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日记英语作文高中生【20篇】

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平安夜的英语日记100词

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Tomorrow is Christmas day, today is Christmas Eve.

We began to dress up the Christmas tree at night, have a lot of gift

packages, and a snowman, and bells and so on, it’s beautiful. We had a Christmas

party at home. A party with my host, and performances. My sister and me a lot of

toys are blouses sit, waiting for the host performance report shows. Sister and

I together singing, dancing, poems and mother singing performance, dad would

listen, we’re having a good time.

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篇1:高中英语

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Im the only child in my family, the apple of my parents eyes. my mother

and father take good care of my and give me a lot of support throughout my

life.

My father is the manager of a company and my mother is a teacher. they are

both well educated and do well in their jobs. they know that knowledge is power.

father often communicates with foreign friends and is good at english. i can

learn a lot from him, especially english. his oninion on education is as

advanced as that of my mothers. they often give me advice on my studies but

never interfere in them. they seldom force me to do what i dont like to. they

permit me to have different opinions. if something is good for me, they will

persuade me to do it as they want. many people of our age say that there is a

generation gap between their parents and them. however, it doesnt exist between

us.

My mother is a math teacher. she is very clever and good at teaching. she

can work out a problem within 10 minutes which would cost me 2 hours. i envy and

admire her. i want to be a math teacher like her.

Im lucky to have such enlightened parents. im lucky to have been brought

up in such a happy family.

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篇2:高中军训日记第一天三百字

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天灰蒙蒙的,我猛的一阵从床上爬起,看见屋外天格外的灰冷。啊,又是一天全新的开始。

下午,我们教官觉得我们练得非常不好,把我们给留了下来站军姿。给我们讲了许多道理,并且鼓励我们要加油,不能给自己,老师和父母丢脸。我们现在的累,又自己家长的累?有带领的教官累?都不是吧,那我们还有什么值得说的呢?只又自己做的更好,严格服从安排。才能的为所有的关心我们的人争光,不为他们和自己丢脸。这样才能更好的表现自我,展现出秀,最完美的自己!

相信吧,胜利其实就是我们前方不远处,只有翻过了现在的这座山,才能看见山以为的更好的风景。现在只需克服这一点点困难,那么,胜利之手才会毫不犹豫的向你张开!

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篇3:英语日记

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June 1, 2013 Sunday

It is Childrens Day todany. My parents and I went to thenearby park for

celebrations. I was enjoying the programs when Ithought of my disabled classmate

Li Xin. It is not easy for her to come out.

After consulting with my parents, we went to Li Xins home and took her to

trhe park .We bought four colored balloons,on which we wrote:Cel-ebrating

ChildrensDay. We had lunch together. After ghat, I sent her back home .Both Li

Xin and I gad a happy time today.

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篇4:英语日记格式

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MondaySeptember1,20__weather:__

This is my day. Im very busy, but very happy. I got up at 6:45. I had

breakfast at 7:10 with my parents. I said “Good morning!” to my parents. My

parents smiled. I went to school at 7:30. I said “Hello! Good morning!” to my

friends. I had English class at 8:40.At noon, I had lunch. In the evening, I had

dinner at 6:30. I did my homework at 7:00. I went to bed at 10:00.This is my

day!

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篇5:我的高中生活日记500字

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我外婆最喜欢种花,在院子里,花盆几乎占了半个院子。春天,百花盛开,外婆家漂亮极了,万紫千红的。

这美丽的景色吸引了很多邻居,他们都啧啧赞叹:“这花真美啊。”外婆听了眼睛都眯成了一条缝,显得很自豪。我看婆婆种了那么多花,却一盆都没死,我就认为种花很简单,没把种花放在眼里。

我看蝴蝶花非常漂亮,可以以假乱真。于是我便向婆婆要了一盆,婆婆只好答应了。我把花放在院子里,天天浇水,一个月后,花变得有点烂,我赶紧找婆婆。婆婆说:“你浇水太多了,一个星期浇一两次就够了,花的水太多,所以有点烂,还好你喊我喊得及时,你再浇一次,花就被淹死了。”说完婆婆把这盆话放进干泥盆里。一个星期后,花总算恢复了。

