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The Emperor Akbar was traveling to a distant place along with some of his courtiers. It was a hot day and the emperor was tiring of the journey. Cant anybody shorten this road for me? he asked, querulously. I can, said Birbal. The other courtiers loo
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The priest had to take services in several churches every Sunday, and one of them was in the center of a big city where there were lots of offices but very few people lived, so hardly anyone ever went to this church on the Sunday. The priest used to
HEALTH REPORT - Tobacco Forces Still Strong This is the VOA Special English HEALTH REPORT. This month, the Australian High Court ruled in support of a law that bars tobacco companies from putting their logos or colors on cigarette packages. The Europ
必背句型: A:They all stood up when the judges entered the courtroom. 当法官进入法庭时他们全部起立。 B:Yes,they must do. 是的,他们必须这么做。 They all stood up when the judges came into the courtroom. 当法官进入法庭
AA: Im Avi Arditti, Rosanne Skirble is on assignment. This week on Wordmaster -- names in America. And now heres a name that should be familiar by now to our listeners: Lida Baker teaches in the American Language Center at the University of Californi
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本单元是关于看公寓的对话。 Helen: So that's Tim's room, the bathroom's over there, and your bedroom is here. It's got a desk and chair and all that, so you shouldn't need any more furniture. Khalid: Ok, that looks ok...erm, what do you guys do about
We must spend less money on pools this summer, the mayor said. The city won't open four of 20 pools. It will shorten the swim season by two weeks. It will shorten daily pool hours. It will close pools on Mondays and Tuesdays. It will reduce the numbe
Neil: Hello, welcome to Real English from BBC Learning English, I'm Neil. Helen: 大家好,我是 Helen. Neil: In Real English we look at words and phrases people use all the time, but you probably won't find in your dictionary. Helen: 希望您在今
Chris: So Adelina, I guess it's not polite to ask a girl for her age, but you must be more or less like me, 31, you're in your early 30s or maybe a bit less? Ade: Well I just turned 34. Chris: Wow! Well you wouldn't say that. Well, what's your profes
II. Listening Skills Listening to People Talk About Health 1.M: I havent been to see my doctor for a very long time. Im worried that hell be angry with me for not having a physical examination for so long. W: Which is more important, the doctors feel
Sixty years ago today, two men reached the summit of Mt Everest, the highest mountain in the world. They were the first people to do this and return alive. The men were New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay from Nepal. They were part of a B
HEALTH REPORT - Tobacco Forces Still Strong This is the VOA Special English HEALTH REPORT. This month, the Australian High Court ruled in support of a law that bars tobacco companies from putting their logos or colors on cigarette packages. The Europ
We decided to shorten the meeting for the extra 30 minutes. 我们决定缩短会议时间,腾出30分钟。 We decided to shorten the meeting for the extra 30 minutes. 我们决定缩短会议时间,腾出30分钟。 Well, but why? 好吧,不过
A southerly blast swept through the south of New Zealand yesterday, bringing snow, sleet, hail and freezing temperatures. Southland had the worst of the front as it headed north, with up to 30cm of snow in Fiordland, 15cm in inland Southland and up t
Leading the news, there are reports this morning that Rupert Murdoch is preparing to step down as Chief Executive at 21st Century Fox. US Media are reporting his son James will take over his role. His other son Lachlan will become executive co-chairm
Leading the news, Boston marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has apologized to the victims and families at the highly charged sentence hearing. The 21-year-old told the court that he was sorry for the lives hes taken and the damage hes done. Earlier, s
Doron: So, we are both expats. We both left our home countries. Are you going to go back, do you think? And live in Jamaica? Pernais: I will. I will, eventually. I think Jamaica is the only place that I could actually settle down in. Its the only pla
Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Ryan Geertsma. Voice 2 And Im Robin Basselin. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 The year is 1876. Alexander