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Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林 Franklin's parents were both pious Puritans. 富兰克林的双亲皆为虔诚的清教徒, The family attended the old South Church, the most liberal Puritan congregation in Boston, where Benjamin Franklin w
Napoleon Bonaparte 拿破仑波拿马 About a hundred years ago there lived a great general whose name was Napoleon Bonaparte. 大约在一百年前,有一个伟大的将军,名叫拿破仑波拿马。 He was the leader of the French army; and Fr
Henry VIII 亨利八世 When the eighteen-year-old Henry VIII became King of England, he was extremely popular,for he had all the qualities that his people admired. 当十八岁的亨利八世成为英格兰国王的时候,他非常受欢迎,因为
Barack Obama 巴拉克奥巴马 With his Kenyan father and white American mother, his upbringing in Honolulu and Jakarta,and his Ivy League education, 奥巴马的父亲来自肯尼亚,母亲为美国白人,他在檀香山和稚加达两地长大,
Thomas Jefferson 托马斯杰斐逊 While the Presidential election was taking place in the House of Representatives, 当总统选举正在众议院进行的时候, amid scenes of great excitement, strife and intrigue, which was to decide whether J
Winston Churchill 温斯顿丘吉尔 Winston Churchill began his love affair with painting in his 40's, a mid disastrous circumstance. 温斯顿丘吉尔,在他四十多岁时开始迷恋上绘画,当时环境异常恶劣。 As First Lord of the
Alexander Ⅲ of Macedon 亚历山大大帝 One day King Philip ( King of Macedon ) bought a fine horse called Bucephalus. 一天,国王菲利普(马其顿国王)买来一匹好马, 叫比塞弗勒斯。 He was a noble animal, and the king paid
It was a beautiful summer day in New York City. It was a day made for walking. John was standing at an intersection near the Brooklyn Bridge. He had driven over the bridge before. But he had never walked over the bridge. He started walking uphill on
作者介绍: 特蕾莎修女(Mother Teresa,1910-1997),印度著名的慈善家,印度天主教仁爱传教会创始人,在世界范围内建立了一个庞大的慈善机构网,赢得了国际社会的广泛尊敬。1979年被授予诺贝尔和
18 Dale Carnegie 戴尔卡耐基 The name of Dale Carnegie is synonymous with success and influence. 戴尔卡耐基的名字几乎和成功、影响是同义词, Perhaps the most well-known author in the field of communication and public speaking,
14 Henry Thoreau 亨利梭罗 He was born David Henry Thoreau in Concord, Massachusetts, to John Thoreau (a pencil maker) and Cynthia Dunbar. 梭罗出生时取名大卫亨利梭罗,他出生在马萨诸塞州的康科德镇,父亲是约翰梭罗(
11 Schopenhauer 叔本华 Schopenhauer was the son of a wealthy merchant, Heinrich Floris Schopenhauer, and his wife, Johanna, who was a famous local writer. 叔本华出生在富有的商人之家,父亲名叫海因里希弗洛里斯叔本华,母亲
7 Rene Descartes 勒内笛卡儿 Rene Descartes was a French philosopher and writer who spent most of his adult life in the Dutch Republic. 勒内笛卡儿是一名法国哲学家,成年后大部分时间却住在荷兰。 He has been dubbed the Fa
He went to the visitors' center in the nearby library. He spoke to a young woman. I can't figure that sculpture out. What is it a sculpture of? he asked. You're not the first person to ask about that sculpture. It's called 'Bellerophon Taming Pegasus
It was time for her yearly checkup and teeth-cleaning. The dentist examined her gums and teeth. He said that she had a lot of plaque and tartar. He recommended a deep cleaning. She asked what that was. He said that it would take two visits. He would
Barry called Gene from work. The two of them talked only occasionally. They used to be best friends. Barry asked how everything was. He asked about Gene's health. While Gene was answering, he heard someone talking to Barry. What's going on, Gene wond
She was in a hurry. She wanted something fast for breakfast. He told her to have milk and cereal. She said that milk upset her stomach. Don't you know that by now? she asked. He said there was soybean milk in the refrigerator. What kind of cereal do
Jennifer Lopez was appearing at Macy's. A live band was playing outside Macy's. Jennifer was Dave's favorite actress. He had told his wife that many times. Macy's was across the street. I'm going to see what all the music is about, he said. His wife
在四级听力考试中,短文部分通常是众多考生感到颇为棘手的部分。这部分由三篇文章组成,每篇短文后有3~4道题,每题为一个问句,共10个小题,占四级听力测试的一半。录音的语速为130~1
Today I had an internship at the cancerology department of my faculty. Of all the patients I ever encountered during my internships, I were the most affected by patients suffering from cancer and who had almost no hope of returning back to a normal l