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继上一集的动物英语之后, 小笨霖欲罢不能, 再度推出动物英语下. 把一些日常生活用语中和动物有关的部份加以收集整理. 如此一方面可以增加本文的趣味
Welcome to This I Believe, an NPR series presenting the personal philosophies of remarkable men and women from all walks of life. For our series This I Believe, we receive thousands of essays from young people. Today we hear from one of them. Kamaal
Review One.For this lesson,you'll need a piece of paper and a pencil. [00:-1.00]Repeat these numbers. [00:-2.00]thirty forty fifty sixty seventy eighty ninety [00:-3.00]And now repeat these numbers. [00:-4.00]thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen sevente
本单元是关于看公寓的对话。 Helen: So that's Tim's room, the bathroom's over there, and your bedroom is here. It's got a desk and chair and all that, so you shouldn't need any more furniture. Khalid: Ok, that looks ok...erm, what do you guys do about
A vet is a short word for veterinarian, an animal doctor. This year, Massey University in Palmerston North is celebrating 50 years since it opened the Veterinary school. Tomorrow, the school will celebrate this occasion with a day of speakers and a d
Grammar Girl here. Aliza in Alaska recently asked whether she should use who or that to refer to a board of directors. Today we're going to decide whether companies are people or things; in other words, whether you use the relative pronoun who or tha
Grammar Girl here. Todays topic is when a consonant is a vowel. When I was out on my book tour, someone at the Third Coast Coffee Roasting Company in Austin asked me whether the w is ever a vowel. I was stumped, but I promised to look into it. Guest-
Several listeners have written with questions on when to use the definite article the, the indefinite article a, or neither. For example, Tracy W. wrote, Which is correct: Thank you for taking time to review my application, or Thank you for taking th
Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is subject-verb agreement, and I'm doing something a little different. This week I have a guest writer for the show, my long-time copy editor Bonnie Trenga, the author of The Curious Case of the Misplaced Modifier. Oh
Grammar Girl here. Todays topic is collective nouns, nouns that describe a group, such as family, orchestra, and board. Guest-writer Bonnie Trenga writes, There are around 200 collective nouns in the English language (1). Sometimes they take a singul
Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is generic personal pronouns. Nolan in Victoria, British Columbia, asked the following question: Just wondering about whether to use she or he in terms of giving examples. Since she was written out of the literature f
美联社,新闻一分钟,Gaza,killer,clash,1:In the most violent clash so far in the Gaza pullout, Israeli riot police storm a synagogue firing water cannons at a barricade of protestors. 2:BTK serial killer Dennis Rader is sentenced to 10 con
1. With American flags in hands, tens of thousands of demonstrators packed the streets in downtown Dallas. The massive crowd is urging federal lawmakers to pass immigration reform that will legalize a
1. The Pentagon has released a security camera videotape of the American Airlines flight that hit the building on 9/11. On the far right of the screen, you can see the plane hitting the Pentagon, and
1. The 7 Challenger astronauts who died 20 years ago Saturday have been remembered by friends, relatives and NASA officials. The wife of commander Dick Scobee says the families' lives were shattered,
1. The UN tribunal says it will conduct a full investigation into Slobodan Milosevic’s death. The former Serb leader apparently died of natural causes in his prison cell in the Netherlands where he
AS IT IS 2016-07-19 Russia Could Be Banned From Rio Games After Doping Report 俄罗斯恐因兴奋剂报告禁止参加里奥奥运会 The World Anti-Doping Agency, also known as WADA, has called for banning Russian athletes from the Rio de Janeiro
AS IT IS 2015-11-04 Angry Men Win Friends and Influence While Angry Women Lose 愤怒的男人赢得朋友与影响力,而女人则相反 Angry men appear to gain influence in a group, but angry women lose influence, according to a new study. Researc
Ramadan Lanterns Brighten Egyptians' Holy Month In the weeks leading up to Ramadan, vendors like Ahmed Abu Kamel start popping up in the markets and streets of Cairo selling fanous - or fawanees as they are called in the plural. Workers start manufac
Using Polite Language in Office Business 使用礼貌用语开展业务 陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作,他看见美国同事Amy正跟办公室另外几个人一起出去。 (Office ambience) CH:Amy, Are you guys going to lunch? A:Yes.