Welcome to This I Believe, an NPR series presenting the personal philosophies of remarkable men and women from all walks of life. I believe in figuring out my own way to do things. I believe in the power of numbers. I believe in barbecue. Well I beli

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年NPR美国国家公共电台

Standard Poor's has lowered New Zealand's credit rating one notch to AA. The ratings agency says it's because of the country's high external debts and the cost of rebuilding after the Christ Church earthquake. In a statement, Standard Poor's says the

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2011年

So this is the new year and I don't feel any different the clanking of crystal explosions off in the distance in the distance... so this is the new year and I have no resolution it's self-assigned penance? for problems with easy solutions so everybod

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What would you do if . . . Suppose . . . Imagine . . . Present Hypothetical If I were rich, I would buy a bigger house. If I had a bigger house, I would invite my friends over. Past Hypothetical If Jack had been there, he could have prevented the inc

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E: what date is it today? F: why? E: look at the girls in the street. They all have abunch of flowers.Is it Valentine's Day? F: Oh, yes! I completely forgot about it. E: did you have a fight with Jack? F: but now he'll be in trouble. What's a boyfrie

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Hi,can I help you? Yes. We have a reservation. What's your name,Sir? Jack. Yes Sir. We have your reservation. Could you fill up these forms,please? The reservation was for a double,for three nights. Wasn't it? Yes,Sir. That's correct. How will you pa

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Emily: He's dancing with Jack! Joice: Gross! Emily: The wei-ya is the one time a year you can make fun of the boss. Joice: But I think Eddy is going too far! Emily: You're right. They are spinning pretty fast. Aren't they getting dizzy? What if they

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26 Renting an Apartment GLOSSARY apartment manager a person whose job is to take care of problems in an apartment building, collect the rent, and find peopleto live in the building * When our toilet stopped working, we called the apartment manager. v

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Pre-Listening Vocabulary triple bypass: a surgical procedure to prevent blockage to the heart flatline: to register no brain waves or heartbeat on a monitor mascot: a person or character that brings attention to a brand, team, or establishment die-ha

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Jack Brymer SAT 26 MAY 1979 This is a clip from Roy Plomley's castaway interview with clarinettist Jack Brymer.

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图片1 indicate vt.指出,显示 例句:Research indicates that men find it easier to give up smoking than women. 研究表明,男人比女人更容易戒烟。 indicative adj. 指示的,预示的 例句:Their failure to act is partly in

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He was feeling good. He had just bought a pot. It was a good-looking pot. It was stainless steel. It was solid and heavy. It had a glass cover. This is a good pot, he thought. It cost $13. That wasn't cheap for a pot. His wife would like the pot. She

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语小短文

Two little blackbirds 两只小黑鸟 Two little blackbirds sitting on the hill, 两只小黑鸟在山上, one named Jack and one named Jill. 一个叫杰克,另一个叫吉尔。 Fly away, Jack. 杰克,飞起来。 Fly away, Jill. 吉尔,飞起

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On top of sth. 完全控制,做得好 Do you think he's really on top of his job? 你觉得他把自己的工作能做好吗? A: How is the new project going? 新项目咋样? B: Dont worry. I was on top of it while you were on vacation. 别担心

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语俚语天天说

Topics: Graceland and Elvis, Boston, to have a leg up on someone, flat out, seeing eye dogs, to trip up Words to commit a crime criminal overdose estate landmark New England nickname to have a leg up on someone flat out blind to guide sight impaired

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

今天我们要学的词是 inundate. Inundate 是泛滥,淹没的意思。The police hotline is inundated with tips. 警察局的热线电话收到了无数条线索。Thousands of illegal immigrants inundated the LA school district with requests

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今天我们要学的词是cold turkey。 星期四是感恩节,我们也来说火鸡。不过,cold turkey, 可不是冷火鸡的意思,而是指突然停止某些已经成瘾的坏习惯。He quit heavy drinking cold turkey, 他没靠任何帮助

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今天我们要学的词是jack up。 To jack up, 意思是提高。 Insurance company Blue Shield of California plans to jack up its health insurance rates a whopping 59% for individual policyholders this year, 加州蓝盾保险公司今年打算把个

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Keep your back flat, your core tight, and your weight evenly distributed in your planted leg. 将背部保持平坦,身体核心绷紧,并将你的重心平均分配在着地的脚上。

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Monitors frame our relationship with our computers and a great computer is only as good as its monitor. Although nearly every flat screen monitor is based on LCD technology, there are differences between the models. Apart from the price, one of major

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