365个英语简短小故事- 15. A Noisy Neighbor

Barbara couldnt take it any more. Her upstairs neighbor was blasting his stereo again. She had asked him twice already to turn the volume down. The first time she asked, he was surprised. He said he didnt know that she could hear his stereo. Yes, she

VOA标准英语2012--Sirleaf: Liberia Will not Destabilize its Neighbors

Sirleaf: Liberia Will not Destabilize its Neighbors Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says she will never allow her country to be used to destabilize neighboring countries. Speaking Wednesday at the 67th session of the UN General Assembly in N

法律英语：28 Good Neighbor Relations

by Michael W. Flynn Hello, and welcome to a special joint episode of Mr. Manners Quick and Dirty Tips for a More Polite Life and Legal Lads Quick and Dirty Tips for a More Lawful Life. But first, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal inf

超级简单英语阅读:A Stranger in the Neighborhood

She looked at the man. He was walking on the sidewalk. She did not know this man. He was a stranger. She did not trust this man. He did not live in this neighborhood. She was driving her car slowly. She was almost home. She drove past the man. She wa

超级简单英语阅读:The New Neighbor

A new neighbor moved in. Will the new neighbor be quiet, Liz wondered. The new neighbor wasnt quiet. The new neighbor was loud. He played his TV loud. He played his music loud. He talked on the phone loud. Loud, loud, loud! He slammed the door when h

地道英语对话：Asking the Neighbor Not to Make Noise(3)

A: We really need to talk. B: What do we need to talk about? A: Was there a party going on in your apartment on Friday? B: I did throw a party on Friday. A: Oh, well, you were quite loud. B: I really didnt mean to be loud. A: I dont mind if you have

地道英语对话：Asking the Neighbor Not to Make Noise(2)

A: May I talk to you? B: Whats up? A: Did you have a party Friday? B: I did have a few people over. A: It was way too loud. B: I didnt realize I was making a lot of noise. A: I couldnt sleep with how loud it was. B: Im sorry for being so loud. A: Cou

地道英语对话：Asking the Neighbor Not to Make Noise(1)

A: I was meaning to talk to you about something. B: Whats going on? A: Were you having a party in your apartment last Friday? B: Yes, I had a little party. A: It was very loud. B: I didnt intend on being too loud. A: Its fine if you want to have peop

365个英语简短小故事-278. There Goes the Neighborhood

Carbon Street is a long, tree-lined street with majestic houses on either side. The houses are owned by millionaires who cherish their quiet, residential street. Throughout the day, the only noise is usually the sound of various birds singing in the

2006年VOA标准英语-Original Ethnic Neighborhoods Disappearing

By Jeff Swicord Baltimore, Maryland 27 April 2006 watch Ethnic Neighborhoods As the immigration debate rages in the United States, Jeff Swicord takes a look at one of the original immigrant neighborho

VOA标准英语2011--Black, Foamy Water Worries Fracking Neighbors

Black, Foamy Water Worries Fracking Neighbors There is a lot of construction near Janet McIntyre's home in southwestern Pennsylvania. It's not new houses, but new industry: 10 gas wells, a compressor station and multiple drilling-waste ponds. The sta

VOA标准英语2011--Occupy Wall Street Neighbors: 'We're Und

Occupy Wall Street Neighbors: 'We're Under Siege' The Occupy Wall Street protest in lower Manhattan has not actually occupied the street that is synonymous with American finance, but rather a park several blocks away. The area's small business owners

地道英语对话：Asking about the Neighborhood(1)

A: I wanted to ask you a few questions. B: What about? A: They are pertaining to the neighborhood that the apartment is in. B: Sure. What would you like to know? A: What can you tell me about the neighborhood? B: In all honesty, the neighborhood coul

地道英语对话：Noisy Neighbors(3)

A: Those noisy neighbors of mine are driving me crazy! B: Yes, they are very noisy. What do you think they are doing in there? A: Someone said they are installing some countertops in their kitchen. B: Is there usually a lot of noise coming from over

地道英语对话：Noisy Neighbors(2)

A: I am really losing patience with my noisy neighbors! B: They are noisy, all right. What do you think is making that sound? A: I think they are hammering some new flooring down in their living room. B: Do they usually make a lot of noise? A: I can

地道英语对话：Noisy Neighbors(1)

A: Those neighbors of mine are so noisy! B: Yes, I can hear them. What is that pounding sound? A: I think that they are hammering nails to hang pictures. B: How often do you hear them making noise? A: They play their music really loud, and I can hear

地道美语听力播客:Noisy Neighbors

I live in a quiet neighborhood. At least that's what I thought until last week. I live in a cul de sac in a residential neighborhood in Los Angeles. There is a nice retired couple that lives kitty corner from me. They have always been very friendly a

60秒科学:Plants Share Light If Neighbor Is Related

Plants Share Light If Neighbor Is Related A study in the American Journal of Botany finds that plants can tell if they're next to a relative and will grow to allow the kin more access to light. Cynthia Graber reports. We humans are known to help out

英文原版对话1000个:704 Neighbors

Todd: Hello. Phil: Hello. Good morning. Todd: Hi. I don't think we've met. My name's Todd. Phil: Oh, nice to meet you. My name's Phil. I'm from England. Todd: Oh, hey Phil, I'm from the states. I've noticed you in the building. How long have you live

ESL Podcast 313 – A Suspicious Neighbor

Patricia: What do you think of our new neighbor? Ray: I dont know. I havent met him yet. Patricia: Me neither, but I think hes a shady character. Ray: Why do you think that? Patricia: Well, when he was moving in, I tried to shoot the breeze with him