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【正文】 f only I possessed the organizational skills and the energy of my superheroines. In fact, I waste a good deal of my spare time just worrying about what other women are acplishing in theirs. Sometimes I think that these modern fairy tales create as many problems for women as the old stories that had us biding our time for the day our prince would e. Yet superwomen tales continue to charm me. Despite my friend39。t was the final word on their dreams. Men have generally been assured that achieving their heart39。t be modest about her achievements. Perhaps she will have pleted her dissertation and her two books and moved on to some new work that39。ll tell her a story: the tale of a woman who bought her own version of that bridge in Brooklyn and found that it was a wise investment after all. (1097 words) New Words and Expressions alumnus (pl alumni) n. (esp. AmE) a (male) former student of a school, college or university （男）校友 bulletin▲ n. 簡報，通訊；會刊；公告 item n. a single piece of news。 like or love 照料；喜歡，喜愛 pediatrician n. 兒科醫(yī)生 anchorwoman (pl anchorwomen) n. （廣播、電視節(jié)目的）女主持人 anchor n. 錨 corporation n. 公司 spotless a. absolutely clean 十分清潔的 Swiss a., n. 瑞士的，瑞士人（的） rarely ad. not happening often 很少，難得 guilt n. the feelings produced by belief that one has done wrong。s time wait patiently for a chance 等待良機 prince n. 王子；親王 charm v. attract。s heart39。彌爾頓（1608 — 1674，英國著名詩人，主要作品有長詩《失樂園》、《復樂園》以及詩劇《力士參孫》等） Language sense Enhancement 1. Read aloud paragraphs 1113 and learn them by heart. 2. Read aloud the following poem: I Look At Myself In The Mirror Jacki I look at myself in the mirror, and what do I really see? A woman of fortyseven, or the true essence of me? I can see me in my twenties, the mother of children galore, and there is me in my thirties, scarred by the loss that I bore. And there is me in my forties, older now, tolerant and wise marked by love and affection, and bags under my eyes. So yes that39。s last romance. —— Oscar Wilde 4. Read the following humorous story for fun. You might need to look up new words in a dictionary. My wife and her Friend Karen mere talking about their laborsaving devices as they pulled into our driveway. Karen said, I love my new garagedoor opener. I love mine too, my wife replied, and honked the horn three times. That was the signal for me to e out and open the garage.
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