How do you like a behind-the-scenes look at one of the nature's most luxurious full service, hippos' spas. Our dominant male hippo customer has already arrived here at the Mezima Spring in Kenya, Africa. The carp goes right to work. It uses its wide,

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2008年

Eating Breakfast Foods Emil: Look at this breakfast buffet. Wow, Ive died and gone to heaven! Tammy: I think Ill just grab some cereal, fruit, and a bagel. Emil: What?! How can you pass up this amazing buffet? Im starting with some bacon, scrambled e

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年ESL之餐饮娱乐

Dialogue 1 Mark: Hello? 马克: 你好? Jingjing: Hey Mark. 京晶: 嘿,马克啊。 Mark: What number are you calling from? It looked really weird on my caller ID. 马克: 你用的什么号码打来的? 我的来电显示看起来很奇怪。 J

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 112 The Ghost in the First Row

In Taylors parents backyard Yi-jun: Boy, it looks like everyone in your family is here, from young to old. Taylor: Easter's a good day for reunions. The family goes to church together. Yi-jun: And after church they come here for lunch? Taylor: Yup, a

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 Eztalk美语会话

一位美国教授托德要来本杰明的研究所参加为期一周的学术交流会。他妻子也随他来到了中国旅游。托德是本杰明的老朋友,于是本杰明就打电话到酒店帮他预定房间。 Listen Read Learn Waitress: Good morning. Morre Hotel. At your service. Benjamin: good morning! I'd

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Pre-Listening Vocabulary continent: a large region of the world with various countries; or the mainland of a region as opposed to its islands full-bodied: strong croissant: a flaky, crescent-shaped French pastry waffle: a crisp breakfast cake made fr

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Erina: So Mike, you know the other day my friends and I were talking about ideal hotels. What is your ideal hotel? Mike: Well, there are many hotels that would appeal to me but I'd say my ideal hotel would number one have to have a gorgeous view from

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂

The Aldens had just sat down to eat when Pete burst into the dining room. He was wearing large orange boots. Their thick rubber soles left a line of snow stars on the floor as he stormed along. Freddy followed after him. She pulled off her orange, gr

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 32 The Mystery in the Snow

Some of my listeners have asked me to examine and explain English phrases and vocabulary in depth. I think that that is a great idea. In order to do this, I have selected a small paragraph from a magazine that is about wasting money. This will be the

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

剧情简介 女孩翠西(艾伦佩吉 饰)用自己的遭遇,很好的诠释了一个叫青春的名词.坏脾气的父亲(阿里科恩 饰),吸毒酗酒的母亲(杰姬布朗 饰),拿她泄欲的男友比利(斯利姆特维克 饰),比她还错乱的精神医生(朱利安理查斯 饰),以及一帮以欺负她为乐的同学,是这个性格孤僻的小女孩

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Holiday Eating -- Food for Thought 大饱口福,莫忘健康 Holiday seasons are usually filled with joy, laughter, and people enjoying each other's company. Another thing holiday seasons are known for, however, is eating. Every year, many American

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

By Mil Arcega Washington 05 November 2009 Warren Buffett American billionaire investor Warren Buffett has cast a big vote of confidence on the U.S. economy by purchasing one of the nation's largest rail systems. The deal, worth $44 billion, marks th

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. America's economy has started to grow again. Now what about jobs? The government says productivity jumped in July, August and September. That meant companies produced more with fewer workers. Also, n

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An Indian billionaire's pledge to donate nearly $2 billion to fund education programs has raised hopes that more of the country's super-rich will follow his example. Rapidly growing wealth in India contrasts sharply with the widespread poverty in the

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Exposure to the unusual, the jarring, the culturally shocking may be beneficial for your cognitive reasoningand your waistline. 接触与众不同、不和谐文化方面的冲击可能会有益于认知推理甚至你的腰围。 Thats according to

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Brian Hanson hosts Sudanese leaders from the state of South Kordofan at Northwestern University in suburban Chicago Comprehensive Peace Agreement, or CPA, between the government of Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement. Both parties curren

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(六)月

This Spring, we have experienced an unusual amount of rain, so much so that it has caused problems in many areas. I was driving to a local bakery the other day, when I came to some road works. I had to stop my car and wait for the heavy machinery to

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

Connie: Im so excited! Were finally taking a cruise . Are you sure this is the embarkation area? Robert: Yes, Im sure. We go on board right here, see? Come on, lets find our cabin . Connie: Okay, but I want to go up on deck as soon as possible and lo

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

Topic1 China Cancels Death Penalty on 9 Crimes China is soliciting public opinions online on the 9th amendment of the Criminal Law, and so far over 37,000 pieces of suggestions have been gathered, most of which concerns the changes on death penalty.

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

Topics: Ask an American: sleep and weight gain; to slip through (one's) fingers; drink versus beverage; individually versus separately versus independently Words: pretty much anecdotally largely half-eaten buffet to shift to graze shift worker disrup

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