日常生活英语-Riding the Bus(1)

A: How much is the fare for this bus? B: It costs $1.25 to ride the bus. A: So, how long have you been driving buses? B: I've been driving this bus for only a few months. A: Do you enjoy being a bus driver? B: Not really. A: I would never dream of dr

日常生活英语-Riding the Bus(2)

A: How much is the fare for this bus? B: It costs $1.25 to ride the bus. A: So, how long have you been driving buses? B: I've been driving this bus for only a few months. A: Do you enjoy being a bus driver? B: Not really. A: I would never dream of dr

日常生活英语-Riding the Bus(3)

A: What does it cost to ride this bus? B: The fare is $1.25. A: Have you been driving buses a long time? B: I haven't been driving for longonly for a few months. A: Do you like to drive the bus? B: Not in the least bit. A: I would have never dreamed

大学英语对话-Deciding not to Transfer(2)

A: Do you know where you want to transfer to? B: I dont have the slightest clue. A: What school would you like to go to? B: Im not sure. A: You honestly have no idea? B: PCC is perfectly fine for me. A: You might as well stay here. B: Thats not a bad

大学英语对话-Deciding not to Transfer(1)

A: Have you figured out where you want to transfer to? B: I cant think of where to go. A: Where would you like to go to school? B: I really dont know. A: You cant think of anything? B: I really like where Im at now. A: So, why dont you just stay here

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right. Homelessness here in Los Angeles has gone down by 5 percent according to the city's annual count that was released yesterday. The one area where numbers increase, though - the unsheltered homeless, up 32 percent over th

事实：怎样命名一只章鱼-How To Name An Octopus

Pre-Listening Vocabulary binomial nomenclature: a two-part system for naming species (e.g., Panthera tigris) genus: a subdivision of a family of organisms (e.g., Panthera is the genus for tigers, lions and leopards, and a subdivision of the Felidae f

国家地理-2008-06-21 China's Amazing Flowers 繁花似锦的中国

China has more plants than anywhere else in the temperate regions of the world. In fact, it has almost twice as many kinds of plants as there are in the United States which is about the same size and about three times as many as there are in Europe.

影视歌曲：Idina Menzel-I Stand

伊迪娜门泽尔（ Idina Menzel）， 1971年5月30日出生于美国纽约。伊迪娜门泽尔凭借百老汇经典舞台剧《女巫前传》中饰演阿尔法巴一角，获得托尼奖最佳女演员奖。1995年出演《吉屋出租》开始百

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A: I think that that car drove really well and is a good deal. B: It seems to be a good choice for you. You might want to have a mechanic take a look at it just to be sure. A: My friend is a mechanic and he came and looked at it for me this morning.

英语情景对话-Deciding to Buy the Car(2)

A: That car is exactly what I want so I probably should buy it. B: From what I see, it's a good deal. Should a mechanic check it out for you? A: A mechanic looked at it for me on Tuesday when I first looked at it. B: It's good that you took care of t

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While I was observing this phenomenal creature, two jets of steam and water sprang from its blowholes and rose to an altitude of forty meters, 当我观察这只奇怪动物的时候，两道水和汽从它的鼻孔吐出来，直喷到叫十米的高度

2007年VOA标准英语-Yazidi, Muslim Leaders in Kurdistan Condemn Rec

By Brian Padden Irbil, Iraq 17 August 2007 The death toll from a series of suicide attacks on Iraq's Yazidi sect on Tuesday continues to rise. Officials now estimate at least 400 people were killed and hundreds more wounded when four truck bombs expl

淡定八旬夫妇爱自拍 翻车先拍照后逃生

One elderly couple's car somehow ended up on its side in Bel Air, and they made the best of the situation by snapping photos. 一对老夫妇的汽车在了贝莱尔的路边抛锚，他们充分利用这一情况抓拍了照片。 Benjamin and Eliza

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The light from our glass coils produced magical effects at times, lingering on the wrinkled roughness of some natural arch, 我们的蛇形玻璃管中的光学，照在这些天然的凹凸不平的拱形建筑物上面， or some overhang suspended

英语听书《海底两万里》第161期 第11章 诺第留斯号(12)

In the first group: organ-pipe coral, gorgonian coral arranged into fan shapes, soft sponges from Syria, isis coral from the Molucca Islands, sea-pen coral, wonderful coral of the genus Virgularia from the waters of Norway, various coral of the genus

好听的英文歌曲：I Feel Everything - Idina Menzel

Idina Menzel，美国女演员，歌手，词曲作者。百老汇知名才女。在Rent和Wicked中出演重要角色而闻名。托尼奖得主。虽然唱歌不是她最主要的发展方向，但为数不多的专辑(这张I Stand仅仅是她的个

英语听书《海底两万里》第197期 第14章 黑潮暖流(11)

A triggerfish, I said. 是一条箭鱼。我于是说了。 It's a Chinese triggerfish, Ned Land replied. 尼德兰回答：是一条中国箭鱼。 Genus Balistes, family Scleroderma, order Plectognatha, Conseil muttered. 康塞尔于是低声说：箭

英语听书《海底两万里》第222期 第17章 海底森林(3)

There I saw again, but not yet pressed and dried like the Nautilus's specimens, some peacock's tails spread open like fans to stir up a cooling breeze, scarlet rosetangle, 我在这里又看到的，不是像在诺第留斯号船上风干的标本，而

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At intervals it hands down decrees, declaring that Zauschneria californica (a common plant in rock gardens) 它不时下达命令，宣布从今以后加州倒挂金钟（一种普通的假山庭园植物） is to be known henceforth as Epilobium can