Homemade Thanksgiving decorations are easy and fun to make. All you need is some colored paper, crayons, and your imagination. You should keep a few things in mind when you select materials for your decorations. Since Thanksgiving is an autumn holida

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤生活英语

The Golden Bird 01 黄金鸟 01 A certain king had a beautiful garden, and in the garden stood a tree which bore golden apples. These apples were always counted, and about the time when they began to grow ripe it was found that every night one of them

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 牙牙学英语

Martian Sign Language 火星文手语 Just like the hip young people who use Martian (newly formed words) online, hearing-impaired kids have slang of their own. Chiu Man-ying, a teacher at the Taipei School for the Hearing Impaired, says that hearing

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤解析英语

A nightingale made a mistake; 一只夜莺,露了丑, She sang a few notes out of tune: 刚开口唱歌,就跑了调, Her heart was ready to break, 它的心儿,就要碎了, And she hid away from the moon. 连忙赶紧,躲开月亮。

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 美国语文第五册

Astropup and Lady Annabelles Diamond Dog Collar Hello Astropup here! If you have heard any of the Sherlock Holmes stories, read by the excellent Richard here on Storynory, you will know that Holmess best friend, Doctor Watson, wrote down everything t

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 Children’s Stories-儿童故事集

Last time we were thinking about why some birds hop and other birds walk. We decided that you can't make any blanket statements about this, because there will always be exceptions. But in general it's true that larger birds are more likely to walk an

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 英语时差8,16

Camarasaurus also owed its success to a set of long, spoon-shaped teeth that, paleontologists came to realize, could defoliate entire trees. 圆顶龙成功的另一个原因是(牙齿露出5厘米,含牙根8厘米)它们长长的匙状牙齿古生

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 侏罗纪搏击俱乐部

Lesson 22 Killing with Kindness 以柔克刚 Words: bead n. 珠子;(液体)小滴 beak n. 鸟嘴 beam n. 大梁;(光线的)束,柱 bear vt. 负担,支撑;生产,生育;n. 熊 beard n. 胡须 beat v. 打击,敲击;打败;adj. 疲倦的,拍子 becoming adj. 合适的,相称的;好

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 胡敏托福词汇记单词

I stared in my turn and couldn't keep back a movement of revulsion. 我上前一看,忍不住感到一阵恶心。 Before my eyes there quivered a horrible monster worthy of a place among the most farfetched teratological legends. 在我的眼前,游

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

095 The Crow and the Water Bottle It was a scorching hot summer day. One crow was very thirsty. I'm so thirsty. The thirsty crow roamed around looking for water. After flying for a long time, the crow found a water bottle in one of the farmer's yard.

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(226) / 评论(0) 分类 100个儿童英语小故事

Finches Seek Out Sick Dining Companions A study in the journal Biology Letters finds that male finches prefer dining next to a sick bird despite the risk of infection, probably because the lethargic companion is less likely to engage in food fights.

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 60秒科学

California Winemakers Target China Producing Napa Valley wine is a highly skilled craft, and Chinese consumers are developing a taste for it, says Tom Hinde of Yao Family Wines, started by former Chinese basketball star Yao Ming. We've made five vint

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(七月)

Voice 1 Hello, Im Rachel Hobson. Voice 2 And Im Marina Santee. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 2 Welcome to our l

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

Here we are on the Serengeti Plain in Africa, where an ostrich has abandoned an egg and a hungry jackal means to make a meal out of it. What weve got here is a highly motivated animal trying and failing to figure out this culinary conundrum. Its just

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2008年

It took pulleys of great strength to hoist this dugong onto the platform. 把这条海马拉到大船的乎台上,必须使用力量很大的起重滑车。 The beast weighed 5,000 kilograms. 它重五千公斤。 It was carved up in sight of the C

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物

The crow opened its beak and cawed at him, a shrill scream of fear, and the grey mists shuddered and swirled around him and ripped away like a veil, 乌鸦张嘴对他嘎嘎叫,那是充满恐惧的刺耳呐喊,随后原本笼罩他的灰雾突然开

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 冰与火之歌系列之《权力的游戏》

It stood ten feet high, weighed over eight hundred pounds, and had a beak that could tear the head off pretty much anything that irked it. 它身高3米,体重350千克以上,它的喙能把差不多任何令它讨厌的动物的脑袋扯掉。 I

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 万物简史

He held Needle out to her, hilt first. Here. 他把缝衣针递给她,剑柄在前。拿去罢。 She looked at the sword with wonder in her eyes. 她惊讶地盯着剑, For a moment she was afraid to touch it, afraid that if she reached for it i

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 冰与火之歌系列之《权力的游戏》

Ya?l: I've got a good trivia question for you, Don. Don: OK, Ya?l. Y: What animal's beak is one of the hardest known organic substances? D: Umm . . . I don't know. The bald eagle? Y: Nope. It's the giant squid. A squid beak can reportedly snap throug

发表于:2019-03-06 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 英语时差8,16

Wendi: So. I wanna know why you think The Simpsons were so successful? Ken: They have a kind of humor that funny to people of all ages. It's funny to people from all different walks of life. So I guess it appeals to the masses more than any other sho

发表于:2019-03-06 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