Daily Dictation 84

Trying is having the intention to fail. You gotta scrap the word from your vocab. Say you’re gonna do it, and you will. scrap v.(因不切实际而)放弃,抛弃(计划、体系) vocab abbr.词汇(vocabulary)

Daily Dictation 83

In a city full of showy sights, these are more humble creations standing by until that stretch in March and April when it is time to blossom. showy adj.显眼的,艳丽的;昂贵但俗气的 sight n.风景,名胜;视野 humble 不起眼的;谦虚的 standing by 等待、支持、保持待命 stretch v.(使)变大,拉长 blossom v.开花;成长,繁盛,兴旺

Daily Dictation 82

You know, most people think that the world is getting worse… that the life of their children is gonna be less than they had, but the fact of the matter is, the world is getting better at an extraordinary rate.

Daily Dictation 81

Dr. Emoto has conducted another interesting experiment; he placed rice into 3 glass beakers and covered it with water. And then every day for a month he said “Thank you” to one beaker, “you’re an idiot” to the second, and the third one he completely ignored. beaker n.烧杯

5 Simple Tricks to Overcome Laziness
5 Simple Tricks to Overcome Laziness

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Daily Dictation 80

Olives are the gold in Andalucia. Spain is the world’s biggest olive oil producer, and Andalucia accounts for 80% of Spanish oil.

Daily Dictation 79

Stand firm for what you believe in, until and unless logic and experience prove you wrong. Remember, when the emperor looks naked, the emperor is naked. The truth and a lie are not sort of the same thing.