There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all Americans go back to the old home and eat a big dinner. Bless the day. The President gives it to us every year. Sometimes he talks about the people who had the first Thanksgiving. They were the

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King John was the King of England. He did not like anyone else to look ricer than himself. The Abbot of Canterbury was rich. He was enjoying luxurious life. The King did not like the Abbot. He was in great anger. He sent his soldiers to bring the Abb

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There is a big difference between town life and country life in England. In the country, everybody knows everybody else. They know what time you get up, what time you go to bed and what you have for dinner. If you want help, you will always get it an

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PART B Macro-Listening Passage I Boxing Day Tapescript In the English-speaking world, the day after Christmas Day has a special name. We call it Boxing Day. This makes it sound like a day on which everyone has a fight, but the name has nothing to do

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韦恩鲁尼(Wayne Rooney),1985年10月24日出生于英格兰利物浦市克罗克斯泰思,英格兰足球运动员,场上位置司职前锋,也可以胜任影锋、边锋以及前腰,效力于英超曼彻斯特联足球俱乐部。 鲁

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Narrator: D. Use abbreviations to quickly note down the distances and rail travel times of the followingcities in the north of England: i. Shrewsbury (1 hour from Manchester) vi. Lincoln (1 3/4 hours from London) ii. Chester (17 miles south of Liverp

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Narrator: C. Spell correctly the names of the following persons associated with Wales: i. Athelstan - (Anglo-Saxon king of England, reluctantly accepted by the Welsh kings as their leader, so that they could be saved from the Viking invaders) ii. Owa

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今天我们要学的词是 wary. Wary 是小心谨慎,警惕的意思。Celebrated singer and actor Pat Boone noted in a recent interview that conservative stars in Hollywood are wary of publicly discussing their personal politics for fear of publ

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Lesson 21:Daniel Mendoza 丹尼尔.门多萨 Listen to the tape then answer the question below. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 How many unsuccessful attempts did Mendoza make before becoming Champion of all England? Boxing matches were very p

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Earth is alone among the rocky planets in having tectonics, and why this should be is a bit of a mystery. It is not simply a matter of size or densityVenus is nearly a twin of Earth in these respects and yet has no tectonic activity. It is thoughttho

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I think food is such a great subject, such an interesting subject. I mean, food is something that everyone has to do. It's a life necessity, and actually because of that it can be a real hassle, like when you have to eat when you're hungry but you re

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Have you visited England? What do you remember about your visit? How about our English weather? It always rains in England, doesnt it? Well, actually, no often it does not rain. In fact, for the past 14 months rainfall in many parts of England has be

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This podcast uses words and expressions about ships and the sea. These words may be new to you, so on the podcast website I have linked some of them to definitions in the Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary. But if you are listening on iTunes or a

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模仿文本:Martin Scorsese's film are also celebrated for the selection of pre-existing or found music often popular music. The Wolf of Wall Street for example, rampages through tracks from Bo Diddley to the Foo Fighters, while some film scores c

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Preacher gave it to him when he was eight, That Sunday morning he got saved in that little church Grandaddy totted it to Bible school I bet back then it looked brand new, not a faded word Now the cover's torn and the leather's worn... on that Old Kin

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