[00:01.40]Australian English [00:03.55]Australian English began in 1788 [00:05.91]when the first British prisoners [00:07.64]were sent away to Australia [00:09.39]as punishment. [00:11.10]For fifty years, Australia was one big prison. [00:14.23]The A

发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 北师大版高中英语模块7(选修)

While yesterday was an exciting time in Wellington with the premiere of The Hobbit, there was a huge cost to the New Zealand taxpayer. Listen to October 8th 2012 to hear more about this. The total is about NZ$100m. On the other hand, the Prime Minist

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2006年高考试题英语听力(天津卷)录音稿 第四部分:听力 第一节(共 5 小题;第小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分) 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题从题中所给的 A 、 B 、 C 三个选项中选出最

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(188) / 评论(0) 分类 历年高考英语听力

You may think it's easy to communicate when you're visiting another English-speaking country, but think again! Certain words mean something entirely different on the other side of the world. Read on to see which eight words could cause you embarrassm

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怎样来定义自由? Rob: Welcome to 6 Minute English with me, Rob. Finn: And me, Finn. Hello. Rob: In today's programme, we're talking about freedom. It's a big subject and it's something the BBC has been exploring in its Freedom 2014 season. Finn

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 一起听英语

Todd: So Mark, when I was in London I saw so many people from New Zealand and actually everywhere in the world I meet so many people from New Zealand, but you have such a small population. Is anybody still in New Zealand? Mark: Yeah, I think the Kiwi

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 英语访谈对话

Todd: OK, Leonard, you're from New Zealand. Leo: Yes. Yes. Todd: So we're going to talk about your country's national pastime. Leo: Oh, that would be Rugby. Todd: OK. Leo: Uh, the All Blacks is well known around the world, especially here in Japan. T

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WELLINGTON, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida will discuss bilateral cooperation in trade and regional issues when he visits New Zealand this weekend, New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully said Friday. Kishida's

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Internet trolls face up to two years' jail in New Zealand under a controversial new law which bans harmful digital communications. 新西兰出台一项尚有争议的新法案,禁止有害数字信息,在网上发布挑衅文字或将入狱两年。

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

WELLINGTON, June 16 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand's economic growth is set to accelerate from an estimated 3.1 percent in the year to the end of March this year to 3.8 percent in the following 12 months, according to a quarterly average of economic forecas

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Alibaba Group Holding Limited opened its Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) headquarters in Australia's Melbourne. 阿里巴巴控股有限公司在澳大利亚墨尔本开设了澳大利亚和新西兰(ANZ)总部。 With a local office and expert

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New Zealand's five dollar note has been named the banknote of 2015 by the International Bank Note Society -- a clear winner among nearly 40 eligible designs from a record 20 countries. 新西兰5元纸币近日被国际纸币学会评为2015年度最佳

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

也许你认为自己去英语国家旅游完全没问题,再仔细想想!不同的英语国家对于同一个英文单词可能有不同的理解。看看哪8个单词会令你在其他英语国家遭遇尴尬吧。 Pants Be careful who you tell

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Reporter: John Key says after making Hollywood blockbusters the Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit, New Zealand now is looking for new markets and new partnerships. While the United States for now remains the dominant screen market, the explosive growt

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Todd: OK, Leonard, now, when most people think of Kiwi, at least Americans, we think of the fruit. 托德:里昂纳多,大部分人,至少是大部分美国人在说到Kiwi这个词的时候认为是奇异果。 Leo: Right, right. Also in Japan

发表于:2019-02-20 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 实战口语情景对话

New Zealand rowers had their best ever results in the world championships which finished in Slovenia last night. They won nine medals four gold, one silver and four bronze. Mahe Drysdale won his 5th world championship in the mens single sculls. He ha

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Nearly every New Zealand adult, and many children too, watched the game last night. Most people watched on television, at home or in a bar. Many thousands watched outside in a fan zone. These were places like the waterfront (by the harbour) in Auckla

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Fonterra, the huge dairy company, said that the payout to farmers for the year 2010 to 2011 will be a record high one. It was a good season, with mild weather in most places and high milk production from most farms. Fonterra is a cooperative company

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An Emperor Penguin managed to swim 4,000 km from Antarctica to New Zealand. A woman found the penguin on Peka Peka Beach about 40 km north of Wellington last Monday. The last time an Emperor Penguin was found in New Zealand was in 1967 on a beach in

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This weekend is the 70th anniversary of the Battle for Crete. It was the first major battle of World War II for the New Zealand soldiers. Crete is a Greek island, south of the Greek mainland. During April 1941, the Germans had won battles in Greece,

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