Standard usage includes those words and expressions understood, used, and accepted by a majority of the speakers of a language in any situation regardless of the level of formality. As such, these words and expressions are well defined and listed in

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(680) / 评论(0) 分类 新概念优美背诵短文50篇

Flags are now seen every day, but they were once only used in battles. No one knows for sure where flags came from. However, it seems that China and the Roman Empire were the first ones to use them to identify their armies. The earliest flags were ac

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤生活英语

by Mignon Fogarty You may have heard there's a rule that you shouldn't split infinitives, but I'm here to tell you it's not a real rule, and the idea itself is based on a shaky foundation. The podcast edition of this article was sponsored by GoToMeet

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

You probable have noticed that people express similar ideas in different ways depending on the situation they are in. This is very natural. All languages have two general levels of usage a fomal level and an informal level. English is no exception. T

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力小短文走遍全世界

Standard usage includes those words and expressions understood, used, and accepted by a majority of the speakers of a language in any situation regardless of the level of formality. As such, these words and expressions are well defined and listed in

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(153) / 评论(0) 分类 考研背诵50篇

Standard usage includes those words and expressions understood, used, and accepted by a majority of the speakers of a language in any situation regardless of the level of formality. As such, these wor

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(180) / 评论(0) 分类 新东方现代文背诵篇章

The government should offer internet access to all of citizens at no cost. 波波点睛: 题目大意:政府应该为民众免费提供互联网服务。此题较为简单,思路也有很多。波波建议选择不同意,即认为政府不应该

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

Your smarts will come in handy because you will travel in a land of marvels. We humans, plodding as we are, will astonish ourselves. We'll invent ways to generate clean energy and a lot of it. Atom by atom, we'll assemble small machines that will ent

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 名人励志英语演讲

Grammar Girl here. Todays topic is whether the phrase have got is good English or not. And now, guest-writer Bonnie Trenga answers an e-mail from a listener, Lee, who says, A pet peeve of mine is the frequent use of the have got phrase, such as I hav

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Today's topic is further versus farther. Almost every week someone asks me to explain the difference between further and farther. Three years ago when I was on the Oprah Winfrey Show, a production assistant grabbed me backstage while my head was stil

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Grammar Girl here. We've received several requests to address Latin plurals, so today we're going to tackle a tricky one. A listener called with this request: Hi, Grammar Girl. This is Adam from Peoria. I was wondering if you could go over the usage

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Google, the Internet search leader, will now offer a free operating system for personal computers. The company hopes to loosen Microsoft's hold on the market. Microsoft Windows is on more than ninety

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(七)月

Everyday Grammar: Put Prepositions in Their Place 每日语法:把介词放到该放的位置 English learners know that prepositions can be difficult to master. There are 94 one-word prepositions in English, and about 56 prepositions with two or mor

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(四)月

Isthma: Hey, Sunny, I would like to ask a few questions about marriage in Korea. The first question is, at what age do they usually get married? Sunny: I think the average age for Koreans to marry is about 27 to 28 for girls, and then 30 to 31 for gu

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂

Doctors in Ghana say they are noticing a very disturbing trend of more and more pregnant women getting addicted to hard drugs like cocaine. But they say health practitioners lack knowledge or even basic statistics to help tackle the problem. VOA's N

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(七月)

今天我们要学的词是accelerating。Accelerating, 形容词,意思是加速的。三名美国科学家今年被授予诺贝尔物理学奖,他们发现 The universe is expanding at an accelerating pace, 宇宙正在以加速度膨胀。 The

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Your smarts will come in handy because you will travel in a land of marvels. 你们的聪明才智必定会派上用场,因为你们将在一片充满奇迹的土地上行进。 We humans - plodding as we are - will astonish ourselves. 我们人类,

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 公众人物毕业演讲

Todd: So, Alex, you're in university. Alex: Yeah Todd: So, um what kind of foods do you eat? Alex: Well, since I go to college, I don't have a lot of money, so usually I go with the very inexpensive ramen, you know, breads, eggs. My favorite thing th

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