The London Olympics has given us new vocabulary: ORNs and PRNs. Or as we've been hearing, Olympic Road Network and Paralympic Road Network. And as from today London commuters travelling along the Olym
A Great Friend 伟大的朋友 As I am now a senior high school student, I have a great many friends, 尽管我现在已经是一个高中生了，有很多朋友。 but there is one whom I prize over all the rest. 但有一个朋友是我一生该珍重的。 I first made his acqu
Day 27 第27天 The Flight of Youth 青春的飞逝 Richard Henry Stoddard 理查德·亨利·斯托达德 There are gains for all our losses. 我们失去的一切都能得到补偿， There are balms for all our pain; 我们所有的痛苦都能得到安慰; But when youth,the dream,de
Day 15 第15天 Love at First Sight 一见钟情 Wislawa Szymborska 维斯拉瓦·辛波丝卡 They both thought that a sudden feeling had united them. 他俩都认为一种陡然而起的感情把他们联系。 This certainty is beautiful, 这种确定性很美丽， even more beautif
Day 19 第19天 The Woman in My Life 赐予我生命的女人 The woman in my life Catches me when I've fallen And holds me like a baby when I'm hurt 我生命中的这位女性，总能在我堕落时 将我接住 当我受伤时 视我如婴孩般的拥抱 No matter how high I climb She
Day 22 第22天 My Father Was My Hero 我父亲是我的英雄 My father was my hero, all throughout my life. 我的父亲就是我的英雄，从始至终 The father of eight children, he saw his share of strife. 身为八个孩子的父亲，他明白自己重任在身 When I was very
Day 67 第67天 Dreams 梦想 Langston Hughes 兰斯顿·休斯 Hold fast to dreams. For if dreams die. Life is a broken-winged bird. 紧紧抓住梦想。 如果梦想死亡。 That can never fly. Hold fast to dreams. For when dreams go. 生命就像一只断翼
Lesson 9 part 1 Death of Jean 第九课 第一部分 珍之死 Christmas Eve, 11 A.M. 1909 1909年12月24日上午11时 Jean is dead! 珍死了! Has any one ever tried to put upon paper all the little happenings connected with a dear one-
3. The Cloud 3.云 I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, 我为焦渴的鲜花，从河川，从海洋， From the seas and the streams; 带来清新的甘霖； I bear light shade for the leaves when laid 我为绿叶披上淡淡的凉荫，当他们 In their noonday
Last Friday a distinguished Anglican clergyman, the Rev Paul Oestreicher, told us that in his opinion Jesus Christ was probably gay because of his affection for his beloved apostle St John. Next day,
Day 52 第52天 The Soote Season 温和的季节 Henry Howard 亨利·霍华德 the soote season, that bud and bloom forth brings, with green hath and the hill and eke the vale; 温和的季节，催生叶芽和花蕾， 绿树青草覆盖了山峦和山谷， the nightingale wi
The expense of spirit in a waste of shame; Is lust in action; 把精力消耗在耻辱的沙漠里，就是色欲在行动；而在行动前， and till action, lust; Is perjured, murderous, bloody, full of blame, Savage, extreme, rude, cruel, not to tru
Science,Good or Evil 科学，是善还是恶 Science has brought many changes to the whole of society, 就我们所知，科学是整个社会发生了变化， especially to our lives in recent years. 尤其是近些年来对我们的生活影响甚深。 And at the same time the debate
Remember the day I borrowed your brand new car and dented it? 记得那天，我借用你的新车，我撞凹了它 I thought you'd kill me, but you didn't. 我以为你一定会杀了我的，但是你没有 And remember the time I dragged you to the beach, and you sa
25.In the night of weariness let me give myself up to sleep without struggle, resting my trust upon thee. 25在这困倦的夜里，让我帖服地把自己交给睡眠，把信赖托付给你。 Let me not force my flagging spirit into a poor preparation fo
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody. 我不知道成功之道,但却知道失败之路的大门向人人敞开。 Bill Cosby, American comedian 比尔·科斯比，美国喜剧演员 Many a man has finally succeeded only beca
Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be. 成功意味着勇气、决心以及坚信自己所有作为的信念。 George Sheehan, American writer 乔治·希恩，美国作家 Success is
At the Post Office 在邮局 This was what happened to a Frenchman who lived in England 这是一个发生在居住英国的 and didn't know English very well. 而英语不太好的法国人身上的故事。 One day,he went into a post office with his letter. 一
Well you only need the light when it's burning low 只有在朦胧黯淡时才念及灯火光亮 Only miss the sun when it starts to snow 只有在冰天雪地时才怀念阳光温暖 Only know you love her when you let her go 只有在已然放手后才始知那是真爱 Only know you've
4.Life of my life, I shall ever try to keep my body pure, knowing that thy living touch is upon all my limbs. 我生命的生命，我要保持我的躯体永远纯洁，因为我知道你的生命的摩抚，接触着我的四肢。 I shall ever try to keep all untruths out from m
