Two thousand years ago in the Kingdom of Israel, the Philistine army marched into the valley of Elah and set up camp. At that time, the King of Israel was Saul. He was a great king before, but by this point had become a weak man. King Saul gathered h

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(143) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤生活英语

Henry and Dave Baylor, a Senior Counselor, were in charge of the six- and seven-year-old Dolphin boys. They introduced themselves to the campers. Since Dave had work to do at the waterfront, Henry led the boys to the cabin on his own. This way, Dolph

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 82 The Summer Camp Mystery

They decided not to tell Grandfather about the missing stew and the arrow in the tree. Itll only worry him, they all agreed. Jessie and Benny made sandwiches instead of stew. After lunch, Grandfather said, Why dont you children run along. Im sure you

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 27 Gertrude Chandler Warner

Seventy-five years ago, on January 20th, 1942, senior officials of the German Nazi Party met in a villa in the Wannsee district of Berlin to discuss what they called the Final Solution to the Jewish questionthe deportation and extermination of the Je

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(二月)

-Passport please! And your landing card. -Here you are, my friend. -Huh! This won’t do! You haven’t written your address in Washdon! -I’m staying in a hotel. -Which hotel are you staying? -I’v

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Lesson 5 Text A Summer Plans Peter and Mary are talking about their plans for the summer. Mary is going to work in the city, but Peter is going to go to camp. Mary thinks that their friend John is going to the mountains with his family. PETERL: What

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Sabriya: Hi, Fred. Fred: Hi, Sabriya. Sabriya: So, we're going to be celebrating New Year's soon. Tell me how was your year? Fred: Wow. My year. 2007. It was a great year for me I have to say. I feel like I've grown so much as a person. I've done so

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

It's not an easy life for an elephant on Bangkok's busy streets. According to the Associated Press, an elephant in the city must earn about 1,000 US dollars a month to feed itself and make a living for its handler. Using an elephant on the streets t

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 国家地理2008年

Do we have everything? Grandfather Alden asked. The four Alden children looked inside the station wagon. They had gotten up before dawn to pack for their camping trip. Five backpacks, one for Grandfather and one for each of the children, lay side by

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 27 Gertrude Chandler Warner

A grocery store stood near the entrance to the forest preserve. Theres no store inside the park, Mr. Alden said. Well do our shopping here. His tail wagging, Watch followed them to the door. You cant come in, Benny told him. Sit, Jessie said. Watch s

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 27 Gertrude Chandler Warner

August 1st, 1966Charles Whitman goes on a shooting rampage at the University of Texas clock tower in Austin. With a high-powered rifle, he kills 14 people and wounds nearly three dozen others, hours after murdering his wife and mother. The killing en

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August 1st, 1966Charles Whitman goes on a shooting rampage at the University of Texas clock tower in Austin. With a high-powered rifle, he kills 14 people and wounds nearly three dozen others, hours after murdering his wife and mother. The killing en

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Think back to Alex Williams, the nine-year-old whom Annette Lareau studied. 我们回头再看亚力克斯威廉姆斯,这个安妮特拉里奥研究的9岁孩子, His parents believe in concerted cultivation. He gets taken to museums and gets en

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 2 Fifteen hundred persons had been travelling by train for severa

发表于:2019-02-20 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

Todd: So Jeff, you're going back to Canada. What are you gonna do, just sit on the couch and watch TV? Jeff: No, I'm going to go on a trip with my father. Todd: Really, just your dad? Jeff: Just me and my dad. We are going to go back to the island, t

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂

I'm gonna take the straw with me. 我要带着这根竹管 The ancient forest where I made camp quickly changes to unrelenting, thick secondary jungle,and it becomes impassable. 我露营过的古老丛林 很快变成了密实厚重的次级丛林 而

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 荒野求生

本期内容: On a visit to London, Barack Obama decried Brexit, sayingwith the candor of a friendthat European Union membership magnified Britains global influence. The leave camp reacted furiously: Boris Johnson said that Americans would never to

发表于:2019-03-02 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读

70 years ago today during the Second World War, 200 people trie to get out of a German prison campin Poland. You may know their efforts as they wereportrayed in The Great Escape movie. That was theThe Great Escape movie made by MGM but there wasnot a

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版

Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 Seeds of Pe

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Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight. Im Ryan Geertsma. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 I cannot

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