My grandmother had a beautiful elephant carved out of sandalwood on her dressing table which I secretly used to covet. I wanted it more than anything in the world. It was about the size of a football and had a cheeky smile. It was inlaid with tiny ci

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英文杂志-Magazine

Elephants have had a rich history in Myanmar, the country also known as Burma. Throughout the countrys past, the animals have been used for everything, including transportation, agriculture and warfare. The white elephant was a symbol of power for th

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(三)月

AS IT IS 2015-06-28 Children in US Help Wild Elephants in Thailand, Kenya 美国孩子们帮助泰国和肯尼亚的野生大象 On Miriam Gardsbanes 9th birthday two years ago, her aunt gave money to a group that cares for elephants. The woman, who

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Lesson T Talking about Animals Let's talk. This is an elephant. It is gray. Its nose is long. Its ears and eyes are very big. Its legs are very strong. Its feet are very big, too. Its tail is small and short. Magic box gray leg finger tail arm Let's

发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 新路径小学英语三年级下册(一起)

[00:00.00]Unit 18 [00:12.75]1.Listen and write. [00:18.94]Who's this girl?Oh,she's my friend Jane. [00:25.73]How do you spell the name Jane? [00:29.73]J-A-N-E.Thank you. [00:36.73]Look,this is a birthday cake. [00:42.32]Whose cake is it?It's Peter's.

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Tippy Elephant's Hat 小象提比的帽子 In the story you have just read, an old rabbit learned a lesson. 在你刚刚读过的那则故事中,年老的兔子学到了一课。 In this story a baby elephant learned that her very best joke was not

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The Circus Elephant 马戏团的小象 Baby Elephant was not happy. 小象很不开心。 I don't like the circus, he said. 我不喜欢这个马戏团,它说。 I don't want to put on a funny hat and do tricks for boys and girls. 我不想戴着滑稽

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Lesson 68 Part I Lesson 68 Part I Warming-up Exercises Sentence Structure 1. a. Monkeys are not as intelligent as people think. b. People expect monkeys to be more intelligent. c. Monkeys are very int

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People who read live longer. Thirty minutes a day is good. Reading keeps our mind busy. It lowers our stress. Books are better than newspapers and magazines. Researchers looked at the lifestyles and reading habits of 3,500 men and women for 12 years.

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[00:00.00]Unit 11 Working with Animals [00:06.12]Lesson 43 [00:08.71]1.3 The cheetah is a beautiful animal. [00:13.97]It is yellow-brown with black spots. [00:17.78]Most cheetahs live in Africa. [00:21.20]The cheetah is the fastest land animal. [00:2

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A man and his car A man was travelling abroad(国外)in a small red car.One day he left the car and went shopping.When he came back,its roof(顶部)was badly damaged(毁坏). Some boys told him that him that an elephant had damaged it.The man did not

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Or here's a video that I made as part of my show Crash Course, talking about World War I: 还有这个视频,是我的节目《速成班》中的一期,讲的是第一次世界大战: The immediate cause was of course the assassination in Saraj

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Collecting things - My Grandmother's elephant By Chris Wilson My grandmother had a beautiful elephant carved out of sandalwood on her dressing table which I secretly used to covet. I wanted it more than anything in the world. It was about the size of

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. Its a familiar story. When immigrants arrive in a new place, they tend to stick together, forming segregated enclaves that feel like a home away from hom

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We all know that elephants arent really scared of mice. But a new study shows that theyre really not crazy about something even smaller: ants. In fact, elephants dislike ants so much that they avoid acacia trees that harbor the tiny, six-legged necta

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2013年2月2日雅思写作考试回忆 A类雅思写作回忆: 大作文 Some people think about watching Television is bad for children in every way.others think is good for develop children as their grow up. 精准版:Some people say watching

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In Johannesburg Zoo, Should the Last Elephant Stay or Go? The last African elephant at the Johannesburg Zoo, Lammie, lost her male partner to a sickness in September. Lammie was born in the zoo 39 years ago. She had lived for 17 years with Kinkel, wh

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Nails are funny things. Why do we have them? I actually find them quite annoying. We have to keep cutting them, they get dirty, and sometimes they break and become painful. Id rather we didnt have nails. Im sure it wouldnt change our lives. I guess w

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Models are strange people. Its almost as though they live in a totally different world to the rest of us. Every day they are told how beautiful they are. Im sure this affects them in some way. They constantly think about their beauty and their figure

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I wish I could be handsome like a flamingo. I wish I could be smart like a fox. I wish I could swim like a fish. I wish I could run like a deer. I wish I could see things far away like a giraffe. I wish I could hide in a shell like a turtle. I wish I

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