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ESL Podcast 1169 Being Talkative and Reserved Marcia: Phew! I thought theyd never leave. Artem: I enjoyed their company, didnt you? Marcia: Jessie is fine, a little reserved and soft-spoken, and on the shy side. Kelly, on the other hand, talked our e
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: We're back with the author of the new book OK: The Improbable Story of America's Greatest Word. RS: Last week, Allan Metcalf explained how OK began as a joke on March 23, 1839. Th
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: We're joined by Deborah Tannen, the Georgetown University linguist and author of best-selling books on how we communicate. Her early work focused on the different conversation sty
Something should be taking into accounts Objective Before you start to prepare aspeech, you should ask yourself: Why am I making this speech? Do you need to inform, to persuade, to train or to sell? Your objective should be clear in your mind. If it
1.Why do you want to be a teacher? 你为什么想做教师? 2.Where did you work as a teacher before? 你之前在哪里教学? 3.What teaching experience have you had? 你有什么教学经验? 4.What do you think is the most difficult thing
以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特
: Im just saying that I think that somebody somewhere is looking at him right now and thinking congressman or senator or You know? C--(Nod) J: Can I ask you a personal question? C: Dont you want to get a couple more drinks in me first? J: Youre marri
核心句型: Seeing is believing. 百闻不如一见。 Seeing is believing是一句家喻户晓的谚语,其出处现已无法考证,是代代普通民众长期积累流传下来的思想。这个谚语用一个中国的成语来对照就是:
1. Two more Amish schoolgirls died overnight following a deadly shooting in their one-room schoolhouse in Pennsylvania Monday. That brings the total number of girls fatally injured in the incident to
生命的三分之一 One Third of Our Lifetime 一个人的生命究竟有多大的意义,这有什么标准可以衡量吗?提出一个绝对的标准当然很困难;但是,大体上看一个人对待生命的态度是否严肃认真,看他
新gre作文写作考察考生完成题目过程中是否能够融合批判性思维和分析写作能力,以下是gre考试写作部分issue的优秀写作实例,通过这些优秀范文或是习作,考生可以借鉴里面的短语、句子或思
Celebrating Strange Art at Washington's Fringe Festival Every summer artists perform at Fringe Festivals around the world. Fringe Festivals are a celebration of strange art. They have all kinds of performers -- from dancers, musicians and actors to e
The elephant is the largest of quadrupeds; 大象是四蹄动物当中最大的; his height is from eight to fourteen feet, and his length, from ten to fifteen feet. 高八到十四英尺,长十到十五英尺。 His form is that of a hog; his ey
Was it a dispute over property? Was it the Edison Chen photo scandal? Did they break under the pressure of their careers? 财产分争?陈冠希合影门?还是因为工作压力过大而分手? Rumors that Hong Kong heartthrobs Cecilia Cheung
今天我们要学的词是unseat。 Unseat, 有赶下台,或是取代的意思。 The veteran Congressman was unseated by a political newcomer in the election, 这名老资格的国会议员在选举中被一个政界新手取而代之了。 Googl
今天我们要学的词是, drag。 Drag, 做为名词,有累赘,拖累的意思。美国联邦储备委员会主席伯南克认为,房屋市场的不景气会继续成为美国经济成长的绊脚石。Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke
今天我们要学的词是drag。 Drag, 做为名词,有累赘,拖累的意思。美国联邦储备委员会主席伯南克认为,房屋市场的不景气会继续成为美国经济成长的绊脚石。Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sai
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: a big week for talkers and listeners. RS: This Thursday, millions of Americans will gather with family and friends to celebrate Thanksgiving -- or Turkey Day, as many call it. Tha
2012年大学英语六级考试写作秘籍 一、从评分标准来看对策 1.CET作文题采用总体评分(Global Scoring)方法,阅卷人就总的印象分给出奖励分。 各位同学,换一下思维,站在阅卷人的角度,想像一下
1. hermetic /həˈmetɪk/ -- airtight Hermes除了是商业、辩才等象征外,还是魔法之神。赫耳墨斯(Hermes),是宙斯与迈亚的儿子,是奥林匹斯十二主神之一,相当于罗马神话中的墨丘利(Mercurius)。他