Virtue Many years after receiving my graduate degree, I returned to the State University of New York at Binghamton as a faculty member. One day in a crowded elevator, someone remarked on its inefficiency. I said the elevators had not cha
Tom is a very old man. After dinner, he likes walking in the street. And he goes to bed at seven o’clock. 汤姆是一位老人,他喜欢在晚饭后到大街上散步,在7点回来睡觉。 But tonight, a car stopped at his house. A policeman helps him get out. He tells Tom’s
The Wind And The Sun One day the wind said to the sun, “Look at that man walking along the road. I can get his cloak off more quickly than you can.” “We will see about that,” said the sun. “I will let you tr
英语故事是很多小朋友们培养英语学习兴趣的一个开端,而今天我们讲的英语故事是与罚款有关的,故事情节非常有趣,一起来读读: A motorist got caught in one of those new radar traps. 一个飞车手被新的雷达测速仪捕获。 He had been driving home one night when the automatic camera identified his car as exceeding the speed l
The lecturer on evolution had been going on for nearly two hours. then he started again, and said he:"Let me ask the evolutionist a question --- if we had tails like a baboon, where are they?" 教进化论的老师已经滔滔不绝地讲了快两个小时,他的话题又来了:“让我向进化论者
英语故事是很多小朋友们培养英语学习兴趣的一个开端,而今天我们讲的英语故事是与罚款有关的,故事情节非常有趣,一起来读读: A tiger is hungry, he is looking for food. He sees a frog in front of him. 一只老虎很饥饿,他正在寻找食物。他看到一只青蛙在他前面。 “Haha! A frog! My dinner!” so he rushes at the frog. “
The crow, rabbit and fox The crow was sitting on the tree doing nothing all a day.A small rabbit saw the crow,and asked him:"Can I also sit like you and do nothing all day long?" the crow answered:"sure ,why not?" So the rabbit sat on th
They are directly from the United States Not long after an old Chinese woman came back to China from her visit to her daughter in the States, she went to a city bank to deposit the US dollars her daughter gave her. At the bank counter, t
A boy fell ill. His organs were damaged by the radiation of an infrared ray stove. But before the ambulance arrived, a number of other injuries happened to this unlucky boy over and over again. First, he was choked by some poisonous liqui
A Wolf in sheeps clothing A wolf wanted to eat the sheep, but he was afraid of the vigilant shepherd and his dogs. One day the wolf found the skin of a sheep. He put it on and walked among the sheep. A lamb thought that the wolf was its
The Boys And The Frogs One spring day some naughty boys were playing near a pond. They began to throw stones into the water. In the pond lived many frogs were much afraid of the boys, for the stones hurt some of the frogs. At last an old
The fox without a tail A foxs tail was caught in a trap. When he was trying to release himself, he lost his whole tail except the stump. At first he was ashamed to see the other foxes because he had no tail, but he was determined to fac
For the Dog The family seated in a restaurant had finished their dinner when Father Called over the waiter. "My son has left quite a lot of meat on his plate," explained Father, "Could you give me a bag so that I can take it home for th
Lay golden goose One morning a countryman went to his gooses nest, and saw a yellow and glitteringegg there.He took the egg home. To his delight, he found that it was an egg of pure gold. Every morning the same thing occurred, and he so
Sit back and wait Once upon a time there was a farmer who worked hard in the fields every day.One day,while he was ploughing the fields,he heard a bumping sound. He saw a dead rabbit .He thought to himself ,"Since it is so easy to get a
The tooth fairy Primitive peoples believe that hair, nail clippings, and lost teeth remain magically linked to the owner even after they have been disconnected from his body. As any voodoo artist will tell you, if you want to grind someo
The cage bird and the bat A bird was confined in a cage outside a window. She often sang at night when all other birds were asleep. One night a bat came. He asked the bird why she was silent by day and sang only at night. The bird answ
Clever rabbit The wolf and the fox wanted to eat the rabbit, but it wasnt easy to catch him. One day the wolf said to the fox, "You go home and lie in bed. Ill tell the rabbit that you are dead. When he comes to look at you, you can ju
The ass and his purchaser A man wanted to buy an ass. He went to the market, and saw a likely one. But he wanted to test him first. So he took the ass home, and put him into the stable with the other asses. The new ass looked around, an
The journey of the same coin One day, Dora’s mother gave her a coin, It was a bit dirty, so Dora washed it. Then it started talking to Dora. Today I talked to a coin, When it was made, it was nice and clean. People took the coin t