He called up the post office. Where is my package? he asked. What is the tracking number? the postal worker asked. He told her the tracking number. She said, Your package is at the main post office. You can pick it up anytime. He said, I don't want t

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(253) / 评论(0) 分类 英语第1级听力-English Level 1

Rob was in Texas. He went to the post office. He mailed a package to Jean. He insured the package. Jean lived in New York City. She lived in an apartment building. The apartment building has 20 floors. It has a front desk. The front desk is on the gr

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Jean opened her mailbox. She saw the postal form. It said, Insured package. Sorry we missed you. Call for redelivery: 1-800-275-8777. She went upstairs to her apartment. She called the 800 number. A phone menu voice said, Thank you for calling USPS.

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These are Dog Days at the US Post Office Have you heard of mail dogs? Not male dogs, as in the masculine half of the species. Dogs that actually carried letters and packages in the days of the Old American West. And pooches that tagged along with mai

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Balto, the Best Lead-dog in Alaska 阿拉斯加最优秀的领头狗巴尔图 Frances Margaret Fox 作者:弗朗西丝玛格丽特福克斯 Perhaps you think that dogs are used only as pets. 或许你会认为狗只是宠物。 Do you know that for

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(261) / 评论(0) 分类 美国小学英语教材5

The gunman in the 2011 Tucson mass shooting is getting life in prison without parole for killing six people and wounding 13. That punishment was expected today at Jared Loughners sentencing where some survivors and victims families confronted him for

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寄完了包裹,本杰明帮她太太订《健康顾问》,结果吓了一跳,究竟是什么吓到了本杰明呢,一起来看看吧。 Listen Read Learn Benjamin: Hello, I'd like to subscribe to a magazine. Postal clerk: What magazine do you want to subscribe for? Benjamin: Fitness Cons

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本杰明想寄一个包裹到上海去。他来到了邮局,那么究竟寄包裹需要什么程序呢?一起来看看吧! Listen Read Learn Postal clerk 1: Hello, may I help you? Benjamin: Yes, I'd like to have this parcel delivered to Shanghai. Postal clerk 1: Oh, we only take care

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文本: -She wants to keep it private, not secret. There's a difference. -I've done nothing to be ashamed of. I've bought a typewriter and I've taken a postal course in shorthand. I'm not aware that either of these actions is illegal. -Will you tel

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The Venetians made their living in the first place out of two commonplace things right at handfish and salt. 威尼斯人最初用身边两样很普通的东西谋生鱼和盐,从此开始发迹。 That was the start of their fortune. There was als

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本杰明想寄一个包裹到上海去。他来到了邮局,那么究竟寄包裹需要什么程序呢?一起来看看吧! Postal clerk 1: Hello, may I help you? Benjamin: Yes, I'd like to have this parcel delivered to Shanghai. Postal clerk 1

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美国自行车神话人物“抗癌英雄”兰斯.阿姆斯特朗 Lance Armstrong BIOGRAPHY : Height: 180 cm 身高:1.80米 Weight: 75 kg 体重:75公斤 Sport:Cycling 项目:自行车 Date of

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1. Coretta Scott King, the widow of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. has died. An activist in her own right, she created the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change,

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(323) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

Frank Warren was once just another man. Now he is the keeper of secrets. Hundreds of thousands of people all over the world have used his website postsecret.com to release the unbearable weight of the secrets they carry. They send him anonymous secr

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【中美国庆差异】 介绍: 我们来对比下中美国庆的不同: 1. 美帝国庆节叫什么? Independence Day 独立日 2. 在哪一天呢? 每年7月4号,July Fourth,federal holiday(联邦假期) 3. 这一天在纪念什么?

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August 10th, 1977Accused Son of Sam, serial killer David Berkowitz is arrested in Yonkers New York. The 24-year-old postal worker is wanted for slaying six people and wounding seven others in nearby New York City. John Keenan is Chief of Detectives f

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(260) / 评论(0) 分类 历史上的今天-2010年

今天我们要学的词是ridden. Ridden是形容词,意思是满是的,通常跟在名词的后面。比如,debt ridden就是负债累累的意思。In a move that wasted $1.2 million in printing costs, the already debt-ridden U.S. Postal Ser

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(222) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 cutback。Cutback 做为名词,意思是减少,削减。When the budget is tight, one of the first things to happen is a cutback in travel. 预算紧张的时候,最先被取消的就是出差经费。Apple's stock h

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今天我们要学的词是 haggle. Haggle 意思是争论,讨价还价,后面经常跟介词 over. The city council continues to haggle over the budget proposal. 市政委员会继续围绕预算提案讨价还价。As the U.S. Congress continue

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NOEL KING, HOST: This morning, a partial government shutdown continues. It started on Saturday after lawmakers failed to agree on a set of spending bills. The main sticking point was President Trump's demand for $5 billion for border wall funding. Th

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(230) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台12月