Some say that love's a little boy,
有人说爱情是个小男孩，
And some say it's a bird,
也有人说像只小鸟；
Som

英国母亲节的发展
十七世纪英格兰，为表达对英国母亲们的敬意，乃

　　我们在一般情况下都不太会注意我们的脚，除非你感到脚痛或有什么其他毛病。可是，脚这个字，也就是英文里的 foot 却不时出现在美国成语或俗语里。今天，让我们来看看和foot有关的12个习惯用语，是不是很过瘾！
　　1 to put your best foot forward
　　你正在找工作，和某个公司约好了去面谈，或者你第一次要去和一位异性会面，这个时候你就想要给他们一个好印象。这在英文里就是 to put your best foot forward。为了给人造成一个好印象，也就是说 to put your best foot forward，你在去面谈前肯定会尽量把衣服穿得体面一些，在和人面谈的过程中脸上还老是笑容可掬。
　　下

今天是感恩节，LT美文精选特别推出感恩节美文《谁是你的守护天使》，供大家欣赏。
Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born. So one day he asked God, "They tell me you are sending me to earth tomorrow but how am I going to live there being so small and helpless?"
God replied," Among the

We tried so hard to make things better for our kids that we made them worse. For my grandchildren, I d know better.
I d really like for them to know about hand-me-down clothes and home-made ice cream and leftover meatloaf. I really would.
My cherished grandson, I hope you learn humility by surviving failure an

One night when my wife was preparing dinner, our little son took a piece of paper to her which read:
For washing the car...........................................$5.00
For making my own bed this week...................$1.00
Going to the provision shop..............................$0.50
Playing

What would you do if you failed? Many people may choose to give up. However, the surest way to success is to keep your direction and stick to your goal.

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
If I could save tim

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
Thank you for comforting me when I'm sad

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
Love is more than a word,

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
You're always there for me

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
Sweetheart,
My thoug

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
Thank you for standing behind me

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
It's your loving and your caring

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
My love is like the grasses

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
I have been sleeping all alone,

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
My love,
You are li

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
I just can't believe

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
I shall do one thing in this life,

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
Forgive me for needing you in my life;

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
Oh, my love, my darling,

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
I love to be the one you always think of,

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
My eyes are the stars over your window,
Gazing affectionately at you every night.

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
Let us use it while we may

　　爱情是普遍的，又是独特的：有的甜蜜，有的苦涩；有的欢愉，有的哀婉；有的缠绵，有的焦灼……这一切，虽是通过不同方式表现出来，但皆源于一个“真”字。有真情，才有这么多丰富的感情色彩，让我们细细地品味。
Without you?
I'd be

If I were to fall in love,
It would have to be with you.
Your eyes, your smile,
The way you laugh,

If you were a teardrop;
In my eye,
For fear of losing you,
I would never cry.

Love me little,
love me long!
爱不贵亲密，
贵长久。

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孩子大了，有了自己的小家，有了爱人和孩子，别忘了对养育我们的父亲母亲送上一声感谢，送去一片温情。一首小诗，是英文单词father的拆写。算是对爸爸的一点心意吧，那几个词正是爸爸在一个家里的角色：值得信任的，永远爱戴的，公正可信的……
We often rant on about how mothers are important in our lives and forge

关于爸爸的几句名人名言。他们有的是美国州长，有的是世界闻名的学者、作家、诗人，还有知名演员，他们有一个共同点：对爸爸由衷的爱，难以言表的爱。看看人家是怎么夸老爸的啦！
1）"I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work fifteen and sixteen hours a day. I saw h

A little boy invited his mother to attend his elementary 1 school s first teacher-parent conference 2. To the little boy s dismay, she said she would go. This would be the first time that

Freda Bright says, "Only in opera do people die of love." It's true. You really can't love somebody to death. I've known people to die from no love, but I've never known anyone to be love

