[Completed]/[Completed] Jayden23 [Wordly L7] 4. Mount Vernon - Jayden 2023. 4. 28. [Wordly L7] 3. Pandora's box - Jayden Pandora's Box Modern English contains many words and phrases with origins that go back to ancient Greece. One of these phrases is Pandora's Box, which has come to mean "something that produces unexpected problems or difficulties." Take, for example, the nineteenth-century French scientist Marie Curie. She was a pioneer in the study of uranium, and it could be said that she opened a Pandora's Box.. 2023. 4. 15. [Wordly L7] 2. The Last Dodo - Jayden The Last Dodo If someone referred to you as a "dodo," you would probably be insulted. It is a derogatory term that describes someone who is not very astute. The origin of the English word can be traced back to the Portuguese duodo, which means "a foolish person." Dodo was the name Portuguese settlers gave to the large, flightless bird that inhabited the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. S.. 2023. 3. 31. [Wordly L7] 1.The Trail of Tears - Jayden The Trail of Tears The original inhabitants of what is now Kentucky and Tennessee were an industrious people who lived mainly by hunting and farming. They were called Cherokees by the Europeans who first made contact with them. The Europeans had settled along the East Coast in the early 1600s. These first meetings between European traders and Cherokees were friendly but were to have devastating .. 2023. 3. 26. [Reading] - Jayden 2023. 3. 21. [Reading] 21. The Crow - Jayden The Crow It had been a long, cold winter, and all the animals in the forest were freezing. The woods were desolate—the ground was covered with snow, and there was not a speck of green. Raccoon said, “Crow, you must fly to the Great Sky Spirit and steal fire so that we may be warm and survive the winter.” Back then, Crow had beautiful, colorful feathers and a lovely singing voice. Crow was also c.. 2023. 3. 3. [Reading] 20. You’re Mine! - Jayden You’re Mine! At the animal shelter, I picked you—and only you! You are furry, cuddly, and warm in my arms. Now I am answerable to you— responsible for your every need— naming, playing, training, feeding, walking, loving. The first thing I’ll do when we get home is make up a bed for you. I’ll use a cozy basket with soft towels. You are an obligation—but I accept it gladly! Sweet soft one, sleep i.. 2023. 2. 25. [Reading] 19. From Country to City - Jayden From Country to City Jordan had seen photos of New York City, but it was a shock to be right in the middle of it. Taxis and their blaring horns were all around her. Jordan’s home was a farm—the daily sights and sounds were clucking hens, mooing cows, and sometimes a howling coyote. She wondered how much of an adjustment it would be to get used to the city where her cousin Sandra lived. Arrival I.. 2023. 2. 10. [Reading] 18. Computer or Not? - Jayden Computer or Not? CHARACTERS: Marco, Ben, Marco’s dad Scene I Marco’s kitchen; Marco is checking his savings account book. Marco’s friend, Ben, is reading the newspaper. Marco’s dad is cooking. MARCO (smiling): I have enough money to buy a computer! BEN (looking up): Why can’t you just use your dad’s? MARCO and DAD together: It’s for BUSINESS. MARCO: Besides, it’s . . . (looking at Ben) . . . Wha.. 2023. 2. 4. 이전 1 2 3 다음