英語美文欣賞優(yōu)秀的范文

1、 英語美文欣賞優(yōu)秀的范文Write Your Own Life書寫你的生命Suppose someone gave you a pen a sealed, solid-colored couldnt see how much ink it had.假設有人給了你一枝筆，一枝密封的、純色的水筆，里面有多少墨水你看不到。It might run dry after the first few tentative words or last just long enough to create a masterpiece (or several) that would last forever an

2、d make a difference in the scheme of dont know before you begin.很可能剛剛試寫幾字便用干耗盡;也可能足以完成一部或幾部杰作，永存于世，使世事為之大變。Under the rules of the game, you really never have to take a chance!而這一切你在動筆之前卻是一無所知。根據(jù)游戲的規(guī)則，你確實永遠也不會知道，只能冒一下險。Actually, no rule of the game states you must do anything. Instead of picking up a

3、nd using the pen, you could leave it on a shelf or in a drawer where it will dry up, unused.而事實上，也沒有規(guī)則說你就一定要做些什么。你大可以把筆擱在架子上、放在抽屜里，棄置不用，任墨水蒸發(fā)干凈。But if you do decide to use it, what would you do with it How would you play the game然而，如果你真的決定使用，你會做什么怎么來做這個游戲Would you plan and plan before you ever wrote

4、 a word你會左計劃、右計劃，然后才慢慢下筆嗎Would your plans be so extensive that you never even got to the writing計劃會不會太泛太多，根本就達不到寫作這一步Or would you take the pen in hand, plunge right in and just do it, struggling to keep up with the twists and turns of the torrents of words that take you where they take you會不會提筆在手，迫不

5、及待地投入其中，任由手中的筆、筆下的字帶著你在詞海中上下翻騰、左突右沖Would you write cautiously and carefully, as if the pen might run dry the next moment, or would you pretend or believe (or pretend to believe) that the pen will write forever and proceed accord gly會不會下筆謹小慎微，似乎墨水隨時都將干涸會不會假裝或相信、或假裝相信筆中墨水永不會枯竭，任你揮灑And of what would yo

6、u write: Of love Hate Fun Misery Life Death Nothing Everything你會寫些什么愛情仇恨樂趣痛苦生命死亡虛無空空抑或世事萬種Would you write to please just yourself Or others Or yourself by writing for others是會用來自娛還是取悅他人還是為人寫作而愉悅自身Would your strokes be tremblingly timid or brilliantly bold Fancy with a flourish or plain你的一筆一劃會顫抖怯懦還是亮

7、麗大膽花里胡哨還是樸實無華Would you even write Once you have the pen, no rule says you have to write. Would you sketch Scribble Doodle or draw你確實會去寫嗎你一旦有了這枝筆，卻也沒有規(guī)則說你一定就要去寫。你會粗粗寫來潦潦草草信手涂鴉還是認真描畫Would you stay in or on the lines, or see no lines at all, even if they were there Or are they Theres a lot to think abo

8、ut here, isnt there你會寫在線里還是寫在線上，或者對紙上的線格根本就視而不見真的有什么線格嗎此時此刻，有很多東西值得思考，不是嗎Now, suppose someone gave you a life.那么，假設有人給了你一次生命YouthYouth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, a quality of the imagination,

9、 a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of life.Youth means a temperamental predominance of courage over timidity, of the appetite for adventure over the love of ease. This often exists in a man of 60 more than a boy of 20. Nobody grows old merely by a number of years. We g

10、row old by deserting our ideals.Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to dust.Whether 60 or 16, there is in every human beings heart the lure of wonders, the unfailing appetite for whats next and t

11、he joy of the game of living. In the center of your heart and my heart, there is a wireless station; so long as it receives messages of beauty, hope, courage and power from man and from the infinite, so long as you are young.When your aerials are down, and your spirit is covered with snows of cynici

12、sm and the ice of pessimism, then youve grown old, even at 20; but as long as your aerials are up, to catch waves of optimism, theres hope you may die young at 80.譯文：青春青春不是年華，而是心境;青春不是桃面、丹唇、柔膝，而是深沉的意志，恢宏的想象，炙熱的戀情;青春是生命的深泉在涌流。青春氣貫長虹，勇銳蓋過怯弱，進取壓倒茍安。如此銳氣，二十后生而有之，六旬男子則更多見。年歲有加，并非垂老，理想丟棄，方墮暮年。歲月悠悠，衰微只及肌膚;

13、熱忱拋卻，頹廢必致靈魂。憂煩，惶恐，喪失自信，定使心靈扭曲，意氣如灰。無論年屆花甲，擬或二八芳齡，心中皆有生命之歡樂，奇跡之誘惑，孩童般天真久盛不衰。人人心中皆有一臺天線，只要你從天上人間接受美好、希望、歡樂、勇氣和力量的信號，你就青春永駐，風華常存。一旦天線下降，銳氣便被冰雪覆蓋，玩世不恭、自暴自棄油然而生，即使年方二十，實已垂垂老矣;然則只要樹起天線，捕捉樂觀信號，你就有望在八十高齡告別塵寰時仍覺年輕。中國的假期旅游Travels on Holidaysin ChinaNowadays, more and more people like to travel in their holida

14、ys. The other day I read a report about the ways people spend their holidays. It is reported that in recent yiars several new holiday habits have been developed. Among them, the most interesting one is the growth of the so-called holiday camps.From the report we can see that in 1990,40 percent of pe

15、ople stayed at home for holidays. But now the proportion has reduced to 9 percent. More people go out for fun. The proportion of camping and traveling abroad was increasing steadily, from 10 percent in 1990 to 38 percent in 2002, and 12 percent in 1990 to 26 percent in 2002 respectively.People enjoy

16、 the fresh air, clean Water and green hills when they go camping in the suburbs. In 1990,38 percent people enjoyed going to the seaside while in 2002 only 27 percent prefer to go there. What great changes! Why did those changes appear I think there are several reasons. First, it s because people can

17、 afford traveling. Second, people prefer to pursue a high-quality and colorful life. Third, their attitudes to relaxation have changed.Less people want to save much money by leading a simple life. In short, peoples living standard today has been rising greatly.中國的假期旅游目前，越來越多的人喜歡在假期旅游。前幾天我一篇關于人們度假方式的報道，據(jù)報道，近年來新的假期習慣已經發(fā)展起來了。其中最有趣的是所謂的假期郊游的增長。從報道中我們可以了解到