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改变你生活的三样事物 Today our lives are changing faster than at any time in history. Here we report on three important changes that will have a big impact on our everyday lives in the future.今天我们的生活变化得比历史上任何时候都快。 月饼的传说Original Folk Tale of the MooncakeIn the 14th century (AD 1280-1368) in the Yuan Dynasty of Genghis Khan, mooncakes helped bring about a revolution. The Sick LionA lion, no longer able, from the weakness of old age, to hunt for his prey, laid himself up in his den, and, breathing with great difficulty, and speaking with a low voice, gave out that he was very ill indeed. [心灵鸡汤]Follow Your Dream (2)Follow Your Dream"The teacher said, `This is an unrealistic dream for a young boy like you. You have no money. You come from an itinerant family. You have no resources. Owning a horse ranch requires a lot of money. The road of life 生活之路The lives of most men are determined by their enviroment.They accept the circumstances amid which fate has thrown them not only resignation but even with good will. 你今天心情不好吗?The Blue Day BookThe Blue Day Book 布拉德里.特雷弗.格里夫 著 每个人都有忧郁的日子。 Everybody has blue days. 那些日子真是惨透了,你觉得心里乱糟糟的、怨气丛生、寂寞、整个人彻底的精疲力竭。 李白《静夜思》9种英译版本的欣赏静夜思 李白床前明月光,疑是地上霜。举头望明月,低头思故乡。 1).In the Still of the NightI descry bright moonlight in front of my bed.I suspect it to be hoary frost on the floor. 生命的反射有一个小男孩跟他的父亲走在山中 Asonandhisfatherwerewalkingonthemountains. 小男孩不小心跌倒了,忍不住痛的大叫了一声"哇......喔" Suddenly,hissonfalls,hurtshimselfandscreams:"AAAhhhhhhhhhhh。。。" 假如这都不算爱……a girl and a boy were on a motorcycle,speeding through the night. 一天夜里,男孩骑摩托车带着女孩超速行驶 they loved each other a lot.. 他们彼此深爱着对方 girlslow down a little..i’m scared.. 女孩:“慢一点...我怕... 假如没了诚信 我一天也不会快乐In the busy city of New York, such an astonishing thing that ever happened.On a Friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station, playing his violin. 我的挚友阿诺德I recently lost my best friend Arnold in an automobile accident while moving my family to our new home in Arizona. Arnold was an 8-month-old pot belly who taught me so much about love, devotion and companionship. 两幅母亲肖像前 Before Two Portraits of My MotherBefore Two Portraits of My Mother两幅母亲肖像前I love the beautiful young girl of thisportrait, my mother, painted years agowhen her forehead was white, and there was noshadow in the dazzling Venetian glassof her gaze. SnacksSnacks are I suppose defined as things that we eat between regular meals. In fact, if you are eating something and it is not breakfast, lunch or dinner-time then it is a snack. The Treasures in Store at the ShoreBeachcombing is my emblem for summer. Each summer, our family migrates back to a small coastal town in Maine where we mess around in boats, pick blueberries, fish for mackerel, lounge bookishly in the hammock by the BeautyTranslated by Xia YuzhuSnowflakes are light, each having six tiny silver needles. Last night, they worked together to weave a well-fitted crystal outfit for the campus of S University. My Wood论占有的烦恼 当你占有什么东西的时候,不自觉的你就觉得自己应该为自己的占有对象做点什么,于是占有的烦恼接踵而至,sigh... 不过大家好象都不怕烦似的,只要能占有,就是烦一点也不要紧,嗨,不怕烦...//grin 占有总比什么都没有好,这 Of StudiesStudies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgement and disposition of business. 雨雪时候的心情寒暑表降到冰点下十八度的时候,我们也是在廊下睡觉。每夜最熟识的就是天上的星辰了。也不过是点点闪烁的光明,而相看惯了,偶然不见,也有些想望与无聊。连夜雨雪,一点星光都看不见。荷和我拥衾对坐,在廊子的两角,遥遥谈话。 母亲的心情记录I had just returned from an income tax audit with the Internal Revenue Service, which everyone agrees is as pleasant as a bad session in the dentist’s chair. The audit had gone well, but I was relieved it was over. 幸福之道The Road To Happiness It is a commonplace among moralists that you cannot get happiness by pursuing it. This is only true if you pursue it unwisely. 母爱的真谛Time is running out for my friend. While we are sitting at lunch she casually mentions she and her husband are thinking of starting a family. "We’re taking a survey,"she says, half-joking. 吾之三愿Three Passions I haveThree passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. 永远的朋友A Forever Friend"A friend walk in when the rest of the world walks out." “别人都走开的时候,朋友仍与你在一起。 美丽人生Beauty There were a sensitivity and a beauty to her that have nothing to do with looks. She was one to be listened to, whose words were so easy to take to heart.It is said that the true nature of being is veiled. 