　　一个有同情心的人，看到一只蝴蝶拼命挣扎着想破茧而出，于是想要帮助它。轻轻的他把茧松开了一个口，蝴蝶自由了，但是怎么也飞不起来。他不知道，只有通过努力的挣扎，蝴蝶的翅膀才会锻炼得足够坚硬，才能飞起来……

　欢乐的泪水，溢满我爱的心房；天使在唱着心灵的歌；最终，我们相爱了……
I s

　一个健全的人生是怎样的？是完美无缺？还是既有鲜花、鸟语也有狂风和乌云？来听听一个"圆圈"的故事，你能从中领悟到什么呢？
健全的人生
Once a circle missed a wedge. The circle wanted to be whole, so it we

There once lived a lad who was deeply in love with a girl, but disliked by the girl’s father, who didn’t want to see any further development of their love. The lad was eager to write to the girl, yet he was quite sure that

Spotlight on Copenhagen
美不胜收的哥本哈根
　　Are you too old for fairy tales? If you think so, Copenhagen is sure to change your mind.
　　See the city first from the water. In the harbor sits Denmark s best-k

态度决定人生--选择快乐所以快乐
Jerry was the kind of guy you love to hate. He was always in a good mood and always had something positive to say. When someone would ask him how he was doing, he would reply, "If I were

What kind of world is it my friend
that little children see?
I wonder if they see God first
because they just believe?
Do they see strength in caring eyes
who watch them as they play -
or maybe love through gentle hands

Love's Witness　
Slight unpremeditated Words are borne
　By every common Wind into the Air;
Carelessly utter'd, die as soon as born，
　And in one instant give both Hope and Fear：
Breathing all Contrar

We Never Told Him He Couldn't Do It
My son Joey was born with club feet. The doctors assured us that with treatment he would be able to walk normally - but would never run very well. The first three year

Follow Your Dream
　　"The teacher said, `This is an unrealistic dream for a young boy like you. You have no money. You come from an itinerant family. You have no resources. Owning a horse ranch requires a lot of

Follow Your Dream
　　I have a friend named Monty Roberts who owns a horse ranch in San Ysidro. He has let me use his house to put on fund-raising events to raise money for youth at risk programs.
　　The

　　我喜欢看树枝上那淡淡的嫩绿，它是春天的使者，它是一天清晨的开始…
　　I like the subtle fresh green budding from the branches of

智慧之语
　　●Many people will walk in and out of your life...
　　●But only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.
　　●To handle yourself, use your head;
　　●To handle others, use your heart.

　You! 生命掌握在你的手里——超越卓越的你！
　　Consider...YOU. In all time before now and in all time to come, there has never been and will never be anyone just like you. You are unique in the entire history and future of the universe. Wow! St

　One day, a poor boy who was trying to pay his way through school by selling goods door to door found that he only had one dime left. He was hungry so he decided to beg for a meal at the next house.
　　一天，一个贫穷的小男孩为了攒够学费正挨家挨户地推销商品。饥寒交迫的他摸遍全身，却

　　“Why are you crying?” he asked his Mom.
　　“Because I'm a woman.” she told him.
　　“I don't understand,” he said.
　　His Mom just hugged him and said,
　　“And you never will”...
　　Later the little boy ask

　　Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born.
　　One day the child asked God, "They tel

　You! 生命掌握在你的手里——超越卓越的你！
　　Consider...YOU. In all time before now and in all time to come, there has never been and will never be anyone just like you. You are unique in the entire history and future of the universe. Wow! St

The day started out rotten. She overslept and was late for work. Everything that happened at the office contributed to her nervous frenzy. By the time she reached the bus stop for her homeward trip, her stomach was one big knot. As usual, the bu

Written By Antoine de Saiot-Exupery (1900～1944)

我爱你并不是因为你是谁，而是因为我在你身边的时候我是谁。
　　I love you not for whom you are, but who I am when I'm by your side.
　　没有人值得你流泪，值得你流泪的人是不会让你哭的。
　　No person deserves your tears, and who deservers them won't make you cry.
　　只因为某人不如你所愿爱你

1) I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you.
　　我爱你，不是因为你是一个怎样的人，而是因为我喜欢与你在一起时的感觉。
2) No man or woman is worth your tears, and the one who is, won‘t make you cry.
　　没有人值得你流泪，值得让你这

  Maybe God wants us to meet a few wrong people before meeting the right one so that when we finally meet the right person,we will know how to be grateful for that gift.

