世界小史 第194期:日耳曼公主

Only two years later, in 453, Attila married a German princess and died on the same night. 此后不久阿提拉便死了，死于453年，死在他与一位日耳曼公主成婚的那一天。 Had the Pope not saved the Roman Empire of the West on t

The Great Wall 万里长城 - 8

So when they left the sheltering walls of Dunhuang(敦煌), heading for the desert that local people referred to as

新概念1词汇 94-98

Lesson 094 1.Athens We'll go to Athens next week. I have never been to Athens . This photograhp is taken in Athens . 2.Berlin Will you and Jane fly to Beilin this week? My brother is in Berlin at the monent. The football match will be held in Berlin.

亚平宁不眠夜 意大利夺冠时

This country has become the World Cup champion in sui-soccer or football as it is known , that is known here and this is what winning a World Cup is all about. It is about celebration, about rapture a

华尔街基础英语Lesson 21

30.So you come back, you rat? 31.No, Mary, you are an English Dake’s daughter, not a New Cab driver. Can you say it again, please? 32.So you came back, you rat? 33.No, it isn’t. can you try to say

华尔街基础英语Lesson 45

-Hi ! -Hello! -Nice-looking girl, eh? What do you think? -Yes, she’ quite nice. -Yeah, let’s ask her out, why don’t we? -What? -Here is your beer, sir. That will be a dollar fifty, please. -List

Would You Like a Shave or a Haircut?

Lesson 23 Text A Would You Like a Shave or a Haircut? A poor farmer who had always lived in the country and had never visited a big town won a lot of money, so he decided that he could now afford a ho

【一起听英语】台伯河

听说意大利的台伯河是无数痴男怨女们向往的地方，有什么浪漫之处和吸引人的地方吗？ Neil: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. I'm Neil and with me today is Rosie. Rosie: Hello there. Neil

【一起闲话英语】一次去意大利的旅行—A Trip to Italy

Passage Transcript this summer i went to, Italy for what turned to be a three week trip with a friend of mine from college. it was a really a good experience. i have never been out of the country before and, for years i wanted to go. i had always wan

【听听测测】Model Test 69

As a traveller on a tight____, I was pleased to____ Vietnam, ____its central and southern part, Meccas for cash____ tourists. I started my 12 -day trip in Ho Chi Ming city or Saigon , which is the country's largest city. From there, I____ to Dalat, a

The Rise 罗马崛起 - 10

【 collation 】 The census didn’t create equality or democracy. Rome remained a society governed by kings and nobles. Women had few rights. But it created a level of organization unheard of in the

The Rise 罗马崛起 - 03

And this vast, well-organized empire would muster the largest army the world had ever seen: over half a million soldiers. Rome was the superpower of the ancient world. Later superpowers never stopped

The Rise 罗马崛起 - 01

Over 1,000 years after Rome's fall, the armies of the French emperor Napoleon descend on the city. Napoleon's forces have already battled their way through Europe, take Rome seems an afterthought. By

The Rise 罗马崛起 - 09

【 collation 】 As it approached the 5th century BC, Rome was emerging from its legendary past into the real world of recorded history. It was now a thriving province of the Etruscan world ruled by

CNN 2010-09-15

For almost all of you, the ride to school is free. What if you had to pay 400 dollars for it? It's a question we're looking at today on CNN Student News. My name is Carl Azuz. Let's get going. First up, America pays tribute to the nearly 3,000 victim

每日商务英语 第62期:绝对不会

Not on your life! 绝对不会 英文释义 An expression meaning absolutely not! (NOTE: an extreme and forceful way to reply negatively) 例句 When a few younger partners suggested that the stubborn old founder of the company might want to retire s

英语歌曲:欧美经典 西城男孩home

西城男孩home Another summer day Has come and gone away In Paris or Rome... But I wanna go home ...uhm Home May be surrounded by A million people I Still feel all alone Just wanna go home Oh I miss you, you know And I've been keeping all the lette

VOA标准英语2013--Cassock for Next Pope Is Already Made

Cassock for Next Pope Is Already Made The Vatican may be the capital of the Roman Catholic faith, but Via Dei Cestari in downtown Rome is the church's sartorial center. And business is brisk these days. This clothier sells all sorts of vestments for

世界小史 第137期:井然有序

After the time of Alexander the Great, however, small wars against small towns ceased to satisfy them and they set about conquering the entire peninsula. 在亚历山大大帝以后的时期，他们不再满足于对小城邦进行小规模战争，他

世界小史 第134期:屈服

Unlike the gentle Indians they didn't willingly submit. 不同于温和的印度人，他们不愿意屈服。 On more than one occasion they threatened to leave the city unless they were treated better and given a share of the fields and pastures wh