可是我依然不信种花难,就又要了一盆花。我总结了上次的经验,又按婆婆说的做了,一个月后花儿都没死,我高兴极了!但我种了两三个月后,就不耐烦了,就把很多水浇进花盆,想这样一个月都不要浇了。这一浇可好,把花给浇死了,但我还不知道花已经死了。就这样一个月过去了,花叶已发黄,我觉得不对劲了,又喊来了婆婆。婆婆一来看到花,心疼地说:“唉,你怎么又把花浇成这样啊?这次我真的无能为力了!”我低着头,轻声答道:“我看花都种了两个月了,长的很好,就想偷懒了,就一下浇了很多水,想一个月不要浇水了,没想到又……”。婆婆语重心长:“种花可急不来啊,我种了这么多花,要精心培育一年甚至几年才开花呢。种花要有耐心啊!”

看来我低估了种花的难度。做任何事和种花一样,要有耐心才行。

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篇6:高中军训日记参考600字

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在这军训的十四个日日夜夜里,我们用汗水挥洒时间,用步伐歌舞青春,用军歌震撼内心。

把军事训练,进行到底。

此时,站在这尝尽酸甜苦辣的军训生活的尾巴上,夕阳投出长长的影子,我觉得自我似乎与以往有了微妙的变化。

日夜生活不再颠倒。身体上有了肤色的分界线,很清晰。离开父母之后,进行自理的生活。突然间对于时间变得敏感与重视。汽水喝得少,纯净水超多下肚。等等。

以及:在当了副班长,偶尔兼职小班长的时间里,自我变得成熟冷静,有了突然负荷的职责感,有了比普通军训学员更广的眼界。

军服、军姿、齐步、压脚尖、正步、方阵、分列式与打靶,还有军训日志、拉歌、合唱、文艺表演与文艺晚会。军训生活简单而不枯燥,想练好但不能急躁,有历练的痛苦也会有甘甜的回报。我爱着具有节奏感的日子,我爱这大家团结一致的日子,我爱这苦尽甘来的日子。

午后的阳光打在队员们的墨绿的.帽檐上,在大家的脸上投出明暗而深邃的轮廓。前面队友的汗水随着手臂的摆动而洒落在自我的手臂上,又顿时与自我手臂上的汗水融为一体。在这个时候,大家的心,都是一致而统一的。

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篇7:英语专业外贸顶岗实习日记

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2月27日

今天是我实习的第一天,经理主要是让我们熟悉产品。第一次接触全英文的产品的确非常的不熟悉,感觉无从下手,我用了基本上一天的时间来看我们公司的产品册。通过不断的看产品册,对产品有了个大概的了解。

同时,经理带着我熟悉了下办公环境,我对公司的工作环境非常的满意。就这样我开始了我的第一份工作。很兴奋,也很期待。

今天对我来说最大的收获就是开始了我的上班生涯,感觉非常的兴奋。在一天的工作中,我对商务上的英语有了一定的认识,很多产品用的都不是某个单词的本意,而是引申意,这点让我在认识产品的时候非常的困难。还好有经理的帮忙。我从事的这个工作在某些方面来说是非常枯燥的,每天7个小时都盯在电脑上,眼睛非常的累。但是我相信我能坚持下去。

2月28日

今天我们开始认识外贸操作平台,经理介绍到,现在的主流外贸平台有Alibaba, Made-In-China, Globalsource等等,我们用的是Alibaba,我们的任务就是熟悉这个操作平台,熟悉它的流程还有方式,经理还给我们讲解了各个部分都是干什么用的,哪个是用来上传产品的,哪个是用来查看本行业的进出口信息的。最后经理让我们自己熟悉下,随便看看,了解它的大环境,为后来的工作打下基矗

今天我才发现原来做外贸是在阿里巴巴上面做,整的跟淘宝似的。只不过原先在淘宝上我是买家,现在变成了卖家了。感觉眼花缭乱的,不过令我欣慰的是,至少里面还有点中文,我看还是中文的舒坦埃外国人要是全用中文谈业务那该有多好埃我们的国家赶紧发展壮大吧,以后让所有的外国人都来学习中文。

2月29日

今天我的主要任务是上传产品,通过阿里巴巴平台把我公司的产品上传上去,并在平台上展示出来,以便使家方便看到。经理给了我三个产品让我先熟悉下,并参考其他公司上传的内容把这三个也上传上去,通过比较,我渐渐的掌握了上传的方式和内容。

