英语小达人 413 Forever in Their Eyes
Forever in Their Eyes 永恒在他们的眼中 Early one morning, I witnessed romance at one of the least-expected places in the world--a long-term care facility. At the time, My father shared a room withthree other gentlemen. While it wasn't an idea
英语小达人 414 Forever in Their Eyes(2)
In a few minutes a kind-looking lady was wheeled into the room. She held the lollipop in her hand. Her smile was comtagious and Mr. West smiled brightly. I felt as though I was intruding on a private moment, but I couldn't take my eyes off the couple
英语小达人 415 A Boy with a Mission(1)
A Boy with a Mission 男孩的使命 In 1945, a 12-year-old boy saw something in a shop window that set his heart racing. But the pricefive dollarswas far beyond Reuben Earle's means. Five dollars would buy almost a week's groceries for his family. 1
英语小达人 416 A Boy with a Mission(2)
That day he found two sacks, which he took to the rambling wooden factory and sold to the man in charge of packing nails. 那天,他找了两条麻袋,拿到杂乱的木材厂,卖给为钉子装袋的人。 The boy's hand tightly clutched the f
英语小达人 417 A Boy with a Mission(3)
All summer long, despite chores at home weeding and watering the garden, cutting wood and fetching waterReuben kept to his secret task. 整整一个夏天,鲁本除了干家务给菜园锄草、浇水,砍柴和打水外,始终进行着他的秘密
英语小达人 418 A Boy with a Mission(4)
The shadows were lengthening when Reuben arrived at the factory. The sack buyer was about to lock up. 鲁本赶到工厂,厂房的影子已被夕阳拉得很长了。收购麻袋的人正要锁门。 Mister! Please don't close up yet. 先生!请先
英语小达人 419 A Good Heart to Lean On(1)
A Good Heart to Lean On 善心可依 When I was growing up, 在我成长的过程中, I was embarrassed to be seen with my father. 我一直羞于让别人看见的和父亲在一起。 He was severely crippled and very short, 我的父亲身材矮小
英语小达人 420 A Good Heart to Lean On(2)
When snow or ice was on the ground, it was impossible for him to walk, even with help. 每当冰封大地,雪花飘飘的时候,若是没有帮助,他简直举步维艰。 At such times my sisters or I would pull him through the streets of Broo
英语小达人 421 A Good Heart to Lean On(3)
Now that I am older, I believe this is a proper standard by which to judge people, 如今我已经长大成人,明白了善良的心才是评价人的恰当的标准, even though I still don' t know precisely what a good heart is. 尽管我仍不清
英语小达人 422 Good Heart to Lean On(4)
I now know he participated in some things vicariously through me, his only son. 现在我知道一些事情他是通过我他唯一的儿子来做的。 When I played ball (poorly), he played too. 当我打球时(尽管我打得很糟糕),他也在
英语小达人 423 I Wish You Enough(1)
I Wish You Enough 知足常乐,尽享人生 At an airport I overheard a father and daughter during their last moments together. 在机场我无意中听到父女俩在最后分别时刻的谈话。 Her flight was ready for boarding and they were st
英语小达人 424 I Wish You Enough(2)
I heard you say 'I wish you enough' May I ask what that means? 我听到你说我希望你知足常乐,尽享人生,那是什么意思? He began to smile. 他露出微笑。 That is a wish that has been handed down through the generations. 那个
英语小达人 425 A Child's Angel(1)
A Child's Angel 孩子的守护天使 Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born. 从前,有个孩子马上就要诞生了。 So one day he asked God, They tell me you are sending me to earth tomorrow, 于是有一天他问上帝:听说明
英语小达人 426 A Child's Angel(2)
And what am I going to do when I want to talk to you? 如果我想与你说话怎么办? But God had an answer for that question too. 上帝胸有成竹地回答: Your angel will place your hands together and will teach you how to pray. 你的天使
英语小达人 427 Sand and Stone
Sand and Stone 沙子与石头 The story goes that two friends were walking through the desert. 两个朋友结伴穿越沙漠, During some point of the journey they had an argument, 旅途中二人突然吵了起来, and one friend slapped the o