• Michael Jordan

    14-08-26 There were already signs that he had a good deal of talent. Harvest Smith, a classmate and close friend who in those days played basketball with him practically every day, thought he was the best player on their ninth-grade team -- he was small, but...

  • 吾欲与狗试比高

    14-08-25 A man went to visit a friend and was amazed to find him playing chess with his dog. He watched the game in astonishment for a while. I can hardly believe my eyes! he exclaimed. That's the smartest dog I've ever seen. Nah, he's not so smart, the frie...

  • 《生活大爆炸》第七季精彩语句

    14-08-06 My brain is better than everybody's! 朕是全世界最聪明的人! You distract me. I've been distracted since the moment I met you. Because all I can think about is how much I want to kiss you。 你害我分心。从遇见你的那一刻起,你就让我分心。因为我的脑海里...

  • It was made worse 弄巧成拙

    14-07-30 A man went to London to visit a friend. He stayed far longer than was expected. A week passed, he still made no attempt to leave. At last his friend gave him a gentle hint: Don't you think that your wife and children would miss you? But beyond expec...

  • Friends

    14-07-24 On my recent travels, I came to realize still more fully the significance of the word friend. Seven or eight days ago, I said to a friend whom I had just come to know, I can't help feeling embarrassed before my friends. You're all so nice to me. I s...

  • Unwelcome visitors 不受欢迎的访问者

    14-07-21 A man said to his friend, I'm bothered with time-wasting callers. His friend said, Why don't you try my plan to deal with them. What is it? he asked. His friend said: When the bell rings, I put on my hat and gloves before I open the door. If it prov...

  • Absent-minded 心不在焉

    14-07-09 A man was getting very absent-minded. One evening he went to visit a friend and chatted with him for about two hours. When he was going to leave, his friend asked, How is your family? The absent-minded man suddenly exclaimed. Good heavens! I forget...

  • 覆水难收

    14-07-02 A certain good woman one day said something that hurt her best friend of many years. She regretted immediately and would have done anything to have taken the words back. What she said hurt the friend so much that this good woman was herself hurt for...

  • Keys? Kiss?

    14-06-12 A friend of mine was giving an English lesson to a class of adult who had recently come to live in the United States. After placing quite a number of everyday objects on a table, he asked various members of the class to give him the ruler, the book,...

  • 我们需要朋友

    14-06-05 The word, friend, covers a wide range of meanings. It can be a nodding acquaintance, a comrade, a confidant(知己,密友) , a partner, a playmate, an intimate colleague, etc. Everyone needs friendship. No one can sail the ocean of life single-handed...