快闪店：一种新型消费模式

你在寻找一种全新的饮食和购物体验吗？为什么不试试快闪店呢？     

测一测：你是否自命不凡？

Is it the only way to celebrate in style with a glass of French champagne and caviar？ Or are you a beer and pizza type of person？ Do our quiz and find out whether you are a snob or not.     

测一测：你很自我吗？

1. You＇ve just entered a bar with some friends. What do you do？ a） I ask everyone what they want, and go and order the drinks. b） I rush up to the bar and get myself a drink quickly, 2. A work colleague has just found out that he has a terrible illness. How do you react？ a） I tell him how sorry I am, and ask if he＇ d like to talk about it. I also offer my assistance for anything he may need. b） I tell him how I＇ve been feeling a bit ill recently too. 3. What＇ s your favourite topic of conversation？ a） Whatever anyone else wants to talk about--the latest news, a bit of celebrity gossip, anything really. b） Me!     

测一测：你喜欢受到关注吗？

Are you an attention seeker？ Are you the kind of person who loves attention at work？ Or do you prefer to remain anonymous？ Do our quiz and find out whether you are an attention seeker or not,1. Work is an opportunity to： a） Progress in the profession of my choice. b） Show everyone what a great and fantastic person I am.     

测一测：你是职场恶霸吗？

1. There＇ s a new employee just arrived in the office. What do you say to him？ a） Here, I＇ll show you around and introduce you to everyone. b） I＇ m the boss here and don＇t forget it, Now go and make some teat2. A junior colleague comes to you for help understanding a document. What do you say？     

斯泰利奥斯爵士：易捷先生

Sir Stelios Haji-loannou is a British entrepreneur of Greek-Cypriot origin. He＇s famous for starting the low-cost airline easy Jet--the largest UK-based airline and Europe＇s second biggest （after Ryanair） Here are some of his top tips for succeeding in the world of business.     

14种机场消遣活动

当你在飞机场候机时你喜欢做些什么？一个出行比价网站CheapFlights．co．uk列出了一些在世界各地机场能做的事情（大多免费）。下面就是其中一些。     

每日一名句

8月1日Rejoicinginhope．patientintribulation．从希望中得到欢乐,在苦难中保持坚韧。8月2日Inthisworldthereisalwaysdangerforthosewhoareafraidofit．对于害怕危险的人．这个世界总是危险的。     

名师支招：初学者如何练习口语

无论是在校园还是存职场,英语早已告别“纸上淡兵”的时代。良好的功底再加上一口流利的口语,可谓如虎添翼。尤其足住职场中。想要找一份好工作,训：好口语必不可少!但是在很多英语初学者眼中,“口语”却是一种很高级的能力。他们町能会问：我刚开始接触英语,能学习口语吗？沪江网校名师告诉你：答案当然是肯定的。想要告别哑巴英语,从綦础阶段就要开始行动!     

STORY：THE LION AND THE MOUSE

A lion is walking in the forest. He is big and strong. He is looking for his meal because he＇s very hungry.     

汉译英两则：佛前真言

一座不大的佛寺,坐落在不小的山前。这天,寺前走来一对父子。大人四十来岁,看样子像个官。小孩子只有五六岁。     

受益终生的一课

一个人认识浅薄并不可。怕,最怕就是固执己见。一个固执己见的人,就像戴着有色眼镜看世界。就像从井底窥天——道理和逻辑在他这里不起一点作用,情感和理智也不会给他造成任何影响。本文用一个朴实的小例子给我们敲响了警钟：无论在做研究的过程中,还是人生道路上,我们每个人都要在适当的时候改变自己对事物,对人的成见。秉持着客观的态度看待这个世界。     

又是一年开学季

<正>接到录取通知书,无论你原来身处哪里,都会拉上拉杆箱,离开自己熟悉的环境,来到一个陌生的城市,进入一个未知的殿堂,结识一群新的老师和同学。离别的愁绪、陌生的恐惧和未知的状况,让你无所适从。大一"菜鸟"的生活看似无绪,茫然。新生面临第一次离开家门,独立生活,如何度过这人生中最为精彩的大学时光呢?看看老生们的心得体会吧!"Incoming Freshmen,This Is for You—Six Sophomores’Tips for College Life"一文让懵懂和迷     

歌曲欣赏：《爱很残忍》

Everyday I wake up tired, At times, it＇s hard just to face another day, It seems my life is going in circles, Too much of the same, and too little loving. Yeah.And why is it when you least expect it, Someone picks you up and turns you around, yeah, And why can＇t it always be that easy, yeah, Cos when you need it most love can＇t be found.     

Teen Fashions： What＇s Hot？

Looking good can matter a lot when you are a teenager. Luckily, fashion trends in the UK mean that getting the right image doesn＇t have to cost the earth. Here＇s a quick guide to which looks are hot this year.     

如何赢得一场争论

What＇ s the best way to win an argument？ Here are our top tips. Preparation： do your research and make sure you＇ ve got all the facts and figures at your fingertips. Also, work out what you think the other person will say so you can counter their arguments.     

两个人，两种境遇

在今年7月的访华行程中。德国总理默克尔以她的低调、朴素、谦和、平易近人的品格给国人留下了深刻印象。国人对她的赞誉不禁让我们回想起三年前来北京任职的美国驻华大使骆家辉——同样的低调、谦和与节俭,但国人对他的评价却截然不同。身为“礼仪之邦”的国民,我们能否以宽厚、仁慈的心来迎接这些异乡贵客呢？     

12种表达描绘“夏日”

An area outside that is protected from the sun. ＂It was very hot so we sat in the shade＂A short sleep, often in the afternoon. ＂I had a little nap after lunch.＂If you ＂go barefoot＂, you don＇t wear any socks or shoes. ＂She walked barefoot on the wooden oath.＂     

一滴快乐的小水珠

一滴快乐的小水珠, 在角落里安睡, 醒来吧,醒来吧。     

蒙提·派森：《争论门诊》

MonW Python were a famous comedy group who starred in the television show MonEy Python＇s Flying Circus from 1969 to 1974. Here＇s an extract from one of their famous sketches： The Argument Clinic. In this skit, a young man wants to pay to have an argument.