Anyone who can swim understands that to breathe, it is necessary to keep your head above the water even if the rest of your body is submerged. In a sudden flood, however, people who never learned how to swim may find themselves struggling to keep the...
With the exception of those who are unfortunately handicapped or disabled, most people in the world have the same five senses of hearing, sight, smell, taste and touch. Some people, however, develop one or more of their senses up to a higher level. F...
Mike: Hey! Watch where you're sitting, Miss. Piggy! There's not enough room on the sofa for you. 迈克：嘿！小母猪，看看你坐的位子！沙发都容不下你了。 Amanda: Put a sock in it! You need to shed a few kilograms as well. 阿曼达...
Dear Annie: 亲爱的安妮： I'm a 15-year-old girl, and my friend Kendall has stolen a ring from me. I've known Kendall for a couple of years, and recently we've become best friends. I invited her over to my house and showed her the ring, and she...
Dear Annie: 亲爱的安妮： I live with my boyfriend, Mike, in a very small apartment. Last month, his mother and 14-year-old sister moved in. They had nowhere else to go. 我和我的男友迈克住在一个非常小的公寓里。上个月，他的...
After the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church was destroyed by a British bombing raid in World War II all that remained was its ruined tower. 自从在第二次世界大战中遭到英国的突袭轰炸之后，威廉皇帝纪念教堂所剩就只有一个被...
Its one of the most oppressively hot and humid days of the year, and Joan Fessler is in a room where the heat is cranked up to 36.5 degrees. On purpose. 这是一年中最难以忍受的炎热潮湿的天气。琼?费斯勒在高达36.5度的房间里挥...
Dear Annie: 亲爱的安妮： My 21-year-old niece has been dealing with a drinking problem since high school. I also have a drinking problem that only my husband and kids know about. My husband, who was having a serious talk with my niece, decided...
The Taipei City Zoo in Muzha won the bid to house a pair of giant pandas from China, and people will be able to see the endangered animals at the end of this year at the earliest. 台北木栅动物园已获得从中国引进一对大熊猫的资格。...
Dear Annie: My wife of 50 years and I are at an impasse. A year ago, her 30-year-old daughter, Carol, moved in with us and brought her dogs along. Carol has a good job, but contributes nothing and has absolutely no responsibilities. Her mother and I...
