【英语趣味课堂】合适的年龄-The Right Age

Matt: So what's the right age? There's a right age for everything, driving, smoking cigarettes, drinking alcohol, voting, going to war, there's a right age for everything and it's different. It's vastly different among all the countries in the world

【英语趣味课堂】警告标语-Warning Labels

Matthew: So these days there are warning labels on everything from CDs to cigarettes to fast food, everything. What do you think about that? Should people be warned all the time about everything or do they need to not really have that warning on it?

【英语趣味课堂】委员会-The Commission

Todd: Most countries' lawyers have to pass a certain exam. To be a lawyer in this court system do you have to pass some special exam? Katia: Actually, well first you have to be a lawyer from a particular country. Then after that you study human right

【英语趣味课堂】美国法庭-American Court

Todd: Katia, we've been talking about law and international law. Now you worked in Argentina for an NGO, a non government organization, related to law. What kind of courts did you work for or work with? Katia: Actually it's one court. The Inter-Ameri

【英语趣味课堂】国际法-International Law

Todd: So Katia you were saying that you were working in Argentina as an internship. What type of internship was it? Katia: It was called legal internship. You help lawyers to deal with cases or anything that they need you to do regarding the legal fi

【英语趣味课堂】阿根廷-Argentina

Todd: Hey, Katia, you just lived in Argentina for a year. So can you talk a little bit about why you went to Argentina? Katia: Yes. Actually I did think it was a very interesting country, a very good experience for me. I was there for a year and I we

【英语趣味课堂】在家接受教育-Home Schooling

Adria: So, Shiloh, I hear you are home schooled. I didn't have that experience so can you tell me what it was like? Shiloh: Yeah, Adria, I was home schooled during high school. I was home schooled for six years actually, my whole high school experien

【英语趣味课堂】去参加夏令营-Going to Join the Summer Camp

Warren: So Lindsay, we're both teachers and sometimes our students go off to camp over the summer break. Did you ever go to camp when you were younger? Lindsay: I did go to camp. The camp I went to was called Pilgrim Pines. Warren: What was that like

【英语趣味课堂】能源选择-Energy Options

Matthew: Hey Kat, you were just telling me about all the pros and cons of different renewable energies and you just got me thinking we're going to run outof oil in the next couple of decades. There's reports that say we're going to run out of oil in

【英语趣味课堂】可替代能源-Alternative Energy

Matthew: I heard that you work at an renewable energy company. Can you tell me what kind of company it is? Kat: My company is a wind energy company but there's a lot of other options. Matthew: What are the other options and what are the pros and cons

【英语趣味课堂】自由安排-Free Schedule

Adria: So since we're talking about home schooling, what are some of the pros and cons that you feel of home schooling? Shiloh: Well one of the good things about home schooling is definitely that you are able to work off of your own schedule. I didn'

【英语趣味课堂】和朋友一起闲逛-Hanging out with Friends

Katia: Hey Todd. How was the party last Saturday? Todd: It was fun, you should have come. Katia: I know but I had too many things to do so I just decided not to go. Todd: In the end it was a lot of fun. There was a lot of good food and everybody ate

【英语趣味课堂】作为一个流行音乐节目主持人-As a DJ

Todd: So Shifani you were saying that you actually worked in radio from an early age. Can you talk a little bit about that? Shifani: That's right. Well I worked on the radio at the age of twelve. What basically happened was that I used to call up the

【英语趣味课堂】她主持的方式-The Way She host

Todd: Now you were saying you worked in radio at a young age but then you went back to it much later in life. Can you talk about that? Shifani: I did. When I was twenty one years old I got headhunted to do a show. This show was basically a freelance

【英语趣味课堂】犯罪的原因-The Cause of Crime

Rebecca: So, what do you think are some theories are then about that could lead into helping, you know, prevent crime? Gareth: Well, there's a story that I once read about, and it's the New York Subway, on how there was so much crime on the New York

【英语趣味课堂】犯罪的类型-Types of Crime

Gareth: So, Rebecca, where are you from? Rebecca: I'm from America, actually, yeah. Gareth: I've never been to America. What's crime like in America? Rebecca: I think it probably depends a lot, city to city. It varies a lot, depending on the city. I

【英语趣味课堂】韩国的家庭-Korean Family

Isthma: Sunny, your family sounds really interesting. Can you tell me more about your family? Sunny: Okay, I have a dad and mom and a younger brother. My dad is a banker, and my mom is a housewife, and my brother goes to high school. Isthma: So, in y

【英语趣味课堂】印度尼西亚的家庭-Indonesian Family

Sunny: So, Isthma, your family sounded really interesting, so can you tell me about your family a little bit more? Isthma: Yes, I have a mom, a dad, an older brother, and a younger sister. Sunny: So, in your family, who likes to read? Isthma: In my f

【英语趣味课堂】增多的动物-Animals are Growing

Shiloh: So you guys don't have larger animals but you still have smaller ones like possums and raccoons. Do they cause problems? I know they're a nuisance for the garbage and things like that. Adria: Yeah, actually, even though I live in kind of a su

【英语趣味课堂】野生动物入侵-Wild Animals' Enroachment

Adria: So you said you're kind of a wilderness boy. What are your thoughts on encroachment? Is it a problem where you live? Shiloh: Yeah, I live up in the mountains, Adria. My home is above 3,000 meters, so I live at a very high altitude. It's--I liv