我不想走回家

正[英语原文]Tom is a very old man.After dinner,he likes walking in the street.And he goes to bed at seven o’clock.But tonight,a car stopped at his house.A policeman helps him get out.He tells Tom’s wife,"The old man couldn’t find his way in the street.He asked me to take him in the car."After the policeman leaves there,his wife asks,"Tom,you go to     

Breaking the News

A very old lady won a million dollars in a lottery(彩票). Her son and his wife heard the news on the radio.“How are we going to tell your mother？”the wife asked.“The shock(震惊)might kill her.”“That's true，”the son said.“Perhaps we'd better speak to her doctor about it. He'll know how to break the news（实情相告）to her gently.”They explained the situation to the old lady's doctor.“I'm glad you tell me，”the doctor said.“A shock，even a happy one，could give her a heart attack(…     

A TENTATIVE INTERPRETATION OF ALBERT CAMUS''''THE GUEST

Albert Camus(1913-1960)was a noted French essayist,novelist and playwright,whose talent as a writer and an artist won him the Nobel Prize for literature in 1957.World War I bereaved him of his father and he was brought up by his mother in strai-tened circumstances.Through education,Camus was able to overstep the boundariesof his environment.Under the influence of the philosopher Jean Grenier,he deve-loped a lifelong interest in literature and philosophy.The fact that he was a victimof tuberculosis,a disease that dogged him all his life,forced him to give up half way     

阅读训练(英文)

What Time Is It? Tom’s grandfather lives in the countryside(乡下).There is a big farm near his house.When Tom hastime,he often goes to the farm to help his grandfather. Tom is free today.He is going to see his grandfather.He gets to the bus station early for the early bus.The early bus is going to leave at 6:30.He looks around.There are a lot of people in the station.Some arestanding in line。Others are walking around.There is no place for him to sit in. Tom walks into the tea house next to the station.There is a big clock on the wall.It is only five twentynow.He finds a seat and sits down before a big mirror(镜子)on the wall.He asks for a cup of tea and some cakes.Just then,one of his friends.Jim,comes in and sits with him.     

请你来翻译

Joe is stupid.He takes his wife out for an anniversary dinner.Hewants to impress her and say and do all the right things. He observes the couple next to him.The man lifts a sugar shaker     

完形填空(英文)

Once (从前) Jack went to a big dinner party. His coat was not good. When he wentin, no one looked at him and no one gave him food. He was very 1 . 2 he went home,3 his best coat, and then came back to 4 party. Everyone stood up at once andcame 5 him. He was taken 6 the best table. Then Jack put his coat in the food,and 7 , "Please eat, dear coat." 8 people were very surprised (惊奇地) and asked, " 9 are you doing this?" Jackanswered, "I'm asking my coat to eat now. Because you gave this fo…     

He Was Driving a Tree

趣味阅读理解 Mr Black lives in a small town. He found work in afactory after he left the army (军队).He worked harduntil his wife died. And he felt lonely and began todrink. Of course it was dangerous for him and the boss(老板)told him to stop drinking. The man said he wouldsend him off if he didn't listen to him.     

生病的牡鹿

A Stag(牡鹿)fell sick and lay in a clearing(空地)in the forest,too weak to move from thespot. When the news of his illness spread,anumber of the other beasts came to inquire after(慰问)his health.They one and all nibbled(啃)a     

The Power of Kindness

Jim, a successful businessman, told the experience of his childhood.When he was 12, his parents died. He was alone and didn't get on well with others. People always laughed at him. No one showed kindness to him.His only friend was a dog named Tige. He gave his dog enough to eat and drink, but sometimes he was not polite to it. He didn't know that an unkind word sometimes could cut one's heart like a knife.O ne day as he w alked dow n the street, ayoung lady w as walking in frontofhim . Sudd…     

与爱约会

Six minutes to six,said the great round clock over the information booth in Grand Central Station.The tall young Army lieutenantwho had just come from the direction of the tracks lifted his sunburned face,and his eyes narrowed to note the exact time.His heart was pounding with a beat that shocked him because he could not control it.In six minutes,     

