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• 1.Organization Plan of the Future
• The exec（执行，主任参谋） was making a presentation to the company board: Computers have allowed us to cut costs, he explained. We expect even more d...
• 2.Did You Know Him?
• At a dinner party in the home of friends, our host mentioned his highschool alma mater（母校，校歌） . One of the guests asked him if he had been a st...
• 3.Patience
• A wealthy matron（主妇） is so proud of a valuable antique（古老的） vase that she decides to have her bedroom painted the same color as the vase. Sev...
• 4.Napoleon was ill 拿破仑病了
• Napoleon was ill Jack had gone to the university to study history, but at the end of his first year, his history professor failed him in his examinati...
• 5.Good Sight 良好的视力
• Good Sight Lawyer: You say you were about thirty-five feet away from the scene of the accident? Just how far can you see clearly? Witness: Well, when ...
• 6.What was it she wanted? 她要买什么？
• What was it she wanted? A store manager heard a clerk tell a customer. No, maam, we haven't had any for a while, and it doesn't look asif we'll be get...
• 7.Hogarth 霍迦斯
• Hogarth The great painter was asked, one day to paint a picture of Pharaoh crossing the Red Sea. A little while after the picture had been commenced, ...
• 8.To Borrow an Ox 借公牛一用
• To Borrow an Ox Once upon a time, there lived a rich man, but he didn't know any words. One day, one of his friends wanted to borrow an ox from him, s...
• 9.No Problem 没问题
• No Problem A bald man took a seat in a beauty shop. How can I help you? asked the stylist. I went for a hair transplant, the guy explained, but I coul...
• 10.Goethe's Tolerance 歌德的容忍
• Goethe's Tolerance Goethe was once strolling on a narrow path in a park in Weimar. As luck would have it, he met with a critic who was hostile to him....