英语小达人 89 Dick, The Dalmatian

Dick, The Dalmatian 大麦町狄克 Randy and Dick have just called. The building on the corner of 16th St. and Maple Ave is on fire. Randy is a fire fighter and Dick is a Dalmatian and a fire-fighting dog. When the bell sounds at the fire hall, it m

英语小达人 87 Shane Files solo

Shane Files solo 夏恩一个人坐飞机 Shane's mother filled his backpack with books, and toys. He was only six years old and he was flying half way across the country all by himself. When Shane was two his parents got a divorce and since then the

英语小达人 85 Underwater wedding

Underwater wedding 水中婚礼 Bert proposed to Lillian on Valentine's Day. They were engaged to be married exactly one year later. But they weren't having an ordinary wedding. Bert was a scuba diving instructor. He met Lillian in Thailand on one of

英语小达人 82 A Fairy Encounter

A Fairy Encounter 遇见仙女 One day, while walking through the forest, Jessica heard a strange noise. It sounded liked singing. She looked around but she was alone. Then Jessica saw something moving in the bush. Just at that moment, something shot

英语小达人 151 A policeman and a lost child

A policeman and a lost child 警察与走丢的孩子 As a rookie in the Atlantic City, N.J., Police department, I was assigned a beat on the boardwalk. Hardly a day went by when I didn't come upon a child who had become separated from his parents. 我

英语小达人 146 Why Not Wear Glasses

1 Why Not Wear Glasses 1 为什么不戴眼镜 My niece Helen was a typist and her eyes were not very good, so she usually worn glasses. But when was nineteen and began to go out with a young Russian man, a son of a leading politician. She never worn

英语小达人 45 Step by step

Step by step 按部就班 As a young woman, I believe that life would be interesting and always exciting. Then, one day I found myself in a job I didn't like and doing activities that I found very uninteresting and unexciting. Instead of making a lif

英语小达人 51 Increasing My Value

Increasing My Value 提高自我的价值 It took 46 years for me to realize that I was holding myselfback in my career. I am a businessman and I love it! However I wasnt giving myself enough credit for my skills. In other words, I wasnt charging eno

英语小达人 61 The accident

The accident 意外 When I was five years old, my cousin Tiffany and I found a lighter. We were playing with it in the bathroom when the toilet paper caught on fire. We couldn't get out of the bathroom and we were scared. 当我五岁时，我和表姐

英语小达人 69 Blizzard of '95

Blizzard of '95 一九九五年的暴风雪 In 1995 our small town was hit by a heavy snowfall. For many days our roads were closed.The snow meant no school for children and no work for adults. It also meant a difficult time for people with disabilit

英语小达人 64 Re-Finding Faith

Re-Finding Faith 重新找回信仰 I grew up in a very religious family. By the time I was in my teens, I had had enough of God and spent the early years of my adult life ignoring him. 我成长在一个宗教信仰虔诚的家庭，当我十几岁时

英语小达人 71 A wish for baby

A wish for baby 为宝宝祈福 The phone woke Trisha-Marie Taylor up from a night of tossing and turning. She plotted her little feet on the floor and raced to the hallway. Normally, she would put on her Mickey Mouse slippers first to combat the col

英语小达人 387 A Pair of Socks(2)

My amazement at his pride and joy in salesmanship will be easily understood by all who read this article. In many shops the customer has to wait for someone to wait upon him. And when finally some clerk does deign to notice you, you are made to feel

英语小达人 249 Glossary

Glossary 词汇表 Honolulu--it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. 火奴鲁鲁那儿什么都有。孩子们可以在那儿玩儿沙子，妻子可以在那儿晒太阳，那儿还有鲨鱼，是为

英语小达人 248 Husbands Said

Husbands Said 丈夫们说 My wife and I were both happy for twenty something years... then we met. 我和我妻子都快活地生活了二十几年直到我们相遇了。 A good wife always forgives her husband when she's wrong. 好妻子总是会原

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。

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 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 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 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