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A Thanksgiving Story
    It was the day before Thanksgiving - the first one my three children and I would be spending without their father, who had left several months before. Now the two o

鱼和蔬菜可兼得
妈妈再严格还是妈妈，对吗？
　　Dad was going to be in charge. It happened a lot nowadays, because Kitty's Mum's new job meant that sometimes she had to work on Saturdays. Once they got used to it, Kitty and Daniel didn't mind. They

等候
My grandmother became a widow in 1970. Shortly after that, we went to the animal shelter to pick out a puppy to keep her company. Grandma decided on a little terrier that had a reddish-brown spot above each eye. Because of these sp

A Thanksgiving Story
    It was the day before Thanksgiving - the first one my three children and I would be spending without their father, who had left several months before. Now the two o

SHALL WE CHOOSE DEATH?
    Bertrand Russell
    December 30, 1954
    I am speaking not as a Briton, not as a European, not as a member of a western democracy, but as

My brother-in-law opened the bottom drawer of my sister's bureau and lifted out a tissue-wrapped package. "This," he said, "is not a slip（纸片）. This is lingerie（女士内衣）." He discarded the tissue and handed me the slip. It was exquisite（精致的）; silk,

人生在于完整
Once a circle missed a wedge（楔）. The circle wanted to be whole, so it went around looking for its missing piece. But because it was incomplete and therefore could roll only very slowly, it admired the flowers along the way. It

  爱，经不起等待
Don't wait to be lonely, to recognize the value of a friend.
　　不要等到寂寞了，才明白朋友的价值。
　Don't wait for the best job, to begin to work.
　　不要非要等到一份最好的工作，才要开始工作。

　智慧之语
　　●Many people will walk in and out of your life...
　　●But only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.
　　●To handle yourself, use your head;
　　●To handle others, use your heart.

you can do anything
Many years ago,my dad was diagnosed with a terminal heart condition. He was put on permanent disability and was unable to work at a steady job. He would be fine for quite a while,but would then fall suddenly ill and ha

一杯奶可以温暖我们一辈子(1)
　　One day, a poor boy who was try

a woman's tear
“Why are you crying?” he asked his Mom.
　　“Because I'm a woman.” she told him.
　　“I don't understand,” he said.
　　His Mom just hugged him and said,
　　“And you never will”...
　　Later the

The Marks of Life
My teammates on the United States Disabled Ski Team used to tease me about the size of my chest, joking that my greatest handicap wasn't my missing leg but my missing cleavage. Little did they know how true that would be

谁是你的守护天使
Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born.
　　One day the child asked God, "They tell me you are going to send me to earth tomorrow but how am I going to live there being so small and helpless?"

You! 生命掌握在你的手里——超越卓越的你！
　　Consider...YOU. In all time before now and in all time to come, there has never been and will never be anyone just like you. You are unique in the entire history and future of the universe. Wow!

beautiful day ,isn't it
The day started out rotten. She overslept and was late for work. Everything that happened at the office contributed to her nervous frenzy. By the time she reached the bus stop for her homeward trip, her stomach was

a good heart to lean on
When I was growing up, I was embarrassed to be seen with my father. He was severely crippled and very short, and when we would walk together, his hand on my arm for balance, people would stare. I would inwardly squ

