As a boy Knute Axelbrod always wanted to be a student. But he never had time to learn. He married young and had to work to get money to educate his children. But a lifetime of hard farm work did not destroy his love for books and beauty. His wife die

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 美国故事

A: I want to buy some meat. B: What kind would you like? A: I want one pound of ground beef. B: That's going to be about $2.48. A: That will be fine. B: What else can I get for you? A: Let me also have three pounds of chicken breasts. B: That's going

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-食物

Robert's family got together every Sunday. They always had lunch together. Each week, they went to the same restaurant. It was an All-You-Can-Eat Buffet. Robert's family loved eating. This was the perfect restaurant for them. Robert's mom always ate

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 英语第4级听力-English Level 4

[00:00.55]3 Listen and complete. [00:04.62]Listen to the dialogue and fill in the form. [00:08.39]Hello.This is the Green Hut.Can I help you? [00:12.10]I'd like to book a table,please. Certainly. [00:15.82]Which day would you like to book it for? [00

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The old Indian was sitting in the snow. It was Koskoosh, former chief of his tribe. Now all he could do was sit and listen to the others. His eyes were old, he could not see. But his ears were wide open to every sound. Aha, that was the sound of his

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Sandra picked up the bag of peanuts. It was a bag of roasted peanuts. She opened the bag. She poured out some roasted peanuts onto the table. There were about eight peanuts on the table. The peanuts were still in their shells. Each peanut was in its

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She was a fast eater. She liked to eat fast. She ate like a wolf. I am like a wolf, she said. He was a slow eater. He liked to eat slow. He ate like a turtle. You are like a turtle, she said. She didnt talk at the dinner table. All she did was eat. H

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I've got a deep secret few people understand and even fewer will admit to sharing. It's time to tell the truth: I love the rain, deeply and passionately and more than the sun. At least I live in the right place, famous for its damp weather and spawni

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IN THE NEWS -August 17, 2002: World Weather By Caty Weaver This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program IN THE NEWS. Severe weather is affecting people in many countries. In areas of south

发表于:2019-01-04 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 教育与新闻

SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Heat May Be Natures Deadliest Killer FAITH LAPIDUS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. Im Faith Lapidus. BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty. This week, we tell about health problems linked to extreme heat. We tel

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right. So genetic tests can help you explore your heritage, but can your DNA also tell you what diet is best for you? NPR's Allison Aubrey asked that question. ALLISON AUBREY, BYLINE: If you're curious about personalized nutri

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平时我们在表示很确定某件事的时候,常会说,如果这件事出了差错,我就不姓王。这句话在英语里也有对应的表达方法,就是eat one's hat,通常跟if从句搭配使用。 当一个人说eat his hat,那就是

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Every year 9 million people under 60 die from diseases that don't spread, such as cancer, diabetes and strokes. The UN and China recently called for a greater effort to reduce these figures. One tactic is to encourage healthy eating. But as Dominic S

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Todd: Hey, James! James: Yeah! Todd: Let's talk about seasons. James: OK. Todd: James, what is your favorite season? James: My favorite season is spring. Todd: Yeah, why is that? James: Because it's not so cold but it's not so hot that I'm sweating o

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Sandra picked up the bag of peanuts. It was a bag of roasted peanuts. She opened the bag. She poured out some roasted peanuts onto the table. There were about eight peanuts on the table. The peanuts were still in their shells. Each peanut was in its

发表于:2019-01-24 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 英语第1级听力-English Level 1

Today was a big day. Five friends had planned to go out. The plan was to go to a restaurant. It was a good restaurant. It served all you can eat food. Everybody was excited. They had gone there before. It was their favorite restaurant. The restaurant

发表于:2019-01-24 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 英语第3级听力-English Level 3

Thomas was not hot. He was not warm either. He was cold. The weather was not hot. The weather was not warm either. The weather was cold. Thomas did not like to be cold. He looked for his jacket. He found his jacket. He put on his jacket. But he was s

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(167) / 评论(0) 分类 超级简单英语阅读

Adrienne: So, Mary, are you from Minnesota? Mary: I am. I lived here all my life. Adrienne: Wow. Its a great place but its really cold this time of year. Mary: It is, but if youve lived here a long time you get used to it. A lot of people from the So

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

Mari: Hi, I'm Mari, I'm here with Ron. Today, we're going to debate about if it's better to sit in the front of the class or in the back of the class, so I'm going to start. I always sat front-row-and-center in all of my classes all throughout my edu

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

MIAMI, Florida, June 17 (Xinhua) -- LeBron James had 29 points and 14 rebounds as the Miami Heat took a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals with a 91-85 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday. Dwyane Wade had 25 points, seven rebounds and seven assi

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