The Wind and the Sun were disputing which was stronger. Suddenly they saw a traveller coming down the road, and the Sun said: I see a way to decide our dispute. Whichever of us can cause that traveller to take off his cloak shall be regarded as the s

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 Aesop’s Fables-伊索寓言

【句子对照】 Show a little backbone! Don't always agree with everyone at the meeting. 表现得勇敢一点儿!开会时不要总是人云亦云。 【关键俚语】 backbone (noun) 英:courage or strength 中:勇气;力气

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

Two-Word Phrases Review Exercise A: Contrasting Descriptive and Set Phrases CD 3 Track 59 Here we are reprising the exercise from Exercises 1-24 to 1-37. To review, an adjective and a nounmake a descriptive phrase, and the second word is stressed. Tw

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 标准美语发音的13个秘诀 CD3

Inky-Pinky-Pooh was a very little kitten, and he lived in a very large house. It was a very grand house, too, but when a new cook arrived one day things began to be bad for poor Inky-Pink. For the new Cook did not like animals at all. She rarely reme

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 Children’s Stories-儿童故事集

本单元是关于复习考试的对话 Michal: Oh dear I have my exam today. I'm really worried. Helen, will you practise with me please? Helen: You must be joking! Michal: Alice? Alice: Oh Michal, you know I'm just back from a night-shift. I'm exhausted, sor

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第一章 练习25:带有强调性描述短语的句子 Exercise 1-25 Sentence Stress with Descriptive Phrases Exercise 1-25: Sentence Stress with Descriptive Phrases Repeat the following phrases. 1 It's short. It's a short nail. 2 It's chocolate.

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 美式英语正音训练

Grammar Girl here. Today guest-writer Bonnie Trenga will help us talk about tricky sentences that make you question whether you should use a singular or plural verb. Today were talking about a tricky kind of sentence that causes you to make a mistake

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

1. A desperate search for survivors after 3 strong earthquakes and 9 aftershocks rattle d the western Iran early this morning. The quakes ranged in magnitude from 4.7 to 6.1. At least 70 people were k

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

1. Widespread destruction after a deadly tornado rip ped through the Nashville area. Crews are busy Saturday clearing away wreckage and restoring services. 12 people were killed. It’s the second tim

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1. The governor of West Virginia wants to shut down the state's coal mines, following the deaths of two more mineworkers Wednesday. Joe Manchin says the voluntary stoppage would allow the state to ins

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1. The body of Coretta Scott King was carried by horse-drawn carriage Saturday morning to the Georgia's state Capitol where she is the first black person and the first woman to lie in honor. The widow

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1. Two students at the University of Texas are being treated for ricin exposure after one found the potentially deadly poison in a roll of quarter s she was using to do laundry. The substance can caus

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1. The streets are deserted after Iraq’s government imposed an extraordinary daytime curfew on Baghdad and 3 neighboring provinces. It’s a bid to pull the nation back from the brink of civil war a

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1. Could this storm over port security send a wrong message to moderate Arab countries? President Bush says he worries the flack over the Dubai deal could push away allies in the Middle East. But he s

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1. Officials in Chile say that 12 elderly Americans who died in a bus crash arranged the tour on their own. The victims were on a celebrity cruise ship , but the tour was not offered by the ship. The

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

Exercise 1-47: Regular Transitions of Adjectives and Verbs CD 2 Track n A different change occurs when you go from an adjective or a noun to a verb. The stress stays in thesame place, but the -mate in an adjective is completely reduced [-m't], wherea

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For background to the Pike River Coal Mine disaster, enter the word coal in the search box. The Royal Commission of Inquiry into the disaster at the Pike River Mine started this week. Twenty-nine miners died in the explosion at the mine. The Inquiry

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Neil: This is Real English from BBC Learning English. I'm Neil. Helen: And I'm Helen. Neil: Today we're going to look at words and phrases that have recently become part of the English language. Helen: 在今天的节目里,我们要一块儿来学学

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