November is the eleventh month of the year. The word November, however, comes from the Latin1 word novem, which means nine. This is because November was originally the ninth month of the year. Before 713 BC, the Roman calendar was used and a year had

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

HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week: We play music by Will Downing Answer a question about the meaning of the American dream And explain Leap Day, February twenty-ninth. (MUSIC) L

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(二)月

[00:-1.00]The story of English is the story of conquest and invasion. [00:-2.00]The Romans,and then the Normans, [00:-3.00]landing on the shores of England,brought their languages with them. [00:-4.00]In a strange irony,the rich and complex nature of

发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(168) / 评论(0) 分类 高中英语河北版下

[00:00.00]Unit 8 When is your birthday? [00:06.64]Setion A [00:08.48]1a Listen and repeat. [00:13.89]January February March Apirl [00:25.65]May June July August [00:36.85]September October November [00:45.33]December [00:47.89]1b Listen and number th

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academic year学年 school calendar / school catalog / academic calendar 校历,大学情况一览 year book 毕业留念册 term / semester学期(一学期四个月,一学年两学期) quarter / trimester 学季(一学期三个月,一学年

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summer solstice 夏至 the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋时代 Dragon Boat Festival 龙舟节 Duanwu Festival 端午节 Zhongxiao Festival 忠孝节 Double Fifth Festival 重五,双五节 hang calamus and moxa 挂菖蒲和艾叶 hang pictures of

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He is looking at the calendar. Today is January 30. It is Friday. Tomorrow will be Saturday. Tomorrow will be the last day of the month. Sunday will be the first day of next month. Sunday will be the first day of February. He must pay his rent on the

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by Mignon Fogarty I have been deluged with questions about how to pronounce the name of the year. The two main contenders are twenty-ten and two thousand ten. Before the turn of the century, most people pronounced the years by chunking the first two

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On October 25, 1917, Vladimir Lenin ordered Bolshevik forces to attack the Winter Palace, the official home of Russias rulers, in Saint Petersburg. The raid started the Bolshevik Revolution, also called the Red October revolution. It led to the ouste

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The coming end of the Mayan calendar cycle prompts apocalypse fears Faiza Elmasry | Washington, DC 15 December 2009 On December 21, 2012, the 5,125 year cycle of the Mayan calendar will end. The ancient civilization, which reached its peak in the Yuc

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(十二月)

【讲解】: 十二生肖简介 : The Chinese Zodiac, known as Sheng Xiao, is based on a twelve-year cycle, each year in that cycle related to an animal sign. These signs are the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, roost

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I am so sorry, Alex. I really can't skip this meeting. I didn't realize the play was tonight. 很抱歉,阿莱克斯。我真的不能缺席这个会议。我没意识到这个话剧是在今晚。 Didn't you put it in your phone? Or on your calend

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Ramadan begins tomorrow and ends August 18th in New Zealand. Actually it begins after sunset tonight when the new moon is seen. Islam uses the Lunar calendar so each year it is about 11 days earlier on the Gregorian calendar than the previous year. D

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He didn't just put the whole empire in order, he put time in order too. 但是他不仅在整个帝国而且也在时间方面建立秩序。 He put time in order? Whatever does that mean? 这是什么意思? He reformed the calendar, so that it en

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(35) / 评论(0) 分类 世界小史

大吉大利--写新年贺词必备的英文语句 Greeting Season: 春节 The Spring Festival 农历 lunar calendar 正月 lunar January; the first month by lunar calendar 除夕 New Years Eve; eve of lunar New Year 初一 the beginning of New

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Chinese Spring Festival, also called Lunar New Year, has more than 4,000 years of history. Being one of the traditional Chinese festivals, it is the grandest and the most important festival for Chinese people. It is also the time for the whole famili

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GOSSlP GlRL: When you lose hope in a dream, sometimes all you're left with are sleepless nights. While some call the doctor for a refill,I find the best solution is a full social calendar. BLAlR: And here Nate and l are at the Young's Fellows Ball.

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 跟着美剧练发音

As the new year starts you might have recently bought a new diary or calendar and thought Where do these words come from? at least thats what I did. There is also, of course, also the chance that you have been merrily scheduling in gym appointments a

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1. Questionnaire 2. Accommodate 3. Definitely 4. Liaison 5. Existence 6. Occurrence 7. Referring 8. Occurred 9. Millennium 10. Embarrass 11. Calendar 12. Receive 13. Necessary 14. Separate 15. Cemetery 16. Library 17. Accidentally 18. Independent 19.

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E:Hey, can I talk to you for a minute? J:Sure. is something wrong? E:That's what I was gonna ask you. Where have you been lately? You haven't returned any of my calls. J:Sorry. It's been harder than I thought to keep up with schoolwork and the new sp

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