有个操作平台做起工作来就是方便,这样做起贸易来确实是方便了很多。

今天我最大的收获是知道了怎么上传产品,原来现在的外贸是这么来做的啊,我还以为做外贸是一个非常非常困难的工作呢。看来自从有了商务平台之后外贸工作简单了很多。

通过上传产品来熟悉业务是我当前的工作,同时,也不能忽视了外贸函电的写作,因为马上就得用上了 。

3月1日

今天主要是维护产品,并且保证它的更新率。把网上的数据进行归类,整理,最后整理出现在最符合的条件,然后放到我们的网站上去。整理关键词,把世界买家的关键词整理下来,一便有目的地放产品。

最后的任务还是尽快的熟悉阿里巴巴平台,掌握操作方法。尽快的熟悉外贸业务,我们做外贸业务员的,应该时常保持一个进取的心灵,这样才能更好的做好外贸。

外贸就是通过互联网找来一大批数据,然后在里面筛选出有用的来,这是一个繁琐而又无聊的工作。不知道其他的大公司是怎么样办公的,难道也是这样子的吗?真的是太累人了,我眼睛的度数因为整天瞅电脑瞅的都上去了。有空得去配上一副防辐射的眼镜,整天这么盯着电脑可不是个办法。

3月2日

今天经理带着我们去了阿里巴巴的培训部门进行了专业的阿里巴巴培训。培训了一下午的时间,听着老师在前面讲解怎么样运用好阿里巴巴平台,真的是受益匪浅啊,里面各个方面都有各个方面的用途,每个用途都是特别的重要的。

例如,动态产品的展示,橱窗产品的摆放,还有展示产品的详细参数设置等等很多。

通过这次阿里巴巴的培训,我对阿里巴巴有了个更加深度的了解。阿里巴巴在海外设立美国硅谷、伦敦等分支机构。阿里巴巴是全球企业间(B2B)电子商务的著名品牌,是目前全球最大的网上贸易市常良好的定位,稳固的结构,优秀的服务使阿里巴巴成为全球首家拥有211万商人的电子商务网站,成为全球商人网络推广的首选网站,被商人们评为"最受欢迎的B2B网站"。

3月5日

今天我开始在网上找客户,经理教给我们用谷歌,毕竟在国际市场上谷歌还是最有分量的。在发邮件上,经理说,最好里面不要有超链接,有的时候带超链接的话,对方系统会默认为垃圾邮件的。

我自己试着在网上找了下,发现客户信息确实是很多,在杂乱无章的信息中找出自己需要的来还真的不是一件很容易的事情呢。

谷歌确实非常强大,如果掌握了一定的搜索方法的话找个客户还是能找出来的。比如说在搜索栏里面输入买家的公司名称+email就有很大的几率出来这个公司的email地址。

看来搜索引擎里面也有很大的学问埃我需要学的东西还有很多呢,以前就只是在百度里搜索点小东西,这回终于发现了,原来搜索引擎是这么的强大。

3月6日

昨天找到的客户今天发开发信,我按照经理给的模版发了一份给各个客户。唉,像这种小公司做外贸确实是不好做啊,啥也没有,让人真是头疼。后来我逛了逛福步论坛,我发现了自己开发信的不足,那就是我们发的开发信普遍的长篇大论,先是问好,然后介绍自己公司,然后推荐产品,最后落款。但是论坛上的长辈们说这种写法早就过时了。现在的写法都是简单几句话把自己的事情交代完毕。

想想也是的,国外的公司有可能一天收好几百封邮件,写的长篇大论没人给看的,不直接拉到垃圾邮件里就是好的了。

我们学的外贸函电里面的东西现在说来都有点过时了,反正我是这么觉得的。有次我按外贸函电的格式写的开发信给经理,经理直接打回来了——重写!

