1. What is the current time in the conversation? A. 3:40 PM B. 4:15 PM C. 4:30 PM D. 4:45 PM 2. How does the driver figure out that the passenger is a first-time visitor to the city? A. The passenger catches a taxi for a short one-mile trip. B. The p

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 听英文对话做选择

When I'm sitting in the Multi-faith Centre at the Athlete's Village I can look around at the diverse representation of humanity I am with. 我坐在运动员村的宗教多元中心,环顾四周,看见了形形色色、各具代表的人。 We ar

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: using the Internet to help make sense of words that are closely related. RS: Like house and home, for example. Both describe a living situation. But house refers to the building,

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 词汇大师(Wordmaster)

AA: I'm Avi Arditti. Rosanne Skirble is away, but joining me from Los Angeles is English teacher Lida Baker to explain our topic on Wordmaster this week. It's a feature of the language called compounding. LIDA BAKER: Compounding is when we take two w

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autobiography /ˌɔ:təbaɪ'ɒɡrəfɪ/ In her autobiography The Story of My Life, Helen Keller tells how unruly she was as a young child. -- story of a person's life written by the person himself ﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌

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In the University of Oxford, teaching is conducted primarily through the tutorial system. 在牛津大学,教学主要是通过导师制来实施的。 It is one of the most unique and renowned methods of teaching across the world. 导师制是世界

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 走进牛津大学

This shift is good news for women, 这种转变对女性来说是个好消息, who often feel obliged to suppress their emotions in the workplace in an attempt to come across as more stereotypically male. 因为女性常常会感到在工作环境里

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You would have thought, Wow! I can now call my Aunt Glenda from the car and wish her a happy birthday. 你一定会想:哇喔!我现在可以在车里打电话给我姨妈Glenda,祝她生日快乐了。 I can call anyone, anytime. This is the f

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SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Was Jesus Married? This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. Im Mario Ritter. And Im Faith Lapidus. Today, we tell about a debate over words written on an ancient piece of papyrus. The wording suggests that some early

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AS IT IS 2015-03-20 Is the Islamic State Truly Islamic? IS组织是真正的伊斯兰教吗? Destroying important cultural artifacts in the name of religion is not new. Protestants destroyed statues they considered idolatrous, or against their Christ

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Sanders Giving Hillary Clinton a Run for Her Money When Senator Bernie Sanders announced that he was seeking the Democratic nomination, few people noticed. Senator Sanders represents Vermont, a state with the second-smallest population in the United

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第74期:检验与仲裁 We think all disputes between us shall be settled amicably through negotiation. 我们认为我们之间的所有争议应该通过友好协商加以解决。 amicably(adv.) 友善地 We heartily wish you would agree to settl

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Tip Top Trading is growing fast our number of clients doubled last year. Tip Top Trading正在飞速成长,去年我们的客户数量增加了一倍。 This is because our company 这是因为我们的公司 Yes, but try not to bark out informatio

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble. This week on Wordmaster: English teacher Lida Baker joins us from Los Angeles to talk about authentic listening materials. RS: It's the subject of her latest textbook, called Real Talk 1.LIDA BAKER: One of th

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词大师-Word Master

The script of this programme 本节目台词 BBC producer, Finn, relaxes at the beach in Brick Lane Finn: Hi, Im Finn. Welcome to On the Town from BBC Learning English. This is the programme where we take you on a tour of Londons most interesting places.

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(198) / 评论(0) 分类 都市掠影

以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

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Despite having free rein to use special effects,it was something Bruce Lee avoided. 尽管可以随意使用特效,但李小龙还是不感冒。 For Lee, realism was everything. 对他而言 真实就是一切 The portrayal of his martial arts had

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 名人传记

Young Muslims and Jews in Los Angeles, California, are making friends with each other in an unusual way. They gather together at meetings set up by a group called NewGround. And they share personal stories to help build new relationships. A speaker a

发表于:2019-01-24 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语言学习

Chinese students in the United Kingdom can now get a taste of home in their campus canteens. 在英国的中国留学生,现在终于能在学校食堂尝到家乡的味道了。 The UK has 150,000 Chinese students, more than 89,000 of them in high

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

GRE写作题目: Most people are taught that loyalty is a virtue. But loyalty-whether to one's friends,to one's school or place of employment,or to any institution-is all too often a destructive rather than a positive force. 大多数人被告知

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