He was driving home one evening, on a two-lane country road. Work, in this small, mid-western community, was almost as slow as his beat-up Pontiac. But he never quit looking. Ever since the Levis factory closed, he'd been unemployed, and with winter

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10.The Little Girl Who Dared to Wish 许愿的小女孩 As Amy Hagadorn rounded the corner across the hall from her classroom, she collided with a tall boy from the fifth grade running in the opposite direction. 在艾米绕过她的教室对面的走廊

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Most stories of Thanksgiving history start with the harvest celebration of the pilgrims and the Native Americans that took place in the autumn of 1621. There is little evidence that this feast of thanks led directly to our modern Thanksgiving Day hol

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I was on vacation in Hawaii with my family. We were at the beach all day and at some point I took off my ring I got as a gift from my mom for graduation (beautiful, gold, inscribed, full of sentimental value) and placed it in the cup holder of a fold

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I asked a number of different people what advice they would give their younger selves. The responses are unedited below and are directly from responders to this question: 我向许多不同的人提了一个问题,即你想对过去的自己提些什

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Keep Your Goals in Sight 锁定目标 When she looked ahead, Florence Chadwick saw nothing but a solid wall of fog. Her body was numb. She had been swimming for nearly sixteen hours. Already she was the first woman to swim the English Channel in both

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The Importance of Being Honest 诚信无价 In the busy city of New York, such an astonishing thing that ever happened. 在繁华的纽约,曾经发生了这样一件震撼人心的事情。 On a friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate

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It has been somtimes since Jack has seen the old man.College,girls ,career,and life itself got in the way.In fact,Jack moved clear crossed the country and persuit his dreams .There, in the rush of his busy life, Jack had little time to think about th

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双语:说说世界上最小的国家 Just south of Sardinias world-famous Costa Smeralda, the lonely island of Tavolara rises wildly from the cerulean sea like a jagged mountain. There are no roads or hotels, and the only inhabitable stretch is a wh

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双语:小心老板可能用这种方式监视你 《每日电讯报》的记者们发现,他们的工位上突然安装了一些用于监视在岗情况的个人传感器。尽管监控员工的一举一动,早已成为职场的常态,但如此

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双语:你对失败有多热衷? How Enthusiastic Are You About Failing? 你对失败有多热衷? I cant think of anyone who looks forward to failing. Some people are absolutely terrified of it, while others are more resilient and tend to boun

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双语:为什么你父母一份工作干了20年? 传统的养老金体系是婴儿潮一代不愿挪窝的主要原因之一,但这一体系正在缓慢消失。 A new poll says more than 40% of Americas baby boomers stayed with their employer for

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双语美文欣赏 I grew up very poor anaaad with a single mom in the throws of addiction. Often there was no money for food, and I was hungry a lot. 我从小家境贫寒,只有一个吸毒成瘾的妈妈。我们经常没钱买吃的,我总是饥

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Don't Let Anxiety Hold You Back From Living Your Dreams 别让焦虑成为你追逐梦想的绊脚石! Does anxiety lead you to hesitate and second-guess yourself? When you think of starting a new project or going into a group situation with people

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机场登机 无论你要去哪个国家旅行,如果机场的工作人员不会讲你的母语,都可以选择用英语交流。下面的句子很重要,它们可以帮助你遵守机场规则,保证你按时登机。 你可能会听到的英语

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1.When I really want to talk to my son privately, I don't call your house. I call his cell phone。 我要是真想跟我儿子说点私密话的话,我不会往你们家打电话,我会打他的手机。 2.I spent a couple of decades being the l

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An October Sunrise(十月的早晨) Richard Blackmore(理查德布雷克默) 散文 I was up the next morning before the October sunrise, and away through the wild and the woodland. The rising of the sun was noble in the cold and warmth of it; peepin

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Me and My Cello 我和我的大提琴 Six years ago I, then a fellow of 35, was struck by an impulse of the romantic and irreducible sort, which I have since compared to a torrid scene in The Godfather except that it was not a Sicilian virgin who fir

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