Nearly 160 million people a year go to amusement parks in Europe and a recent survey found that nearly half of them are adults who go there without children. After a 1)surging growth in the theme park

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语2001年

Santorum Gains Ground in Republican Contest Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has seen a surge in the polls ahead of January 3 caucuses in Iowa. Here's more about the former senator and socially conservative candidate. Michele Bachmann.

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十二月)

我刚刚打电话约堂兄Jimmy周末来吃饭。我伯父以前是开干洗店的,Jimmy从小就在店里帮忙,什么都干,后来伯父退休了,就把店交给了他。说到这儿,让我想起了一个美国习惯用语,叫from the

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

A: Could I get some beef? B: What kind of beef would you like to get? A: Ground beef would be fine. B: How many pounds would you like? A: Four pounds is enough. B: What kind of ground beef do you want? A: I'm going to need extra lean ground beef. B:

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A: I just arrived and need help getting transportation to my hotel. B: There are shuttles, taxis, and buses that go all over the city. A: Which one is the best form of transportation? B: It depends on where you want to go. If you are going to a well-

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 旅游-Travel

今天学的词组是common ground。 Common ground的意思是一致之处、共同点。 美国共和党人在2006年国会中期选举中失去在参众两院的多数席位。布什总统在选举后迅速作出反应说,他将同民主党人合作

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It is early afternoon. She looks out the window. She sees the snow. The snow falls from the sky. There are many snowflakes. They fall fast. They hit the ground. They melt on the ground. She is unhappy. She wants to make a snowman. But there is no sno

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 儿童英语小故事

Sometimes it can be difficult to get things off the ground. In this episode we are talking about expressions used at the beginning of a new project or plan. We look at to get it off the ground, to get off on the wrong foot or the right foot, and to p

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客-北美风情

[Verse 1] As you walk through the shadow Feel your weight on solid ground As you tremble in the darkness In the midst of silent sounds As you search for your answer And no answer has been found May you stand, stand your ground [Verse 2] And when you

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

By Scott Stearns White House 05 June 2008 American political leaders gathered in Washington Thursday for the ceremonial groundbreaking of a building for a nonpartisan group helping to resolve international conflict and promote peace. VOA White House

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(六月)

NYC Slave Cemetery Is Now Hallowed Ground In New York City, on lower Manhattan Island, lie two and a half hectares of land that represent brutal early American history. Its where many Africans who were slaves in homes, factories and the citys burgeon

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Japanese Ground Troops Leave for Iraq Amy Bickers Japanese ground troops have left for Iraq - marking the country's first full military deployment to a combat zone since World War II. The humanitarian

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NYC's Ground Zero Recovery Museum Comforts, Informs NEW YORK Wednesday marks the 12th anniversary of September 11, 2001 when two planes slammed into the towers of New York's World Trade Center, killing more than 2,000 people. The National September 1

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(九月)

今天我们要学的词是ground zero。 Ground zero, 原来是指核弹的爆炸地点,七年前九一一恐怖袭击事件发生后,现在说起Ground Zero, 一般都是指纽约世贸大楼的遗址。 U.S. Presidential candidates Obama and M

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是gain ground。 To gain ground意思是有进展,也可以指越来越被大家所接受。Mild weather helped firefighters gain ground on a fire in Yosemite National Park, 温和的天气让消防队员征服优胜美地国

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Did you hear? Andy asked. Donna asked, Did I hear what? Andy said, Ground beef contains pink slime. I don't know what pink slime is, but it sounds bad. Donna said, I'll tell you what pink slime is. It's trimmings from the cows. They used to put it in

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By Mona Ghuneim New York 09 October 2007 Sixteen years after the rediscovery of an African burial ground in Lower Manhattan, New York City and federal officials dedicated a memorial on the site, and paid tribute to the thousands of nameless men, wome

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(123) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA常速英语(十月)

Soil、earth、ground和land都可以表示地面,但这四个词的用法有很大的区别。一起来看看吧! soil意为:泥土、土壤,尤指生长植物的土地。或国家、国土。 The trees have rooted in the rich soil. 树木在肥

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Cannot fall, never do regret Know just what is being said know the risk you take Keep your head above it all Sure you can fall but not now you gotta prove something new, being you, being you Can't feel, keep from asking why be the strongest at goodby

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今天我们要学的词是 common ground. Common ground 共同点,一致之处。German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she would seek common ground with the new U.S. administration wherever possible. 德国总理默克尔说,她将在一切可能的

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