2009-11-21 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Like the United States, Canada gives thanks for its good fortune once a year and eats itself silly with turkey and mashed potatoes.美国是在1863年，由总统林肯正式宣布感恩节为国定假日。通常美国感恩节的典

2009-11-21 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

"Unfriend" has been named the word of the year by the New Oxford American Dictionary, chosen from a list of finalists with a tech-savvy bent.
日前，unfriend一词从众多技术词汇中脱颖而出，被《新牛津美语

2009-11-20 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Q: With so many other schools in the U.S and around the world doubling down on engineering and technology, is Silicon Valley at risk of losing its edge?问：美国和全世界有那么多学校都在大力发展工程和技

2009-11-19 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

All calories aren't created equal. And breakfast matters.
同样的热量，产生的效果却不相同。在这方面，早餐非常重要。Those are some of the lessons from today's Health Journal column, in which Melinda

2009-11-19 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

说法一：1621年，普利茅斯殖民地的居民和当地印第安人一起庆祝的丰收节，而后转变成现在的感恩节。In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast which is acknowledged t

2009-11-19 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Each housing market is regional and varies greatly from the other. Still, there are indicators home owners can rely on to see whether their home values are about to rise. Here are four.
每个住房市场都

2009-11-19 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Q: I am looking for a full-time job that uses my writing, people and information-gathering talents from 25 years as a Los Angeles Times staff writer. My concern, validated by the coach at the retraini

2009-11-18 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Here's a quiz to test your knowledge of healthy eating. True or False?
下面的6个问题可以检测你的健康饮食知识，请判断对错：1. Don't eat between meals. 不要在两餐间吃东西。2. Don't eat before bedtim

2009-11-18 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

The term "soap opera" was coined by the American press in the 1930s to denote the extraordinarily popular genre of serialized domestic radio dramas, which, by 1940, represented some 90% of all commerc

2009-11-18 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

众所周知，安稳的工作已经过时了。纽约Behance的首席执行长、创始人贝尔斯基(Scott Belsky)说，做兼职──特别是在你一直想从事的创造性领域──是一个赚些外快、未雨绸缪开始探索新工作机会的途径。该公司为创新性行

2009-11-17 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Bad news for Britons: adding milk to tea ruins the health benefits of the drink, according to a Germany study.
对英国人而言，这是个坏消息：根据德国的一项研究，往茶里加牛奶会破坏茶的保健成分。Tea has

2009-11-16 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

A 17-year-old boy, caught sending text messages in class, was recently sent to the vice principal's office at Millwood High School in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
在加拿大新斯科舍省哈利法克斯的米尔伍德高中

2009-11-16 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

"What do you want in a Man?" or "What do you want in a girl?" is often the question to the boy or girl who is seeking for his/her partner.When you are young your standards are set very high, however,

2009-11-16 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

How to be the most attractive person in the world有没有吸引力并不取决于你赚多少钱，也不取决于你的老爸是谁。而且，这完全不取决于你是否长得像汤姆·克鲁斯或者他的妻子凯蒂·赫尔姆斯。这仅仅取决于一些简单的

2009-11-15 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

酸： 1.他暗恋我们班上的一个女生。He has a crush on a girl in our class.单词：crush 迷恋短语：has a crush on(someone)暗恋(某人) ；我对你有好感。I kind of like you.单词：kind of 有那么点儿。也可以直译：

2009-11-15 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Business-school applicants have to juggle their real-world work and family commitments with GMAT-taking, tedious applications and dozens of essays. It can be difficult to figure out when to apply -- a

2009-11-13 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

美国人被压力弄得精疲力尽了。我猜这并不让人吃惊。问题是，我们是如何加以应对、进行减压的？据《美国心理学会》(American Psychological Association)一项新的调查，答案是，我们做的还不够。据周三公布的年度调查

2009-11-13 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Government memo to pajama-wearing Shanghainese, whether shopping, gossiping, playing mahjong or walking dogs in their sleepwear: Get dressed.政府对那些穿睡衣购物、闲聊、打麻将或溜狗的上海人的通知是：穿

2009-11-13 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

You don't have to add an extra hour to the day to find time for each other. These six fun strategies can keep you connected immediately.
你不必为了彼此的相处而额外挤出一个小时的时间，以下的六大高招就

2009-11-13 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Men and women have different approaches to dealing with technology problems, according to a gadget helpline.
据产品技术服务热线的调查显示，男人和女人会用不同的思维方式去解决技术使用方面的问题。The se

2009-11-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

虽然离圣诞节还有一段时间，但孩子们的愿望可等不了了。位于德国小镇Himmelpfort（德语含义“天堂之门”）的邮局现在已经开始担当起圣诞老人耳目的角色——接收来自全世界孩子的圣诞愿望。邮局的圣诞老人和他的天使们

2009-11-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

大人，把你们扣在我们头顶那些荒谬、带偏见、不负责任的帽子拿掉，要让你看看什么是真正的80后，这，才是80后的生存法则。A active 积极无论是在生活，还是工作上，他们都拥有积极奋发，进取乐观的心态。B brave 勇敢

2009-11-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

It is a far cry from the days when the most expensive item in your work bag was likely to be a book.
上班族手提包里装的最贵的东西是一本书的日子已经一去不复返了。Today a survey has revealed that Londo

2009-11-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

With the popularity of Facebook and LinkedIn, the curriculum vitae might seem an anachronism. However, the proliferation of recruitment websites and online business networks means your CV may be widel

2009-11-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

在巴黎的站台上见到他之后，我们之间没有激情的拥吻，只有埃菲尔铁塔下的畅谈。尽管我们之间没有迸发出激情的火花，我也无法写出更精彩的故事，但我赢得了珍贵的友情。我很清楚这正是我想要的。他和我共度了完美的一