During those long summer days, The Luck was carried up the mountain to the place where the men were digging for gold.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

I mean those may have been the days of the cultural wars, but some would say that those wars never ended and we were still in them, in some places even in a sense more extreme than originally in the sense that the stakes seem very high.

那段时间确实是文化论战的年份，但也有一些人会说文化论战没有结束,现在还在继续，在某些地方,甚至比文化论战期间还要极端,因为利益关系更大了。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

They were bigger, they were stronger, they were tougher, they were faster, they were more beautiful, they lived longer. Those were the great old days and then there's us, we, poor miserable wretches.

那时的人们更高大,更强壮,更顽强,他们速度更快,长得更帅,活得更长,这就是那些伟大的往昔岁月,之后就出现了穷苦悲惨可怜的希腊人

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Those first days when Helen Keller developed the ability to talk were wonderful.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

"There were bluefin tuna in the good old days in Brazil but those stocks were fished out and they are gone."

VOA: standard.2010.03.04