The story goes that some time ago, a man punished his 3-year-old daughter for wasting a roll of gold wrapping paper. Money was tight and he became infuriated when the child tried to decorate a box to put under the Christmas tree. Nevertheless, the li

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

AMERICAN STORIES - Miriam By Truman Capote Broadcast: Saturday, October 29, 2005 Summary Miss Miller has spent her life as a governess for children in some of the most fashionable homes in New York. S

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Nice to meet you. Child: Mom,this is my friend, Andy. Mom: Hi, Andy. Welcome to our house. Andy: Good to meet you, Aunty Sue. Mom: I'm glad to meet you,too. Child: Mom,can we go play volleyball now? Mom: Of course. Off you go. certainly当然,没问题

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The bath is ready Mom:Be careful.The floor is slippery. Child:Mom,there isn't any hot water. Mom:Turn on the shower. Child:It's getting cold. Mom:Ok.I'll check the heater. Dry yourself with the towel first. 词汇: bath 洗澡,澡棚 be careful 注

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A survey carried out by China Central Television indicates that those born in the 1990s and those above 60 are more confident about their financial health, reported chinanews.com. 据中新网报道,由中央电视台开展的一份调查显示,9

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Time is running out1 for my friend. While we are sitting at lunch she casually mentions she and her husband are thinking of starting a family. We're taking a survey,she says, half-joking. Do you think I should have a baby? It will change your life, I

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Finding one of her students making faces at others on the playground, Ms. Smith stopped to gently reprove the child. Smiling sweetly, the Sunday School teacher said Bobby, when I was a child I was told if that if I made ugly faces, my face would free

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Where Have You Been? 你去哪儿了? Once upon a time, there was a man who always forgot things. 古时候,有个人总是忘事。 One day, he went out with his little son. 一天,他带着小儿子出门。 He was so happy that he put the son

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There is a wild beast in your woods, said the artist Cunningham, as he was being driven to the station. It was the only remark he had made during the drive, but as Van Cheele had talked incessantly his companion's silence had not been noticeable. A s

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Observe a child; any one will do. You will see that not a day passes in which he does not find something or other to make him happy, though he may be in tears the next moment. Then look at a man; any one of us will do. You will notice that weeks and

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what's the bad news?坏消息呢? A guy goes to see his doctor to get his test results. Well Mr. Jones, I have some good news some bad news for you. The good news is that you have only 24hrs to live. That's the good news? wails Jones, What is the b

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首先,我们可以用stand in line来表示。 比如说:I stood in line for two hours before I finally got the ticket. (我排了两个钟头的队,最后终于拿到票了。) 另外我们也可以用wait in line来表示。 虽然和前者

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我想向朋友形容自己看到孩子学会击球时的喜悦之情。我想让她留意宝宝第一次触摸狗的绒毛时的捧腹大笑。朋友的表情让我意识到自己已经是热泪盈眶。你永远不会后悔,我最后说,然后紧

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though, although 注意: 当有though, although时,后面的从句不能有but,但是 though 和yet可连用 Although it's raining, they are still working in the field. 虽然在下雨,但他们仍在地里干活。 He is very old, but he sti

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整个月过去了,尽管我们百般努力,玛丽依然没能从失去母亲的绝望和痛苦中恢复过来。她孤独而自闭,让人难以接近。三月末的一天,我的一个学生提议为了迎接春天的到来,给教室做些装

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The ninth draft amendment to the Criminal Law was submitted to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress earlier this week. It comes amid continuing discussions on China's social media outlets about whether or not child traffickers sho

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You must study to be frank with the world:frankness is the child of honesty and courage. Say just what you mean to do, on every occasion. If a friend asks a favor, you should grant it, if it is reasonable; if not, tell him plainly why you cannot. You

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Once upon a time, a man punished his 5-year-old daughter for using up the family's only roll of expensive gold wrapping paper. Money was tight, and he became even more upset when on Christmas Eve, he saw that the child had pasted the gold paper so as

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Clarinet When I played with a symphony orchestra, our union reached an agreement with a major airline about which instruments we could carry on board, and which had to be shipped as luggage. A cellist was dismayed to find that his delicate, expensive

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Creative Applying for my first job, I realized I had to be creative in listing my few qualifications. Asked about additional schooling and training, I answered truthfully that I had spent three years in computer programming classes. I got the job. I

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