Lesson 68 News words and expressions 1. church When were you at church? Is there any church in this town? They will be married in the church next week. 2. dairy When were you at the dairy? Im going to the dairy. Go and buy me some cheese at the dairy

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(482) / 评论(0) 分类 新概念英语词汇随身听手册1

I usually go to the supermarket about once or twice a week to buy groceries. Since I do a lot of shopping, I usually need a shopping cart to carry everything. I first stop by the deli counter to pick up some sliced cheese. Then, I look for some fruit

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 社会—In the Community

Rachel:Looklooklooklooklook, my first pay check! Look at the window, there's my name! Hi, me! 看看看看看,我的第一份薪水!看窗口,那儿有我的名字!嘿,我! Phoebe:I remember the day I got my first pay check. There was a c

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Better Conditions Make for Happier Cows and Farmers It turns out that happy cows produce better milk. The finding is not new. The California Milk Advisory Board has been saying it for years. But now a team of researchers, working with the University

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Idiom: Old flame 过去的男朋友,女朋友,特指初恋 Hit the book: Nutrition Function Prone to Ready meal Consume Obligation Gluten Dairy product Allergic Intolerant

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Statistics New Zealand is a government department. The census information is an important part of their job but they also give us a lot of information about our country, people and economy at other times. You might like to look at these two web sites

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John Key returned yesterday from a quick trip to Hollywood. The purpose of his visit was to remind Hollywood movie companies that New Zealand is a good place for making movies. In return for making a movie which cost $15m or more, New Zealand would g

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The Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler said this morning that the Official Cash Rate the OCR will remain at 2.5%. The Governor of the Reserve Bank sets the OCR 8 times a year. Today he said there was still some negative financial news in Europe but

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Parts of New Zealand have had an unusually hot, dry summer so far. In the North Island, the east coast and central areas have had temperatures in the low 30s or high 20s. This is the same for most of the South Island, except for the West Coast. The W

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The milk processing company, Fonterra, is going to give free milk to all schools in New Zealand if they ask for it. There are about 350,000 primary school children, from Years 1 to 6, in New Zealand. The milk comes in a small box and is heat-treated

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8 Foods You'll Be Surprised To Learn Aret't Always Vegan 8种常被误认为素食的食物 We live in a very vegan-friendly food world these days. Even Ben Jerry's has put out a couple of vegan flavors. Unfortunately, not all foods are so nice. 近来

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

英语学习笔记: register v. 登记;记录 cashier n. 收银员 Tesco 乐购 Carrefour 家乐福 Wal-Mart 沃尔玛 cash registers收银台 I'm going to Wal-Mart. Do you need anything? 我要去沃尔玛。你需要我帮你带什么吗? I u

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John Key spent three days in Indonesia last week and one day in Singapore. The main reason for his visit was to increase trade between these countries and New Zealand. Twenty-five business people went with the Prime Minister including the chief of Fo

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The agricultural company PGG Wrightson Ltd signed an agreement today with Silver Fern Farms Ltd for the two companies to join together. Silver Fern Farms is a meat processing company which kills farm animals for meat and sells the meat in NZ and over

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Shavuot(五旬节) The Yom Tov begins at sundown of the 5th day of Sivan (息汪月, 即犹太教历3月,犹太国历9月,在公历5、6月间,共30天), exactly fifty days after Passover (犹太教的逾越节). Shavuot, the Feast of the Weeks,

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land,soil 土壤 arable land, tilled land 耕地 dry soil 旱田 fertile soil 沃土,肥沃的土壤 humus 腐殖质 irrigable land 水浇地 lean soil, poor soil 贫瘠土壤 wasteland, barren land

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The floods in Nelson from the rain on Wednesday and Thursday are still causing problems. Some roads are still closed including the road to Cable Bay, just 15 minutes east of Nelson. Supplies of food and fresh water were dropped by helicopter; boats a

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If you live in New Zealand, remember to put your clock forward tomorrow morning. Officially the change to daylight saving time is 2.00am which becomes 3.00am but for most of us, we change our clocks before we go to bed or when we wake up. For example

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The Kiwi dollar was 88.3 cents against the US dollar a few days ago but by 5pm today it had dropped to 83.7 cents. This is still too high for exporters. New Zealand exports dairy products, meat, wool, timber, fruit, wine and many other products which

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The Minister for the Environment, Dr Nick Smith, said today that the government will spend money on controlling our fresh water and will make some important laws. New Zealand is number 3 in the world for the amount of water per person. We have many r

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