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篇8:英语教育个人实习日记

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今天,为了下午的汇报课,紧张了整个上午。但中午得到了一个出乎意料的消息,管老师突然跟我打电话说她下午不来了。当时,不知道是忧是喜。喜的是没有老师的观察,会不会更放开、更自然一点儿。忧的是没有老师的督促和管理,小学生会是什么反应?是太过热情还是太过冷淡?怀着这样的焦虑,我走进了课堂

嗯,意料之中的一种,小学生们十分配合。由于是复习刚刚所学过的单元,不少人已经掌握得很好,外加是实习老师的授课,大家显得特别的积极和热情。

上课之前,这是我期望看到的。但当局面真的变成这样的时候,我又显得有些手足无措,不知该如何是好。整堂课上大家的情绪都很高涨:有的是学习得高涨、有的是自娱自乐得高涨当时看到这样的场面,我想控制,却是心有余而力不足。

今天的教学中,不谈教学方法、不谈教学设计、不谈其它什么理论知识。光是课堂秩序,就让我极其无奈。从中,真的不难看出我的组织管理能力是何等欠缺,老师也是不能缺气场的。

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篇9:日记500字高中

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母亲在我心中总是知识很丰富的,而她说的过的一句话则对我影响至深,这句话提向我要保护动植物,我最爱听这句话。

六岁,和母亲一起到公园玩,五彩缤纷的花朵在摇曳,散发出芬芳,这香气吸引了许多蜜蜂来采蜜。我在近处观察那蜜蜂,蜜蜂是黄褐色的,身上有茸茸的密毛,眼睛是椭圆型的,有一对轻盈的翅膀。年幼的我觉得蜜蜂很可爱,便伸出小手一拍,想要抓住它。可是它飞飞停停,我怎么也抓不住他。当我正追的开心时,蜜蜂突然快速的掉了个头,用尾巴上的针地在我手上狠狠地蜇了一口。一股钻心的疼痛向我袭来,手上出现了一个又红又肿的胞,我赶快跑回去找妈妈,妈妈问我是不是被蜜蜂蜇了,我说:“是呀,好痛哦!”

“你知道吗,蜜蜂这样一蜇你,自己也会死的。”

“为什么那?”

“因为蜜蜂的刺连着肠子。它蛰你一下,尾巴便会留在你体内,而肠子也会一起带掉。体内的器官没有了,自然活不下去了。”

我跑到草地上一看,蜜蜂果然在草垛里,动也不动。我和妈妈说,我只是想玩玩蜜蜂而已。妈妈一下子变严肃了:“孩子,你错了!蜜蜂是一位劳动者,它辛勤的酿造蜂蜜,为大家做出贡献。蜜蜂知道,失去了尾巴上的刺就不能存活了,它蜇人,既是第一次,也是最后一次,我们要保护每一个微小的生命!

“我们要保护每一个微小的生命!”这是对我的一个教诲,要珍爱每一草,每一木,每一花,每一个微小的生命!

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篇10:英语日记带翻译

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A new experience

Yesterday I did commonweal in library to earn my public service

scores(which is similar to the compulsory credits).I arrived library at 8’clock

in the morning,a librarian let me to wipe the mirror in every toilet from one to

six floor.Then I started to wipe the mirrors.It was been two hours after I

finished all work.I was very tired,but looking at the shiny and clean mirrors I

had wiped, I felt very happy.To be honest,I had never done the things like it at

home,so it was a new experience to me,and it make me realize the hard work of my

parent.

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一次新的体验

昨天,我在图书馆做公益去获取公益实数(类似于学分)。我早上8点到达图书馆,一个图书馆管理员让我去擦一楼到六楼的厕所里的镜子。然后

就开始擦镜子了。等我完成了所有的工作,已经过去两个小时了。我非常地累,但是看着被我擦得干净闪亮的镜子,我感到很开心。说实话,我在家里从来没有做过像这样的事情,所以,这对我来说是一次新的体验,这也让我体会到了父母的艰辛。

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篇11:英语日记100字

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I have a sister. She is 16 years old. She was tall, about one meter and a

half tall, with glossy black hair, bright little eyes, a small mouth foaming

with oil, and a sweet face foaming with perfume.

She loves beauty. Every morning she combs her hair and washes her face.

She loves clean very much, must change a dress everyday, often can see her

to wash a hair, wash clothes, brush the figure of the shoe.

Her hands are very skillful. Her handwork is very delicate. But she has a

bad temper, whenever something goes wrong, she doesn‘t eat, so her stomach is

not very good.

I hope my sister can be happy every day.

