Topics: Ask an American: Father Damien and leprosy; bring versus take; And you?; trustworthy versus honest Words: beacon to despair faith to exile to shun legacy affection on (ones) behalf bottom line to bring to take trustworthy honest

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

I so cant wait for the Super Bowl. Its gonna be the best ever. Every year I always look forward to it. Its quite simply the greatest show on Earth. You cant compare the Super Bowl to any other sporting event. Its even better than the Olympics. Its on

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 听一分钟英文-S

今天我们要讲的美国习惯用语是:icing on the cake. 大家都知道,cake是蛋糕的意思, icing是用来在蛋糕上做点缀的糖霜。如果我们说一件事情是icing on the cake,那就是说好上加好。在中文里也可以说

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

Topics: American Playwrights-Eugene O'Neill; The Passenger Pigeon; spare versus slender; Was I wrong! Words: boarding school to be reborn to feature sailor intermission critic to translate passenger to migrate crop to hunt to be extinct spare slender

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Today's topics: Lunar New Year, British English, Quincenera, Schools in the US, Well, Good, and Bad, Effect versus Affect, Maybe versus Perhaps. Words: Sweet 16 Latino Dropout Grade School Tuition Kindergarten Diploma Tracking Electives

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

模仿文本: But first, the organisers of the London Marathon have confirmed that the race will definitely take place in the British capital this weekend despite the death of three people for an explosion at the Boston Marathon on Monday. Security

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀

百事通 肯.詹宁斯以记忆百科知识为职业。他是美国危险电视游戏大赛的常胜冠军。但是2001年,在对抗超级计算机-沃森的竞赛中,他输了。在这个演说中,他诙谐且谦卑地向我们讲述了他在最

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:重释机器

This is AP News Minute. A Fourth of July Tradition at Nathan's famous annual hot dog eating contest on Coney Island. Defending champion Joey Jaws Chestnut chomped down 74 franks and buns. He took home his 11th title. Miki Sudo downed 37 franks and bu

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2018(七)月

美国高校学生参加机器人大赛 Call it the geek Superbowl. Six-hundred and eight teams of high school students from 40 countries competed last week in St. Louis, Missouri, to build robots capable of performing tasks related to recycling. Eac

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(九月)

波士顿爆炸案后首次马拉松大赛做准备 The northeastern U.S. city of Boston is getting ready for its first marathon since the 2013 race, in which terrorist bombs killed three people and wounded 265 others. This year, the annual Boston Ma

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2014年4月

After the meal Rich: Are you going to watch the Indy Five Hundred on TV this weekend? Taylor:I'm not really into racecar driving. Rich: You were when we were in high school. That, and baseball. Taylor:Yeah, well, times change. Look at you-you're a fa

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 Eztalk美语会话

Today's topics: Stealing art, Religions in the US, Walk the Line, I've had versus I had had, Jump across the pond, She's a complete knockout! Words: Archeological dig Artifact Curator To be on trail Getty Museum (Los Angeles) Metropolitan Museum of A

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Topics: St. Patrick's Day, British versus American English, A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, Going to vs. will, Pod Words: patron AD missionary convert Harvest Festival public school coach = bus Tube, The Underground = subway lorry = truc

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Topics: State and county fairs, Stan Lee and Spider- Man, Miss versus Mrs. versu Ms., to be in bloom, in order to Words: fair to display agriculture livestock blue ribbon rides Ferris whee l county to be held fairgrounds tractors comic book publishin

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

In some martial arts, an arm grab might entail a series of complicated moves, but not in Jeet Kune Do. 其他搏击术中 执腕可能得一系列复杂的动作 截拳道可不是这样 Traditional martial arts is... seems to be a long-winded affair

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 名人传记

In talking about Harvard students, many people automatically refer to Bill Gates with his dark framed glasses and a colored shirt, in a word, fashion-free. However, a recent freshman male beauty pageants may have done away with some Harvard stereotyp

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 走进哈佛大学

音乐咖啡厅:Ruben Studdard - Footprints in the sand 相关介绍:2003年5月21日,在第二季的美国偶像大赛(American Idol)决赛上,一个身材巨肥硕的黑小伙,被评委称为天鹅绒般的泰迪熊(Velvet Teddy Bear)的RB歌

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(150) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

音乐咖啡厅:Anthony Callea - Hurts So Bad 相关介绍:来自澳大利亚墨尔本年仅21岁的Anthony Callea参加了2004年第二届澳洲偶像大赛(AUSTRALIAN IDOL).从4月份试音开始,他便受到了歌迷与裁判的一直好评,成为

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

Organized by the China Fashion Association, the China Fashion Design Competition serves as a great platform to discover young talented designers. The competition, now in its 9th year, has just completed days of fierce competition and has revealed its

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2013年09月

Topics: Naming Rights; Famous Americans: Cesar Chavez; Why Americans have middle names; future perfect tense; American versus U.S. as an adjective Words: naming rights donation connotations deal civil rights leaders migrant farm worker charismatic to

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe