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    佛与牛粪 传说有一次苏东坡拜访高僧佛印,两个人正谈的兴起,苏东坡突然披上佛印的袈裟问:“你看我像什么?” 佛印答:“像佛。”,然后问苏东坡:“你看老朽像什么?” 苏东坡正得意忘形,便大笑着说:“我看你像一滩牛粪!” 佛印笑了笑不再言语。 事后,苏东坡在得意之余,将此事告诉了苏小妹。不料苏小妹却兜头给他泼了一瓢冷水,“这下你可输惨了”,苏小妹说。苏东坡不解,问:“此话怎讲?”苏小妹答:“心中有何事物就看到何事物,佛印心中有佛,所以看你就是佛;而你心中有污秽之物,你看到的自然就是牛粪。” There is a legend about a time Su Dongpo visited the Zen master Foyin. Both of them were on the rise‚ Su Dongpo suddenly put on Foyin’s Buddha cassock and asked: "what do you think I am?" Foyin answered: “Like a Buddha.”

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    288112670 The Difficulties Faced by Working Mothers In the past‚ the man was responsible for all the financial matters and expenses in a traditional family. On the other hand‚ the woman was responsible to take care of their children although do all the house works. As society has changed the family structure also changed too. Thus‚ the women help their husbands with financial burden by working. Another reason is today’s women work because they are more independent‚ more educated than past and

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    classroom. Nowadays English is universally known as a global language for people from different countries to communicate with each other. Wierzbicka (2006) considers it as “the world’s most widely used language” (p.3). There is no doubt that learners from all over the world are studying English. But their purposes for intending to learn English could vary from each other. According to Harmer (2007)‚ English learners could be basically divided into three types: learning English for Specific Purposes

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    How to Solve Eating Difficulty in Children? Eating difficulty is an issue that is so fundamental and often case to children. Sometimes‚ when a child is so difficult to chew food invited to make us frustrated. Since then‚ usually we will try a variety of ways like providing herbal appetite enhancers and hunting child’s favorite foods every day. The matters the child eating disorder also intrigued our interest to make an article about tips to overcome the difficult child to eat. Here are the details

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    Maram muslat aldossri Level : 7 Class : 7E1 A quotation from Charles Dickens’s novel‚ Great Expectations:- The original English text :- “Look’ee here‚ Pip. I’m your second father. You’re my son—more to me nor any son. I’ve put away money‚ only for you to spend. When I was a hired-out shepherd in a solitary hut‚ not seeing no faces but faces of sheep till I half-forgot wot men’s and women’s faces wos like‚ I see yourn. . . . I see you there a many times plain as ever I see you on them misty

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    Compare and contrast Macbeth‚ Macduff‚ and Banquo. How are they alike? How are the different? Is it possible to argue that Macbeth is the play’s villain and Macduff or Banquo its hero‚ or is the matter more complicated than that? In this play the characters Macbeth‚ Macduff‚ and Banquo were somewhat alike and somewhat different from each other‚ but they all played important roles. Some of the characters played a villain role and some played a more heroic role. Macbeth’s prophecy

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    Lesson 35‚ 莊子秋水 (3) 河伯曰:「若物之外,若物之內,惡至而倪貴賤?惡至而倪小大?」北海若曰:「以道觀之,物無貴賤; The earl of the He said‚ ’Whether the subject be what is external in things‚ or what is internal‚ how do we come to make a distinction between them as noble and mean‚ and as great or small?’ Ruo of the Northern Sea replied‚ ’When we look at them in the light of the Dao‚ they are neither noble nor mean. 以物觀之,自貴而相賤:以俗觀之,貴賤不在己。以差觀之,因其所大而大之,則萬物莫不大;因其所小而小之,則萬物莫不小。 Looking at them in themselves‚ each thinks itself noble‚ and despises

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    greater the difficulty‚ the greater the glory.” There is always people who get crushed by their difficulty everyday there is someone who struggles because whatever they are doing is difficult for them. Most people who are alcoholics almost never get sober because they love drinking. They might say that they are going to stop but they are likely to not stop. Difficulty makes people feel bad about them because they quit at what they are doing because it is to hard for them. Difficulty also sometimes

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    Literary Translation as a Creative Act Literary translation implies the translation of all genres of literature‚ which include prose‚ drama and poetry. Literature is described as ’an apparently nebulous body of knowledge in oral or written form‚ an imitation of life‚ which reflects civilization and culture‚ and which covers every angle of human activities-culture‚ tradition‚ entertainment‚ information among others.’ It is one of the great creative and universal means of communicating the emotional

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    Annotation The problems of translation of economic terms in bilingual periodicals published in Ukraine (on the basis of newspaper “Den’/The Day”‚ “Dzerkalo Tyzhnia/Mirror Weekly”). Object: to analyze linguostylistic‚ lexical‚ grammatical and pragmatic problems of translation. According to the classification of Katherine Rice‚ newspaper publications belong to the pragmatic type of texts. That is why the problems of translation should not be limited only to the linguostylistic analysis. In

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