【英语趣味课堂】旅游-Traveling

Todd: OK, Hello! Nicoleta: Hello! Todd: What's your name? Nicoleta: Nicoleta. Todd: Hi, Nicoleta. Um, Nicoleta, where are you from? Nicoleta: Germany. Todd: Great. Great. Where in Germany? Nicoleta: It's called Tria, but it's quite, quite small. Todd

【英语趣味课堂】完美的一天-Perfect Day

OK, if I have a day off, if it's summer time, I would probably sleep in about two hours late because I love sleeping, and then I would go shopping, especially shoe shopping and after that I would probably meet some friends and go to the beach, if I w

【英语趣味课堂】失而复得-Lost and Found

I'm going to talk a little bit about an embarrassing situation. In Japan, I've lost my wallet four times. The first time I lost my wallet I was in a taxi cab going home late at night and my wallet slipped out of my pocket and I didn't notice. The sec

【英语趣味课堂】双胞胎-Twins

OK, my twin brother. Well, my twin brother is called Daniel, and he is four minutes younger than me. We were both born on the 5th of January, and I think that we kind of look a like except that he's a lot taller than me and he has very dark hair but

【英语趣味课堂】西班牙和日本-Spain and Japan

Hi! I've lived in Spain and Japan and so I'm just going to talk about a few differences between the two countries that I've found. In, Spain, when you meet somebody you give them two kisses. First on the left and then on the right cheek, and in Japan

【英语趣味课堂】颜色-Colors

Todd: OK, Norm, we're going to talk about colors. Norm: Mm-hm. Todd: OK. What is blue? Norm: Well, the sky is blue. Todd: OK. And what is green? Norm: Green? My green canoe. Todd: Your green canoe. Norm: Yes! Todd: Really! OK. That's cool! What is re

【英语趣味课堂】玉米面豆卷-Tacos

Todd: OK, now Anna, you were saying that your favorite food is tacos. Anna: Yes, it is. Todd: OK, and how do you make tacos? Anna: They're pretty easy. All you do is, buy some meat like ground beef, or ground turkey, and you cook it in a skillet unti

【英语趣味课堂】第二个家-Second Family

Jessica: About three years ago I went and I lived in Madrid for a year and I stayed with a host family, and there was three boys: one was my age, one was two years younger, and one was, at the time he 9 years old, and it was one of the best experienc

【英语趣味课堂】关于芝加哥-About Chicago

Todd: Hello! What's your name please? Anna: My names's Anna. Todd: Anna. OK, Anna and where are you from? Anna: I'm from a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. Todd: Oh, Chicago. Wow, what's Chicago like? Anna: It's very windy and flat, but there's a lot to

【英语趣味课堂】事故-The Accident

So, a funny story then, about my brother. First of all, he's my twin brother, so he's the same age as me, 26, and when we were, I think, 8 years old, it was during the summer. It was a very, very hot day, so all the windows in the house were open, an

【英语趣味课堂】有关爷爷的回忆-Memories of Grandfather

One of my earliest memories involves my granddad and his garden. He had a huge garden when I was growing up. It was, I mean, it was more of a field than a garden really it was so big. He had lots of fruit trees, like fruit bushes, like elder berries,

【英语趣味课堂】擅长的方面-Good at Something

Todd: Norm, do you like to sing? Norm: I wish I could sing, but no, I don't sing. Todd: Yeah, OK. Neither do I. Do you like dancing? Norm: Yes, I do. Todd: OK. Uh..what kind of dancing do you like? Norm: Oh, just not ballroom dancing, but just the or

【英语趣味课堂】做饭-Cooking

Jessica: Hi! This is Jessica and today I'm going to talk about spaghetti. Now a lot of people think that is might just be really easy to make, but let me tell you, mine is the top of the top. It's, I can make a mean spaghetti. So first, I take and I

【英语趣味课堂】夏令营-Summer Camp

When I was eight years old I went to Girl Scout camp with my best friend Lauren. It was for two weeks and it was in the middle of July so it was really hot. We had no air conditioning. We actually slept in tee-pees like the native Americans. It was a

【英语趣味课堂】我爷爷的故事-My Grandfather's Story

One of my favorite things to do when I was a little girl was to stay with my granddad, so I'd go to stay with him on the holidays, and he would often tell me stories, or sing songs for me, so I learned a lot from him, but one of my favorite things, l

【英语趣味课堂】报纸-Newspapers

OK, the newspapers in England, well, we've got quite a lot of newspapers, some of the more serious ones like The Times. Then you got the middle of the range, things like the Daily Mail and the Daily Express, and then you got the British tabloids, whi

【英语趣味课堂】飓风-Hurricane Andrew

Todd: So, Alexandra you were talking about a hurricane. What hurricane were you talking about? Alex: I was talking about Hurricane Andrew, and as I said before, it was a category 5 hurricane. I was not in the city when it came through, however I did

【英语趣味课堂】阅读策略-Reading Strategy

Todd: So, Alexandra, you're going to be a lawyer. Alexandra: Yes, I am. Todd: Very impressive and you're in law school and you were saying that in law school the reading load is very difficult. Alexandra: Yes, for each class you have to read a few th

【英语趣味课堂】机场工作-Airplane Job

Todd: Alexandra, you worked at an airport before. You said you worked in Aviation. Alexandra: Yes, my previous job was write contracts for an aviation company and we bought and sold airplanes and aircraft engines, so we did a lot of marketing and lea

【英语趣味课堂】很大的改变-The Big Change

Todd: So, Alexandra, you said that you were born in Miami. Alexandra: Yes, I was. Todd: And you still live there? Alexandra: Yes, I am, I do live there, now. Todd: Has the city changed a lot? Alexandra: Actually it has. As a young kid, there was a lo