transformation, incredible 变化, 难以置信的 London is getting ready for the world's biggest sporting event which starts on 27th July. This week we hear from footballer, David Beckham. David is from London and we hear how he feels about the Oly

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 伦敦谈体育

Each spring brings a new blossom of wildflowers in the ditches along the highway I travel daily to work. There is one particular blue flower that has always caught my eye. I've noticed that it blooms only in the morning hours, the afternoon sun is to

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Not much more than a month later I was in London; 一个月零几天以后,我回到了伦敦。 and after I had arranged certain matters which claimed my immediate attention, 我把几件亟待处理的事办好以后, thinking Mrs. Strickland m

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What do you think these names have in common? Royal. Charlie. Salem. Skyler. Justice. Oakley. Well, in the United States, all of these names are considered fitting for girls and boys. They are considered gender-neutral. And modern American parents ap

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87.Marriage 婚姻(上) 1.Are you married? 2.Do you mind if I ask you whether you are married or not? 3.When are you going to get married? 4.When did you get engaged? 5.Will you marry Mary? 6.How long have you been married? 7.What's your marital statu

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Passport and Visa Dialogue 1 -So you're planning to enroll in an English language program at the University of Pennsylvania. -Yes,I am. -Who will pay for your studies there? -My uncle will pay my tuition and also provide for my living expenses.I've

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It was her 47th birthday. I'm 50 years old, she said. Her husband said no, she wasn't. She was only 47. She was still a young pup. I'm not a young pup, and I'm not a spring chicken, she said. Okay, he said, but you're also not 50. She said 47 might a

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安娜在回忆她的婚礼..... Anna: I got married on May 18th, in 2002, and I wanted to have a very romantic wedding but also small and, so John and I started to have my wedding in our, my parents' backyard, so we decorated the backyard and we inv

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If you've ever marveled to hear about somebody who's life is so full of adversity that you feel yours is easy, listen up. NPR's Julie McCarthy examines the improbable path of an Indian child bride who literally wrestled her way into a new life. It is

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A Unique Job A father's job is unique. If parents had job descriptions mine would read: organize bills, playmates, laundry, meals, laundry, carpool 1 , laundry, snacks, outings and shopping, and laund

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A reader apparently bruised by some personal experience,writes in to complain,

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How names are called in America People generally call each other by their first names much sooner in their acquaintance than people do in other walks of life.Taking that liberty too soon has closed many doors for the offender.Therefore,one must sense

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scene34 个人隐私 It's personal. 这是我的私事。 Dad,may I have a room of my own? 爸,我可以有自己的房间吗? Oh,honey,I'm so sorry,we don't have enough space for you to have your own room.喔,亲爱的,我真的很抱歉,我们

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What a stinge! Neil: Hello, welcome to Real English from BBC Learning English, I'm Neil. Feifei: 大家好,我是冯菲菲,欢迎收听今天的《地道英语》。 Neil: In Real English we look at words and phrases people use all the time which you might not find in

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - Wilson Builds Public Support for the League of NationsBy Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, April 27, 2006 (MUSIC) THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English by

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年慢速英语(四)月

My husband and I are both writers. During dinner conversations, we often tell our children about our working days. It wasn't clear how much they absorbed until one day I overheard my seven-year- old,

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The morning following the birth of our first child, my husband was mistakenly directed to the room of another new mother on the maternity floor. As he walked into the room, he bent over the nap- ping

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Going for a job interview is nerve-racking at the best of times, but tech giant Google has become notorious for asking fiendishly tough questions. 即便是招聘高峰期,求职面试也会非常伤神费脑,然而科技巨头谷歌的面试题则

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Life together 相伴终生 就在这对70多岁的老夫妇离婚的当晚,丈夫手握没有拨通给她的电话永远离开了她。尽管很悲伤,老夫人仍不得不亲自动手清理他的遗物。当老夫人认真细致地翻着一个抽屉

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I've met the Master on my knees Been tested yes and tried I've seen the God of heaven Paint the fields and country side I've been the husband of one Wife heard my newborn baby cry But when I've learned enough to really live I'll be old enough to die

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