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篇12:高中生寒假日记500字

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寒假的生活可以说是丰富多彩的,也可以说是枯燥无味的。但是在这个寒假里,我即是快乐的,快乐中带着点着急,紧张,因为新的一年我要成为一名初二学生,不再是小孩子,不能在妈妈的怀里撒娇,也不能疯疯癫癫的玩耍。因为新的一年,我大了一岁,我得懂事,得有中学生的样子!

这个寒假对我来说是很快乐的,因为我有时候会泡在图书馆里看书,我对书很感兴趣,什么书都看(小说除外哦)因为书对我来说就像是我的朋友一样,陪着我,快乐的时候我看书,带有一点点欢乐的气氛,伤心的时候我看书,因为它能弥补心中不足。书,他可以给我疑问的答案,书,我觉得他能改变我的一生!书,对我来说不是为了功名利禄,也不说话的时候滔滔不绝,更不是把他当作敌人那样对待。其实我喜欢读书,是因为我觉得我和书有一种说不出的缘分,就这样,我跟书拥有一片美好的天空,任我自由阅览,任我在书的世界里自由自在的飞翔!

书,我喜欢书,因为我和书有一种说不出的缘分。但我能说,不只我一个人跟书有缘分,因为你们只要认真的看完一本书,就会发现书中的快乐。愿你们喜欢书,因为他会成为你的好朋友。

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篇13:小学英语日记

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第一次做家务

he summer vacation began. I decided to work to make money for the next

term. But I didnt know what work I could do.

At that time, my mother was writing a book. I decided to type for her for

pay. She agreed and paid me 5 yuan for 1000 words.

I began to work. I typed so slowly that I could type only several hundred

words a day. It was a hard job for me. I kept typing all day long.

I finished the work two weeks later. I came to know how hard it was to make

money.

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篇14:高中作文600字日记

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我前脚刚踏进宿舍楼,就听见各式各样的尖叫声,我不管三七二十一,急忙冲回宿舍。一进宿舍,便听见舍友们在高谈阔论,仔细一听才知道原来是宿舍闹鬼了。

她们说:“他们看见一个白影在窗前飘过,手里还拿着刀。”有的说:“晚上睡觉时看到一个头在宿舍里,一个没有头的身体在走廊外。”有的说:“晚上看到了一只手在窗外,有一把声音在不停的叫着‘我的手不见了’”还有的说:“回去宿舍的时候,门反锁了,里面还开着灯,但是里面却没有人。”……我越听越害怕,脑海中不停地浮现出各种各样的恐怖场面。舍友们还在说着,我已经受不了了,我走出走廊外,想看看风景,静静心,可没有想到走廊外早已挤满了人,每个人都说着那“闹鬼”的事情。我抬起头看了看天空,月亮不知怎么的,露出了微微的血红色,宿舍旁边的树也睡着风儿的.呼呼声剧烈的晃动。我越看越可怕,不觉又退回了宿舍。睡觉时,我和下床睡在一起,可脑海里尽是闹鬼的事情,感觉鬼好像就在宿舍里围着我们。隔壁床的人在不停地说话,我身为舍长,有责任去说她,但因恐惧,我倒希望她能多说话,减少我的恐惧。在无穷无尽的恐惧中,我度过了一个夜晚……

第二天,全校轰动了,所有的人都知道了这件事,有的女生都被吓哭了,那些调皮的男生在不停地扇阴风,点鬼火,吓唬胆小的女生。学校的老师们都在为这件事而烦恼,终于,学校给了我们一个交代。

操场上,老师解释着门反锁的事情和白影的事情,老师当场示范门是如何反锁的,并解释了白影是衣服被风吹动的影子……终于大白,原来是有人在故意制造谣言,引起集体恐慌,

我们那悬得高高的心,总算是放了下来,可是,那人为什么要这样做呢?在我们的心中仍然是个谜……

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篇15:小学英语日记

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我们玩得很开心 We play very happy

Today Im very happy,after I have breakfast,I go to park.

Its a sunny day ,the bird is singing,Im singing too.When I get to park,I

see some girls are playing games ,so I join them.We play very happy.Then I have

lunch with my friends.We both have a good time.whats a happy day!

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篇16:关于网购英语作文高中

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With the development of Internet, more and more people tend to shop on the

Internet. Online shopping has provided some benefits for us, but it also has

some disadvantages at the same time.

For one thing, online shopping has brought some convenience for consumers.

