"I tried really hard to stop these fantasies. On my 33rd birthday, my ex-husband gifted me a cake that was covered in rich cream. I finally caved in–I took a big slice to my room, laid a towel on my bed, sat in front of the mirror and began masturbating," she says, tearing ...
A new semester (学期) should begin with a sense of ceremony. On the first day of new term, Li Xin sat in front of the TV and watched theFirst Class, an educational program of CCTV. TheFirst Classencouraged her to study hard and be a useful person. ...
I sat on the sofa eating popcorn and looking for something ___ on TV. I stopped to watch a show: a boy about my age was hypnotizing(催眠)a man and having him do all the funny things. ___, I came up with a plan. “I bet I could do that,” I thought. I jumped up and ...
One is that the participants were highly motivated volunteers, probably of high cognitive level for their age, making it hard to see any improvements. “When choosing participants, we have to be careful, are they really r...
This beach is an amazing stretch of sand with peaceful waters. The clear waters are perfect for swimming but it is difficult to access. It can only be reached by boat or by climbing down the rocky hillsides on each end...
After they shipped the release, Mara and Andy sat down for coffee. They were both tired. Mara was discouraged, but Andy had a different attitude. Andy:I don't know why you're surprised. Getting software out the door is hard. It's always a slog. Have you ever done it differently?
But we’ll only go a couple of miles to test our repairs, so I figured there’s such a small risk of getting arrested or killed that I’m willing to proceed. The car ran, drove straight, and braked in a straight line, unless you went really hard on the brakes, in which case the...
"Since I started here, I've never sat in a ‘normal' class with a teacher, " she told us. "But it's been a very exciting experience. I've worked hard at my new school for 2months now, and there hasn't been one single moment when I found it boring. Before I started here, I...
He found the boy __2__ and had pity on him and lent some money to him. So the boy could go to school. He studied hard and __3__ all his lessons. When he finished middle school, the man introduced him to his friend in the town. And he began to work. Once Mr. King was ...
A true knowledge of nature cannot just be given to you through an app on your phone. Imagine pointing your phone at the hill and getting plenty of information on screen. Would that enrich your dreamy walk or ruin(毁灭) it? Braggarts enjoy an app that allows them to show off their ...