24 Corporate Gift-Giving GLOSSARY to be stuck with to have to do something that one does not want to do,especially when it was assigned by someone else * Why am I stuck with cleaning up after the dog every day? Wouldnt it be morefair if we took turns

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19 Things Associated with Autumn GLOSSARY changing of the seasons the period of the time when the weather changesbetween winter/spring, spring/summer, summer/fall, or fall/winter * Lauren enjoys the warm weather living in a tropical town, but she mis

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English as a Second Language Podcastwww.eslpod.comESL Podcast 747 Visiting a RanchThese materials are copyrighted by the Center for Educational Development (2011). Posting ofthese materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohib

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20 Home Architectural Styles GLOSSARY real estate agent a person whose job is to help other people buy or sellhomes, land, and/or other property * The real estate agent thinks we can sell our home for $270,000. the bigger the better a phrase used whe

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20 Being Impolite in Conversation GLOSSARY to ignore to not pay attention to something or someone; to act as if somethingdoes not exist or is not happening * If we ignore our leaking roof, the problem will keep getting worse. to sneer to smile in a m

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13 Starting a New School Year GLOSSARY supplies things that are needed for a particular purpose, especially for use inan office or school * Victor is ordering some pens, binders, nametags, and other office supplies. backpack a cloth or leather bag wo

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15 Playing in a Tournament GLOSSARY standings rankings; a list of how good or strong people or teams are whencompared against each other * We played pretty well last year, but we werent at the top of the standings. to seed to put an athlete or a team

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10 Dining with a Foodie GLOSSARY the latest thing something that is new, exciting, interesting, and innovative;something that interests people because it is the beginning of a new trend or fad * This MP3 player is the latest thing for music lovers. f

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05 Making Controversial Comments GLOSSARY news commentator a person whose job is to talk about current events orpolitics, usually on a TV or radio program * If you have such strong opinions about whats happening, maybe you shouldbecome a news comment

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15 Doubting Ones Language Use GLOSSARY to come up with to think of; to have an idea about or for something * How did you come up with such a creative marketing campaign? to give it a shot to try to do something, especially when one doesnt think onewi

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01 Talking About Sound and Volume GLOSSARY to turn (something) up/down to increase or decrease the volume, especiallyof music or television * Could you please turn the TV up? I cant hear what the reporter is saying. ear-splitting hurting ones ears be

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10 Going to the Emergency Room GLOSSARY emergency room the part of a hospital that is always open for patients whohave very serious, life-threatening problems and can come without anappointment * The nurse said we should monitor the babys temperature

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08 Minor Medical Injuries GLOSSARY rise and shine wake up; its time to get up * Rise and shine! Its time to get out of bed and get ready for school. to get back to nature to spend time outdoors and experience a feeling ofharmony with the natural worl

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06 To Forgive and Forget GLOSSARY voicemail a system for recording audio messages from people who call onestelephone number when one is not available to speak with them * Press 7 to repeat the voicemail message, or 9 to delete it. RSVP an abbreviatio

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02 Psychological Disorders GLOSSARY psychology the study of how the human brain affects thoughts and behavior * Janet is studying psychology because shes interested in why people behave inthe way they do. nervous uncomfortable, worried, and anxious,

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09 Following a Dress Code GLOSSARY to pack to put things into a bag or suitcase, usually so that one can take themwith one while traveling * Dont forget to pack your toothbrush and deodorant for the camping trip! luxury cruise a vacation where one is

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06 Shopping for a Television GLOSSARY this is what Im talking about a phrase used when one has found what onehas been looking for or what one has been interested in for a long time * Look at this video camera! Now this is what Im talking about! Too b

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Health Report - AIDS Study Called 2011 'Breakthrough' 健康报道 - 一项艾滋病研究被评为2011年年度突破 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 The journal Science chose an AIDS s

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一、 长短句原则。 工作还得一张一驰呢,老让读者读长句,累死人!写一个短小精辟的句子,相反,却可以起到画龙点睛的作用。而且如果我们把短句放在段首或者段末,也可以揭示主题:

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2011英语四级考试作文预测:求职信A Letter of Application1. 表达自己对该工作的渴求态度2. 尽量展示自己的技能和经历3. 信中应包括自己的联系方式【范文】 January , 2010Dear Sirs,I am writing you this le

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