03 Having Problems Concentrating GLOSSARY drivers test a written and driving exam that one must pass before one canreceive a drivers license * For the drivers test, youll need to know the maximum speed limit in residentialareas and on freeways. distr

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年ESL之日常生活

释义: give somebody (sth) a break 帮助某人 a break 表明在做某件事情的时候暂时中止或休息的意思,因此 give sb a break 则表示让某人休息一会,或暂时停一下的意思。 例句: Give me a break. I haven't d

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One town in Colorado may never be getting delivery by Amazon drones, if one man has his way. You may have heard about Amazons Jeff Bezoss plans to create a drone delivery service called Air Prime. With Air Prime, products would be delivered to your h

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1. Where has the man been practicing for his road test this past week? A. at a driving school B. on streets around town C. at home 2. In what part of town do they begin the road test? A. in a commercial area B. in a residential district C. in a schoo

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1. The woman is going to ___________. A. the bus station B. the airport C. the train station 2. The man receives a text message about ___________. A. a medical appointment B. a job interview C. vacation plans 3. The woman wants to _______ because he

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And I was so proud, because I was finally going to have my chance to be like Barbara Walters, which is who I had been trying to emulate since the start of my TV career. So, I was 22 years old, making $22,000 a year. And it's where I met my best frien

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-Leonard:Look, I need to get enter the laser lab. You're just gonna have to find someone else to take you home. 反正我要用激光实验室,你只能找别人送你回家了。 -Howard:Ah, damn, I picked the wrong side. 该死,我站错队了

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Prayer flags fly high in the wind across steep valleys and roads in the Kingdom of Bhutan. Many visitors remember seeing Bhutans Buddhist religious centers and stately looking defenses called zhongs. Others might recall large water-powered prayer whe

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Health workers say an experimental vaccine may help to stop the spread of Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The vaccine is called V920. The drug maker Merck has shipped about 8,600 doses of V920 to the northeastern DRC. The Wor

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Weibo, a Chinese Twitter-like service, has been punished for spreading pornography, as part of a nationwide crackdown, the anti-pornography authority said last Friday. 据全国扫黄打非办公室上周五表示,在一项全国性的打击行动当

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Tens of thousands of protestors have gathered in the Egyptian capital, possibly the largest crowd yet. They are still calling on President Hosni Mubarak to resign effective immediately. Earlier about 500 anti-government protestors broke away from the

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Transcript From NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Speer. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke told the Congress today, the economy may contract in the first half of 2008. He largely stayed away from using the term recession however, he did not

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2009年高考试题英语听力(上海卷) 1. M: I am so sick of calling the ticket office, the line is always busy. W: Why dont you order through the Internet? Question: What does the women suggest the man do? 2. W: What was the best moment of t

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Todd: OK, Hello! Jeanna: Hello! Todd: We're back. What would you like to talk about? Jeanna: Driving. Todd: OK. Tell us about driving. Jeanna: Well, I'm gonna get my permit soon and then I get to drive. I'm really looking forward to that. It's kind o

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Mark: Hey, Mike, what age do you have to be in Canada to drive? Mike: Well, it used to be 16 but it recently got pushed up to 18, now again each province controls its driving and the age limits so, but in my province in Ontario the age limit went fro

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AS IT IS 2014-12-18 How Much of You Does Facebook Own? If you use Facebook, your friends might have posted an update saying Facebook is not permitted to violate their privacy. The message says, The content of my profile contains private information.

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

Lesson 30 Text A The Bloody Thumb I met the old man at a cafe. I was a stranger in the town. Did you hear the radio news yesterday? he asked me. I didn't, I said.Was there anything exciting? Exciting? no! It was important to me-and very, very sad,a p

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第34期:应聘司机 你已经有10多年开汽车和卡车的经验,是不是? You've more than ten years experience in driving cars and trucks. Is it right? For example: A: You've more than ten years experience in driving cars and trucks. Is i

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A: Sorry to bother you, but I was wondering if you could drive me to the emergency room. B: Of course. What is the problem? A: I am running a really high fever of 105 degrees, and I have a rash on my stomach. B: If you can, go and unlock the back doo

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Q:You are very punctual. A:Thank you, Sir. I'm a chauffeur. Generally speaking, a chauffeur must be punctual. Q:We've been looking over your application. You've more than ten years' experience in driving cars and trucks. Is it right? A:Yes, I

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