JEFFREY BROWN: And we head back to Chicago and the national spotlight focused on a teachers strike in the nation's third largest school system. Chicago teachers walked the picket lines for a second day as contract talks resumed. The union spokeswoman

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈教育系列

A man and his girlfriend were married. It was a large celebration. 一个男人和他的女朋友结婚,举行了一场盛大的结婚庆典。 All of their friends and family came to see the lovely ceremony and to partake of the festivities and celebrations. All had a won

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(208) / 评论(0) 分类 每天一点英文

They say the best things in life are free. 人们常说,生命中最美妙的事情都是无价的。 A Reddit user asked people from around the world what life's most simple pleasures were, one of which was getting in your own bed after a long jou

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

I think of you When I'm down and all alone 当我情绪低落和孤独的时候 When nothing seems to matter 当任何事都不在有意义的时候 When I lose my hope 当我失去希望的时候 When I'm sad and confused 当我悲伤和困惑的时候

发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 好听的英文歌曲

经典句型:I think you dream will come true. 我想你会梦想成真的。 A:Do you want to pursue a master's degree after you graduate? 甲:毕业后你想攻读硕士学位吗? B:Yes,I'm always dreaming of that. 乙:是的。我一直都梦想着

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 生活口语天天说

讲解文本: why bother 何苦呢,何必烦恼呢 bother 烦恼,操心 Nothing I do makes any difference, so why bother? 既然我做什么都于事无补,还何苦费那个劲呢? The exam is coming anyway, why bother? 考试终会到来的

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

Many US States Struggle with Teacher Shortages An increasing number of American states have identified teacher shortages as a major problem. In some states, there is especially a great need for teachers of special education, science and math. In othe

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(八)月

A young man once asked Albert Einstein what the secret of success was. The great scientist told him that the secret of success was hard work. 有个年轻人曾经问阿伯特.爱因斯坦成功的秘诀是什么。这位伟大的科学家告诉他成功

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小短文

Mr.Bush,I need a raise. 布什先生,我需要加薪。 I agree.But money is really a bit tight now. 这我同意。但现在资金很紧张。 I'd like to have a chance of a pay raise. 我希望加薪。 The promotion and salary increase meant a l

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 旅游英语口语就该这么说

我们已经讲过两个以feather这个字为主的习惯用语。我们今天再来给大家讲两个以feather这个字为主的习惯用语。第一个是:As light as a feather. Light 这个字有

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

Language Points 1.Realizing the idea that s can wear anything they want simply isn't true. 2. Trying on blouses and jackets that just aren't made for you. 3.Staring at your friends' bras in total disbelief. 4.Constantly repositioning the littles you

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 爆笑英语口语

今天我们要学的词是walkout. Walkout 做为名词,有罢工,罢课的意思。Students from around 3,000 schools took part in a nationwide walkout to protest Congressional failure to address gun violence. 全美各地约3千所学校的学生

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

JUDY WOODRUFF: Now a coming crisis in the classroom, as more teachers exit the profession. A nonprofit organization is combating the high turnover rates by mentoring new teachers. Our story comes from Ash-har Quraishi of WTTW Chicago. ABBY MILLER, Su

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈教育系列

Being a tall girl has its difficult moments. Between being gawked at in public and struggling to find the perfect pair of jeans, tall people have a special set of grievances. 高个女孩儿有她们的难处。在公共场合被人傻傻盯着,想找

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

The question I am getting increasingly weary about having to sign birthday and leaving cards for colleagues. Other people write funny things and add kisses but I can never think of anything original to say, so I usually write good luck or happy birth

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Distance may breed discontent. 和朋友的分离可能产生失落感。 Another reason may be that, when not distracted by schoolwork, children spend more time in front of a screen, which research suggests makes them less happy. 另一个原因可能

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

While some 13 million Americans are out of work these days, those still with jobs might have a strange new thing to worry about--getting a promotion can be bad for you, a new study suggests。 虽然大约有1300万的美国人现在没有工作,不过

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

双语美文:生活 就是美好

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

我们都知道,shy的本意是害羞的,腼腆的,如: Charles is shy and does not take the initiative in making acquaintances. 查尔斯怕羞,不会主动结交朋友。 我们再来看一个句子: I had heard from other students that M

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

1. Let bygones be bygones 中文里有句俗语叫做过去的就让它过去吧,意思是让人别老记在心上,英文里的表达也极其相似,通常用来表示谅解。 例:I know we've had our fights over the years, but I think it's

发表于:2019-03-01 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语