YC: Umm, 今天我们这里怎么来了一只chicken? PW: I'm not a chicken, Yang Chen. I'm a rooster. YC: Okay, so you are a rooster. 那你今天为什么装扮成一只公鸡呢? PW: I've been asked to be the mascot at my friend's baseball gam

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 体育美语

Know the Lingo to Make it in Hollywood 好莱坞方言一瞥 In 1935, the show business trade paper Variety informed its readers that farm movies were getting a big 'thumbs down' in rural America with

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By Rebecca Ward Phevos and Athena, the brother and sister mascots of the 2004 Olympics, might be considered a step above the usual stuffed toy Olympic merchandisers come up with every two years, if on

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We known that Fridays are awesome, but you know what todays show could use? A mascot and weve got one coming up for you in about eight minutes. Im Carl Azuz. Lets get to it. First up, top kill. It sounds like something pretty bad. Officials are hopin

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THIS IS AMERICA - Training as a Mascot; One-Day Makeovers for Streets BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. JUNE SIMMS: And I'm June Simms. This week on our program we visit a camp where sports team mascots

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Fuleco, the mascot of this year's game, was actually manufactured by Kayford Holdings Ltd, a Chinese company based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. The company is the official licensee of 'FIFA 2014 Brazil World Cup' for plush mascot, mascot 3D figuri

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松英语

Going to Camp to Become a Sports Mascot Summer mascot camp is underway near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. I am the wild cat, said Jesse King. I have learned a lot just about how to develop my personality and I think that will really help me. This is high

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: One year from now, South Korea will host the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. One Olympic tradition is to select mascots. The Koreans chose two animals native to the country, a white tiger and a black bear. But as NPR's Elise

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

The mascot, Kangkang, debuted on Thursday. It's based on a colored ink prototype painted by well-known Chinese artist Han Meilin. The 80-year-old is the man behind the famous fuwa, the mascots for the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008. For the Spring Fes

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BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhuanet) -- In the not so distant future, a dark brooding figure could be looking over Shanghai's World Financial Center, ever vigilant, to protect the people. But this masked hero won't be Batman; he won't even be American, he wi

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FIFA defends World Cup mascot names RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- World football's governing body FIFA released a statement Friday defending its selection process for naming the 2014 World Cup mascot. Brazilian fans have been critical of FIFA'

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

But the biggest news that month was the departure from Apple, yet again, of its cofounder, Steve Wozniak. 不过,当月最轰动的新闻还是苹果公司创始人之一史蒂夫沃兹尼亚克的离开。 Wozniak was then quietly working as a mid

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美国单曲榜季军:Drake - Best I Ever Had Baby you my everything you all i ever wanted. We can do it real big. Bigger then you ever done it. You be up on everything. Other hoes ain't never on it. I want this forever, i swear i can spend whateve

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Mascots help to get crowds excited at every level of sports competitions - from high schools to professional teams. Companies and organizations also use the costumed characters to present a friendly corporate image. Summer mascot camp is underway nea

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Larry和李华在看篮球比赛,交战的一方是姚明所属的休士顿火箭队,另一方是迈阿密的热火队。李华会学到两个常用语:classic和go for it。 LL: Wow, Li Hua, did you see that shot by Yao Ming? Now, that was cla

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NANJING, East China, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- Nanjing's special product riverstone has been unveiled as the mascot for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games here. The pebble mascot named NANJINGLELE was unveiled on a big ceremony here on Thursday. The word lele re

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The mascot, Kangkang, debuted on Thursday. It's based on a colored ink prototype painted by well-known Chinese artist Han Meilin. The 80-year-old is the man behind the famous fuwa, the mascots for the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008. For the Spring Fes

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The South Africa official 2010 mascot, a leopard known as Zakumi, is seen during a launch in Auckland Park, Johannesburg September 22, 2008. The mascot for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa was unveiled in Johannesburg on Monday, with Fifa opting fo

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Chinese young paddler Xu eyes on Rio Olympics SUZHOU, East China, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Just back home from London two weeks ago, one of China's most hopeful paddlers Xu Xin has set his eyes on the next Olympic Games in Rio four years later. Having sta

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