《英语床头灯:爱情故事》中收录的故事均有精彩优美的“译文参考”与辅助阅读的“词汇点拨”,可以帮助您轻松完成对美文的鉴赏;“脱口秀”则为您提供了最为广泛和丰富的口语表达素材;此外,作者对文章精辟独到的观点提炼更是直抵心灵深处,能带给您情感上的共鸣。
爱可能是简单的一句话、一个眼神或者一个动作,但在被爱的人眼中,这便是整个世界。生命短暂,面对爱情,我们应该学会珍惜——珍惜深爱着您的人,也珍惜真心爱着您的人。《英语床头灯:爱情故事》收录的经典故事,每一篇都如同一把灵动的钥匙,开启一扇情感之门。文章所谱写的爱情方程式,让你徜徉在爱情的浪漫王国之中,静静体味那心动的感觉,甜蜜的温馨和平淡的幸福,享受那永恒的瞬间。爱如花之芳香,温暖孤寂的灵魂。千万不要让真爱在等待中慢慢消逝,不要让真爱轻易地从身边悄然溜走。
Part 1 情人眼里出西施
房间另一端的情缘
关于玫瑰的传说
情人眼里出西施
暮光之城(节选)
巧合
心心相印的伴侣
我是如何遇到我丈夫的
他向我召唤
皇家罗曼史
Part 2 爱在旅途
爱的多面性
花的承诺
美国人爱结婚
超市追忆
爱是一种心灵的氛围
治疗受伤的心
项链(节选)
通道漫舞
金钱与爱情
Part 3 真爱至上
蛋黄酱大战
男人择偶常以母亲为标准
我要一个老婆
辛白林(节选)
爱的双眸
我看到时天使在哭
礼轻情深
婚姻与健康
你
Part 4 爱永不止息
幸福的婚姻与年龄无关
爱在黄昏
傲慢与偏见(节选)
爱的故事
爷爷的情人卡
莎士比亚十四行诗(第116)
1°C的爱情
爱之乐章
柠檬汽水和一个爱情故事
看我多么爱你
Part 5 大声说出你的爱
Part 6 爱在离别时
She was not beautiful; nothing about her was extraordinary, nothing about her made her stand out in a crowd. She grew up in a family of six. As the eldest, she learnt responsibility at an early age. As she grew stronger, and brighter, she instilled a sort of light cheer to whomever she met.
She was not beautiful, but she made others feel beautiful about themselves. She met a rebel boy who thought he was all man. Befriending him, she taught him how to read, a little boost the man needed to go to college. They became friends fast and she fell fast in love with her rugged, handsome student. The "man" then found himself in a dilemma. He soon found himself in love with a girl, a girl so beautiful. Her hair was a halo of light around her, her eyes the bluest blue of ocean. Like an angel he told his tutor, like a beautiful angel. The girl swallowed a lump at her throat.
She was not beautiful, she did not possess the heart of the one she loved, but she did not care. As long as he was happy, she would be or so she tried to. She helped him write the most beautiful letter to his angel, all the time envisioning that it was she herself receiving those very letters. And so the girl helped him choose the right words, and the right gifts for his angel. His angel brought him much joy, and much pain to the girl who cried behind her smiles, but that never stopped her from giving more than she would ever receive.
Then one day, all hell broke loose. The angel he loved left him for another man, a richer, more successful man. The boy was stunned; he was so hurt and did not speak for days. The girl went to him, he cried on her shoulder and she cried with him. He hurt and so did she.
Time went by, and so the wounds healed. The boy realized something about his friend/tutor he never realized before. How her laughter sounded heavenly, or how her smiles brightened up the darkest days, or simply how beautiful, yes beautiful she looked to him!
Beautiful. This plain, simple girl was beautiful to him. And he began to fall, fall so deeply in love with this beautiful girl.
On one day, he picked up all his courage to see her. He walked to her house, nervous and fidgeting. Running his thoughts over and over in his head, he was going to tell her how beautiful she was to him, he was going to tell her how wonderfully in love he was with her. He knocked, no one was home.
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