In celebration of Violets great idea! said Mrs. McGregor as she set a plate of pancakes on the table. Each pancake was shaped like a turkey! How did you do that, Mrs. McGregor? asked Benny. How can a pancake look like a turkey? He scooped several of

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Benny dipped a thick slice of fresh bread into his stew. He was still holding the football that the coach had given to him after the game. Benny, Grandfather said. Why dont you go put your football in your room? I need to carry the football everywher

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After dinner, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny sat around the fire in the living room. Mrs. McGregor carried in a pitcher of warm apple cider and a plate of pumpkin bread fresh from the oven. You children have had a long day, she said. I thought you

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This is the VOA Special English program American Stories. Our story today is called ''All the Years of Her Life''. It was written by Morley Callaghan, here is Shep O'Neal to tell you the story. The drug store was beginning to close for the night. Yo

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MAIN CHARACTERS: Eliza Doolittle (E): a poor flower girl who is ambitious to improve herself Professor Higgins (H): an expert in phonetics, convinced that the quality of a person's English decides his/her position in society Colonel Pickering (CP): a

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Act Two, Scene 1 MAKING THE BET It is 11am in Henry Higgins' house the next day. Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering are sitting deep in conversation. H: Do you want to hear any more sounds? CP: No, thank you. I rather fancied myself because I can p

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By Steve Mort Fort Lauderdale, Florida 13 September 2007 Parts of the United States are facing a shortage of sand, and officials are working on innovative ways to fix the problem. In Florida, experts say beach erosion caused by a rising sea level and

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我们今天要学的习惯用语都有这样一个词,heavy。 Heavy通常的意思是沉重的, 但是用在习惯用语里意思却会转化。 今天要学的第一个习惯用语是: heavy hitter。 Hitter指打击者, 可能是棒球场上

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: A big change is coming to our program and to NPR. It involves our next guest, who I'm not used to seeing on the opposite side of the table. Robert Siegel, welcome to the studio. ROBERT SIEGEL, BYLINE: You think you're not used to s

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Six Australians have died in a plane crash in Laos. All 49 people on board the plane perished when it plunged into the Mekong River as it was trying to land at an airport in the countrys south. Its believed bad weather may have been a contributing fa

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