try dopamine dressing but think it's too much, you can try one thing at a time.
*Bags: With black and white clothes, you can use a bright pink or green bag.
*Shoes: You can light up your dark clothes with a pair of red shoes.
*Socks: Colorful socks can make you look cute.
Eight-year-old Tommy opened his eyes. Then, he got out of bed and walked to the kitchen. He got some bread and ate it. The next morning, he woke up in bed and found some bread on his bed. What happened? "Dear, you sleepwalked(梦游)last night. " his mom told him.
People sleep every night. Our bodies and minds(大脑)need sleep. . Sleepwalking happens in deep sleep. Not all sleepwalkers walk. Some sleepwalkers just sit up or stand in bed. . Their eyes are open. But they're asleep. Sleepwalkers don't remember it in the morning.
Scientists don't know why people sleepwalk. . If a person is ill(生病的) or doesn't get enough sleep, he or she is more likely to sleepwalk.
. Adults need to sleep for eight hours a night. Kids need to sleep for 10 or 11 hours. Why do we have to get enough sleep? . Too little sleep also makes us get sick easily.
A. But they found who is more likely(更有可能)to sleepwalk B. They need to have a rest at night and work for us the next day C. Sleep is important for both adults(成年人) and kids D. But most sleepwalkers get up and walk around E. Because if you don't, you may not grow as well |
Sergio De les, 50, is a man from Italy. When he was young, he set his foot in China for the first time in 1996. Now he livesin Beijing for more than 17 years, and he sees Beijing as his second hometown.
A group of village kids live near Sergio's home and they all have a football dream. So Sergio started a football club forthem. "I want those kids to grow up while playing football, " Sergio says.
In the suburb(城郊) outside Beijing, Sergio's team has 150 kids. Their ages are from 6 to 12 and 30% of them are girls. "We train them every Sunday and have a football match every month. It's a kind of the club's routine, " says Sergio.
Sergio's football team focuses on(注重) the personal development(个人发展) of village children. "There is only one rule for joining my team: parents have to take part in the training, too, " says Sergio.
This year's March game was called The Little World Cup. It was special because itwasorganized(组织)for the Chinese village children for the first time. 67 people, including different parent-children pairs joined in the game.
Now Sergio is planning a new football match for disabled(残疾的) children in China.
Once upon a time, there was a wise old man who had seven sons. But his sons were always 1 each other. It made some bad people happy because they wanted to harm(伤害)the brothers and take their father's 2 .
The father wanted to help his sons stop fighting and live happily. One day he found an answer to the problem, 3 he called all his sons together. He walked out 4 seven chopsticks(筷子).
He tied(系紧)seven chopsticks together, and said, "I will give all of my money to the one who can break this bundle(捆). "
Each of the seven sons tried to break the chopsticks, but it was too 5 . They couldn't do it.
"Oh, my sons, " said the father, "it's very easy to do. "
He untied(解开) the chopsticks and broke them one by one6 . "Aha!" said his sons. "It's easy to do it that 7 . Anyone can do it. "
The father went on, "As it is with these chopsticks, so it is with you, my sons. If you work together and help one another, you will do well, and 8 can harm you. But if you fight, you will be like these chopsticks, broken(脆弱的) and not9 . Then others will harm you. "
The seven sons listened carefully and promised(承诺)to stay together. They kept their promise and10 life's difficulties together, just as their wise father taught them.
School uniforms give children a feeling of belonging(归属). Many schools around the world think so. And they ask students (wear) uniforms. St. Richard's Catholic Primary School in the UK also asks students to do the same on schooldays.
But here comes the problem: not every (parent) can afford(负担得起)the uniforms. For some parents, the school uniforms (be) too expensive. St. Richard's School opens a second-hand shop to help them.
The shop is called SL. Richard's School Second-hand Uniform Shop (SUS). There they sell everything for £1. The parentscan get the uniform for only £0. 5 if they give one thing to shop at the same time. And some even can get (they) uniform for free. At St. Richard's School, some children have free school meals. The parents of these children can shop for free.
It is Lorraine Orchard's idea to open this shop. Lorraine works the school's business manager(业务经理). James Field is the head teacher of the school. He is (interest) in the shop. He says Lorraine's work on the Second-hand Uniform Shop is (help).
"Lorraine spends a lot of time on the shop," James says. "The shop is so great. Many people are using it, and it (real) helps. "
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is the CEO of Facebook. Do you know what his life is like?
After waking up at 8 am, like most office workers nowadays, Zuckerberg turns to his phone to check(查看)Facebook and messages right away. Then he goes to the gym and does some exercise. Sometimes, Zuckerberg runs outside. 6Running outside is so relaxingthat he enjoys it very much. His favorite running partner is his pet dog Beast. Zuckerbergruns to keep healthy. At the same time, he helps walk the dog. What he does is like an idiom(成语), kill two birds with one stone.
After exercising, Zuckerberg always takes a shower and gets ready for the day. Zuckerberg never spends time on small things. Being a successful businessman, he likes to keep the rest of his life pretty simple.他从不熬夜看足球赛。 He eats whatever he likes to eat. And when it comes to clothes, he is always in jeans, a gray T-shirt, and a pair of sneakers(运动鞋).
After marrying the Chinese-American Priscilla Chan, Zuckerberg always spends time learning Chinese with his two daughters. Chan教他们怎样说中文。 And he tries to read a new book every two weeks. He really wants to know more about the world. That's why it is important for him to read more books. He is trying to find a good balance(平衡)between work and life.