On an American Airlines flight last week from New York to Seattle, traveler Jim Sullivan noticed the flight attendants preparing to serve a meal. He grabbed a bottle of hand cleanser and began wiping down the tray table in front of him. \'A flight attendant I know told me how filthy these things are,\' he says.

All the world’s a stage, 全世界是个舞台，
And all men and women merely players; 男男女女只是演员而已；
They have their exits and their entrances, 他们都有其退场和登场；
And one man in his time plays many parts, 人生在世扮演着多种角色，
His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, 他的表演有七个时期。起初是婴儿，
Mewling and puking in the nurse’s

Buying a house for most of the people is a once in a lifetime decision, which means people decide to do so only after coming across the ideal house. Surprisingly, eight in every 10 home buyers are unhappy with their houses.
A survey conducted by the Beijing Consumers\\\' Association (BCA) recently shows about

1.Time is flying away，and years are passing by．Only our friendship is always in my heart．Farewell，my friend！Take care，my friend！流水匆匆，岁月匆匆，唯有友情永存心中。朋友，再见！朋友，珍重！
2．Oh，my friend，do you like stars？If you feel lonely far away from home，look up at the stars in the sky， where there is a star for luck that I\\\'ve sen

招租广告范例1
Apartment For Rent
Quiet (near community park)
12 Renmin Rd, 10th fl
95 sq ms, 2-bed, 1-bath, 1-living; parking space
5000 yuan/month (utilities not included)
Call 5124-3698, Ms. Li
讲解：
1. 这则广告的大意是：房屋出租/安静（靠近社区公园）/人民路12号10楼/95平米，两室一厅一卫/带车位/房租每月500

In recent years many countries of the world have been faced with the problem of how to make their workers more productive. Some experts claim the answer is to make jobs more varied. There is evidence to suggest that while variety certainly makes the wokers\' life more enjoyable, it does not actually make him work harder. As f

大家都知道中央电视台有个很火的talk show 节目，叫"实话实说"，那有没有想过这四个字用英语要怎么表达呢？下面我们就来看一看。
A: I shouldn\'t have called you for advice. You\'re cruel, rude and ... Aarrgh!
我真不该打电话问你的意见的。你不但残忍、无礼还……呃。
B: Well, I always tell it like it is and, unfortunately, sometimes the truth hurts.
嗯。我一向实话实说的

Server management can be simplified
The need to reduce the complexity of IT infrastructure management remains a priority on every IT manager’s agenda. One of the most prominent open standards addressing that need, Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI), has been adopted by more than 150 server tech

Visiting Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao\'s speech to the Diet on Thursday shows the Chinese stance toward Japan is undergoing a transformation.
Two points Wen mentioned in his speech give us much food for thought.
The first is historical issues. Wen acknowledged clearly that Japan had apologized

教你写英文书信
英文书信是应用文的一种，是我们应该掌握的文体之一。其实，写英文书信很简单，但是我们要注意其最基本的写作格式。
信头指写信人的姓名、信内地址和写信日期，一般写在信纸的右上角。不过，需要注意的是，英文地址的写法与中文完全不同，地址的名称按从小到大的顺序。日期的写法如2005年9月8日，最常见的写法是September8，2005。
信内地址在一般的社交信中，信内收信人的地址通常省略，但是在公务信函中不能省略。将收信人的姓名、地址等写在信头日期下方的左上角，与信头的要求一样。不必再写日期。

　Learners of English, especially self-taught learners may have troubles in understanding speeches by native speakers. The following ways might help improve their listening ability.
First of all, do things step by step. It is not good to listen to something beyond your level. Better choose a suitable course an

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第一词：TRY
我们先看几个来自生活中的句子，都是常见句子（注：所谓Chinglish只是相对，并非绝对）：
1、这蛋糕真好吃，你尝点。
Chinglish：This cake is so delicious, please eat a little.
Revision: The cake is so delicious. Please try some.
2、这样不行，你再看看。
Chinglish: It won\'t do. Please see it again.

下面这些句子虽然简单，却是最地道的美语精华，绝对是"学一句顶十句"，说出 一句话就让外国人无比惊讶！快来疯狂操练吧！
1. Do it yourself, then.
既然如此，你自己来吧。【疯狂想像：别人抱怨你没做好的时候说！】
A: That\'s not the way I wanted it done.
这可不是我想要的方式。
B: Do it yourself, then.
那你自己来呗。
2. That\'s more like it

With best wishes for a happy birthday.
Each birthday is a milestone we touch along life\'s way.
May every special happiness fill this day for you and may the year bring everything you look forward to.
Happy birthday, on this year special day, may gladness fill your every hour with