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 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 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 382 Be a Queen

Be a Queen做一个女王Be a queen. Dare to be different. Be a pioneer. Be a leader. Be the kind of woman who in the face of adversity will continue to embrace life and walk fearlessly toward the challenge. Take it on! Be a truth seeker and rule you

英语小达人 383 Arabian Wisdom

Arabian Wisdom阿拉伯智慧The heart is the noblest member of the body. A wise man said that the worst of men is he who allows an evil desire to take root in his heart; for he shall lose his manhood. A poet said: 心是人体最高尚的器官。有位

英语小达人 385 Touch Me(2)

You cannot hear me. I am static and unmoving. But, I can hear your murmurs and your cries of pain and sadness. Your sons and daughters ask why? There are no answers. I am very old. I have seen everything and I am none the wiser for the pain and suffe

英语小达人 386 A Pair of Socks(1)

A Pair of Socks一双袜子One fine afternoon I was walking along Fifth Avenue, when I remembered that it was necessary to buy a pair of socks. Why I wished to buy only one pair is unimportant. I turned into the first sock shop that caught my eye, an

英语小达人 394 Da Vinci-Observation

You Are a Marvel 你是一个奇迹 Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again. And what do we teach our children? We teach them that two and two make four, and that Paris is the capital of Franc

英语小达人 384 Touch Me(1)

Touch Me抚摸我墓碑的自白Touch me. Don't be afraid. I can't hurt you. Go ahead and touch my smooth surface. Feel the cold, glass-like smoothness and the crevices and lines that make me what I am. Use both hands if you wish. We are more similar

英语小达人 243 My Wife Told Me to Do So

My Wife Told Me to Do So 我妻子让我这样做的 Standing at the Pearly Gates of Heaven, Martin noticed signs pointing to two paths. One was marked Women and the other marked Men. 站在天国之门前，马丁注意到两块标牌分别指向两条

英语小达人 244 What Did the Doctor Say?

What Did the Doctor Say? 医生说什么了？ A woman accompanied her husband to the doctor's office. 妻子陪丈夫去看医生。 After his checkup, the doctor called the wife into his office alone. He said, Your husband is suffering from a very

英语小达人 245 Fifty-Fifty

Fifty-Fifty 一半一半 A young man noticed an elderly couple sitting down to lunch at a fast-food restaurant. They had ordered just one meal. 一个年轻人注意到一对老夫妇坐在一家快餐店里吃饭。他们只点了一份套餐。 The

英语小达人 246 He Knows You

He Knows You 他认得你 An elderly couple was driving on the interstate. While the woman was behind the wheel, the couple was pulled over by the highway patrol. 一对老夫妇开车走在州际公路上。老太太开车时，被巡警拦了下来。