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Beowulf
2023-12-06Beowulf is a long poem that somebody wrote down around 1000 AD. The poem is in Old English, so whoever wrote it probably lived in England. It's on...
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圣诞树的来历
2023-12-06圣诞树一致是庆祝圣诞节不可少的装饰物,如果家中没有圣诞树,就大大减少了过节气氛。关于圣诞树的来源有多种不同的传说。Legend suggests that, in the late 16th century, Martin Luther (the founder of the Protestant ...
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圣诞老人的来历
2023-12-06As winter rolls around again this year and the days become chillier, millions of people around the world will break out their winter coats and look fo...
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时间观念谈
2023-12-06Before meeting with my friend Leticia from Honduras, Central America, I would ask her if she was arriving according to North American time or Latin Am...
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The Nobel Academy
2023-12-06For the last 82years, Sweden's Nobel Academy has decided who will receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, thereby determining who will be elevated ...
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The American Revolution
2023-12-06The American Revolution was not a sudden and violent overturning of the political and social framework, such as later occurred in France and Russia, w...
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The beginning of drama
2023-12-06There are many theories about the beginning of drama in ancient Greece. The on most widely accepted today is based on the assumption that drama evolve...
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Pantomimes
2023-12-06In winter in Britain, many children and adults enjoy going to the theatre to watch a pantomime. Pantomimes are a very old form of entertainment, but t...
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Storytelling in Aboriginal Australia
2023-12-06In Aboriginal Australian society storytelling makes up a large part of everyday life. Storytelling is not only about entertaining people but is also v...
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What is the American Dream?
2023-12-06The term was first used by James Truslow Adams in his book The Epic of America which was written in 1931. He states: "The American Dream is "...