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

OriginalbyJaneAustinChapter1Itisatruthuniversallyacknowledged,thatasinglemaninpossessionofagoodfortune,mustbeinwantofawife.Howeverlittleknownthefeelingsorviewsofsuchamanmaybeonhisfirstenteringaneighbourhood,thistruthissowellfixedinthemindsofthesurroundingfamilies,thatheisconsideredtherightfulpropertyofsomeoneorotheroftheirdaughters.“MydearMr.Bennet,”saidhisladytohimoneday,“haveyouheardthat...[閱讀全文]
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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...[閱讀全文]
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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...[閱讀全文]
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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....[閱讀全文]
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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...[閱讀全文]
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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...[閱讀全文]
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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...[閱讀全文]
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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...[閱讀全文]
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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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給黑虎
(2010-11-09 20:53:46)



網友“幸福劇團”和他家的小狗“黑虎”家住北歐的斯德哥爾摩。最近那兒下了一場雪，早晨散步的時候，黑虎爸爸就拍下了這張被我命名為“清晨飄雪圖”的照片並貼在網上與大家分享。
照片上的場景和感覺像極了我家後麵那條林間小路，跟童話世界Nania中半羊人與小女孩相遇的那個場景也幾乎一模一樣，我非常喜歡！
即興賦詩一首，大家看與這張照片配不配[閱讀全文]
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