新概念优美背诵短文50篇 Unit12:Archaeology

12 Museums From Boston to Los Angeles, from New York City to Chicago to Dallas, museums are either planning, building, or wrapping up wholesale expansion programs. These programs already have radically altered facades and floor plans or are expected

新东方优美短文背诵50篇 unit11 Museums

11 Museums From Boston to Los Angeles, from New York City to Chicago to Dallas, museums are either planning, building, or wrapping up wholesale expansion programs. These programs already have radically altered facades and floor plans or are expected

新东方优美背诵短文50篇 Unit49:Sleep

Sleet is part of a persons daily activity cycle. There are several different stages of sleep, and they too occur in cycles. If you are an average sleeper, your sleep cycle is as follows. When you fist drift off into slumber, your eyes will roll abou

新概念优美背诵短文50篇 Unit8:American Revolution

The American Revolution was not a sudden and violent overturning of the political and social framework, such as later occurred in France and Russia, when both were already independent nations. Significant changes were ushered in, but they were not b

新概念优美背诵短文50篇 Unit6:Television

Television-----the most pervasive and persuasive of modern technologies, marked by rapid change and growth-is moving into a new era, an era of extraordinary sophistication and versatility, which promises to reshape our lives and our world. It is an

新概念优美背诵短文50篇 Unit4:Electricity

04 Electricity The modern age is an age of electricity. People are so used to electric lights, radio, televisions, and telephones that it is hard to imagine what life would be like without them. When there is a power failure, people grope about in f

新东方优美背诵短文50篇 unit24 Piano

24 Piano The ancestry of the piano can be traced to the early keyboard instruments of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries -- the spinet, the dulcimer, and the virginal. In the seventeenth century the organ, the clavichord, and the harpsichord becam

英语故事：回声和那喀索斯 Echo and Narcissus

Narcissus was a handsome youth. His lovely face and graceful form were the admiration of all who looked upon him. And he knew it. He was proud that he thought no one but himself was worthy to see his youthful beauty. Thus given up to sweet thoughts o

06_Beauty

BEAUTY Beauty means this to one and that to the other. And yet when anyone of us has seen that which to him is beautiful he has known an emotion which is in every case the same in kind. A ship in sail a blooming flower, a town at night, a lovely poem

12_Big Rocks

One day, an expert in time management was speaking to a group of students and, to drive home a point, used an illustration those students will never forget. As he stood in front of the group of overachievers he said, OK, time for a quiz. He pulled ou

新东方优美背诵短文50篇 Unit32:Botany

32 Botany Botany, the study of plants, occupies a peculiar position in the history of human knowledge. For many thousands of years it was the one field of awareness about which humans had anything more than the vaguest of insights. It is impossible

新东方优美背诵短文50篇 Unit38:Topaz

38 Topaz Topaz is a hard, transparent mineral. It is a compound of aluminum, silica, and fluorine. Gem topaz is valuable. Jewelers call this variety of the stone precious topaz. The best-known precious topaz gems range in color from rich yellow to l

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拒绝邀请 对不起，已经有人约我跳这曲华尔茲了。 A：May I have the first dance? 我能要请你跳第一支舞吗？ B： I'm sorry, I'm engaged for this waltz. I think I'll sit out the next dance. I'm tired. 对不起，已经有人

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Joice: Next is a ballet performance, but who is the dancer? Emily: I'd swear that's Eddy from circulation. Joice: Since when did Eddy start doing ballet?! Emily: Not very long from the looks of it! Joice: Look! He has a partner! circulation (n.) 流通

18_Clouds

Ive opened the curtain of my east window here above the computer, and I sit now in a holy theater before a sky-blue stage. A little cloud above the neighbors trees resembles Jimmy Durantes nose for a while, then becomes amorphous as it slips on north

原来青蛙还不会落地就先学会了跳跃(有声)

Frogs from an ancient lineage reveal that the amphibians developed the ability to jump before they had mastered landing Youd think an animal that hops would know how to land. But for a kind of frog, thats not the case. Imagine trying to catch a frog.

双语散文:I Never Write Right

I Never Write Right When I was fifteen, I announced to my English class that I was going to write and illustrate my own books. Half the students sneered, the rest nearly fell out of their chairs laughing. Dont be silly, only geniuses can become write

张培基英译散文赏析之《哭》

哭 吴冠中 On the Verge of Tears Wu Guanzhong prose 那年，我坐夜车去朝拜圣地到茂陵瞻仰霍去病墓前的雕刻。 Years ago ,I went by night train to Mao Ling ,a sacred place in Shaanxi Province,to pay homage to the sculptures sta

ESL Podcast 485 – Being Clumsy

Edward: Would you dance with me? Bella: Me? Id like to, but I dont dance. Edward: Why? Bella: I have two left feet . Im so clumsy , first Id step all over your feet, and then Id stumble all over the dance floor. Edward: I dont believe that. I bet you

【英音模仿秀】风暖鸟声碎，日高花影重

模仿文本： You can hear the sharp calls of a grey wagtail by a rushing mountain stream or even in your local town centre. Grey wagtails are supremely graceful birds which boost their appeal by nesting in photogenic locations. They ravel in shade