分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters: Chapter 15, Like Mother, Like Daughter

Wuwuyu 2012-9-29 23:12

Chapter 15: Like Mother, Like Daughter Fa retreated to a corner of the garden, sipping on a cup of hot water. After Ms. Hunter’s gesture of kindness in the condolences line, Fa thought it only right that the girls stay around for a bit, no matter how uncomfortably the looks from t [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：女人比男人更在乎曽经的感觉

ryu 2012-9-23 03:54

PUBLISHED: 12:56 GMT, 20 September 2012 | UPDATED: 13:48 GMT, 20 September 2012 Comments (94) Many women are looking back with longing on past relationships, admitting sex was better with their ex than their current partner. A total of 38 per cent of women confessed in a recent survey that [ ...阅读全文 ] [ ryu的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters Chapter 14: The Mourning Mothers

Wuwuyu 2012-9-23 03:28

Chapter 14: The Mourning Mothers A hush swept over the already quiet crowd when the Switch family slipped into the pew at the front of the church that had been seemingly reserved for them. Breaths were held and sniffles were swallowed, hands stopped as they reached for the insides [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Disdain for Workers

穿鞋的蜻蜓 2012-9-22 05:57

By now everyone knows how Mitt Romney, speaking to donors in Boca Raton, washed his hands of almost half the country — the 47 percent who don’t pay income taxes — declaring, “My job is not to worry about those people. I’ll never convince them that they should take personal responsibilit [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 穿鞋的蜻蜓的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：ROMANCE MATHEMATICS

8288 2012-9-21 13:52

ROMANCE MATHEMATICSSmart man + smart woman = romanceSmart man + dumb woman = affairDumb man + smart woman = marriageDumb man + dumb woman = pregnancy______________________________OFFICE ARITHMETICSmart boss + smart employee = profitSmart boss + dumb em [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 8288的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters: Chapter 13 -- Powers Trapped

Wuwuyu 2012-9-16 21:10

Chapter 13 – PowersTrappedMorgan and Marie stuck out their writing arms. Fa walked down the line of her daughters and carefully squeezed their outstretched arms through jade bracelets that she had removed from a bronze box in the attic. Morgan’s bracelet was a precious white jade, whil [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters: Chapter 12 -- John Hunter

Wuwuyu 2012-9-9 00:01

Chapter 12 – John Hunter As they got dressed, Morgan and Marie could hear the low rumbles of a man’s voice float up from the first floor. They had not heard the door open or close, and judging from the hollowed way the voice filled the room, they guessed that the mayor had n [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：把根留住（2）（英语说文解字

杨立勇 2012-9-6 00:43

英语中的alert（警觉）一词源自意大利语的all’erta，其原意是：“瞭望台上的哨兵”。当哨兵自然必须保持警觉to be alert（形容词），在危险来临之际提醒人们to alert the people of the danger（动词），拉响警报sounding the alert（名词）。 Companion（同伴，伙伴）也来自拉丁。前缀Com在拉丁语里的意思是“陪 [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 杨立勇的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：把根留住 （英语说文解字）(1)

杨立勇 2012-9-5 23:41

英语词汇的词根，分别来自古希腊，古罗马拉丁语系。虽然经历了沧海桑田，阴晴阳缺，英语还是把根留住。虽然盘根错节，还是依稀可以辨认。掌握了常见的词根，可以帮助我们快捷记忆单词，准确判断词义。 拉丁语是两千多年前古罗马帝国的语言。法语，西班牙语和意大利语均属拉丁语系。 例如：be [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 杨立勇的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters: Chapter 11 – The Morning After

Wuwuyu 2012-9-1 22:58

Chapter 11 – The Morning After The morning’s paper was already on the kitchen table when Mina, Morgan, and Marie tiptoed down to breakfast. They had barely slept that night, even after coming home with Fa and crawling into their beds silently. The sky outside had already started to [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters, Chapter 10: Escape

Wuwuyu 2012-8-25 22:01

http://theswitchsisters.wordpress.com/2012/06/26/chapter-10-escape/Chapter 10 – EscapeThe shadow grew in the frame of the door, and a gray orange light glowed behind it. Marie took a deep breath to clear her mind, knowing she would need all of her faculties, and reached for Morgan´s hand.&nb [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Firmly on the earth I stand

叶慧秀 2012-8-23 11:00

When I conquer within me fear and wrath,Michael in heaven casts the dragon forth.When I conquer within me fear and wrath,Michael in heaven casts the dragon forth.Firmly on the earth I stand,Michael's sword within my hand.When I conquer fear the dragon's chains I tightly bind,Michael's light within m [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 叶慧秀的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Michaelmas time!

