C: have you ever seen Bill Gate's home on the internet? M: no. what's it like? C: it's got its own library, theatre, swimming pool, and a guest house. The house itself has about ten different rooms that are all hooked up to computers so you can get t

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(141) / 评论(0) 分类 生活英语情景口语

That night, the Aldens slept and slept. Henry was the first one to wake up. He was in the upper bunk. This was really the lookout with windows on all sides. Raining! said Henry to himself. Just look at the rain! I think the rain woke me up. The water

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 11 Caboose Mystery

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Grandfather sat quietly in the big caboose. Nobody spoke. The train rattled along. At last Jessie said, I cant stand this. Im going to see if Benny is in the little caboose. I hope you dont mind, Grandfather. Mr. Alden said

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The Aldens passed the jagged gray rocks and kept paddling. After two hours, they reached the narrow strip of land that separated Timberwolf from Catfish Lake. Were going to have to carry the canoes for a little way, Henry said. Is this what they call

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 40 The Canoe Trip Mystery

Everyone worked hard for the rest of the day. When it was time to go, they were all hungry, especially Benny. Nancy, Jessie said, Mr. Taylor told us that theres a stream near here. Were going to make some sandwiches and eat by the water. Would you li

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 28 The Mystery Girl

The Federal government has boosted the capacity of the immigration detention center on Christmas Island to cope with an increase in asylum-seekers. Two hundred bunk beds have been placed in rooms that had been set aside for recreation. Portaloos are

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Saddle a pony for me, he said. 给我备一匹小马。他说。 Ill carry the mail on. 我去把信拿上去。 Youd never make it, he was told. 你不可能成功的,他被告知。 Snows drifting now. 雪正在漂移。 If a man was fresh, he mi

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Fishing is fun, father bear. 钓鱼很有趣,熊爸爸。 It makes you think of things. 它能使你思考一些事情。 Like what? 思考什么事情呢? Like the color blue and how good cookies are and catching a very big fish. 像蓝色啊,或

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One morning Benny Alden sat in his room thinking. The four Alden children lived with their grandfather, James Alden. What a lot of adventures we have had, thought Benny. First we lived in a boxcar in the woods. That was fun! Then after we found Grand

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Long before the family saw the cabin, Watch began to bark. His bark sounded different to the Aldens. They all looked ahead. There stood the little log cabin. They walked up to it as fast as they could. The door was locked, but Henry had the key. Watc

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 13 Snowbound Mystery

After a supper of spaghetti and salad in the lodge dining room, Grandfather drove the children to the cabin. This is as close as we can get, he said as he stopped the station wagon. Were close enough, Jessie said. From what Mr. Mercer told me, thats

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 32 The Mystery in the Snow

Henry unlocked the deserted house and went in first. The sun streamed through the window. He motioned the others to follow. Slowly they went in. The wooden floor creaked. The first large room had a table with five chairs. A stool sat in the corner by

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 21 The Deserted Library Myster

The boys got their unpacking done before the girls had finished. Now can we go and explore? Benny asked, almost jumping up and down with excitement. Go on ahead, Violet told him. Were almost through. Well meet you up on deck. The cabins were small an

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 20 The Haunted Cabin Mystery

An Ailing Father 一个生病的父亲 On the worst nights, Yang Heqing is awakened by the cold. His bunkroom is in a warehouse district in southern Beijing that is home to tens of thousands of migran

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(136) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

A patient's view of the devastation in Haiti and his appreciation for the U.S. Navy hospital ship Comfort are attracting the attention of those on board. The black-and-white pencil drawing, with its hard lines and delicate shading, is signed in the l

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(二月)

Topic 1-Naming chaos of Traditional Chinese Medicine After a month of panic and public deliberation, the longstanding and revered brands of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) are finally relieved, as the names of their products will be kept the way t

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

Prisons today have too many prisoners. The prisoners sleep in bunk beds. They sleep in triple bunk beds. Triple bunk beds are for three prisoners. One prisoner sleeps in the bottom bunk bed. Another prisoner sleeps in the middle bunk bed. Another pri

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They're called micronations - individuals, or small groups - who try to create their own countries, while living in a recognized state. They say they comprise a burgeoning movement for people who are dissatisfied with politics - or just want to have

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Todd: So Jonathan, every time I see you, you are coming and going on a new trip, a new adventure. What's your next trip? Jonathan: I'm about to fly to Nepal to go trekking. I head out to stay at the airport tonight and I'm flying tomorrow morning. To

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Typical indicators for seasickness are a dry mouth, cold sweat, dizziness and nausea, sometimes followed by vomiting. Medically speaking seasickness is a variation of motion sickness or kinetosis. Though it does not always end up with the affected pe

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