“爱民如子,尤恤茕独”——唐贤官才子麹信陵史实钩沉

Qu Xin-ling, a small county magistrate in the Tang Dynasty, because he applied a policy of benevolence to his people, loved his people deeply and particularly sympathized with the solitary, was remembered by his people by building the mausoleum, setting up the ancestral hall and erecting the monument for him after he deceased, the moving memorial ceremony was held year after year when the old men in the villages rushed to offer wine to him, the common people there, no matter young or old, all weeped for him while burning joss sticks in a long line. This article widely searches his documents and materials, picks up the rare historical relics of him and combs his native place, scholarly honor, official career, very popular morality and achievement and people’s praising and cherishing him over a thousand years one by one, and thinks this is “a precious legacy” that is worth summarizing and inheritting, it is also greatly helpful for purifying the society of today, encouraging those who are in power working loyally for their people.     

小故事四则(英文)

At the Barber's Shop I go to the barber's shop（理发店）every two weeks．I don't like very long hair．When I go to the barber's shop，we al－ways talk a lot．He tells me all his news，and I tell him all mine．He meets a lot of interesting people in his shop every day and he likes to talk with most of them．So he always has lots of news for me．Every year the barber goes to France（法国）for two weeks for his holiday．And when he comes back to England，he has a lot of interesting and funny news．When he cuts my hair，he tells me about beautiful old cities and quiet little villages（宁静的小村庄），     

What goes up...

A father was at the beach with his children when the tour-year-old son Fan up to him, grabbed hishand, and led him to a place on the shore where a seagull lay dead in the sand. "Daddy, what happenedto him?" the son asked. "He died and went to Heaven," the dad replied. The boy thought a moment as he and his father stood looking at the seagull. Finally the son said,"Why did God throw him back down?"     

A Boy with Long Hair

Henry, is a fifteen-year-old boy. He(?) in a middle school. He often watches TV and likes the(?) hair style(样式). His parents and teachers tell him not to do so, but he doesn't(?) them. One Sunday afternoon his mother(?) a beautiful shirt for him and he loved it very much.     

Anecdotes of the World''''s Famous Persons

A Charming(迷人的) MonkeyCharles Darwin was once invited to dinner. He happened to be sitting with a young and beautiful lady."Mr Darwin," the lady asked him in a joking voice,"in your     

I''''m Asking My Coat to Eat

Mike is going to a big dinner porty (宴会). He is wearing old clothes. He comes intothe big room, but no one looks at him and noone gives him a seat at the table. So he comes     

完美人生(英文)

Joey listens to the fishing pole hiss as it swings with his brother's stride1. His big brother, Alex, is carrying him on his back. They have been walking through the woods for a long time. Half an hour ago, Alex picked him up because the trees were trying to catch him in their winding arms and the thorns along the path kept trying to snare2 him. Joey watches the limbs part and the malicious3 plants bow out of their way. They move for Alex, never once scratching his legs or forcing him to duck. Joey smiles, for he secretly knows that his brother is a God derived from all that is perfect in the world.     

He Is “Good”At History

Jack went to school to study history, but when he finished his first year, he didn't pass the exam and the teacher said to him, "You have to leave school." When the boy's father heard the news, he was worried. He came to the school to see the teacher. He found the teacher in the office and asked the teacher to let Jack study in the school the next year.     

An Australian＇ s Perspective of an American Unversity

Since high school I have always wanted to study in a country other than my own. However, my parents always informed me that it was too expensive. This was until luck turned my way one day while I was at university. My advisor called me and asked me to go and see him as soon as possible. I just knew it had to be good news. I could barely stand the suspense and went to his office with a nervous happiness in my tummy （肚子）.     

FAMOUS PERSONS

Something about Joe Hill Joe Hill was born in Sweden and went to the United States in 1901. He took part in the workers’ movement and helped to form trade unions (职业联盟). He wrote songs and sang them at union meetings to call on workers. Many of his songs became so popular (流行) that the bosses and the police began to take notice of him. They feared his songs and his voice.