【正文】 ices even in noisy also plays games withchildren when they are unhappy, or sing songs or ask quizzes to entertain the the child is bored, iPapero will change new songs and quizzes so that it doesn39。t repeat robot babysitter even has a cell phone tocall a parent when the child asks for his 保姆separate 分開(kāi)的 electronic 電子的situation 情形，境遇entertain 使快樂(lè)quizzes 猜謎，問(wèn)答比賽（quiz的復(fù)數(shù)）看小孩的機(jī)器人2005年，日本制造了一個(gè)新的機(jī)器人。它會(huì)照看小孩。這個(gè)新機(jī)器人叫做iPapero。iPapero是個(gè)小機(jī)器人，但它有很多特殊的技能。它能識(shí)別和記憶多達(dá)十張臉，即使是在吵鬧的情況下，它也能用它八只分開(kāi)的電子耳朵聽(tīng)懂人的聲音。當(dāng)孩子們不高興時(shí)，它還和他們玩游戲、唱歌或猜謎語(yǔ)讓他們開(kāi)心。如果孩子感到無(wú)聊了，他會(huì)換新的歌和謎語(yǔ)，這樣就不會(huì)重復(fù)。這個(gè)照看小孩的機(jī)器人甚至還裝有移動(dòng)電話，當(dāng)孩子找媽媽時(shí)，可以用它打電話給父母The Eagle and the RavenAn eagle was trying to break open a nut in his beak when a raven landed on abranch beside raven eyed the nut hopefully, “You39。ll never breakitlike that,”he said.“If I were you I would fly up in the sky as high as I could, then drop the nut onto the 39。s the only way you39。ll get at the kernel.” The eagle flew up into the sky, then let the nut fall down, down, down to the raven hopped quickly from his branch and seized the nut in his the time the eagle had found his way back to the right place, all that was left was a broken piece of 鷹raven 渡鴉beak 鳥(niǎo)嘴land 著陸kernel 果實(shí) hop 單腳跳broken 破碎了的 shell 殼鷹和渡鴉正當(dāng)鷹試圖弄開(kāi)它嘴中的堅(jiān)果時(shí)，一只渡鴉停在了他旁邊的樹(shù)干上。渡鴉貪婪地看著堅(jiān)果，“你這樣永遠(yuǎn)也弄不開(kāi)它，”他說(shuō)?！叭绻沂悄?，我就會(huì)盡我所能，飛向高空，然后讓堅(jiān)果掉在石頭上。這是得到果實(shí)的唯一辦法?！柄楋w向空中，然后讓堅(jiān)果落下，落下，落到地面。渡鴉飛快地跳離樹(shù)干，叼住了堅(jiān)果。當(dāng)鷹尋舊路折回時(shí)，地上只剩下一些破碎的果殼了。Buying Books on the InternetIt39。s easy to order books from the are several panies thatship books to customers in decide which pany you would like touse and type that pany39。s name into the search pany39。s homepage will appear within a few you can type the name of theauthor or the title of the book you want to buy in the space provided on the you decide to buy one of the books you will need to give further information such as your address and your credit card will alsoneed to decide how you want to have the book , all you have todo is wait for the book to arrive in your 互聯(lián)網(wǎng)pany 公司ship 運(yùn)送search engine 搜索引擎author 作者title 標(biāo)題space 空白處provide 提供further information 進(jìn)一步的信息credit card 信用卡網(wǎng) 上 購(gòu) 書(shū)從網(wǎng)上訂書(shū)是非常方便的。在中國(guó)有許多公司可以把書(shū)寄到顧客的手里。你要做的只是決定你想使用哪家公司，然后把公司名輸入搜索引擎。幾秒鐘后公司的主頁(yè)就出現(xiàn)了。接下去你可以在網(wǎng)頁(yè)提供的地方輸入你想買(mǎi)的書(shū)的作者名或書(shū)名。如果你決定購(gòu)買(mǎi)其中一本書(shū)，你需要進(jìn)一步提供信息，例如你的住址和信用卡號(hào)碼。你還需要決定書(shū)的郵寄方式。最后，你所需做的就是等待書(shū)送到你郵箱里來(lái)。A Bus RideOne day I was on a found an elderly woman standing in front of had a big bag in her hand.“It39。s a virtue for a young person to help the old,”I said to I was standing up to give my seat to the old lady, a young foreigner gotup quickly saying, “Please sit down.”The old lady thanked him and sat looked very was a little embarrassed because I was sitting in the middle of the a pregnant woman got onto the quickly stood up to give up myseat to foreigner smiled at said that he was an Australian, and was a student studying Chinese culture in 騎馬、騎腳踏車(chē)或乘坐公共交通工具旅行elderly 年長(zhǎng)的virtue 美德pregnant 懷孕的乘公共汽車(chē)一天，我在一輛公共汽車(chē)上。我發(fā)現(xiàn)一位年長(zhǎng)的婦人站在我的面前，她手里拿了個(gè)大包?！皫椭先耸悄贻p人的美德?！蔽覍?duì)自己說(shuō)。