Clouds 飘忽的云 I've opened the curtain of my east window here above the computer, 拉开了房间东边电脑上方的窗帘， and I sit now in a holy theater before a sky-blue stage. 感觉自己仿佛身处一个神圣的剧场，天蓝的舞台...
Happiness is like a pebble dropped into a pool to set in motion an ever-widening circle of ripples. 快乐就像一块为了激起阵阵涟漪而丢进池塘的小石头。 As Stevenson has said, being happy is a duty. 正好史蒂文森所说，快乐...
Happiness is a Journey 幸福是一段旅程 We convince ourselves that life will be better，after we get married, have a baby, then another. 我们总是相信，等我们结了婚，生了一个又一个的孩子之后，生活就会更美好。 T...
Though there is much to be concerned about, there is far, far more for which to be thankful. Though life's goodness can at times be overshadowed, it is never outweighed. 尽管有很多事让人忧虑，但相比而言，值得感激的是要多得多。...
第80单元 童言无忌 Tell a Story with a Moral 讲一个寓言故事 A primary school class was asked to tell a story with a moral. Kathy went first. Once, we were driving a basket of ten eggs to market and we had a big bump in the road. The eggs...
Confronting Stress 直面压力 Stress is defined as the body's response to any demand made upon it. Long ago, stress was a matter of survival. Increased pulse, breathing, and alertness kept our ancestors ready for dangers and prepared them to run or...
In our society, what is formal? Very little. On average, clothing, language, behavior -- all is very informal. Individuals who are formal (polite, inoffensive, organized) in their daily dealings with people are often looked upon as boring. 我们这个...
The Senior Prom -- Adulthood Ceremony 高中生舞会:成年仪式 As the school year winds down, many senior students of school across the nation will not just be starting another summer of holidays to provide a break during semesters. 学年结束将...
As he did, Alfred Eisenstadt walked up and took photographs which would record the moment in American history.George says that he really can't explain the kiss. 就在他亲吻的时候，阿尔佛雷德艾森施泰特碰巧路过，拍下了见证美国...
George Mendonsa -- the VJ Day Sailor 日本投降二战胜利日水手 George's father came to America alone in 1911 and raised his sons on the water fishing. George joined the US Navy at 19 in 1942. 乔治的父亲在1911年只身来到美国，靠捕...
Compulsive overeating generally has a gradual beginning, often starting in early childhood when eating patterns are formed. 强迫型过度饮食最初基本上都开始于从幼年时期形成的饮食习惯。 It usually starts very subtly, when a...
What Is Compulsive Overeating? 何为强迫型过度饮食症? Compulsive overeating is a health problem, which can affect women or men, though it appears twice as often among women. 强迫型过度饮食是一个事关健康的问题，男性和女性...
These days, French has lost status because the United Nations has five official languages, not just one: English, French, Spanish, Russian, and Chinese. 近些年，法语逐渐失去自己的地位，因为联合国有五种官方语言，而非仅仅...
French in English 英语中的法语 There is no doubt that today English is one of the most important and richest of the world's languages. 毫无疑问,英语是当今世界上最重要、最丰富多彩的语言之一。 Probably the most signific...
Secondly, I typically cosplay characters that I myself care about. 其次，我一般只扮演我喜欢的角色。 I've grown to love these characters for different reasons, but nevertheless, I care for them like you care for a character in a novel...