人生感悟
要把时间花在一个不在乎与你一起分享的人身上。
　　Don't spend time with someone who doesn't care spending it with you.
也许上帝让你在遇见那个合适的人之前遇见很多错误的人，所以，当这一切发生的时候，你应该心存感激。
　　Maybe God wants you to

Old Couple at McDonald's
To the world, you may just be somebody... but to somebody, you may be the world.
A little1 old couple walked slowly into McDonald's one cold winter evening. They looked out of place2 amid th

Permission to Fail
Each of us fails from time to time. If we are wise, we accept these failures as a necessary part of the learning process. But all too often as parents and teachers we deny this same right to our children. We c

Never Say Goodbye
I am too lazy to make any excuses for my laziness. When I have crush on some guy, I am lazy to tell him about it, or I don’t want to tell him. I am too lethargic to seek my dream-lover, even shed tears when I lose my

By The furthest distance in the world
世界上最遥远的距离
Is not between life and death
不是生与死
B

　　俗话说，“民以食为天”，饮食是我们生活中必不可少的组成部分，它也与黄道十二星座有着紧密的关系。且看一下最近各个星座都有着怎样的饮食习惯吧。
ARIES (Mar. 21- April 20)
Always on the go and

Letting your hair down, with a little help
Forget designer(1) handbags and couture(2) frocks(3), these days style-conscious women are spending big on the latest luxury ac

特蕾莎修女在接受诺贝尔和平奖时曾说过：“你能为促进世界和平做些什么呢？回家爱你的家人吧。”
这是一个平凡的故事，也是一个感人的故事……
Freda Bright says, "Only in opera do people die of

为什么我们的五个手指中，中指最长？是进化过程中的对称原则？还是为了握拳的方便？下面这篇文章将为您解开疑惑。
No one has a firm grasp as to why the middle finger, the impedicus, is the longest finger on each hand.

如果有一天你想哭泣，告诉我；我不想许诺我能让你笑，但是我会和你一起哭泣；如果有一天你想离开，告诉我，我不想许诺我会让你留下，但是我会与你一起离开……
If one day you feel like crying...
Call me.
I

红玫瑰花是她的最爱，她的名字也叫Rose。每年情人节，她的丈夫都要送她打了可爱蝴蝶结的红玫瑰。他去世那年，玫瑰花送到了她的门口，卡片上写着：“我的情人节礼物”，跟往年一样……
Red roses were her favorites, her name was also Rose. And every year her husband sent them, tied wit

男人从未像女人那样开诚布公地说出自己的心里话，但无言的理解，在男人当中却很管用，尤其在维持友谊的时候。
也许男人天生就是彼此孤立的，孤独是我们的自然状态。即使成了朋友，也是无声的友谊，这使得我们能彼此独立地活着。
而一旦男人间建立起友谊，友谊本身就已说明了一切。我们的沉默，就是来自于对这份情感的欣赏。

I used to watch her from my kitchen window, she seemed so small as she 1)muscled her way through the crowd of boys on the playground. The school was across the street from our home and I would often watch the kids as they

朋友是什么？就是那个在你的世界乌云密布时给你带来光亮的人，就是那个在你忧伤难过时给你勇气的人，就是那个在你迷路时，抓住你的手告诉你一切都会好起来的人……
如果你的身边有这样一个朋友，你应该感到幸运--他一定会是你一生的朋友。
A friend walk in when the rest of the worl

How do you meet new people, make new friends, or find out about the latest bands? Here in the UK young people have traditionally done their socialising in bars, pubs and clubs.

夏天是玩水的好时节，可以游泳，可以冲浪，即使这些你都不会，泡在水里看看美女、享受清凉也是很惬意的事情。这次我们就来讲一些关于玩水的英文表达。
1. I need to take my bathing suit.
我要去拿我的游泳衣。

Dear son...
孩子…..
The day that you see me old and I am already not, have patience and try to understand me …
哪天你看到我日渐老去,身体也