04 Scheduling an Appointment GLOSSARYto make an appointment to schedule a time when one will be able to dosomething* Dont forget to make an appointment with the doctor for your sons shots. appointment schedule a calendar showing when one is committed

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年ESL之商务英语

21Being Persuasive GLOSSARY favor something that one does for another person, because one has been asked to do it; something that one person asks another to do out of kindness* Please take this message to Antuka as a favor for me. down in the dumps f

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年ESL之就医和人际交往

Insider Trading Rita: I just got a hot tip from my brother to buy stock in McQ Corp. Rick: Your brother works for McQ Corp., doesnt he? Rita: Yeah, hes a director in the company, so he should know if something big is brewing. Rick: If hes a director

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年ESL之商务英语

So, she sets her alarm to go off. 她订了闹钟,到时候会响。 We use the expression, to go off, when we are talking about something that makes a large noise, for example, 我们说一个东西会发出很大的声音的时候通常用go off这

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 ESL露西的一天

The worst part of the day for me is definitely when I have to get up. 对我来说,一天中最糟糕的事情莫过于起床了。 Waking up, that I can handle. But getting up? That, I hate. 醒来,我倒是可以。但是起床?我很讨厌。

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 ESL杰夫的一天

The worst part of the day for me is definitely when I have to get up. 对我来说,一天中最糟糕的事情莫过于起床了。 Waking up, that I can handle. But getting up? That, I hate. 醒来,我倒是可以。但是起床?我很讨厌。

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 ESL杰夫的一天

ESL Podcast 1178 Using Profanity Cameron: Oh, f-! Dorothy: Watch your language. I dont want the kids to hear foul language. Cameron: Sorry, I stubbed my toe. Whats the big deal? Kids hear all kinds of cursing on TV and in movies. Dorothy: Not my kids

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年ESL之日常生活

Julian: What is that, another gray hair?! My hair is already thinning on top. I dont need more gray hairs. Vera: I think salt and pepper hair looks great on men. It makes them look distinguished. Julian: It makes them look old. Thank God I dont have

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

I am feeling pretty energetic when I finish my three cookies and decide to do a little cleaning. 吃完三块饼干后,我感到精力充沛,决定去打扫一下房间。 I take out a rag and start dusting the living room. 我拿出一块抹布,

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I am feeling pretty tired by 11:00 and decide to get ready for bed. 到11点时,我非常疲惫,于是决定睡觉。 I go into the bathroom to take off my make-up. 我去洗手间卸了妆。 I use a cleanser to wash my face and dry it with a to

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 ESL露西的一天

I am feeling pretty tired by 11:00 and decide to get ready for bed. 到11点时,我非常疲惫,于是决定睡觉。 I go into the bathroom to take off my make-up. 我去洗手间卸了妆。 I use a cleanser to wash my face and dry it with a to

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15 Talking About Sight GLOSSARY medication medicine; a substance swallowed or injected to treat an illness ormake one feel better* The doctor gave her a new medication for her high blood pressure. to mess with to interfere with something; to change t

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Doing Impressions Edison: [in a high-pitched womans voice] Im paying you less and working you harder. What are you complaining about? Kay: Ha, ha. You sound just like Justine! You really have a gift for doing impressions, but maybe we should shut the

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年ESL之商务英语

07 Moving in Together GLOSSARY to go out to date someone; to be involved in a romantic relationship withsomeone, but not be married* Did you hear that Wendy and Gil started going out last month? heart-to-heart a serious and sincere conversation betwe

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02Seeing an Eye Doctor GLOSSARY optometrist a doctor for the eyes; a doctor who studies eye problems and helps people see better* The optometrist said that I should wear glasses whenever I drive at night. glasses eyeglasses; a piece of metal or plast

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03At the Butchers GLOSSARY ground beef cow meat that has been cut into very small pieces by using a special machine* Lets buy some ground beef and make hamburgersfor dinner tonight. lean with very little fat; with less fat than normal* Turkey and chi

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 2008年ESL之日常生活

Yves: Help me fill out this application for our marriage license. Vanessa: Cant you do it? Im really busy with work right now. Do as much as you can and just ask me if you dont know something. Yves: Okay, Ill try, but Im reading through the requireme

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Paying for College Chris: Which colleges are you applying to? Marcella: None. I cant afford to go to college. Even if I lived at home, tuition, fees, and books are just too expensive. Chris: You could apply for financial aid. Marcella: I dont want to

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年ESL之日常生活

Ling: Ugh! Sam: Whats the matter? Ling: Im trying to jot down some ideas for the meeting tomorrow but Im drawing a blank. Sam: When Ive got a block, I usually step away from it for a while and come back to it later. Then I can look at it with a fresh

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Suzanna: Hey, the back of the line is over there. Ivan: I was here. I just stepped out of line for a minute to get some cash. Suzanna: Yeah, right. I dont remember you being in line ahead of me. Ivan: Come on. Lets do this. Well flip for it. If its h

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