ANNOUNCER: Youre listening to The Reading Group from the BBC World Service. In this series we bring together listeners, students of English, literature teachers and other contributors from the world of books to share their enthusiasm for reading. We

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 英语讨论

Improve your Pronunciation 改善发音方式 Choose a paragraph and read aloud. 选择一个段落并大声朗读。 Choose a paragraph and mark each sentence with a sound script (helpful pronunciation markup). This will help you read more naturally

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(355) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

Opposite Day is on January 24th each year. It is a strange but fun day. Whatever you say on this day must be the opposite of what you mean. If you say yes, you mean no and vice versa. If someone tells youYou dont look so good today, you say thank you

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年ESL之就医和人际交往

by Jason Marshall We use a lot of math words in our day-to-day lives without really understanding what they mean or where they come from. For example, prefixes like mega, giga, and tera that we use to describe computer hard drive sizes (think megabyt

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 数学英语

by Jason Marshall A few weeks ago, we began talking about the meaning of prefixes in math. In particular, we talked about the prefixes used in the metric system to represent lengths smaller than one meter. Today, were going to continue this topic by

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 数学英语

Lesson 93 A noble gift 崇高的礼物 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 Where was the Statue of Liberty made? One of the most famous monuments in the

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(234) / 评论(0) 分类 新概念英语第二册

Grab Onto Phrasal Verbs Welcome back to Everyday Grammar from VOA Learning English. Today we look at a very common verb form in English phrasal verbs. There are over 5,000 verbs that fall in this category. Do you know how to use them? In this episode

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(八)月

Nothing makes your paper appear shabby or unpolished like the appearance of several misspelled words in your text. While we can depend on technology to let us know when we've made errors in spelling, it's important to know that technology has flaws. 没

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

本单元是关于母女聊天的对话 Michal: Helen, this place is enormous! Helen: It's just a house, don't get so overexcited by it. And promise me you won't treat me differently after this visit. Mum: Hello! Just drop your bags anywhere dears. Michal, wil

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 公寓伙伴

by Michael W. Flynn Hello, and welcome to a special joint episode of Grammar Girls Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing and Legal Lads Quick and Dirty Tips for a More Lawful Life. Grammar Girl here. Todays topic is illegal versus unlawful. Here's

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 法律英语 Legal Lad

Grammar Girl here. Todays topic is illegal versus unlawful. Here's a question from Jed in Washington, D.C. From my seat on the bus, I could see a big sign listing things that were unlawful to do on the bus (such as eat, listen to loud music, etc.) I

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 法律英语 Legal Lad

Grammar Girl here. In honor of the increased show production schedule, today's topic is biweekly versus semiweekly. How to Remember the Definitions of Bi- and Semi- The prefixes bi- and semi- are different. Bi- means two and semi- means half. You can

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Grammar Girl here. Today, guest writer Bonnie Trenga is going to tell us why were never gruntled, sheveled, or in whack, but why we are often disgruntled, disheveled, and out of whack. Bonnie says, Thanks to an interesting question from Glenn, well b

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Grammar Girl here. Today I'm going to play two listener comments that will lead us to a discussion of wordiness and idioms. Wordiness First, here's Tod in Canada from the todbits.com website: Can you help me correct people? Everyone that I know seems

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Grammar Girl here. Today I'm going to play two listener comments that will lead us to a discussion of wordiness and idioms. Wordiness First, here's Tod in Canada from the todbits.com website: Can you help me correct people? Everyone that I know seems

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Reader Christine wrote in with a request: I'd like to know the difference between the words insure and ensure, as in I-N-S-U-R-E and E-N-S-U-R-E. When writing, I often find myself backspacing so I can replace the word ensure with make certain and not

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

On a recent program, we explained that knowing just a few root words in English can help you understand the meaning of hundreds more words. To refresh your memory, a root word is the simplest form of a word. For example, two forms of the root for the

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

Everyday Grammar: Introducing Phrasal Verbs Welcome back to Everyday Grammar from VOA Learning English. Today we look at a very common verb form in English phrasal verbs. There are over 5,000 verbs that fall in this category. Do you know how to use t

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Nothing makes your paper appear shabby or unpolished like the appearance of several misspelled words in your text. While we can depend on technology to let us know when we've made errors in spelling, it's important to know that technology has flaws. 没

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

●Keep a vocabulary notebook. when you learn a new word,add it to your notebook.write down a sentence that will help you remember how to use the word. ●Use a learner‘s dictionary.there a

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