Instead of going one shop to another, people can choose and buy all kinds of

commodities they like as long as they click the mouse gently. This is not only a

better choice for the old who do not have enough energy to go outside but also a

great convenience for those who have no time to go shopping in person. In

addition, consumers have more choices and can do some comparison when they are

shopping on the Internet. They can glance over various commodities in all

shapes, sizes and colors and decided to buy or not. Furthermore, online shopping

has made a great contribution to the development of express delivery

industry.

However, for another, shopping on the Internet also has some shortcomings.

Firstly, those who shop on the Internet can’t try the goods before they buy.

Sometimes, the real goods are not the same as the goods they see on the

Internet. Secondly, some shops on the Internet are dishonest and they would not

deliver the goods after paying. And if this situation happens, the consumers

would find nowhere to complain and never pull out the money any longer.

Therefore, we should pay more attention when shopping on the Internet.

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篇17:英语日记格式

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MondaySeptember1,20__weather:__

It is a special day today. My mother sent one hundred basket of red

bayberries. I like to eat red bayberries. It tastes nice. When they arrived in

Shanghai, they were still fresh. But most of them would be sent to my mother’s

business friends. I chose the best basket of red bayberries to eat. I put the

rest in my refrigerator. Red bayberry is my hometown’s special product. It is

well-known in china. Many people like to eat it.

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篇18:英语日记

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I went to Beijing Zoo on Saturday morning. 星期六早上我去了北京动物园。

I went there with my teachers by bus. It took us half an hour to get there.

There were many kinds of animals. First, we went to see pandas. They were my

favorite animals. How lovely they were! Then we watched the elephant show. The

elephants were so clever that they were able to answer some math questions. At

last, I took some photos of them. I had a great time. I stayed in Beijing Zoo

for 2 hours.

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篇19:高中军训日记300字感想

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“嘀——嘀嘀——”刺耳的铃声在耳畔回响,叫我们非起床不可。想到自己已是一名小军人,我便一下子从美梦中醒来,起床,穿衣,洗漱,整理内务……军训的生活再一次紧张有序的开始了。经过这两天多的训练,我们的身姿变得挺拔了,声音变得洪亮了,做事儿也变得更有序了……我突然意识到,这样的军训其实挺有意义的。

军训的生活是苦的,但一想到那些辛苦而摸摸无闻的农民伯伯,我们这点苦又算得了什么呢?只要我们表现得好,还能多休息,多做游戏,两个排一起快乐的拉歌在苦中作乐,耐人寻味。

我从没想过在这样的活动中请假,因为这些活动让我懂得不少。原本我们家早已打算在这几天去西藏玩,但爸妈宁可浪费两张几千块钱的机票也支持我来参加军训。我也认为在军训中学到的知识、学会的能力、悟出的道理远比两张机票更值钱!

军训的日子值得回味,也回味无穷,在此我也想向解放军叔叔们道一声:“您们辛苦了!

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篇20:元宵节高中英语作文

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The 15-Day Celebration of Chinese New Year.

The first day of the Lunar New Year is "the welcoming of the gods of the heavens and earth."Many people abstain from meat on the first day of the new year because it is believed that this will ensure long and happy lives for them.

On the second day, the Chinese pray to their ancestors as well as to all the gods. They are extra kind to dogs and feed them well as it is believed that the second day is the birthday of all dogs.

The third and fourth days are for the sons-in-laws to pay respect to their parents-in-law.

The fifth day is called Po Woo. On that day people stay home to welcome the God of Wealth. No one visits families and friends on the fifth day because it will bring both parties bad luck.

On the sixth to the 10th day, the Chinese visit their relatives and friends freely. They also visit the temples to pray for good fortune and health.

The seventh day of the New Year is the day for farmers to display their produce. These farmers make a drink from seven types of vegetables to celebrate the occasion. The seventh day is also considered the birthday of human beings. Noodles are eaten to promote longevity and raw fish for success.

On the eighth day the Fujian people have another family reunion dinner, and at midnight they pray to Tian Gong, the God of Heaven.

The ninth day is to make offerings to the Jade Emperor.

The 10th through the 12th are days that friends and relatives should be invited for dinner. After so much rich food, on the 13th day you should have simple rice congee and mustard greens (choi sum) to cleanse the system.

The 14th day should be for preparations to celebrate the Lantern Festival which is to be held on the 15th night.

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