TheNewYearistraditionallyatimetomakeanewstart,toreinventyourself,tomakearesolution.Asweheadinto2005,commentatorandphilosopherAlaindeBottonisconsideringhowweliveourlives.Hethinkshistory,notself-help,hasalottoteachus.AndtodayinthefirstofthreecommentarieshearguesinfavorofNewYear’sresolutions.
Wedon'ttendtomakeresolutionsaboutthingswecompletelybelievein.Fewofuswouldeverresolvetobeappalledbywaro...[
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我觉得自己的中文是彻底完蛋了,英语不怎么样,用中文写东西也乱七八糟了。你们凑合看吧:)
胡思乱想
我不知道自己想些什么,只是看了那篇置顶的文章《我在美国当穷人我很郁闷》的文章觉得好郁闷:),就提笔了。还记得自己写《走过》的时候,很多的历练都省略了,因为现在的生活比较安逸了,想着过去的苦就让它过去吧。
我也有很多和我一样移民来的[
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Perhapsthestartingpointforlookingatthesequestionsiswaybackin1972,theAmericanlinguistWilliamLabovdidwhatbecameaveryfamousstudyintoso-called‘standard’and‘non-standard’formsofEnglish.StandardEnglishiswhatisseenas,well,Isupposeyoucouldsaythe‘educatednorm’.It’sthelanguageofformalwrittenEnglish–youknow,ofnewspapers,letters,reportsandsoon.It’salso,to
someextent,spoken,bywhatIguesscouldbede...[
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Artist:JasonWade
Song:YouBelongtoMe
SeethepyramidsaroundtheNile
Watchthesunrise
Fromthetropicisle
Justrememberdarling
Allthewhile
Youbelongtome
Seethemarketplace
InoldAlgiers
Sendmephotographsandsouvenirs
Justremember
Whenadreamappears
Youbelongtome
AndI'llbesoalonewithoutyou
Maybeyou'llbelonesometoo
Flytheocean
Inasilverpl...[
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(女)我是一只修行千年的狐
千年修行千年孤独
夜深人静时
可有人听见我在哭
灯火阑珊处
可有人看见我跳舞
(男)我是一介书生独醉江湖
十年寒窗十年苦读
金榜题名时功名利禄光宗耀祖
洞房花烛后阴阳相隔人鬼殊途
(女)我爱你时
你正一贫如洗寒窗苦读
离开你时
你正金榜题名洞房花烛
能不能为你再跳一支舞[
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除非现在的总统象以前的帝王一样御驾亲征,或是派自己的孩子跟着上战场,那还差不多。
从来战争就是政客的权力阶梯,富人的发财机器、穷人的活活性命![
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TheapprenticeismyfavoriteshowandIhavewatchedalltheseasons.Kellyismymostfondofapprentice
Wherearetheynow?
Bill
HavingtheopportunitytoparticipateinTheApprenticeissomethingforwhichSeasonOnewinnerBillRancicwillbeforevergrateful.Theopportunitytolearnfromthebest,coupledwiththechallengeofcompetingagainst15othersuccessfulparticipantswasanofferRanciccouldn'trefuse.Henowfindssatisfactioninbein...[
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ThefollowingpartsarefromBush'sStateofUnionSpeech:)
WhenAmericaservesothersinthisway,weshowthestrengthandgenerosityofourcountry.Thesedeedsreflectthecharacterofourpeople.Thegreateststrengthwehaveistheheroickindness,andcourage,andselfsacrificeoftheAmericanpeople.Youseethisspiritoftenifyouknowwheretolook—andtonightweneedonlylookabovetothegallery.
DikembeMutombogrewupinAfrica,amidgreatpovertya...[
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