World Braille Day is on the 4th of January every year. Thats the date of birth of Louis Braille, the manwho invented the system that helps blind people read and write. Braille was a Frenchman who lived between 1809 and 1852. He became blind at the ag

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年ESL之就医和人际交往

Oksana Dragan The United States boasts at least several dozen balalaika orchestras - ensembles that feature the triangular, three-stringed lute-like Russian folk instrument. Today on new American Voic

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Bach 巴赫 Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most famous classical music composers. 约翰塞巴斯蒂安巴赫是最著名的古典音乐作曲家之一。 He was a German composer. 他是德国作曲家。 Bach also used French and Italian style

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The ancestry of the piano can be traced to the early keyboard instruments of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries --- the spinet, the dulcimer, and the virginal. In the seventeenth century the organ,

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VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: Researchers believe cello music can help improve communications skills And I'm Pat Bodnar. This week, we will tell about a new finding about the value of musi

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Almost three centuries after his death, Antonio Stradivari is still a legend for the sound of his instruments, from the rich depths of his cellos [cello sound] to the soaring clarity of his violins [violin sound]. Theories are often put forth that St

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【Transcript】 Rose: Hello, Herbert. It's nice to see you again. Herbert: I, well, um... Roes: Have you ever had lessons before? Herbert: No. Rose: OK. Do you like 1) classical music? Herbert: The only classical music I've ever listened to was at 2

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Exercise 3-6: Reading the Sound When you read the following schwa paragraph, try clenching your teeth the first time. It won't sound completely natural, but it will get rid of all of the excess lip and jaw movement and force your tongue to work harde

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What's that? Where you'll be auditioning for Julliard. That's the ceiling. I figured, you know, if you look at it every night,it won't seem so scary when you get there. I told you he wasn't here. No, he isn't, Kim. You know how when you meet someon

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生活大爆炸第一季第五集_1:The Hamburger Postulate -Sheldon: All right! Im moving my infantry division. 好吧,我要调动我的步兵师。 -Sheldon: Augmented by battalion of orcs from land of the rings. 从指环王里的兽人营加过来

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托福听力考试中,词汇量是取得好成绩的基础。托福听力音乐词汇是在一定音乐听力场景下出现的词汇,考生多多积累这类词汇,这样在遇到类似场景的时候,考生可以更轻松地理解并解答。

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The Corrs由来自于爱尔兰小镇一个天主教家庭的四位兄弟姐妹吉姆(Jim)、莎朗(Sharon)、卡罗琳(Caroline)、安德烈(Andrea)组成。可儿家族合唱团是一只独具爱尔兰凯尔特民族风格的乐团。

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LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: After a momentous week in news, let's tune out of politics for just a moment and tune into The Puzzle. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) GARCIA-NAVARRO: Will Shortz is the puzzle editor of The New York Times and WEEKEND EDITION's puz

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How about the TV advertisement? 做电视广告怎么样啊? I admit that it will leave a deep impression on the audience's mind, but it's too expensive to make TV commercials. 我知道电视广告会给观众留下深刻的印象,但是电视广告

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The interior Beethoven, the private space Beethoven is a different Beethoven and the public space Beethoven, the concert hall Beethoven. And one of Beethoven's string quartets is said that this should never be played in public. These were pieces that

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The One With The Lesbian Wedding 本集简介: Carol and Susan are getting married; Ross doesn't want to attend, but when Carol's parent's don't approve of the wedding, Ross convinces her that she should do it anyway, and he gives away the bride. Or

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Intel has unveiled its newest virtual reality headset called Project Alloy. Through this gadget, the company introduces the concept of merged reality. 近日,英特尔公司推出了其名为Alloy项目的最新虚拟现实头戴设备。通过这一

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I never used to go to the beach, 'cause I come from Brooklyn, we only had Coney Island, which was an awful beach, though there was rumours during the war, that enemy submarines, German subs came into the bathing area at Coney Island, and they were de

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桑德拉布洛克《弱点》感人清新片头曲 本届奥斯卡提名最佳女主角的桑德拉布洛克在励志感人的电影《弱点》中演一位无私伟大的母亲,她坚韧不屈的个性与博大的爱心感动了很多人。而片中

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文本: Phil: Honey, you moving out? Alex: Five more years. A little help here? Claire: This is why we suggested the violin. Alex: The cello is more in demand in university orchestras. Haley: You know what's not in demand? Alex: Oh, what? Haley: G

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