WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Rocket Scientist By Jerry Watson Broadcast: Sunday, November 28, 2004 Hello, I'm Phil Marily with Words and Their Stories, a program in Special English. You do not need to be

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(284) / 评论(0) 分类 WORDS AND THEIR STORIES

Test Yourself (Units 1-4) Test Paper One Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension (20 minutes) Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a q

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 高级英语 下

1.1WORKING FROM HOME I: Ok, Michela. You work from home now. Can you tell me about a typical day? M: Sure, I always get up aroud 7 and the first thing i do is get the kids ready for school.I take them at eight thirty and then i always start work at 9

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Americans Spending and Doing More for Their Pets More and more American families own pets. 越来越多美国家庭养宠物。 A recent study says that 85 million families in the United States own a pet. 最近一项研究表明,美国85%的家庭养

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(八)月

暂无音频 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AFTER ROUNDTABLE WITH BUSINESS LEADERS TO DISCUSS EMPLOYER HEALTH CARE COSTS Roosevelt Room 12:23 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. We just had a wonderful conversation that is a corollary to the discussion

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Words and Their Stories: Back, Shoulders and Chest 词汇典故:和背、肩、胸有关的短语 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 There are many American expressio

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1. Can you help me with my math? Sure. What's the problem? 2. Could you bring me some coffee? I'd be glad to. How do you like it? 3. Would you open the car door for me? No problem. It looks like your hands are full. 4. Could I ask you a favor? It dep

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电影词典 Meryl Streep 梅尔瑞.斯特里普 美国俚语 a power trip : 自大 e.g. 1It was a power trip for Tim when all his classmate began asking him for help with their work. 所有的同学都请他帮忙,Tim显得很自大。 2 When the

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 听动感英语学口语

Now Your Turn Nicole: Hey Robert, would you take a look at this for me? My computer is making a funny noise. Robert: Sure, let me have a look. Hmm, seems like something had gone wrong with your hard drive. Nicole: Really? Well, then could you do me a

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 新视野大学英语:视听说教程 1

by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

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Why didn't you continue your formal education? 你为什么中途停止接受正规教育? When I was in college,I worked part-time to pay my college expenses and I was fortunate to be employed by a great company. 上大学时,为了赚学费,我

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Why aren't you earning more at your age? 你为什么不在这个年纪多赚一点? I work for a small company. 我在一家小公司工作。 My employer finds my work valuable and indispensable to the company'success. 老板认为我的工作很有

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is capitalizing titles. In an email, Michelle from Manila asked, Should I capitalize all the first letters of the words in a title or just the first letter of the first word? This is one of those style questions. For

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Rocket Scientists Enjoy a Good Reputation Hello. I'm Phil Murray with Words and Their Stories, a program in Special English. You do not need to be a rocket scientist. Americans hear these words often. People say them in schools, offices and factories

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(五)月

胡敏读故事记单词——大学英语四级词汇(A字头) 第15页 apparent ~ approximate To appeal to an employer, the applicant decided to apply in person, rather than wait to be offered a

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EDUCATION REPORT - November 21, 2002: Foreign Student Series #10 Costs By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Education Report. We continue our series of reports about how foreign students

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Washington DC Hit Hard by Government Shutdown 政府停摆对华盛顿的影响 WASHINGTON With the end of the U.S. government's partial shutdown, Washington is breathing easier, but bracing for the possibility of more budget trouble ahead. The natio

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今天我们要学的词是telework。 Telework是指利用电讯手段,在办公室以外的地方远程办公。Telework can ensure continued operation in times of emergency, 远程办公可以确保紧急情况下的持续运作。The U.S. Offic

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今天我们要学的词是 self-centered。Self-centered 自我为中心的。Researches show the belief that Gen Y as a group are self-centered and unwilling to sacrifice is just wrong. 有研究显示,80后一代人完全以自我为中心,不愿

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After the Job Conference in Auckland two weeks ago, (see February 27th 2009)the government has moved quickly to bring in a nine-day fortnight. The idea is for workers to take one day off every two weeks for training. This will help employers who do n

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