母亲永远成不了父亲A Unique Job A father’s job is unique.If parents had job descriptions mine would read: organize bills, playmates, laundry, meals, laundry, carpool, laundry, snacks, outings and shopping, and laundry. 情人节双语故事:说出心里话Words from the Heart Most people need to hear those "three little words" I love you. Once in a while, they hear them just in time.I met Connie the day she was admitted to the hospice1 ward, where I worked as a volunteer. Neat People vs. Sloppy PeopleI’ve finally figured out the difference between neat people and sloppy people. The distinction is, as always, moral. Neat people are lazier and meaner than sloppy people.Sloppy people, you see, are not really sloppy. If 如果If 如果If you can keep your head when all about youAre losing theirs and blaming it on you;If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,But make allowance for their doubting too;If you can wait and not be tired by My birthday 生日My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a watered shoot; My heart is like an apple tree Whose boughs are bent with thickset fruit; My heart is like a rainbow shell That paddles in a halcyon sea; My heart is 浪漫之都----巴黎Ah, beautiful Paris. For centuries this city has attracted the admiration of the world. The allure and charm of Paris captivate all who visit there 啊,美丽的巴黎。几世纪来,这个城市吸引了整个世界的崇拜。 西班牙-一个古老的国家Spain is one of the ancient countries in Europe and together with her close neighbour Portugal, occupies Iberian peninsula - a vast block of land in the extreme south - west corner of Europe. 天使之吻 An Angel KissAn Angel KissAn Angel kissed my tears away today when I was sad. I wasn’t feeling quite myself my day had been so bad. I felt a warmth brush by me that quickly dried my tears; A gentle, kind, and loving touch that Shanghai Noon中国御前卫士王冲(成龙jackie chan饰)来到了美国,为了营救美丽的公主而震惊了美国西部的带枪者。还有他的那个搞笑搭档,给大家带来了一个轻松笑乐、充满戏剧性的故事。 但丁的顿悟Sudden LightSudden LightDante Gabriel RossettI have been here before,But when or how I cannot tell:I know the grass beyond the door,The sweet keen smell, The sighing sound, the lights around the shore. Digging 挖掘Between my finger and my thumbThe squat pen rests; as snug as a gun.Under my window a clean rasping soundWhen the spade sinks into gravelly ground:My father, digging. Churning DayA thick crust, coarse-grained as limestone rough-cast,hardened gradually on top of the four crocksthat stood, large pottery bombs, in the small pantry. What makes a man?What makes a man? ---Hamlin GarlandDo you fear the force of the wind 你可害怕寒风凛冽,The slash of the rain? 你可畏惧大雨滂沱Go face them and fight them, 去迎着风雨努力拼搏Be savage again . My last will 我的遗嘱My last will 我的遗嘱---Joe Hillmy will is easy to decide, 我的遗嘱容易确定For there is nothing to divide. 因为我并无财产分给所爱My kin don’t need to fuss and moan— 亲人不必抱怨,悲哀---“Moss does not cling to Dreams 梦想Dreams 梦想---Langston HughesHold fast to dreams 紧紧抓住梦想, For if dreams die 梦想若是消亡Life is a broken-winged bird 生命就象鸟儿折了翅膀 That can never fly. 再也不能飞翔 Hold fast to dreams 紧紧抓住梦想,For when [散文]Free to Soar 自由飞翔One windy spring day, I observed young people having fun using the wind to fly their kites. Multicolored creations of varying shapes and sizes filled the skies like beautiful birds darting and dancing. 青春的骄傲The Pride of Youth 青春的骄傲华尔德·司各特Proud Maisie is in the wood,Walking so early;Sweet Robin sits on the bush,Singing so rarely.“tell me ,thou bonny bird,when shall I marry me?”-“when six braw [诗歌欣赏]泰戈尔《飞鸟集》节选(二)Listen, my heart, to the whispers of the world with which it makeslove to you.静静地听,我的心呀,听那世界的低语,这是它对你求爱的表示呀。 Loves Witness 爱情的见证Love’s WitnessSlight unpremeditated Words are borne By every common Wind into the Air;Carelessly utter’d, die as soon as born,And in one instant give both Hope and Fear:Breathing all Contraries with the same Childrens EyesWhat kind of world is it my friendthat little children see?I wonder if they see God firstbecause they just believe?Do they see strength in caring eyeswho watch them as they play -or maybe love through gentle handsthat The Apple Tree 苹果树这就是我们每个人的故事。这颗树就是我们的父母。小时候,我们喜欢和爸爸妈妈玩……长大后,我们就离开他们,只在需要什么东西或者遇到麻烦的时候,才回到他们身边。无论如何,父母永远都在那儿,倾其所有使你快乐。 