Topics: Movie The Shawshank Redemption; The Pentagon; to go ahead versus straight ahead; cheesy and quirky; a few quarters short of a buck Words: redemption to be convicted sentence parole inmate tax warden diploma swamp stable Cold War mission to go

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

《肖申克的救赎》(The Shawshank Redemption)取自斯蒂芬金《不同的季节》中收录的《丽塔海华丝及萧山克监狱的救赎》而改编成的《肖申克的救赎》剧本,并由弗兰克达拉邦特执导,蒂姆罗宾斯

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年ESL之商务英语

‘How can you be so obtuse?‘ Andy said, so low that Chester could barely hear. But he heard the warden just fine. ‘What? What did you call me?‘ ‘Obtuse? Andy cried. ‘Is it deliberate?‘ ‘

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By World Series time of 1950 - this was the year Bobby Thompson hit his famous home run at the end of the season, you will remember - Andy was having no more trouble from the sisters. Stammas and Hadl

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影片对白 ANDY: My wife used to say I'm a hard man to know. Like a closed book. Complained about it all the time. She's beautiful. God, I loved her. But I just didn't know how to show it, that's all. I killed her, Red. I didn't pull the trigger. But

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影片对白 RED: He's got his fingers in a lot of pies , from what I hear. ANDY: What you hear isn't half of it. He's got scams you haven't dreamed of. Kickbacks on his kickbacks. There's a river of dirty money flowing through this place. RED: Can be a

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影片对白 RED: I have no idea to this day what those two Italian ladies were singin' about. Truth is, I don't want to know. Some things are best left unsaid. I like to think they were singin' about something so beautiful it can't be expressed in word

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影片对白 RED: What the hell's going on? SNOOZE: You tell me. One second he was fine, then out came the knife. RED: Brooks, Brooks, we can talk about this right? BROOKS: Nothing left to talk about! It's damn all talked out! I'm gonna kill him, cut hi

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影片对白 RED: And that's how it came to pass, that on the second-to-last day of the job, the convict crew that tarred the plate factory roof in the spring of '49 wound up sitting in a row at ten o'clock in the morning, drinking icy cold Bohemian sty

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影片对白 MAN #1: Sit. MAN #2: We see by your file you've served twenty years of a life sentence . RED: Yes, sir. MAN #3: You feel you've been rehabilitated ? RED: Yes, sir. Absolutely. I've learned my lesson. I can honestly say I'm a changed man. I'

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(THEME) ANNOUNCER: Im Doug Johnson with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell the story of a musician who led one of the most popular American bands during the nineteen thirties and forties. His name was Artie Shaw. Listen for a few

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This the VOA Special English Development Report. Picture a bicycle with a two-wheeled carriage in place of a back tire. India has millions of these cycle rickshaws. The operators are called pullers. They ride through the streets pulling passengers a

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PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Artie Shaw, 1910-2004 : Last Great Musician of What Has Been Called the Big Band Era DOUG JOHNSON: Im Doug Johnson with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell the story of a musician who led one of the most popula

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(Come get this pleasurrrrre.) (Shawty see about this pleasurrrrre.) (Come get this pleasurrrrre.) (Shawty see about this pleasurrrrre.) Heard you got a brand new man with a CL-6 and he be callin' you shaaaaawty Heard you tell them we was all friends

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[Wayne] yeah, ya know i know you like cooked food, ya know youre fuckin with a good dude. yeah, ya know i know ya like cooked food, ya know youre fuckin with a good dude. you can go inside and stay in, tell ya home boy youre stayin youve been taken,

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Lesson 55 Needles and Pins 第55课 缝衣针和大头针 Let us take a needle in your hand and look at it carefully. What do you see? There is a sharp point at one end. This makes it easy to push the needle through the cloth when you are sewing. 小朋

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Life was like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get. 生命就像一盒巧克力,结果往往出人意料。 《阿甘正传Forrest Gump》 Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies. 希望是美好

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PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Artie Shaw By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Sunday, February 06, 2005 (THEME) ANNOUNCER: I'm Doug Johnson with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell the story of a mus

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Love them or hate them, Crocs the rubber clogs that started out in 2002 as boater-floaters for Jimmy Buffett types in Florida but have now sold more than 300 million pairs in 90 countries are here to stay. 卡洛驰于2002年创建在佛罗里达,当

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I may not be a good BFF, I may not throw a great party, 或许我不是个好死党,或许我不懂怎么办好派对 but I do know where to find a free bus to prison. 可我知道去哪里坐免费监狱巴士 Hey, everybody. We got a birthday gir

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