英语访谈对话 447 Travel Tips

Todd: So, Greg, you are quite the world traveler I hear. Greg: Um, yeah, I love traveling. I've been to probably around, I don't know, 20 different countries. I've lived in Thailand and South Korea and United Arab Emirates, and four different parts o

英语访谈对话 451 Veggies

Todd: So, Ruth, now, you are a vegetarian. Ruth: That's right. Todd: So what is a good vegetarian dish that you cook? Ruth: Well, actually, I'm not a very good cook, so that would be difficult to say. I quite like to make, like a vegetable stew with

英语访谈对话 405 Australia

The Australian flag has the Union Jack in the top left-hand corner. The rest of the flag is dark blue and then it has six white stars on it. I think they represent six different states in Australia, but I'm not really sure. My favorite city in Austra

英语访谈对话 401 Movie Review

Todd: Howard, you said you saw the movie The Aviator. Howard: Ah, yes, with Leonardo DiCaprio. Todd: OK. What is the movie about? Howard: Well, The Aviator refers to the character, Howard Hughes. Todd: OK, who was Howard Hughes? Howard: Well, Howard

英语访谈对话 396 Classroom Technology

Everyone talks about how kids these days use technology much more than in the past, but when I think back to my childhood, I remember how technology was a huge part of my life. The first thing is the cassette tape, especially when I was in high schoo

英语访谈对话 394 Video Games

I can't remember what this toy was called but I had this very interesting, basically it was, like a robot car you could program in how forward you wanted it to go and then, when it would stop and after it would stopped, if it was going to make a righ

英语访谈对话 393 April Fools Day

April 1st is an unofficial holiday in the United States called April Fool's day. In the past, April 1st used to be celebrated as the New Year. And then in the year, I think, 1592, or something like that, the official New Year was changed to January 1

英语访谈对话 389 The History of the Tie

Todd: Mike, you were born in Croatia. Mike: That's right. Todd: Now you told me an interesting story about the necktie. Can you explain where the necktie came from? Mike: Well, my understanding is that the necktie originated from Croatia. Originally,

英语访谈对话 264 Making a Film

Jeff: My brothers and I just did a really fun and difficult journey across India in a rickshaw. It's, a rickshaw is a three-wheeled, a little three-wheeled vehicle. It's a cross between a car and a motorcycle. It has no doors and it has no trunk to p

英语访谈对话 259 Beckham

Todd: Lois, I noticed that you have a poster of David Beckham by your desk. Lois: I do. I think that David Beckham is quite a handsome man. I also think that he is a very, very talented footballer, although his recent performance in Euro 2004 was may

英语访谈对话 253 Great Fruit

Todd: Hey, Lois, why don't you have a plum! Lois: Oh, thank you very much. Lovely! Todd: You like plums.? Lois: I love all fruits, but plums especially. Todd: Oh, there goes the water. Lois: It's very juicy. Todd: It is juicy. How does it taste? Lois

英语访谈对话 275 The Land of Australia

Todd: Now, Aaron, Australia's a big place. Can you describe the Australian landscape? Aaron: No worries. In Australia, there are cities and then there is country. Not many people live in the country, and the desert. About 70% of the population live o

英语访谈对话 287 Hooligans

Todd: You were saying that you once came across a hooligan! Mark: Actually, I know quite a few hooligans, yeah, in my local area, there's quite a few guys who are affiliated to my teams hooligan group, so in England most teams have their own hooligan

英语访谈对话 328 Good Greens

Todd: OK, Gabrielle, you are a vegetarian. Gabrielle: That's right! Todd: So, you do not eat meat! Gabrielle: I don't. No meat, no fish! Todd: OK, and you said that you have a garden. Gabrielle: Yeah, I'm lucky to have enough room to have a vegetable

英语访谈对话 327 Sunday

I had a really nice day today. It's Sunday today, so obviously I got nothing to do so I went to meet my English friend Ben in a place called Harajuku in Tokyo, which is a great place to hang out in on Sundays anyway, but we found this amazing sushi r

英语访谈对话 326 Myths

OK. Growing up in America, in the United States, as a young child, we have three special people, mythical people, we believe in and we really like because they give us gifts or money. The first special person is the tooth fairy, and the tooth fairy g

英语访谈对话 323 Learning English

Todd: OK, Kawabe! (Hai) Can you tell us about your English success story. Kawabe: English success story (Yeah, yeah) It's not a success story but I can tell how I learned. OK, first of all, I don't think I learned English as a foreign, a foreign lang

英语访谈对话 322 Career Plans

Nicola: So, Cat, I'd like to ask you more about your job. What exactly does an O. T. do? Cat: Occupational therapists work with people who have had accidents or disabilities, help them regain function and so that they can be independent in the activi

英语访谈对话 320 Last Night

I had a really good time last night, Thursday night, so I couldn't stay out that late, but I went over to a friend's house, an English girl, that I met over here in Japan, where I'm living at the moment, but she's like the only English girl that I ac

英语访谈对话 342 Movie Critique

Todd: OK. I'm going to talk about movies. I love movies. I think many, many people around the world today love movies. I probably see one or two movies a week on DVD in my room. I watch the movies on my computer so I am a big, big fan of movies, and