天泽英语园
落霞与孤鹜齐飞，秋水共长天一色 一句最有魅力的中国古诗. 令人心旷神怡,宁静致远.
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(2009-03-20 22:36:30)
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Lesson29Thehovercraft
Manystrangenewmeansoftransporthavebeendevelopedinourcentury,the
strangestofthembeingperhapsthehovercraft.In1953,aformerelectronics
engineerinhisfifties,ChristopherCockerell,whohadturnedtoboat-building
ontheNorfolkBroads,suggestedanideaonwhichhehadbeenworkingfor
manyyearstotheBritishGovernmentandindustrialcircles.Itwastheideaof
supportingacraftona'...[阅读全文]
(2009-03-19 00:09:23)
Lesson28
Patientsanddoctors
Thisisascepticalage,butalthoughourfaithinmanyofthethingsinwhichourforefathersferventlybelievedhasweakened,ourconfidenceinthecurativepropertiesofthebottleofmedicineremainsthesameatheirs.ThismodernfaithinmedicinesisprovedthefactthattheannualdrugbilloftheHealthServicesismountingtoastronomicalfiguresandshowsnosignsatpresentofceasingtorise.Themajorityofthepatien...[阅读全文]
(2009-03-17 09:27:50)
Lesson27The‘Vasa’
Fromtheseventeenth-centuryempireofSweden,thestoryofagalleonthat
sankatthestartofhermaidenvoyagein1628mustbeoneofthestrangesttales
ofthesea.FornearlythreeandahalfcenturiesshelayatthebottomofStockholm
harbouruntilherdiscoveryin1956.ThiswastheVasa,royalflagshipof
thegreatimperialfleet.
KingGustavusAdolphus,'TheNorthernHurricane',thenattheheightof
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(2009-03-17 00:03:50)
“TheabilitytodealwithpeopleisaspurchasableacommodityassugarorcoffeeandIwillpaymoreforthatabilitythanforanyotherunderthesun.”JohnD.Rockefeller
中译:
如果可以像糖或咖啡一样,买得到做人处事的能力,我愿意付出任何代价来得到这种能力.
约翰.洛克菲勒
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(2009-03-16 19:53:51)
绕口令是一种语言游戏。汉语中的绕口令是将声、韵、调极易混淆的字交叉重叠，编成句子，说快了容易发生错误。美国人也说绕口令。由于英语中只有重音，不像汉语那么复杂，因此英语中的绕口令远不如汉语中的那么多，其繁复的程度也不如汉语中那么有趣。总之，显得“薄”了一点。
但是，绕口令是多少代人创作、提炼、升华而成的，可以说是群众集体智慧的结[阅读全文]
但是，绕口令是多少代人创作、提炼、升华而成的，可以说是群众集体智慧的结[阅读全文]
(2009-03-14 23:33:44)
Lesson25Non-auditoryeffectsofnoise
ManypeopleinindustryandtheServices,whohavepracticalexperienceof
noise,regardanyinvestigationofthisquestionasawasteoftime;theyarenot
preparedeventoadmitthepossibilitythatnoiseaffectspeople.Ontheother
hand,thosewhodislikenoisewillsometimesusemostinadequateevidenceto
supporttheirpleasforaquietersociety.Thisisapity,becausenoiseabatement
r...[阅读全文]
(2009-03-13 22:09:29)
Lesson24
Beatuy
美
Ayoungmanseesasunsetand,unabletounderstandortoexpresstheemotionthatitrousesinhim,concludesthatitmustbethegatewaytoworldthatliesbeyond.Itisdifficultforanyofusinmomentsofintenseaestheticexperiencetoresistthesuggestionthatwearecatchingaglimpseofalightthatshinesdowntousfromadifferentrealmofexistence,differentand,becausetheexperienceisintenselymoving,insomewayhigher....[阅读全文]
(2009-03-12 21:44:10)
Thebestandmostbeautifulthingsintheworldcannotbeseen,nortouched...butarefeltintheheart.
---HelenKeller
世界上最美丽的东西,看不见也摸不着,要靠心灵去感受.
---海伦·凯勒
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(2009-03-12 20:49:03)
SecretaryofState,FirstLadyHonor'WomenofCourage'
ByPaulaWolfson
Washington
11March2009
TheObamaadministrationishonoringcourageouswomenaroundtheworldandtakingstepstopromotegenderequityintheUnitedStates.
AtaceremonyattheStateDepartment,SecretaryofStateHillaryClintonunderscoredtheadministration'sdeterminationtodefendtherightsofwomenaroundtheworld."Wesimplycannotsolvetheglobalp...[阅读全文]