March CalfRight from the start he is dressed in his best - his blacks and his whitesLittle Fauntleroy - quiffed and glossy,A Sunday suit, a wedding natty get-up,Standing in dunged strawUnder cobwebby beams, near the mud wall,Half [散文]Home on the WayPeople need homes: children assume their parents’ place as home; boarders call school ‘home’ on weekdays; married couples work together to build new homes; and travelers … have no place to call ‘home’, at least [散文]On the Feeling of Immortality in YouthNo young man believes he will ever die. It was a saying of my brother’s, and a fine one. There is a feeling of Eternity in youth, which makes us amend for everything. To be young is to be as one of the Immortal Gods. [散文]机遇只垂青那些有准备的人Les Brown and his twin brother were adopted by Mamie Brown, a kitchen worker and maid, shortly after their birth in a poverty-stricken Miami neighborhood. [散文]老师改变了男孩的人生Steve, a twelve-year-old boy with alcoholic parents, was about to be lost forever, by the U.S. education system. Remarkably, he could read, yet, in spite of his reading skills, Steve was failing. [诗歌] If I Could Catch a RainbowIf I could catch a rainbowI would do it just for youAnd share with its beautyOn the days you’re feeling blue.If I could build a mountainYou could call your very ownA place to find serenityA place to be alone. The apple treeA long time ago, there was a huge apple tree. A little boy loved to come and lay around it everyday. He climbed to the tree top, ate the apples, took a nap under the shadow... Windflowers — 风飞花WindflowersWindflowers,windflowersmy father told me not to gonear themHe said he feared them alwaysand he told me that theycarried him awayWindflowers,beartifulwindflowersI couldn’t wait to touch themto smell them I To DaffodilsFair Daffodils, we weep to seeYou haste away so soon: As yet the early-rising SunHas not attained his Noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting dayHas runBut to the Even-song; And, having prayed together, weWill go with you From Song Of MyselfI think I could turn and live awhile with the animals ... they are so placid and self-contained, I stand and look at them sometimes half the day long. I Want to Know 我想知道你的故事It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for, and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart’s longing.It doesn’t interest me how old you are. Free to Soar 自由飞翔One windy spring day, I observed young people having fun using the wind to fly their kites. Multicolored creations of varying shapes and sizes filled the skies like beautiful birds darting and dancing. We Have to Say GoodbyeNo rose, no diamond ring, that’s the simple and romantic love stories in college. The graduates have to face the approaching of June, a time to farewell their beloved. If I Could Catch a RainbowIf I could catch a rainbowI would do it just for youAnd share with its beautyOn the days you’re feeling blue.If I could build a mountainYou could call your very ownA place to find serenityA place to be alone. 老师改变了男孩的人生Steve, a twelve-year-old boy with alcoholic parents, was about to be lost forever, by the U.S. education system. Remarkably, he could read, yet, in spite of his reading skills, Steve was failing. 机遇只垂青那些有准备的人Les Brown and his twin brother were adopted by Mamie Brown, a kitchen worker and maid, shortly after their birth in a poverty-stricken Miami neighborhood. On the Feeling of Immortality in YouthNo young man believes he will ever die. It was a saying of my brother’s, and a fine one.There is a feeling of Eternity in youth, which makes us amend for everything. To be young is to be as one of the Immortal Gods. Home on the WayPeople need homes: children assume their parents’ place as home; boarders call school ‘home’ on weekdays; married couples work together to build new homes; and travelers … have no place to call ‘home’, at least Mountain LionClimbing through the January snow, into the Lobo canyonDark grow the spruce-trees, blue is the balsam, water sounds stillunfrozen, and the trail is still evident. The ZebrasFrom the dark woods that breathe of fallen showers,Harnessed with level rays in golden reins,The zebras draw the dawn across the plainsWading knee-deep among the scarlet flowers. [培根美文集]-Of StudiesSTUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment, and disposition of business. ※本文作者:※ |