07 Asking for More Time GLOSSARY status the current condition; the most up-to-date information about the quality,timing, or progress of something * All of the employees are supposed to send weekly reports on the status of theirwork. on schedule on ti

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年ESL之商务英语

Jewel, the singer Jewel was supposed to be on the competition diner. Unfortunately, she got hurt, so she had to settle for singing instead of dancing which is a shame not only for her, but for her charitable foundation. Jewel, you know, is very invol

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1. Seven people are now dead after a devastating tornado struck Iowa on Sunday. Around the hard-hit area of Parkersburg people are trying to recover what they can. Officials say a total of 350 homes were destroyed, more than 200 just in Parkersburg.

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2008年(五)月

A snag in the plans A: Jason. Theres a snag in the plans for the Hoover Center. B: Whats wrong? I thought everything was set. A: Well, it was. But the contractors just told me hes not going to be able to finish by the twentieth, as planned. B: Maybe

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 办公室英语口语

今天要学的词是snag。Snag的原意是暗礁。一艘船碰到暗礁就搁浅了。所以, snag也就是障碍;什么东西卡住了,动不了了。一个新电影在华盛顿首次演出,来了许多电影明星。报纸报导说:The

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

今天学的词是ease。Ease就是放松原有的规定或限制。上个月,美国航空安全官员决定禁止旅客带液体上飞机。经过研究,他们现在决定放宽这一规定。报纸说:U.S. Eases Carry-on Liquid Ban, 美国当局

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发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

1. In central Iraq, south of Baghdad, a suicide car bomber targets US troops handing out toys to children at a hospital with the blast killing 30 people. 2. Two people are hurt after a balloon at the

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(144) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2005

Lorraine tried on each one of the tops. They all fit her well. Im getting fat, she said, looking in the mirror. Quinn agreed, but told her that she could get as wide as the mirror itself and he would still love her. Ill never get that fat, she swore.

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

今天我们要学的词是off the cuff。 Off the cuff, 是随意,即兴的意思。French President Nicolas Sarkozy is known for his off-the-cuff remarks about everything from hostages to love, 法国总统萨尔科齐以即兴发表评论而出名

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: So if you've ever been on a diet but you didn't lose the weight you would hope to lose, your gut bacteria might be part of the problem. NPR's Allison Aubrey reports on how the microbes in our guts may either help or hinder weight

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

Topics: Movies - A Clockwork Orange; The Mickey Mouse Club; used car salesman; to snag versus to hitch; Readers Digest Words: disturbing dystopian gang crime spree to rape to betray nauseated free choice copycat intermittently variety show catchy use

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

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发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

This summer, nearly every TV channel in China has been filled with reality singing competitions, a phenomenon that has the government worried. Last week, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television began imposing new re

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2013年08月

趣解赊账 昨天晚上吃吉野家的时候,遇到了一个十分可爱的小男孩。点完餐之后,他天真地看着招待员问道:阿姨,能赊账吗? 周围的人全都笑了,他的外婆站在一旁苦笑不得。 小孩子就是

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

今天我们要学的词是off the cuff。 Off the cuff, 是随意,即兴的意思。French President Nicolas Sarkozy is known for his off-the-cuff remarks about everything from hostages to love, 法国总统萨尔科齐以即兴发表评论而出名

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Topics: The Dred Scott Decision; the zodiac; to snag versus to hitch; in the moment versus at the moment; Ill tell you something Words: slave free state to sue trigger to overrule lighter topic zodiac astrology trait horoscope broad pick-up line to s

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Dan: Hello. Marcia: Hi, Dan. Whats the status on the project? Were still on schedule, right? Dan: Uh, well, Ive been meaning to call you about that. Weve had a slight delay. Marcia: What do you mean by slight? Are you saying that you wont be able to

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

今天学的词是ease。Ease就是放松原有的规定或限制。上个月,美国航空安全官员决定禁止旅客带液体上飞机。经过研究,他们现在决定放宽这一规定。报纸说:U.S. Eases Carry-on Liquid Ban, 美国当局

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 学个词

今天要学的词是snag。Snag的原意是暗礁。一艘船碰到暗礁就搁浅了。所以, snag也就是障碍;什么东西卡住了,动不了了。一个新电影在华盛顿首次演出,来了许多电影明星。报纸报导说:The

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