January 10th, 1776Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense, one of the most influential works of the American revolution. The pamphlet urges freedom for Britains colonies in America , just months before the declaration of independence. 1863 All aboard but

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 历史上的今天-2010年

Folk to Rock: When Dylan Went Electric 民间摇滚:鲍勃迪伦引领电吉他风潮 Fifty years ago, the well-loved musician Bob Dylan played at the Newport Folk Festival and was widely booed. The audience may have been unhappy but Dylans performan

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Top 5 Songs for Week Ending Dec. 3 Were interfacing with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending December 3, 2016. Last week we got a new champion. This week? We'll keep you in suspense, but things

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What's steve's done is quite phenomenal. 史蒂夫做的事情则是非常反常规的 His ability to always come around And figure out 他那种能够知道下一场赌局如何取胜的能力经常出现 where that next bet should be Has been pheno

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 名人传记

今天我们要学的词组是front man。 Front的意思是前面, 前头, man是人, 男人。 Front man指乐队的主唱歌手。比如John Lennon和Paul McCartney就是披头四乐队The Beatles的front man -- 主唱歌手。 Front man有时

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Daniel Powter - Cupid:爱神降临 歌词: Hey oh oh oh Hey oh oh oh Hey oh oh Youre the perfect part of me Youre the oxygen I breathe Youre a superstar A work of art Its electricity Youre a yes in a world of nos You're the Beatles to my Stones I

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(149) / 评论(0) 分类 甜蜜英文歌曲

You can buy the Beatles' latest album 'Love' here, but not here. Millions of people are legally downloading music over the Internet worldwide. Dance music, classical music, rap music, but they can't buy Beatles music. Time and again, Apple Records ha

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约翰列侬是全世界最成功的摇滚乐队甲壳虫(或叫披头士)(beatles)的灵魂人物 Imagine - The Beatles Imagine there's no heaven 想像这个世界没有天堂 It's easy if you try 只要你想像,这事很轻松 No hell below us 想

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AS IT IS 2016-03-10 Beatles Producer George Martin Dies 披头士制作人乔治马丁去世 This is Whats Trending Today. English record producer George Martin is credited with helping The Beatles become famous. He is the only producer that would of

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So to you as individuals, what wisdom, if any, have I learnt? 那么,你们作为个人,又学到了什么样的智慧呢? First, in fact, keep learning. Always be alive to the possibilities of the next experience, of thinking, doing and being.

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July 6th, 1957. They say a hot day is nice. And I've been working like a dogIn Liverpool, England, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, both then in their teens meet for the first time. Just years later, they along with George Harrison and Ringo Starr, ch

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July 6th, 1957. They say a hot day is nice. And I've been working like a dogIn Liverpool, England, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, both then in their teens meet for the first time. Just years later, they along with George Harrison and Ringo Starr, ch

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July 6th, 1957. They say a hot day is nice. And I've been working like a dogIn Liverpool, England, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, both then in their teens meet for the first time. Just years later, they along with George Harrison and Ringo Starr, ch

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July 6th, 1957. They say a hot day is nice. And I've been working like a dogIn Liverpool, England, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, both then in their teens meet for the first time. Just years later, they along with George Harrison and Ringo Starr, ch

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Is the ten-thousand hour rule a general rule of success? 这是成功的常规定律? If we scratch below the surface of every great achiever, do we always find the equivalent of the Michigan Computer Center, 如果你能深入剖折各项伟大的成

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By the time Gates dropped out of Harvard after his sophomore year to try his hand at his own software company, 当读大学二年级的盖茨从哈佛大学退学,决定腾出手来创办自己的软件公司的时候, he'd been programming nonst

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今天要学的一个词组: split up. Split up是分手的意思。最近呢,Kate Hudson and Chris Robinson are splitting up after nearly six years of marriage, said her publicist. Kate Hudson和丈夫结婚将近六年决定分手。哎,又一对

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我听之我见 :这首歌尤其适合在酒吧演奏,夜色晦暗,孤独的男人和害羞的 女孩 共舞最后一曲华尔兹,Engelbert那独特的带有迷人魔力的浪漫嗓音将一个 美丽 的爱情娓娓道来。那是只有两个人的舞池,没有拥挤,没有狂热,只有安静的旋转,悠扬的 音乐 。一曲舞毕,男人爱

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Dialogue 1 Jingjing:Mark, have you heard any good music recently? 京晶:马克,最近有没有听什么好音乐? Mark:I hear tons of good music. My wife keeps up on the latest hits. I like some of those. 马克:我最近可真是听了太多。

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This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli, editor of the website TV Worth Watching, sitting in for Terry Gross. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, I, WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND) THE BEATLES: (Singing) Oh yeah, I tell you something I think you'll understand. When I say tha

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