白领英语口语速查 第8期:日常办公用语(2)

假期过得好吗？ Did you have a good holiday? A: Hello,John.Did you have a good holiday? B: Great,thanks.Good food,good weather.I enjoyed it very much. A: That's so nice. B: Anything special happened when I was away? A: Nothing that you could ca

白领英语口语速查 第12期:电话用语(2)

请转分机8096。 Extension 8096,please. A: Extension 8096,please. B: One moment while I connect you. 挂断电话 hang up the phone =get off the phone A: Tell him to come tomorrow. B: He has just hung up the phone. 电话会议 telephone conferenc

白领英语口语速查 第13期:办公设备(1)

办公设备 Office Equipment 电源插座 electric outlets sockets A: You need to be careful with the electric outlets. B: Yeah,they don't look safe. A: You'd better ask the electrician to fix them. B: I'll call him right away. 台式电脑/笔记本电

白领英语晨读-072 The Last Rose of Summer　夏日最后的玫瑰

This last rose of summer夏日最后的玫瑰 Left blooming alone;独自绽放着； All her lovely companions所有昔日动人的同伴 Are faded and gone;都已凋落残逝； No flower of her kindred,身旁没有同类的花朵， No rose-bud is nigh,没有半个玫瑰苞， to reflect back

白领英语晨读-118 We Were Dear to Each Other　相亲相爱

Stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away. And yellow leaves of autumn,which have no songs,flutter and fall there with a sign. O Troupe of little vagrants of the world,leave your footprints in my words. The world puts off its mask

白领英语晨读-065 Tips for Work　工作小贴士

Tips for Work Know what you believe in and stick to it. Nothing loses you respect quicker than inconsistency. Keep your distance. Be friendly but not over familiar. Don't confide intimate details. Keep your own counsel. Don't share all your dilemmas

白领英语晨读-041 What is Happiness　幸福是什么？

It is a commonplace among moralists that you cannot get happiness by pursuing it. This is only true if you pursue it unwisely. Gamblers at Monte Carlo are pursuing money, and most of them lose it instead, but there are other ways of pursuing money,

白领英语晨读-132 The Origin of Father’s Day　父亲节的由来

Fathers Day, contrary to popular misconception, was not established as a holiday in order to help greeting card manufacturers sell more cards. In fact when a fathers day was first proposed there were no Fathers Day cards! 父亲节与普遍的误解不同的是

白领英语晨读-125 A Forever Friend　永远的朋友

A friend walks in when the rest of the world walks out. Sometimes in life you find a special friend, someone who changes your life just by being part of it, someone who makes you laugh until you can't stop, someone who makes you believe that there r

白领英语晨读-117 Grow Great by Dreams　因梦想而伟大

The question was once asked of a highly successful businessman, How have you done so much in your lifetime? He replied, I have dreamed. I have turned my mind loose to imagine what I wanted to do. Then I have gone to bed and thought about my dreams.

白领英语晨读-095 Two Acorns　两棵橡树

If you want to understand adversity, take two identical acorns from the same oak tree and plant them in two different locations. Plant the first in the middle of a dense forest, and the other on a hill by itself. Heres what will happen. The oak stan

白领英语晨读-079 A Cold Day　阴暗的一天

The day is cold,and dark,and dreary; It rains,and the wind is never weary; The vine still clings to the moldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary. My life is cold and dark and dreary; It rains and the win

白领英语晨读-089 Why Read　我们为什么要读书？

Why read? Why should I read the book before comes out in cinema. I have often pondered the mysteries of reading, but you don't realize the advantages until you actually began reading. Books can transport you to different places, worlds, times, peopl

白领英语晨读-053 Three Days to See　如果给我三天光明

How was it possible, I asked myself, to walk for an hour through the woods and see nothing worthy of note? I who cannot see find hundreds of things to interest me through mere touch. I feel the delicate symmetry of a leaf. I pass my hands lovingly a

白领英语晨读-017 Silence　沉默

Indeed, for a living being there is no such thing as true silence, for silence itself is a revelation of the mind and the heart, an echo of the soul of a different form. Some people use silence as a disguise of the emptiness of the head. Some use it

白领英语晨读-152 The Child You Remember　你所记得的孩子

All you remember about your child being an infant is the incredible awe you felt about the precious miracle you created. You remember having plenty of time to bestow all your wisdom and knowledge. You thought your child would take all of your advice

白领英语晨读-153 All You Remember About Your Child 你对孩子的所有记忆

All you remember about your child being seven is the carpool6 schedule. You learned to apply makeup in two minutes and brush your teeth in the rearview mirror1 because the only time you had to yourself was when you were stopped at red lights. You co

白领英语晨读-158 Beauty　美丽

Would her life have been different had she been pretty? Chances are it would have. And yet there were a sensitivity and a beauty to her that had nothing to do with looks. She was one to be listened to, whose words were so easy to take to heart. Her

白领英语晨读-159 A Psalm of Life　人生颂

Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sor

白领英语晨读-148 Coy Love　害羞的爱

Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, Lady, were no crime We would sit down and think which way To walk and pass our long loves day. Thou by the Indian Ganges side Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love