[00:00.00]Christmas trees [00:02.31]The first Christmas tree probably started [00:05.32]about 400 years ago in Germany. [00:09.64]Around that time,people began to put whole [00:13.28]trees into their homes at Christmas. [00:16.97]They put apples,swee

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 外研社新标准初中英语八年级

by Adam Freedman Happy Holidays! At this time of the year, our thoughts turn to mistletoe, eggnog, and . . . the separation of church and state. Katie from New Jersey asks how it is that a Christian holiday such as Christmas became an official nation

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 法律英语 Legal Lad

Christmas day It was kind of cold in christmas eve. I went to a bookstore to buy christmas cards. It didnt matter how much the christmas cards cost. I just picked up those ones that I liked. For me , the most important thing is to convey my blessing

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(145) / 评论(0) 分类 不用背句型学英语

What do you want for Christmas? Daddy asked Anthony. Anthony wanted a little brother. Can I have a little brother for Christmas? Anthony asked. Well, Ill have to talk to your mother, said Daddy. Why do you have to talk to Mommy? Anthony asked. Whos g

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THIS IS AMERICA -December 23, 2002: Christmas Traditions and Music By Shelley Gollust (THEME) ANNCR: Millions of Americans will celebrate Christmas on December Twenty-Fifth. It is the most widely-cele

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BBC Learning English People and Places Talking about Christmas Amber:Hello! Today, we talk about Christmas. Some of the team here at BBC Learning English have been out of the office to talk to young people about their feelings at Christmas time and

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 人与地方

特别推荐:圣诞节特辑 2006年圣诞节即将来临,互联网上有关圣诞的故事早已铺天盖地,有关圣诞的歌曲也让网络不堪重负。面对琳琅满目的圣诞资源,精选之作或许更为珍贵。LT力在精选美文佳曲,愿您轻松享受、自在享受快乐圣诞节! 背景知识:The story for the Christmas

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

BBC Learning English London Life Christmas at the Market Jackie:Hello! This is London Life, I'm Jackie Dalton. Christmas is approaching and, as usual, I haven't done my Christmas shopping yet I suppose thats because I hate doing it: the huge crowds,

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(138) / 评论(0) 分类 伦敦生活

Once a simple observance in America, Christmas is now a complex mixture of religious services, family visits, gift giving, holiday parties, decorations, and charity. And don't forget Santa Claus. 过去,在美国过圣诞节非常简单,可是如今

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 Bilingual News

Anja: So, Fred, tell me, what do you guys do on Christmas day? Like, what do you eat? When do you open the gifts? Who's coming over? Are you going to visit your family? Fred: Well, Anja, the routine in Canada for Christmas is quite simple. The kids g

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

The Weekend - Christmas Chronicles II (C0022) A: Really, gentlemen, you cant take me to jail! Dont you know who I am? Kris Kringle, you know, Papa Noel, Pere Noel, Babbo Natale, sheng dan lao ren! B: Yeah, Yeah, weve heard that one before, haventwe J

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 纯正地道美语

Before my dad died, we never thought about money. I mean, it wasn't that we were rich, but we werent poor either, you know, we just were. We had a nice house; we had a hot dinner every night; we even went to Disneyland once and I remember we all got

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 英语杂谈

It was Christmas day. Kayleen had invited her boyfriend Hugo over for Christmas dinner. He arrived a little after 1:00. He was carrying a big plastic bag. He put the bag on the floor inside her front door. She looked at the bag, but she didnt ask wha

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

Many people were enjoying themselves in the park that Christmas day. A group of people were playing volleyball. All the tennis courts were packed. Some people were lawn bowling. Holding hands, Hugo and Kayleen walked all the way around the park. They

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

It sure looks a lot like Christmas at the Fairmont Hotel in Dallas. Trees are decorated, the presents wrapped, but the lights have gone out on the extravagant holiday party. We have had a couple of major ones back out. The rooms are along this aisle.

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 英语杂谈

Owl City的圣诞之歌The Christmas Song 来自美国的Owl City是一支流行电子乐队,他们的音乐就像一阵清风,滋润你我的心田。今天介绍给大家的这首圣诞歌加入了时尚的流行编曲,描写了境况相似的两

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 听歌学英语

Dai: So Darren, its not long now until Christmas, are you looking forward to it? Darren: Yes and no. I do like Christmas, the spirit of Christmas, I believe it does bring people closer together, but the thing I find year upon year is becoming more an

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

This year, our family decided that the more the merrier and invited Adriano and his family to have Christmas dinner with us. We were thrilled when they accepted our invitation. Lucy: Im so glad you guys could all make it. Adriano: We wouldnt have mis

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

The weeks leading up to Christmas are a busy time for most New Zealanders. We celebrate the end of the school year with concerts or prize giving ceremonies. There are office parties too to celebrate the end of year with work mates. Anyone who belongs

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

今天我们要学的词是white Christmas。 White Christmas, 白色圣诞节,指圣诞节前夜或是当天正赶上下雪,世界一片雪白。气象预报显示, The Rockies are guaranteed to have a white Christmas, 落基山脉地区一定会

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