WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Birds

WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Birds By Jill Moss Broadcast: Sunday, January 30, 2005 Now, the VOA Special English program,

新概念英语第四册Lesson 23 Bird flight

Lesson 23 Bird flight 鸟的飞行方法 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音，然后回答以下问题。 What are the two main types of bird flight described by the author? No two sorts of birds practise quite the same sor

英语歌曲:Little Bird Outside

科学美国人60秒 SSS Bird Feeders Attract Bird Eaters, Too

More than half of U.S. households provide food for birds. It's a billion dollar industry. Now a study asks whether the same feeders that attract birds also attract predators that eat the eggs and newly hatched nestlings of those birds. We imagined th

词汇大师-- a Black Bird and a Blackbird

AA: I'm Avi Arditti. Rosanne Skirble is away, but joining me from Los Angeles is English teacher Lida Baker to explain our topic on Wordmaster this week. It's a feature of the language called compounding. LIDA BAKER: Compounding is when we take two w

英语博客-北美风情 220 You eat like a bird

Eating is something people do every day, so there are tons of expressions about it. In this episode, we talk about the amount that people eat. Sometimes we have big appetites and other times we dont want to eat much. Sometimes our eyes are bigger tha

散文：A Bird came down the Walk

A Bird came down the Walk - He did not know I saw - He bit an Angleworm in halves And ate the fellow, raw, And then he drank a Dew From a convenient Grass - And then hopped side wise to the Wall To let a Beetle pass - He glanced with rapid eyes That

60秒科学:Bad Nose for Bird Flu

With swine flu the big infectious disease story, you dont hear much about bird flu these days. And you may not have to look past your own nose for the reason. Because a new study finds that bird flu viruses may have trouble getting a good foothold i

经典情歌：I'm like a bird - Nelly Furtado

Nelly Furtado，这个来自葡萄牙工人家庭的移民后代成为加拿大流行音乐新生代的代表，她传承了乡村音乐简单淳朴的曲风，散发着加拿大歌手独有的魅力。 I'm like a bird 我像鸟儿一样 You're beaut

诗歌－THE HUMMING-BIRD

THE HUMMING-BIRD Of all animated beings this is the most elegant in form and the most brilliant in colors. The stones and metals polished by our arts are not comparable to(1) this jewel of Nature(2).

2005年NPR美国国家公共电台三月-Antony and the Johnsons: 'I Am a Bird Now

Antony of the band Antony and the Johnsons cut his teeth in New York's after hours cabarets and backing up rocker Lou Reed.His current group has a new album called I Am a Bird Now.Music critic Jerry Dannemiller has a review. OK,right up front.The fir

99首适合练习听力的英文歌 - 黄鸟儿 Yellow Bird

黄鸟儿 Yellow Bird Yellow bird 是The Brothers Four(四兄弟合唱团)的一张双唱片集《东京盒带》的白金名曲之一 四兄弟合唱团组建于1958年，成员是华盛顿大学的4名学生，Bob Flick、Michael Kirkland、John Pa

Bird flu discovered in Dutch farm

THE HAGUE, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Bird flu was discovered at a poultry farm in the central Dutch province of Flevoland, the Ministry of Agriculture said Friday. It said the virus discovered was a mild variant. The farm's 47,000 chickens were slaughtered

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Bird Flu Update

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Bird Flu Update By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Chicken farmers in the northeastern Unit

儿童故事集：Astropup and the Bird Fight

This is Richard, and I am back with the first part of a new Astropup serial. In case you have not heard our space-travelling before, You need to know that his comrades are a human called Marlow and a megalomaniac parrot. As ever, Astropup relates his

双语有声阅读：A Bird came down the Walk

A Bird came down the Walk - He did not know I saw - He bit an Angleworm in halves And ate the fellow, raw, And then he drank a Dew From a convenient Grass - And then hopped sidewise to the Wall To let a Beetle pass - He glanced with rapid eyes That h

The Humming-Bird

THE Humming-Bird Of all animated beings this is the most elegant in form and the most brilliant in colors. The stones and metals polished by our arts are not comparable to① this jewel of Nature②. She③ has placed it least in size of④ the order

The Humming-Bird and the Traveller

A traveller who had visited Asia，Africa and Europe，at length，in making his tour through America，was overcome by heat，and lay tore pose under a tree．He had scarcely begun to doze when he was roused by a loud noise，of which he could not d

Bird flu appears returning: UN

EIJING, Aug. 30 (Xinhuanet) -- The United Nations is warning authorities to be on high alert of bird flu as the virus appears to be returning. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization said in a statement Monday a mutant strain is spreading across par

美国常用英语俚语:Birdbrain

【句子对照】 Don't be a total birdbrain. The directions are completely clear. 别犯傻了，方向很清楚。 【关键俚语】 birdbrain (noun) 英：[offensive] a stupid, unintelligent person 中：愚蠢的人，轻佻的人