Dear GLV students:
GLV is now offering you a special email service, which will provide you with the latest information in English --useful as well as inspiring. Just check your email regularly and you can enjoy a fantastic experience of English learning at your convenience.
致平和英语学员: 我们将定期通过GLV“邮英语”的免费邮件信息服务,向所有GLV老学员送上丰富的英语资源。同时,也欢迎你把GLV“邮英语”推荐给你的英语学习伙伴,让更多爱好英语的朋友在“邮览”中共同分享,互相学习,一起进步!
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5th,Mar
Da Vinci thought of the idea of the “parachute”, a way to have cloth and strings float on the air with heavy objects and then landing without serious damage.
The Army and the people who fly airplanes use parachutes to allow them to leave the plane in an emergency and reach the ground safely, OR to drop many soldiers from the sky into places very difficult to reach.
降落伞是利用空气阻力,依靠相对于空气运动充气展开的可展式气动力减速器,使人或物从空中安全降落到地面的一种航空工具。主要由柔性织物制成。 |
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8th, Mar.International Women's Day
A holiday in which working women are often granted 1/2 day off work.
It is a day to honor women who are all mothers, sisters, wives,
girlfriends, colleagues at work and all other types.
国际劳动妇女节又称“联合国妇女权益和国际和平日”或“三八”妇女节,是全世界劳动妇女团结战斗的光辉节日。 |
10th,Mar.
1862 the first United States paper money was issued. The official values were $5, $10, and $20. They became legal tender by Act of March 17, 1862. The inclusion of "In God We Trust" on all currency was required by law in 1955.
1862年3月10日,第一张印有格言的美元发行。美国大部分人都信仰基督教,信仰基督教就是信仰上帝,
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24th, Mar. Houdini's birthday.
Harry Houdini
(24,03,1874 – 31,10, 1926) was a Hungarian-American best known for being a magician and escape artist.
美国著名魔术大师哈里·胡迪尼以其不可思议的脱逃术名噪世界,他同时也是以魔术方法戳穿所谓“通灵术”的反伪科学先驱。胡迪尼于1926年去世,享年52岁。 |
17th, Mar.
Saint Patrick's Day is an annual feast day that celebrates Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.
It is usually celebrated on 17 March. The day is a national holiday in Ireland and a bank holiday in Northern Ireland and Montserrat.
圣帕特里克节 爱尔兰人的节日。在这天,人们举行庆祝游行,教堂活动和公共晚宴以庆贺。爱尔兰人在这天还喜欢佩带三叶苜蓿草,用爱尔兰的国色——绿黄色装饰房间,身穿绿色衣服,向宾客赠送三叶苜蓿、巧克力竖琴、长柄烟斗等纪念品。 | |
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