When I was younger I was entranced with stories of magic. I devoured books where wizards and warriors battled the powers of darkness in strange worlds. 在我年轻的时候,我就对魔法故事深深着迷。我如饥似渴地阅读有关法师和战士在奇异的世界里与...
英语美文 2021-04-12
Think of how stingy you are with your money: if someone on the street asks for $10, youre not giving it to them. 想想你在花钱上是多么的吝啬,如果有人在街上问你要10美元,你是不会给的。 Theres no way youre giving a 30% tip for a normal dinin...
英语美文 2021-04-12
by Elmer H. Bobst 埃尔默霍姆斯博布斯特 Once, while taking my boat down the inland waterway to Florida, I decided to tie up at Georgetown, South Carolina, for the night and visit with an old friend. As we approached the Esso dock, I saw him...
英语美文 2021-04-12
By Ralph Richmond 拉尔夫。里士满 Just ten years ago, I sat across the desk from a doctor with a stethoscope. Yes, he said, there is a lesion in the left, upper lobe. You have a moderately advanced case I listened, stunned, as he continued,...
英语美文 2021-04-12
I wish that I could tell every person that I meet that he or she is a beautiful person-- and have them believe it. I wish I could look them in the eyes and tell them of their beauty and have them accept the words for what they truly are --...
英语美文 2021-04-07
I enjoy life because I am endlessly interested in people and their growth.My interest leads me to widen my knowledge of people,and this in turn compels me to believe in the common goodness of mankind.I believe that the normal human heart i...
英语美文 2021-04-07
In order to tell what I believe, I must briefly sketch something of my personal history. 为了阐明我的信仰,我必须简单介绍一下我的经历。 The turning point of my life was my decision to give up a promising business career and study music. My...
英语美文 2021-04-07
When I was in elementary school,I got into a major argument with a boy in my class.I have forgotten what the argument was about,but I have never forgotten the lesson I learned that day. 在我上小学的时候,我和同班的一个男孩发生了一场激烈的...
英语美文 2021-04-07
When I was in elementary school,I got into a major argument with a boy in my class.I have forgotten what the argument was about,but I have never forgotten the lesson I learned that day. 在我上小学的时候,我和同班的一个男孩发生了一场激烈的...
英语美文 2021-04-07
By James Q. DuPont 詹姆斯.Q.杜邦 Ever since one midnight, in nineteen hundred and nine, when I first heard my mother crying, I have been groping for beliefs to help me through the rough going and confusions of life. My dads voice was low a...
英语美文 2021-04-07
Michael Lee 迈克尔李 Many people think that they have to accept whatever life throws at them. Theyll say, This is my fate, my destiny. I cannot change it. 许多人认为人应该认命接受生活抛给自己的一切。他们会说:这就是我的命运,是命中注定的。...
英语美文 2021-04-07
A Remarkable Speech 一次杰出的演讲 By Walter MacPeek For weeks the troop had been busy preparing for its Parents Night program. Everything was in order. The walls were filled with displays, the scouts with enthusiasm and the tables with go...
英语美文 2021-04-02