Before you listen We suggest you do the vocabulary activity below before you listen. Then listen to the episode and do the first task to check your understanding. Finally, practise some vocabulary and grammar. Match the words and phrases in the boxes

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力 大城市小世界

Dima: Hello, I'm Dima, and today we are seeing a doctor. But not an ordinary doctor. Robin Coupland is the adviser on armed violence for the International Committee of the Red Cross who has spent many years as a field surgeon treating victims of land

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听和读

1. potential,潜在的,可能的。 eg:The dispute has scared away potential investors. 这一争端吓走了潜在的投资者。 2. liability在口语中可表示不利条件,有害条件。 eg:Lack of education was a liability in getting a job. 缺

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 蒋健棠教你听英语广播

A: I am interested in buying auto insurance. B: Sure, I can help you. Did you bring all of your registration papers? A: Yes, I brought everything with me. B: Is your car with you? A:Yes, it is out in the parking lot. B: Wonderful. Let's go out and ch

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 买车-Buying a Car

Self-injury Awareness Day is on March 1 every year. This day is to raise awareness of the mental health problem of self-injury. People talk about why they choose to injure themselves in the hope they may prevent others from doing so. Organizations al

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 世界节假日博览

The Chimney-sweeper 扫烟囱的孩子 A little black thing among the snow, 雪地里有一个黑黑的小东西: Crying! 'weep! weep!' in notes of woe! 叫喊着扫呀,扫呀,哭哭啼啼! 'Where are thy father and mother? Say!' 喂!你的爸

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(188) / 评论(0) 分类 天真与经验之歌

Scientists Test New Treatment for Injuries that Produce Arthritis American researchers are looking for new ways to reduce arthritis pain. Arthritis is known to affect older people. Over time, the joints of the body suffer damage and become inflamed.

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(二)月

A: Good morning, I need to buy car insurance for the used car I just bought. B: Yes, no problem. Do you have your registration and Certificate of Ownership with you? A: Yes, it is all right here. B: Did you drive your car here? A: Yes, it is out in t

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-买车

Being drunk might make you more accident prone, but it also increases your chance of survival. Research published in the journal American Surgeon reveals that trauma patients are more likely to survive if they were intoxicated at the time of their in

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(十)月

Remember that damages is not the plural of damage, but actually has a different meaning. 记住:damages不是damage的复数形式,damages有其他的含义。 Damage means loss or injury to a person or property. It is an uncountable singular nou

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 求职英语

I ended up in the hospital once after a baseball practice. What happened was, I was on first base trying to run to second base, as you might know in baseball that's called stealing a base, so as I was stealing second base I tried to slide and rather

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

A witness to the terrorist mall attacking Kenya say several attackers were women and one of them white. Kenya officials are so sure that one of them has been the so called white widow or wide has been issued for. Let's get started. Tonight the Kenya

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2013(十月)

Blood Test Shows Concussion Injury 血液检查可以显示脑震荡伤害 A new blood test can tell doctors whether a person has suffered a concussion up to a week after he or she was injured. 一种新型的血液检查可以帮助医生分辨出病人

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(五)月

JJ: Look at them all lean in as they want to hear this story.... It starts out sickingly sweet. I was in am musical, Cinderella, and I was Cinderella and the guy who played the prince and I started to date and we got pretty serious and then he was tr

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

JJ: Look at them all lean in as I tell this story. It starts out sickeningly sweet. I was in a musical, Cinderella. I was Cinderella and the guy who played the prince and I started to date. We got pretty serious. He was trying to get rid of an ex who

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂

今天我们要学的词是jeopardize。 Jeopardize, 是威胁到的意思。美国西北航空公司和达美航空公司正在进行合并的谈判,但是在合并后飞行员年资排队的问题上出现了分歧。The impasse could jeopardize

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

JOHANNESBURG, July 22 (Xinhua) -- Bafana Bafana and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Steven Pienaar will start for the first time in the Vodacom Challenge against Orlando Pirates in the tournament final at Ellis Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon. This w

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

I ended up in the hospital once after a baseball practice. What happened was, I was on first base trying to run to second base, as you might know in baseball that's called stealing a base, so as I was stealing second base I tried to slide and rather

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 实战口语情景对话

讲解文本: no joke 不是闹着玩的,不容易的事,并非儿戏 It was no joke carrying those heavy bags. 搬那些重袋子可不是件轻松的事。 It's no joke catching a cold when you are recovering from an injury. 你正在养伤,受

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

I ended up in the hospital once after a baseball practice. What happened was, I was on first base trying to run to second base, as you might know in baseball that's called stealing a base, so as I was stealing second base I tried to slide and rather

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语访谈对话