I once read an essay by Joseph Epstein in which he describes the glee and suspense in watching a stranger read his essay. Its happened to many novelists too the coincidental (dreamed-about) situation where you encounter a stranger reading pag

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Now we talke about a radical plan. Money so tight in Kansas City, Missouri. The school district might close almost half its schools. There's a plan to close 29 of 61 schools to deal with a $50 million budget short fall. Superintendents talking about

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This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. Im Christie Nicholson. Got a minute? Performance anxiety can be crippling. Entertainers who suffer from it come up with creative defenses. Bono has his purple shades. The indie rock singer Cat Power fac

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在雅思G类写作中,书信的写作一直是重中之重。那么在这样的一个非常平常的题材下写出新意就是吸引考官的最好的一个方法。现在向大家提供的众不同的雅思G类书信写作结尾,能够使大家的

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1. Read extensively, especially in your non-native language(s). 1.多读书,尤其要读外语作品。 Read high quality newspapers (e.g. the New York Times, Wall Street Journal) EVERY DAY for at least a year. 每天读高质量的报纸(如《纽

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1.逻辑混乱。 2.过于主观。 3.中式思维/表达。 4.过分注重用词。 大体上来说,同学们的逻辑问题是最多的。逻辑问题有三种,通篇逻辑,段落之间,段落之中。 其实这可能和我们高中初中的英

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. People who have unusual difficulty with reading, writing, listening or working with numbers might have a learning disability. We talked last week about a reading disorder, dyslexia. Today we discuss

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Tips for Writing: They Say, I Say 写作建议:他们说,我说 For VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein are the writers of a best-selling book about college writing. The book is called They Say, I Sa

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Free Online Test Targets English Learners 免费在线英语学习者测试目标 A private company has just launched what it calls the worlds first free standardized English test. Anyone with an Internet connection can take the test for free. The ne

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2011考研英语长难句 5、The upside is the possibilities contained in knowing that everything is up to us; where before we were experts in the array of limitations, now we become authorities of what is possible. 【分析】并列复合句。分号

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During the first presidential campaign Michelle Obama was worried her husband's schedule allowed him no time to think. You hear the same from business executives who traverse impossibly packed days. 在第一次总统竞选过程中,米歇尔奥巴马

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英语写作中的选词和造句 众所周知,词汇(Vocabulary)是构成语言的最小单位。因此,要想写出一篇好的文章,首要的一点就是要尽可能多地熟悉和掌握英语词汇。一般来说,掌握的词汇越多,

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what I have done today. 一天的安排。 May 4th , Sunday, Fine. 5月4日,星期日,晴。 After watching English on Sunday on TV in the morning. I phoned LiHua telling her we should go see the film HERO together in the afternoon. After the fil

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These aren't even that good. I think I could do better. That's one of the reasons I started writing.Because I was reading other articles and that thought came to mind. I've even thought that about books. Famous books. Brilliant books. 这些都不够好

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Natasha reads two very special stories were written by the young winners of Berties Christmas Storynory Writing Competition. As it happens, both stories are about dolls but the tales are very different. So well done Alisa Pullum and Michelle Dufflocq

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We are all concerned with things that we see in the world that we are aware of. 我们总是在意这世界上我们所感知的事物。 We come to this point and say, what do I as an individual do? 我们对自己说:我能做什么? Not all of

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So, for example, in a distant era now, 比如说,在以前一个遥远的时代, it was common when one gave a speech to basically talk like writing. 当一个人作演讲,说起话来像在写作一样,是很平常的事情。 So I mean the

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So first there's speech, and then writing comes along as a kind of artifice. 所以首先是语音,然后文字作为一种技巧出现了。 Now don't get me wrong, writing has certain advantages. 大家不要误会,文字写作确实有它自己的

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And that's where texting comes in. 这时短信就出现了。 And so, texting is very loose in its structure. 所以,短信在结构上非常松散。 No one thinks about capital letters or punctuation when one texts, 没有人在写短信的时候在

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