叶慧秀 2012-8-23 10:57

Michaelmas time, Michaelmas time!Time is turning under the plough.Under the stars, under the signs,the ploughman toils with deep furrowed brow.He turns his thoughts against the cold,buries his fears ‘neath earth’s deep mould:frost, like fire, burns white on its bladeof his iron share that red fire [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 叶慧秀的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters Chapter 9: Mara's Choice

Wuwuyu 2012-8-4 08:25

Chapter 9: Mara’s Choice The sisters held their breaths. Marie pushed on the door and it swung open. At first, the inside was dark, but Morgan summoned her light and it illuminated the dingy brick wall of a dark hallway. “Better close the door, just in case,” Marie said in a [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：儿童的智力与鸟相当

stren45 2012-8-3 10:58

在伊索寓言中，一只口渴的乌鸦想要喝到水罐(pitcher)里的水，必须首先提高水位。于是它向容器中投掷鹅卵石。在现实生活中，欧洲松鸦(European Jay)可以完成同样的任务。这仅仅是说鸟很聪明，不是吗？ 研究人员用类似伊索寓言的这道难题测试了松鸦和儿童。结果是，八岁以前的儿童和鸟给出的答案很相似。这项研 [ ...阅读全文 ] [ stren45的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters， Chapter 8：Fire and Water

Wuwuyu 2012-7-27 06:11

http://theswitchsisters.wordpress.com/2012/06/12/chapter-8-fire-and-water/ Chapter 8 – Fire andWater The holding house was a rectangular stone building whose corners were so sharp they might have been cut with a knife. It stood of the edge of a pond rimmed with cattails. It would not be [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters： Chapter 7– To the Swamp

Wuwuyu 2012-7-22 21:51

http://theswitchsisters.wordpress.com/2012/06/03/chapter-7-to-the-swamp-3/Chapter 7 – To theSwampCome back!Morgan heard a voice in her head say. It was firm and steady, with hints of her mother’s severity. It was Marie. Since they had learned to talk, or perhaps even [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.

呼啸而来 2012-7-19 10:28

I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great b [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 呼啸而来的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters Chapter 6：A Hatching Plan

Wuwuyu 2012-7-19 05:06

http://theswitchsisters.wordpress.com/ Chapter 6 – A Hatching Plan At the Switch residence, lights blazed. From the outside the house looked dark and quiet, but inside Fa and the remaining Switch sisters were all awake, with not a drop of sleepiness in their bodies. They we [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：《寻找幸福的真义》

YHOO 2012-7-18 05:55

... Camels can pass through a needle's eyeFor millennia there has been a debate about whether there is a conflict between making a profit and faith. Is it, for instance, moral to charge interest rates or is lending exploitation of the poor? To put it more simply, can you be wealthy and s [ ...阅读全文 ] [ YHOO的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：《Effectiveness Is All About Managing Your Time, Energy, and Attention》

YHOO 2012-7-17 13:26

... I bet you think you’d be able to do a lot more if you had more time. If so, you’re probably wrong. Having more time is only a piece of the puzzle.It’s not so much just the quantity of time that we should consider, but the quality of time, too.This is largely the foundation of the [ ...阅读全文 ] [ YHOO的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters: Chapter 5 – Shadows Lurking

Wuwuyu 2012-7-15 18:13

http://theswitchsisters.wordpress.com/Chapter 5 – ShadowsLurking “Mara!” Marie saw her first. There was a stone well next to the rose patch, and what looked like a pile of white linens was crumpled at its base. It was Mara, her head down and her arms clutching a black ja [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：The Switch Sisters Chapter 4: Lights Out

Wuwuyu 2012-7-13 06:16

Chapter 4: Lights OutMorgan tossed her short red hair on the dance floor. She had cut and dyed it at the start of high school, sick of the constant confusion between her and Marie. “You’d think they’d notice that I have blue eyes and you have brown,” Marie had said as she dunked her sister [ ...阅读全文 ] [ Wuwuyu的博文列表 ]

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