It all began as we were standing in front of the bathroom mirror, me fixing Amanda's blonde hair. I said, “I love you, Amanda.” “And, I love you,” she replied. “Oh, y
Dry cleaners and hair cutters don't rob us blind. 干洗店和卷发器不会让我们没眼光。 We can leave the motel bed unmade. 我们可以不整理床铺直接离开旅馆。 We get extra credit for the slightest act of thoughtfulness. 一点点体贴的行为就能增加我们的信
and refuse to restart, in which case you would have to reinstall the engine. 并且不能重启，在这种情况下，你将不得不重新安装引擎。 5. Macintosh would make a car that was powered by the sun, was reliable, five times as fast and
Love is a verb 爱是一个动词 Do you ever think about words how they are used? 你曾经想过词语会如何使用吗? They are some words that can be used in many different ways. 有一些词语,可以用于许多不同的方面。 Depending upon how you use the wor
Long Walk to Freedom 漫漫自由路 Then I slowly saw that not only was I not free, but my brothers and sisters were not free. I saw that it was not just my freedom that was curtailed, but the freedom of every
Always Changing 人生处处是转角 Please excuse me if I’m a little pensive today. 如果我今天有点郁郁寡欢,请原谅我。 Mark is leaving, and I’m feeling kind of sad. 马克要走了,我感到有点难过。 You probably don’t know Mark, b
Trying New Things… Risk and Reward 尝试新事物…风险和回报并存 When we try new things, 当我们尝试新事物的时候, there is always the risk that we will not be happy with our choice, 总会有我们将不会满意我们的选择的风险相伴, we might try a food we h
Green 绿色 Another day, another color. 另一天,另一种颜色。 What comes to mind when you think of green? 当你想到绿色，脑中会浮现什么？ I think of different things like a cool green forest where I can walk with a friend, a green
It's Great to Be a Guy/Woman Because... 做男人/女人真棒，因为…… It's Great to Be a Guy Because... 我想成为一个男子汗因为…… Our last name stays put. 称谓还等着我们去填写。 We can be President. 我们可能称谓总统。 The same hairstyle las
Thank you 谢谢你 Magic words,There are so many of them. 这是一句有魔力的词语，而且有很多这样的词语。 Let's talk about another magic word in English. 让我们来谈谈在英语的世界里另一个具有魔力的词。 If someone does something for you,it's consi
An Hour before Sunrise 日出前的一小时 An hour before sunrise in the city there is all air of cold, solitary desolation about the noiseless streets, which we are accustomed to see thronged at other times by a
I believe we are not alone. 我相信我们并不孤单。 Even if I am on the other side of the world from the farmhouse I live in, I still dream of the ancient vines out the window, and the shed out back that my grandf
She was dancing. My crippled grandmother was dancing. I stood in the living room doorway absolutely stunned. I glanced at the kitchen table and sure enough-right under a small, framed drawing on the w
It was worth the extra thirty-five dollars just to see this kind of excitement. 看到男孩满足的样子，为他支付额外的35美元还是值得的。 John ordered his own flowers and had the clerk to be sure that delivery would include a note
On March 16, 2002, when daffodils were swaying in the slowly warming wind of a North Carolina spring, I found myself in a snug hospital room with my wife and just-born daughter, only hours old, and I
Power Walk Getting more exercise 劲走 得到更多的锻炼 I've been thinking and talking and writing about how I need to get some exercise. 我一直在想,在说及在写我需要如何去做些运动。 But I haven't done much about it. 但我还没有做很多运
What I have Lived for 我为何而生 Three 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. T
Making changes—getting rid of bad habits 做出改变--摆脱坏习惯 I was cleaning up my computer yesterday, organizing files, deleting some unused things to make more space, and improving what I already have. 我是昨天整
Thoughts on Love and Happiness 关于爱和幸福的想法 Maybe God wants us to meet a few wrong people before meeting the right one so that when we finally meet the right person, we will know how to be grateful for
The sun shone brightly in the cloudless blue Wabash, Indiana, sky. 印第安纳州沃巴什县晴空万里的蓝天上，太阳光芒四射地照耀着。 “That was an especially beautiful sunny day,” recalls Jimmy Mitchell, a statuesque man in
