W: Sean, we have to talk. M: About what? W: About us. M: There's nothing wrong with us. We are doing just fine. W: Let's be serious. We've been dating for six months now and I really like you. M: But? W: But you are not dedicated to this relationshi

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 想聊就聊

Be sure to make reservations if the restaurant you chose is a fancy or popular one. It's very embarrassing to show up without reservations and having to wait for a table, leaving a very bad impression on your date. Also, be sure to check to see if th

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力小短文走遍全世界

每逢新春佳节到来之时,家家户户都要清扫房屋,记得小时候,被父母叫去clean houses,就非常地不情愿,总是找托词躲开这累人的差事,但是现在非常情愿地而却兴致勃勃地去做,因为我了解

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STEFAN:You know, that comet... it's been traveling across space for thousands ofyears. All alone. ELENA: Yeah, Bonnie says it's aharbinger of evil. STEFAN:I think it's just a ball of... snow and ice, trapped on a path that it can'tescape. And once ev

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图片1 Are you single or dating someone? Are you in a relationship, but remember your days of dating? This is a fun episode with Harp and Maura talking about dating in North America. They talk about dating rules, some of their own experiences, and r

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客-北美风情

HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week, a special Valentine's Day program about love in hard economic times. (MUSIC: My Funny Valentine) HOST: Love is in the air this weekend as Americans celebra

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(二)月

Lake Sediment Could Better Date Ancient Finds Radiocarbon dating is the best-known and most widely used method to determine the age of organic material, such as bone or wood or plant matter. All such material contains radioactive carbon atoms, known

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公司老板Joe找员工Sam和Lucinda谈话。 Joe Tan: Hi Sam, please take a seat. Good morning, Lucinda. Please sit down. How are you both this morning? (Together) Sam and Lucinda: Good, thanks. Joe: I asked you both to come in this morning because

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 礼节美语

A: How can you be so sure of that? 您怎么能这么肯定这件事情呢? B: Its a personal judgement feeling. And its a common sense, too. 这只是个人感觉判断,也是常识。 A: Common sense? What do you mean? 常识?你是什么意思

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 迷你对话学地道口语

谐音: homonym? 英语里很难找到和中文谐音意思完全一样的词 Homonym: 同音词 Homonym是指发音完全一样的词,而谐音则是音调相近 Tone: 音调 I love you in China vs. US 中国人非常含蓄,把对父母的感情

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 美国文化脱口秀

Topics: Online dating, Pulitzer Prize winners, sitting duck, pronouncing cheap vs. chip and thank vs. tank, to cross your fingers Words: stigma matchmaker lucrative to fill out a survey skeptical to wink specialty speed dating to hurry to blink execu

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

New Zealand Herald: On the quest to find true love, it is a well-used adage that one must kiss a few frogs before meeting a prince. 要吻过多少癞蛤蟆才能找到真爱? And it would appear this theory is accurate, after a mathematician came up

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 双语趣听精彩世界

当我们还停留在看脸的世界,花痴地说着你那么好看,说什么都是对的的时候,日本单身族已经走上了寻找灵魂伴侣的道路。东京一家婚恋公司日前推出口罩相亲活动,参与男女必须戴上大号

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This morning, on Today's Money, love and dollars, a lot(s) of dollars. In this July issue Money Magazine takes a look at people who are on the hunt for billionaires. But what are the pitfalls when you hunt for a partner with money? Money Magazine's

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录

Topic1-Going to Black Market to Buy Cheap Medicines at High Price Protamine Sulfate Injection, a cheap but necessary medicine for heart surgery, has often been out of stock around the country since 5 years ago. Desperate patients go to the black mark

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

Topic 1-Differences among young entrepreneurs in China, Japan and South Korea A media report said that more Chinese college graduates want to start their own business than their Japanese and South Korean peers. Topic 2-Online relationship At one time

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

Topic1 China A Big Consumption NationAccording to a report from Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Chinese consumers spent $3.6 trillion on goods and services last year, an amount roughly equal to the GDP of European industrial powerhouse Germa

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

和中国男生交往、和美国男生交往是完全不同的体验。具体不同在哪儿?听我们细细道来。 关键词: 美国男人不会给你拎包: Handbag, purse: 女士包 American women won't ask their boyfriends or husbands to

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Dear Annie: I have been dating a wonderful man who is very special but has absolutely no table etiquette. I know I should try to overlook it, but I can't. Jed talks with his mouth full, chows down as if he hasn't eaten in a month, uses his fingers to

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地点:中央公园咖啡馆 人物:罗斯,伊丽莎白,罗斯的同事梅尔 事件:罗斯和伊丽莎白在咖啡馆约会时碰见学校里的同事,罗斯勇敢地告诉他们自己正在和学生约会,却被告知这么做会被解雇

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