作为当代大学生,尤其是外语系的学生,了解其他国家的文化是非常必要的。电影鉴赏能够帮助我们在短时间内了解到更多、更有价值、更实用的英美文化和风俗。 与其他传播形式相比,电影

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北京奥运28大项 参与,竞争,分享,进步 KayakSlalom 皮划艇激流回旋 英文原文 The uniform of the competitors and all persons holding an official position may include the flag of their NOC Olympic emblem or, with the consent of the OCOG, the OCOG Olympic

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北京奥运28大项 参与,竞争,分享,进步 Basketball 篮球 英文原文 SCORING 得分 A player scores when he manage to put the ball into the basket from above. Scoring a basket increases the team score by 3, 2 or one point. If the player successfully shoots f

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北京奥运28大项 参与,竞争,分享,进步 Basketball 篮球 VIOLATION 违例 英文原文 A violation occurs when the player infracts the rules of Basketball. A violation results in the awarding of the ball to the opponents. It happens when the player takes mor

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近日,卷福因在访谈中使用含有种族歧视的词语coloured(有色人种)而饱受争议,尽管他本想强调英国演艺界中种族不平等的现象。用词有风险,同志需谨慎,例如,常见的special就往往含有贬义。

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1. cultural diversity 文化多元化 2. cultural treasures 文化宝藏 3. cross-cultural communication 跨文化交流 4. cultural reconstruction 文化重建 5. spiritual civilization 精神文明 6. heritage 遗产 7. achievements of art 艺术成就

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北京奥运28大项 参与,竞争,分享,进步 Water Polo 水球 英文原文 Each team shall consist of seven players, one of whom shall be the goalkeeper and who shall wear the goalkeeper's cap, and not more than six reserves who may be used as substitutes. The

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北京奥运28大项 参与,竞争,分享,进步 Flatwater 皮划艇静水 英文原文 All kayaks and canoes shall carry a vertical plate, made of non-transparent material, marked with black numbers on a white background, indicating the lane. The numbers on the plate

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北京奥运28大项 参与,竞争,分享,进步 Swimming 游泳 BUTTERFLY 蝶泳 From the beginning of the first arm stroke after the start and each turn, the body shall be kept on the breast. Under water kicking on the side is allowed. It is not permitted to roll

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文化:外国人的这些手势 你都了解么? 1、动脑筋(use your brain)机敏一点(being clever) 用手指点点自己的太阳穴。 2、付帐(cash) 右手拇指、食指和中指在空中捏在一起或在另一只手上作出写字的样子

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1. The Empire City 帝国城市 David Stravitz first printed this name in his photographic book titled New York, Empire City: 1920-1945. It represents New York City's wealth and resources. First president George Washington saw New York as the seat of

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Americans love pets. And it's not just puppy love, either. Many pet owners treat theirfurry friends as part of the family. Sometimes they spice up their pets' lives with entertaining videos and amusing toys. If they have an eye for fashion, pet owner

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Kai Wang and her friends like to sniff out the latest regional Chinese restaurants: a tiny cafe in east London specialising in food from China's north-east, or one near London Bridge serving numbing and hot crayfish. Kai, 26, is a media professional

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在西方国家,每年的10月31日,有个Halloween,辞典解释为The eve of All Saints'Day,中文译作:万圣节之夜。这一夜是一年中最闹鬼的一夜,所以也叫鬼节。Hallow 来源于中古英语halwen,与 holy 词源很

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绿色是大自然的颜色,常常给人一种祥和博爱的感受,它能令人充满青春活力。绿色则可以提高人的听觉感受性,有利于思考的集中,提高工作效率,消除疲劳。还会使人减慢呼吸,可以降低

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黄色是太阳公公的本色,它饱含智慧与生命力,让人显得年轻有朝气。纯黄是欢乐而柔和可爱的。黄色是色谱中最令人愉快的颜色,它被认为是知识和光明的象征,可以刺激神经系统和改善大

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蓝色调来自天空、大海,所以能给人静止、平缓、安定、忧郁等感觉,还给人一种心胸开阔,文静大方的情操,它又能使人受到诚实,信任与崇高的心理熏陶。 其实蓝色意味着平静、严肃、科

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黑色来自黑暗体验,使人感到神秘、恐怖、空虚、绝望,有精神压抑感。同时一直以来人类对黑暗有所敬畏,所以黑色有庄重肃穆感。 有这样一个例子:过去英国伦敦的菲里埃大桥的桥身是黑

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The 2008 Olympics are about to begin in Beijing and excitement is running high among the hundreds of thousands of fans from inside China and around the world. Many visitors are taking advantage of free time between Olympic events to tour some of Beij

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Hotel Workers 饭店的工作人员 Depending on tips to augment their usually small salaries. Rather than being annoyed at having to tip the doorman who greets you, consider it part of the cost of travel and be prepared with the dollar bills you wil

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