當(dāng)我正要站起來(lái)把自己的座位讓給那位老婦人時(shí)，一個(gè)年輕的外國(guó)人很快站了起來(lái)，說(shuō)：“請(qǐng)這里坐?！崩蠇D人謝謝他，然后坐下，她看上去非常高興。我有一點(diǎn)尷尬，因?yàn)槲易谲?chē)廂的中間。突然一個(gè)孕婦上了車(chē)。我很快地站起來(lái)把座位讓給了她。那個(gè)外國(guó)人笑著看著我，他說(shuō)他是澳大利亞人，正在中國(guó)學(xué)習(xí)中國(guó)文化。The Dog and His ShadowIt happened that a dog had some meat that he wanted to eat at hisway home he met a he looked down, he saw his shadow in the water.“Just look!”said he to himself.“That dog down there has some meat, Icould get it away from him, I would really eat well tonight!” With this thought, he made a snap at the other dog39。s as he did, hisown meat fell into the then he had nothing at he saw that the other dog had lost his meat, too.“That is as it should be!?thought he.”For I saw him trying to take my meat away from me.“ By wanting to have everything, he has lost everything he had!shadow 影子snap at 抓，咬狗和他的影子碰巧狗有一些肉，他想回到家后再吃?；丶业穆飞?，他遇到了一條河。當(dāng)他往河里看時(shí)，在水里他看到了他的影子?！翱窗。　彼麑?duì)自己說(shuō)，“下面的那只狗也有一些肉。如果我能從他那里把肉弄過(guò)來(lái)，那我今晚就可以美餐一頓了！”帶著這個(gè)想法，他朝另一只狗的肉撲去。當(dāng)他這么做時(shí)，他自己的肉掉進(jìn)了水里。所以 他就什么都沒(méi)有了。然后，他看到另一只狗的肉也沒(méi)了。“活該！”他想，“因?yàn)槲铱吹剿霃奈疫@里搶走我的肉?！?什么都想要，卻失去了原來(lái)所擁有的！Managing Your EmotionsWhat makes me angry? Mostly, I hate when someone tries to make someone elsefeel have to admit that once, when I was really angry, I actually called regretted doing this afterwards, but not full heartedly because I think I was provoked in that most positive way of dealing with anger is talking about the talk to someone who listens, or I39。ll write my thoughts down on how to deal with anger as you39。re growing up is so you39。re younger, you might yell, or cry when you39。re angry, but as you get older，you39。re expected to handle your emotions much to control your emotion now will prevent you from doing somethingthat you39。ll regret later on in life!emotion 情緒manage 控制，操縱，管理admit 承認(rèn)full heartedly 全心全意地provoke 激怒prevent 預(yù)防，防止控制你的情緒什么事會(huì)讓我憤怒呢？通常情況下，當(dāng)有人試圖使別人覺(jué)得不舒服時(shí)，我會(huì)非常憤怒。我不得不承認(rèn)，有一次，在我實(shí)在很生氣的時(shí)候，我確實(shí)罵了人。過(guò)后，我很后悔那么做，但我不認(rèn)為全是我的錯(cuò)，因?yàn)槲矣X(jué)得在那種情況下，我是被激怒了。解決憤怒的最積極的方法是把問(wèn)題說(shuō)出來(lái)。我說(shuō)給愿意聽(tīng)的人，或者把我的想法寫(xiě)在紙上。在你成長(zhǎng)的過(guò)程中，學(xué)會(huì)處理憤怒是非常重要的。小時(shí)候，你生氣的時(shí)候可以大喊大叫或者哭鬧，但長(zhǎng)大后，你被期望能更好地控制情緒。現(xiàn)在就學(xué)著控制情緒能讓你避免做一些可能使你以后遺憾一生的事情?！癐 Don’t Have to Eat All the Egg.”A lady once wrote a long sent it to a famous a few weeks the story was returned to lady was wrote to the editor:”Dear Sir: Yesterday you sent back a story of do you know that thestory is not good? You did not read I sent you the story, I pasted together pages 18, 19 and was a test to see whether you would readthe the story came back yesterday, the pages were still pasted this the way you read all the stories that are sent to you?“The editor wrote back: ”Dear Madam: At breakfast when I open an egg I don39。t haveto eat all the egg to discover that it is bad.?editor 編輯paste 用漿糊粘“我不必吃掉整個(gè)雞蛋。”曾經(jīng)有位女士，她寫(xiě)了一篇很長(zhǎng)的小說(shuō)，并把它寄給了一位著名的編輯。幾周后小說(shuō)退回來(lái)了。女士很生氣，她給編輯寫(xiě)了封信?！白鹁吹木庉嬒壬鹤蛱炷惆盐业男≌f(shuō)退回來(lái)了。你怎么知道這小說(shuō)不好？你根本沒(méi)有讀過(guò)。在寄給你之前，我把十八、十九和二十頁(yè)粘在了一起。這是要檢查你是否會(huì)讀我寫(xiě)的小說(shuō)。昨天小說(shuō)退回來(lái)時(shí)，這三頁(yè)還粘在一起。難道這就是你閱讀所有寄給你的作品的方式嗎？”編輯回信寫(xiě)道：“尊敬的女士： 早餐時(shí)我打開(kāi)一只雞蛋，我不必等到吃完整個(gè)雞蛋后才發(fā)現(xiàn)蛋是臭的。”27Visiting Shakespeare’s HomeIn 1998, when I was worki