2009-09-17 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

如果单看经济指标，水管疏通公司Roger the Plumber的老板罗杰·波杰特(Roger Peugeot)理应心情低落才对。这家拥有14名雇员的企业位于堪萨斯州欧弗兰帕克，它所处行业也因信贷紧缩、销售下滑而受到了影响。波杰特不得

2009-09-17 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Chinese outsourcing service provider iSoftStone plans to double its staff numbers through acquisitions over the next year, in a sign of the Chinese industry's ambition to compete for business globall

2009-09-16 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

一些看似无害的习惯可能会影响到你未来5年到10年的体形。如果想为你的未来好好打算，那就来看看我们的小窍门。有效运用这些窍门能够使你的未来有所不同。
Seemingly harmless habits can affect what size you'll

2009-09-16 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

每天去健身房拼命锻炼半小时是健康博客的标准健身秘诀。但是我们似乎忽视了间歇性训练带来的益处－－由低强度锻炼间隔开的多次短时爆发性运动。
Going to the gym and slogging it out for a half hour a day is th

2009-09-16 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

1. 丹麦(Denmark) - 4.242. 波多黎各(Puerto Rico) - 4.213. 哥伦比亚(Colombia) - 4.184. 冰岛(Iceland) - 4.155. 北爱尔兰(N Ireland) - 4.136. 爱尔兰(Ireland)- 4.127. 瑞士(Switzerland)- 3.968. 荷兰(Netherla

2009-09-16 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Some couples seem to work so much that it's hard to make time to spend together. People are working more, and even taking on second jobs, to make ends meet. And some careers can put couples' schedul

2009-09-15 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Couples should consider sleeping apart for the good of their health and relationship, say experts.
专家表示，为了身心健康和夫妻关系，夫妻可以考虑分床睡觉。Sleep specialist Dr Neil Stanley told the Br

2009-09-15 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

随着雷曼兄弟(Lehman Brothers)崩溃一周年的日子临近，经济学家们纷纷列出了从中吸取的教训。摩根士丹利(Morgan Stanley)经济学家贝尔纳(Richard Berner)就是其中的一位。
With the one-year anniversary of the co

2009-09-15 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Easter is the oldest one of the most significant Christian holidays. It celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, Christians around the world celebrate every year. Easter symbolizes rebirth and hope. The

2009-09-15 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

10 First-date mistakesThe best thing about bad dates is that we walk away with a great story, and little doubt that the perpetrator is not the person for us.I was thinking about some of the common err

2009-09-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

前一阵子有不少人议论石家庄要不要改名，坚持要该的理由之一就是这个“庄”字有点土，与这个与首都为邻的沿海省会大都市的地位很不相称，翻成英语是village，撑死了也就是个town。这让我想起在美国的一些towns的名字

2009-09-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

有钱和没钱，除了用rich和poor表达之外，还有什么新潮时尚的说法吗？
有钱 I'm loaded.
Loaded: Slang Having a great deal of money. 非常的有钱。它即可以表示某人很富有，也可以用来表示某人现在手里很有钱。

2009-09-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

1. Don’t talk negatively about people behind their backs. If you gossip, people won’t confide in you. Mind your own business.
1.不要在别人的背后说人坏话。你热衷流言蜚语的话，人们就不会相信你。管好你

2009-09-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

February 21 each year. Apart from the United States, Utah (the state scheduled for February 22 in Washington birthday) in the 49 states outside the Day commemorating George Washington's birthday. Amo

2009-09-13 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Like all children, Perry Cunningham, age 4, wants friends. But until recently, he lacked the social skills to reach out to other kids.
与所有孩子一样，4岁的佩里•坎宁安(Perry Cunningham)也想交朋

2009-09-13 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

消费者支出几乎冻结，同店销售额急剧下滑，零售企业纷纷破产，相信这些因素也严重影响到了你们当地的各大购物中心。现在全美国的购物中心平均空铺率高达8.4%，是商业房地产研究公司REIS十年以来收集到的最高水平数据

2009-09-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Over at our fellow WSJ blog, The Wallet, there's a provocative Q & A with the authors of a new book called 'Smart Girls Marry Money,' a satirical self-help book which has a serious mission: to get

2009-09-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Getting to Now: How to Beat the Procrastination Habit我很拖拉，我一直都这样。这是性格缺陷，我承认。我试过各种方法想克服这个习惯：列出要做的事情的清单、邮件提醒以及各种各样列表之类的方法，但是只有一件事

2009-09-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

这是一套奥美广告公司为新加坡教会制作的平面广告文案，为了帮助教会吸引更多的信徒。广告被张贴在地铁、公交车等公共场所，只用最简单的设计，却因为精彩的文案效果出彩。广告里的上帝平易近人，没有距离感，读来倍

2009-09-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

These days, Ann Fitzpatrick, director of the personal-shopping team at the Saks Fifth Avenue store in Beverly Hills, cleans out her closet with surgical precision.
如今，比佛利山(Beverly Hills)的萨克

2009-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

There are many places a young man can go for romantic advice--friends, family, and if the worst comes to the worst, the internet.
关于爱情，年轻人可以从很多地方得到建议——朋友、家人，再不济也可借助互

2009-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Much ado has been made about Andy Lau and his "girlfriend" Carol Chu recently, not least from Sin Chew Daily, who labeled a photo of them hand-in-hand leaving KL International Airport in Malaysia "the

2009-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

如果面试后的一两周内都还没有得到通知，你可以打电话去问问，这样做到自己心中有数，当然也可以写信或发Email去查问。电话询问结果，要注意一下用词和语气，以免给招聘公司造成焦躁的感觉。
下面是电话询问结果时

2009-09-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

大部分的女孩都或多或少对自己的体形不满意：或是觉得腰不够细，或是抱怨腿太粗，而现在我们来和你分享学院派的“显瘦穿衣法”！简单实用并且安全无副作用，一学就会哦！Step 1 WEAR CLOTHES THAT FIT 买合身的衣服:

2009-09-07 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Step 1 Find a place to sit without distractions. Think about what is important to you then get your paper and pencil and make a list. This list should include things that you would like to accomplish.