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Pride and Prejudice
(2010-11-13 21:12:52)

OriginalbyJaneAustinChapter1Itisatruthuniversallyacknowledged,thatasinglemaninpossessionofagoodfortune,mustbeinwantofawife.Howeverlittleknownthefeelingsorviewsofsuchamanmaybeonhisfirstenteringaneighbourhood,thistruthissowellfixedinthemindsofthesurroundingfamilies,thatheisconsideredtherightfulpropertyofsomeoneorotheroftheirdaughters.“MydearMr.Bennet,”saidhisladytohimoneday,“haveyouheardthat...[阅读全文]
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In Flanders Fields
(2010-11-12 11:46:56)

InFlandersfieldsthepoppiesblow
Betweenthecrosses,rowonrow
Thatmarkourplace;andinthesky
Thelarks,stillbravelysinging,fly
Scarceheardamidthegunsbelow.WearetheDead.Shortdaysago
Welived,feltdawn,sawsunsetglow,
Lovedandwereloved,andnowwelie
InFlandersfields.Takeupourquarrelwiththefoe:
Toyoufromfailinghandswethrow
Thetorch;beyourstoholdithigh.
Ifyebreakfaithw...[阅读全文]
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A Single Wife
(2010-11-11 19:14:54)

byCHOUDAIMAO
“Irosetohisbait.”Judysaid,turnedherfacetothewindow.“Really?Youthinkso?”Imurmured,couldn’tfindawordtocomforther.WesatinaStarbucksCoffeeinAberdeenCenter,thebiggestChineseshoppingmallinVancouver.Costumerscameinandout,talkedandlaughed.MostofthemspokeChinese.Ienjoyedthesmellofcoffeeandthefamiliarsoundoflanguage.Asherfriend,IhadknownJudymorethantenyears.Sheusedtobethemostbeaut...[阅读全文]
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GLEASON
(2010-11-11 11:24:45)
GLEASONbyLOUISEERDRICHIssueof2006-03-20
Posted2006-03-13JohnStreggopenedhisfrontdoorwideandtherewasGleason,hisgirlfriendJade’slittlebrother.Theboystood,frailandskinny,inthesnowwithasadlookonhisfaceandaguninhishand.AsthepresidentoftheNewOttoBank,ofNewOtto,NorthDakota,Stregghadtrainedhisemployeestostayrelaxedinsituationslikethis.Small-townbankswerevulnerable,andStregghadactuallybeenhelduptwice....[阅读全文]
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Mango in the Line of the Duty
(2010-11-10 12:50:02)
BYCHOUDAIMAO
Asapoliceofficer,IhaveworkedintheVPD(VancouverPoliceDepartment)forsevenyears.HowardRutterisnotonlymypartnerbutalsomybestfriendwhoiswellknownbyhisboldhead.Heenviesmyturquoiseeyes,sharpnose,andwolf-likesound.
Catchingabadguyisdanger:suchassholeoftenhasaknife,orahandgun!Sowealwayslookoutforoneanotherinthelineofduty.
“Mango!”Howardwascallingme.
Theynamedmebyafruit,butall...[阅读全文]
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Do As the Romans Do
(2010-11-10 12:47:27)
BYCHOUDAIMAO
DoyouknowhowtocallourteacherinCanada?Howtoshowyourrespecttothem?
MyEnglishteacherhastoldusmanytimesthatshedoesn’tlikethestudentstocallher“teacher”andshewantsustocallherfirstname,butmanyofusstillcallher“teacher”.Itmakesherveryfrustrated.Inevercalledmyteachers’firstnameinChinabecauseitisrudeandImustcallthem“teacher”.“Teacher”isnotonlyarespectfulformofaddressforalloftea...[阅读全文]
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The Wall
(2010-11-10 12:40:35)

ATeaser:IhardlyeversawawallinVancouveratthefirstdayIcametoCanada.Itreallysurprisedme!

InoticedaveryinterestingthingatthefirstdayIcametoCanada:IhardlyeversawawallinVancouver!Itreallysurprisedmebecauseitissodifferenttomyhomecountry,China.
TheGreatWallisthemostfamouswallintheworld(34,600kmlong,12mhigh).Itwasbuiltover2,000yearsago,bythefirstemperorofChina—QinShiHuang.Hehopedthatitco...[阅读全文]
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Dreamers
(2010-11-10 12:32:05)
Itwasmidnight,butAnncouldnotfallasleepatall.Thestormhowledalldaythatmadeherreallybadheadache.Wearingpajamas,shepacedtothelivingroom,collapsedintothesofalikeasoullesspuppet,andglaredattherainpatteringonthedarkwindow.Recently,herhusbandoftencamebackhomeverylate.HesaidhewasplayingtenniswithJomar,aVietnamesebusinessman,anditwastheonlywayhecouldrelievehisdepression.HegraduatedfromBeijingUniversity—the...[阅读全文]
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Giving Praise
(2010-11-10 12:16:07)

AsaChineseperson,I'mveryproudofmyculture,butthereissomethingIreallydon'tlikeit.Parentsseemedcharyofgivingpraisetotheirchildren.
IfIgotanAonthetest,theywouldask,"HowmanystudentsgotanAinyourclass?"
IfonlyIdid,theywouldsay,"CouldyougetanAnexttime?"
EvenifIgotanotherA,theywouldsay,"Don¡'tbeconceited!Youmayfallbehindnexttime!"

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给黑虎
(2010-11-09 20:53:46)



网友“幸福剧团”和他家的小狗“黑虎”家住北欧的斯德哥尔摩。最近那儿下了一场雪，早晨散步的时候，黑虎爸爸就拍下了这张被我命名为“清晨飘雪图”的照片并贴在网上与大家分享。
照片上的场景和感觉像极了我家后面那条林间小路，跟童话世界Nania中半羊人与小女孩相遇的那个场景也几乎一模一样，我非常喜欢！
即兴赋诗一首，大家看与这张照片配不配[阅读全文]
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