Doctor Heideggers Experiment by Nathaniel Hawthorne We present the short story Doctor Heidegger's Experiment by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Here is Barbara Klein with the story. That very unusual man, old Doctor Heidegger, once invited four friends to meet

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(五)月

Although I have not taken an official trip to China I got a transit visa there for one day when I had an unplanned long layover at the airport at Guangzhou on my way back to the US from India. I was surprised that the airline accommodated me at a hot

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Many die in Turkey wedding attack 很多人在土耳其婚礼袭击中死亡 Relatives gather outside the city hospital where the dead and injured were taken At least 45 people have been killed in an attack on a wedding party in south-eastern Turkey, officials sa

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someone's Sunday best 最体面的衣服(非正式) 英文释义 A person's finest, most impressive clothing. (NOTE: such clothes were traditionally worn on Sunday) 例句 All the guests at the wedding will be wearing their Sunday best. 所有参加

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 每日商务英语

A: Excuse me. Does this hotel have a fitness facility? B: Yes, we try to accommodate all needs of our patrons, including fitness. A: Where is your fitness facility located? B: The gym is just below the lobby. Take the elevator or the stairs. You can'

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-旅馆

Say, what's your favorite sport? 说一下你喜欢什么运动? Hummm. It's hard to say. I like volleyball a lot-but I guess I like basketball better. 嗯......很难说,我很喜欢排球但我想我更喜欢篮球。 Do you play much basketbal

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Wasted food is often seen in China. But why don't get a box to go? Many people don't pack up leftovers mainly because of sanitary concerns. If you're dining with people you don't know, they could have diseases. When I attend wedding banquets, I usual

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英闻天下

歪果仁朋友邀请你参加聚会,要带礼物吗?送什么?去了以后如何寒暄、聊天?看看这节OpenLanguage课程,学习最常用的聚会英语吧! 怎么跟美国人social? 本节课的重点词汇: You guys made it: 你们终

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A royal wedding was held today in Tonga. The crown prince, Prince Tukuaho, is the oldest son of the king. He married his second cousin, Princess Sinaitakala, who is a teacher. Queen Salote was the great-grandmother of both the bride and groom. This w

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1. Tahiti 大溪地 Tahiti- the island is full of picturesque landscape, vanilla farms, and worthy rain forests. Tahiti gets few tourists as compared to Hawaii. So you and your guests will enjoy great service and free beaches. Evening can be cool and

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

今天我们要学的词是reserved。 Reserved, 意思是保留下来的,留作专用的。 These seats are reserved for special guests, 这些座位是给嘉宾保留的。 The parking space is reserved for the school principal, 这个停车位是学

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Concerns are growing over a lake that has formed due to the landslides from the earthquake. Called a barrier lake, it was formed after tonnes of earth fell into the Niulan river between the towns of Ludian and Qiaojia. The lake is 500 meters long and

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年08月

商务礼仪 In the Home 1) The Right Time to Arrive When invited to luncheon, dinner, or supper, it is very impolite to arrive late, as it is usually planned to have the meal at the exact hour given in the invitation. 2) In arrival When you arrive,

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

On Thursday, China Qionghai Boao Airport in Hainan Province saw its first plane land. The new facility is on the same island as the Boao forum venue, and shortens the travel for the thousands of incoming guests over the next few days. Landing on the

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享受异国美食是出国旅游的乐趣之一,若已打听好何处有美味,不妨在出发前先打电话询问是否需订位,以免兴冲冲的出门,却碰上餐厅客满的情况。电话预约时,一定要详细告知餐厅预约时

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

1、Come on,be a man! 来吧,像个男子汉! 2、Thats better than I can do. 你比我做得好多了。 3、I believe you can improve it. 我相信你能做得更好。 4、I think you should go ahead. 我认为你应该继续干下去。 5、

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老外家做客须知的礼仪 和老外做生意,尤其在商务礼仪方面攸关重要,对西方的礼仪又会了解多少呢?下文将为您详细解释。 In the Home 1) The Right Time to Arrive When invited to luncheon, dinner, or supper

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Lesson 4 Small Talk 第四课 闲聊 July 8 7月8日 Help! 请帮忙! Read it! 读读看! Abby can help Alex call Rob's guests. 雅碧可以帮亚力克斯打电话给罗柏的来宾, She will check that they know the date and time of their int

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 大家说英语

文本: Max, Edwin's ready to show us the design for our new website. Come see it. Dude, you and the webmaster have been talking business every day for a week. Something going on there? Shouldn't the web be mastered by now? It's strictly business.

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 跟着美剧练发音

C: Lucas called again this morning before I left for school. Man, staying there the last couple days has been so awkward! H: Did you talk to him? C: His parents said he didn't want to talk to me, or that he wouldn't. You know, I think we should just

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