Traditional Chinese folk masks have become the focus of a new art exhibition in Brussels. The show tries to merge the east and west by using classical Chinese imagery in domestic settings in Belgium. The Chinese and French artistic duo Benoit and Bo

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(331) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2017年

1.有趣的漫画 Eight little monkeys are jumping on the bed. 八只猴子在床上跳 Two fall off and bump their heads. 两只掉下来撞了脑袋 They laugh and laugh. 他们大笑不止 Eight puffy ducks are hiking in the woods. 八只吹着口哨

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 Sight Word Kids 幼儿英语常见字5B

有声名著之双城记 CHAPTER III A Disappointment MR. ATTORNEY-GENERAL had to inform the jury, that the prisoner before them, though young in years, was old in the treasonable practices which claimed the forfeit of his life. That this corresponden

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Africa's top peace and security body will hold a special heads-of-state level meeting on Zimbabwe during a continental summit this weekend in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. Leaders are to consider backing a Kenya-style power-sharing proposal

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Jessica在北京学汉语,她的中国朋友要是遇到了不知道用美语怎么说的词,就会来请教她。今天是逸华要问的:头脑风暴。 Jessica: Yihua! your presentation was awesome! I'm really impressed! YH: 谢谢你 Jessic

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今天我们要学的词是 prop up。 Prop up的原意是指托住、支撑,以免倒塌,引申出来有帮助、鼓励、支持的意思。The US Department of Agriculture has proposed to spend US$4.7 billion to prop up farmers hurt by tariffs,

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At Culips we work in a team, so heres an episode with expressions used to talk about working in a group. We have a couple idioms that express how positive it can be to work in a group, and one that says sometimes working in a group can cause problems

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客-北美风情

Grammar Girl here. In todays episode were going to answer some bizarre and puzzling questions: Can two people share a life? Can two writers share a neck? How many heads does a person have? How many wives do certain men have? Today's guest-writer, Bon

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

公司主管开会,执行总裁Rick宣布,公司要召回一批质量有问题的空调,召回行动的第一步是发表新闻简报,Rick告诉公司另外两位高管Samantha和Hank说: R: We will then specify the year and model of the AC

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By Margaret Besheer United Nations 19 May 2008 U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon goes to Burma Thursday, where he plans to visit some of the hardest hit areas of the cyclone-devastated country and meet with the reclusive regime's top leaders. The U.

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(五月)

IMF Seeking Additional Funding From Member Nations Despite a slowly improving outlook, the global financial system remains fragile. The IMF's Christine Lagarde uses a weather analogy to describe the risks. We are seeing a light recovery blowing in a

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'Horseheads' dip into the earth to make their owners a few bucks Ted Landphair | Washington, DC 31 March 2010 If you wonder why pumpjacks are sometimes called horseheads, stick a couple of ears and paint an eye on each side of this one, and you'll se

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Obama Heads to Mexico, Costa Rica President Obama says economic development will be the main topic when he meets with Enrique Pena Nieto for the first time since the Mexican president took office. We have spent so much time on security issues between

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Time spent in zero G changes the body: Astronauts come home with bone loss and muscle weakness. But what happens in their heads? To find out, researchers examined MRIs of astronauts brains taken before and after flight. They looked at 12 astronauts w

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-Crickley Hill gives us a completely new picture of the scale of violence in prehistoric Britain. It's really the first time that we see evidence for warfare between sub-communities or even groups of communities on a completely different scale to wha

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今天我们要学的词是obsolete。 Obsolete, 是过时的意思。美国国防部长盖茨在西点军校发表讲话时说, The traditional U.S. Army, with its large units that include tanks and other heavy equipment, is fast becoming obsolete

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The trapped Chinese icebreaker Xuelong broke through the Antarctic's heavy ice floes on Tuesday and was headed for open water. The vessel, which had been conducting China's 30th Antarctic expedition before going to the aid of the stramded Russian shi

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Premier Li Keqiang met with the heads of world's six major financial bodies, including the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization this morning. During the meeting, he outlined the current state of China's econom

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How can you tell if someone's lying? The answer is, they're probably not. Traditional economics says that people are rational beings who will lie if it's to their advantage. A recent university study has shown that, actually, we're pretty honest - es

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今天我们要学的词是ratify。 Ratify, 是批准、认可的意思。澳大利亚新总理陆克文本周签署了《京都议定书》。He urged the United State to follow Australia's lead and ratify the Kyoto Protocol, 他同时敦促美国效

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