Believe in Yourself and You'll Succeed

<正>本期点评名师杨淑玲女,山东省汶上县汶上镇第二中学英语教师。在教学中认真钻研,大胆创新。有多年从教经历,经验丰富。!!!When I was very young,I was so shy that I never go out to play with other children.One day,my uncle’s son wanted to play football with me,but I was afraid that the ball maybe hit my head.So I refused him.My mother was a little angry.She told me that I must     

卷发

<正>For years I fought with the bird’s nest that sat on top of my head—my curly hair.多年来我一直与头上的"鸟巢"——那一头卷发作斗争。Growing up in a Russian-Jewish home with parents who thought North American styling products were similar to illegal things,I was never allowed to put them in my hair.我在一个俄罗斯的犹太家庭中长大,父母都认为北美洲的造型产品与非法物品极为类     

成功地失败

<正>My day in the sun had arrived—my magnum~1 opus~2 would be revealed. I had just delivered a memorized speech that I had prepared for weeks, and I was about to learn how the panel~3judged my performance. A hush fell across the room. The drum rolled in my mind, anyway.我在阳光下的日子已经到来——我的杰作即将揭晓。我刚刚做了一场准备了好几个星期的演讲,马上就想知道评审小组是如何评价我的表现的。房间里一片寂静。无论如何,鼓声已经在我头脑中敲响了。     

In Memory of Mr. Chen Zhanxiang

正In the 1980s,when China was experiencing the unprecedented tide of reform and opening-up which attracted worldwide attention,I had the honor of working along with Chen Zhanxiang,also known as Charles Chen,for many years after my studying in the UK.I was     

Landscape Planning: A History of Influential Ideas

My work as landscape planner, teacher and rescarcher is influenced by both European and American ideas, but part of my studies as a graduate studentincluded Chinese and Asian culture. I know enough about the world to know that European and American ideas were not always first. Furthermore, I amnot an historian. I am a landscape planner who looks toward the future. Even so, I know that most of the ideas that have shaped my work are old ideas.Two years ago I decided tu preparc a lecture tt) …     

善有善报

<正>I had a quick thirty-minute layover~1 in Detroit before heading home to Toronto.I rushed up the jetway~2,knowing that my gate was on the opposite end of the airport,I got there with five to spare and stood waiting for Group 3"to be called.在回多伦多的家之前,我在底特律短暂停留了30分钟。因为知道我的登机口在机场的另一端,我快步冲上登机道。我提前五分钟赶到了那里,站在那里等待(广播)呼叫到"第三组"。     

The Omnidirectional Arata Isozaki

I should like to express my sincere admiration for Arata lsozaki. One of the world's leading architects, he has unveiled a constant succession of ambitious works. Being also from Kyushu, I have always felt a sense of kinship with Isozaki. It might be mentioned that the educational philosophy of modern Japan originated in Kyushu. Likewise, Japan's most famous private universities are Waseda and Keio. Shigenobu Okuma, who came from what is now Saga Prefecture, founded the former, and the latter was established by Yukichi Fukuzawa, who hailed from what is today Oita Prefecture. As for architects     

一次意料之外的会面

<正>The rain fell so hard that I wondered if it was pebbles~1 instead of rain that fell on my head.I walked faster through the empty streets of New York. I lost in my thoughts and I even didn't notice someone was in front of me.雨下得很大,我都怀疑落在头上的会不会是鹅卵石而不是雨。我加快速度穿过纽约空荡荡的街道。我走了一下神,甚至没有注意到前面有个人。     

乌鸦和孔雀

<正>A crow lived in the forest and was absolutely satisfied with his life.But one day he saw a swan2."This swan is so white,"he thought,"and I am so black.This swan must be the happiest bird in the world."一只乌鸦住在森林里,对生活相当满意。但是有一天,他看到了一只天鹅。"天鹅真洁白。"乌鸦想,"我却是一身黑。天鹅肯定是世界上最快乐的鸟儿。"He told his thoughts to the swan."Actually,"the swan replied,"I was feeling that I was the     

My Family

<正>【栏目要求】1.将学生习作根据中考分值给出成绩;2.在应该修改的地方划线并标注序号;3.根据所标序号进行修改并说明修改的理由;4.给学生习作点评<优点与不足>;5.请点评名师提供简历一份,包括:学校、职务、职称、荣誉、教研教学成果、照片一张。来稿请寄:430079华中师范大学外国语学院《中学生英语》杂志社初中部收My name is Shi Ruqin.I am from a worker’s family.There are six peoples①in my family.They are my grandfather,my grandmother,my father,my mother,my sister and I.Every member in my family works hard.My grandfather and grandmother are farmers.