BELATED BIRTHDAY One day after work, I was driving my two sons home from school when Christopher asked if we could stop at a store so he could buy a birthday gift to take to school the next day. I sai

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语2001年

Let us enjoy reading this one of Birbal Stories of Birbal Returns Home. Birbal was in Persia at the invitation of the king of that country. Parties were given in his honor and rich presents were heaped on him. On the eve of his departure for home, a

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The Emperor Akbar was traveling to a distant place along with some of his courtiers. It was a hot day and the emperor was tiring of the journey. Cant anybody shorten this road for me? he asked, querulously. I can, said Birbal. The other courtiers loo

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One day the Emperor Akbar startled his courtiers with a strange question. If somebody pulled my whiskers what sort of punishment should be given to him? he asked. He should be flogged! said one courtier. He should be hanged! said another. He should b

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Birbal arrived late for a function and the emperor was displeased. My child was crying and I had to placate him, explained the courtier. Does it take so long to calm down a child? asked the emperor. It appears you know nothing about child rearing. No

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A farmer and his neighbor once went to Emperor Akbar's court with a complaint. Your Majesty, I bought a well from him, said the farmer pointing to his neighbor, and now he wants me to pay for the water. That's right, your Majesty, said the neighbor.

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One day Akbar and Birbal were riding through the countryside and they happened to pass by a cabbage patch. Cabbages are such delightful vegetables! said Akbar. I just love cabbage. The cabbage is king of vegetables! said Birbal. A few weeks later the

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One fine morning, a minister from Emperor Akbar's court had gathered in the assembly hall. He informed the Emperor that all his valuables had been stolen by a thief the previous night. Akbar was shocked to hear this because the place where that minis

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One day Akbar asked his courtiers if they could tell him the difference between truth and falsehood in three words or less. The courtiers looked at one another in bewilderment. What about you, Birbal? asked the emperor. I'm surprised that you too are

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Stories Hanson When we were young stories were told That I would kiss you sweet like People said there was a connection between us Now that we're older stories are told Of how I hold you tight Wheneve

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[00:00.00]Unit 16 Stories [00:06.56]Lesson 1 [00:08.14]Stories from History [00:11.09]Pompeii:The city that became a time capsule [00:16.76]Around the end of the fitst century AD, [00:19.85]a Roman writer called pliny wrote about [00:22.15]a devastat

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[00:00.00]Unit 11 Telling stories 2 While you listen [00:09.90]Hair today,gone tomorrow! [00:15.15]So,weve got to take this one and then change at Cannon Street,right? [00:24.40]Yes,thats.Hey,did I tell you about what happened [00:30.04]with me and m

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AMERICAN STORIES - Wanderlust By Charles Kuralt Broadcast: Saturday, November 13, 2004 Now the VOA special English program -- American Stories. Our story today is called

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Words and Their Stories: How the 'Rx' Sign Came to Be 词汇典故:RX标志起源始末 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Every week at this time, the Voice of Ameri

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Words and Their Stories: Money (Part 3) 词汇典故:金钱 3 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Most people enjoy working for several reasons. Their job might be fun

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Today we discover the word tall, and we learn about tall stories. I guess you know what tall means in your own language if you dont, stop listening now and look the word up in a dictionary. Here are some examples of the way we use tall. We can talk a

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Topic: Inspirational Stories about Olympic Athletes 奥运运动员激励人心的故事

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