UNIT 20 WHICH ONE IS MORE EXCITING

Contributions of artists vs. scientistsScience and art are two main streams of knowledge accumulatedfrom ancient times by human beings. They have their owncharacteristics and provide to the society their contributions, whichbenefit the world in which we live. Some people think that thecontrib[r]

Different friends or similar friends?Everyone has his or her friends. All of us have friends ofdifferent kinds. Some are similar to us, while others are quitedifferent. When asking which kind I like, I will choose thelatter one. Let us see the advantages of both kinds first.Friends who[r]

7. Being a firefighter is (dangerous) ……………………. than being a builder.8. Lan sings ( sweet ) ………………..than Hoa9. This is (exciting) ……………………. film I’ve ever seen.10. He runs ( fast )………………….of all.11. My Tam is one of (popular) ……………………. singers in my country.12. [r]

... thấy bị thu hút và mong muốn tìm hiểu nhiều hơn về ông ta   Unit 9: The Man Who Planted Trees Giono wrote the story in 195 3 In which year does the actual story begin?           The story began in  191 3 The story takes place in... Elzeard’s ambition is in another thirty years he would [r]

Has computer made life easier?The information technology has developed so fast that computers,which were completely unknown decades ago, have stepped intoalmost every household in the world and brought deep impact to theway people work, live and entertain. However, like the saying goesevery c[r]

Comparatives and Superlatives1. What’s the best place to go out in your town? Why do you like it? Where is it? What’s the best place forfood? What about for drinks?2. What’s your favorite city in your state/province? Why? Is it bigger orsmaller than your town? What things can you do th[r]

00:00 This Sleepbox Hotel is situated right by Belorusskaya Station = Khách sạn Sleepbox này có vị trí ngay gần ga Belorusskaya
00:04 It is one of the biggest stations in Moscow = Đây là một trong những ga lớn nhất tại Moscow
00:06 It’s got a quick link to Sheremetyevo International Airport = K[r]

1994, when we began teaching the course, we couldnot find a text that specifically addressed grant writingin the natural sciences. So we decided to write one ourselves based on our experiences in the classroom. Wehope that our book will be of value not only to studentsbut also to new research[r]

How To Use This DictionaryEvery scientific term or name is composed of one or more wordroots, between and following which may be one or more vowels or consonants. In the list of roots on the following pages, the connectingvowels and consonants that are most[r]

Hunging out with one or two close friends vs. many friendsSpending time with friends is a precious moments in one's life. Timehas always been valued by all the people and by all societies. Somepeople choose to spend their time with few friends and others wouldlike to prefer spen[r]

In a virtual memory manager, life is easy when you have a lot of free memory. A page fault occurs, you find a free page on the freepage list, and assign it to the faulting page. Hey, Operating System, congratulations You did it again. Unfortunately, things get a little more interesting when little me[r]

In a previous paper (13) various propositions were presented which would have to be included in any theory of human motivation that could lay claim to being definitive. These conclusions may be briefly summarized as follows:
1. The integrated wholeness of the organism must be one of the foundation s[r]

VOCABULARY: BUYING AND SELLINGComplete this text with the following words or expressions:In excellent condition – as good as new – the latest model – state of the art –second-hand – used – available now – on the market – hand-crafted – brand new –made by hand – still in its packaging – feature – inc[r]

Nothing to getBuffer now fullTc1 awokenMust sleep (full)Recheck conditionTc1 grabs dataOops! Woke Tc2Nothing to getEveryone asleep...Figure 30.9: Thread Trace: Broken Solution (Version 2)However, this code still has a bug, the second of two problems mentioned above. Can you see it? It has something[r]

January to mid-March and Summer Term from early April to midJuly. Each term is separated by a one-week break called half term,usually at the end of October, mid-February and the end of May.There are two parallel school systems in England. The first is the stateschool system, [r]

The beaver is North America’s largest rodent. As such, it is a close relative of two creatures that are not held in particularly high regard by most connoisseurs of wildlife, the porcupine and the rat. Even so, the beaver has several qualities that endear it to people: ii is monogamous and lives in[r]

What famous entertainer or athlete you would like to meet?There are many famous entertainers and athletes, all of whom havecontributed to the development of the field or fields they performin. From famous artists and musicians to world-known athletes,there are many interesting people whom I would gl[r]

The relative pronoun thatThe relative pronoun who is only used to refer to people. Which is only used to refer to animals or objects. Thatcan be used to refer to both people and objects. In some cases, that is preferred to which.Cases where only that is poss[r]

myself anti-social or about to embark on a detailed critique of your personalappearance.In this sense, there is no possibility of a wholly disinterested statement.Of course stating when a cathedral was built is reckoned to be moredisinterested in our own culture than passing an opinion[r]

Answering the question of which technology to use is one of the biggest problems this book will tackle. We’ll discuss how to use the old, the new, and, most importantly, the mixed environments of Visual C++ .NET. Knowing when .NET can actually help you create an application faster is the key to mana[r]