标杆人生 第40天　目的导向的人生

Living with Purpose Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails. Proverbs 19:21 (NIV) For David ... served the purpose of God in his own generation. Acts 13:36 (NASB) Living on purpose is the only way to really liv

英语童话故事：克努特国王在海滨 King Canute on the Seashore

Long ago, England was ruled by a king named Canute. Like many leaders and men of power, Canute was surrounded by people who were always praising him. Every time he walked into a room, the flattery began. 很久以前，统治英格兰的国王名叫克

英语童话故事：奉献树 The Giving Tree

Once there was a treeand she loved a little boy. Every day the boy would come and he would gather her leaves and make them into crowns and play king of the forest.He would climb up her trunk and swing from her branches and eat apples. And they would

英语故事：回声和那喀索斯 Echo and Narcissus

Narcissus was a handsome youth. His lovely face and graceful form were the admiration of all who looked upon him. And he knew it. He was proud that he thought no one but himself was worthy to see his youthful beauty. Thus given up to sweet thoughts o

英语童话故事：诺亚方舟 Noah's Ark

Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Now the earth was corrupt in God's sight and full of violence. So God said to Noah, I am going to put an end to all people, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. I am

英语童话故事：达蒙和皮西厄斯 Damon and Pythias

A young man whose name was Pythias had done something which the tyrant Dionysius did not like. For this offence he was dragged to prison, and a day was set when he should be put to death. His home was far away, and he wanted very much to see his fath

英语童话故事：丑小鸭 The Ugly Duckling

One evening, the sun was just setting in with true splendor when a flock of beautiful large birds appeared out of the bushes. The duckling had never seen anything so beautiful.They were dazzlingly white with long waving necks. They were swans and utt

英语童话故事：自私的巨人 The Selfish Giant

Every afternoon, as they were coming from school, the children used to go and play in the Giant's garden. 每天下午，孩子们放学回来，总会去巨人的花园里玩耍。 It was a large lovely garden, with soft green grass. Here and there

英语童话故事：最后一天 Last Day

Charlotte and Wilbur were alone. Wilbur lay resting after the excitement and strain of the ceremony. His medal still hung from his neck; by looking out of the corner of his eye he could see it. 夏洛和威尔伯单独待着。经过颁奖典礼上一番

英语PK台 第832期:科幻短篇《2053的夜行人》

To enter out into that silence that was the city at eight o'clock of a misty evening in November, to put your feet upon that buckling concrete walk, to step over grassy seams and make your way, hands in pockets, through the silences, that was what Mr

智慧背囊 品味人生-07-人生的回音

[00:01.82]The Echo人生的回音 [00:03.24]A son and his father were walking on the mountains. [00:07.29] Suddenly, the son falls, hurts himself and screams, AAAhhhh!!! [00:12.53] To his surprise, he hears the voice repeating, [00:16.91]somewhere in the

感悟人生-Unit 29 Autobiography in Five Short Chapters 人生

I walk down the street. There is a deep hole in the sidewalk. I fall in. I am lost... I am helpless. It isn't my fault. It takes forever to find a way out. Ⅱ. I walk down the street. There is a deep hole in the sidewalk. I pretend I don't see it I

乔辛·迪·波沙达说:先别急着吃棉花糖

本篇是乔辛迪波沙达在TED 大学会议的一个短篇讲演，他与大家分享了一个关于推迟享受的有意义的试验，以及这个试验如何预示参与者以后的成就。他放映了小孩们各自尽最大努力不吃棉花糖

英语PK台 第818期:黑暗幽默悬疑短篇 罗尔德·达尔《南方男人》

It was getting on toward six o'clock so I thought I'd buy myself a beer and go out and sit in a deck chair by the swimming pool and have a little evening sun. Just then I noticed a small, oldish man walking briskly around the edge of the pool. He was

英语PK台 第786期:欧亨利经典短篇欣赏《多情的面包》

Miss Martha Meacham kept the little bakery on the corner (the one where you go up three steps, and the bell tinkles when you open the door). Miss Martha was forty, she had two false teeth and a sympathetic heart. Two or three times a week an interest

英语PK台 第791期:欧亨利经典短篇欣赏《心与手》

At Denver there was an influx of passengers into the coaches on the eastbound B. M. Express. In one coach there sat a very pretty young woman dressed in clothes showing her elegant taste and surrounded by all the luxurious comforts of an experienced

英语PK台 第866期: 莫泊桑经典短篇 《项链》

1. She was one of those pretty and charming girls, but had no dowry, no expectations, no means of being known, understood, loved, married by a man rich and distinguished; and she married a little clerk in the Department of Education. She was simple s

【简明语法】11.4 一般将来时

1) shall用于第一人称，常被will 所代替。 will 在陈述句中用于各人称，在争求意见时常用于第二人称。 Which paragraph shall I read first. Will you be at home at seven t

27岁的人生

Life at age twenty seven is nothing what I envisioned when I was a child. I imagined by age twenty seven I would be in a serious relationship border line marriage, owning my own place, a successful career, being financially secure, and living life to

英语童话故事：犹太民族领袖摩西的故事

The Story of Moses, the Leader of the Jewish People 犹太民族领袖摩西的故事 Some time during the twentieth century before our era, a small and unimportant tribe of Semitic shepherds had left its old home and moved westward, trying to find n