It was the first sentence in her French lesson-book.

这是她的法语课本上的第一句话。

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Reading the first sentence of each paragraph before you read the whole text helps you get the main idea quickly.

在阅读全文之前，先阅读每一段的首句可以帮助你快速掌握文章大意。

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Three days later, when she was tidying up and looking at Jimmy's desk, she read the first sentence of his paper, "For three generations there have been no natural births in our family".

三天后，在她整理查看吉姆的书桌时，她读到了吉米论文的第一句话：“我们家三代人都非自然出生”。

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But in the United States, the main idea of each paragraph should be in the first sentence.

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In the very first sentence of the essay, you read the expression "the struggle for science" - an interesting formulation, "the struggle for science."

文章的第一句中有一个表达，为了科学而斗争“,有趣表达“

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So usually, I don't have to do much more than google, and turn in the first sentence and sure enough,

所以，我经常谷歌，输进第一句话，然后非常确信，

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The first sentence everyday on this station is everybody's talking about Muslims and Islam.

NPR: 'Mecca and Main Street': U.S. Muslims After Sept. 11

Roy says the story came to her almost as soon as she wrote the first sentence.

CNN: The start Of something big?

But in China, the first sentence people say to a foreigner is, 'I'm sorry my English is poor.

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