Then for two days it rained. Benny and Henry put on their raincoats and went over to see Sammy and Jeffrey. Henry showed them how to make a sign for the tree house with their names on it, so they had something to do. Benny showed them how to tie knot

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 14 Tree House Mystery

Broadcast: Jan 13 2003 U.N. weapons inspectors indicate they may need several months more and perhaps as much as a year to complete their work in Iraq. The initial White House response is low key and

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(上)-国际时讯

House and Home House and home are two words that have similar meanings. House and home both refer to places where people live. However, there is a difference between them. Home is often referred to as the place that we live in with our families. Sadl

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Edith wasnt getting any help from anyone. She had just taken the state realty exam, which was a lengthy multiple-choice exam in downtown Los Angeles. The testing room in the government building was freezing. As she hunched up shivering, she looked ar

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What a day it was for the Alden children when the rocks were all taken away. The floor of the cave was smooth sand, just right for digging. More men came to the island that day, and the digging began. Isnt it funny to see grown-up men digging in the

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Jessie and Violet were putting on old clothes the next morning when Henry called, I wonder what Mr. and Mrs. Beach will say about that tree house? Maybe theyll say no. You know, they dont even want the boys to go out of the yard. Thats different, Hen

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Wake up, Benny, Henry said, gently shaking Bennys shoulder. Were here. Benny yawned and sat up. Has the bus stopped? Look outside, Violet said, leaning across the aisle and pointing at the trees. See? The trees have stopped moving past the window. Sh

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 25 The Amusement Park Mystery

A: Thanks for stopping by to evaluate my home. B: I want to make sure that you are very clear on what the steps are to selling a home. A: When can people come and see my home? B: We will have several Open House weekends. Various realtors will also sh

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 卖房英语情景对话

About a month ago, my friend Richard called me and asked if he could come stay with me for a couple of weeks. I usually dont like having house guests, but Richard was a good friend. Hes an artist and he was thinking about moving to L.A. He wanted to

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

Photo: AP Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid left, listens as Sen. Charles Schumer speaks during press conference on Capitol Hill, 24 Dec 2009 When lawmakers in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives return to work in January, they will face the

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(十二月)

By Scott Stearns White House 04 October 2007 The Bush administration is defending itself against reports that it authorized harsher techniques to interrogate suspected terrorists than it has previously acknowledged. VOA White House Correspondent Scot

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Republicans are set to unveil their tax bill compromise later today. And people who build affordable housing are desperate to see what is in this bill. That's because the House version would scrap a tax incentive that underpins a

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In A Family's First House, A Lasting Lesson: You Can Always Give play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0002:20repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash

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House Hunters Intergalactic OPHIRA EISENBERG, HOST: Josh and Joey, we've got a great trivia game for you. Joining us on the line from Los Angeles, please welcome a voice that is very familiar to fans of HGTV. She's the narrator of HGTV's House Hunter

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An elderly carpenter was ready to retire.He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house-building business to live a more leisurel life with his wife and enjoy his extended family.He would miss the paycheck each week ,but he wanted to

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 英文励志文摘精选

An exhibition focused on innovation, smart homes, and society has opened in Sweden. It's the largest event of its kind in the country since 2001 when the first sustainable and ecological city was built in Malmo. Linkoping Municipality Board Chairwoma

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A small plane crashed into a house Sunday afternoon, killing the pilot and destroying half of the home. The family inside the house escaped without injury. The single-engine airplane crashed about 5:30 p.m. The pilot, the only one in the plane, was t

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

清新自然的演唱、流畅舒服的钢琴技巧让我们看到了一个新生代的才女歌手-Vanessa Carlton(凡妮莎-卡尔顿)。 出生于名为Milford的宾州小镇,Vanessa Carlton在成长的过程中总是有音乐相伴,母亲是古典钢琴老师、父亲是Pink Floyd的头号歌迷,因此很早就广泛接触到从莫扎

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ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: President Trump and congressional Republicans celebrated in the White House Rose Garden today after the House narrowly passed health care legislation to replace the Affordable Care Act. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) PRESIDENT

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

Eleanor Roosevelt was a different kind of first lady. Before Eleanor, first ladies did not work. They did not speak in public and share their opinions. Eleanor chose not to sit back and just be a good hostess. She had ideas. She wanted to help people

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