今天,我糗大了

<正> Today, while I was waiting for an interview, Ipicked at something I felt on my chin, thinkingthat it was just some food. I had a good interview. ThenI got into my car and looked in the mirror, and saw thatI had blood smeared all over my chin. Turns out I hadpicked a zit. No one told me.     

Susan''''s Bath

Susan's mum wanted her to take a bath, so she turned on the water. When she left, she forgot to turn the water off. Susan didn't know how to turn it off. Actually, she didn't want to take a bath at all. She didn't like getting wet. So she stayed on the     

找到心仪工作,只需六招

Whether your preferred destination is the executive suite or simply the nearest exit from your current position, don't let your job take you aimlessly down any path. In fact when it comes to career planning, don't think in terms of "jobs" at all, says corporate transitions expert William Bridges, Ph.D. Instead he suggests building your career plan on "doing the work you're best at for the employers who need it."     

Welcome to shenzhen

Shenzhen is a beautiful and young city ,it‘s only 20years old.it‘s one of the garden cities in the world ,hong kong is her neighbour on the south it is an hour‘s journey form shenzhen to guangzhou if you take the express train.     

To Arm not to Arm

In English there is an expression:"arm to arm"1 It means to fight back,to take revenge2 on the party who does wrong to you. Is it right to fight arm to arm. This is truly a question.     

迈克尔·欧文

Michael ?-" I feel that every time I get the ball at the moment I am going to score. "Michael Owen is 21. That fact needed checking yesterday and it quietly surprised in the way a familiar picture on the wall at home can suddenly take on a different look when moved or seen from a fresh angle. Owen is only 21, yet he is as established (确定的)a figure(象征) in the national psyche(精神,灵魂) as the woman     

Mimi

Mimi is a yellow and white cat. She is only 42 days old. I of ten play with Mimi. I take a fish high and then call her. She will do her best to jump, but she always fails to get it. Then she will be angry. She will sit down, staring at me. Mimi likes watching TV very much. When I turn on the TV, she will sit in front of it and watch it quietly. Sometimes she walks around it. Maybe she is thinking, "Why are the men on the TV so small?" What a lovely cat!     

阅读理解四则(英文)

(A)The Policeman and the ThiefOne day the policeman, John, wasasked to take the thief, Jack, to the citypolice station. On their way, they came toa shop where bread was sold. Jack said,“We have no food to eat on the train. It isfar away and it will take us much time toget there. IAll go into this shop and buy some bread, so we can eat it onthe train.”John was very happy. He thought that he would have something toeat on the train, so he said to Jack, “We donAt have much time. Be quick!…     

How foolish you are!

Christmas was coming. Mr Smith had no money to buy any presents for his children. His wife was ill and he spent a lot of money on her medicine. And the harvest was bad and all his family were going to be hungry the next spring. He was quite worried about it."We had only a cock,"said Mrs Smith one day. "You'd better take it to the town. Sell it there and buy some cakes and sweets for our children."     

想要成为相片里的窈窕美眉?

Some DOs when taking pic-tures:以下是你在照相时所必须做的:1. Always maintain eye contact with the camera. 你眼睛的视线必须对准相机。2. Place one leg in front of theother to form a slimmer look.将一只脚摆在另一只的前面,以形成一个较苗条的身形。Lift your chin slightly andstretch a little for a more de-fined jawline to avoid thatdreaded double chin.稍微地抬起你的下巴和向前     

Funny Stories

AOnce a great boxer (拳击家), Tom Brown, went to a restaurant for dinner. He put his bag near the door, but he was afraid that someone would take it away. So, he got out a pen and a piece of paper and wrote on it, "The great boxer, Tom Brown, left his bag here. He will come back soon." He put the paper in his bag     

Individualism and Collectivism

The world could be analyzed in many dimensions,like rich and poor,peace and warfare,equal and oppressive,but one of the most important dimensions may be the difference between different societies of individualist and collectivist.This article is trying to discuss is the difference between individualism and collectivism in the western and eastern cultures,and also will explain and discuss it in some aspects,such as their viewpoint,their attitude on self-enhancement and self-criticism,and the goal setting and motivation,and take some cases which some researches and psychologists did and some cases found for example to describe it.Also it presents that social orientation and environment,and culture background will take important role to impact people’s mind and choice on individualism and collectivism.No matter individual or collective,it all have advantage and disadvantage for each,it needs comprehensive evaluation for differential environment which can obtain relative reasonable conclusion.     

GETTING UP ON COLD MORNING

Some people say it is a very easy thing to get up on a cold morning.You have only,they tell you,to take the resolution1;and the thing is done.This may be very true;just as a boy at school has only to take a flogging2,and the thing is over.But we have not at all made up our minds3 upon it;and we find it a very pleasant4 exercise to discuss5 the matter,candidly6,before we get up.This at least7 is not idling8, though it may be lying9.It affords10 an excellent answer to those,who ask how lying in…     

无家可归(英文)

"Excuseme,sir!"I turned around and faced the speaker.I had just passed him on the street.He was a young man,of average size,well spoken and dressed cleanly.if casually.I jerked my chin upwards and outwards to let him know     

TV Violence in Prison Break

TV violence is the violence mediated through TV.Nowadays,there is an extensive coverage of violence on television.Many of the violent actions in the popular series Prison Break,are glamorized,sanitized or trivialized.In addition,TV violence may bring more risks based on the way it is portrayed.As a viewer,we need to take a critical eye to Prison Break.     

修订版《新标准英语》(三起)四(下)Module4 Unit 1 Will you take your kite?

教学过程Step1.Warming-up(略)Step3.Presentation T:Weifang is the hometown of the kite.Weifang Kite Festival is coming.I’ll take my kite and fly it.设计意图:通过风筝节导入,PPT呈现潍坊风筝节的精美图片,培养学生热爱自己的家乡。教师让学生比较"make"和"take",引导学生读出"take"的发音。     

Thoreau’s philosophy of “simplify”

The essay expounds the philosophy of Thoreau’s "simplify" in aspect of meaning and reason.Closely connected with the relationship between human and nature,it enables us to see the point of a brooding,simple and sensible life of Thoreau.The end clarifies on a question:according to Thoreau,what is to have a simplify life? That’s to care for little,listen to one’s heart and do what one likes.The conclusion comes with an advocation that people keep a simple life with little greed,and take it as an ulti mate cure for the bothering life of today.     

爱永恒

Yesterday, after telling my brother,Rhys, and me to stop playing like wild animals in the house for what she said was the thousandth time,Mom went to take a bath. That's when it happened.We were playing around, bopping each other with pillows,when one slipped from my brother's grasp and smashed the glass dome on the coffee table,shattering it into a zillion pieces!     

Take 15 Minute fo Plan Your Day

A common practice of successfultime managers,and one worth emulat—ing(仿效),is to take 15 minutes toplan your day.Do it early in the morn—ing before others arrive on the iob orbefore you leave work the night before.Think of the things you want to ac-complish.     

Happy English

我的脸D ictionary:M y facecheek面颊chin额/下巴eye眼睛hair头发nose鼻子tongue舌头Play gam e:W ord s box:指示代词·this(单数)这个·these(复数)这些W here does it belong?它长在什么地方?请连线。eyes shoulderhead footknees legfingers handtoes facetooth(单数)牙齿