network whereas even scratch politics evil oak eclipse sideways sculpture pacific excerpt hound assumption peak versus program minibus chorus cleanliness briefcase prediction fossil intermittent baffle

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(166) / 评论(0) 分类 用Mp3背六级单词

It's been another sleepless night for many in Queensland with floodwaters slapping at their doorsteps. The water continues to rise in Bundaberg. The Burnett River was expected to peak overnight, and 200 residents have been advised to leave their home

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年

16 Traveling Over the Holidays GLOSSARY battle the act of two or more people or groups fighting each other; one fight ina war; one of many fights * How many soldiers and how many innocent people died in the battle? holiday travel the period of time i

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年ESL之旅行交通购物

It was the first day of class. Two of her new ESL classmates wanted to know where Tara was from. They were both from Iraq. Because Tara looked Iraqi, one of the women asked Tara, in English, if she was from Iraq. Tara replied, No, Im not. Then the wo

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

Iranian Homosexuals Speak Out About Persecution The day begins as normal for Arash and Nima. But for them, just walking out the door is a reminder they are no longer at home in Iran. The LGBT (lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgendered people) are a part

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(六月)

图片1 peak n.山顶,顶点,(记录的)最高峰 adj.量高的 v.到达最高点 例句:Tourism is at its peak in August. 旅游业在八月份达到高峰。 summit n.顶点,最高阶层 adj. 政府首脑的 例句:The mountai

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 漫画搞定六级词汇(文本+音频)

Once in a while driving, you'll find yourself wanting to wander go explore, dream a little 有时候你会觉得自己想四处游荡去探索 去寻梦 and visit some faraway places, cities off your normal course the normal course that everyone else

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 公众人物毕业演讲

今天我们要学的词是speak out。 Speak out, 公开发表意见。美国总统奥巴马荣获诺贝尔和平奖让很多人感到意外。In a rare move, four of the Nobel jury's five judges spoke out to defend their selection, 诺贝尔和平奖

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

1. Tragedy on the race track. IndyCar driver Paul Dana was killed in a two-car crash during this morning's warm-up for the season-opening IRL race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The other driver, Ed Car

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

By Greg Flakus Houston 17 October 2007 Energy experts from around the world have gathered in Houston for a three-day conference on the issue of peak oil, which involves predictions that world oil production will soon reach its peak and then go into d

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA常速英语(十月)

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Here's a question. Are you thinking of changing jobs or maybe a different radical life change like getting married or getting divorced or something more mundane? Maybe you want to ask your boss for a raise. Well, there is a r

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

SouthAfrica is a country that always creates an impression. We know of its diversepopulation, the troubled history of apartheid, and its rebirth as a globaltravel destination. I've been a fan of this country for many years. Butthis is my chance to go

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2012年

I'll steadly wire my way up, the Mbambonja Valley. Day One finishes with the welcome site of Cathedral Peak Hotel by overnight spot. The next day my climb follows the traditional walker's route. After swinging around into a hidden valley, my walk ste

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2012年

Ladies and Gentlemen, may I have your attention , please? It is my great honor to introduce our guest speaker today. Our speaker is actually a person who needs no introduction , since she is well known in our field as one of its great innovators . Ed

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

今天我们要学的词是taper off。 Taper off, 是逐步减弱,逐步停止的意思。The number of tourists in the beach area tapered off after the peak season, 旅游旺季结束后,到海边来玩的游客慢慢减少了。Sales are expec

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

图片1 Beginners. Andorra is one of the smallest countries in Europe. It is high up in the Pyrenees. If you look at the map of Europe, you can see that it lies exactly between France and Spain. It is a very mountainous area that has spectacular view

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

By Peter Heinlein Mekele, Ethiopia 15 February 2008 The United Nations is halting peacekeeping operations in Eritrea, and closing its mission headquarters in Asmara. The pullout comes two months after the Eritrean government cut off vital fuel suppli

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(二月)

Leading the news this morning: Rockhampton's residents are sleeping a little easier. The water level hasn't reached its predicted peak of 9.4 metres. In fact, it hasn't risen since Tuesday, but more rain is on the way. At this stage, authorities don'

发表于:2019-02-28 / 阅读(146) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2011年

Topics: Ask an American: Commuting; start versus begin versus start off versus start on; a place to live versus a place to live in; might-have-been Words: congestion central public transportation to switch over to gradually rush hour peak in excess a

发表于:2019-03-05 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Topics: Explaining TV show names; Mount McKinley and mountaineering; highest versus tallest; CEO versus CFO versus CIO Words: sitcom scrubs on the fringe widow weed trek mountaineering to climb peak route summit to stretch highest tallest CEO CFO CIO

发表于:2019-03-05 / 阅读(118) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe