Exercise 1-25: Sentence Stress with Descriptive Phrases CD 1 Track 37 Repeat the following phrases. Adjective Noun and Adjective 1. It's short. It's a short nail. 2. It's chocolate. It's a chocolate cake. 3. It's good. It's a good plan. 4. It's guar

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(181) / 评论(0) 分类 从零开始学口语

Exercise 1-28: Sentence Stress with Set Phrases CD 1 Track 41 Repeat the following sentences. Noun Noun/Adj. Set Phrase 1. It's a finger. It's a nail. It's a finger nail. 2. It's a pan. It's a cake. It's a pan cake. 3. It's a tub. It's hot. It's a h

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Keep this list handy. Ask yourself these questions every day--without fail. And then, based on your answers, take action. 把这份清单放在手边。每天问问自己下面的问题 一定要回答。然后,基于自己的回答,采取行动。

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 励志英语

Everyday Grammar: Relative Pronouns 每日语法:关系代词 In this weeks episode of Everyday Grammar, we are going to discuss the relative pronouns who, that and which. A relative pronoun relates to the noun it is describing. Relative pronouns int

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(六)月

The English word foot has more than one meaning. In the United States, one meaning is a unit of measurement equal to 12 inches, or .3 meters. We use feet to measure height, length and short distances. Todays question is about when to use the plural o

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There are two ways of expressing a notice period, as follows: 通知期限的表达方式有以下两种: 1.Under Clause 4.2 one months notice is required in order to terminate the agreement. 根据条款4.2的规定,终止协议前须要有一个月

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It was beautiful in Washington, DC, this morning! I could see the sun shining and hear birds singing. So, I decided to walk to work. As I walked down 6th Street, I smelled a delicious scent. I followed it and found a lovely French bakery! There, I sa

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The Ox Ox - Chinese Zodiac AnimalBirth Years: 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021, 2033, 2045 Compatible with: Rat and Rooster Birthstone: Lapis Lazuli Precious Flower: Carnation Western Equivalent: Capricorn Strengths: hard-working, healt

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Prime Minister, John Key, is in the middle of a 10-day visit to Mexico, Colombia, Chile and Brazil. One of the reasons for his trip is to increase trade between New Zealand and these countries. When Mr Key was in Colombia, he invited 150 farmers from

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The subject of many people's conversations is the flu. Everybody is talking about it. The clinics and hospitals are full of people who have flu symptoms, and supermarkets have shelves full of medicines, tissues(1), and vitamin powders. I've been luck

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

Have you been a victim of market crash? Helen: This is Real English from BBC Learning English. I'm Helen. Chen Li: 我是陈藜. 在 Real English 节目里,我们要学习新词语,短语和表达,那么我们今天要学的词是? Helen: Today's new word is 'crash' C.R.A.S.H.

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 地道英语在线听

Today were going to get a bit negative by looking at the various times you can use the word nor. Nor with Neither Everybody knows that neither and nor are bosom buddies. They require balance. A nor usually follows a neither when they're used in the s

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is troublesome contractions. Guest writer Bonnie Trenga writes, This episodes about contractions. Or would it be better to say, This episode is about contractions? While were in the neighborhood, well talk about some

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Many American western movies use a common plot element: A mysterious man appears in a small, dusty town. He speaks to people in a short, purposeful way. He shows confidence and strength. Often, he is looking for revenge. Exploring this common plot el

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The American rock group Journey released the song Don't Stop Believin' in 1981. This song, still popular in karaoke music bars, can help you learn about English grammar. Let's listen to some words from the song: Don't stop believing Hold on to that f

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

In the English language, putting two -ing words together often is not only natural but correct. Listen to an example: Ive been avoiding going to the doctor. In todays Everyday Grammar, we will look at examples of when two or more -ing words appear ne

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1. Zacarias Moussaoui testified it made his day to hear account s of Americans' suffering on September 11th. The confessed Al-Qaeda conspirator also said he'd like to see similar attacks everyday. He

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

【句子对照】 Don't be a total birdbrain. The directions are completely clear. 别犯傻了,方向很清楚。 【关键俚语】 birdbrain (noun) 英:[offensive] a stupid, unintelligent person 中:愚蠢的人,轻佻的人

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Wow, I sure do love cats! I suppose I didnt know how much until my social media service informed me I had liked eight pictures of cats this week. Maybe I should get a cat or stay off of social media. If you listened closely, you may have noticed that

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stepchild n.与前夫,前妻所生之子女 Mr. Smith is angry with his stepchild because of his bad manners. 因为他的继子没有规矩,史密斯先生感到很生气。 stepfather n.继父 I still call my stepfather by his name. 我还是以名

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