李华要参加课堂辩论,心里很紧张, 找Larry出主意。他们会用到两个常用语:you're toast和the tables have turned. LH: Larry,我可怎么办?这次辩论的成绩占期末成绩的一半呢! Larry: OK, OK. Calm down for

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(183) / 评论(0) 分类 美国之音《流行美语》

An oil painting said to be the work of famous Chinese artist Xu Beihong sold at auction for more than 70 million yuan in an auction last year. However, a group of painters recently have claimed that's their school work years ago as students in China

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今天我们要学的词是heavy-handed。 Heavy-handed, 手段强硬的。耶鲁大学法学教授蔡美儿发表新书。 The book sparked a fierce debate about heavy-handed parenting style, 这本书引起了围绕对孩子严厉管教的育儿方式

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今天我们要学的词是civility, civility is spelled c-i-v-i-l-i-t-y; civility. Civility是名词,有客气,礼貌的意思。有研究显示,工作场所礼貌和谦让的氛围对企业发展和员工士气都有很大好处。 Workplace

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GWEN IFILL:Beginning today, the interest rates on federally subsidized Stafford loans is doubling from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. For the lower-to-moderate income students who borrow that money, the hike could cost them from $1,000 to as much as $4,

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈教育系列

Todd: Hey, Akane, I was reading in the paper that China is doing research on genetically modified foods and is considering it. The United States is for using genetically modified foods, (I see) but Europe is against it. (Oh, right) So you're from Can

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 英语访谈对话

今天我们要学的词是flashpoint。 A flashpoint, 是事件的爆发地点。 An Iowa town has become a flashpoint in the debate over immigration, 爱奥华州的一个小镇成了有关移民问题辩论的热点。 Energy turned out to be a fl

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Polls show overwhelming numbers of Americans believe the U.S. economy is in a recession, although government statistics have yet to show a period of negative growth that meets the technical definition. What is known is that the American economy has s

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年3月

议会的决定是如何形成的?议会两院是通过辩论这一手段形成决定的。下议院(House of Commons)和上议院院(House of Lords)每年都花费数百小时用于辩论(debate)。大量的辩论是关于法案的,其他的仅仅是

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 英语万花筒

Mark: Hey, Mike, how's it going? Mike: Good, thanks Mark: Mike I have a question for you. What do you think about the issue of guns? Do you think that people should have a right to own a gun or do you think that it should be illegal, that people shou

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Mark: Hey, Mike, how's it going? 马克:嘿,迈克,你过得怎么样? Mike: Good, thanks. 迈克:很好,谢谢。 Mark: Mike I have a question for you. What do you think about the issue of guns? Do you think that people should have a rig

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And we're not that. We're more interesting than that但我们不是这样 我们比这更复杂有趣 And the way that we go into the world 而我们进入这样一个世界 understanding is to have these contradictions in ourselves需要理解我们自

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UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Joseph Deiss, the president of the 65th UN General Assembly (GA) session, on Wednesday called for efforts to turn words into actions so as not to disappoint the expectations(期望,预期) of the millions of m

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

In the UK a tiny animal has kicked off a big debate. 'Rastamouse' is a much talked-about new animated BBC children's show. The star of the programme is a cute Rastafarian mouse who, together with his reggae band, solves crimes. The show has caused a

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讲解文本: silver tongue 口才,辩才 He has a silver tongue. You will never beat him in debate. 他非常能说,你肯定辩论不过他。 I think I would be good in sales. I know our products well and I have a silver tongue. 我认为我擅

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

今天我们要学的词是candidate。Candidate名词,意思是候选人、应试者。Tom Perriello shook hands with Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam at the start of the first debate of Virginia's Democratic candidates for governor. 在维吉尼亚州州长选

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

GWEN IFILL: Now looking ahead to the debate, we begin by hearing from both campaigns. A short time ago, I spoke with Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook and asked what his claims about his claims that Hillary Clinton is being held to a double standar

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NPC deputies continued to review this years government work report budget proposal on Tuesday. The deputies approved many of the proposals for development and aired views on how to carry on innovations. Legislators are continuing their studies of the

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模仿文本:12 Years a Slave is an adaptation of the 1853 memoir of Solomon Northup, a free black man living with his family in New York, who was captured and sold into slavery in the south. When he was eventually liberated, Northup described in d

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模仿文本:Wherever you are in the UK, whatever brings you joy in food and drink, there's a category in these awards you can make a real difference too. And over the next three weeks, you'll have an opportunity to share with our judges the food s

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